Tokyo Woman's Christian University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3449 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1085 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #221 of 719 | In Japan |
| #47 of 84 | In Tokyo |
| #1965 of 2,325 | For Theoretical Physics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian
- Gender
- All female
- Acceptance rate
- 42%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.twcu.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 42% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - September; September-March) |
We've calculated the 42% acceptance rate for Tokyo Woman's Christian 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
Tokyo Woman's Christian University has published 1,133 scientific papers with 12,127 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Biology, Philosophy, Quantum and Particle physics, Psychology, Chemistry, and Environmental Science.
Tokyo Woman's Christian University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 4 | 50 |
| 1994 | 11 | 72 |
| 1995 | 6 | 50 |
| 1996 | 10 | 52 |
| 1997 | 8 | 45 |
| 1998 | 16 | 58 |
| 1999 | 6 | 75 |
| 2000 | 16 | 72 |
| 2001 | 18 | 79 |
| 2002 | 13 | 115 |
| 2003 | 14 | 133 |
| 2004 | 18 | 128 |
| 2005 | 15 | 111 |
| 2006 | 21 | 146 |
| 2007 | 15 | 141 |
| 2008 | 30 | 171 |
| 2009 | 28 | 152 |
| 2010 | 39 | 246 |
| 2011 | 35 | 330 |
| 2012 | 49 | 381 |
| 2013 | 41 | 479 |
| 2014 | 48 | 509 |
| 2015 | 61 | 518 |
| 2016 | 32 | 494 |
| 2017 | 34 | 603 |
| 2018 | 66 | 571 |
| 2019 | 62 | 673 |
| 2020 | 51 | 991 |
| 2021 | 58 | 887 |
| 2022 | 39 | 895 |
| 2023 | 44 | 897 |
| 2024 | 33 | 736 |
| 2025 | 34 | 658 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Tokyo Woman's Christian 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 Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 1,200,000 JPY |
| Graduate | 1,500,000 JPY |
| Doctoral | 1,800,000 JPY |
Tokyo Woman's Christian University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Gakushi | Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, English, Mathematics, Native Language Education, Psychology, Social Sciences |
|---|---|
| Shushi | Arts and Humanities, Cultural Studies, English Studies, History, Japanese, Literature, Mathematics |
| Hakase | Arts and Humanities, Cultural Studies, Mathematics, Social Sciences |
Tokyo Woman's Christian University alumni
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Marie Kondō
- Occupations
- writernon-fiction writerconsultantexecutive producerinfluencer
- Biography
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Marie Kondo, also known as Konmari (こんまり), is a Japanese organizing consultant, author, and TV presenter.
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Jakucho Setouchi
- Occupations
- writernovelistabbotBuddhist nun
- Biography
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Jakucho Setouchi, formerly known as Harumi Setouchi, was a Japanese Buddhist nun, writer, and activist. Setouchi wrote a best-selling translation of The Tale of Genji and over 400 fictional biographical and historical novels. In 1997, she was honoured as a Person of Cultural Merit, and in 2006, she was awarded the Order of Culture of Japan.
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Keiko Takeshita
- Occupations
- actorseiyū
- Biography
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Keiko Takeshita is a Japanese actress. She starred in the Japanese version of From Up on Poppy Hill as Hana Matsuzaki.
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Hanae Mori
- Enrolled in Tokyo Woman's Christian University
- In 1947 studied Japanese literature
- Occupations
- businesspersonfashion designer
- Biography
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Hanae Mori was a Japanese fashion designer. She was one of only two Japanese women to have presented her collections on the runways of Paris and New York, and the first Asian woman to be admitted as an official haute couture design house by the Fédération française de la couture in France. Her fashion house, opened in Japan in 1951, grew to become a $500 million international business by the 1990s.
Tokyo Woman's Christian University faculties and divisions
| Graduate School : Humanities and Sciences | Arts and Humanities, Cultural Studies, Social Sciences |
|---|---|
| Graduate School : Science | Mathematics |
| Institute : Comparative Cultural Studies | Cultural Studies |
| Institute : Women's Studies | Women's Studies |
| School : Arts and Science | Arts and Humanities, Economics, English, History, Japanese, Literature, Mathematics, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology |
General information
| Alternative names | TWCU 東京女子大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1918 |
| Accreditation | Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE) |
| Motto | Quaecunque Sunt Vera Whatsoever Things Are True |
| Colors | dark red |
Location and contacts
| Address | 2-6-1 Zempukuji Suginami-ku Tokyo, 167-8585 Japan |
|---|---|
| City population | 14,265,000 |