Kyoto Women’s University: Rankings
Kyoto Women’s University ranked 197 in Japan, 3039 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 1,710 academic publications and 29,831 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3039 of 8,513 | In the World |
| # 924 of 3,452 | In Asia |
| # 197 of 1 | In Japan |
| # 3156 of 3,462 | For Medicine |
| # 3620 of 3,314 | For Chemistry |
| # 3850 of 4,175 | For Biology |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
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Biology rankings
Kyoto Women’s University ranked 222 for Biology in Japan and 3850 in the World with 1,124 publications made and 23,607 citations received.
Kyoto Women’s University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science | #106 | #707 | #1976 |
| Molecular | #188 | #893 | #2132 |
| Immunology | #162 | #987 | #2428 |
| Biochemistry | #209 | #1387 | #3006 |
| Oncology | #196 | #1374 | #3040 |
| Genetics | #201 | #1345 | #3045 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #198 | #1282 | #3187 |
| Pharmacology | #199 | #1579 | #3388 |
| Neuroscience | #286 | #1744 | #4199 |
| Botany | #269 | #2000 | #4564 |
| Paleontology | #250 | #1964 | #4590 |
Medicine rankings
Kyoto Women’s University ranked 175 for Medicine in Japan and 3156 in the World with 977 publications made and 21,793 citations received.
Kyoto Women’s University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiology | #95 | #400 | #1173 |
| Immunology | #162 | #987 | #2428 |
| Surgery | #164 | #946 | #2510 |
| Pathology | #147 | #1025 | #2515 |
| Gerontology | #149 | #843 | #2573 |
| Anesthesiology | #185 | #1080 | #2709 |
| Psychiatry | #162 | #1087 | #2859 |
| Oncology | #196 | #1374 | #3040 |
| Radiology | #212 | #1277 | #3105 |
| Pharmacology | #199 | #1579 | #3388 |
| Physical Therapy | #297 | #1633 | #3847 |
| Nursing | #206 | #1676 | #4290 |
Chemistry rankings
Kyoto Women’s University ranked 235 for Chemistry in Japan and 3620 in the World with 944 publications made and 21,691 citations received.
Kyoto Women’s University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #209 | #1387 | #3006 |
| Organic chemistry | #231 | #1609 | #3373 |
| Physical | #228 | #1791 | #3799 |
Engineering rankings
Kyoto Women’s University ranked 259 for Engineering in Japan and 4607 in the World with 663 publications made and 12,166 citations received.
Kyoto Women’s University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metallurgy | #235 | #1791 | #3777 |
| Optics | #246 | #1857 | #4052 |
| Telecommunications | #254 | #2153 | #4735 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Kyoto Women’s University ranked 251 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 5351 in the World with 622 publications made and 8,079 citations received.
Kyoto Women’s University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | #144 | #1262 | #3267 |
| Sociology | #199 | #1838 | #4760 |
| Archaeology | #234 | #2124 | #5164 |
| History | #237 | #2107 | #5232 |
| Linguistics | #308 | #2291 | #5468 |
| Philosophy | #284 | #2186 | #5534 |
| Political Science | #269 | #2269 | #5803 |
| Law | #279 | #2326 | #5826 |
Physics rankings
Kyoto Women’s University ranked 271 for Physics in Japan and 4664 in the World with 587 publications made and 10,558 citations received.
Kyoto Women’s University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | #246 | #1857 | #4052 |
Environmental Science rankings
Kyoto Women’s University ranked 249 for Environmental Science in Japan and 4841 in the World with 561 publications made and 10,244 citations received.
Kyoto Women’s University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #198 | #1282 | #3187 |
| Ecology | #225 | #1946 | #4480 |
| Paleontology | #250 | #1964 | #4590 |
| Geology | #267 | #2084 | #4876 |
Psychology rankings
Kyoto Women’s University ranked 207 for Psychology in Japan and 4023 in the World with 502 publications made and 8,073 citations received.
Kyoto Women’s University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #162 | #1087 | #2859 |
| Cognitive Science | #228 | #1772 | #3947 |
| Neuroscience | #286 | #1744 | #4199 |
Computer Science rankings
Kyoto Women’s University ranked 313 for Computer Science in Japan and 5541 in the World with 460 publications made and 4,106 citations received.
Kyoto Women’s University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | #228 | #1772 | #3947 |
| Neuroscience | #286 | #1744 | #4199 |
| Telecommunications | #254 | #2153 | #4735 |
| Machine Learning | #288 | #2368 | #5356 |
Mathematics rankings
Kyoto Women’s University ranked 264 for Mathematics in Japan and 5168 in the World with 278 publications made and 5,074 citations received.
Kyoto Women’s University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #246 | #2106 | #4831 |
Art & Design rankings
Kyoto Women’s University ranked 303 for Art & Design in Japan and 5680 in the World with 105 publications made and 512 citations received.
