Saitama University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1171 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 272 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 69 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 365 of 1,644 | For Robotics |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
30%
Enrollment
9,126
Languages
Japanese
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 30% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | High school graduation certificate or equivalent academic qualification and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (Spring semester: April - September, Fall semester: October-March) |
| Enrollment | 9,126 |
We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for Saitama 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 Saitama 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.
Saitama University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Saitama University.
Faculty : Economics
Business Administration
Economics
Environmental Studies
Management
Social Welfare
Faculty : Education
Health Education
Nursing
Teacher Training
Faculty : Engineering
Applied Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Studies
Information Sciences
Materials Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Liberal Arts
American Studies
Asian Studies
European Studies
Government
History
Japanese
Philosophy
Sociology
Faculty : Science
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry
Mathematics
Molecular Biology
Physics
Graduate School : Education
Education
Special Education
Graduate School : Humanities and Social Sciences
Anthropology
Asian Studies
Cultural Studies
Economics
Geography
International Relations and Diplomacy
Japanese
Literature
Management
Philosophy
Public Administration
Regional Studies
Social Sciences
Sociology
Graduate School : Science and Engineering
Biological and Life Sciences
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Science
Electronic Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Studies
Materials Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanics
Physics
Institute : Brain Science
Natural Sciences
Institute : Environmental Science and Technology
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Studies
Research Division : Geosphere
Earth Sciences
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 Saitama University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | No | No | No |
| 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 | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Gakushi
Arts and Humanities
Economics
Education
Engineering
Natural Sciences
Shushi
Arts and Humanities
Economics
Education
Engineering
Natural Sciences
Hakase
Arts and Humanities
Cultural Studies
Economics
Education
Engineering
Natural Sciences
Social Sciences
Research profile
Saitama University is a world-class research university with 21,572 scientific papers published and 333,491 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Biology, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Science, Computer Science, and Biochemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Engineering |
15,584
/ 216,771
|
|---|---|
| Physics |
15,293
/ 222,772
|
| Chemistry |
14,874
/ 256,830
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
11,565
/ 172,121
|
| Biology |
10,562
/ 203,804
|
| Materials Science |
9,981
/ 134,727
|
| Organic chemistry |
8,740
/ 146,404
|
| Environmental Science |
8,644
/ 138,511
|
| Computer Science |
8,435
/ 116,283
|
| Biochemistry |
5,662
/ 136,217
|
| Optics |
5,554
/ 91,484
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
5,027
/ 58,669
|
| Geology |
4,978
/ 90,214
|
| Electrical Engineering |
4,870
/ 58,982
|
| Medicine |
4,422
/ 81,308
|
| Genetics |
4,040
/ 110,835
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
3,897
/ 38,498
|
| Metallurgy |
3,897
/ 55,217
|
| Geography and Cartography |
3,652
/ 55,090
|
| Ecology |
3,084
/ 50,954
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
3,005
/ 28,277
|
| Nuclear Physics |
2,852
/ 47,691
|
| Philosophy |
2,831
/ 33,342
|
| Mathematics |
2,792
/ 34,501
|
| Business |
2,777
/ 24,989
|
| Telecommunications |
2,591
/ 33,471
|
| Paleontology |
2,561
/ 51,552
|
| Psychology |
2,544
/ 40,884
|
| Astrophysics and Astronomy |
2,490
/ 52,464
|
| Physical |
2,481
/ 33,141
|
| Computer Vision |
2,280
/ 26,326
|
| Statistics |
2,197
/ 29,337
|
| Nanotechnology |
2,156
/ 28,709
|
| Condensed Matter |
2,066
/ 27,362
|
| Chemical Engineering |
1,952
/ 25,146
|
| Acoustical Engineering |
1,932
/ 15,622
|
| Meteorology and Atmospheric Science |
1,795
/ 32,586
|
| Aerospace Engineering |
1,787
/ 28,113
|
| Structural Engineering |
1,745
/ 21,374
|
| Linguistics |
1,680
/ 23,726
|
Annual publication & citation counts
13 Notable alumni
1. Kiku Nishizaki
1912-1979 (aged 67)
teacher
aircraft pilot
Kiku Nishizaki was one of the two pioneer Japanese women aviators who made the first international flight across the Sea of Japan. Born Kiku Matsumoto in Kamisato, Saitama, her adventurous experiences became one of the models for the heroine of a very popular NHK Asadora TV drama Kumo no JÅ«tan (ja) in 1976.
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2. Ryuji Yamane
1948-2022 (aged 74)
politician
Ryuji Yamane was a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature).
3. Masaru Miyazaki
1958-. (aged 68)
politician
Masaru Miyazaki is a Japanese politician who is a member of the House of Councillors of Japan.
4. Masayoshi Namiki
1949-. (aged 77)
politician
Masayoshi Namiki is a former Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), who served as a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Tokorozawa, Saitama and graduate of Saitama University, he had served in the assembly of Tokorozawa for three terms since 1979 and in the assembly of Saitama Prefecture for two...
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All 13 notable alumni
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