9 Best universities for Bioinformatics and Computational biology in Kyoto

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Kyoto ranked based on their research performance in Bioinformatics and Computational biology. A graph of 600K citations received by 13.6K academic papers made by 9 universities in Kyoto was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Kyoto University

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#2 in Japan

#2 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,365
Founded: 1897

2. Kyoto Pharmaceutical University

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#26 in Japan

#176 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1884

3. Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#33 in Japan

#216 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1872

4. Ritsumeikan University

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#90 in Japan

#497 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1899

5. Kyoto Sangyo University

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#103 in Japan

#592 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1965

6. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#108 in Japan

#631 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1949

7. Kyoto Prefectural University

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#119 in Japan

#754 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1949

8. Ryukoku University

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#123 in Japan

#778 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1639

9. Doshisha University

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#150 in Japan

#995 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 28,354
Founded: 1920

Universities for Bioinformatics and Computational biology near Kyoto

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
17	Shiga University of Medical Science	65	Otsu
22	Osaka Medical College	96	Takatsuki
24	Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences	98	Takatsuki
29	Setsunan University	105	Neyagawa
31	Osaka University	3	Suita
31	Nara Institute of Science and Technology	21	Ikoma
33	Osaka International University	89	Moriguchi
37	Kansai Medical University	73	Moriguchi
43	Kindai University	10	Higashiosaka
48	Hyogo College of Medicine	64	Nishinomiya