Yogyakarta State University has a long tradition of achievements. In this university students are encouraged to participate in both national and international competitions to get wider knowledge, broader insights, and invaluable experiences to contribute to their personal development. Various achievements have been made in the fields of education, languages, arts, sciences, technology, cosmetology, fashion, economics, and sports. The increasing numbers of achievements from 2012 to 2014 are summarized in the graphics.