Genetics in Kyoto: 16 Best universities Ranked 2025

Below is a list of best universities in Kyoto ranked based on their research performance in Genetics. A graph of 5.08M citations received by 144K academic papers made by 16 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 Genetics

#2 in Japan

#2 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,455
Founded: 1897

2. Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

For Genetics

#27 in Japan

#91 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1872

3. Kyoto Pharmaceutical University

For Genetics

#59 in Japan

#198 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1884

4. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Genetics

#95 in Japan

#401 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1949

5. Ritsumeikan University

For Genetics

#103 in Japan

#485 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1899

6. Kyoto Prefectural University

For Genetics

#119 in Japan

#559 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1949

7. Doshisha University

For Genetics

#126 in Japan

#591 in Asia

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

8. Kyoto Sangyo University

For Genetics

#144 in Japan

#688 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1965

9. Ryukoku University

For Genetics

#172 in Japan

#1019 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1639

10. Kyoto Women's University

For Genetics

#201 in Japan

#1319 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Founded: 1920

11. Kyoto Seika University

For Genetics

#263 in Japan

#1780 in Asia

12. Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics

For Genetics

#311 in Japan

#2056 in Asia

Founded: 2004

13. Kyoto Tachibana University

For Genetics

#391 in Japan

#2363 in Asia

Founded: 1967

14. Kyoto Koka Women's University

For Genetics

#420 in Japan

#2501 in Asia

Founded: 1949

15. Kyoto City University of Arts

For Genetics

#422 in Japan

#2503 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1880

16. Bukkyo University

For Genetics

#435 in Japan

#2549 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1887

Universities for Genetics near Kyoto

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
17	Shiga University of Medical Science	65	Otsu
19	Osaka Dental University	142	Hirakata
22	Osaka Medical College	81	Takatsuki
22	Doshisha Women's College of Liberal Arts	189	Kyotanabe
24	Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences	98	Takatsuki
29	Setsunan University	132	Neyagawa
31	Osaka University	3	Suita
31	Nara Institute of Science and Technology	41	Ikoma
33	Osaka International University	117	Moriguchi
36	Kansai University	120	Suita

16 Best universities for Genetics in Kyoto

1. Kyoto University

2. Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

3. Kyoto Pharmaceutical University

4. Kyoto Institute of Technology

5. Ritsumeikan University

6. Kyoto Prefectural University

7. Doshisha University

8. Kyoto Sangyo University

9. Ryukoku University

10. Kyoto Women's University

11. Kyoto Seika University

12. Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics

13. Kyoto Tachibana University

14. Kyoto Koka Women's University

15. Kyoto City University of Arts

16. Bukkyo University

Universities for Genetics near Kyoto

Biology subfields in Kyoto