Type Private Academic staff 1,518 Acceptance rate 37.2% (2015) Total enrollment 18,538 (1 May 2015) Founder Yoshimori Yoneda | President Yoshio Kaneko Administrative staff 364 Undergraduate tuition and fees 859,551 JPY (2011) Phone +81 45-481-5661 Founded 1949 | |
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Motto 質実剛健・積極進取
(Simple and Sturdy / Forwardness) Established Founded 1928
Chartered 1949 Address 3-27-1 Rokukakubashi, Kanagawa Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture 221-8686, Japan Notable alumni DJ MAKIDAI, Shōgo Hamada, Hiroyasu Koga, Nobuo Uematsu, Yūhei Satō Similar Dokkyo University, Rissho University, Toyo University, Teikyo University, Kokushikan University Profiles | ||
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Kanagawa University (神奈川大学, Kanagawa Daigaku), abbreviated to Jindai (神大) is a private university in Japan. The main campus is located in Rokkakubashi, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture.
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History
The university was founded in 1928 by Yoshimori Yoneda (米田吉盛) as Yokohama Academy (横浜学院, Yokohama gakuin). It was an evening school for the working youth. In 1929 the school was renamed Yokohama College (横浜専門学校, Yokohama semmon gakkō), which had both day and evening schools (Day school: Department of Commerce / evening school: Departments of Commerce and Law). On 15 May 1930 the college moved to present-day Rokkakubashi Campus. In 1939 it added the technical departments (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Industrial Administration). In 1949 the college was developed into Kanagawa University, under Japan's new educational system.
The university at first had three faculties: the Faculties of Commerce and Engineering and the evening school's Faculty of Commerce. The latter history of the university is as follows: