In Numbers

(Data as of 2024)

At a Glance

Established in 1876
Students 17,920*
Faculty and Staff 3,937
Undergraduate Schools 12
Graduate Schools 21
Alumni 247,058
International Academic Exchanges Agreements 763**

*Including 2,042 international students from 99 countries/regions

**With partners located in 73 countries/regions


Rankings

Times Higher Education (THE) World University Impact Rankings 2024

72nd in the world, 1st in Japan.


Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings 2024

79th in Asia.


Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2024

351-400th in the world.


QS World University Rankings 2025

173rd in the world, 8th in Japan.


Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2023

201-300th in the world, 6-8th in Japan.


Nature Index Top Academic Institutions 2021

114th in the world, 7th in Japan.


Reuters Asia Pacific Most Innovative Universities 2019

28th in Asia-Pacific region.


Number of Students

Undergraduate Courses

School/Program Number of Students

Letters/Humanities and Human Sciences

6865
Education 205
Law 699
Economics and Business 631
Science 1,020
Medicine 1,103
Dental Medicine 258
Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacy 315
Engineering 2,205
Agriculture 671
Veterinary Medicine 213
Fisheries Sciences 657
Modern Japanese
Study Program
51
First-year Education Division 2,691
TOTAL 11,384

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Graduate Courses

School/Faculty Number of Students
Law 206
Pharmaceutical Sciences 338
Fisheries Sciences 521
Environmental Science 17
Environmental Earth Science 425
Science  
Agriculture 459
Life Science 438
Advanced Life Science  
Education 202
International Media, Communication, and Tourism Studies 179
Media and Communication 9
Health Sciences 163
Engineering 1,024
Chemical Sciences and Engineering 450
Economics and Business 146
Medicine 546
Dental Medicine 129
Veterinary Medicine 60
Biomedical Science and Engineering 44
Infectious Diseases 69
Global Food Resources 63
Humanities and Human Sciences 421
Information Science and Technology 554
Public Policy 73
TOTAL 6,536

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Number of Staff

Organization Number of Staff
Governing Organization Staff 108
Educational Research Organization Staff 2,838
Administrative Staff 991
TOTAL 3,937

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Finances

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Updated on   July 26, 2024

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