Tottori University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1067 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #261 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #53 of 719 | In Japan |
| #1 of 2 | In Tottori |
| #380 of 2,335 | For Pharmacy |
| Top50% | For 131 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 34%
- Enrollment
- 6,179
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.tottori-u.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 34% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or equivalent or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - September; October-March) |
| Enrollment | 6,179 |
We've calculated the 34% acceptance rate for Tottori University 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
Tottori University is a world-class research university with 28,213 scientific papers published and 489,228 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Genetics, Engineering, Biochemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, and Pathology.
Tottori University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 407 | 2744 |
| 1993 | 395 | 1828 |
| 1994 | 394 | 1926 |
| 1995 | 508 | 2350 |
| 1996 | 452 | 2655 |
| 1997 | 501 | 3029 |
| 1998 | 542 | 3771 |
| 1999 | 592 | 4563 |
| 2000 | 615 | 5365 |
| 2001 | 590 | 6021 |
| 2002 | 690 | 6952 |
| 2003 | 708 | 7843 |
| 2004 | 693 | 8443 |
| 2005 | 694 | 9375 |
| 2006 | 702 | 10418 |
| 2007 | 731 | 10893 |
| 2008 | 752 | 12203 |
| 2009 | 802 | 13238 |
| 2010 | 784 | 15273 |
| 2011 | 825 | 16865 |
| 2012 | 873 | 18149 |
| 2013 | 868 | 19113 |
| 2014 | 991 | 20491 |
| 2015 | 875 | 19982 |
| 2016 | 883 | 20485 |
| 2017 | 921 | 21855 |
| 2018 | 913 | 21937 |
| 2019 | 882 | 24663 |
| 2020 | 975 | 28828 |
| 2021 | 993 | 32694 |
| 2022 | 962 | 32547 |
| 2023 | 911 | 31702 |
| 2024 | 803 | 31662 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Tottori University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Faculty | Program | Tuition (per year) | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Regional Sciences | Undergraduate | 535,800 | JPY |
| Faculty of Regional Sciences | Graduate | 535,800 | JPY |
| Faculty of Engineering | Undergraduate | 535,800 | JPY |
| Faculty of Engineering | Graduate | 535,800 | JPY |
| Faculty of Agriculture | Undergraduate | 535,800 | JPY |
| Faculty of Agriculture | Graduate | 535,800 | JPY |
| Faculty of Medicine | Undergraduate | 1,123,000 | JPY |
| Faculty of Medicine | Graduate | 1,123,000 | JPY |
| Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences | Undergraduate | 535,800 | JPY |
| Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences | Graduate | 535,800 | JPY |
| Faculty of Regional Sciences | International Course | 535,800 | JPY |
| Faculty of Engineering | International Course | 535,800 | JPY |
| Faculty of Agriculture | International Course | 535,800 | JPY |
| Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences | International Course | 535,800 | JPY |
Programs and Degrees
| Gakushi | Agriculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Health Sciences, Medicine, Regional Studies |
|---|---|
| Shushi | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Health Sciences, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Regional Studies, Social Studies, Town Planning |
| Hakase | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Agriculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Social Studies, Town Planning |
Notable alumni
-
Mio Sugita
- Enrolled in Tottori University
- In 1990 studied forestry science
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Mio Sugita is a Japanese activist. She is a member of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan served as a member of the House of Representatives from 2012 to 2014, and again from 2017 to 2024.
-
Toshikatsu Matsuoka
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Toshikatsu Matsuoka was a Japanese politician who served as the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries from 2006 until his suicide in 2007 amid a financial scandal.
-
Yoshiki Yamashita
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Yoshiki Yamashita is a Japanese politician who serves as a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature), representing the Japan Communist Party. A native of Kagawa Prefecture and graduate of Tottori University, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 1995 after running unsuccessfully in 1992. He lost the seat in the 2001 re-election and then ran unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives in 2003 and 2005. In 2007, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the second time. He is known for his left-wing radicalism.
Tottori University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Agriculture | Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Bioengineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Information Sciences, Production Engineering, Veterinary Science |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Engineering | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Drawing and Design, Information Technology, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Faculty : Medicine | Anatomy, Biological and Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Health Sciences, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neurology, Nursing, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Social and Preventive Medicine, Surgery |
| Faculty : Regional Sciences | Japanese, Modern Languages, Oriental Languages, Regional Studies, Social Studies |
| Graduate School : Agriculture | Agriculture, Arid Land Studies, Biological and Life Sciences |
| Graduate School : Engineering | Engineering |
| Graduate School : Medical Sciences | Clinical Psychology, Health Sciences, Medicine, Rehabilitation and Therapy |
| Graduate School : Regional Sciences | Education, Regional Studies |
| Graduate School : Sustainability Science | Sustainable Development |
General information
| Alternative names | 鳥取大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1949 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) |
| Motto | Fusion of Knowledge and Practice |
Location and contacts
| Address | 4-101 Minami-koyama Tottori, 680-8550 Japan |
|---|---|
| City population | 187,000 |