Keio University: Statistics

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#162 of 14,131 In the World
#15 of 5,830 In Asia
#5 of 719 In Japan
#2 of 84 In Tokyo
#40 of 1,645 For Robotics
Top50% For 198 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
12%
Enrollment
33,518
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
keio.ac.jp
Languages
Japanese;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate12%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school or recognized equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - July; September-February)
Enrollment33,518
Full time employee2,300
Student:staff ratio15:1

We've calculated the 12% acceptance rate for Keio 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

Keio University is a world-class research university with 109,309 scientific papers published and 2,206,371 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Genetics, Biochemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, and Environmental Science.

Publications
109,309
Citations
2,206,371

Keio University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
68,004 / 1,696,911
Chemistry
58,632 / 1,446,787
Medicine
58,102 / 1,404,781
Engineering
51,969 / 850,673
Physics
47,804 / 824,052
Computer Science
43,527 / 804,364
Genetics
39,706 / 1,197,413
Biochemistry
35,583 / 1,099,127
Quantum and Particle physics
31,925 / 525,439
Environmental Science
29,561 / 556,970
Pathology
28,054 / 754,718
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
27,903 / 469,816
Materials Science
26,730 / 450,064
Organic Chemistry
26,646 / 592,698
Psychology
25,872 / 577,819
Surgery
22,396 / 473,201
Mathematics
17,260 / 301,317
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
16,305 / 175,888
Optical Engineering
15,752 / 262,145
Immunology
15,376 / 502,712
Psychiatry
15,092 / 356,542
Geology
14,627 / 289,405
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
14,407 / 294,074
Philosophy
14,259 / 218,573
Statistics
14,205 / 269,835
Business
12,549 / 153,443
Electrical Engineering
12,414 / 149,467
Neuroscience
12,273 / 314,269
Oncology and Cancer research
12,120 / 366,666
Geography and Cartography
12,001 / 178,316
Anatomy and Physiology
10,548 / 221,528
Mechanical Engineering
9,915 / 155,268
Paleontology
9,840 / 217,296
Metallurgical Engineering
9,633 / 187,417
Political Science
9,484 / 148,950
Law
9,041 / 145,469
Ecology
8,873 / 183,717
Linguistics
8,629 / 140,168
Telecommunications
8,618 / 98,536
Sociology
8,085 / 165,721

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 1136 6288
1994 1134 6978
1995 1278 8257
1996 1400 8815
1997 1366 9586
1998 1361 11424
1999 1444 13457
2000 1773 15246
2001 1830 17729
2002 2625 22501
2003 2338 24687
2004 2371 26932
2005 2554 32027
2006 2719 36432
2007 2525 40185
2008 2804 45334
2009 2994 50261
2010 3076 57055
2011 3389 64216
2012 3682 71239
2013 3743 77719
2014 3640 83727
2015 3806 86507
2016 3902 89840
2017 4165 97042
2018 4309 105991
2019 4191 116406
2020 4626 142749
2021 4783 162157
2022 4502 162080
2023 4489 164723
2024 4033 158909
2025 3692 141553
Academic rankings

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 Keio 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 Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Shushi Aesthetics, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Computer Engineering, Economics, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Ethics, Government, Health Administration, Health Sciences, History, Journalism, Law, Library Science, Literature, Media Studies, Medicine, Native Language Education, Nursing, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Sports Management
Hakase Aesthetics, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Computer Engineering, Economics, Education, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Ethics, Government, Health Administration, Health Sciences, History, Law, Library Science, Literature, Media Studies, Medicine, Native Language Education, Nursing, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, Sports Management

Keio University alumni

  1. Fumi Nikaidō

    Fumi Nikaidō
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1994-.. (age 32)
    Occupations
    actorfashion modelmodel
    Biography

    Fumi Nikaidō is a Japanese actress.

  2. Junichiro Koizumi

    Junichiro Koizumi
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1942-.. (age 84)
    Occupations
    diplomateconomistpolitician
    Biography

    Junichiro Koizumi is a Japanese retired politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) from 2001 to 2006. He retired from politics in 2009. He is the sixth-longest serving Prime Minister in Japanese history.

  3. Takanori Iwata

    Takanori Iwata
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1989-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    actordancertelevision actor
    Biography

    Takanori Iwata is a Japanese dancer and actor. He performs with the J-Pop groups Sandaime J Soul Brothers and Exile. As a member of Sandaime J Soul Brothers, he has received the Japan Record Awards twice. He earned his first leading role as an actor in the film Shokubutsu Zukan ("Evergreen Love") in 2016, which won him the "Newcomer of the Year Award" at the 40th Japan Academy Film Prize. Since then, he has appeared in many more television dramas and films. In 2019, he starred as Junichi Wakamiya, the Japanese version of Dr. Watson, in Fuji TV's drama Sherlock: Untold Stories.

  4. Sho Sakurai

    Sho Sakurai
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1982-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    stage actortelevision presenteractorrappersinger
    Biography

    Sho Sakurai is a Japanese singer, songwriter, rapper, actor, news anchor, host and former radio host, under agent contract with Starto Entertainment. He is a member of the boy band Arashi.

All 100 notable alumni

Keio University faculties and divisions

Centre : Art Center (KUAC) Art Management
Centre : Fukuzawa Memorial Centre for Modern Japanese Studies Cultural Studies
Centre : Health Health Sciences
Centre : Integrated Medical Research Medicine
Centre : International Studies Cultural Studies, Economics, English, History, Political Sciences
Centre : Japanese Studies Cultural Studies, Japanese
Centre : Leading-edge Laboratory of Science and Technology (KLL) Natural Sciences, Technology
Centre : Sports Medicine Research Sports Medicine
Centre : Teacher Training Teacher Training
Faculty : Business and Commerce Business and Commerce
Faculty : Economics Economics
Faculty : Environment and Information Studies Environmental Studies, Information Sciences
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Letters Aesthetics, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Chinese, Education, English, Ethics, Ethnology, French, German, History, Information Sciences, Japanese, Library Science, Literature, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology
Faculty : Nursing and Medical Care Health Sciences, Nursing
Faculty : Pharmacy Pharmacology, Pharmacy
Faculty : Policy Management Leadership
Faculty : Science and Technology Applied Chemistry, Applied Physics, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Sciences, Physics, Statistics, Technology
Graduate School : Business Administration Business Administration
Graduate School : Business and Commerce Business and Commerce
Graduate School : Economics Economics
Graduate School : Health Management Health Administration, Sports Management
Graduate School : Human Relations Education, Psychology, Sociology
Graduate School : Law Journalism, Law, Political Sciences
Graduate School : Letters Aesthetics, Arts and Humanities, Chinese, English, Ethics, French, German, History, Information Sciences, Japanese, Library Science, Literature, Philosophy
Graduate School : Media and Governance Government, Media Studies
Graduate School : Media Design Media Studies
Graduate School : Medicine Medicine
Graduate School : Pharmaceutical Sciences Pharmacology, Pharmacy
Graduate School : Science and Technology Design, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Natural Sciences, Technology
Graduate School : System Design and Management Computer Engineering, Systems Analysis
Institute : Advanced Biosciences Biological and Life Sciences
Institute : Cultural and Linguistic Studies Cultural Studies, Linguistics
Institute : East Asian Studies East Asian Studies, Regional Studies
Institute : Economic Observatory Economics, Industrial Management
Institute : Law and Politics (KILP) Law, Political Sciences
Institute : Media and Communications Research (MediaCom) Communication Studies, Media Studies
Institute : Oriental Classics Oriental Studies
Institute : Physical Education Physical Education
Institute : Research Institute at SFC Government, Regional Studies, Social and Community Services
Research Division : Digital and Media Content (DMC) Media Studies
Research Division : Foreign Languages Education Foreign Languages Education
Research Division : Global Security International Studies, Protective Services, Social Studies
Research Division : Liberal Arts Arts and Humanities, Curriculum
Research Division : Research and Education Center for Natural Sciences Natural Sciences
School : Law Law
School : Medicine Medicine

General information

Alternative names 慶應義塾大学
Founded 1858
Accreditation Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)
Motto 独立自尊
Colors blue, red

Location and contacts

Address 2-15-45 Mita Minato-ku
Tokyo, 108-8345
Japan
City population 14,265,000

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