Post-graduation Statistics

Data as of May 1, 2026

1. Number in brackets [ ] indicates the number of newly employed graduates in the private sector in Hokkaido.

2. Number in parentheses ( ) indicates the percentage of newly employed graduates in the private sector in Hokkaido

Undergraduate Courses

Faculty/School/DepartmentNumber of Graduates FY2025Proceeding to Higher EducationNewly Employed GraduatesClinical ResidentOther
Letters19458117 [2(1.7%)]019
Education631841 [6(14.6%)]04
Law22951156 [27(17.3%)]022
Economics and Business20229140 [27(19.3%)]033
Science31026536 [7(19.4% )]09
Medicine1091 [0(0.0%)]1071
Health Sciences17561103 [64(62.1%)]011
Dental Medicine4100 [0(0.0%)]356
Pharmaceutical Sciences (4 yrs)45450 [0(0.0%)]00
Pharmacy (6 yrs)31722 [4(18.2%)]02
Engineering68159168 [10(14.7%)]022
Agriculture20815943 [9(20.9%)]06
Veterinary Medicine44933 [5(15.2% )]02
Fisheries Science19114143 [11(25.6%)]07
TOTAL2,5231,434803
[172(21.4 %)]
142144

Master’s Courses

Faculty/School/DepartmentNumber of Graduates FY2025Proceeding to Higher EducationNewly Employed GraduatesClinical ResidentOther
Law1645 [0( 0.0%)]7
Fisheries Sciences1061587 [10(11.5%)]4
Environmental Science15335103 [11(10.7%)]15
Science1184469 [11(15.9%)]5
Agriculture14720118 [13(11.0%)]9
Life Science1073766 [4(6.1%)]4
Education371024 [11(45.8%)]3
Int’l Media, Communication and Tourism Studies50334 [6(17.6%)]13
Health Sciences47638 [13(34.2%)]3
Engineering35741308 [23(7.5%)]8
Chemical Sciences and Engineering13829103 [7(6.8%)]6
Economics and Business28316 [0(0.0%)]9
Medicine1769 [1(11.1%)]2
Medicine (Public Health, One-year Course)00 [0(0.0%)]
Biomedical Science and Engineering1027 [2(28.6%)]1
Global Food Resources15410 [2(20.0%)]1
Humanities and Human Sciences943642 [1(2.4%)]16
Information Science and Technology18928154
[10(6.5%)]
7
TOTAL1,6293231,193 [125(10.5%)]1112

Professional Courses

Faculty/School/DepartmentNumber of Graduates FY2025Newly Employed GraduatesOther
Law4114[0(0.0%)]27
Economics and Business158 [2(25%)]7
Public Policy3028 [10(35.7%)]2
TOTAL8650 [12(24%)]36

Doctoral Courses

Faculty/School/DepartmentNumber of Graduates FY2025Proceeding to Higher EducationNewly Employed GraduatesOther
Law75 [2(40.0%)]2
Fisheries Sciences2924 [6(25.0%)]5
Environmental Science48130 [12(40.0%)]17
Science3022 [5(22.7%)]8
Agriculture3529 [11(37.9%)]6
Life Science4941 [14(34.1%)]8
Education1515 [11(73.3%)]
Int’l Media, Communication and Tourism Studies115 [4(80.0%)]6
Health Sciences1612 [6(50.0%)]4
Engineering4338 [12(31.6%)]5
Chemical Sciences and Engineering3329 [8(27.6%)]4
Economics and Business32 [1(50.0%)]1
Medicine83173 [63(86.3%)]9
Dental Medicine2319 [14(73.7%)]4
Veterinary Medicine1613 [5(38.5%)]3
Biomedical Science and Engineering22 [1(50.0%)]
Infectious Diseases138 [12.5%)]5
Global Food Resources138 [3(37.5%)]5
Humanities and Human Sciences3427 [0(0.0%)]7
Information Science and Technology2321 [5(23.8%)]2
TOTAL5262423 [184(43.5%)]101

For more details, see Hokkaido University Guidebook (p.42).