Tokyo Polytechnic University: Statistics

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#2836 of 14,131 In the World
#899 of 5,830 In Asia
#162 of 719 In Japan
#35 of 84 In Tokyo
#537 of 1,065 For Marine Engineering
Top50% For 30 other topics
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Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
Japanese
Acceptance rate
34%*

* Tokyo Polytechnic 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 and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - September; September-March)

Research profile

Tokyo Polytechnic University has published 3,267 scientific papers with 58,208 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Quantum and Particle physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, and Electrical Engineering.

Publications
3,267
Citations
58,208

Tokyo Polytechnic University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
2,813 / 55,150
Physics
2,495 / 50,297
Quantum and Particle physics
2,000 / 45,783
Chemistry
1,974 / 42,372
Materials Science
1,647 / 38,721
Environmental Science
1,538 / 41,499
Organic Chemistry
1,383 / 36,335
Biology
1,339 / 35,275
Computer Science
1,253 / 10,539
Electrical Engineering
913 / 30,272
Optical Engineering
904 / 30,746
Geology
890 / 11,853
Geography and Cartography
876 / 14,768
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
830 / 10,910
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
768 / 5,559
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
624 / 12,137
Metallurgical Engineering
623 / 6,710
Physical chemistry
593 / 27,822
Mechanical Engineering
567 / 6,480
Nanotechnology
548 / 26,137
Medicine
481 / 5,086
Oceanography
458 / 6,065
Biochemistry
452 / 25,897
Aerospace Engineering
451 / 11,421
Ecology
439 / 25,729
Computer Vision
411 / 2,810
Philosophy
409 / 2,828
Psychology
404 / 3,464
Business
401 / 4,003
Chemical Engineering
381 / 24,876
Structural Engineering
375 / 6,481
Condensed Matter Physics
361 / 23,715
Telecommunications
359 / 3,654
Astrophysics and Astronomy
333 / 4,934
Mathematics
328 / 3,540
History
327 / 6,861
Paleontology
327 / 4,379
Archaeology
307 / 6,834
Art & Design
304 / 1,654
Acoustical Engineering
300 / 4,014

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 27 99
1993 45 94
1994 69 139
1995 78 136
1996 75 166
1997 101 219
1998 86 275
1999 79 357
2000 51 350
2001 83 362
2002 153 578
2003 102 565
2004 105 571
2005 112 828
2006 126 839
2007 150 892
2008 116 963
2009 125 1073
2010 109 1231
2011 81 1396
2012 110 1520
2013 124 1827
2014 77 2077
2015 61 2601
2016 77 3164
2017 77 3593
2018 92 3891
2019 98 4171
2020 105 4508
2021 110 4888
2022 95 4705
2023 70 4617
2024 64 4518
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Tuition

The tuition table for Tokyo Polytechnic 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) Duration Currency
Undergraduate ¥1,080,000 4 years JPY
Graduate ¥1,080,000 2 years JPY
Doctoral ¥1,080,000 3 years JPY

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 Tokyo Polytechnic 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 Yes Yes
Biology No No No
Business No No No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics No No No
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No
Gakushi Engineering
Shushi Communication Arts, Engineering
Hakase Architecture, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, Information Technology

Notable alumni

  1. Kavka Shishido

    Kavka Shishido
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1985-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    drummeractorsingercomposermodel
    Biography

    Yuna Shishido, known as a solo artist by the stage name Kavka Shishido (シシド・カフカ, Shishido Kafuka, stylized in Japan as SHISHIDO KAVKA) is a Japanese drummer and vocalist. Originally a member of the rock band The News, she debuted as a solo musician in 2012 and released her debut album Kavkanize in 2013. She prominently plays the drums in all of her promotions.

  2. Yūko Sanpei

    Yūko Sanpei
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1986-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    actorseiyū
    Biography

    Yūko Sanpei is a Japanese actress and voice actress from Tokyo, Japan. She voiced Nozomi Yumehara/Cure Dream in Yes! PreCure 5 and its sequel GoGo!. She currently voices the eponymous character in Boruto.

  3. Hisayasu Satō

    Hisayasu Satō
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1959-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    film directorscreenwriter
    Biography

    Hisayasu Satō is a Japanese exploitation film director. He has worked prolifically in the genre of pinku eiga films, which refers to Japanese films that prominently feature nudity or sexual content. His best-known works are the 1992 pink film The Bedroom and the 1996 V-Cinema splatter film Splatter: Naked Blood. He is known for his "sledgehammer" filmmaking style, and using his exploitation career to tackle serious subjects like obsession, alienation, perversion and voyeurism.

  4. Takeyoshi Tanuma

    Takeyoshi Tanuma
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1929-2022 (aged 93)
    Occupations
    photographerprofessor
    Biography

    Takeyoshi Tanuma was a Japanese photographer.

Tokyo Polytechnic University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Arts Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, Design, Media Studies, Photography, Social Sciences, Sports, Visual Arts
Faculty : Engineering Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, Media Studies

General information

Alternative names 東京工芸大学
Founded 1966
Accreditation Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)

Location and contacts

Address 2-9-5 Honmachi
Tokyo, 164
Japan
City population 14,265,000

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