Established

Established: May 1949
Kyoritsu Hospital, the former Institution of Niigata University, was founded in April 1870.

Faculties

• Faculty of Humanities
• Faculty of Education
• Faculty of Law
• Faculty of Economics
• Faculty of Science
• Faculty of Medicine
• Faculty of Dentistry
• Faculty of Engineering
• Faculty of Agriculture
• College of Creative Studies

Graduate Schools

• Professional School of Teacher Education
• Graduate School of Modern Society and Culture
• Graduate School of Science and Technology
• Graduate School of Health Sciences
• Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences

Campus Size

About 750,000 m2

Annual Budget (FY 2018)

About 63,544,000,000 yen

Number of Students

*As of May 1, 2019

Undergraduate Students	10,255
Graduate Students	22,034
The Special Course Students	46

Number of International Students

*As of May 1, 2019
545 (from 36 countries and regions)

Number of Degrees Obtained (AY2018)

*As of March 31, 2019

Master's Degrees	543
Doctoral Degrees	150

Number of Staff

* As of May 1, 2019
Total: 3,199

Board Members	9
Academic Staff	1,487
- Professors	369
- Associate Professors	419
- Lecturers	90
- Assistant Professors	428
- Assistants	66
- Teaching Staff of Affiliated Schools	115
Non-Academic Staff	1,703

External funds

*As of FY 2018
About 3,311,776,000 yen

Patent

*As of March 31, 2019

Patent	304
Patent Application	66

Overseas Partner Institutions

*As of May 1, 2019

Agreement on the University Level	27 countries & regions, 78 cases
Agreement on the Faculty Level	31 countries & regions, 269 cases