Niigata University Station (新潟大学前駅, Niigata Daigaku-mae-eki) is a train station on the Echigo Line in Nishi-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Niigata University Station is served by the Echigo Line, and is 72.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Kashiwazaki Station.

[2] The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track.

[2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

[2] In 2017 the English station name was changed from "Niigatadaigakumae" to the current "Niigata University".