Dokkyo University: Statistics

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#2084 of 14,131 In the World
#574 of 5,830 In Asia
#135 of 719 In Japan
#430 of 2,222 For Pediatrics
Top50% For 42 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 6,643 scientific papers with 142,513 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
6,643
Citations
142,513

Dokkyo University majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
5,518 / 120,942
Biology
5,177 / 122,598
Genetics
3,760 / 98,787
Chemistry
3,335 / 84,869
Biochemistry
2,935 / 78,561
Pathology
2,590 / 63,180
Surgery
2,423 / 46,054
Psychology
2,278 / 54,506
Immunology
1,886 / 50,224
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
1,652 / 35,891
Computer Science
1,642 / 39,731
Psychiatry
1,641 / 39,993
Engineering
1,440 / 30,863
Environmental Science
1,371 / 30,291
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,361 / 24,557
Physics
1,349 / 27,132
Anatomy and Physiology
1,267 / 25,670
Organic Chemistry
1,146 / 25,545
Neuroscience
1,078 / 27,874
Oncology and Cancer research
992 / 25,698
Cardiology
923 / 16,252
Anesthesiology
848 / 13,210
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
805 / 18,553
Philosophy
782 / 15,317
Geology
722 / 17,039
Paleontology
611 / 13,733
Pharmacology
610 / 11,975
Linguistics
565 / 11,195
Materials Science
541 / 10,224
Geography and Cartography
515 / 12,710
Molecular Biology
485 / 11,502
Quantum and Particle physics
470 / 7,707
Ecology
439 / 10,080
Botany
385 / 6,244
Political Science
376 / 4,984
Mathematics
362 / 11,480
Pediatrics
361 / 12,908
Optical Engineering
349 / 7,442
Law
342 / 4,766
Sociology
328 / 6,642

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 199 587
1994 215 723
1995 206 832
1996 208 932
1997 293 1183
1998 302 1374
1999 303 1548
2000 332 1987
2001 404 2361
2002 359 2998
2003 360 3407
2004 377 4065
2005 397 4785
2006 317 5299
2007 181 5756
2008 156 5938
2009 87 6048
2010 91 6510
2011 90 6588
2012 59 6750
2013 59 6538
2014 47 6265
2015 55 6000
2016 31 5621
2017 45 5259
2018 41 5167
2019 39 5033
2020 49 5719
2021 30 5694
2022 30 5029
2023 19 4585
2024 22 4057
2025 22 3334
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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 52)
    Occupations
    announcerpolitician
    Biography

    Sōichirō Takashima is a Japanese politician who has been mayor of the city of Fukuoka since 2010.

  2. Hiroaki Tabata

    Hiroaki Tabata
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1973-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

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

  3. Tōru Toida

    Tōru Toida
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1951-.. (age 75)
    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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