University of the Ryukyus: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1083 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 245 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 60 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 268 of 14,131 | For Renewable Energy Engineering |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
34%
Enrollment
6,179
Languages
Japanese
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
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 - October; October-March) |
| Enrollment | 6,179 |
We've calculated the 34% acceptance rate for University of the Ryukyus 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 University of the Ryukyus.
| 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.
University of the Ryukyus faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of the Ryukyus.
Faculty : Agriculture
Agriculture
Biology
Biotechnology
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Studies
Faculty : Education
Education
Faculty : Engineering
Architecture
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Energy Engineering
Engineering
Information Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences
Arts and Humanities
Cultural Studies
International Law
Law
Modern Languages
Psychology
Social Sciences
Faculty : International and Regional Studies
Cultural Studies
Economics
International Studies
Management
Tourism
Faculty : Medicine
Anatomy
Health Sciences
Medicine
Faculty : Science
Biology
Chemistry
Earth Sciences
Marine Science and Oceanography
Mathematics
Natural Sciences
Physics
Graduate School : Agriculture
Biological and Life Sciences
Marine Science and Oceanography
Production Engineering
Graduate School : Education
Crafts and Trades
Education
Educational Psychology
English
Fine Arts
Handicrafts
Health Education
Home Economics Education
Japanese
Mathematics
Music Education
Natural Sciences
Pedagogy
Physical Education
Psychology
Social Sciences
Special Education
Technology Education
Graduate School : Engineering and Science
Artificial Intelligence
Biology
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Earth Sciences
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Energy Engineering
Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Information Technology
Marine Science and Oceanography
Materials Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Physics
Structural Architecture
Graduate School : Health Sciences
Health Sciences
Graduate School : Humanities and Social Sciences
Cultural Studies
Economics
Regional Studies
Social Sciences
Graduate School : Law
Law
Graduate School : Medicine
Anaesthesiology
Anatomy
Biochemistry
Environmental Studies
Immunology
Medicine
Oncology
Pathology
Physiology
Social and Preventive Medicine
Tropical Medicine
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 University of the Ryukyus.
| 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
Agriculture
Biological and Life Sciences
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Education
English
Fine Arts
Geography
Health Sciences
Japanese
Law
Mathematics
Music Education
Physics
Psychology
Social Policy
Shushi
Business Administration
Education
Engineering
Health Sciences
Law
Medicine
Political Sciences
Social Sciences
Tourism
Hakase
Cultural Studies
Energy Engineering
Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Health Sciences
Marine Engineering
Materials Engineering
Medicine
Social Sciences
Research profile
University of the Ryukyus is a world-class research university with 18,971 scientific papers published and 399,888 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Environmental Science, Genetics, Biochemistry, Engineering, Physics, Geology, and Ecology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Biology |
14,099
/ 331,178
|
|---|---|
| Chemistry |
10,554
/ 260,178
|
| Medicine |
10,138
/ 225,235
|
| Environmental Science |
9,229
/ 201,571
|
| Genetics |
8,244
/ 210,157
|
| Biochemistry |
7,209
/ 202,056
|
| Engineering |
7,054
/ 141,210
|
| Physics |
6,563
/ 122,772
|
| Geology |
5,814
/ 134,117
|
| Ecology |
5,717
/ 135,001
|
| Computer Science |
4,880
/ 92,666
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
4,861
/ 93,420
|
| Pathology |
4,739
/ 110,428
|
| Organic chemistry |
4,367
/ 107,873
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
3,985
/ 71,208
|
| Paleontology |
3,825
/ 92,944
|
| Surgery |
3,377
/ 63,233
|
| Psychology |
3,253
/ 65,588
|
| Botany |
3,231
/ 72,199
|
| Geography and Cartography |
3,180
/ 59,511
|
| Materials Science |
3,109
/ 51,878
|
| Immunology |
2,880
/ 72,297
|
| Oceanography |
2,308
/ 57,174
|
| Radiology |
2,244
/ 36,525
|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management |
2,221
/ 53,279
|
| Mathematics |
2,161
/ 48,529
|
| Zoology |
2,137
/ 44,571
|
| Psychiatry |
2,106
/ 45,819
|
| Anatomy and Physiology |
1,988
/ 34,364
|
| Statistics |
1,917
/ 44,556
|
| Electrical Engineering |
1,879
/ 33,117
|
| Sociology |
1,861
/ 43,741
|
| Philosophy |
1,811
/ 28,102
|
| Oncology |
1,714
/ 35,486
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
1,613
/ 26,044
|
| History |
1,605
/ 30,936
|
| Optics |
1,554
/ 32,007
|
| Business |
1,514
/ 28,090
|
| Public Health |
1,512
/ 36,388
|
| Archaeology |
1,488
/ 29,411
|
Annual publication & citation counts
7 Notable alumni
1. Kiichiro Jahana
1957-. (aged 69)
civil servant
Kiichiro Jahana is a Japanese politician. He is the vice governor of Okinawa Prefecture and took over the interim governorship for a few days.
2. Mitsuko Tōmon
1942-. (aged 84)
politician
Mitsuko Tomon is a Japanese politician of the Social Democratic Party who served as the vice governor of Okinawa from 1994 to 1998.
3. Kōichi Taira
1909-1982 (aged 73)
politician
Kōichi Taira was a Japanese politician. He was Governor of Okinawa Prefecture from 1976 until 1978.
4. Kousuke Atari
1980-. (aged 46)
singer
Kousuke Atari is a Japanese pop singer. He is a self-trained musician, and performs in the shimauta (island-song) style of his hometown.
All 7 notable alumni
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