Saitama Medical School: Statistics

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#1305 of 14,131 In the World
#315 of 5,830 In Asia
#87 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 2 In Moroyama
#220 of 1,748 For Radiation Therapy
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Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
saitama-med.ac.jp
Languages
Japanese;English
Acceptance rate
23%*

* Saitama Medical School 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 and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - July; September-December; January-March)

Research profile

Saitama Medical School is a world-class research university with 21,326 scientific papers published and 417,975 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Pathology, Surgery, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Psychology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, and Oncology and Cancer research.

Publications
21,326
Citations
417,975

Saitama Medical School majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
19,561 / 379,033
Biology
17,255 / 374,808
Genetics
12,726 / 298,047
Pathology
10,723 / 239,131
Surgery
10,679 / 182,084
Chemistry
10,167 / 265,538
Biochemistry
8,513 / 241,493
Psychology
6,743 / 118,226
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
6,649 / 105,737
Oncology and Cancer research
6,124 / 137,894
Immunology
6,018 / 123,516
Computer Science
5,513 / 115,666
Psychiatry
5,311 / 89,994
Engineering
4,740 / 82,737
Physics
4,235 / 66,980
Environmental Science
3,562 / 57,418
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,462 / 82,570
Anatomy and Physiology
3,348 / 54,073
Organic Chemistry
3,109 / 68,494
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
2,968 / 62,182
Cardiology
2,920 / 43,986
Neuroscience
2,779 / 57,507
Mathematics
2,538 / 55,856
Statistics
2,468 / 54,472
Radiation Therapy
2,401 / 48,749
Anesthesiology
2,158 / 29,062
Pharmacology
1,935 / 42,054
Geology
1,904 / 26,093
Paleontology
1,681 / 23,887
Materials Science
1,673 / 29,489
Bioinformatics and Computational biology
1,578 / 38,277
Philosophy
1,495 / 31,289
Optical Engineering
1,474 / 22,533
Quantum and Particle physics
1,413 / 16,815
Botany
1,145 / 19,202
Molecular Biology
1,129 / 35,939
Linguistics
1,109 / 24,180
Health Science
1,095 / 29,506
Geography and Cartography
1,052 / 17,513
Sociology
1,012 / 22,284

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 226 842
1994 229 976
1995 226 1126
1996 244 1176
1997 281 1460
1998 285 1906
1999 295 2113
2000 349 2567
2001 323 3237
2002 385 3639
2003 397 4206
2004 397 4897
2005 433 5577
2006 459 6464
2007 494 7467
2008 474 8587
2009 484 9879
2010 536 11243
2011 582 12798
2012 687 14445
2013 717 15437
2014 725 16682
2015 803 17104
2016 772 17203
2017 846 18558
2018 838 19779
2019 923 21704
2020 1043 27744
2021 1106 31702
2022 1123 31931
2023 1073 32542
2024 1138 32006
2025 1076 29112
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Tuition

The tuition table for Saitama Medical School 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 (per year) Admission Fee Other Fees
Medical Program ¥1,200,000 ¥282,000 ¥50,000
Dental Program ¥1,200,000 ¥282,000 ¥50,000
Pharmaceutical Sciences Program ¥1,200,000 ¥282,000 ¥50,000
Health Sciences Program ¥1,200,000 ¥282,000 ¥50,000

Programs and Degrees

Gakushi Medicine
Hakase Medicine

Notable alumni

  1. Takashi Mitsubayashi

    Takashi Mitsubayashi
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1953-2010 (aged 57)
    Occupations
    pediatricianpolitician
    Biography

    Takashi Mitsubayashi was a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, who served as a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Satte, Saitama and graduate of Saitama Medical School, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2000.

Saitama Medical School faculties and divisions

Faculty : Health and Medical Sciences Biomedical Engineering, Health Sciences, Medical Technology, Nursing
Faculty : Medicine Medicine
Graduate School : Medicine Biomedicine, Medicine, Social and Preventive Medicine

General information

Alternative names 埼玉医科大学
Founded 1972
Accreditation Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE)

Location and contacts

Address 38 Morohongo Morayama-machi, Iruma-gun
Saitama-shi, Saitama, 350-0495
Japan
City population 35,000