Nagoya's 14 best Paleontology universities [2026 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Nagoya ranked based on their research performance in Paleontology. A graph of 767K citations received by 32.3K academic papers made by 14 universities in Nagoya 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. Nagoya University

For Paleontology

#7 in Japan

#18 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 15,959
Founded: 1939

2. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Paleontology

#49 in Japan

#320 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1905

3. Nagoya City University

For Paleontology

#71 in Japan

#434 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Enrollment: 4,685
Founded: 1950

4. Meijo University

For Paleontology

#79 in Japan

#501 in Asia

Founded: 1926

5. Toyota Technological Institute

For Paleontology

#115 in Japan

#761 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

6. Chukyo University

For Paleontology

#208 in Japan

#1738 in Asia

Founded: 1927

7. Daido University

For Paleontology

#213 in Japan

#1777 in Asia

Founded: 1964

8. Sugiyama Jogakuen University

For Paleontology

#269 in Japan

#2096 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1905

9. Nanzan University

For Paleontology

#273 in Japan

#2116 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 9,883
Founded: 1949

10. Aichi University

For Paleontology

#279 in Japan

#2127 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,879
Founded: 1946

11. Kinjo Gakuin University

For Paleontology

#296 in Japan

#2225 in Asia

Enrollment: 5,037
Founded: 1889

12. Nagoya Gakuin University

For Paleontology

#320 in Japan

#2360 in Asia

Founded: 1964

13. Nagoya Women's University

For Paleontology

#337 in Japan

#2417 in Asia

Founded: 1964

14. Aichi Shukutoku University

For Paleontology

#374 in Japan

#2515 in Asia

Founded: 1975

Universities for Paleontology near Nagoya

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
8	Fujita Health University	100	Toyoake
11	Aichi Gakuin University	95	Nisshin
13	Aichi Medical University	126	Nagakute
18	Aichi Institute of Technology	154	Toyota
19	Chubu University	146	Kasugai
37	Asahi University	141	Gifu
42	Gifu University	20	Gifu
43	Gifu Pharmaceutical University	144	Gifu
56	Mie University	43	Tsu
63	Toyohashi University of Technology	64	Toyohashi