For business studies see our separate ranking of business schools in Japan
Latest ranking updates related to universities in Japan
- 06 Mar, 2024: Latest Scimago Institutions Rankings from Scimago Institutions. 179 universities from Japan appear in this ranking.
- 25 Jan, 2024: Publication of THE World’s Most International Universities. Tokyo Institute of Technology with highest ranking among universities in Japan ranked #157.
- 19 Dec, 2023: New edition of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. 136 universities in Japan ranked.
- 15 Dec, 2023: Publication of Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments - ShanghaiRanking (Sport Science). Waseda University with highest ranking among universities in Japan ranked #51.
Rankings of universities in Japan 2024
Student satisfaction:
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THE Japan University Rankings
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URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
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#154
Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare
Student satisfaction:
3.8 / 5.0
(based on 48 student ratings)
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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CWUR Center for World University Rankings
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#155
The University of Shiga Prefecture
Student satisfaction:
4.0 / 5.0
(based on 64 student ratings)
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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THE Japan University Rankings
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#156
Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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THE Japan University Rankings
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#157
Meiji Pharmaceutical University
Student satisfaction:
4.0 / 5.0
(based on 31 student ratings)
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#158
Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University
Student satisfaction:
4.1 / 5.0
(based on 30 student ratings)
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URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#159
Kitami Institute of Technology
Student satisfaction:
3.8 / 5.0
(based on 55 student ratings)
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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THE Japan University Rankings
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#160
Asahikawa Medical University
Student satisfaction:
2.6 / 5.0
(based on 116 student ratings)
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#162
Tokushima Bunri University
Student satisfaction:
3.5 / 5.0
(based on 37 student ratings)
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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THE Japan University Rankings
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
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#165
National Defense Medical College
Student satisfaction:
3.4 / 5.0
(based on 31 student ratings)
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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CWUR Center for World University Rankings
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URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
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#166
Tokyo Dental College
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#167
Kansai Gaidai University
Student satisfaction:
3.5 / 5.0
(based on 132 student ratings)
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THE Japan University Rankings
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QS University Rankings: Asia
[Published 08 November, 2023] |
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#169
Future University Hakodate
Student satisfaction:
4.3 / 5.0
(based on 51 student ratings)
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THE Japan University Rankings
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QS University Rankings: Asia
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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Student satisfaction:
4.0 / 5.0
(based on 38 student ratings)
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#171
Fukuoka Women's University
Student satisfaction:
4.4 / 5.0
(based on 31 student ratings)
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THE Japan University Rankings
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#172
Kanda University of International Studies
Student satisfaction:
2.6 / 5.0
(based on 52 student ratings)
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#173
Hiroshima City University
Student satisfaction:
3.4 / 5.0
(based on 41 student ratings)
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#174
Tsuda University
Student satisfaction:
4.1 / 5.0
(based on 51 student ratings)
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#175
Tokyo University of Technology
Student satisfaction:
4.4 / 5.0
(based on 109 student ratings)
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URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#176
Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#177
Kyoto University of Foreign Studies
Student satisfaction:
3.9 / 5.0
(based on 84 student ratings)
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#178
Aichi Prefectural University
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#179
Kanagawa Institute of Technology
Student satisfaction:
3.7 / 5.0
(based on 73 student ratings)
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#180
Fukuoka Institute of Technology
Student satisfaction:
3.7 / 5.0
(based on 97 student ratings)
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#181
Dokkyo University
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#182
Rakuno Gakuen University
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#183
The Nippon Dental University
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#184
Chukyo University
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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THE World University Impact Rankings - Overall
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#185
Tokyo Woman's Christian University
Student satisfaction:
4.1 / 5.0
(based on 87 student ratings)
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
#186
J. F. Oberlin University
Student satisfaction:
3.8 / 5.0
(based on 107 student ratings)
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
#187
Reitaku University
Student satisfaction:
3.9 / 5.0
(based on 85 student ratings)
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
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THE World University Impact Rankings - Overall
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#188
Niigata University of Health and Welfare
Student satisfaction:
3.9 / 5.0
(based on 33 student ratings)
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024] |
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
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#189
Tokyo International University
Student satisfaction:
3.8 / 5.0
(based on 175 student ratings)
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#190
Doshisha Women's College of Liberal Arts
Student satisfaction:
4.4 / 5.0
(based on 16 student ratings)
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
#191
Japan Women's University
Student satisfaction:
3.8 / 5.0
(based on 104 student ratings)
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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QS University Rankings: Asia
[Published 08 November, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
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#192
Tsuru University
Student satisfaction:
3.9 / 5.0
(based on 52 student ratings)
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
#193
Josai International University
Student satisfaction:
3.8 / 5.0
(based on 74 student ratings)
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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QS University Rankings: Asia
[Published 08 November, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
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#194
Gunma Prefectural Women's University
Student satisfaction:
3.4 / 5.0
(based on 18 student ratings)
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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QS University Rankings: Asia
[Published 08 November, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#195
Nanzan University
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#196
Seikei University
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#197
Okayama University of Science
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024] |
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URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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#198
Wakayama University
Student satisfaction:
3.7 / 5.0
(based on 58 student ratings)
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024] |
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THE Japan University Rankings
[Published 23 March, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
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Student satisfaction:
3.5 / 5.0
(based on 55 student ratings)
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THE Japan University Rankings
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CWUR Center for World University Rankings
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NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers
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#200
Kyushu Sangyo University
Student satisfaction:
3.9 / 5.0
(based on 121 student ratings)
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THE Japan University Rankings
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
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THE World University Impact Rankings - Overall
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Highest subject rankings of universities in Japan
Dentistry
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#3
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Physics
GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#5
University of Tokyo
Geography
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#16
University of Tokyo
Law
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#19
University of Tokyo
Linguistics
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#24
University of Tokyo
Education
THE World University Rankings by Subject
#25
University of Tokyo
Mathematics
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#28
University of Tokyo
Engineering
THE World University Rankings by Subject
#29
University of Tokyo
Computer Science
THE World University Rankings by Subject
#33
University of Tokyo
Agriculture
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#84
University of Tokyo
Japan Key Facts for International Students
459 out of 702 Universities in Japan Ranked in at least one ranking
36 Different Rankings list Universities in Japan (29 institution and 7 subject rankings)
33 Global Rankings rank Universities in Japan Among TOP 200
Time: GMT +9
Telephone country code: +81
- Religion:
- Buddhism, Shintoism 90%
- Christianity 2%
- Atheist, agnostic and unclassified 7%
- Other religions: Islam, Baha'i Faith 1%
- Largest cities in Japan:
- 1. Tokyo: 8,300,000
- 2. Yokohoma: 3,600,000
- 3. Osaka: 2,600,000
- 4. Nagoya: 2,200,000
- 5. Sapporo: 1,900,000
Largest international airport in Japan:
Narita International Airport (NRT): 39.053.652 Passengers/Year; 3 Terminals; 63 km. from Tokyo city center
- Nobel prize laureates:
- Akira Yoshino (, 2019)
- Akira Yoshino (, 2019)
- Akira Yoshino (, 2019)
- Tasuku Honjo (, 2018)
- Yoshinori Ohsumi (, 2016)
- Satoshi Ōmura (, 2015)
- Takaaki Kajita (, 2015)
- Isamu Akasaki (, 2014)
- Isamu Akasaki (, 2014)
- Isamu Akasaki (, 2014)
Map with location of universities in Japan
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Ranking publishers
4icu
- Universities:
- 400
- Published:
- 11 August, 2022
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Universities:
- 12584
- Published:
- 27 June, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:
Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%
- Universities:
- 1001
- Published:
- 23 September, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:
Employer reputation 30% Alumni outcomes 25% Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25% Employer/Student Connections 10% Graduate employment rate 10%
- Universities:
- 150
- Published:
- 24 June, 2020
- Criteria used in ranking -QS 50 under 50:
Based on the QS World University rankings methodology, the top 50 universities that are under 50 years old.
Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%
- Universities:
- 2952
- Published:
- 08 November, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: Asia:
Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 10% International research network 10% Citations per paper 10%
- Universities:
- 2097
- Published:
- 05 December, 2023
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
- Universities:
- 6000
- Published:
- 25 April, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:
Research Performance: 40%
- Research Output: 10%
- High-Quality Publications: 10%
- Influence: 10%
- Citations: 10%
Quality of Education: 25%
Alumni Employment: 25%
Quality of Faculty: 10%
Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands
- Universities:
- 3718
- Published:
- 22 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:
Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity
MONEY
- Universities:
- 1362
- Published:
- 16 May, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -MONEY Best Colleges in America, ranked by value:
Quality of education 33.33% Affordability 33.33% Outcomes 33.33%
NTU ranking
- Universities:
- 3103
- Published:
- 11 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:
Research Productivity: 25%
- # Articles last 11 years: 10%
- # Articles current year: 15%
Research Impact: 35%
- # Citations last 11 years: 15%
- # Citations last 2 years: 10%
- Average # citations last 11 years: 10%
Research Excellence: 40%
- H-index last 2 years: 10%
- # Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
- # Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%
Nature Index
- Universities:
- 9699
- Published:
- 15 June, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index - Academic:
Article count (AC) Fractional count (FC) Weighted fractional count (WFC)
- Universities:
- 200
- Published:
- 17 March, 2021
- Universities:
- 200
- Published:
- 17 March, 2021
- Universities:
- 150
- Published:
- 08 December, 2021
RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)
- Universities:
- 3939
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:
Teaching: 40%
- Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- World Teaching Reputation: 8%
Research: 40%
- Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
- Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
- Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- World Research Reputation: 8%
International Diversity: 10%
- International Faculty: 2%
- International Students: 2%
- International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
- Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
- International Level: 2%
Financial Sustainability: 10%
- Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
- Institutional Income per Student: 2%
- Papers per Research Income: 2%
- Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
- Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%
- Universities:
- 2046
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:
Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20% Citation per papers 20% Papers per academic and research staff 20% International research reputation 20% Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%
- Universities:
- 2917
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:
Teaching Reputation 50% Research Reputation 50%
Scimago Institutions
- Universities:
- 21682
- Published:
- 06 March, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:
Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Universities:
- 13016
- Published:
- 15 August, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:
Quality of Education 10%
- Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%
Quality of Faculty 40%
- Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
- Highly Cited Researchers 20%
Research Output 40%
- Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
- Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%
Per Capita Performance 10%
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Universities:
- 1100
- Published:
- 23 March, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Japan University Rankings:
Resources 34% Engagement 30% (teaching) Environment 20% (diversity) Outcomes 16% (employability)
- Universities:
- 14232
- Published:
- 27 September, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:
30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
- Reputation survey: 15%
- Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
- Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
- Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
- Institutional income: 2.25%
30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
- Reputation survey: 18%
- Research income: 6%
- Research productivity: 6%
30% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
- Proportion of international students: 2.5%
- Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
- International collaboration: 2.5%
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"
- Universities:
- 735
- Published:
- 23 November, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Global Employability University Ranking:
Employability (survey) 100%
- Universities:
- 831
- Published:
- 27 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World Reputation Rankings:
Research Reputation 66,6% Teaching Reputation 33,3%
- Universities:
- 2325
- Published:
- 22 June, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Asia University Ranking:
Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 30% Teaching 25% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 7.5%
- Universities:
- 750
- Published:
- 25 January, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World’s Most International Universities:
Proportion of international students 25% Proportion of international staff 25% Proportion of journal publications with one or more international co-authors 25% University’s international reputation 25%
- Universities:
- 2033
- Published:
- 03 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Young University Rankings:
Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 30% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%
- Universities:
- 4115
- Published:
- 01 June, 2023
- Universities:
- 348
- Published:
- 10 May, 2022
- Universities:
- 3144
- Published:
- 11 May, 2022
Thomson Reuters
- Universities:
- 100
- Published:
- 23 October, 2019
- Criteria used in ranking -Reuters Most Innovative Universities:
Patent Volume 33% Patent Citations 34% Industry Article Citation Impact 11% Percent of Industry Collaborative Articles 11% Total Web of Science Core Collection Papers 11%
- Universities:
- 75
- Published:
- 01 January, 2019
- Criteria used in ranking -Most Innovative Universities Asia Pacific:
Patent volume 11.11% Patent success 11.11% Global patents 11.11% Patent citations 11.11% Percent of patents cited/Patent citation impact 11.11% Patent to Article Citation Impact 11.11% Industry Article Citation Impact 11.11% Percent of Industry Collaborative Articles 11.11% Total Web of Science Core Collection Papers 11.11%
Urap
- Universities:
- 12002
- Published:
- 19 December, 2023
Us News
- Universities:
- 3255
- Published:
- 17 September, 2023
- Universities:
- 5248
- Published:
- 24 October, 2022
Washington Monthly
- Universities:
- 1222
- Published:
- 28 August, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -Washington Monthly - National Universities:
Social Mobility 33.33%
Research 33.33%
Community and National Service 33.33%
Webometrics
- Universities:
- 60012
- Published:
- 31 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:
Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%
Ranking publishers
4icu
- Universities:
- 400
- Published:
- 11 August, 2022
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Universities:
- 12584
- Published:
- 27 June, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:
Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%
- Universities:
- 1001
- Published:
- 23 September, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:
Employer reputation 30% Alumni outcomes 25% Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25% Employer/Student Connections 10% Graduate employment rate 10%
- Universities:
- 150
- Published:
- 24 June, 2020
- Criteria used in ranking -QS 50 under 50:
Based on the QS World University rankings methodology, the top 50 universities that are under 50 years old.
Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%
- Universities:
- 2952
- Published:
- 08 November, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: Asia:
Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 10% International research network 10% Citations per paper 10%
- Universities:
- 2097
- Published:
- 05 December, 2023
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
- Universities:
- 6000
- Published:
- 25 April, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:
Research Performance: 40%
- Research Output: 10%
- High-Quality Publications: 10%
- Influence: 10%
- Citations: 10%
Quality of Education: 25%
Alumni Employment: 25%
Quality of Faculty: 10%
Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands
- Universities:
- 3718
- Published:
- 22 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:
Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity
MONEY
- Universities:
- 1362
- Published:
- 16 May, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -MONEY Best Colleges in America, ranked by value:
Quality of education 33.33% Affordability 33.33% Outcomes 33.33%
NTU ranking
- Universities:
- 3103
- Published:
- 11 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:
Research Productivity: 25%
- # Articles last 11 years: 10%
- # Articles current year: 15%
Research Impact: 35%
- # Citations last 11 years: 15%
- # Citations last 2 years: 10%
- Average # citations last 11 years: 10%
Research Excellence: 40%
- H-index last 2 years: 10%
- # Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
- # Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%
Nature Index
- Universities:
- 9699
- Published:
- 15 June, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index - Academic:
Article count (AC) Fractional count (FC) Weighted fractional count (WFC)
- Universities:
- 200
- Published:
- 17 March, 2021
- Universities:
- 200
- Published:
- 17 March, 2021
- Universities:
- 150
- Published:
- 08 December, 2021
RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)
- Universities:
- 3939
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:
Teaching: 40%
- Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- World Teaching Reputation: 8%
Research: 40%
- Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
- Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
- Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- World Research Reputation: 8%
International Diversity: 10%
- International Faculty: 2%
- International Students: 2%
- International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
- Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
- International Level: 2%
Financial Sustainability: 10%
- Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
- Institutional Income per Student: 2%
- Papers per Research Income: 2%
- Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
- Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%
- Universities:
- 2046
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:
Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20% Citation per papers 20% Papers per academic and research staff 20% International research reputation 20% Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%
- Universities:
- 2917
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:
Teaching Reputation 50% Research Reputation 50%
Scimago Institutions
- Universities:
- 21682
- Published:
- 06 March, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:
Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Universities:
- 13016
- Published:
- 15 August, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:
Quality of Education 10%
- Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%
Quality of Faculty 40%
- Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
- Highly Cited Researchers 20%
Research Output 40%
- Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
- Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%
Per Capita Performance 10%
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Universities:
- 1100
- Published:
- 23 March, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Japan University Rankings:
Resources 34% Engagement 30% (teaching) Environment 20% (diversity) Outcomes 16% (employability)
- Universities:
- 14232
- Published:
- 27 September, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:
30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
- Reputation survey: 15%
- Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
- Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
- Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
- Institutional income: 2.25%
30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
- Reputation survey: 18%
- Research income: 6%
- Research productivity: 6%
30% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
- Proportion of international students: 2.5%
- Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
- International collaboration: 2.5%
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"
- Universities:
- 735
- Published:
- 23 November, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Global Employability University Ranking:
Employability (survey) 100%
- Universities:
- 831
- Published:
- 27 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World Reputation Rankings:
Research Reputation 66,6% Teaching Reputation 33,3%
- Universities:
- 2325
- Published:
- 22 June, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Asia University Ranking:
Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 30% Teaching 25% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 7.5%
- Universities:
- 750
- Published:
- 25 January, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World’s Most International Universities:
Proportion of international students 25% Proportion of international staff 25% Proportion of journal publications with one or more international co-authors 25% University’s international reputation 25%
- Universities:
- 2033
- Published:
- 03 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Young University Rankings:
Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 30% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%
- Universities:
- 4115
- Published:
- 01 June, 2023
- Universities:
- 348
- Published:
- 10 May, 2022
- Universities:
- 3144
- Published:
- 11 May, 2022
Thomson Reuters
- Universities:
- 100
- Published:
- 23 October, 2019
- Criteria used in ranking -Reuters Most Innovative Universities:
Patent Volume 33% Patent Citations 34% Industry Article Citation Impact 11% Percent of Industry Collaborative Articles 11% Total Web of Science Core Collection Papers 11%
- Universities:
- 75
- Published:
- 01 January, 2019
- Criteria used in ranking -Most Innovative Universities Asia Pacific:
Patent volume 11.11% Patent success 11.11% Global patents 11.11% Patent citations 11.11% Percent of patents cited/Patent citation impact 11.11% Patent to Article Citation Impact 11.11% Industry Article Citation Impact 11.11% Percent of Industry Collaborative Articles 11.11% Total Web of Science Core Collection Papers 11.11%
Urap
- Universities:
- 12002
- Published:
- 19 December, 2023
Us News
- Universities:
- 3255
- Published:
- 17 September, 2023
- Universities:
- 5248
- Published:
- 24 October, 2022
Washington Monthly
- Universities:
- 1222
- Published:
- 28 August, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -Washington Monthly - National Universities:
Social Mobility 33.33%
Research 33.33%
Community and National Service 33.33%
Webometrics
- Universities:
- 60012
- Published:
- 31 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:
Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%