Showa Women’s University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3177 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 977 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 205 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 2085 of 100 | For Nutrition and Food Science |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
56%
Enrollment
2,871
Languages
Japanese
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 56% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - July; October-March) |
| Enrollment | 2,871 |
We've calculated the 56% acceptance rate for Showa Women’s 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 Showa Women’s 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.
Showa Women’s University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Showa Women’s University.
Faculty : Environmental Science and Design
Design
Environmental Studies
Faculty : Food and Health Sciences
Food Science
Health Sciences
Nutrition
Faculty : Global Business
Accountancy
Business Administration
Finance
Faculty : Humanities and Culture
Cultural Studies
History
Japanese
Literature
Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences
Arts and Humanities
Primary Education
Psychology
Social Welfare
Faculty : International Studies
Arts and Humanities
Communication Studies
English
International Studies
Graduate School : Letters
American Studies
Communication Studies
English
Foreign Languages Education
Japanese
Linguistics
Literature
Native Language Education
Graduate School : Life Sciences
Architectural and Environmental Design
Cultural Studies
Design
Education
Home Economics
Psychology
Social Sciences
Social Welfare
Graduate School : Welfare Society and Management
Management
Welfare and Protective Services
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 Showa Women’s University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | No | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
Gakushi
Arts and Humanities
Business Administration
Cultural Studies
Design
Environmental Studies
Food Science
Health Sciences
Modern Languages
Social Sciences
Shushi
Architectural and Environmental Design
Arts and Humanities
Cultural Studies
Education
English
Environmental Studies
Food Science
Japanese
Linguistics
Literature
Natural Sciences
Nutrition
Psychology
Social Sciences
Social Welfare
Welfare and Protective Services
Hakase
Arts and Humanities
Linguistics
Literature
Natural Sciences
Social Sciences
Welfare and Protective Services
Research profile
Showa Women's University has published 1,097 scientific papers with 9,843 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physics, and Computer Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Biology |
698
/ 8,418
|
|---|---|
| Chemistry |
594
/ 6,895
|
| Medicine |
498
/ 6,080
|
| Environmental Science |
423
/ 4,204
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
410
/ 2,420
|
| Engineering |
399
/ 3,226
|
| Biochemistry |
399
/ 5,971
|
| Organic chemistry |
363
/ 4,946
|
| Physics |
343
/ 2,976
|
| Computer Science |
288
/ 2,430
|
| Psychology |
286
/ 2,849
|
| Nutrition and Food Science |
266
/ 3,171
|
| Genetics |
253
/ 4,263
|
| Pathology |
231
/ 2,691
|
| Geography and Cartography |
206
/ 1,206
|
| Materials Science |
203
/ 1,950
|
| Sociology |
194
/ 1,387
|
| Geology |
192
/ 2,597
|
| Political Science |
190
/ 894
|
| Philosophy |
184
/ 960
|
| Law |
178
/ 884
|
| Paleontology |
149
/ 2,202
|
| History |
143
/ 461
|
| Ecology |
142
/ 2,396
|
| Mathematics |
142
/ 1,175
|
| Psychiatry |
139
/ 1,885
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
132
/ 1,063
|
| Archaeology |
127
/ 435
|
| Neuroscience |
123
/ 1,294
|
| Statistics |
112
/ 1,019
|
| Botany |
109
/ 1,328
|
| Social Psychology |
105
/ 944
|
| Business |
99
/ 349
|
| Public Health |
97
/ 757
|
| Linguistics |
93
/ 643
|
| Art & Design |
86
/ 616
|
| Surgery |
86
/ 1,344
|
| Demography |
81
/ 944
|
| Metallurgy |
80
/ 1,164
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
74
/ 477
|
Annual publication & citation counts
5 Notable alumni
1. Akiko Baba
1928-. (aged 98)
playwright
poet
literary critic
school teacher
teacher
Akiko Baba is a Japanese tanka poet and literary critic. Her real name is Akiko Iwata (岩田 暁子, Iwata Akiko).
2. Urara Matsubayashi
1993-. (aged 33)
actor
film director
model
Urara Matsubayashi (born March 13, 1993）is a Japanese actress and director. In 2024, she directed her first film, Blue Imagine.
3. Junko Tabei
1939-2016 (aged 77)
explorer
mountaineer
Junko Tabei was a Japanese mountaineer, author and teacher. She was the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest and ascend the Seven Summits, climbing the highest peak on every continent.
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4. Keiko Fukuda
1913-2013 (aged 100)
judoka
writer
Keiko Fukuda was a Japanese-American martial artist. She was the highest-ranked female judoka in history, holding the rank of 9th dan from the Kodokan (2006), and 10th dan from USA Judo (July 2011) and from the United States Judo Federation (USJF) (September 2011), and was the last surviving student of Kanō Jigorō, founder of judo. She was a renowned pioneer...
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All 5 notable alumni
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