Nihon University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 398 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 48 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 14 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 62 of 2,175 | For Dentistry |
| Top 1-3 | For 8 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
33%
Enrollment
29,700
Languages
Japanese
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 33% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or equivalent or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - September; October-March) |
| Enrollment | 29,700 |
We've calculated the 33% acceptance rate for Nihon 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 Nihon 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.
Nihon University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Nihon University.
College : Art
Cinema and Television
Design
Film
Fine Arts
Literature
Music
Photography
Radio and Television Broadcasting
Theatre
College : Bioresource Sciences
Agricultural Business
Animal Husbandry
Biological and Life Sciences
Chemistry
Development Studies
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Studies
Food Science
Forest Products
Forestry
Marine Science and Oceanography
Plant and Crop Protection
Veterinary Science
College : Commerce
Accountancy
Business Administration
Business and Commerce
College : Economics
Economic and Finance Policy
Economics
Finance
Industrial Management
College : Engineering
Applied Chemistry
Architecture
Biology
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
College : Humanities and Sciences
Asian Studies
Biology
Chemistry
Chinese
Computer Science
Cultural Studies
Earth Sciences
Education
English
Geography
German
History
Information Technology
Japanese
Literature
Mathematics
Philosophy
Physical Education
Physics
Psychology
Social Welfare
Sociology
Systems Analysis
College : Industrial Technology
Applied Chemistry
Architecture
Bridge Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Construction Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Engineering Drawing and Design
Industrial Engineering
Industrial Management
Management
Mechanical Engineering
Road Engineering
Structural Architecture
College : International Relations
Arts and Humanities
International Relations and Diplomacy
International Studies
College : Law
Commercial Law
Economics
Journalism
Law
Media Studies
Political Sciences
Private Law
Public Administration
Public Law
College : Science and Technology
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
Applied Chemistry
Architecture
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Marine Engineering
Materials Engineering
Mathematics
Measurement and Precision Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Naval Architecture
Physics
Town Planning
Transport Engineering
Department/Division : Distance Learning
Business and Commerce
Economics
English
History
Japanese
Law
Literature
Political Sciences
Graduate School : Art
Design
Fine Arts
Literature
Music
Performing Arts
Visual Arts
Graduate School : Bioresource Sciences
Biological and Life Sciences
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Management
Natural Resources
Graduate School : Business
Health Administration
International Business
Management
Small Business
Graduate School : Business Administration
Accountancy
Business Administration
Business and Commerce
Graduate School : Dentistry
Dentistry
Graduate School : Dentistry (Matsudo)
Dentistry
Graduate School : Economics
Accountancy
Economic and Finance Policy
Economics
Finance
Fiscal Law
Small Business
Graduate School : Engineering
Architecture
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Materials Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Graduate School : Industrial Technology
Applied Chemistry
Architecture
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Industrial Management
Information Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Structural Architecture
Graduate School : Integrated Basic Sciences
Chemistry
Mathematics
Mathematics and Computer Science
Physics
Graduate School : Intellectual Property
Civil Law
Graduate School : International Relations
International Relations and Diplomacy
Graduate School : Journalism and Media
Journalism
Media Studies
Graduate School : Law
Political Sciences
Private Law
Public Law
Graduate School : Literature and Social Sciences
Chinese
Education
English
German
History
Japanese
Literature
Philosophy
Psychology
Sociology
Graduate School : Medicine
Medicine
Social and Preventive Medicine
Graduate School : Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Graduate School : Science and Technology
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
Applied Chemistry
Architecture
Civil Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Geography
Information Sciences
Marine Engineering
Mathematics
Measurement and Precision Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Technology
Naval Architecture
Physics
Real Estate
Structural Architecture
Transport Engineering
Graduate School : Social and Cultural Studies
Cultural Studies
Economics
Education
Foreign Languages Education
International Business
International Economics
International Relations and Diplomacy
Management
Political Sciences
Psychology
Statistics
Graduate School : Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Science
School : Dentistry
Dentistry
School : Dentistry (Matsudo)
Dentistry
School : Law
Civil Law
Criminal Law
Fiscal Law
International Law
Labour Law
Law
Private Law
Public Law
School : Medicine
Medicine
School : Pharmacy
Pharmacy
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 Nihon 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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Gakushi
Animal Husbandry
Arts and Humanities
Biological and Life Sciences
Business and Commerce
Dentistry
Economics
Education
Engineering
Fine Arts
Geography
International Relations and Diplomacy
Journalism
Law
Mathematics
Medicine
Modern Languages
Natural Resources
Natural Sciences
Nursing
Pharmacy
Physical Education
Political Sciences
Psychology
Sociology
Veterinary Science
Shushi
Architecture
Biological and Life Sciences
Business Administration
Business and Commerce
Chemistry
Chinese
Civil Law
Design
Earth Sciences
Economics
Education
Engineering
English
Fine Arts
German
History
Information Sciences
Information Technology
International Relations and Diplomacy
Japanese
Journalism
Literature
Mathematics
Media Studies
Music
Natural Resources
Performing Arts
Pharmacy
Philosophy
Physics
Political Sciences
Private Law
Psychology
Public Law
Real Estate
Sociology
Visual Arts
Hakase
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
Animal Husbandry
Applied Chemistry
Architecture
Biological and Life Sciences
Business and Commerce
Chemistry
Chinese
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Dentistry
Earth Sciences
Economics
Education
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Engineering
English
Geography
Geography (Human)
German
History
Industrial Engineering
Industrial Management
Information Sciences
Information Technology
International Relations and Diplomacy
Japanese
Journalism
Literature
Mathematics
Measurement and Precision Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Media Studies
Medical Technology
Medicine
Natural Resources
Naval Architecture
Pharmacy
Philosophy
Physics
Political Sciences
Private Law
Psychology
Public Law
Real Estate
Sociology
Structural Architecture
Transport Engineering
Veterinary Science
Research profile
Nihon University is a world-class research university with 60,364 scientific papers published and 835,370 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Genetics, Biochemistry, Computer Science, and Quantum and Particle physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Biology |
37,526
/ 626,793
|
|---|---|
| Chemistry |
34,356
/ 548,523
|
| Medicine |
31,979
/ 526,907
|
| Engineering |
28,760
/ 336,019
|
| Physics |
27,415
/ 340,983
|
| Environmental Science |
21,402
/ 267,025
|
| Genetics |
20,235
/ 403,841
|
| Biochemistry |
19,544
/ 393,074
|
| Computer Science |
17,114
/ 242,358
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
16,954
/ 204,849
|
| Organic chemistry |
16,901
/ 265,451
|
| Materials Science |
16,090
/ 185,433
|
| Pathology |
13,792
/ 246,494
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
13,764
/ 179,443
|
| Geology |
12,462
/ 163,345
|
| Psychology |
12,275
/ 191,632
|
| Surgery |
11,248
/ 167,323
|
| Geography and Cartography |
8,388
/ 76,500
|
| Immunology |
8,300
/ 165,828
|
| Optics |
7,875
/ 110,136
|
| Paleontology |
7,875
/ 123,253
|
| Radiology |
7,610
/ 112,595
|
| Psychiatry |
7,486
/ 120,208
|
| Ecology |
6,982
/ 94,833
|
| Metallurgy |
6,459
/ 84,238
|
| Philosophy |
6,458
/ 77,136
|
| Mathematics |
6,338
/ 84,480
|
| Anatomy and Physiology |
6,336
/ 90,835
|
| Neuroscience |
6,146
/ 111,009
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
5,509
/ 41,440
|
| Statistics |
5,224
/ 75,414
|
| Electrical Engineering |
5,140
/ 55,131
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
5,112
/ 48,582
|
| Business |
4,554
/ 36,084
|
| Oncology |
4,386
/ 86,474
|
| Botany |
4,150
/ 76,927
|
| History |
4,118
/ 42,245
|
| Political Science |
4,034
/ 43,187
|
| Dentistry |
4,018
/ 62,233
|
| Aerospace Engineering |
3,995
/ 35,355
|
Annual publication & citation counts
100 Notable alumni
1. Shingo Katayama
1973-. (aged 53)
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Shingo Katayama is a Japanese golfer.
2. Eiji Ochiai
1969-. (aged 57)
baseball player
Eiji Ochiai is a former Nippon Professional Baseball pitcher.
3. Michiko Kihara
1948-2007 (aged 59)
swimmer
actor
Michiko Kihara was a Japanese swimmer and TV actress. She competed at the 1964 Olympics in the 100 m backstroke, 4 × 100 m freestyle relay and 4 × 100 m medley relay and finished fourth in the medley relay. After retiring from swimming, Kihara became a model, businesswoman and TV actress, playing in several Japanese TV series in the...
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4. Shigeki Maruyama
1969-. (aged 57)
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