34 Best universities for Zoology in Tokyo

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Tokyo ranked based on their research performance in Zoology. A graph of 527K citations received by 25.1K academic papers made by 34 universities in Tokyo 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. University of Tokyo

For Zoology

#2 in Japan

#2 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,479
Founded: 1877

2. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Zoology

#14 in Japan

#49 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

3. Nihon University

For Zoology

#16 in Japan

#67 in Asia

Founded: 1889

4. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Zoology

#17 in Japan

#69 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2003

5. Tokyo University of Science

For Zoology

#21 in Japan

#93 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 19,768
Founded: 1881

6. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Zoology

#23 in Japan

#104 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1891

7. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Zoology

#26 in Japan

#108 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

8. Keio University

For Zoology

#27 in Japan

#109 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 33,518
Founded: 1858

9. Kitasato University

For Zoology

#30 in Japan

#116 in Asia

Founded: 1962

10. Waseda University

For Zoology

#41 in Japan

#181 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 47,094
Founded: 1882

11. Toho University

For Zoology

#46 in Japan

#224 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

12. Tokai University

For Zoology

#49 in Japan

#238 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

13. Juntendo University

For Zoology

#55 in Japan

#269 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1836

14. Showa University

For Zoology

#66 in Japan

#362 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1928

15. Teikyo University

For Zoology

#67 in Japan

#373 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

16. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Zoology

#76 in Japan

#443 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

17. Rikkyo University

For Zoology

#85 in Japan

#493 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 20,720
Founded: 1922

18. Nippon Dental University

For Zoology

#90 in Japan

#510 in Asia

Founded: 1907

19. Nippon Medical School

For Zoology

#107 in Japan

#589 in Asia

Founded: 1904

20. Sophia University

For Zoology

#108 in Japan

#600 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 13,280
Founded: 1913

21. Ochanomizu University

For Zoology

#119 in Japan

#658 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 2,075
Founded: 1874

22. Tokyo University of the Arts

For Zoology

#121 in Japan

#697 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Enrollment: 3,217
Founded: 1949

23. Meiji University

For Zoology

#122 in Japan

#701 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1881

24. Hosei University

For Zoology

#126 in Japan

#720 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

25. Toyo University

For Zoology

#127 in Japan

#723 in Asia

Founded: 1887

26. Tokyo Medical University

For Zoology

#138 in Japan

#767 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1916

27. Japan Women's University

For Zoology

#148 in Japan

#845 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 6,572
Founded: 1901

28. Hoshi University

For Zoology

#165 in Japan

#1026 in Asia

Founded: 1911

29. Meiji Gakuin University

For Zoology

#168 in Japan

#1037 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 12,176
Founded: 1877

30. Musashi University

For Zoology

#177 in Japan

#1133 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1949

31. Rissho University

For Zoology

#186 in Japan

#1206 in Asia

Founded: 1924

32. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Zoology

#187 in Japan

#1219 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1949

33. Tokyo Denki University

For Zoology

#188 in Japan

#1229 in Asia

Founded: 1907

34. Kogakuin University

For Zoology

#195 in Japan

#1300 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1887

Universities for Zoology near Tokyo

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
13	Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University	62	Musashino
19	Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology	19	Fuchu
20	Tokyo Dental College	88	Chiba
21	Saitama University	83	Saitama
24	Tamagawa University	86	Machida
26	Yokohama National University	58	Yokohama
30	Tokyo Metropolitan University	31	Hachioji
30	Azabu University	53	Sagamihara
37	Chiba University	24	Chiba
40	Yokohama City University	45	Yokohama

Universities for Zoology near Tokyo

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