Tokyo University of Science: Rankings
Tokyo University of Science ranked 17 in Japan, 515 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 80,987 academic publications and 2,070,935 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 515 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 78 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 17 of 719 | In Japan |
| # 198 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| # 206 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| # 237 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| Top 1-3 | For 7 other topics |
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Chemistry rankings
Tokyo University of Science ranked 10 for Chemistry in Japan and 206 in the World with 59,542 publications made and 1,682,021 citations received.
Tokyo University of Science
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #9 | #19 | #76 |
| Physical | #9 | #53 | #119 |
| Organic chemistry | #9 | #41 | #144 |
| Nanotechnology | #9 | #72 | #156 |
| Radiochemistry | #11 | #114 | #198 |
| Biochemistry | #10 | #39 | #203 |
| Computational | #12 | #55 | #263 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #17 | #349 | #1011 |
| Inorganic Chemistry | #9 | #47 | #100 |
Physics rankings
Tokyo University of Science ranked 9 for Physics in Japan and 198 in the World with 54,434 publications made and 1,228,861 citations received.
Tokyo University of Science
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condensed Matter | #10 | #25 | #70 |
| Theoretical | #7 | #18 | #140 |
| Molecular | #10 | #23 | #142 |
| Nanotechnology | #9 | #72 | #156 |
| Astrobiology | #10 | #26 | #174 |
| Biophysics | #9 | #24 | #196 |
| Optics | #10 | #64 | #200 |
| Applied Physics | #10 | #69 | #207 |
Engineering rankings
Tokyo University of Science ranked 10 for Engineering in Japan and 237 in the World with 53,531 publications made and 1,148,819 citations received.
Tokyo University of Science
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metallurgy | #9 | #60 | #143 |
| Nanotechnology | #9 | #72 | #156 |
| Robotics | #15 | #65 | #194 |
| Optics | #10 | #64 | #200 |
| Applied Physics | #10 | #69 | #207 |
| Renewable Energy | #8 | #114 | #307 |
| Telecommunications | #12 | #103 | #323 |
| Automation and Control | #25 | #163 | #443 |
| Computer Engineering | #17 | #156 | #495 |
| Remote Sensing | #12 | #122 | #507 |
| Biotechnology | #30 | #143 | #529 |
| Environmental Engineering | #13 | #180 | #537 |
| Systems | #17 | #188 | #770 |
| Aviation | #15 | #201 | #777 |
| Operations Research | #16 | #259 | #783 |
| Construction Management | #14 | #249 | #831 |
| Architecture | #17 | #230 | #877 |
| Reliability and Quality | #28 | #325 | #943 |
| Engineering Management | #15 | #262 | #999 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #17 | #349 | #1011 |
| Firefighting and Fire Science | #2 | #31 | #80 |
Biology rankings
Tokyo University of Science ranked 15 for Biology in Japan and 300 in the World with 47,008 publications made and 1,507,300 citations received.
Tokyo University of Science
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular | #8 | #18 | #119 |
| Nanotechnology | #9 | #72 | #156 |
| Astrobiology | #10 | #26 | #174 |
| Biophysics | #9 | #24 | #196 |
| Biochemistry | #10 | #39 | #203 |
| Genetics | #15 | #47 | #256 |
| Virology | #11 | #59 | #310 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #9 | #53 | #315 |
| Immunology | #21 | #67 | #321 |
| Evolutionary | #11 | #51 | #344 |
| Oncology | #38 | #111 | #365 |
| Botany | #14 | #80 | #386 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #20 | #78 | #409 |
| Paleontology | #14 | #81 | #415 |
| Horticulture | #17 | #134 | #426 |
| Entomology | #22 | #75 | #433 |
| Microbiology | #21 | #121 | #472 |
| Neuroscience | #29 | #93 | #527 |
| Biotechnology | #30 | #143 | #529 |
| Zoology | #21 | #98 | #556 |
| Pharmacology | #46 | #195 | #609 |
| Toxicology | #23 | #266 | #827 |
| Forestry | #31 | #317 | #1052 |
| Animal Science | #46 | #328 | #1055 |
Environmental Science rankings
Tokyo University of Science ranked 11 for Environmental Science in Japan and 427 in the World with 29,538 publications made and 706,434 citations received.
Tokyo University of Science
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth science and Geoscience | #10 | #71 | #289 |
| Oceanography | #11 | #78 | #309 |
| Geology | #11 | #82 | #386 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #20 | #78 | #409 |
| Paleontology | #14 | #81 | #415 |
| Ecology | #12 | #109 | #506 |
| Environmental Engineering | #13 | #180 | #537 |
| Environmental Management | #16 | #275 | #818 |
| Forestry | #31 | #317 | #1052 |
Computer Science rankings
Tokyo University of Science ranked 12 for Computer Science in Japan and 444 in the World with 24,442 publications made and 518,725 citations received.
Tokyo University of Science
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robotics | #15 | #65 | #194 |
| Computer Vision | #12 | #91 | #314 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #9 | #53 | #315 |
| Telecommunications | #12 | #103 | #323 |
| Animation | #13 | #100 | #358 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #14 | #151 | #480 |
| Computer Engineering | #17 | #156 | #495 |
| Neuroscience | #29 | #93 | #527 |
| Computational Linguistics | #20 | #160 | #599 |
| Machine Learning | #15 | #184 | #632 |
| Cognitive Science | #18 | #181 | #699 |
| Multimedia | #19 | #184 | #776 |
| Data Science | #17 | #209 | #915 |
| Software Engineering | #20 | #216 | #941 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #29 | #615 | #1936 |
Medicine rankings
Tokyo University of Science ranked 40 for Medicine in Japan and 534 in the World with 21,490 publications made and 695,332 citations received.
Tokyo University of Science
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | #9 | #19 | #76 |
| Virology | #11 | #59 | #310 |
| Immunology | #21 | #67 | #321 |
| Oncology | #38 | #111 | #365 |
| Urology | #44 | #130 | #447 |
| Forensic Science | #13 | #118 | #493 |
| Pathology | #50 | #162 | #603 |
| Pharmacology | #46 | #195 | #609 |
| Radiation Therapy | #72 | #209 | #616 |
| Orthodontics | #46 | #217 | #773 |
| Radiology | #80 | #257 | #782 |
| Psychiatry | #61 | #195 | #782 |
| Surgery | #79 | #261 | #793 |
| Dentistry | #51 | #243 | #820 |
| Toxicology | #23 | #266 | #827 |
| Cardiology | #83 | #267 | #851 |
| Dermatology | #83 | #303 | #852 |
| Sports | #52 | #172 | #859 |
| Ophthalmology | #81 | #276 | #865 |
| Anesthesiology | #83 | #302 | #889 |
| Physical Therapy | #55 | #212 | #907 |
| Cosmetology | #70 | #383 | #949 |
| Audiology | #86 | #258 | #1010 |
| Veterinary | #34 | #424 | #1112 |
| Occupational Therapy | #69 | #319 | #1143 |
| Epidemiology | #76 | #411 | #1287 |
| Health Science | #59 | #382 | #1444 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #80 | #436 | #1540 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #80 | #523 | #1736 |
| Gerontology | #90 | #435 | #1745 |
| Nursing | #68 | #493 | #1761 |
| Clinical Psychology | #74 | #518 | #1781 |
| Healthcare Administration | #55 | #528 | #1797 |
| Pediatrics | #88 | #594 | #1814 |
Mathematics rankings
Tokyo University of Science ranked 14 for Mathematics in Japan and 572 in the World with 9,377 publications made and 156,434 citations received.
Tokyo University of Science
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #14 | #151 | #480 |
| Applied Mathematics | #12 | #131 | #484 |
| Statistics | #13 | #126 | #524 |
| Econometrics | #16 | #151 | #703 |
| Operations Research | #16 | #259 | #783 |
| Mathematics Education | #13 | #278 | #1098 |
| Actuarial Science | #19 | #332 | #1205 |