Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST): Statistics

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# 1598 of 14,131 In the World
# 410 of 5,830 In Asia
# 109 of 719 In Japan
# 580 of 14,131 For Applied/Engineering Physics
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Acceptance rate

14%

Enrollment

237

Male:Female Ratio

56:44

Languages

English

Funding

Private

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate14%
Academic CalendarAcademic year starts in September with three terms in a year. PhD students can start the program from the beginning of any term, September, January or May.
Enrollment237

We've calculated the 14% acceptance rate for Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) 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 Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST).

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.

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST).

Graduate School : OIST Graduate School

Biological and Life Sciences Chemistry Engineering Marine Science and Oceanography Mathematics and Computer Science Neurosciences Physics

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 Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST).

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology No No Yes
Business No No No
Chemistry No No Yes
Computer Science No No Yes
Economics No No No
Engineering No No Yes
Environmental Science No No Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics No No Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics No No Yes
Psychology No No Yes

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Biological and Life Sciences Chemistry Engineering Marine Science and Oceanography Mathematics and Computer Science Neurosciences Physics

Research profile

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) has published 7,783 scientific papers with 184,721 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Genetics, Quantum and Particle physics, and Materials Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
5,827 / 156,033
Chemistry
5,278 / 141,223
Physics
4,253 / 100,384
Engineering
3,913 / 90,514
Computer Science
3,263 / 78,824
Environmental Science
3,237 / 78,769
Biochemistry
3,205 / 89,679
Genetics
3,157 / 87,191
Quantum and Particle physics
3,097 / 72,652
Materials Science
2,463 / 64,563
Medicine
2,368 / 60,009
Organic chemistry
2,148 / 58,030
Geology
1,966 / 48,440
Ecology
1,939 / 48,178
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,911 / 41,898
Psychology
1,694 / 40,405
Optics
1,357 / 24,885
Paleontology
1,334 / 35,759
Neuroscience
1,293 / 30,536
Geography and Cartography
1,220 / 28,039
Nanotechnology
1,185 / 36,380
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,039 / 21,264
Botany
911 / 20,122
Evolutionary
887 / 29,571
Philosophy
830 / 16,247
Electrical Engineering
827 / 26,692
Sociology
819 / 19,888
Chemical Engineering
817 / 33,497
Mathematics
799 / 12,923
Oceanography
719 / 15,209
Condensed Matter
664 / 18,717
Wildlife and Fisheries Management
654 / 13,618
Statistics
652 / 10,594
Zoology
639 / 12,993
Pathology
633 / 16,538
Bioinformatics / Computational biology
611 / 23,905
Metallurgy
571 / 15,964
Machine Learning
562 / 14,873
Psychiatry
529 / 15,970
Mechanical Engineering
527 / 10,336

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

1 Notable alumni

Svante Pääbo

1. Svante Pääbo

1955-. (aged 71)
evolutionary biologist geneticist biologist
Svante Pääbo ForMemRS KmstkNO is a Swedish geneticist and Nobel Laureate who specialises in the field of evolutionary genetics. As one of the founders of paleogenetics, he has worked extensively on the Neanderthal genome. In 1997, he became founding director of the Department of Genetics at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany. Since 1999, he has...
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General Info & Contacts

Academic calendar Academic year starts in September with three terms in a year. PhD students can start the program from the beginning of any term, September, January or May.
Address 1919-1 Tancha Onna-son, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa, 904-0495 Japan
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