Top Colleges & Universities in Japan

University at ris.ac.jp

2024 Ranking and Overview

country rank  182
world rank  3497

Publish your
uniRank University Ranking

Overview

Founded in 1924, the Rissho University (Rissho Daigaku) is a private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Tokyo (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Rissho University is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Japanese higher education institution formally affiliated with the Buddhist religion. Rissho University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 100-year-old Japanese higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. Rissho University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Rissho University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Rissho University's Entity Typenot reported

Size

Rissho University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Rissho University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name
Name (Non Latin) 立正大学
Name (English) Rissho Daigaku
Acronym
Founded 1924 Origins date back to 1580
Motto Seek truth and show sincerity
Video Presentation

n.a.; please submit an official Rissho University general video presentation.

Search Engine

for programs, online courses, tuition fees, admission policy and requirements, acceptance rate, accreditation, facilities, services, affiliations or any other information you want to search and learn about Rissho University.
Our search engine is powered by Google.

Campus Location

Address 4-2-16 Osaki, Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo
141-8602 Tokyo
Japan
Rissho University Phone Number +81 (3) 3492 2681
Rissho University Fax Number +81 (3) 5487 3347

Rissho University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View

Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Rissho University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Rissho University's academic range and degree level offering.




Tip: search for Rissho University's courses and programs with the uniRank Search Engine

Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

Click here to explore a list of or, if not available yet, search for them with our powered by Google. We are constantly adding university programs and courses worldwide with the help of university representatives.

You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Rissho University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Rissho University.

Rissho Daigaku: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
Not reported Not reported
International
students
Not reported Not reported

Tip: search for Rissho University's tuition fees with the uniRank Search Engine

Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Rissho University's admission information.

Rissho University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Rissho University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Rissho University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Rissho University's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Rissho University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Rissho University's Admission Office Admission Office






Tip: search for Rissho University's admission policy with the uniRank Search Engine

Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university or assessing its value. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Rissho University.

Rissho University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Rissho University has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Rissho University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Not reported


Rissho University's Control Type Control Type

Rissho University is a private higher education institution.


Rissho University's Entity Type Entity Type

Not reported


Rissho University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Rissho University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Rissho University is Buddhist Religious Affiliation

Rissho University has a Buddhist affiliation (Lawyerian sect, Nichinen sect).


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Rissho University's main facilities:


Rissho University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Rissho University's Library


Rissho University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Rissho University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Rissho University's main services:


Rissho University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Rissho University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

Rissho University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Rissho University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Rissho University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Rissho University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Rissho University is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1978


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Rissho University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)


Tip: search for Rissho University's accreditations with the uniRank Search Engine

Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Rissho University's official affiliations and memberships to higher education-related organizations. If you are an official representative of this university you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Rissho University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


|




Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Rissho University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

Rissho University's Facebook page review Rissho University's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Rissho University's X (formerly Twitter) page review Rissho University's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Rissho University's YouTube channel review Rissho University's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

n.a.

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Rissho University's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

n.a.

Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.

Tip: search for Rissho University's online or distance education courses with the uniRank Search Engine


Wikipedia

Related Resources

Feedback, Errors and Update

We appreciate your feedback and error reports. Rissho University's official representatives can claim this institution and request to update this entire university profile free of charge by clicking on UPDATE ALL

Feedback / Error UPDATE ALL

Site last updated: Wednesday, 7 February 2024

Featured Universities New

Unlock Your University's Global Potential: Spotlight Your Institution on UniRank for International Recognition. Feature your University here. Get in Touch Today. Discover More Information Without Any Obligation!

© uniRank since 2005