Tokyo Polytechnic University: Rankings
Tokyo Polytechnic University ranked 168 in Japan, 2632 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 3,310 academic publications and 60,997 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2632 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 769 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 168 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 1775 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 1793 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| # 2107 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| Top 1-3 | For 8 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
Tokyo Polytechnic University ranked 98 for Engineering in Japan and 1775 in the World with 2,847 publications made and 57,849 citations received.
Tokyo Polytechnic University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #57 | #459 | #1030 |
| Optics | #89 | #575 | #1424 |
| Automation and Control | #88 | #668 | #1512 |
| Robotics | #126 | #636 | #1514 |
| Renewable Energy | #61 | #944 | #2079 |
| Telecommunications | #126 | #1103 | #2404 |
| Metallurgy | #177 | #1208 | #2533 |
| Systems | #127 | #1219 | #2973 |
Physics rankings
Tokyo Polytechnic University ranked 106 for Physics in Japan and 1793 in the World with 2,525 publications made and 52,557 citations received.
Tokyo Polytechnic University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condensed Matter | #65 | #319 | #851 |
| Nanotechnology | #57 | #459 | #1030 |
| Optics | #89 | #575 | #1424 |
| Molecular | #129 | #676 | #1739 |
Chemistry rankings
Tokyo Polytechnic University ranked 150 for Chemistry in Japan and 2107 in the World with 1,996 publications made and 44,352 citations received.
Tokyo Polytechnic University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #57 | #459 | #1030 |
| Physical | #65 | #516 | #1187 |
| Organic chemistry | #137 | #847 | #1876 |
| Pharmacy | #143 | #858 | #1954 |
| Biochemistry | #191 | #1222 | #2638 |
Environmental Science rankings
Tokyo Polytechnic University ranked 112 for Environmental Science in Japan and 2375 in the World with 1,562 publications made and 43,756 citations received.
Tokyo Polytechnic University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanography | #100 | #733 | #1886 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #131 | #1035 | #2472 |
| Ecology | #106 | #1002 | #2483 |
| Geology | #170 | #1325 | #3126 |
| Paleontology | #202 | #1643 | #3834 |
| Environmental Management | #164 | #1804 | #4099 |
Biology rankings
Tokyo Polytechnic University ranked 170 for Biology in Japan and 2661 in the World with 1,353 publications made and 36,983 citations received.
Tokyo Polytechnic University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #57 | #459 | #1030 |
| Biochemistry | #191 | #1222 | #2638 |
| Paleontology | #202 | #1643 | #3834 |
| Neuroscience | #302 | #1834 | #4382 |
| Genetics | #317 | #2091 | #4762 |
| Botany | #294 | #2118 | #4826 |
Computer Science rankings
Tokyo Polytechnic University ranked 174 for Computer Science in Japan and 3403 in the World with 1,268 publications made and 10,922 citations received.
Tokyo Polytechnic University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robotics | #126 | #636 | #1514 |
| Computer Vision | #125 | #1027 | #2264 |
| Telecommunications | #126 | #1103 | #2404 |
| Computational Linguistics | #164 | #1418 | #2976 |
| Cognitive Science | #221 | #1735 | #3883 |
| Neuroscience | #302 | #1834 | #4382 |
| Machine Learning | #204 | #2050 | #4495 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Tokyo Polytechnic University ranked 180 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 4385 in the World with 848 publications made and 11,531 citations received.
Tokyo Polytechnic University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeology | #125 | #1301 | #3260 |
| History | #128 | #1292 | #3378 |
| Linguistics | #247 | #1937 | #4547 |
| Philosophy | #230 | #1853 | #4790 |
| Law | #193 | #1932 | #4883 |
| Political Science | #189 | #1902 | #4981 |
| Sociology | #276 | #2233 | #5675 |
Business rankings
Tokyo Polytechnic University ranked 162 for Business in Japan and 4015 in the World with 411 publications made and 4,125 citations received.
Tokyo Polytechnic University
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management | #127 | #1300 | #3154 |
| Finance | #206 | #1894 | #4546 |
Art & Design rankings
Tokyo Polytechnic University ranked 156 for Art & Design in Japan and 3610 in the World with 308 publications made and 1,728 citations received.
Tokyo Polytechnic University
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature | #190 | #1681 | #4309 |
