In the fiscal year 2021, first-year students in Japan paid an average of around 2.9 million Japanese yen for tuition fees to be enrolled in the faculty of medicine or dentistry, representing by far the highest amount among faculties of private universities. That year, newly enrolled students at private universities spent an overall average of approximately 1.36 million yen.
Average annual costs to enroll at private universities per student in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by major field of study
(in 1,000 Japanese yen)
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MEXT (Japan). (December 24, 2021). Average annual costs to enroll at private universities per student in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by major field of study (in 1,000 Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198682/japan-average-fees-private-universities-by-major/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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