Musashino Art University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3783 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1279 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #223 of 719 | In Japan |
| #1 of 4 | In Kodaira |
| #1268 of 1,772 | For Urology |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 13%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Website
- www.musabi.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 13% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or equivalent, and entrance examination. Provision is made for the recognition of foreign qualifications |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - July; September-March) |
We've calculated the 13% acceptance rate for Musashino Art 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
Musashino Art University has published 288 scientific papers with 2,273 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Genetics, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation, and Biochemistry.
Musashino Art University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 | 4 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2 | 6 |
| 2001 | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 | 1 | 7 |
| 2003 | 4 | 6 |
| 2004 | 5 | 13 |
| 2005 | 3 | 8 |
| 2006 | 3 | 8 |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 |
| 2008 | 8 | 12 |
| 2009 | 7 | 17 |
| 2010 | 9 | 28 |
| 2011 | 9 | 34 |
| 2012 | 6 | 45 |
| 2013 | 20 | 44 |
| 2014 | 15 | 44 |
| 2015 | 15 | 65 |
| 2016 | 20 | 85 |
| 2017 | 19 | 95 |
| 2018 | 17 | 130 |
| 2019 | 22 | 151 |
| 2020 | 13 | 227 |
| 2021 | 16 | 315 |
| 2022 | 14 | 318 |
| 2023 | 17 | 295 |
| 2024 | 19 | 270 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Musashino Art University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 1,050,000 JPY |
| Graduate | 1,200,000 JPY |
| Doctoral | 1,350,000 JPY |
Currency is Japanese Yen (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 Musashino Art 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 | No | No | No |
| Business | No | No | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | No | No | No |
| Economics | No | No | No |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | No | No | No |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Shushi | Architecture, Art Management, Computer Graphics, Design, Display and Stage Design, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Painting and Drawing, Photography, Printing and Printmaking, Sculpture, Visual Arts |
|---|---|
| Hakase | Art History, Design, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Interior Design |
Musashino Art University alumni
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Lily Franky
- Occupations
- musicianvisual artistlyricistactorcomposer
- Biography
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Masaya Nakagawa, known professionally as Lily Franky (リリー・フランキー, Rirī Furankī), is a Japanese illustrator, writer, and actor. He has appeared in more than 40 films since 2001.
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Yukihiro Takahashi
- Occupations
- film actorlyricistdrummerfashion designercomposer
- Biography
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Yukihiro Takahashi was a Japanese musician, singer, record producer, fashion designer, and actor, who was best known internationally as the drummer, lead vocalist, & 2nd keyboardist of the Yellow Magic Orchestra, as the former drummer of the Sadistic Mika Band, and as the drummer & backing vocalist of the Sadistics. He was also a member of the groups: the Beatniks (w/ Keiichi Suzuki), Sketch Show (w/ Haruomi Hosono), & Metafive (w/ Towa Tei etc.).
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Ryū Murakami
- Occupations
- film directorscience fiction writerscreenwriterwriternovelist
- Biography
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Ryū Murakami is a Japanese novelist, short story writer, essayist and filmmaker. His novels explore human nature through themes of disillusion, drug use, surrealism, murder and war, set against the dark backdrop of Japan. His best known novels are Almost Transparent Blue, Audition, Coin Locker Babies and In the Miso Soup.
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Paru Itagaki
- Occupations
- mangaka
- Biography
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Paru Itagaki is a Japanese manga artist. She is best known as the creator of the manga series Beastars, for which she has won numerous awards. She is the daughter of manga artist Keisuke Itagaki.
Musashino Art University faculties and divisions
| College : Art and Design | Architecture, Art Management, Communication Arts, Computer Graphics, Design, Display and Stage Design, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Handicrafts, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Painting and Drawing, Sculpture, Visual Arts |
|---|---|
| Graduate School : Art and Design | Architecture, Art History, Art Management, Communication Arts, Computer Graphics, Design, Display and Stage Design, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Handicrafts, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Painting and Drawing, Photography, Printing and Printmaking, Sculpture, Visual Arts |
General information
| Alternative names | MAU 武蔵野美術大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1929 |
| Accreditation | Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA) |
| Motto | To foster a new generation of artists and designers with a well-rounded perspective |
| Colors | blue |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1-736 Ogawa-cho Kodaira-shi, Tokyo, 187-8505 Japan |
|---|---|
| City population | 197,000 |