A survey by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology found that private universities' first-year payments in 2023 decreased by 2% compared to 2021, two years ago, to 0.4 yen. Although tuition fees have increased from two years ago, reductions in admission fees, facility maintenance fees, and experiment and training fees have lowered the overall amount of first-year payments.
文科省によると、私立大学の初年度納付金内訳は、授業料95万9,205円、入学金24万806円、施設整備費16万5,271円、実験実習費2万8,864円など。授業料は2年前より3.0％上がったが、入学金は2.1％、施設整備費は8.3％、実験実習費は16.2％下がった。
The trend is the same for private junior colleges, where the first year's payment is 2 yen, 0.1% less than two years ago. Although tuition fees increased by 127%, admission fees decreased by 1,988%, facility maintenance fees decreased by 0.8%, and experiment training fees decreased by 0.2%.
The first-year payment for private technical colleges increased by 8.3% to 128 yen. Although admission fees decreased by 565%, facility maintenance fees by 0.6%, and experiment and training fees by 2.3%, tuition fees increased by a significant 9.4%, raising the overall amount.
私立大学大学院の初年度納付金は博士前期課程が1.7％増の113万4,590円、博士後期課程が2.6％減の89万3,594円、専門職学位課程が1.8％減の141万1,846円。博士前期課程は授業料が2.9％上がり、全体を押し上げたが、博士後期課程と専門職学位課程は授業料の減少で負担額が下がっている。
