Ryukoku University: Statistics
Updated:
EliteDegrees
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1556 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 393 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 107 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 406 of 1,644 | For Robotics |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
50%
Enrollment
47,094
Religion
Buddhist
Languages
Japanese;English
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 50% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or recognized foreign equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - September; October-March) |
| Enrollment | 47,094 |
We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for Ryukoku 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 Ryukoku 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.
Ryukoku University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Ryukoku University.
Faculty : Advanced Science and Engineering
Applied Mathematics
Computer Science
Electronic Engineering
Information Sciences
Materials Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Natural Sciences
Systems Analysis
Technology
Faculty : Agriculture
Agriculture
Faculty : Business Administration
Business Administration
Faculty : Economics
Economics
Faculty : International Studies
Communication Studies
Cultural Studies
English
French
International Studies
Korean
Faculty : Law
Law
Faculty : Letters
Arts and Humanities
Asian Religious Studies
Cultural Studies
Education
English
History
Japanese
Literature
Philosophy
Faculty : Political Sciences
Political Sciences
Faculty : Psychology
Psychology
Faculty : Sociology
Sociology
Graduate School : Master"s and Doctor's Degree Program
African Studies
Arts and Humanities
Asian Religious Studies
Asian Studies
Cultural Studies
Engineering
International Studies
Law
Oriental Studies
Political Sciences
Technology
Programs and Degrees
Gakushi
Agriculture
Arts and Humanities
Business Administration
Economics
Engineering
International Studies
Law
Literature
Political Sciences
Psychology
Sociology
Shushi
African Studies
Arts and Humanities
Asian Religious Studies
Asian Studies
Business Administration
Economics
Engineering
International Studies
Journalism
Law
Political Sciences
Social Welfare
Sociology
Technology
Hakase
African Studies
Arts and Humanities
Asian Religious Studies
Asian Studies
Business Administration
Cultural Studies
Economics
Education
Engineering
International Studies
Law
Philosophy
Political Sciences
Social Welfare
Sociology
Technology
Research profile
Ryukoku University has published 8,045 scientific papers with 96,000 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Quantum and Particle physics, Computer Science, Materials Science, and Organic Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Engineering |
4,430
/ 58,874
|
|---|---|
| Physics |
4,240
/ 61,316
|
| Chemistry |
4,033
/ 58,232
|
| Biology |
3,783
/ 56,782
|
| Environmental Science |
3,458
/ 47,013
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
3,336
/ 30,245
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
3,185
/ 50,140
|
| Computer Science |
2,772
/ 34,214
|
| Materials Science |
2,703
/ 34,616
|
| Organic chemistry |
2,392
/ 39,364
|
| Philosophy |
2,127
/ 15,668
|
| Geography and Cartography |
1,667
/ 16,243
|
| Biochemistry |
1,621
/ 27,544
|
| Geology |
1,603
/ 26,589
|
| Medicine |
1,601
/ 22,272
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
1,523
/ 14,454
|
| Optics |
1,367
/ 22,828
|
| Ecology |
1,340
/ 24,767
|
| Genetics |
1,312
/ 20,940
|
| Electrical Engineering |
1,290
/ 16,777
|
| History |
1,212
/ 6,628
|
| Metallurgy |
1,202
/ 17,714
|
| Mathematics |
1,029
/ 15,247
|
| Paleontology |
972
/ 14,719
|
| Political Science |
947
/ 8,439
|
| Archaeology |
945
/ 6,012
|
| Psychology |
937
/ 12,073
|
| Nanotechnology |
917
/ 13,479
|
| Business |
896
/ 6,759
|
| Sociology |
891
/ 12,518
|
| Law |
883
/ 8,081
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
799
/ 7,950
|
| Linguistics |
740
/ 8,601
|
| Botany |
712
/ 12,147
|
| Statistics |
702
/ 12,019
|
| Art & Design |
699
/ 4,989
|
| Physical |
684
/ 8,508
|
| Acoustical Engineering |
646
/ 6,333
|
| Telecommunications |
635
/ 9,410
|
| Economics |
600
/ 6,308
|
Annual publication & citation counts
5 Notable alumni
1. Marvin Harada
1953-. (aged 73)
priest
Marvin Harada is a Jōdo Shinshū Buddhist minister within the Buddhist Churches of America, and serves as its bishop since April 1, 2020. As bishop of BCA, he also serves as the superintendent of Hongwanji-ha's North American district.
+ show more
2. Shūe Matsubayashi
1920-2009 (aged 89)
impresario
screenwriter
film director
Shūe Matsubayashi was a Japanese film director. He is best known for films in the comedy and war genres. He was also an ordained Shin Buddhist priest.
+ show more
3. Maki Wada
1986-. (aged 40)
athletics competitor
sprinter
Maki Wada is a Japanese track and field sprinter. She competed in the 4 × 100 meters relay at the 2009 World Championships and did not qualify for the final.
+ show more
4. Kenji Miyamoto
1978-. (aged 48)
ice dancer
figure skating choreographer
Kenji Miyamoto is a Japanese figure skating choreographer, coach, and former competitive ice dancer. He skated with Rie Arikawa, winning two Japanese national titles, and then with Nakako Tsuzuki. During his career, he competed at a total of ten ISU Championships.
+ show more
All 5 notable alumni
Securing connection to Elite Portal...
Similar universities nearby
Top Ranked Subjects
Biology
Medicine
Chemistry
42%
Acceptance
5,037
Enrollment
1920
Founded
Top Ranked Subjects
Biology
Chemistry
Medicine
33%
Acceptance
2,000
Enrollment
1884
Founded
Top Ranked Subjects
Biology
Chemistry
Medicine
43%
Acceptance
2,000
Enrollment
2004
Founded
Same level universities in Japan
#105
Gakushuin University
1-5-1 Mejiro
1-5-1 Mejiro
Acc. Rate: 33%
#106
Fukushima Medical University
1 Hikariga-oka Fukushima City
1 Hikariga-oka Fukushima City
Acc. Rate: 10%
#107
Ryukoku University YOU ARE HERE
67 Tsukamoto-cho Fukakusa Fushimi-ku
Acc. Rate: 50%
#108
Hamamatsu University School of Medicine
1-20-1 Handayama Higashi-ku Hamamatsu
1-20-1 Handayama Higashi-ku Hamamatsu
Acc. Rate: 8%
#109
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST)
1919-1 Tancha Onna-son
1919-1 Tancha Onna-son
Acc. Rate: 14%
#110
Tokyo Denki University
5 Senju Asahi-cho Adachi-ku Tokyo
5 Senju Asahi-cho Adachi-ku Tokyo
Acc. Rate: 26%
#111
Nagaoka University of Technology
1603-1 Kamitomioka Nagaoka
1603-1 Kamitomioka Nagaoka
Acc. Rate: 31%
#112
Utsunomiya University
350 Mine Utsunomiya
350 Mine Utsunomiya
Acc. Rate: 38%