Nihon University Rankings
| In the World | #516 of 14178 |
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| In Asia | #78 of 5833 |
| In Japan | #15 of 718 |
| In Tokyo | #5 of 84 |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 77,651
- Male:Female Ratio
- 68:32
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- nihon-u.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese
Publications & Citations
Nihon University majors
by publication count
| Medicine | |
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| Biology | |
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| Physics | |
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| Computer science | |
| Engineering | |
| Psychology | |
| Geology | |
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Topical rankings by citation count
| Discipline | World Rank | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 419 | 157,515 |
| Biology | 466 | 163,435 |
| Physics | 519 | 41,381 |
| Chemistry | 531 | 91,422 |
| Materials science | 557 | 45,852 |
| Psychology | 675 | 27,675 |
| Geology | 755 | 4,744 |
| Mathematics | 850 | 12,452 |
| Engineering | 993 | 5,755 |
| Environmental science | 1063 | 3,794 |
| Economics | 1146 | 2,563 |
| Geography | 1255 | 1,233 |
| Sociology | 1338 | 1,019 |
| Computer science | 1398 | 5,906 |
| Business | 1713 | 950 |
| Political science | 1781 | 236 |
| History | 1897 | 17 |
| Philosophy | 1933 | 13 |
| Art | 2437 | 5 |
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 554 | 1551 |
| 1991 | 503 | 1742 |
| 1992 | 499 | 2127 |
| 1993 | 544 | 2154 |
| 1994 | 611 | 2747 |
| 1995 | 641 | 3103 |
| 1996 | 577 | 3439 |
| 1997 | 711 | 4229 |
| 1998 | 756 | 4863 |
| 1999 | 752 | 5473 |
| 2000 | 874 | 6927 |
| 2001 | 777 | 8015 |
| 2002 | 959 | 9291 |
| 2003 | 980 | 10730 |
| 2004 | 1171 | 12613 |
| 2005 | 1155 | 14641 |
| 2006 | 1314 | 17239 |
| 2007 | 1275 | 19353 |
| 2008 | 1243 | 21978 |
| 2009 | 1245 | 24552 |
| 2010 | 1297 | 26660 |
| 2011 | 1432 | 29717 |
| 2012 | 1427 | 33008 |
| 2013 | 1406 | 35333 |
| 2014 | 1375 | 36138 |
| 2015 | 1480 | 37551 |
| 2016 | 1443 | 35509 |
| 2017 | 1602 | 36083 |
| 2018 | 1770 | 32378 |
| 2019 | 1758 | 35881 |
| 2020 | 1566 | 40006 |
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or equivalent or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination |
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| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - September; October-March) |
| Enrollment | 77,651 |
| Full time employee | 2,887 |
| Student:staff ratio | 27:1 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | Undergraduate tuition, 760,000-1,220,000 per annum; Master's degree tuition, 710,000-1,110,000 per annum; Doctorate's degree tuition, 680,000-1,080,000 per annum (JPY) |
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Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | – | – |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | – | – |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | – | – | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | + | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | – | – |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | – | – |
| Gakushi | Animal Husbandry, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Business and Commerce, Dentistry, Economics, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Geography, International Relations, Journalism, Law, Mathematics, Medicine, Modern Languages, Natural Resources, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Veterinary Science |
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| Shushi | Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Chinese, Civil Law, Design, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Engineering, English, Fine Arts, German, History, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Relations, Japanese, Journalism, Literature, Mathematics, Media Studies, Music, Natural Resources, Performing Arts, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Private Law, Psychology, Public Law, Real Estate, Sociology, Visual Arts |
| Hakase | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Animal Husbandry, Applied Chemistry, Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Dentistry, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, English, Geography, Geography (Human), German, History, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Relations, Japanese, Journalism, Literature, Mathematics, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medical Technology, Medicine, Natural Resources, Naval Architecture, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Private Law, Psychology, Public Law, Real Estate, Sociology, Structural Architecture, Transport Engineering, Veterinary Science |
General info
| Alternative names | 日本大学 |
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| Founded | 1889 |
| Wikipedia | Nihon University |
| Accreditation | Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA) |
| Colors | pink |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 4-8-24 Kudan-Minami, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo, Tokyo, 102-8275 Japan |
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| City population | 13,943,000 |
| Phone | +81 (3) 5275 8116 |
| Fax | +81 (3) 5275 8315 |