Okinawa International University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5472 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1986 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #384 of 719 | In Japan |
| #1531 of 2,583 | For Gerontology |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 70%
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.okiu.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 70% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - September; October-March) |
We've calculated the 70% acceptance rate for Okinawa International 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
Okinawa International University has published 243 scientific papers with 5,372 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Computer Science, Sociology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Genetics, Psychology, and Biochemistry.
Okinawa International University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 8 | 4 |
| 2004 | 6 | 5 |
| 2005 | 2 | 9 |
| 2006 | 7 | 20 |
| 2007 | 3 | 27 |
| 2008 | 8 | 42 |
| 2009 | 2 | 78 |
| 2010 | 15 | 140 |
| 2011 | 7 | 145 |
| 2012 | 14 | 142 |
| 2013 | 9 | 161 |
| 2014 | 17 | 216 |
| 2015 | 10 | 213 |
| 2016 | 14 | 320 |
| 2017 | 13 | 331 |
| 2018 | 9 | 375 |
| 2019 | 9 | 400 |
| 2020 | 16 | 433 |
| 2021 | 17 | 530 |
| 2022 | 11 | 455 |
| 2023 | 18 | 464 |
| 2024 | 13 | 473 |
| 2025 | 6 | 434 |
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 Okinawa International 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 | TBD | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Business | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Environmental Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Medicine | No | TBD | TBD |
| Physics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Psychology | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Gakushi | American Studies, Cultural Studies, Economics, English Studies, Industrial and Production Economics, Information Sciences, Japanese, Law, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Studies, Social Welfare |
|---|---|
| Shushi | American Studies, Clinical Psychology, Cultural Studies, English Studies, Industrial and Production Economics, Law, Social Welfare |
Notable alumni
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Ryō Kiyuna
- Occupations
- karateka
- Biography
-
Ryo Kiyuna is an Okinawan karateka. He won the gold medal in the men's kata event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He is also a four-time gold medalist in the men's kata event at the World Karate Championships and a two-time gold medalist in the men's team kata event, alongside Arata Kinjo and Takuya Uemura. He has also won multiple gold medals in both the individual and team kata events at the Asian Karate Championships.
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Larry Sharpe
- Enrolled in Okinawa International University
- Studied in 1992-1992
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Larry David Sharpe is an American business consultant, entrepreneur, political activist, and podcaster. He was a candidate for the Libertarian Party nomination for vice president of the United States in 2016, losing to former Massachusetts governor Bill Weld. Sharpe was the Libertarian nominee for Governor of New York in the 2018 gubernatorial election. He again received that party's gubernatorial nomination for the 2022 New York gubernatorial election, but did not meet the qualifications to be listed on the general election ballot and consequently ran as a write-in candidate. He is again the Libertarian gubernatorial nominee in the 2026 New York gubernatorial election, as well as the nominee of the We The People Party and is also running for the nomination of the Republican Party.
Okinawa International University faculties and divisions
| Course/Programme : Foreign Language Education | Chinese, English, French, German, Korean, Spanish |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Economics | Economics, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Regional Studies |
| Faculty : Industrial and Information Science | Business Administration, Business Computing, E-Business/Commerce, Information Sciences |
| Faculty : Integrated Arts and Sciences | American Studies, Cultural Studies, East Asian Studies, English, English Studies, Japanese, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Regional Studies, Social Studies, Social Welfare, Social Work, Welfare and Protective Services |
| Faculty : Law | Administration, Law, Political Sciences |
| Graduate School : Law | Administrative Law, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, History of Law, International Law, Law, Public Law |
| Graduate School : Regional Business and Economics | Accountancy, Business and Commerce, Development Studies, Economics, Environmental Studies, Industrial and Production Economics, Management, Marketing, Regional Studies, Social and Community Services, Taxation |
| Graduate School : Regional Culture | American Studies, Clinical Psychology, Contemporary History, Cultural Studies, East Asian Studies, English, English Studies, Folklore, Foreign Languages Education, History, Modern History, Modern Languages, Prehistory, Regional Studies, Social Studies, Social Welfare, Sociology, Southeast Asian Studies |
| Institute : Economics and Environmental Studies | Economics, Environmental Studies |
| Institute : General Industrial Research | Industrial and Production Economics |
| Institute : Law and Politics | Law, Political Sciences |
| Institute : Ryukyuan Culture | Cultural Studies |
General information
| Alternative names | 沖縄国際大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| Accreditation | Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA) |
| Motto | 真の自由と、自治の確立 |
Location and contacts
| Address | 2-6-1 Ginowan Ginowan, Okinawa, 901-2701 Japan |
|---|---|
| City population | 99,000 |