Nippon Sport Science University: Statistics

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#3704 of 14,131 In the World
#1251 of 5,830 In Asia
#219 of 719 In Japan
#47 of 84 In Tokyo
#843 of 1,302 For Sports / Exercise science
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Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
Japanese
Acceptance rate
36%*

* Nippon Sport Science 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 or equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - September; October-March)

Research profile

Nippon Sport Science University has published 1,097 scientific papers with 10,867 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Physical Therapy, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Anatomy and Physiology, Chemistry, Pathology, Biochemistry, Computer Science, and Psychology.

Publications
1,097
Citations
10,867

Nippon Sport Science University majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
897 / 10,237
Biology
691 / 7,847
Physical Therapy
555 / 6,472
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
461 / 3,616
Anatomy and Physiology
440 / 5,647
Chemistry
428 / 5,918
Pathology
389 / 5,658
Biochemistry
364 / 5,334
Computer Science
361 / 3,842
Psychology
358 / 3,914
Environmental Science
336 / 2,611
Engineering
327 / 2,851
Physics
313 / 2,968
Genetics
306 / 4,223
Sports Medicine
288 / 3,177
Surgery
240 / 3,876
Mathematics
224 / 1,869
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
220 / 2,955
Quantum and Particle physics
199 / 1,655
Psychiatry
194 / 2,963
Sociology
193 / 1,159
Neuroscience
182 / 2,114
Geography and Cartography
174 / 776
Statistics
170 / 1,702
Philosophy
156 / 677
Cardiology
152 / 2,415
Political Science
149 / 1,147
Law
141 / 1,138
Geology
139 / 1,417
History
136 / 644
Organic Chemistry
132 / 1,379
Ecology
129 / 945
Archaeology
119 / 609
Business
111 / 992
Botany
110 / 1,078
Sports / Exercise science
108 / 1,097
Mechanical Engineering
108 / 726
Paleontology
108 / 1,272
Demography
90 / 668
Animal Science
86 / 545

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1996 7 0
1997 8 2
1998 15 8
1999 10 16
2000 15 29
2001 13 37
2002 11 41
2003 23 71
2004 31 68
2005 22 110
2006 26 119
2007 24 140
2008 19 156
2009 13 180
2010 21 191
2011 16 252
2012 29 251
2013 31 316
2014 28 320
2015 48 396
2016 47 431
2017 44 527
2018 78 628
2019 69 706
2020 76 932
2021 84 1058
2022 128 1123
2023 84 1226
2024 74 1367
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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 Nippon Sport Science 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 No No No
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
Gakushi Dance, Health Education, Health Sciences, Parks and Recreation, Performing Arts, Physical Education, Social Welfare, Sports, Sports Management
Shushi Health Education, Health Sciences, Physical Education, Social Sciences, Sports, Sports Medicine
Hakase Health Sciences, Social Sciences, Sports, Sports Medicine

Nippon Sport Science University alumni

  1. Sonny Chiba

    Sonny Chiba
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1939-2021 (aged 82)
    Occupations
    composerstunt performerjudokaactorfilm producer
    Biography

    Shinichi Chiba, known internationally as Sonny Chiba, was a Japanese actor and martial artist. Chiba was one of the first actors to achieve stardom through his skills in martial arts, initially in Japan and later to an international audience.

  2. Keita Machida

    Keita Machida
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1990-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    actortelevision actor
    Biography

    Keita Machida is a Japanese actor. He is a member of the theater group Gekidan Exile. Machida is represented by LDH.

  3. Kōhei Uchimura

    Kōhei Uchimura
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1989-.. (age 36)
    Occupations
    artistic gymnast
    Biography

    Kōhei Uchimura is a Japanese retired artistic gymnast. He is a seven-time Olympic medalist (team, all-around and floor exercise), winning three golds and four silvers, and a 21-time World medalist (team, all-around, floor exercise, parallel bars and the horizontal bar).

  4. Mandy Sekiguchi

    Mandy Sekiguchi
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1991-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    dancer
    Biography

    Mandy Sekiguchi is an American-born Japanese actor, dancer, rapper and a former member of J-Pop groups Generations from Exile Tribe, Exile and Honest Boyz.

All 75 notable alumni

Nippon Sport Science University faculties and divisions

Course/Programme : Teaching Credential in Physical Education Physical Education, Teacher Training
Department/Division : Physical Education and Early Childhood Education Health Sciences, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Sports
Faculty : Sport Science Dance, Health Education, Health Sciences, Parks and Recreation, Performing Arts, Physical Education, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social Welfare, Sports, Sports Management, Teacher Training
Graduate School : Health and Sport Science Health Education, Health Sciences, Physical Education, Social Sciences, Sports, Sports Medicine

General information

Alternative names 日本体育大学
Founded 1891
Accreditation Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE)
Motto Rich and Powerful Lives Based on Physical Education
Colors blue

Location and contacts

Address 7-1-1 Fukasawa Setagaya-ku
Tokyo, Kanto, 158-8508
Japan
City population 14,265,000

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