Saga University: Rankings
Saga University ranked 66 in Japan, 1127 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 23,069 academic publications and 362,030 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1127 of 0 | In the World |
| # 261 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 66 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 976 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 984 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 993 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
Saga University ranked 82 for Biology in Japan and 1081 in the World with 13,978 publications made and 255,497 citations received.
Saga University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entomology | #16 | #44 | #324 |
| Oncology | #77 | #247 | #697 |
| Astrobiology | #41 | #174 | #721 |
| Immunology | #80 | #245 | #759 |
| Horticulture | #33 | #278 | #792 |
| Molecular | #97 | #291 | #864 |
| Biotechnology | #78 | #341 | #947 |
| Genetics | #87 | #334 | #982 |
| Biochemistry | #86 | #362 | #990 |
| Biophysics | #110 | #337 | #1049 |
| Virology | #81 | #342 | #1055 |
| Nanotechnology | #58 | #484 | #1076 |
| Botany | #62 | #367 | #1082 |
| Neuroscience | #95 | #338 | #1156 |
| Zoology | #61 | #319 | #1159 |
| Paleontology | #63 | #380 | #1203 |
| Pharmacology | #102 | #518 | #1236 |
| Microbiology | #87 | #497 | #1308 |
| Evolutionary | #66 | #396 | #1334 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #97 | #547 | #1449 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #90 | #496 | #1479 |
| Forestry | #50 | #472 | #1485 |
| Animal Science | #86 | #578 | #1676 |
| Toxicology | #66 | #705 | #1678 |
Chemistry rankings
Saga University ranked 71 for Chemistry in Japan and 1003 in the World with 13,862 publications made and 252,566 citations received.
Saga University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #19 | #287 | #538 |
| Pharmacy | #59 | #231 | #657 |
| Physical | #36 | #273 | #710 |
| Organic chemistry | #61 | #341 | #927 |
| Biochemistry | #86 | #362 | #990 |
| Nanotechnology | #58 | #484 | #1076 |
| Computational | #59 | #392 | #1109 |
Engineering rankings
Saga University ranked 51 for Engineering in Japan and 976 in the World with 12,759 publications made and 191,716 citations received.
Saga University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robotics | #19 | #84 | #243 |
| Automation and Control | #35 | #261 | #672 |
| Metallurgy | #49 | #297 | #786 |
| Remote Sensing | #26 | #276 | #901 |
| Biotechnology | #78 | #341 | #947 |
| Optics | #56 | #332 | #961 |
| Applied Physics | #59 | #365 | #973 |
| Nanotechnology | #58 | #484 | #1076 |
| Renewable Energy | #25 | #466 | #1164 |
| Telecommunications | #52 | #456 | #1182 |
| Environmental Engineering | #45 | #511 | #1271 |
| Systems | #37 | #400 | #1289 |
| Reliability and Quality | #62 | #760 | #1790 |
| Computer Engineering | #93 | #894 | #1955 |
| Operations Research | #76 | #1018 | #2242 |
Physics rankings
Saga University ranked 53 for Physics in Japan and 993 in the World with 12,192 publications made and 189,432 citations received.
Saga University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #41 | #174 | #721 |
| Condensed Matter | #61 | #288 | #783 |
| Molecular | #58 | #224 | #807 |
| Theoretical | #39 | #264 | #952 |
| Optics | #56 | #332 | #961 |
| Applied Physics | #59 | #365 | #973 |
| Biophysics | #110 | #337 | #1049 |
| Nanotechnology | #58 | #484 | #1076 |
Medicine rankings
Saga University ranked 80 for Medicine in Japan and 984 in the World with 10,272 publications made and 178,996 citations received.
Saga University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports | #27 | #99 | #606 |
| Cosmetology | #39 | #212 | #614 |
| Neurosurgery | #74 | #246 | #655 |
| Pharmacy | #59 | #231 | #657 |
| Cardiology | #77 | #195 | #663 |
| Occupational Therapy | #32 | #132 | #667 |
| Oncology | #77 | #247 | #697 |
| Dermatology | #75 | #235 | #711 |
| Radiology | #79 | #244 | #752 |
| Surgery | #78 | #248 | #757 |
| Immunology | #80 | #245 | #759 |
| Radiation Therapy | #81 | #297 | #798 |
| Ophthalmology | #84 | #288 | #887 |
| Physical Therapy | #54 | #211 | #902 |
| Anesthesiology | #85 | #310 | #910 |
| Pathology | #78 | #295 | #920 |
| Psychiatry | #76 | #275 | #977 |
| Optometry | #72 | #317 | #986 |
| Virology | #81 | #342 | #1055 |
| Urology | #99 | #389 | #1074 |
| Pediatrics | #78 | #343 | #1092 |
| Orthodontics | #73 | #357 | #1154 |
| Pharmacology | #102 | #518 | #1236 |
| Audiology | #110 | #384 | #1305 |
| Dentistry | #83 | #453 | #1348 |
| Epidemiology | #78 | #448 | #1369 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #70 | #370 | #1373 |
| Gerontology | #82 | #378 | #1593 |
| Toxicology | #66 | #705 | #1678 |
| Health Science | #70 | #507 | #1781 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #83 | #584 | #1920 |
| Clinical Psychology | #87 | #626 | #2067 |
| Nursing | #86 | #647 | #2098 |
| Veterinary | #72 | #965 | #2176 |
| Healthcare Administration | #77 | #749 | #2292 |
Environmental Science rankings
Saga University ranked 50 for Environmental Science in Japan and 1214 in the World with 8,599 publications made and 133,950 citations received.
Saga University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanography | #49 | #296 | #967 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #59 | #370 | #1089 |
| Geology | #54 | #352 | #1133 |
| Ecology | #40 | #365 | #1174 |
| Paleontology | #63 | #380 | #1203 |
| Environmental Management | #37 | #483 | #1270 |
| Environmental Engineering | #45 | #511 | #1271 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #90 | #496 | #1479 |
| Forestry | #50 | #472 | #1485 |
Computer Science rankings
Saga University ranked 77 for Computer Science in Japan and 1570 in the World with 6,645 publications made and 75,129 citations received.
Saga University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robotics | #19 | #84 | #243 |
| Neuroscience | #95 | #338 | #1156 |
| Telecommunications | #52 | #456 | #1182 |
| Computer Vision | #57 | #445 | #1191 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #97 | #547 | #1449 |
| Computational Linguistics | #69 | #635 | #1567 |
| Multimedia | #59 | #645 | #1835 |
| Cognitive Science | #84 | #764 | #1877 |
| Computer Engineering | #93 | #894 | #1955 |
| Machine Learning | #72 | #867 | #1998 |
| Software Engineering | #74 | #793 | #2198 |
| Data Science | #58 | #860 | #2266 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #93 | #1118 | #2343 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Saga University ranked 62 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 2172 in the World with 5,039 publications made and 72,693 citations received.
Saga University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | #65 | #465 | #1438 |
| Demography | #73 | #479 | #1562 |
| Archaeology | #46 | #551 | #1676 |
| Education | #34 | #475 | #1708 |
| History | #48 | #552 | #1790 |
| Aesthetics | #74 | #559 | #1877 |
| Sociology | #65 | #601 | #2128 |
| Philosophy | #73 | #637 | #2237 |
| Anthropology | #61 | #758 | #2493 |
| Law | #73 | #890 | #2624 |
| Political Science | #76 | #936 | #2957 |
Psychology rankings
Saga University ranked 79 for Psychology in Japan and 1281 in the World with 4,029 publications made and 64,284 citations received.
Saga University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | #32 | #132 | #667 |
| Psychiatry | #76 | #275 | #977 |
| Neuroscience | #95 | #338 | #1156 |
| Education | #34 | #475 | #1708 |
| Cognitive Science | #84 | #764 | #1877 |
| Clinical Psychology | #87 | #626 | #2067 |
Mathematics rankings
Saga University ranked 59 for Mathematics in Japan and 1632 in the World with 3,189 publications made and 44,485 citations received.
Saga University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #56 | #495 | #1429 |
| Applied Mathematics | #49 | #570 | #1513 |
| Operations Research | #76 | #1018 | #2242 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #93 | #1118 | #2343 |
| Mathematics Education | #60 | #811 | #2405 |
| Econometrics | #111 | #1209 | #2946 |
