Kwansei Gakuin University
Reviewed by James A. Barham, PhD, Vice President and Academic Editor. Influence ranks come from our InfluenceRanking™ methodology; other figures come from federal data, with the year shown under each section. Report an error
About Kwansei Gakuin University
According to Wikipedia, , colloquially known as , is a private, non-denominational Christian coeducational university in Japan. The university offers Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees to around 25,000 students in almost 40 different disciplines across 11 undergraduate and 14 graduate programs. Kwansei Gakuin's main campus is the NishinomiyaUegaharaUegahara Campus, the university's other campuses consist of the Kobe Sanda, Nishinomiya Seiwa, Nishinomiya Kitaguchi, Osaka Umeda, and Tokyo Marunouchi campuses. Kwansei Gakuin University has been selected for inclusion in the Japanese government's Top Global University Project as a Type B university. The university is often referred to as one of the four leading universities in the greater Kansai region. The university maintains academic standards that rank among the highest of all Japanese universities and colleges.
What Is Kwansei Gakuin University Known For?
Kwansei Gakuin University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Business
- Mathematics
- Education
- Computer Science
- Law
- Political Science
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Engineering
- Literature
- Economics
- History
- Communications
- Physics
- Biology
- Medical
- Psychology
- Philosophy
- Chemistry
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
Kwansei Gakuin University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Kwansei Gakuin 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
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #422 worldwide for influence in Business.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #388 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #911 worldwide for influence in Education.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #507 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #650 worldwide for influence in Law.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #939 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #474 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #217 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #1438 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #884 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #621 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #762 worldwide for influence in History.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #1272 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #598 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #1685 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #2112 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #851 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #1721 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #1770 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #1516 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #1075 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Kwansei Gakuin University ranks #4881 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Who Are Kwansei Gakuin University's Most Influential Alumni?
Kwansei Gakuin University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Sociology, Business, and Mathematics. Here are some of Kwansei Gakuin University's most famous alumni:
- Kazuo Hiramatsu
- A Japanese accounting academic .
- Yuriko Koike
- A Japanese politician.
- Shozo Shimamoto
- A Japanese artist .
- Tiger Okoshi
- A Jazz Trumpet player, composer .
- Yoshiko Noguchi
- A Japanese scholar of German literature.
- Kazuaki Kimura
- A Japanese scientist.
- Junko Hiramatsu
- A Japanese figure skater.