Osaka City University: Rankings
Osaka City University ranked 30 in Japan, 753 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 46,300 academic publications and 991,887 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 753 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 132 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 30 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 406 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 486 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| # 503 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| Top 1-3 | For 7 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
Osaka City University ranked 23 for Biology in Japan and 486 in the World with 30,671 publications made and 719,819 citations received.
Osaka City University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | #23 | #79 | #285 |
| Entomology | #12 | #32 | #290 |
| Immunology | #28 | #84 | #365 |
| Molecular | #40 | #104 | #398 |
| Genetics | #26 | #97 | #418 |
| Biochemistry | #25 | #107 | #430 |
| Biotechnology | #23 | #106 | #436 |
| Biophysics | #32 | #97 | #468 |
| Botany | #15 | #111 | #475 |
| Astrobiology | #19 | #94 | #482 |
| Pharmacology | #30 | #143 | #489 |
| Virology | #34 | #123 | #499 |
| Microbiology | #28 | #148 | #546 |
| Neuroscience | #34 | #109 | #570 |
| Zoology | #22 | #102 | #572 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #37 | #156 | #656 |
| Paleontology | #25 | #165 | #658 |
| Horticulture | #30 | #247 | #711 |
| Forestry | #19 | #219 | #805 |
| Animal Science | #33 | #230 | #817 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #47 | #256 | #855 |
| Evolutionary | #31 | #206 | #863 |
| Toxicology | #25 | #309 | #914 |
| Nanotechnology | #50 | #396 | #919 |
Chemistry rankings
Osaka City University ranked 22 for Chemistry in Japan and 503 in the World with 28,558 publications made and 667,595 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #15 | #57 | #227 |
| Biochemistry | #25 | #107 | #430 |
| Organic chemistry | #22 | #134 | #439 |
| Physical | #27 | #213 | #579 |
| Radiochemistry | #27 | #333 | #633 |
| Computational | #28 | #189 | #676 |
| Nanotechnology | #50 | #396 | #919 |
Medicine rankings
Osaka City University ranked 22 for Medicine in Japan and 406 in the World with 24,386 publications made and 571,470 citations received.
Osaka City University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #15 | #57 | #227 |
| Radiology | #18 | #51 | #250 |
| Radiation Therapy | #25 | #75 | #258 |
| Cardiology | #18 | #49 | #260 |
| Oncology | #23 | #79 | #285 |
| Surgery | #20 | #63 | #293 |
| Dermatology | #24 | #73 | #316 |
| Forensic Science | #5 | #80 | #363 |
| Cosmetology | #13 | #98 | #365 |
| Immunology | #28 | #84 | #365 |
| Neurosurgery | #37 | #100 | #365 |
| Urology | #32 | #93 | #366 |
| Pathology | #21 | #84 | #390 |
| Anesthesiology | #32 | #96 | #398 |
| Psychiatry | #19 | #80 | #447 |
| Ophthalmology | #48 | #119 | #457 |
| Pharmacology | #30 | #143 | #489 |
| Virology | #34 | #123 | #499 |
| Audiology | #41 | #103 | #551 |
| Physical Therapy | #23 | #106 | #598 |
| Orthodontics | #40 | #175 | #655 |
| Dentistry | #46 | #224 | #762 |
| Plastic Surgery | #52 | #252 | #768 |
| Pediatrics | #59 | #220 | #779 |
| Epidemiology | #43 | #210 | #796 |
| Clinical Psychology | #16 | #135 | #814 |
| Sports | #48 | #155 | #817 |
| Gerontology | #27 | #134 | #841 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #32 | #182 | #894 |
| Toxicology | #25 | #309 | #914 |
| Optometry | #66 | #282 | #917 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #41 | #249 | #933 |
| Health Science | #30 | #213 | #967 |
| Veterinary | #32 | #394 | #1050 |
| Occupational Therapy | #70 | #322 | #1147 |
| Nursing | #44 | #352 | #1410 |
| Healthcare Administration | #52 | #521 | #1779 |
Physics rankings
Osaka City University ranked 27 for Physics in Japan and 627 in the World with 22,219 publications made and 457,698 citations received.
Osaka City University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #14 | #94 | #293 |
| Molecular | #18 | #61 | #317 |
| Condensed Matter | #25 | #126 | #405 |
| Theoretical | #17 | #77 | #417 |
| Biophysics | #32 | #97 | #468 |
| Astrobiology | #19 | #94 | #482 |
| Optics | #32 | #199 | #648 |
| Nanotechnology | #50 | #396 | #919 |
Engineering rankings
Osaka City University ranked 29 for Engineering in Japan and 689 in the World with 20,949 publications made and 410,364 citations received.
Osaka City University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #14 | #94 | #293 |
| Biotechnology | #23 | #106 | #436 |
| Metallurgy | #27 | #192 | #566 |
| Optics | #32 | #199 | #648 |
| Nanotechnology | #50 | #396 | #919 |
| Robotics | #79 | #370 | #947 |
| Environmental Engineering | #29 | #373 | #980 |
| Automation and Control | #52 | #404 | #1005 |
| Remote Sensing | #40 | #367 | #1111 |
| Telecommunications | #56 | #470 | #1212 |
| Systems | #55 | #596 | #1702 |
| Computer Engineering | #80 | #805 | #1818 |
| Renewable Energy | #65 | #977 | #2132 |
| Operations Research | #71 | #963 | #2149 |
Environmental Science rankings
Osaka City University ranked 29 for Environmental Science in Japan and 841 in the World with 13,900 publications made and 292,254 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #37 | #156 | #656 |
| Paleontology | #25 | #165 | #658 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #34 | #218 | #738 |
| Geology | #29 | #210 | #761 |
| Forestry | #19 | #219 | #805 |
| Oceanography | #44 | #272 | #907 |
| Ecology | #31 | #285 | #974 |
| Environmental Engineering | #29 | #373 | #980 |
| Environmental Management | #49 | #593 | #1507 |
Computer Science rankings
Osaka City University ranked 40 for Computer Science in Japan and 1028 in the World with 10,681 publications made and 213,525 citations received.
Osaka City University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #34 | #109 | #570 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #47 | #256 | #855 |
| Robotics | #79 | #370 | #947 |
| Computer Vision | #50 | #408 | #1116 |
| Telecommunications | #56 | #470 | #1212 |
| Cognitive Science | #53 | #514 | #1412 |
| Machine Learning | #46 | #635 | #1528 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #64 | #787 | #1772 |
| Computer Engineering | #80 | #805 | #1818 |
| Computational Linguistics | #86 | #800 | #1866 |
| Software Engineering | #78 | #844 | #2286 |
Psychology rankings
Osaka City University ranked 21 for Psychology in Japan and 594 in the World with 8,509 publications made and 195,297 citations received.
Osaka City University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #19 | #80 | #447 |
| Neuroscience | #34 | #109 | #570 |
| Clinical Psychology | #16 | #135 | #814 |
| Occupational Therapy | #70 | #322 | #1147 |
| Cognitive Science | #53 | #514 | #1412 |
| Education | #47 | #670 | #2150 |