Outline of Faculty Numbers

All data posted below are accurate as of May 1, 2025.

age Group

NUmber of

Professors

Associate Professors

Lecturers

Assistant Professors

Assistants

Total

25-34

0

32

36

330

0

398

35-44

60

320

140

558

0

1,078

45-54

369

352

145

197

2

1,065

55-64

520

148

30

47

5

750

65-

57

3

0

1

0

61

Total

1006

855

351

1,133

7

3,352

  • The above figures include dental technology instructors.
  • The above figures include specially appointed instructors, endowed course instructors, and endowed research instructors.

Full-time faculty members

School of

Total

Professors

Humanities

235

110

Human Sciences

88

36

Law

36

21

Economics

45

25

Science

200

73

Medicine

410

77

Dentistry

81

18

Pharmaceutical Sciences

46

14

Engineering

350

129

Engineering Science

176

60

Osaka School of International Public Policy

31

16

Information Science and Technology

67

22

Frontier Biosciences

62

20

Law School

23

16

United Graduate School of Child Development, the University of Osaka, Kanazawa University, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Chiba University and University of Fukui

16

4

  • The above figures include dental technology instructors.
  • The above figures do not include specially appointed instructors, endowed course instructors, or endowed research instructors.
  • The above figures include only faculty members affiliated with graduate schools.

Faculty members categorized by gender

Rank

Professor

Associate Professor

Lecturer

Assistant Professor

Assistant

Gender

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

M

F

Total

855

151

245

106

684

171

856

277

2

5

        

M

F

Grand Total

        

2,642

710

3,352

Percentage of female faculty within TOTAL faculty numbers: 21.18%

  • The above figures include specially appointed instructors, dental technology instructors, endowed course instructors, and endowed research instructors.
  • To view gender breakdowns by school, click here.
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