Dokkyo University: Statistics

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#2421 of 14,131 In the World
#759 of 5,830 In Asia
#141 of 719 In Japan
#426 of 2,181 For Pediatrics
Top50% For 44 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
47%
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
Japanese;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate47%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from senior high school or equivalent and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March

We've calculated the 47% acceptance rate for Dokkyo 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.

Research profile

Dokkyo University has published 6,619 scientific papers with 139,730 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pathology, Surgery, Psychology, Immunology, and Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Publications
6,619
Citations
139,730

Dokkyo University majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
5,507 / 118,710
Biology
5,164 / 120,425
Genetics
3,751 / 96,784
Chemistry
3,328 / 83,442
Biochemistry
2,931 / 77,348
Pathology
2,586 / 62,441
Surgery
2,422 / 45,629
Psychology
2,274 / 53,406
Immunology
1,886 / 49,517
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
1,651 / 35,157
Computer Science
1,639 / 38,779
Psychiatry
1,638 / 39,164
Engineering
1,433 / 29,950
Environmental Science
1,364 / 29,617
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,348 / 23,927
Physics
1,341 / 26,248
Anatomy and Physiology
1,266 / 25,519
Organic Chemistry
1,146 / 25,195
Neuroscience
1,079 / 27,360
Oncology and Cancer research
988 / 25,289
Cardiology
922 / 15,996
Anesthesiology
847 / 13,428
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
805 / 18,329
Philosophy
776 / 14,905
Geology
719 / 16,685
Pharmacology
609 / 11,784
Paleontology
609 / 13,578
Linguistics
561 / 10,881
Materials Science
538 / 9,936
Geography and Cartography
511 / 12,247
Molecular Biology
485 / 11,335
Quantum and Particle physics
465 / 7,443
Ecology
438 / 9,747
Botany
383 / 6,121
Political Science
371 / 4,823
Pediatrics
360 / 12,671
Mathematics
357 / 11,208
Optical Engineering
347 / 7,230
Law
338 / 4,615
Sociology
321 / 6,458

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 157 560
1993 199 587
1994 215 721
1995 206 832
1996 208 928
1997 292 1183
1998 302 1372
1999 301 1546
2000 332 1987
2001 404 2358
2002 359 3000
2003 359 3406
2004 376 4058
2005 397 4784
2006 317 5299
2007 181 5755
2008 156 5937
2009 87 6048
2010 91 6511
2011 90 6582
2012 59 6744
2013 59 6541
2014 47 6258
2015 55 5991
2016 31 5619
2017 45 5253
2018 41 5161
2019 39 5035
2020 48 5721
2021 30 5688
2022 30 5028
2023 19 4580
2024 21 4021
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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 Dokkyo University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No No No
Economics Yes Yes No
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
Hakase Law, Modern Languages

Notable alumni

  1. Sōichirō Takashima

    Sōichirō Takashima
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1974-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    announcerpolitician
    Biography

    Sōichirō Takashima is a Japanese politician and the current mayor of Fukuoka, the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture in Kyushu region of Japan.

  2. Hiroaki Tabata

    Hiroaki Tabata
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1973-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Hiroaki Tabata is a Japanese politician who is a member of the House of Representatives of Japan.

  3. Tōru Toida

    Tōru Toida
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1951-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Tōru Toida is a former Japanese politician who served in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.

Dokkyo University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Economics Economics, Management
Faculty : Foreign Languages English, French, German, International Studies, Modern Languages, Tourism
Faculty : International Liberal Arts Arts and Humanities
Faculty : Law International Law, Law, Political Sciences

General information

Alternative names 獨協大学
Founded 1964
Accreditation Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)
Motto A University is an institution where character is developed through learning
Colors blue

Location and contacts

Address 1-1 Gakuen-cho
Soka-shi, Saitama, 340-0042
Japan
City population 251,000

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