Kansai Medical University: Rankings
Kansai Medical University ranked 103 in Japan, 1470 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 15,969 academic publications and 352,962 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1470 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 374 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 103 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 622 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 896 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| # 968 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| Top 1-3 | For 6 other topics |
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Medicine rankings
Kansai Medical University ranked 49 for Medicine in Japan and 622 in the World with 14,420 publications made and 312,267 citations received.
Kansai Medical University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | #22 | #61 | #296 |
| Radiation Therapy | #40 | #107 | #350 |
| Dermatology | #36 | #94 | #386 |
| Oncology | #45 | #126 | #396 |
| Cardiology | #46 | #96 | #398 |
| Radiology | #47 | #108 | #414 |
| Surgery | #41 | #109 | #414 |
| Cosmetology | #18 | #120 | #418 |
| Immunology | #42 | #115 | #430 |
| Anesthesiology | #46 | #121 | #450 |
| Urology | #45 | #134 | #459 |
| Audiology | #29 | #83 | #501 |
| Neurosurgery | #65 | #179 | #513 |
| Pathology | #51 | #165 | #607 |
| Pharmacology | #55 | #240 | #701 |
| Optometry | #50 | #188 | #705 |
| Psychiatry | #51 | #168 | #712 |
| Plastic Surgery | #48 | #230 | #728 |
| Pediatrics | #52 | #198 | #728 |
| Virology | #77 | #327 | #1024 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #55 | #305 | #1086 |
| Occupational Therapy | #65 | #300 | #1102 |
| Physical Therapy | #69 | #310 | #1123 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #58 | #293 | #1152 |
| Dentistry | #74 | #379 | #1169 |
| Sports | #87 | #310 | #1212 |
| Epidemiology | #75 | #396 | #1257 |
| Health Science | #60 | #387 | #1457 |
| Clinical Psychology | #63 | #424 | #1560 |
| Orthodontics | #103 | #551 | #1679 |
| Nursing | #77 | #578 | #1970 |
| Gerontology | #109 | #564 | #2046 |
| Healthcare Administration | #90 | #865 | #2557 |
Biology rankings
Kansai Medical University ranked 62 for Biology in Japan and 896 in the World with 13,215 publications made and 321,514 citations received.
Kansai Medical University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | #45 | #126 | #396 |
| Molecular | #43 | #114 | #421 |
| Immunology | #42 | #115 | #430 |
| Genetics | #47 | #174 | #617 |
| Biophysics | #65 | #176 | #666 |
| Pharmacology | #55 | #240 | #701 |
| Neuroscience | #62 | #180 | #739 |
| Biochemistry | #63 | #260 | #780 |
| Biotechnology | #66 | #282 | #827 |
| Astrobiology | #53 | #217 | #829 |
| Virology | #77 | #327 | #1024 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #73 | #405 | #1161 |
| Animal Science | #54 | #412 | #1270 |
| Microbiology | #88 | #507 | #1324 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #96 | #531 | #1551 |
| Botany | #89 | #617 | #1593 |
| Paleontology | #106 | #691 | #1825 |
| Evolutionary | #115 | #761 | #2080 |
| Zoology | #135 | #773 | #2209 |
| Horticulture | #151 | #1438 | #3117 |
| Nanotechnology | #206 | #1738 | #3518 |
Chemistry rankings
Kansai Medical University ranked 80 for Chemistry in Japan and 1098 in the World with 8,557 publications made and 247,860 citations received.
Kansai Medical University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #63 | #260 | #780 |
| Organic chemistry | #105 | #624 | #1472 |
| Radiochemistry | #96 | #953 | #1832 |
| Physical | #198 | #1556 | #3251 |
| Nanotechnology | #206 | #1738 | #3518 |
Psychology rankings
Kansai Medical University ranked 57 for Psychology in Japan and 968 in the World with 5,238 publications made and 102,094 citations received.
Kansai Medical University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #51 | #168 | #712 |
| Neuroscience | #62 | #180 | #739 |
| Occupational Therapy | #65 | #300 | #1102 |
| Clinical Psychology | #63 | #424 | #1560 |
| Cognitive Science | #128 | #1028 | #2416 |
Computer Science rankings
Kansai Medical University ranked 103 for Computer Science in Japan and 1924 in the World with 4,268 publications made and 90,554 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #62 | #180 | #739 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #73 | #405 | #1161 |
| Cognitive Science | #128 | #1028 | #2416 |
| Telecommunications | #146 | #1323 | #2861 |
| Machine Learning | #127 | #1361 | #2919 |
| Computer Vision | #169 | #1389 | #2965 |
Engineering rankings
Kansai Medical University ranked 130 for Engineering in Japan and 2179 in the World with 3,633 publications made and 72,623 citations received.
Kansai Medical University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | #66 | #282 | #827 |
| Optics | #97 | #621 | #1514 |
| Metallurgy | #138 | #1011 | #2175 |
| Telecommunications | #146 | #1323 | #2861 |
| Nanotechnology | #206 | #1738 | #3518 |
Physics rankings
Kansai Medical University ranked 127 for Physics in Japan and 2148 in the World with 3,584 publications made and 70,861 citations received.
Kansai Medical University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biophysics | #65 | #176 | #666 |
| Astrobiology | #53 | #217 | #829 |
| Optics | #97 | #621 | #1514 |
| Nanotechnology | #206 | #1738 | #3518 |