As of the fiscal year 2021 in Japan, the average total cost of education until graduation for a student enrolled at private universities majoring in science amounted to around 8.2 million Japanese yen. This included entrance fees, fees for the entrance exam, tuition fees, travel expenses, and costs for out-of-school education such as private lessons.
Average total costs per student in higher education until graduation in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by type of school
(in 1,000 Japanese yen)
fiscal year 2021; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Special properties
based on survey results
Supplementary notes
*Such as entrance fees and fees for the entrance exam.
**Such as tuition fees, travel expenses, and costs for education out of school (private lessons, etc.) until graduation.
***Other schools include colleges of technology, professional training colleges, and miscellaneous schools.
1 Japanese yen equals 0.0077 U.S. dollars or 0.0073 euros as of May 2022.
Figures have been rounded.
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JFC. (December 20, 2021). Average total costs per student in higher education until graduation in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by type of school (in 1,000 Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 29, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199835/japan-average-costs-education-per-student-tertiary-school-by-type/
JFC. "Average total costs per student in higher education until graduation in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by type of school (in 1,000 Japanese yen)." Chart. December 20, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199835/japan-average-costs-education-per-student-tertiary-school-by-type/
JFC. (2021). Average total costs per student in higher education until graduation in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by type of school (in 1,000 Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199835/japan-average-costs-education-per-student-tertiary-school-by-type/
JFC. "Average Total Costs per Student in Higher Education until Graduation in Japan in Fiscal Year 2021, by Type of School (in 1,000 Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199835/japan-average-costs-education-per-student-tertiary-school-by-type/
JFC, Average total costs per student in higher education until graduation in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by type of school (in 1,000 Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1199835/japan-average-costs-education-per-student-tertiary-school-by-type/ (last visited June 29, 2022)
