Kanazawa Medical University: Rankings
Kanazawa Medical University ranked 142 in Japan, 2204 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 9,575 academic publications and 219,075 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2204 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 610 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 142 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 934 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 1283 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| # 1451 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| Top 1-3 | For 6 other topics |
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Medicine rankings
Kanazawa Medical University ranked 77 for Medicine in Japan and 934 in the World with 8,576 publications made and 195,208 citations received.
Kanazawa Medical University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometry | #13 | #49 | #274 |
| Ophthalmology | #57 | #141 | #516 |
| Dermatology | #61 | #163 | #546 |
| Oncology | #69 | #192 | #589 |
| Neurosurgery | #73 | #241 | #646 |
| Cardiology | #76 | #192 | #655 |
| Radiology | #73 | #207 | #670 |
| Radiation Therapy | #76 | #236 | #673 |
| Immunology | #73 | #217 | #682 |
| Epidemiology | #33 | #169 | #682 |
| Urology | #78 | #242 | #709 |
| Surgery | #77 | #237 | #726 |
| Pathology | #70 | #234 | #769 |
| Virology | #55 | #223 | #788 |
| Anesthesiology | #79 | #265 | #816 |
| Pediatrics | #66 | #240 | #842 |
| Plastic Surgery | #62 | #307 | #906 |
| Audiology | #80 | #232 | #930 |
| Pharmacology | #83 | #362 | #936 |
| Orthodontics | #56 | #273 | #944 |
| Dentistry | #65 | #315 | #989 |
| Gerontology | #38 | #182 | #999 |
| Psychiatry | #78 | #284 | #1000 |
| Toxicology | #35 | #451 | #1223 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #67 | #351 | #1329 |
| Physical Therapy | #109 | #498 | #1604 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #75 | #483 | #1627 |
| Health Science | #77 | #593 | #2024 |
| Clinical Psychology | #84 | #614 | #2042 |
| Nursing | #79 | #617 | #2043 |
| Sports | #193 | #895 | #2438 |
| Healthcare Administration | #100 | #997 | #2810 |
Biology rankings
Kanazawa Medical University ranked 93 for Biology in Japan and 1283 in the World with 8,121 publications made and 196,071 citations received.
Kanazawa Medical University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | #69 | #192 | #589 |
| Immunology | #73 | #217 | #682 |
| Molecular | #80 | #218 | #685 |
| Virology | #55 | #223 | #788 |
| Genetics | #85 | #296 | #898 |
| Biotechnology | #74 | #316 | #899 |
| Pharmacology | #83 | #362 | #936 |
| Neuroscience | #84 | #280 | #1029 |
| Biophysics | #111 | #340 | #1066 |
| Biochemistry | #93 | #402 | #1071 |
| Toxicology | #35 | #451 | #1223 |
| Microbiology | #83 | #477 | #1265 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #93 | #521 | #1385 |
| Animal Science | #85 | #573 | #1668 |
| Zoology | #117 | #672 | #1994 |
| Evolutionary | #114 | #755 | #2070 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #149 | #894 | #2338 |
| Paleontology | #142 | #993 | #2427 |
| Botany | #151 | #1107 | #2562 |
| Horticulture | #153 | #1453 | #3146 |
| Nanotechnology | #229 | #1910 | #3870 |
Chemistry rankings
Kanazawa Medical University ranked 113 for Chemistry in Japan and 1519 in the World with 5,550 publications made and 152,257 citations received.
Kanazawa Medical University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #93 | #402 | #1071 |
| Organic chemistry | #138 | #850 | #1883 |
| Radiochemistry | #152 | #1307 | #2496 |
| Physical | #212 | #1695 | #3552 |
| Nanotechnology | #229 | #1910 | #3870 |
Psychology rankings
Kanazawa Medical University ranked 86 for Psychology in Japan and 1451 in the World with 3,034 publications made and 66,775 citations received.
Kanazawa Medical University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #78 | #284 | #1000 |
| Neuroscience | #84 | #280 | #1029 |
| Clinical Psychology | #84 | #614 | #2042 |
| Cognitive Science | #156 | #1278 | #2956 |
Computer Science rankings
Kanazawa Medical University ranked 144 for Computer Science in Japan and 2622 in the World with 2,461 publications made and 51,500 citations received.
Kanazawa Medical University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #84 | #280 | #1029 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #93 | #521 | #1385 |
| Computational Linguistics | #126 | #1104 | #2423 |
| Cognitive Science | #156 | #1278 | #2956 |
| Machine Learning | #154 | #1658 | #3578 |
| Computer Vision | #205 | #1707 | #3660 |
| Telecommunications | #218 | #1953 | #4230 |
Engineering rankings
Kanazawa Medical University ranked 163 for Engineering in Japan and 2736 in the World with 2,334 publications made and 51,651 citations received.
Kanazawa Medical University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | #74 | #316 | #899 |
| Optics | #148 | #981 | #2181 |
| Metallurgy | #147 | #1050 | #2249 |
| Nanotechnology | #229 | #1910 | #3870 |
| Telecommunications | #218 | #1953 | #4230 |
Physics rankings
Kanazawa Medical University ranked 175 for Physics in Japan and 2801 in the World with 2,171 publications made and 40,601 citations received.
Kanazawa Medical University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biophysics | #111 | #340 | #1066 |
| Optics | #148 | #981 | #2181 |
| Nanotechnology | #229 | #1910 | #3870 |
