Hirosaki University: Statistics

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Acceptance rate

41%

Enrollment

12,068

Languages

Japanese;English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate41%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school or equivalent or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril - March (April-September; October-March)
Enrollment12,068

We've calculated the 41% acceptance rate for Hirosaki 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.

Hirosaki University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Hirosaki University.

Faculty : Agriculture and Life Sciences

Agricultural Engineering Agriculture Agronomy Biological and Life Sciences Biology Biotechnology Ecology Environmental Engineering Environmental Studies Farm Management Food Science Horticulture Molecular Biology Natural Resources Rural Studies

Faculty : Education

Art Education Continuing Education Education Education of the Handicapped Foreign Languages Education Health Education Home Economics Education Humanities and Social Science Education Mathematics Education Music Education Physical Education Preschool Education Science Education Secondary Education Special Education Teacher Training

Faculty : Humanities

Arts and Humanities Business Administration Cultural Studies Economic and Finance Policy Economics Information Management Information Sciences International Studies Management Social Sciences Social Studies

Faculty : Science and Engineering

Chemistry Computer Engineering Electronic Engineering Engineering Environmental Studies Information Technology Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Natural Sciences Physics

Graduate School : Agricultural and Life Sciences

Agriculture Bioengineering Biological and Life Sciences Environmental Studies

Graduate School : Community Studies

Social and Community Services

Graduate School : Education

Curriculum Education Health Education

Graduate School : Health Sciences

Health Sciences

Graduate School : Humanities and Social Sciences

Arts and Humanities Cultural Studies Social Sciences

Graduate School : Medicine

Anatomy Biochemistry Cardiology Dermatology Endocrinology Epidemiology Forensic Medicine and Dentistry Gastroenterology Genetics Haematology Laboratory Techniques Medical Technology Medicine Molecular Biology Neurology Obstetrics and Gynaecology Oncology Ophthalmology Orthopaedics Otorhinolaryngology Paediatrics Pathology Pharmacology Pharmacy Physiology Psychiatry and Mental Health Social and Preventive Medicine Surgery Urology

Graduate School : Science and Engineering

Engineering Natural Sciences Safety Engineering

School : Medicine

Health Sciences Laboratory Techniques Medical Technology Medicine Nursing Occupational Therapy

Programs and Degrees

Shushi

Agriculture Arts and Humanities Biological and Life Sciences Business Administration Chemistry Electronic Engineering Energy Engineering Engineering Environmental Studies Health Sciences Information Technology Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Physics Social Sciences Sociology Teacher Training

Hakase

Biological and Life Sciences Environmental Studies Health Sciences Horticulture Medicine Natural Sciences Safety Engineering Social and Community Services

Research profile

Hirosaki University is a world-class research university with 23,262 scientific papers published and 409,461 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Pathology, and Computer Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
17,055 / 336,143
Medicine
14,918 / 258,602
Chemistry
13,819 / 288,391
Genetics
10,226 / 231,446
Biochemistry
9,516 / 234,003
Engineering
9,084 / 154,223
Physics
8,847 / 146,810
Environmental Science
7,149 / 120,841
Pathology
7,037 / 134,507
Computer Science
6,543 / 124,460
Organic chemistry
6,519 / 127,636
Surgery
6,403 / 93,045
Psychology
5,836 / 105,568
Quantum and Particle physics
5,508 / 96,362
Materials Science
4,863 / 75,882
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,437 / 75,379
Geology
4,207 / 71,833
Radiology
4,101 / 54,017
Psychiatry
4,055 / 72,121
Immunology
3,798 / 81,760
Oncology
3,153 / 56,797
Anatomy and Physiology
3,150 / 51,463
Neuroscience
3,041 / 66,447
Paleontology
2,849 / 48,653
Optics
2,848 / 54,385
Ecology
2,776 / 57,212
Geography and Cartography
2,502 / 31,234
Mathematics
2,418 / 43,623
Statistics
2,202 / 42,065
Metallurgy
2,166 / 37,778
Botany
2,151 / 42,143
Philosophy
1,974 / 36,711
Anesthesiology
1,871 / 28,202
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
1,764 / 21,980
Cardiology
1,720 / 23,557
Nuclear Physics
1,547 / 25,000
Pharmacology
1,512 / 28,183
Astrophysics and Astronomy
1,465 / 33,750
Electrical Engineering
1,417 / 25,179
Chemical Engineering
1,389 / 29,019
Academic rankings

6 Notable alumni

Chizuko Takahashi

1. Chizuko Takahashi

1959-. (aged 67)
teacher politician
Chizuko Takahashi is a Japanese politician and a former member of House of Representatives. She is a member of the Japanese Communist Party.
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Moe Meguro

2. Moe Meguro

1984-. (aged 42)
curler
Moe Meguro is a Japanese curler. She was born November 20, 1984, in Kushiro, Hokkaido, but grew up in Minamifurano, Hokkaido.
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Yoshikazu Yasuhiko

3. Yoshikazu Yasuhiko

1947-. (aged 79)
novelist character designer mangaka film director animator
Yoshikazu Yasuhiko is a Japanese animator, manga artist, and anime director. He is best known for being the character designer and animation director of the original Mobile Suit Gundam anime, which began in 1979. That same year, he began working as a manga artist, which had been his dream since childhood. His manga have been critically acclaimed and have won...
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Tadahiro Nomura

4. Tadahiro Nomura

1974-. (aged 52)
judoka
Tadahiro Nomura is a retired Japanese judoka. He is the only judoka in the world who has won three individual Olympic gold medals in a row, all in the extra lightweight (‍–‍60 kg) division.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names 弘前大学
Founded 1949
Academic calendar April - March (April-September; October-March)
Address 1 Bunkyo Hirosaki, Aomori, 036-8560 Japan
City Population 168,000
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