University of Tokushima: Statistics

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#927 of 14,131 In the World
#205 of 5,830 In Asia
#41 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 3 In Tokushima
#217 of 2,622 For Molecular Biology
Top50% For 147 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
34%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
Japanese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate34%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school or recognized equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - September; October-March)

We've calculated the 34% acceptance rate for University of Tokushima based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

University of Tokushima is a world-class research university with 44,537 scientific papers published and 816,089 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Biochemistry, Genetics, Physics, Organic Chemistry, Computer Science, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
44,537
Citations
816,089

University of Tokushima majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
31,409 / 690,926
Chemistry
29,403 / 628,999
Medicine
25,124 / 537,740
Engineering
20,797 / 311,334
Biochemistry
20,277 / 520,918
Genetics
19,490 / 508,432
Physics
19,427 / 289,972
Organic Chemistry
15,695 / 329,721
Computer Science
14,180 / 209,646
Quantum and Particle physics
12,101 / 159,280
Environmental Science
12,063 / 197,617
Materials Science
11,880 / 183,000
Pathology
11,597 / 263,988
Psychology
9,616 / 170,315
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
8,891 / 118,023
Surgery
8,204 / 134,375
Immunology
7,009 / 197,808
Geology
6,578 / 112,338
Optical Engineering
6,292 / 86,184
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
5,784 / 90,337
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5,603 / 48,472
Psychiatry
5,254 / 103,455
Philosophy
5,188 / 63,100
Oncology and Cancer research
4,811 / 120,190
Metallurgical Engineering
4,763 / 77,706
Neuroscience
4,735 / 94,355
Anatomy and Physiology
4,604 / 92,365
Mathematics
4,542 / 61,315
Electrical Engineering
4,498 / 45,610
Paleontology
4,232 / 85,285
Statistics
3,917 / 51,169
Geography and Cartography
3,807 / 49,105
Ecology
3,698 / 68,523
Linguistics
3,510 / 45,929
Molecular Biology
3,020 / 89,712
Business
3,006 / 36,065
Mechanical Engineering
2,874 / 26,151
Nanotechnology
2,786 / 53,623
Physical chemistry
2,771 / 41,901
Computer Vision
2,656 / 19,455

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 623 3924
1993 673 3878
1994 705 4359
1995 737 5000
1996 793 5686
1997 788 6435
1998 899 7517
1999 909 8716
2000 1031 9575
2001 964 10248
2002 1247 12708
2003 1172 14062
2004 1206 15330
2005 1207 17292
2006 1320 18692
2007 1237 19991
2008 1248 22229
2009 1270 24374
2010 1257 25955
2011 1413 28497
2012 1344 29851
2013 1381 31746
2014 1420 32630
2015 1372 33236
2016 1411 34106
2017 1495 35561
2018 1464 36944
2019 1434 39551
2020 1377 46851
2021 1472 51341
2022 1418 49625
2023 1246 48784
2024 1144 46518
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

Gakushi Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Dental Science, Engineering, Health Sciences, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Technology
Shushi Biological and Life Sciences, Clinical Psychology, Dental Science, Development Studies, Earth Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Health Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Science, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Regional Studies, Technology
Hakase Agriculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Dental Science, Earth Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Health Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Nutrition, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Regional Studies, Technology

Notable alumni

  1. Shuji Nakamura

    Shuji Nakamura
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1954-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    engineerinventorphysicistprofessor
    Biography

    Shuji Nakamura is a Japanese-American electronic engineer and inventor of the blue LED, a major breakthrough in lighting technology. Nakamura specializes in the field of semiconductor technology, and he is a professor of materials science at the College of Engineering of the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB).

  2. Hirohiko Nakamura

    Hirohiko Nakamura
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1943-2013 (aged 70)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Hirohiko Nakamura was a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Yoshinogawa, Tokushima and graduate of University of Tokushima, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2004 and re-elected for a second term in 2010, both times running on the Liberal Democratic proportional list. He was parliamentary secretary for Internal Affairs and Communications during the realigned Fukuda and Asō cabinets from 2008 to 2009.

  3. Ritsuko Pooh

    Ritsuko Pooh
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1960-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    gynecologist
    Biography

    Rituko Kimata Pooh is a Japanese obstetrician and gynecologist.

  4. Tomoji Nakatani

    Tomoji Nakatani
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1968-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Tomoji Nakatani is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Tokushima, Tokushima, he graduated from University of Tokushima in 1992 and received a master's degree from it in 1994. He was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2007.

  5. Hiroyoshi Nishi

    Hiroyoshi Nishi
    Years
    1948-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Hiroyoshi Nishi is a Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Arida District, Wakayama he attended University of Tokushima as both an undergraduate and graduate student and taught at a school in Wakayama from 1973 to 1992. In 1993, he was elected for the first time.

University of Tokushima faculties and divisions

Faculty : Dentistry Dentistry
Faculty : Engineering Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Artificial Intelligence, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Technology
Faculty : Integrated Arts and Sciences Asian Studies, Behavioural Sciences, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Comparative Sociology, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Economics, Environmental Studies, European Languages, Fine Arts, Geology, Law, Mathematics, Media Studies, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Physics, Regional Studies, Social Sciences
Faculty : Medicine Health Sciences, Medicine, Nutrition
Faculty : Pharmaceutical Sciences Pharmacology, Pharmacy
Graduate School : Advanced Technology and Science Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Earth Sciences, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Information Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, Optometry
Graduate School : Health Sciences Health Sciences, Nursing
Graduate School : Human and Natural Environment Sciences Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Psychology, Social Sciences
Graduate School : Medical Sciences Health Sciences, Medicine
Graduate School : Nutrition and Bioscience Biological and Life Sciences, Nutrition
Graduate School : Oral Sciences Dentistry, Oral Pathology
Graduate School : Pharmaceutical Sciences Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacy
Institute : Genome Research Biomedicine, Health Sciences

General information

Alternative names 徳島大学
Founded 1949
Accreditation Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)

Location and contacts

Address 2-24 Shinkura
Tokushima, 770-8501
Japan
City population 255,000

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