2017 General Data
Students, Faculty, and Staff
Enrollment (Degree-Seeking Students, as of May 2017)
| Ritsumeikan University | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 33,115 |
| Graduate Students | 2,933 |
| Master's Programs | 2,120 |
| Doctoral Programs | 456 |
| 5-year Doctoral Programs | 150 |
| 4-year Doctoral Programs | 13 |
| Professional Degree Programs | 194 |
| International Students (included in total enrollment figures for RU) | 1,890 |
| Undergraduate Students | 1,141 |
| Graduate Students | 749 |
| Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University | |
| Undergraduate Students | 5,562 |
| Graduate Students | 176 |
| International Students (included in total enrollment figures for APU)* | 2,834 |
| Undergraduate Students | 2,669 |
| Graduate Students | 165 |
| Affiliate School Students | |
| Total | 6,915 |
Total Number of Alumni (as of March 31, 2017)
| Ritsumeikan University | 376,662 |
|---|---|
| Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University | 15,094 |
Graduate Degrees Conferred in the 2016 Academic Year
| Ritsumeikan University | |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees | 77 |
| Master's Degrees | 1,037 |
| Juris Doctors | 37 |
| Master of Business Administration | 41 |
| Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University | |
| Doctoral Degrees | 4 |
| Master's Degrees | 82 |
Faculty and Staff (as of May 2017)
| Ritsumeikan University | |
|---|---|
| Faculty Members (does not include part-time instructors) | 1,346 |
| Professors | 788 |
| Associate Professors | 247 |
| "Sennin" Lecturers | 5 |
| "Ninkisei" Lecturers | 31 |
| "Shokutaku" Lecturers | 126 |
| Assistant Professors "Jokyo" | 137 |
| Administrative Assistants | 12 |
| Visiting Professors (Chair Professors) | 180 |
| Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University | |
| Faculty Members (does not include part-time instructors) | 169 |
| Professors | 63 |
| Associate Professors | 43 |
| Tenured Senior Lecturers | 12 |
| Assistant Professors "Jokyo" | 5 |
| "Shokutaku" Lecturers | 46 |
| Visiting Professors | 43 |
| Affiliate Schools | |
| Faculty Members | 532 |
| Total Administrative Staff in the Ritsumeikan Trust | 1,367 |
|---|---|
| Full-time | 712 |
| Contract | 655 |
