Hitotsubashi University: Statistics

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# 280 of 5,830 In Asia
# 73 of 719 In Japan
# 248 of 14,131 For International Economics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

33%

Enrollment

6,287

Languages

Japanese;English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate33%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school or equivalent and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - September; October-March)
Enrollment6,287

We've calculated the 33% acceptance rate for Hitotsubashi 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 Hitotsubashi 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.

Hitotsubashi University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Hitotsubashi University.

Centre : Research and Development for Higher Education

Higher Education

Course/Programme : Executive Studies

Economic and Finance Policy Economics

Course/Programme : Japanese Language Education

Japanese

Faculty : Commerce and Management

Business and Commerce Management

Faculty : Economics

Economics

Faculty : Law

Law

Faculty : Social Sciences

Anthropology Arts and Humanities Geography (Human) History Political Sciences Social Policy Social Psychology Social Sciences Social Studies Sociology

Graduate School : Commerce and Management

Business Administration Business and Commerce Management

Graduate School : Economics

Economics

Graduate School : International and Public Policy

Government International Economics International Relations and Diplomacy Political Sciences Public Law

Graduate School : International Corporate Strategy

Business Administration Economics Finance International Economics International Relations and Diplomacy Law Leadership Management Political Sciences Taxation

Graduate School : Language and Society

Arts and Humanities Asian Studies Cultural Studies English Foreign Languages Education History Japanese Linguistics Modern Languages Museum Management Philosophy Social Studies

Graduate School : Law

Law

Graduate School : Social Sciences

Arts and Humanities Cultural Studies History International Studies Philosophy Political Sciences Social Sciences Social Studies Sociology

Institute : Economic Research

Economics International Economics

Institute : Innovation Research

Business Administration Management

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 Hitotsubashi University.

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

Shushi

Business Administration Cultural Studies Data Processing Economic and Finance Policy Economics Finance Government International Relations and Diplomacy Japanese Law Management Social Sciences

Hakase

Business Administration Commercial Law Economics Finance International Business Law Modern Languages Social Sciences

Research profile

Hitotsubashi University has published 6,978 scientific papers with 120,314 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Economics, Political Science, Business, Law, Environmental Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Philosophy, and Engineering.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,936 / 97,654
Economics
3,854 / 59,977
Political Science
3,429 / 70,266
Business
3,235 / 71,936
Law
3,182 / 66,284
Environmental Science
2,749 / 42,802
Mathematics
2,736 / 44,116
Computer Science
2,586 / 70,506
Philosophy
2,269 / 58,902
Engineering
2,127 / 56,223
Physics
2,091 / 38,241
Geography and Cartography
1,961 / 29,438
Finance
1,904 / 28,366
Statistics
1,788 / 32,136
Sociology
1,716 / 27,725
Biology
1,694 / 26,377
Econometrics
1,617 / 28,485
History
1,600 / 21,031
Medicine
1,432 / 17,375
Archaeology
1,385 / 20,015
Quantum and Particle physics
1,369 / 29,886
Psychology
1,168 / 18,190
Chemistry
1,166 / 35,303
Linguistics
1,078 / 14,896
Development Studies
1,050 / 14,853
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,010 / 40,570
Ecology
1,006 / 18,685
Management
990 / 43,496
Machine Learning
869 / 12,920
Demography
827 / 11,749
Art & Design
825 / 30,972
Geology
824 / 15,121
Social Psychology
656 / 11,814
Marketing
603 / 33,657
Pathology
593 / 7,294
International Business
551 / 8,115
Genetics
545 / 8,806
Mechanical Engineering
531 / 8,770
Materials Science
526 / 6,168
Public Health
522 / 6,482

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

62 Notable alumni

Tsunei Kusunose

1. Tsunei Kusunose

1899-1988 (aged 89)
politician
Tsunei Kusunose was the Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture from October 1945 to 1950.
Kizō Yasui

2. Kizō Yasui

1899-1983 (aged 84)
businessperson
Kizo Yasui was a Japanese corporate executive. He held the positions of the chairman of the board of directors of Toray Industries, vice-president of Mitsui Bank, president of Mitsui Petrochemicals Industries, vice-chairman of Nihon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation), chairman of Japan Chemical Fibers Association and others. He was also general manager of Tokyo Metropolis of Ise Shrine Revered Board. He...
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Shinpei Mykawa

3. Shinpei Mykawa

1874-1906 (aged 32)
farmer
Shinpei Mykawa was a Japanese rice farmer who introduced the cultivation of rice in parts of southeast Texas. The community of Mykawa and Mykawa Road in Houston are named after him.
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Zenjiro Kaneko

4. Zenjiro Kaneko

1943-. (aged 83)
politician
Zenjiro Kaneko is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Yamagata Prefecture and graduate of Hitotsubashi University, he worked at the Ministry of Home Affairs. He was elected for the first time in 2000 as a member of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ)...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names 一橋大学
Founded 1875
Motto Captains of Industry
Colors crimson
Academic calendar April to March (April - September; October-March)
Address 2-1 Naka Kunitachi, Tokyo, 186-8601 Japan
City Population 75,000
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