Meikai University: Statistics

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#3031 of 14,131 In the World
#974 of 5,830 In Asia
#180 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 2 In Urayasu
#540 of 2,253 For Dentistry
Top50% For 17 other topics
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Quick Review

Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
meikai.ac.jp
Languages
Japanese;English
Acceptance rate
32%*

* Meikai University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - September; October-March)

Research profile

Meikai University has published 2,340 scientific papers with 32,835 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pathology, Environmental Science, Engineering, and Physics.

Publications
2,340
Citations
32,835

Meikai University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
1,830 / 30,795
Medicine
1,651 / 23,883
Chemistry
1,564 / 29,225
Genetics
1,328 / 26,543
Biochemistry
1,300 / 27,070
Organic Chemistry
892 / 16,334
Pathology
837 / 14,646
Environmental Science
761 / 8,657
Engineering
694 / 7,554
Physics
664 / 8,146
Dentistry
552 / 5,503
Surgery
546 / 4,272
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
519 / 3,812
Immunology
488 / 8,123
Psychology
463 / 3,825
Geology
438 / 4,983
Computer Science
435 / 4,325
Materials Science
419 / 6,083
Orthodontics
398 / 4,162
Paleontology
369 / 4,524
Anatomy and Physiology
364 / 3,100
Molecular Biology
311 / 7,517
Oncology and Cancer research
273 / 4,901
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
270 / 2,560
Quantum and Particle physics
269 / 2,898
Ecology
256 / 3,431
Psychiatry
256 / 1,902
Philosophy
251 / 1,488
Botany
237 / 5,542
Geography and Cartography
222 / 1,132
Political Science
217 / 935
Neuroscience
216 / 1,958
Pharmacology
213 / 2,646
Law
204 / 902
Metallurgical Engineering
189 / 3,075
Business
177 / 623
Linguistics
173 / 996
Mathematics
160 / 1,274
Sociology
159 / 908
Economics
154 / 611

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 43 55
1992 54 83
1993 52 113
1994 42 177
1995 43 196
1996 48 290
1997 54 403
1998 75 495
1999 62 505
2000 75 602
2001 66 579
2002 83 641
2003 73 689
2004 75 879
2005 77 1050
2006 52 1032
2007 64 1071
2008 69 1103
2009 71 1147
2010 60 1129
2011 69 1276
2012 71 1448
2013 52 1355
2014 63 1295
2015 74 1340
2016 72 1302
2017 74 1286
2018 71 1490
2019 82 1544
2020 81 1875
2021 81 1933
2022 106 2020
2023 72 1823
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Tuition

Local studetns Registration, 140,000-230,000; tuition, 504,000-938,000; Dentistry, registration, 500,000, tuition, 3.9m. per annum (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 Meikai 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 No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Shushi Applied Linguistics, Economics, Real Estate
Hakase Applied Linguistics, Dentistry, Real Estate

Notable alumni

  1. Girolamo Panzetta

    Girolamo Panzetta
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1962-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    actortelevision presenterwriter
    Biography

    Girolamo Panzetta is an Italian celebrity living and working in Japan (Gaikokujin tarento). He has appeared on Japanese television in a variety of shows, including dramas and cooking shows. He has also been featured in fashion magazines. Panzetta voiced the Italian car Luigi in the Japanese version of Cars. He is also the author of several books and essays. He appeared on over 170 front covers of every edition of Japanese men's fashion magazine LEON since its launch in September 2001.

  2. Masakazu Sekiguchi

    Masakazu Sekiguchi
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    politiciandentist
    Biography

    Masakazu Sekiguchi is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Chichibu District, Saitama and graduate of Josai Dental University (predecessor of Meikai University), he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2003 after serving in the assembly of Saitama Prefecture for three terms.

Meikai University faculties and divisions

Course/Programme : Bekka Japanese Language English, Grammar, Japanese, Mathematics
Faculty : Economics Economics, International Economics, Management
Faculty : Languages and Cultures American Studies, Business Administration, Chinese, Cultural Studies, East Asian Studies, Economics, English, Japanese
Faculty : Real Estate Science Business Administration, Finance, Law, Real Estate
Graduate School : Applied Linguistics Applied Linguistics
Graduate School : Dentistry Dentistry
Graduate School : Economics Economics
Graduate School : Real Estate Science Real Estate
School : Dentistry Dental Hygiene, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Oral Pathology, Periodontics, Pharmacy, Surgery
School : Hospitality and Tourism Management English, Tourism

General information

Alternative names 明海大学
Founded 1970
Accreditation Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE)

Location and contacts

Address 1-2-1 Akemi
Urayasu, Chiba, 279-8850
Japan
City population 170,000

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