Keio University: Statistics

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#157 of 14,131 In the World
#15 of 5,830 In Asia
#5 of 719 In Japan
#2 of 84 In Tokyo
#28 of 1,348 For Robotics
Top50% For 199 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
24%
Enrollment
33,437
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
keio.ac.jp
Languages
Japanese;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate24%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school or recognized equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - July; September-February)
Enrollment33,437

We've calculated the 24% 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 86,734 scientific papers published and 1,467,421 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
86,734
Citations
1,467,421

Keio University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
53,995 / 1,149,663
Chemistry
47,134 / 1,019,863
Medicine
45,974 / 909,236
Engineering
41,623 / 570,043
Physics
37,915 / 552,431
Computer Science
34,341 / 533,697
Genetics
32,223 / 838,918
Biochemistry
28,957 / 786,793
Quantum and Particle physics
24,829 / 347,820
Environmental Science
23,026 / 362,029
Pathology
22,599 / 495,094
Materials Science
21,214 / 308,621
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
21,186 / 280,787
Organic Chemistry
21,137 / 404,104
Psychology
20,436 / 377,255
Surgery
17,929 / 304,230
Mathematics
13,696 / 192,817
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
13,140 / 105,665
Immunology
12,777 / 347,303
Optical Engineering
12,458 / 171,229
Psychiatry
11,833 / 226,178
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
11,745 / 186,091
Geology
11,563 / 196,923
Statistics
11,245 / 174,881
Philosophy
10,966 / 128,919
Business
9,940 / 98,163
Electrical Engineering
9,850 / 96,602
Neuroscience
9,752 / 214,737
Oncology and Cancer research
9,704 / 243,264
Geography and Cartography
9,123 / 101,567
Anatomy and Physiology
8,762 / 148,920
Paleontology
7,871 / 152,075
Mechanical Engineering
7,627 / 92,185
Metallurgical Engineering
7,500 / 122,968
Telecommunications
6,995 / 58,217
Political Science
6,795 / 82,348
Ecology
6,741 / 111,514
Linguistics
6,720 / 83,545
Law
6,529 / 81,885
Sociology
6,279 / 111,295

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 819 3614
1991 866 3910
1992 918 4171
1993 1045 4511
1994 1063 5039
1995 1131 6047
1996 1287 6524
1997 1303 7215
1998 1291 8545
1999 1348 10068
2000 1558 11580
2001 1627 14302
2002 1684 16648
2003 1765 18698
2004 1979 20738
2005 2091 24892
2006 2220 28288
2007 2165 30981
2008 2312 34696
2009 2557 39402
2010 2715 43723
2011 2848 49770
2012 3115 56454
2013 3296 61703
2014 3193 66342
2015 3395 70911
2016 3580 73580
2017 3881 80623
2018 3833 82479
2019 3842 94725
2020 4125 111766
2021 4776 143655
2022 3992 138623
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns Undergraduate tuition, 810,000-2,970,000 per annum: Graduate tuition, 440,000-1,800,000 per annum (JPY)

Keio University has financial aid programs.

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 29)
    Occupations
    fashion modelmodelactor
    Biography

    Fumi Nikaidō is a Japanese actress and fashion model.

  2. Sho Sakurai

    Sho Sakurai
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1982-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    film actorstage actortelevision actorsingerrapper
    Biography

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

  3. Takanori Iwata

    Takanori Iwata
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1989-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    television actoractordancer
    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. Tetsuko Kuroyanagi

    Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
    Years
    1933-.. (age 90)
    Occupations
    writerautobiographertarentoactorseiyū
    Biography

    Tetsuko Kuroyanagi is a Japanese actress, tarento, World Wide Fund for Nature advisor, and Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF. She is well known for her charitable works, and is considered one of the first Japanese celebrities to achieve international recognition. In 2006, Donald Richie referred to Kuroyanagi in his book Japanese Portraits: Pictures of Different People as "the most popular and admired woman in Japan."

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 14,048,000

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