Sojo University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4684 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1661 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #291 of 719 | In Japan |
| #3 of 7 | In Kumamoto |
| #931 of 3,642 | For Pharmacology |
| Top50% | For 19 other topics |
Quick Review
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.sojo-u.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese
- Acceptance rate
- 40%*
* Sojo 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 Requirements | Graduation from high school and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - September; October-March) |
Research profile
Sojo University has published 3,016 scientific papers with 55,486 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Physics, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Medicine, Genetics, Materials Science, and Environmental Science.
Sojo University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 2 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 9 |
| 1999 | 2 | 5 |
| 2000 | 30 | 8 |
| 2001 | 69 | 27 |
| 2002 | 79 | 72 |
| 2003 | 117 | 107 |
| 2004 | 82 | 174 |
| 2005 | 98 | 229 |
| 2006 | 123 | 344 |
| 2007 | 121 | 484 |
| 2008 | 110 | 644 |
| 2009 | 137 | 799 |
| 2010 | 139 | 1248 |
| 2011 | 174 | 1799 |
| 2012 | 147 | 2100 |
| 2013 | 146 | 2557 |
| 2014 | 151 | 2983 |
| 2015 | 143 | 3317 |
| 2016 | 128 | 3516 |
| 2017 | 122 | 3719 |
| 2018 | 112 | 3843 |
| 2019 | 134 | 3879 |
| 2020 | 122 | 4599 |
| 2021 | 149 | 5074 |
| 2022 | 123 | 4800 |
| 2023 | 126 | 4485 |
| 2024 | 115 | 4301 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Sojo 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.
| Program | Tuition (per year) | Admission Fee | Other Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | ¥1,200,000 | ¥200,000 | ¥10,000 |
| Graduate | ¥1,500,000 | ¥200,000 | ¥10,000 |
| Law School | ¥1,800,000 | ¥200,000 | ¥10,000 |
| Business School | ¥2,000,000 | ¥200,000 | ¥10,000 |
Programs and Degrees
| Gakushi | Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Engineering, Fine Arts, Information Technology, Pharmacy |
|---|---|
| Shushi | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Information Technology, Microbiology |
| Hakase | Applied Chemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Computer Engineering, Design, Environmental Management, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Pharmacy |
Sojo University faculties and divisions
| Course/Programme : Japanese | Japanese |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Art | Design, Fine Arts |
| Faculty : Biotechnology and Life Sciences | Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology |
| Faculty : Computer and Information Sciences | Computer Engineering, Information Technology |
| Faculty : Engineering | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Design, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology |
| Faculty : Pharmaceutical Sciences | Applied Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Medicine, Microbiology, Oncology, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacy |
| Graduate School : Programmes | Biological and Life Sciences, Design, Engineering, Fine Arts, Pharmacy |
General information
| Alternative names | 崇城大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1965 |
| Accreditation | Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE) |
Location and contacts
| Address | 4-22-1 Ikeda Kumamoto-shi, Kumamoto, 860-0082 Japan |
|---|---|
| City population | 738,000 |