Rikkyo University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1158 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 268 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 68 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 480 of 14,131 | For Theoretical Physics |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
34%
Enrollment
20,720
Religion
Christian
Languages
Japanese;English
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 34% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - September; October-January) |
| Enrollment | 20,720 |
We've calculated the 34% acceptance rate for Rikkyo University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Rikkyo University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Rikkyo University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Rikkyo University.
College : Arts
American Studies
Arts and Humanities
Christian Religious Studies
Cultural Studies
Education
Educational Psychology
Educational Research
English
French
German
History
Japanese
Literature
Primary Education
Psychology
Special Education
Theology
Writing
College : Business
Business Administration
Business and Commerce
International Business
College : Community and Human Services
Social and Community Services
Social Work
Sports
College : Contemporary Psychology
Psychology
College : Economics
Accountancy
Economic and Finance Policy
Economics
Finance
College : Intercultural Communication
Chinese
Communication Studies
Cultural Studies
English
French
German
Koran
Spanish
College : Law and Politics
Commercial Law
International Law
Law
Political Sciences
Private Law
Public Law
College : Science
Biological and Life Sciences
Chemistry
Mathematics
Natural Sciences
Physics
College : Sociology
Communication Studies
Cultural Studies
Media Studies
Sociology
College : Tourism
Communication Studies
Cultural Studies
Tourism
Graduate School : Graduate Studies
Arts and Humanities
Biological and Life Sciences
Business Administration
Chemistry
Christian Religious Studies
Communication Studies
Cultural Studies
Economics
English
Law
Literature
Management
Mathematics
Modern Languages
Physics
Political Sciences
Psychology
Social Work
Sociology
Tourism
Translation and Interpretation
Institute : Atomic Energy
Atomic and Molecular Physics
Institute : Business Law Studies
Commercial Law
Institute : Christian Education
Christian Religious Studies
Institute : Church Music
Religious Music
Institute : English Language Education
English
Institute : Global Urban Studies
Urban Studies
Institute : Japanese Studies
Asian Studies
East Asian Studies
Japanese
Institute : Latin American Studies
Latin American Studies
Institute : Leadership Studies
Leadership
Institute : Legal Practice Studies
Law
Institute : Peace and Community Studies
Peace and Disarmament
Urban Studies
Institute : Social Welfare
Social Welfare
Institute : Tourism
Tourism
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Rikkyo University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Gakushi
Arts and Humanities
Law
Natural Sciences
Political Sciences
Shushi
Artificial Intelligence
Arts and Humanities
Christian Religious Studies
Economics
International Business
Law
Natural Sciences
Political Sciences
Psychology
Public Administration
Social Sciences
Social Welfare
Sociology
Sports
Theology
Hakase
Arts and Humanities
Asian Religious Studies
Business Administration
Economics
Law
Natural Sciences
Political Sciences
Psychology
Sociology
Theology
Tourism
Welfare and Protective Services
Research profile
Rikkyo University has published 8,608 scientific papers with 163,815 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Quantum and Particle physics, Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Nuclear Physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Physics |
5,689
/ 124,601
|
|---|---|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
4,792
/ 107,323
|
| Engineering |
4,567
/ 97,288
|
| Chemistry |
4,276
/ 90,530
|
| Biology |
3,528
/ 78,010
|
| Environmental Science |
2,928
/ 49,617
|
| Organic chemistry |
2,855
/ 62,285
|
| Computer Science |
2,718
/ 56,713
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
2,635
/ 38,040
|
| Nuclear Physics |
2,387
/ 54,252
|
| Materials Science |
2,289
/ 46,385
|
| Optics |
2,223
/ 53,404
|
| Astrophysics and Astronomy |
2,056
/ 55,084
|
| Medicine |
1,815
/ 33,947
|
| Biochemistry |
1,746
/ 42,604
|
| Philosophy |
1,479
/ 19,740
|
| Geography and Cartography |
1,470
/ 22,786
|
| Geology |
1,439
/ 30,108
|
| Genetics |
1,281
/ 31,332
|
| Psychology |
1,248
/ 18,641
|
| Molecular |
1,220
/ 26,749
|
| Political Science |
1,189
/ 13,987
|
| Mathematics |
1,117
/ 17,802
|
| Business |
1,098
/ 19,174
|
| Law |
1,091
/ 13,249
|
| Sociology |
1,059
/ 16,433
|
| Ecology |
952
/ 15,900
|
| Metallurgy |
938
/ 18,602
|
| Economics |
937
/ 16,957
|
| Electrical Engineering |
908
/ 22,506
|
| Statistics |
866
/ 14,635
|
| History |
832
/ 12,025
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
812
/ 11,650
|
| Paleontology |
787
/ 17,398
|
| Linguistics |
780
/ 11,341
|
| Archaeology |
699
/ 9,092
|
| Theoretical |
678
/ 14,718
|
| Physical |
656
/ 11,674
|
| Telecommunications |
642
/ 16,093
|
| Aerospace Engineering |
629
/ 12,735
|
Annual publication & citation counts
58 Notable alumni
1. Hiroshi Negami
1912-1980 (aged 68)
swimmer
Hiroshi Negami was a Japanese swimmer. He competed in the men's 400 metre freestyle at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
2. Tadashi Inuzuka
1954-. (aged 72)
politician
Tadashi Inuzuka is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a former Senator in the House of Councillors of the Diet (national legislature). A native of Tokyo, he graduated from Rikkyo University and received a master's degree from the University of Dallas in the United States. He was elected for the first time in 2004 from his Nagasaki...
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3. Kaori Ito
1979-. (aged 47)
filmmaker
dancer
theatrical director
creator
choreographer
Kaori Ito (born 1979) is a Japanese dancer and choreographer who is active in France. She founded the dance company Hime.
4. Chen Shuren
1883-1948 (aged 65)
journalist
painter
Chen Shuren was a Chinese painter. Born Chen Zhe (陳哲), he was renamed Chen Shao (陳韶) and also known by the art names De'an Laoren (得安老人), Jiawai Yuzi (葭外漁子), and Ershan Shanqiao (二山山樵), among others.
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