Nara Medical University: Rankings
Nara Medical University ranked 84 in Japan, 1289 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 17,239 academic publications and 331,736 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1289 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 310 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 84 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 578 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 814 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 887 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| Top 1-3 | For 7 other topics |
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Medicine rankings
Nara Medical University ranked 44 for Medicine in Japan and 578 in the World with 15,916 publications made and 303,552 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurosurgery | #17 | #57 | #220 |
| Urology | #28 | #83 | #349 |
| Radiation Therapy | #41 | #108 | #351 |
| Surgery | #32 | #91 | #353 |
| Oncology | #39 | #116 | #375 |
| Audiology | #15 | #51 | #377 |
| Cardiology | #41 | #90 | #382 |
| Radiology | #38 | #93 | #385 |
| Plastic Surgery | #16 | #99 | #409 |
| Anesthesiology | #38 | #107 | #419 |
| Immunology | #44 | #124 | #450 |
| Dermatology | #47 | #120 | #456 |
| Orthodontics | #32 | #137 | #519 |
| Pathology | #41 | #142 | #543 |
| Ophthalmology | #62 | #154 | #543 |
| Dentistry | #34 | #155 | #552 |
| Psychiatry | #31 | #114 | #559 |
| Pediatrics | #32 | #145 | #577 |
| Optometry | #42 | #156 | #617 |
| Occupational Therapy | #29 | #124 | #632 |
| Pharmacology | #51 | #230 | #682 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #24 | #197 | #783 |
| Sports | #49 | #158 | #824 |
| Physical Therapy | #49 | #195 | #865 |
| Virology | #63 | #256 | #866 |
| Gerontology | #30 | #146 | #888 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #37 | #200 | #944 |
| Cosmetology | #71 | #402 | #981 |
| Epidemiology | #66 | #302 | #1030 |
| Health Science | #53 | #352 | #1358 |
| Clinical Psychology | #59 | #393 | #1489 |
| Nursing | #58 | #412 | #1557 |
| Toxicology | #64 | #656 | #1591 |
| Healthcare Administration | #68 | #638 | #2036 |
Biology rankings
Nara Medical University ranked 59 for Biology in Japan and 887 in the World with 13,959 publications made and 289,203 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | #39 | #116 | #375 |
| Immunology | #44 | #124 | #450 |
| Molecular | #49 | #130 | #460 |
| Genetics | #56 | #196 | #657 |
| Pharmacology | #51 | #230 | #682 |
| Neuroscience | #59 | #173 | #715 |
| Biotechnology | #53 | #228 | #720 |
| Biophysics | #75 | #225 | #790 |
| Biochemistry | #69 | #279 | #822 |
| Virology | #63 | #256 | #866 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #52 | #289 | #931 |
| Microbiology | #79 | #427 | #1174 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #69 | #380 | #1203 |
| Astrobiology | #102 | #435 | #1338 |
| Zoology | #82 | #475 | #1522 |
| Paleontology | #87 | #548 | #1545 |
| Toxicology | #64 | #656 | #1591 |
| Animal Science | #88 | #602 | #1736 |
| Botany | #106 | #793 | #1977 |
| Horticulture | #108 | #1060 | #2376 |
| Evolutionary | #138 | #970 | #2488 |
| Nanotechnology | #173 | #1498 | #2992 |
Chemistry rankings
Nara Medical University ranked 88 for Chemistry in Japan and 1172 in the World with 8,583 publications made and 205,826 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #69 | #279 | #822 |
| Organic chemistry | #118 | #735 | #1677 |
| Radiochemistry | #104 | #993 | #1903 |
| Nanotechnology | #173 | #1498 | #2992 |
| Physical | #220 | #1751 | #3709 |
Psychology rankings
Nara Medical University ranked 43 for Psychology in Japan and 814 in the World with 6,027 publications made and 114,151 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #31 | #114 | #559 |
| Occupational Therapy | #29 | #124 | #632 |
| Neuroscience | #59 | #173 | #715 |
| Clinical Psychology | #59 | #393 | #1489 |
| Cognitive Science | #139 | #1130 | #2643 |
Computer Science rankings
Nara Medical University ranked 91 for Computer Science in Japan and 1813 in the World with 4,214 publications made and 85,989 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #59 | #173 | #715 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #52 | #289 | #931 |
| Computational Linguistics | #129 | #1116 | #2440 |
| Machine Learning | #104 | #1159 | #2523 |
| Cognitive Science | #139 | #1130 | #2643 |
| Computer Vision | #181 | #1489 | #3177 |
| Telecommunications | #172 | #1511 | #3261 |
Engineering rankings
Nara Medical University ranked 114 for Engineering in Japan and 2053 in the World with 4,016 publications made and 82,850 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | #53 | #228 | #720 |
| Optics | #109 | #688 | #1636 |
| Metallurgy | #125 | #945 | #2048 |
| Nanotechnology | #173 | #1498 | #2992 |
| Telecommunications | #172 | #1511 | #3261 |
Physics rankings
Nara Medical University ranked 118 for Physics in Japan and 2016 in the World with 3,906 publications made and 76,076 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biophysics | #75 | #225 | #790 |
| Astrobiology | #102 | #435 | #1338 |
| Optics | #109 | #688 | #1636 |
| Molecular | #160 | #891 | #2120 |
| Condensed Matter | #147 | #1051 | #2206 |
| Nanotechnology | #173 | #1498 | #2992 |
Mathematics rankings
Nara Medical University ranked 84 for Mathematics in Japan and 1955 in the World with 2,048 publications made and 40,352 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #78 | #617 | #1686 |
