Nihon Pharmaceutical University: Statistics

Updated: March 15, 2026

Position	Category
#6179 of 14,131	In the World
#2310 of 5,830	In Asia
#453 of 719	In Japan
#2038 of 2,363	For Pharmacy

Quick Review

Enrollment: 2,000
Funding: Private
Highest Degree: Bachelor
Website: www.nichiyaku.ac.jp
Acceptance rate: 43%*

* Nihon Pharmaceutical 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

Enrollment	2,000

Research profile

Nihon Pharmaceutical University has published 1,034 scientific papers with 17,111 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics, Organic Chemistry, Engineering, Pharmacology, Physics, and Psychology.

Publications: 1,034
Citations: 17,111

Nihon Pharmaceutical University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology	917 / 16,633
Chemistry	854 / 15,471
Medicine	755 / 11,982
Biochemistry	739 / 14,597
Genetics	650 / 13,727
Organic Chemistry	497 / 7,960
Engineering	307 / 4,332
Pharmacology	287 / 5,029
Physics	279 / 3,336
Psychology	248 / 3,273
Pathology	243 / 3,222
Computer Science	238 / 4,655
Immunology	228 / 3,985
Environmental Science	218 / 3,216
Materials Science	162 / 2,230
Psychiatry	162 / 2,495
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	151 / 3,726
Quantum and Particle physics	144 / 1,531
Surgery	139 / 2,247
Oncology and Cancer research	123 / 3,713
Neuroscience	117 / 1,440
Geology	99 / 1,284
Molecular Biology	95 / 2,228
Botany	91 / 1,797
Ecology	86 / 1,607
Nutrition and Food Science	77 / 931
Paleontology	77 / 1,180
Bioinformatics and Computational biology	76 / 3,212
Anesthesiology	76 / 1,258
Physical chemistry	75 / 428
Metallurgical Engineering	74 / 814
Pharmacy	71 / 970
Anatomy and Physiology	66 / 967
Philosophy	66 / 2,965
Optical Engineering	63 / 694
Mathematics	63 / 509
Biotechnology	62 / 1,440
Political Science	59 / 456
Law	58 / 456
Statistics	55 / 471

Annual publication & citation counts

Year	Publications	Citations
1993	1	7
1994	2	17
1995	0	11
1996	1	8
1997	3	9
1998	3	9
1999	3	4
2000	2	12
2001	2	11
2002	0	12
2003	1	13
2004	3	14
2005	17	15
2006	29	62
2007	46	114
2008	46	174
2009	39	235
2010	52	338
2011	52	459
2012	58	565
2013	53	763
2014	40	719
2015	42	752
2016	30	769
2017	44	783
2018	52	899
2019	52	945
2020	58	1107
2021	56	1562
2022	66	1849
2023	48	1724
2024	56	1757
2025	46	1541

Tuition

The tuition table for Nihon Pharmaceutical 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.