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Fast Facts about Yamagata University

Founded 1949 (Former school started out in 1878)
Type National, comprehensive university
Location Yamagata, Japan
Students Enrolled
(As of May 2024)
Undergraduate: 7,282
Graduate: 1,273
International: 257 (From 30 countries)
Alumni
(As of May 2024)
99,758
Number of staff
(As of May 2024)
Faculty: 856
Staff: 1,513
Undergraduate Schools 6 faculties,1 school
12 departments
Graduate Schools 6 schools
President (13th) Hidetoshi Tamate
Campus 4 (Kojirakawa, Iida, Yonezawa, Tsuruoka)
Student Clubs and Associations 140 approx.
Tuition per year 535,800JPY
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