Dokkyo University: Statistics

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#2305 of 14,131 In the World
#700 of 5,830 In Asia
#136 of 719 In Japan
#405 of 2,012 For Pediatrics
Top50% For 44 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
47%
Enrollment
8,675
Male:Female Ratio
53:47
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
Enrollment8,675
Full time employee221
Student:staff ratio39:1

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 6,127 scientific papers with 112,833 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
6,127
Citations
112,833

Dokkyo University majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
5,123 / 98,507
Biology
4,838 / 101,403
Genetics
3,552 / 83,035
Chemistry
3,172 / 72,216
Biochemistry
2,816 / 67,675
Pathology
2,434 / 52,747
Surgery
2,261 / 38,096
Psychology
2,137 / 43,526
Immunology
1,793 / 41,605
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
1,582 / 29,847
Computer Science
1,557 / 29,829
Psychiatry
1,526 / 31,308
Engineering
1,364 / 22,110
Physics
1,254 / 19,353
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,253 / 18,430
Environmental Science
1,253 / 21,632
Anatomy and Physiology
1,208 / 21,443
Organic Chemistry
1,085 / 21,861
Neuroscience
1,035 / 22,847
Oncology and Cancer research
916 / 21,355
Cardiology
865 / 13,747
Anesthesiology
820 / 11,239
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
762 / 17,581
Philosophy
711 / 10,851
Geology
661 / 11,526
Pharmacology
579 / 9,729
Paleontology
560 / 11,013
Linguistics
515 / 7,798
Materials Science
507 / 8,568
Molecular Biology
480 / 10,174
Geography and Cartography
478 / 7,663
Quantum and Particle physics
425 / 6,618
Ecology
399 / 6,190
Botany
356 / 5,147
Mathematics
342 / 8,614
Optical Engineering
340 / 5,736
Pediatrics
337 / 10,337
Political Science
334 / 3,079
Sociology
308 / 5,049
History
308 / 5,718

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 147 379
1992 144 461
1993 185 453
1994 193 568
1995 191 676
1996 194 742
1997 280 956
1998 265 1078
1999 283 1186
2000 299 1573
2001 381 1871
2002 349 2390
2003 336 2723
2004 360 3355
2005 358 4010
2006 308 4570
2007 175 4999
2008 145 5039
2009 81 5164
2010 89 5540
2011 79 5704
2012 55 5840
2013 52 5723
2014 39 5377
2015 49 5062
2016 32 4759
2017 41 4318
2018 39 4091
2019 40 4091
2020 45 4318
2021 27 4440
2022 28 4030
2023 14 3563
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Tuition

Local studetns Undergraduate programmes, 1,052,800 per annum; Graduate programmes, 808,800 per annum; Law School programmes, 1,203,100 per annum; 1 year course for Japanese Language Teachers Programme, 1,000,800. (JPY)

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 50)
    Occupations
    announcerpoliticianinternational forum participant
    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 51)
    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
    Years
    1951-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Tōru Toida is a Japanese politician serving 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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