University of Tokushima: Statistics

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#896 of 14,131 In the World
#194 of 5,830 In Asia
#41 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 3 In Tokushima
#208 of 2,496 For Molecular Biology
Top50% For 145 other topics
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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 40,022 scientific papers published and 651,574 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Biochemistry, Genetics, Physics, Organic Chemistry, Computer Science, and Environmental Science.

Publications
40,022
Citations
651,574

University of Tokushima majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
28,599 / 563,742
Chemistry
26,967 / 521,557
Medicine
22,732 / 435,541
Engineering
18,969 / 250,309
Biochemistry
18,834 / 435,459
Genetics
18,039 / 421,065
Physics
17,581 / 233,141
Organic Chemistry
14,475 / 275,519
Computer Science
12,977 / 160,155
Environmental Science
11,065 / 162,257
Quantum and Particle physics
10,986 / 129,020
Materials Science
10,863 / 151,725
Pathology
10,776 / 219,433
Psychology
8,812 / 134,678
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
8,018 / 88,336
Surgery
7,531 / 109,806
Immunology
6,601 / 169,124
Geology
6,046 / 92,558
Optical Engineering
5,771 / 69,051
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
5,340 / 71,361
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5,226 / 35,038
Psychiatry
4,814 / 83,589
Philosophy
4,663 / 45,196
Oncology and Cancer research
4,466 / 96,560
Metallurgical Engineering
4,379 / 66,137
Neuroscience
4,367 / 75,499
Anatomy and Physiology
4,282 / 75,851
Mathematics
4,254 / 47,671
Electrical Engineering
4,120 / 34,678
Paleontology
3,888 / 70,206
Statistics
3,688 / 40,277
Geography and Cartography
3,461 / 37,409
Ecology
3,399 / 55,940
Linguistics
3,194 / 32,944
Molecular Biology
3,021 / 80,356
Business
2,752 / 28,049
Mechanical Engineering
2,653 / 21,783
Physical chemistry
2,612 / 37,137
Nanotechnology
2,554 / 44,738
Computer Vision
2,482 / 13,335

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 523 2973
1992 558 3264
1993 584 3210
1994 639 3619
1995 677 4187
1996 739 4761
1997 724 5513
1998 817 6412
1999 801 7467
2000 947 7972
2001 890 8534
2002 1162 10395
2003 1080 11149
2004 1112 12425
2005 1132 14276
2006 1201 15510
2007 1172 16826
2008 1162 18638
2009 1159 20303
2010 1136 21917
2011 1305 23887
2012 1243 25303
2013 1275 27111
2014 1311 27774
2015 1313 28979
2016 1354 29129
2017 1433 29609
2018 1390 31578
2019 1347 33414
2020 1314 39132
2021 1382 43433
2022 1344 43573
2023 1114 41672
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

Shushi Natural Sciences
Hakase Biological and Life Sciences, Nutrition

Notable alumni

  1. Shuji Nakamura

    Shuji Nakamura
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1954-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    physicistinventorengineerprofessor
    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 64)
    Occupations
    gynaecologist
    Biography

    Rituko Kimata Pooh is a Japanese obstetrician and gynecologist.

  4. Tomoji Nakatani

    Tomoji Nakatani
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1968-.. (age 56)
    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 76)
    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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