Osaka City University: Statistics

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# 753 of 14,131 In the World
# 132 of 5,830 In Asia
# 30 of 719 In Japan
# 142 of 100 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Top 1-3 For 7 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

22%

Enrollment

8,230

Languages

Japanese

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate22%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school or recognized equivalent or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - September; October-March)
Enrollment8,230

We've calculated the 22% acceptance rate for Osaka City 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 Osaka City 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.

Osaka City University faculties and divisions

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

College : Sustainable System Sciences

Environmental Studies

Graduate School : Agriculture

Agriculture

Graduate School : Business

Business Administration

Graduate School : Economics

Economics

Graduate School : Engineering

Engineering

Graduate School : Human Life and Ecology

Ecology

Graduate School : Informatics

Computer Science

Graduate School : Law

Law

Graduate School : Literature and Human Sciences

Arts and Humanities Literature

Graduate School : Medicine

Medicine

Graduate School : Nursing

Nursing

Graduate School : Rehabilitation Science

Rehabilitation and Therapy

Graduate School : Science

Natural Sciences

Graduate School : Sustainable System Sciences

Environmental Studies Sustainable Development

Graduate School : Urban Management

Regional Planning Town Planning Urban Studies

Graduate School : Veterinary Science

Veterinary Science

School : Agriculture

Agriculture

School : Business

Business Administration Business and Commerce

School : Economics

Economic and Finance Policy Economics

School : Engineering

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Applied Chemistry Applied Physics Architecture Artificial Intelligence Building Technologies Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical Engineering Engineering Environmental Engineering Information Technology Marine Engineering Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering Town Planning

School : Human Life and Ecology

Environmental Studies Home Economics Nutrition Social Welfare

School : Law

Law Private Law Public Law

School : Literature and Human Sciences

Asian Studies Behavioural Sciences Cultural Studies Education Geography History Literature Philosophy Psychology Social Sciences Sociology

School : Medicine

Medicine

School : Nursing

Nursing

School : Science

Biology Chemistry Earth Sciences Mathematics Natural Sciences Physics

Programs and Degrees

Gakushi

Agriculture Biological and Life Sciences Economics Education Engineering Environmental Studies Health Sciences Information Sciences Law Medicine Natural Sciences Nursing Psychology Social Sciences Veterinary Science

Shushi

Agriculture Arts and Humanities Business Administration Clinical Psychology Economics Engineering Environmental Studies Health Sciences Law Literature Medicine Natural Sciences Nursing Social Welfare Social Work Veterinary Science

Research profile

Osaka City University is a world-class research university with 46,300 scientific papers published and 991,887 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Physics, Engineering, Biochemistry, Genetics, Organic Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, and Environmental Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
30,671 / 719,819
Chemistry
28,558 / 667,595
Medicine
24,386 / 571,470
Physics
22,219 / 457,698
Engineering
20,949 / 410,364
Biochemistry
17,953 / 479,532
Genetics
17,450 / 449,419
Organic chemistry
16,072 / 374,609
Quantum and Particle physics
14,402 / 307,133
Environmental Science
13,900 / 292,254
Materials Science
12,807 / 249,146
Pathology
11,729 / 303,566
Computer Science
10,681 / 213,525
Surgery
9,814 / 208,258
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
8,643 / 160,566
Psychology
8,509 / 195,297
Geology
7,482 / 159,654
Optics
6,564 / 129,801
Radiology
6,555 / 134,814
Immunology
6,544 / 170,349
Geography and Cartography
5,510 / 98,257
Psychiatry
5,483 / 138,317
Paleontology
5,342 / 123,433
Oncology
5,179 / 129,580
Metallurgy
5,111 / 113,330
Nuclear Physics
5,029 / 132,049
Mathematics
4,791 / 105,129
Anatomy and Physiology
4,560 / 88,465
Ecology
4,423 / 96,480
Statistics
4,271 / 98,774
Neuroscience
3,751 / 86,247
Philosophy
3,731 / 54,758
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
3,591 / 86,200
Botany
3,565 / 94,565
Astrophysics and Astronomy
3,526 / 78,761
Electrical Engineering
3,314 / 54,143
Cardiology
2,978 / 75,826
Molecular
2,822 / 64,427
Mechanical Engineering
2,739 / 38,054
Physical
2,715 / 67,405

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

7 Notable alumni

Jun'ichi Seki

1. Jun'ichi Seki

1935-2024 (aged 89)
internist politician
Junichi Seki was a Japanese politician. An independent, he served as mayor of Osaka from 2003 to 2007.
Motoi Oyama

2. Motoi Oyama

1951-. (aged 75)
athlete businessperson
Motoi Oyama is a Japanese businessman specializing in footwear. After graduating from Department of Commerce of Osaka City University, in January 1982 he joined ASICS where he worked ever since. In July 2001 he became President of ASICS Europe, and between June 2004 and February 2008 held senior manager positions at the central ASICS offices. On 8 February 2008, he...
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Eiichi Yamashita

3. Eiichi Yamashita

1947-. (aged 79)
politician
Eiichi Yamashita is a former Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, who served as a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Toyonaka, Osaka, he graduated from Kyoto University and received a master's degree in law from Osaka City University, he was elected for the first time in 1992.
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Shinya Yamanaka

4. Shinya Yamanaka

1962-. (aged 64)
biologist physicist university teacher researcher surgeon
Shinya Yamanaka is a Japanese stem cell researcher and a Nobel Prize laureate. He is a professor and the director emeritus of Center for iPS Cell (induced Pluripotent Stem Cell) Research and Application, Kyoto University; as well as a senior investigator at the UCSF-affiliated Gladstone Institutes in San Francisco, California and a professor of anatomy at University of California, San...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names 大阪市立大学
Founded 1928
Motto Creativity, Friendliness and Flexibility
Colors agate, sapphire, gray
Academic calendar April to March (April - September; October-March)
Address 3-3-138 Sugimoto Sumiyoshi Osaka, 558-8585 Japan
City Population 2,752,000
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