Meiji Gakuin University: Statistics

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#2775 of 14,131 In the World
#875 of 5,830 In Asia
#162 of 719 In Japan
#35 of 84 In Tokyo
#1579 of 2,119 For Theoretical Physics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
34%
Enrollment
12,176
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
Japanese;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate34%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - September; October-March)
Enrollment12,176

We've calculated the 34% acceptance rate for Meiji Gakuin 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

Meiji Gakuin University has published 1,227 scientific papers with 13,389 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Physics, Environmental Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Philosophy, Political Science, Chemistry, and Medicine.

Publications
1,227
Citations
13,389

Meiji Gakuin University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
709 / 6,154
Biology
509 / 8,301
Physics
468 / 5,971
Environmental Science
459 / 6,152
Engineering
416 / 5,145
Computer Science
407 / 3,631
Philosophy
392 / 2,623
Political Science
387 / 3,173
Chemistry
381 / 7,156
Medicine
378 / 4,002
Psychology
353 / 3,711
Law
352 / 3,029
Quantum and Particle physics
335 / 4,190
Sociology
317 / 3,724
Economics
287 / 1,768
Geography and Cartography
276 / 3,075
Business
254 / 1,554
Mathematics
249 / 1,584
History
236 / 1,884
Linguistics
232 / 1,695
Art & Design
222 / 3,617
Biochemistry
206 / 4,976
Archaeology
198 / 1,730
Organic Chemistry
197 / 4,469
Ecology
195 / 3,743
Social Psychology
182 / 2,254
Statistics
161 / 1,287
Botany
155 / 4,310
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
154 / 1,252
Materials Science
149 / 2,082
Geology
143 / 2,234
Fashion Design
140 / 3,230
Genetics
135 / 2,743
Pathology
131 / 1,832
Psychiatry
123 / 1,336
Finance
121 / 882
Neuroscience
121 / 1,166
Paleontology
111 / 2,027
Mechanical Engineering
110 / 1,415
Development Studies
106 / 727

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 12 42
1992 13 33
1993 12 83
1994 19 81
1995 35 73
1996 23 124
1997 36 119
1998 25 152
1999 21 161
2000 22 148
2001 24 199
2002 24 190
2003 21 312
2004 17 292
2005 20 352
2006 17 309
2007 14 406
2008 24 357
2009 29 367
2010 28 431
2011 39 373
2012 25 423
2013 34 514
2014 62 508
2015 53 525
2016 51 478
2017 43 529
2018 77 554
2019 72 917
2020 55 879
2021 71 1033
2022 73 967
2023 68 1018
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Tuition

Local studetns Enrolment Fee, 200,000; Tuition fee, 475,550-951,000 per annum for undergraduate programmes; 510,000 per annum for graduate programmes. (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 Meiji Gakuin 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 No
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science Yes 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 Yes Yes No
Shushi Art History, Business Administration, Economics, English, Fine Arts, French, International Studies, Literature, Musicology, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology
Hakase Art History, Business Administration, Economics, English, French, International Studies, Law, Literature, Musicology, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Video

Meiji Gakuin University alumni

  1. Moka Kamishiraishi

    Moka Kamishiraishi
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    2000-.. (age 24)
    Occupations
    seiyūfashion modelactorsinger
    Biography

    Moka Kamishiraishi is a Japanese actress, singer, and fashion model. As a singer, her stage name is Adieu (stylized in all lowercase). She is the younger sister of actress Mone Kamishiraishi.

  2. Tōru Furuya

    Tōru Furuya
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    child actoractorseiyū
    Biography

    Tōru Furuya is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. As a child, he was a member of Gekidan Himawari, a children's acting troupe. He is currently employed by the talent management firm Aoni Production, since 1982.

  3. Miki Mizuno

    Miki Mizuno
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1974-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    actor
    Biography

    Miki Mizuno is a Japanese actress. She played the role of villain in the horror film Carved as the Kuchisake-Onna a malevolent vengeful spirit who killed many children.

  4. Eiji Okuda

    Eiji Okuda
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1950-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    film actorscreenwriteractorfilm producerfilm director
    Biography

    Eiji Okuda is a Japanese actor and film director. Born in Kasugai, Aichi, he was nominated for the Best Actor award at the 1990 Japanese Academy Awards for his performance in Sen no Rikyu. He won the award for best actor at the 37th Blue Ribbon Awards for Like a Rolling Stone.

All 13 notable alumni

Meiji Gakuin University faculties and divisions

Centre : Liberal Arts Arabic, Arts and Humanities, English, Italian, Modern Languages, Thai Languages
Faculty : Economics Business Administration, Economics, International Business
Faculty : International Studies Cultural Studies, International Studies
Faculty : Law Law, Political Sciences
Faculty : Letters Arts and Humanities, English, Fine Arts, French, Literature, Music, Teacher Training
Faculty : Psychology Child Care and Development, Education, Psychology
Faculty : Sociology and Social Work Social Work, Sociology
Graduate School : Arts and Letters Arts and Humanities, English, Fine Arts, French, Literature, Music
Graduate School : Economics Business Administration, Economics
Graduate School : International Studies International Studies
Graduate School : Law Law
Graduate School : Law Law
Graduate School : Psychology Psychology
Graduate School : Sociology Social Work, Sociology

General information

Alternative names 明治学院大学
Founded 1877
Accreditation Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)
Motto 他者への貢献

Location and contacts

Address 1-2-37 Shirokanedai Minato-ku
Tokyo, 108-8636
Japan
City population 14,048,000

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