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Number of Faculty
and Staff

Full-Time / Visiting professors

Current as of May 1, 2022.

Faculty or graduate
school		 Qualification Full-Time professors Visiting professors
Gender By age Total Number of
full-time faculty members based on the Establishment Standards		 Number of
enrolled
students per full-time faculty members
Male Female 66
to
70		 61
to
65		 56
to
60		 51
to
55		 46
to
50		 41
to
45		 36
to
40		 31
to
35		 26
to
30
Law Professor 38 7 7 6 2 12 10 8 0 0 0 45 30 55.8 86
Associate Professor 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 3 0 10
Lecturer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assistant Professor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 44 11 7 6 2 12 10 9 6 3 0 55
Letters Professor 69 13 8 17 17 18 13 8 1 0 0 82 29 32.4 240
Associate Professor 11 8 0 0 0 1 2 4 7 5 0 19
Lecturer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assistant Professor 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Total 80 22 8 17 17 19 15 12 8 6 0 102
Economics Professor 34 6 2 8 5 13 8 4 0 0 0 40 30 60.5 40
Associate Professor 11 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 4 1 0 12
Lecturer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assistant Professor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 45 7 2 8 5 13 11 8 4 1 0 52
Business and Commerce Professor 33 9 4 6 6 11 5 8 2 0 0 42 30 58.5 68
Associate Professor 10 1 0 0 2 1 3 2 3 0 0 11
Lecturer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assistant Professor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 43 10 4 6 8 12 8 10 5 0 0 53
Sociology Professor 33 10 7 9 7 5 7 7 1 0 0 43 32 56.1 123
Associate Professor 10 4 0 0 1 0 2 5 4 2 0 14
Lecturer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assistant Professor 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2
Total 44 15 7 9 8 5 9 13 5 3 0 59
Policy Studies Professor 14 4 1 3 2 5 6 1 0 0 0 18 23 59.5 74
Associate Professor 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 1 0 7
Lecturer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assistant Professor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 21 4 1 3 2 6 6 3 3 1 0 25
Foreign Language Studies Professor 19 19 9 5 14 3 5 2 0 0 0 38 11 13.8 83
Associate Professor 6 6 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 4 0 12
Lecturer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assistant Professor 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Total 25 26 9 5 14 3 6 4 6 4 0 51
Health and
Well-being		 Professor 15 4 2 3 5 5 3 1 0 0 0 19 19 58.2 93
Associate Professor 3 2 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 5
Lecturer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assistant Professor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 18 6 2 4 5 6 6 1 0 0 0 24
Informatics Professor 40 5 3 10 7 6 12 7 0 0 0 45 35 40.9 55
Associate Professor 8 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 9
Lecturer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assistant Professor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 48 6 3 11 7 7 13 9 2 2 0 54
Societal Safety Sciences Professor 22 1 3 1 4 8 5 1 1 0 0 23 17 40.5 49
Associate Professor 4 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 6
Lecturer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assistant Professor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 26 3 3 2 4 9 6 2 3 0 0 29
Engineering Science Professor 57 2 6 12 10 15 11 5 0 0 0 59 41 24.9 52
Associate Professor 16 1 0 2 0 1 2 6 5 1 0 17
Lecturer 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Assistant Professor 7 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 2 9
Total 81 5 6 14 10 17 14 12 6 5 2 86
Environmental and Urban Engineering Professor 30 3 2 7 7 9 5 3 0 0 0 33 28 26.5 94
Associate Professor 13 2 0 1 1 0 3 6 3 1 0 15
Lecturer 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Assistant Professor 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
Total 46 6 2 9 8 9 8 10 3 3 0 52
Chemistry, Materials and Bioengineering Professor 39 1 2 5 12 10 7 3 1 0 0 40 22 25.6 62
Associate Professor 10 2 0 0 1 1 0 5 5 0 0 12
Lecturer 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Assistant Professor 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3
Total 53 3 2 6 13 11 7 8 7 1 1 56
Total (Faculties) 574 124 56 100 103 129 119 101 58 29 3 698 550 ― 1,119
Graduate School of Psychology Professor 5 3 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 ― ― 13
Associate Professor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lecturer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assistant Professor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 5 3 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 8
School of Law Professor 16 3 4 5 4 1 1 4 0 0 0 19 12 ― 33
Associate Professor 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Lecturer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assistant Professor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 17 3 4 5 4 1 1 4 1 0 0 20
School of Accountancy Professor 9 3 1 2 2 4 2 1 0 0 0 12 12 ― 33
Associate Professor 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Lecturer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assistant Professor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 10 3 1 2 2 4 2 1 1 0 0 13
Division for Promotion of Educational Development Professor 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 ― ― 785
Associate Professor 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Lecturer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assistant Professor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4
Division of International Affairs Professor 4 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 5 ― ― 12
Associate Professor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lecturer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assistant Professor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 4 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 5
Total 613 135 61 115 111 135 125 108 61 29 3 748 ― ― ―
  • Note 1: Professors include contract professors.
  • Note 2: The total number of full-time faculty members based on the Establishment Standards includes the 203 full-time professors designated in accordance with the total admission capacity of the University.
  • Note 3: Full-time faculty members of the Graduate School of Psychology (psychology major) are counted as belonging to their main faculty.
  • Note 4: Two of the School of Accountancy professors are double-counted as one professor in the Faculty of Economics and one professor in the Faculty of Business and Commerce in accordance with Article 5-2 of the Professional Graduate School Establishment Standards.
  • Note 5: The number of full-time professors in the School of Law and the School of Accountancy includes specially appointed professors (School of Law: 1; School of Accountancy: 3) and specially appointed associate professors (School of Accountancy: 1).
  • Note 6: The number of concurrent teachers is the total of part-time lecturers and specially appointed faculties including specially appointed professors and visiting professors who are in charge of classes.
  • Note 7: In the concurrent teachers column, if a given concurrent teacher is in charge of multiple departments or majors, each role is counted.
  • Note 8: The number of Faculty of Foreign Language Studies concurrent teachers includes full-time equivalent specially appointed lecturers in Foreign Language Education. Similarly, the number of Faculty of Health and Well-being concurrent teachers includes full-time equivalent specially appointed lecturers in Health & Physical Education.
  • Note 9: Regarding the Division of International Affairs, the seven specially appointed lecturers and twelve part-time lecturers of Japanese Language and Culture Program Preparatory Course are not counted.

Ratio of Full-Time and Part-Time Faculty Members

  • Full-time: 35.4％ (801 faculty members)
  • Part-time: 64.6％ (1,464 faculty members)
  • * Full-time faculty members include full-time equivalent faculty members.
  • * Part-time faculty members include only faculty members who are not full-time or full-time equivalent faculty members.

Annex School Faculty Members

Type Tenured teachers Full-time lecturers Contract teachers Temporary contract teachers Part-time lecturers Foreign language instructors Total
Kansai University Dai-Ichi Junior High School 39 0 0 0 17 0 56
Kansai University Dai-Ichi Senior High School 50 0 0 0 31 0 81
Kansai University Hokuyo Junior High School 15 3 0 0 5 0 23
Kansai University Hokuyo Senior High School 49 4 1 0 32 2 88
Kansai University Elementary School 20 1 1 0 10 2 34
Kansai University Junior High School 14 7 1 0 10 2 34
Kansai University Senior High School 19 7 1 0 10 1 38
Kansai University Kindergarten 2 0 0 8 0 0 10
Total 208 22 4 8 115 7 364

Administrative Staff Members

Type Full-time
Management Headquarters 128
Academic Headquarters 353
Annex Schools 17
Total 498

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