The University was founded in 1949 as a member of the new post-war system of national universities. It is composed of four faculties: Education, Social and Information Studies, Medicine and Health Sciences, and the School of Science and Technology. In addition to undergraduate programs, the university offers postgraduate courses in several fields
- A Master's Program and Professional Degree Course in the Graduate School of Education
- A Master's Program in the Graduate School of Social and Information Studies
- Master's and Doctoral Programs in the Graduate School of Medicine
- Master’s and Doctoral Programs in the Graduate School of Health Sciences
- Master’s and Doctoral Programs in the Graduate School of Science and Technology
Gunma University Key Statistics & Highlights
- #1201 Ranking
- 49 Scholarships
- 827 Academic Staff
- 6,288 Students
- 252 Students (int'l)
- 2,389 Students (female)
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Gunma University Rankings
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QS World University Rankings
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Dropped 200 places compared to 2025
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3 year trend QS World University Rankings
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 951 | 1001 | 1201 |
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World University Rankings
By Times Higher Education
The university hasn’t moved up or down in the rankings over the past year.
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3 year trend World University Rankings
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 1201 | - | 1501 |
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Best Global Universities Rankings
By U.S. News & World Report
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3 year trend Best Global Universities Rankings
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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| 1805 | - | - |
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Accreditation
Gunma University is located in Maebashi, Gunma, Japan. It is locally known as 群馬大学. The university was established in 1949. It is accredited by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan.