In the Asahi Shimbun Publications' "University Rankings 2026," our university was ranked 6th in the nation and 1st in the Kyushu/Okinawa area in the "employment rate ranking" for national, public, and private universities with more than 2,000 graduates (fiscal year).
The ranking evaluates 796 national, public and private universities across the country, assessing their strengths and individuality from a variety of perspectives, including employment, education, society and research.
In addition, our university was evaluated in the following areas:
・"Number of CEOs: Ranking of CEOs from Fukuoka Prefecture"
・"Number of members: Alumni ranking"
・"Student Number Ranking"
2nd place in the Kyushu and Okinawa area for private universities
・"Applicability: Ranking of applicants' ratings (brand power)"
・"Ranking of the number of foreign faculty members"
3rd place in the Kyushu and Okinawa area for private universities
In its "Medium-Term Plan" (2021-2030), the university has set its ultimate goal as "a university leading in unique fusion education in the Humanities, Science and Art to inspire the globally active next generation, sciences and humanities," and is steadily expanding its business in eight areas: education, research, internationalization, industry-academia collaboration, contribution to society and the community, diversity, branding, and management foundation.
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Ranked 3rd among private universities in the Kyushu and Okinawa area in the "New Employment Rankings 2025-2026"
