University Rankings in Japan

Top 100 universities in Japan ranked by global standing. Compare leading institutions among 781 in the country.

Top Universities

• The University of Tokyo, #92 globally
• Kyoto University, #139 globally
• Keio University, #235 globally
• Osaka University, #262 globally
• Tohoku University, #340 globally
• Kyushu University, #365 globally
• Hokkaido University, #370 globally
• Waseda University, #384 globally
• University of Tsukuba, #392 globally
• Nagoya University, #419 globally
• Ritsumeikan University, #454 globally
• Hiroshima University, #469 globally
• Kobe University, #488 globally
• Tokyo Institute of Technology, #518 globally
• Nihon University, #609 globally
• Meiji University, #663 globally
• Osaka Metropolitan University, #669 globally
• Okayama University, #818 globally
• Kindai University, #849 globally
• Doshisha University, #872 globally
• Hosei University, #919 globally
• Rikkyo University, #973 globally
• Tokyo University of Science, #981 globally
• Shinshu University, #1019 globally
• Niigata University, #1038 globally
• Chuo University, #1045 globally
• Nagasaki University, #1055 globally
• Kanazawa University, #1071 globally
• Tokai University, #1080 globally
• Sophia University, #1081 globally
• Yamagata University, #1103 globally
• The University of Electro-Communications, #1125 globally
• Toyo University, #1128 globally
• Kumamoto University, #1131 globally
• Chiba University, #1134 globally
• Kansai University, #1157 globally
• Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, #1177 globally
• Ehime University, #1222 globally
• Gunma University, #1230 globally
• Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, #1232 globally
• Yamaguchi University, #1242 globally
• Kagoshima University, #1248 globally
• Aoyama Gakuin University, #1263 globally
• Toho University, #1274 globally
• Mie University, #1284 globally
• Hitotsubashi University, #1328 globally
• Gifu University, #1373 globally
• Ryukoku University, #1376 globally
• Yokohama National University, #1385 globally
• Kyoto Sangyo University, #1428 globally
• Juntendo University, #1449 globally
• Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, #1450 globally
• University of the Ryukyus, #1455 globally
• Kyushu Institute of Technology, #1459 globally
• Saitama University, #1485 globally
• Tokyo University of the Arts, #1513 globally
• Kwansei Gakuin University, #1524 globally
• Shizuoka University, #1528 globally
• Tokyo Medical and Dental University, #1537 globally
• Tottori University, #1545 globally
• Tokyo Metropolitan University, #1580 globally
• Tokushima University, #1595 globally
• Kitasato University, #1614 globally
• Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, #1628 globally
• Kagawa University, #1639 globally
• Hirosaki University, #1651 globally
• Yokohama City University, #1659 globally
• University of Toyama, #1666 globally
• Nagoya Institute of Technology, #1668 globally
• Fukuoka University, #1673 globally
• University of Yamanashi, #1686 globally
• Fujita Health University, #1687 globally
• Shimane University, #1719 globally
• The University of Aizu, #1720 globally
• Ochanomizu University, #1734 globally
• Nanzan University, #1735 globally
• Kanagawa University, #1769 globally
• Toyohashi University of Technology, #1774 globally
• Kochi University, #1798 globally
• Shibaura Institute of Technology, #1807 globally
• Gakushuin University, #1812 globally
• Hyogo Medical University, #1815 globally
• Saga University, #1826 globally
• Teikyo University, #1840 globally
• Tokyo Gakugei University, #1846 globally
• Meijo University, #1870 globally
• Tokyo Denki University, #1875 globally
• Akita University, #1884 globally
• Kogakuin University, #1908 globally
• University of Miyazaki, #1923 globally
• Ibaraki University, #1932 globally
• Kokugakuin University, #1960 globally
• Nagaoka University of Technology, #1967 globally
• Hokkaido University of Science, #1978 globally
• Nara Institute of Science and Technology, #1981 globally
• Nagoya City University, #1995 globally
• Kyoto University of the Arts, #2024 globally
• Osaka Kyoiku University, #2034 globally
• Kanazawa Institute of Technology, #2040 globally
• Kyoto Institute of Technology, #2054 globally

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