Akita University
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About Akita University
According to Wikipedia, Akita University is a Japanese national university in Akita City, Japan. Established in 1949, it comprises four graduate schools and four undergraduate faculties. History Akita University was established in 1949 by the merger of Akita Normal School , Akita Mining College and the Akita Youth Normal School . The university initially offered degrees in Liberal Arts and Sciences and in Mining Engineering. In 1965, a graduate studies program in mining engineering was established. In 1967, Akita University established a Department of Education, followed in 1970 by a Medical School and University Hospital in 1971. A graduate program in medicine was established in 1976, and a graduate program in Education in 1989. A College of Medical Sciences was also established in 1989.
What Is Akita University Known For?
Akita University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Engineering
- Medical
- Education
- Earth Sciences
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Literature
- Biology
- History
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Physics
- Business
- Nursing
- Religious Studies
- Psychology
- Communications
Akita University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Akita University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Akita University ranks #485 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Akita University ranks #1358 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Akita University ranks #2911 worldwide for influence in Education.
Akita University ranks #488 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Akita University ranks #871 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Akita University ranks #1809 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Akita University ranks #1880 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesAkita University ranks #2785 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Akita University ranks #3422 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesAkita University ranks #2816 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Akita University ranks #6477 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Akita University ranks #3228 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesAkita University ranks #11815 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesAkita University ranks #3927 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesAkita University ranks #8751 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Akita University ranks #4423 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Akita University ranks #15311 worldwide for influence in Communications.
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