Yokohama National University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #888 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #192 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #36 of 719 | In Japan |
| #2 of 12 | In Yokohama |
| #52 of 1,065 | For Marine Engineering |
| Top50% | For 121 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 33%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.ynu.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 33% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or equivalent or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - October; October-March) |
We've calculated the 33% acceptance rate for Yokohama National 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
Yokohama National University is a world-class research university with 30,487 scientific papers published and 422,049 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Biology, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, Computer Science, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Yokohama National University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 280 | 1460 |
| 1993 | 323 | 1523 |
| 1994 | 304 | 1653 |
| 1995 | 325 | 1951 |
| 1996 | 343 | 2265 |
| 1997 | 333 | 2325 |
| 1998 | 372 | 2493 |
| 1999 | 409 | 2984 |
| 2000 | 530 | 3125 |
| 2001 | 572 | 3545 |
| 2002 | 969 | 5912 |
| 2003 | 905 | 5575 |
| 2004 | 863 | 6378 |
| 2005 | 900 | 7530 |
| 2006 | 927 | 8808 |
| 2007 | 960 | 10336 |
| 2008 | 998 | 10781 |
| 2009 | 998 | 12159 |
| 2010 | 919 | 13571 |
| 2011 | 966 | 14347 |
| 2012 | 953 | 15309 |
| 2013 | 995 | 16190 |
| 2014 | 1044 | 16696 |
| 2015 | 1072 | 17132 |
| 2016 | 1079 | 17301 |
| 2017 | 1140 | 18932 |
| 2018 | 1213 | 20696 |
| 2019 | 1162 | 22402 |
| 2020 | 1122 | 26273 |
| 2021 | 1094 | 29459 |
| 2022 | 1056 | 28614 |
| 2023 | 1245 | 30442 |
| 2024 | 858 | 29210 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Yokohama National 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.
| Program | Tuition (per year) | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 535,800 | JPY |
| Graduate (Master's) | 535,800 | JPY |
| Graduate (Doctoral) | 535,800 | JPY |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Yokohama National University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Shushi | Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Taxation |
|---|---|
| Hakase | Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Management, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics |
Yokohama National University alumni
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Hidetoshi Nishijima
- Occupations
- seiyūtelevision actornarratoractor
- Biography
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Hidetoshi Nishijima is a Japanese actor and model. He is widely regarded as one of Japan's leading actors, having appeared in a wide range of films from science fiction films such as Shin Ultraman (2022) to small-scale art films such as Dolls (2002). He gained international recognition for his critically acclaimed leading role in the 2021 film Drive My Car, for which he received the Japan Academy Film Prize for Best Actor.
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Koshi Inaba
- Occupations
- composersingersinger-songwriterDJ producerlyricist
- Biography
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Koshi Inaba is a Japanese singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known as the vocalist and lyricist of the rock duo B'z, the best-selling music act in their native Japan. He also has a successful solo career, with six studio albums and five singles topping the Japanese music charts. Inaba collaborated with Slash on the latter's 2009 single "Sahara", and with Stevie Salas on the albums Chubby Groove (2017) and Maximum Huavo (2020).
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Shunji Iwai
- Occupations
- television producerscreenwritercomposerfilm producerlyricist
- Biography
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Shunji Iwai is a Japanese filmmaker, video artist, writer and documentary maker.
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Kaori Manabe
- Occupations
- tarentoactorblogger
- Biography
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Kaori Manabe is a Japanese talent, gravure idol and actress. She was born on May 31, 1980, in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
Yokohama National University faculties and divisions
| College : Business Administration | Accountancy, Business Administration, International Business, Management Systems |
|---|---|
| College : Economics | Commercial Law, Economics, International Economics |
| College : Education and Human Sciences | Cultural Studies, Education, Social Studies, Special Education |
| College : Engineering | Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics |
| Graduate School : Education | Art Education, Education, Mathematics Education, Physical Education, Psychology, Science Education, Special Education |
| Graduate School : Engineering | Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Materials Engineering, Systems Analysis |
| Graduate School : Environment and Information Sciences | Environmental Studies, Information Sciences, Media Studies, Natural Sciences, Technology |
| Graduate School : International Social Sciences | Accountancy, Business Administration, Commercial Law, Development Studies, Economics, International Economics, International Law, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Management Systems |
| Graduate School : Urban Innovation | Architecture, Urban Studies |
| Laboratory : Ecotechnology System | Environmental Studies |
General information
| Alternative names | YNU 横浜国立大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1949 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) |
Location and contacts
| Address | 79-1 Tokiwadai Hodogaya-ku Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, 240-8501 Japan |
|---|---|
| City population | 3,758,000 |