2018 General Data
Students, Faculty, and Staff
Enrollment (Degree-Seeking Students, as of May 2018)
| Ritsumeikan University | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 32,600 |
| Graduate Students | 3,228 |
| Master's Programs | 2,342 |
| Doctoral Programs | 493 |
| 5-year Doctoral Programs | 164 |
| 4-year Doctoral Programs | 12 |
| Professional Degree Programs | 217 |
| International Students (included in total enrollment figures for RU) | 2,159 |
| Undergraduate Students | 1,281 |
| Graduate Students | 878 |
| Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University | |
| Undergraduate Students | 5,636 |
| Graduate Students | 190 |
| International Students (included in total enrollment figures for APU)* | 2,906 |
| Undergraduate Students | 2,721 |
| Graduate Students | 185 |
| Affiliate School Students | |
| Total | 6,949 |
Total Number of Alumni (as of March 31, 2018)
| Ritsumeikan University | 384,996 |
|---|---|
| Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University | 16,298 |
Graduate Degrees Conferred in the 2017 Academic Year
| Ritsumeikan University | |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees | 84 |
| Master's Degrees | 1,000 |
| Juris Doctors | 30 |
| Master of Business Administration | 51 |
| Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University | |
| Doctoral Degrees | 10 |
| Master's Degrees | 72 |
Faculty and Staff (as of May 2018)
| Ritsumeikan University | |
|---|---|
| Faculty Members (does not include part-time instructors) | 1,361 |
| Professors | 784 |
| Associate Professors | 255 |
| "Sennin" Lecturers | 9 |
| "Ninkisei" Lecturers | 33 |
| "Shokutaku" Lecturers | 128 |
| Assistant Professors "Jokyo" | 141 |
| Administrative Assistants | 11 |
| Visiting Professors (Chair Professors) | 188 |
| Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University | |
| Faculty Members (does not include part-time instructors) | 166 |
| Professors | 63 |
| Associate Professors | 38 |
| Tenured Senior Lecturers | 14 |
| "Shokutaku" Lecturers | 45 |
| Assistant Professors "Jokyo" | 6 |
| Visiting Professors | 43 |
| Affiliate Schools | |
| Faculty Members | 547 |
| Total Administrative Staff in the Ritsumeikan Trust | 1,389 |
|---|---|
| Full-time | 719 |
| Contract | 670 |
