Soka University Rankings
| In the World | #2209 of 14178 |
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| In Asia | #561 of 5833 |
| In Japan | #123 of 718 |
| In Hachioji | #3 of 8 |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 39%
- Enrollment
- 8,143
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- www.soka.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese;English
Publications & Citations
Soka University majors
by publication count
| Materials science | |
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| Computer science | |
| Engineering | |
| Economics | |
| Mathematics | |
| Chemistry | |
| Business | |
| Psychology | |
| Sociology | |
| Political science | |
| Environmental science | |
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| Physics | |
| Biology |
Topical rankings by citation count
| Discipline | World Rank | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| Economics | 3172 | 100 |
| Political science | 3676 | 17 |
| Materials science | 3894 | 218 |
| Engineering | 4536 | 35 |
| Mathematics | 4644 | 53 |
| Computer science | 4725 | 100 |
| Business | 5798 | 2 |
| Chemistry | 5830 | 13 |
| Biology | 6352 | 1 |
| Psychology | 6671 | 1 |
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | 1 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 7 | 1 |
| 2004 | 4 | 12 |
| 2005 | 6 | 4 |
| 2006 | 9 | 2 |
| 2007 | 5 | 9 |
| 2008 | 7 | 11 |
| 2009 | 7 | 19 |
| 2010 | 7 | 19 |
| 2011 | 14 | 37 |
| 2012 | 3 | 53 |
| 2013 | 10 | 46 |
| 2014 | 4 | 49 |
| 2015 | 10 | 48 |
| 2016 | 11 | 50 |
| 2017 | 6 | 34 |
| 2018 | 7 | 32 |
| 2019 | 8 | 46 |
| 2020 | 6 | 56 |
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 39% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or equivalent or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - July; September-March) |
| Enrollment | 8,143 |
| Full time employee | 315 |
| Student:staff ratio | 26:1 |
Tuition
Soka University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
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 | Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Economics, Education, Engineering, Law |
|---|---|
| Shushi | Arts and Humanities, Economics, Education, Engineering, English, Law, Sociology |
| Hakase | Arts and Humanities, Economics, Education, Engineering, English, Law, Sociology |
General info
| Alternative names | 創価大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1971 |
| Wikipedia | Sōka University |
| Accreditation | Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA) |
| Motto | Be philosophers of a renaissance of lifeBe world citizens in solidarity for peaceBe the pioneers of a global civilization |
| Colors | blue, white |
| Affiliations and memberships | Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 1-236 Tangi-cho Hachioji, Tokyo, 192-0003 Japan |
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| City population | 578,000 |
| Phone | +81 (426) 91 2211 |
| Fax | +81 (426) 91 9300 |