Yamaguchi University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #858 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #159 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #39 of 719 | In Japan |
| #1 of 3 | In Yamaguchi |
| #272 of 1,805 | For Urology |
| Top50% | For 139 other topics |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.yamaguchi-u.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese
- Acceptance rate
- 36%*
* Yamaguchi University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | April to March |
Research profile
Yamaguchi University is a world-class research university with 39,590 scientific papers published and 640,658 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Genetics, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, and Computer Science.
Yamaguchi University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 616 | 3144 |
| 1994 | 566 | 3340 |
| 1995 | 617 | 3883 |
| 1996 | 720 | 4230 |
| 1997 | 704 | 4548 |
| 1998 | 756 | 5362 |
| 1999 | 811 | 6379 |
| 2000 | 906 | 7208 |
| 2001 | 921 | 8058 |
| 2002 | 1214 | 9245 |
| 2003 | 1091 | 10500 |
| 2004 | 1174 | 11319 |
| 2005 | 1115 | 12988 |
| 2006 | 1072 | 14353 |
| 2007 | 957 | 15144 |
| 2008 | 1025 | 15863 |
| 2009 | 1047 | 17528 |
| 2010 | 958 | 18726 |
| 2011 | 1062 | 20037 |
| 2012 | 1032 | 21621 |
| 2013 | 1209 | 23036 |
| 2014 | 1141 | 23937 |
| 2015 | 1123 | 24117 |
| 2016 | 1198 | 24946 |
| 2017 | 1158 | 26098 |
| 2018 | 1190 | 27756 |
| 2019 | 1136 | 30244 |
| 2020 | 1217 | 34906 |
| 2021 | 1331 | 39675 |
| 2022 | 1208 | 39409 |
| 2023 | 1253 | 38925 |
| 2024 | 1083 | 37707 |
| 2025 | 858 | 32694 |
Programs and Degrees
| Gakushi | Agriculture, Arts and Humanities, Economics, Education, Engineering, Health Sciences, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Veterinary Science |
|---|---|
| Shushi | Arts and Humanities, Economics, Education, Engineering, Technology |
| Hakase | Agriculture, East Asian Studies, Engineering, Laboratory Techniques, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Technology, Veterinary Science |
Notable alumni
-
Natsue Kondo
- Years
- 1966-.. (age 60)
- Occupations
- naval officer
- Biography
-
Vice Admiral Natsue Kondo is a Japanese naval officer.
Yamaguchi University faculties and divisions
| Centre : Business Incubation Square | Business and Commerce |
|---|---|
| Centre : Collaborative Research | Engineering |
| Centre : Media and Information Technology | Information Technology |
| Faculty : Agriculture | Agriculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Environmental Studies, Veterinary Science |
| Faculty : Economics | Business and Commerce, Economics, International Economics, Law, Management, Tourism |
| Faculty : Education | Child Care and Development, Cultural Studies, Education, Information Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education |
| Faculty : Engineering | Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Analysis |
| Faculty : Humanities | Arts and Humanities, History, Literature, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Social Sciences |
| Faculty : Medicine and Health Sciences | Health Sciences, Medicine |
| Faculty : Science | Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Information Sciences, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics |
| Faculty : Veterinary Medicine | Veterinary Science |
| Graduate School : Agricultural Science | Agriculture |
| Graduate School : East Asian Studies | East Asian Studies, Economics |
| Graduate School : Economics | Economics |
| Graduate School : Education | Education |
| Graduate School : Humanities | Arts and Humanities |
| Graduate School : Innovation and Technology Management | Management, Technology |
| Graduate School : Medicine | Medicine |
| Graduate School : Sciences and Technology for Innovation | Natural Sciences, Technology |
| Graduate School : Veterinary Science | Veterinary Science |
| Institute : Venture Business Laboratory | Management |
General information
| Alternative names | 山口大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1949 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) |
| Motto | Place of Wisdom Discover it, Nourish it and Realize it |
| Colors | green |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1677-1 Yoshida Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi, 753-8511 Japan |
|---|---|
| City population | 194,000 |