Josai University: Rankings
Josai University ranked 169 in Japan, 2638 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 4,154 academic publications and 60,158 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2638 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 773 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 169 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 2011 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| # 2231 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| # 2291 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| Top 1-3 | For 7 other topics |
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Chemistry rankings
Josai University ranked 140 for Chemistry in Japan and 2011 in the World with 3,453 publications made and 53,201 citations received.
Josai University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #54 | #210 | #618 |
| Biochemistry | #125 | #644 | #1551 |
| Organic chemistry | #111 | #684 | #1581 |
| Computational | #98 | #795 | #1847 |
| Radiochemistry | #121 | #1100 | #2099 |
| Physical | #127 | #1044 | #2188 |
| Nanotechnology | #165 | #1386 | #2732 |
Biology rankings
Josai University ranked 145 for Biology in Japan and 2231 in the World with 3,249 publications made and 50,931 citations received.
Josai University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacology | #88 | #417 | #1055 |
| Molecular | #113 | #381 | #1068 |
| Biophysics | #116 | #367 | #1123 |
| Biochemistry | #125 | #644 | #1551 |
| Biotechnology | #108 | #641 | #1566 |
| Genetics | #134 | #650 | #1635 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #111 | #678 | #1707 |
| Immunology | #134 | #745 | #1855 |
| Microbiology | #130 | #860 | #1989 |
| Oncology | #147 | #944 | #2168 |
| Neuroscience | #160 | #790 | #2197 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #151 | #897 | #2341 |
| Virology | #127 | #991 | #2515 |
| Nanotechnology | #165 | #1386 | #2732 |
| Botany | #157 | #1212 | #2804 |
| Zoology | #174 | #1113 | #2955 |
| Horticulture | #141 | #1359 | #2961 |
| Paleontology | #171 | #1334 | #3141 |
Medicine rankings
Josai University ranked 140 for Medicine in Japan and 2291 in the World with 2,311 publications made and 34,375 citations received.
Josai University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #54 | #210 | #618 |
| Cosmetology | #50 | #257 | #717 |
| Pharmacology | #88 | #417 | #1055 |
| Dermatology | #100 | #574 | #1486 |
| Anesthesiology | #118 | #582 | #1589 |
| Cardiology | #133 | #669 | #1829 |
| Immunology | #134 | #745 | #1855 |
| Dentistry | #117 | #784 | #2109 |
| Orthodontics | #127 | #792 | #2135 |
| Oncology | #147 | #944 | #2168 |
| Pathology | #136 | #874 | #2188 |
| Surgery | #155 | #905 | #2432 |
| Radiology | #169 | #978 | #2493 |
| Virology | #127 | #991 | #2515 |
| Psychiatry | #167 | #1111 | #2920 |
| Nursing | #123 | #1131 | #3191 |
| Physical Therapy | #275 | #1524 | #3661 |
Physics rankings
Josai University ranked 183 for Physics in Japan and 2900 in the World with 1,725 publications made and 26,064 citations received.
Josai University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biophysics | #116 | #367 | #1123 |
| Molecular | #122 | #636 | #1663 |
| Condensed Matter | #169 | #1232 | #2561 |
| Nanotechnology | #165 | #1386 | #2732 |
| Optics | #180 | #1249 | #2733 |
Engineering rankings
Josai University ranked 191 for Engineering in Japan and 3192 in the World with 1,624 publications made and 25,770 citations received.
Josai University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #29 | #501 | #1293 |
| Biotechnology | #108 | #641 | #1566 |
| Metallurgy | #170 | #1155 | #2441 |
| Nanotechnology | #165 | #1386 | #2732 |
| Optics | #180 | #1249 | #2733 |
| Telecommunications | #249 | #2131 | #4691 |
Environmental Science rankings
Josai University ranked 199 for Environmental Science in Japan and 3874 in the World with 979 publications made and 14,606 citations received.
Josai University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #151 | #897 | #2341 |
| Paleontology | #171 | #1334 | #3141 |
| Geology | #200 | #1569 | #3657 |
| Ecology | #201 | #1784 | #4104 |
| Oceanography | #256 | #1941 | #4471 |
Computer Science rankings
Josai University ranked 203 for Computer Science in Japan and 3888 in the World with 870 publications made and 12,886 citations received.
Josai University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #111 | #678 | #1707 |
| Neuroscience | #160 | #790 | #2197 |
| Machine Learning | #183 | #1893 | #4108 |
| Telecommunications | #249 | #2131 | #4691 |
Psychology rankings
Josai University ranked 185 for Psychology in Japan and 3725 in the World with 631 publications made and 8,529 citations received.
Josai University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #160 | #790 | #2197 |
| Psychiatry | #167 | #1111 | #2920 |
