Kitasato University: Statistics

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# 881 of 14,131 In the World
# 169 of 5,830 In Asia
# 40 of 719 In Japan
# 158 of 969 For Optometry
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Acceptance rate

36%

Enrollment

4,685

Languages

Japanese

Funding

Private

Highest Degree

Bachelor

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate36%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - August; September-March)
Enrollment4,685

We've calculated the 36% acceptance rate for Kitasato 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.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Kitasato University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Kitasato University faculties and divisions

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

Graduate School : Infection Control Sciences

Immunology

Graduate School : Marine Biosciences

Aquaculture Biochemistry Biological and Life Sciences Environmental Studies Fishery Food Science Marine Biology

Graduate School : Medical Sciences

Health Sciences Hygiene Medicine

Graduate School : Nursing

Health Administration Nursing

Graduate School : Pharmaceutical Sciences

Oncology Pharmacology Pharmacy

Graduate School : Science

Biological and Life Sciences Biology Molecular Biology Natural Sciences

Graduate School : Veterinary Sciences

Environmental Studies Veterinary Science Zoology

Institute : Kitasato Institute for Life Sciences

Immunology Toxicology

Research Division : Oriental Medicine Research Center

Traditional Eastern Medicine

School : Allied Health Sciences

Health Sciences Hygiene Medical Technology Paramedical Sciences

School : Marine Biosciences

Biological and Life Sciences Environmental Management Marine Biology

School : Medicine

Medical Technology Medicine

School : Nursing

Nursing

School : Pharmacy

Biological and Life Sciences Pharmacy

School : Science

Biological and Life Sciences Chemistry Natural Sciences Physics

School : Veterinary Medicine

Biological and Life Sciences Ecology Environmental Studies Veterinary Science Zoology

Programs and Degrees

Gakushi

Agriculture Biological and Life Sciences Fishery Health Sciences Medicine Natural Sciences Nursing Occupational Therapy Orthopaedics Pharmacy Physical Therapy Radiology Speech Therapy and Audiology Veterinary Science

Shushi

Agriculture Biological and Life Sciences Fishery Medicine Nursing Pharmacy

Hakase

Agriculture Biological and Life Sciences Fishery Medicine Nursing Pharmacy Veterinary Science

Research profile

Kitasato University is a world-class research university with 34,190 scientific papers published and 682,848 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry, Pathology, Surgery, Organic Chemistry, Engineering, and Physics.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
27,830 / 608,340
Medicine
25,954 / 522,364
Chemistry
21,308 / 486,326
Genetics
19,482 / 463,875
Biochemistry
17,615 / 436,484
Pathology
12,117 / 286,388
Surgery
10,197 / 201,589
Organic chemistry
10,046 / 214,372
Engineering
9,730 / 170,268
Physics
9,719 / 161,459
Environmental Science
9,210 / 204,154
Psychology
8,818 / 175,787
Computer Science
8,728 / 171,267
Immunology
7,800 / 182,677
Psychiatry
6,143 / 123,975
Radiology
5,800 / 95,409
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,796 / 121,188
Geology
5,567 / 130,547
Oncology
5,053 / 128,916
Anatomy and Physiology
4,891 / 85,877
Paleontology
4,757 / 116,468
Quantum and Particle physics
4,573 / 70,259
Materials Science
4,553 / 74,339
Neuroscience
4,211 / 82,483
Mathematics
3,532 / 86,741
Pharmacology
3,414 / 62,808
Statistics
3,409 / 85,460
Ecology
3,368 / 64,908
Cardiology
3,354 / 53,052
Optics
3,145 / 52,954
Botany
3,004 / 62,808
Microbiology
2,971 / 75,952
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
2,835 / 58,765
Molecular
2,579 / 61,421
Philosophy
2,571 / 36,317
Anesthesiology
2,476 / 37,840
Bioinformatics / Computational biology
2,066 / 54,205
Metallurgy
2,010 / 34,855
Geography and Cartography
1,962 / 36,653
Virology
1,950 / 52,721

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

3 Notable alumni

Keiko Sugiura

1. Keiko Sugiura

1970-. (aged 56)
sport cyclist
Keiko Sugiura is a Japanese road and track cyclist in the C3 category from Shizuoka Prefecture. She changed her surname from Noguchi (野口) to her maiden name Sugiura in 2018. She belongs to Team Bridgestone Cycling. She has also been active under the name of Yoshiko Sugiura since around 2019. Sugiura won the gold medal at the women's road time...
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Mari Kotani

2. Mari Kotani

1958-. (aged 68)
pharmacist literary critic
Mari Kotani is a Japanese science fiction critic, best known as the author of Evangelion as the Immaculate Virgin (analysis of the anime serie Neon Genesis Evangelion), Tokyo: Magazine House, 1997 and of Joseijou muishiki: techno-gynesis josei SF-ron josetsu, Tokyo: Keiso shobo, 1994 (Techno-Gynesis: The Political Unconscious of Feminist Science Fiction), which won the 15th Nihon SF Taisho Award.
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Satoshi Ōmura

3. Satoshi Ōmura

1935-. (aged 91)
chemist university teacher biochemist school teacher microbiologist
Satoshi Ōmura is a Japanese biochemist. He is known for the discovery and development of hundreds of pharmaceuticals originally occurring in microorganisms. In 2015 he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with William C. Campbell for their role in the discovery of the world's first endectocide, ivermectin, a safe and highly effective microfilaricide. It is believed that the...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names 北里大学
Founded 1962
Academic calendar April to March (April - August; September-March)
Address 5-9-1 Shirokane Minato-ku, Tokyo, 108-8641 Japan
City Population 14,265,000
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