Prefectural University of Hiroshima: Rankings
Prefectural University of Hiroshima ranked 220 in Japan, 3441 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 3,300 academic publications and 43,776 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3441 of 0 | In the World |
| # 1084 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 220 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 2743 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| # 2800 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| # 2985 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
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Biology rankings
Prefectural University of Hiroshima ranked 178 for Biology in Japan and 2800 in the World with 2,228 publications made and 36,649 citations received.
Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horticulture | #55 | #443 | #1140 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #84 | #476 | #1433 |
| Biophysics | #153 | #531 | #1451 |
| Molecular | #151 | #568 | #1460 |
| Animal Science | #111 | #745 | #2070 |
| Oncology | #146 | #940 | #2161 |
| Genetics | #166 | #946 | #2202 |
| Biochemistry | #170 | #1003 | #2204 |
| Botany | #131 | #945 | #2252 |
| Microbiology | #138 | #1012 | #2283 |
| Immunology | #160 | #982 | #2419 |
| Evolutionary | #147 | #1061 | #2673 |
| Neuroscience | #186 | #1072 | #2801 |
| Biotechnology | #166 | #1320 | #2863 |
| Pharmacology | #178 | #1365 | #2931 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #178 | #1353 | #3017 |
| Paleontology | #173 | #1337 | #3148 |
| Nanotechnology | #230 | #1922 | #3895 |
Chemistry rankings
Prefectural University of Hiroshima ranked 192 for Chemistry in Japan and 2743 in the World with 1,748 publications made and 31,841 citations received.
Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #170 | #1003 | #2204 |
| Radiochemistry | #143 | #1257 | #2391 |
| Organic chemistry | #194 | #1316 | #2751 |
| Physical | #208 | #1678 | #3504 |
| Nanotechnology | #230 | #1922 | #3895 |
Medicine rankings
Prefectural University of Hiroshima ranked 165 for Medicine in Japan and 2985 in the World with 1,685 publications made and 23,628 citations received.
Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urology | #98 | #368 | #1023 |
| Audiology | #99 | #325 | #1180 |
| Occupational Therapy | #84 | #384 | #1279 |
| Sports | #109 | #451 | #1545 |
| Physical Therapy | #132 | #639 | #1914 |
| Anesthesiology | #144 | #759 | #2036 |
| Dentistry | #116 | #772 | #2080 |
| Cardiology | #154 | #770 | #2084 |
| Gerontology | #115 | #597 | #2122 |
| Oncology | #146 | #940 | #2161 |
| Radiology | #155 | #879 | #2256 |
| Immunology | #160 | #982 | #2419 |
| Surgery | #169 | #974 | #2575 |
| Pharmacology | #178 | #1365 | #2931 |
| Pathology | #175 | #1298 | #3055 |
| Clinical Psychology | #137 | #1107 | #3062 |
| Psychiatry | #192 | #1357 | #3452 |
| Nursing | #143 | #1268 | #3499 |
Engineering rankings
Prefectural University of Hiroshima ranked 220 for Engineering in Japan and 3746 in the World with 1,464 publications made and 14,177 citations received.
Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automation and Control | #110 | #857 | #1863 |
| Biotechnology | #166 | #1320 | #2863 |
| Telecommunications | #155 | #1397 | #3015 |
| Systems | #160 | #1512 | #3509 |
| Optics | #221 | #1669 | #3597 |
| Metallurgy | #236 | #1793 | #3779 |
| Nanotechnology | #230 | #1922 | #3895 |
Physics rankings
Prefectural University of Hiroshima ranked 217 for Physics in Japan and 3580 in the World with 1,391 publications made and 14,912 citations received.
Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biophysics | #153 | #531 | #1451 |
| Optics | #221 | #1669 | #3597 |
| Nanotechnology | #230 | #1922 | #3895 |
Environmental Science rankings
Prefectural University of Hiroshima ranked 171 for Environmental Science in Japan and 3400 in the World with 1,373 publications made and 20,895 citations received.
Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #84 | #476 | #1433 |
| Paleontology | #173 | #1337 | #3148 |
| Geology | #190 | #1495 | #3487 |
| Environmental Management | #133 | #1556 | #3556 |
| Ecology | #179 | #1562 | #3635 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #218 | #1633 | #3702 |
| Oceanography | #212 | #1709 | #3962 |
Computer Science rankings
Prefectural University of Hiroshima ranked 193 for Computer Science in Japan and 3706 in the World with 1,340 publications made and 11,630 citations received.
Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #186 | #1072 | #2801 |
| Computational Linguistics | #151 | #1321 | #2823 |
| Computer Vision | #172 | #1407 | #3005 |
| Telecommunications | #155 | #1397 | #3015 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #178 | #1353 | #3017 |
| Cognitive Science | #171 | #1396 | #3181 |
| Machine Learning | #170 | #1769 | #3823 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Prefectural University of Hiroshima ranked 208 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 4799 in the World with 1,018 publications made and 9,487 citations received.
Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | #187 | #1552 | #3669 |
| Demography | #177 | #1570 | #3954 |
| Education | #136 | #1472 | #3965 |
| Philosophy | #195 | #1631 | #4312 |
| Sociology | #192 | #1811 | #4700 |
| Law | #223 | #2073 | #5213 |
| History | #243 | #2127 | #5298 |
| Archaeology | #249 | #2201 | #5345 |
| Political Science | #229 | #2098 | #5389 |
Psychology rankings
Prefectural University of Hiroshima ranked 211 for Psychology in Japan and 4064 in the World with 754 publications made and 6,482 citations received.
Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | #84 | #384 | #1279 |
| Neuroscience | #186 | #1072 | #2801 |
| Clinical Psychology | #137 | #1107 | #3062 |
| Cognitive Science | #171 | #1396 | #3181 |
| Psychiatry | #192 | #1357 | #3452 |
| Education | #136 | #1472 | #3965 |
Business rankings
Prefectural University of Hiroshima ranked 142 for Business in Japan and 3677 in the World with 538 publications made and 3,966 citations received.
Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management | #96 | #1017 | #2549 |
| Marketing | #198 | #2015 | #4708 |
Mathematics rankings
Prefectural University of Hiroshima ranked 218 for Mathematics in Japan and 4614 in the World with 504 publications made and 3,728 citations received.
Prefectural University of Hiroshima
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #212 | #1915 | #4373 |
