KOKUSHIKAN UNIVERSITY in DATA

Welcome to Kokushikan University in Data,
a summary of Kokushikan University through numbers!
This page showcases the allure and features of Kokushikan University
in a simple way to help you learn more about us.

This information is current as of May 1, 2026.

About Kokushikan University

Faculties and Graduate Schools

Since our founding as a university in 1958, Kokushikan University has developed into a comprehensive

7Faculties14Department

  • 政経学部
  • 体育学部
  • 理工学部
  • 法学部
  • 文学部
  • 21世紀
    アジア学部
  • 経営学部

10Graduate Schools

  • 政治学
    研究科
  • 経済学
    研究科
  • 経営学
    研究科
  • スポーツ・
    システム
    研究科
  • 救急
    システム
    研究科
  • 工学研究科
  • 法学研究科
  • 総合
    知的財産
    法学研究科
  • 人文科学
    研究科
  • グローバル
    アジア
    研究科

Number of students

12,895

Faculties
12,586
Graduate Schools
309

Number of graduates

196,000

Number of volunteers

17,794

Ratio of undergraduate students
from rural areas

30.0%

External recognition

15consecutive yearsAA-

Kokushikan received both a long-term issuer rating of AA- for the fifteenth year in a row by the Japan Credit Rating Agency, Ltd. (JCR) and a stable outlook for the rating.

Olympians and Paralympians

Olympians and Paralympians
71
Medalists
12
  • gold
    medal 
    6
  • silver
    medal 
    2
  • bronze
    medal
    4

Kokushikan University has produced 71 Olympians, including 6 gold medals, 2 silver medals, and 4 bronze medals.

Campus life and International exchange

Number of foreign students

746

Number of international
studentsNumber of partner schools
and organizations

26countries1regions
60agreements

Number of extracurricular groups

107
club and circle

Number of books held

892,000books

Career and employment

Employment rate(Graduates of the year 2025)

97.6%

Number of
employed graduates
(police and firefighters) (2024)

police

123

1ndin Japan

firefighters

105

1stin Japan

Number of graduates with EMT certification(2025)

134

1stin Japan

Number of graduates employed as public servants(2025)

575

Number of graduates employed as teachers(2025)

194

  • H.S.
    22
  • J.H.S.
    39
  • E.S.
    89
  • Others
    44