100 Best universities for Organic Chemistry in Japan

Below is a list of best universities in Japan ranked based on their research performance in Organic Chemistry. A graph of 80.6M citations received by 4.71M academic papers made by 384 universities in Japan 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 Organic Chemistry

#1 in Asia
#2 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
28,133
Founded
1877

2. Kyoto University

For Organic Chemistry

#2 in Asia
#3 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,455
Male:Female
76:24
Founded
1897

3. Osaka University

For Organic Chemistry

#3 in Asia
#8 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
23,044
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1931

4. Tohoku University

For Organic Chemistry

#4 in Asia
#9 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
17,665
Founded
1907

5. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Organic Chemistry

#8 in Asia
#27 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
10,357
Founded
1881

6. Kyushu University

For Organic Chemistry

#9 in Asia
#31 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
18,560
Founded
1911

7. Nagoya University

For Organic Chemistry

#10 in Asia
#34 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
16,376
Founded
1939

8. Hokkaido University

For Organic Chemistry

#13 in Asia
#45 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
17,541
Founded
1918

9. Tokyo University of Science

For Organic Chemistry

#31 in Asia
#109 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1881

10. University of Tsukuba

For Organic Chemistry

#43 in Asia
#171 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
16,507
Male:Female
61:39
Founded
1973

11. Hiroshima University

For Organic Chemistry

#48 in Asia
#190 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
15,077
Founded
1949

12. Chiba University

For Organic Chemistry

#58 in Asia
#229 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
13,983
Founded
1949

13. Kobe University

For Organic Chemistry

#59 in Asia
#232 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
15,870
Founded
1902

14. Keio University

For Organic Chemistry

#68 in Asia
#250 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Enrollment
33,437
Founded
1858

15. Okayama University

For Organic Chemistry

#70 in Asia
#252 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
13,057
Founded
1922

16. Waseda University

For Organic Chemistry

#97 in Asia
#344 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
47,094
Founded
1882

17. Kumamoto University

For Organic Chemistry

#98 in Asia
#345 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Enrollment
7,629
Founded
1949

18. Kanazawa University

For Organic Chemistry

#100 in Asia
#349 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
10,111
Male:Female
64:36
Founded
1949

19. Osaka Prefecture University

For Organic Chemistry

#102 in Asia
#360 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Enrollment
8,051
Founded
1949

20. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

For Organic Chemistry

#107 in Asia
#386 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1949

21. University of Tokushima

For Organic Chemistry

#109 in Asia
#393 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1949

22. Osaka City University

For Organic Chemistry

#111 in Asia
#395 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
8,230
Founded
1928

23. Gifu University

For Organic Chemistry

#132 in Asia
#459 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
7,227
Male:Female
65:35
Founded
1949

24. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Organic Chemistry

#138 in Asia
#469 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
5,776
Founded
1905

25. Shinshu University

For Organic Chemistry

#139 in Asia
#472 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

26. Tokyo Metropolitan University

For Organic Chemistry

#144 in Asia
#489 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
9,059
Founded
2005

27. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Organic Chemistry

#145 in Asia
#492 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Founded
1946

28. Nihon University

For Organic Chemistry

#151 in Asia
#506 in the World
Enrollment
77,651
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1889

29. Nagasaki University

For Organic Chemistry

#152 in Asia
#508 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
9,044
Founded
1949

30. Kindai University

For Organic Chemistry

#155 in Asia
#516 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Enrollment
38,857
Founded
1949

31. Ehime University

For Organic Chemistry

#159 in Asia
#528 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
9,033
Founded
1949

32. Yokohama National University

For Organic Chemistry

#168 in Asia
#546 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1949

33. Niigata University

For Organic Chemistry

#169 in Asia
#548 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Enrollment
12,289
Founded
1922

34. Gunma University

For Organic Chemistry

#170 in Asia
#549 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
6,556
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1949

35. Yamaguchi University

For Organic Chemistry

#172 in Asia
#554 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Founded
1949

36. Shizuoka University

For Organic Chemistry

#174 in Asia
#565 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
10,090
Founded
1949

37. Yamagata University

For Organic Chemistry

#175 in Asia
#567 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

38. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Organic Chemistry

#180 in Asia
#581 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1949

39. Toyohashi University of Technology

For Organic Chemistry

#183 in Asia
#587 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Founded
1976

40. Mie University

For Organic Chemistry

#192 in Asia
#614 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
8,455
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1949

41. Kitasato University

For Organic Chemistry

#208 in Asia
#639 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Enrollment
8,576
Male:Female
46:54
Founded
1962

42. Kagoshima University

For Organic Chemistry

#211 in Asia
#642 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Enrollment
10,661
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1949

43. Tottori University

For Organic Chemistry

#223 in Asia
#682 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
6,195
Founded
1949

44. Kyoto Pharmaceutical University

For Organic Chemistry

#226 in Asia
#694 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
2,301
Male:Female
34:66
Founded
1884

45. University of Shizuoka

For Organic Chemistry

#228 in Asia
#696 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1987

46. University of Toyama

For Organic Chemistry

#232 in Asia
#702 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
9,121
Founded
1975

47. Nagoya City University

For Organic Chemistry

#235 in Asia
#709 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
4,685
Founded
1950

48. Tohoku Pharmaceutical University

For Organic Chemistry

#238 in Asia
#718 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Founded
1939

49. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

For Organic Chemistry

#239 in Asia
#720 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1991

50. Okayama University of Science

For Organic Chemistry

#241 in Asia
#722 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
6,050
Founded
1962

51. Kansai University

For Organic Chemistry

#246 in Asia
#733 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Enrollment
29,749
Founded
1922

52. Tokai University

For Organic Chemistry

#249 in Asia
#738 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
28,535
Founded
1946

53. Nagaoka University of Technology

For Organic Chemistry

#253 in Asia
#748 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Founded
1976

54. University of Yamanashi

For Organic Chemistry

#259 in Asia
#770 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

55. Kyushu Institute of Technology

For Organic Chemistry

#269 in Asia
#799 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
5,876
Founded
1907

56. Showa University

For Organic Chemistry

#271 in Asia
#804 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Founded
1928

57. Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Science

For Organic Chemistry

#280 in Asia
#835 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Founded
1880

58. Saitama University

For Organic Chemistry

#290 in Asia
#857 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
9,031
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1949

59. Yokohama City University

For Organic Chemistry

#291 in Asia
#862 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1928

60. Fukuoka University

For Organic Chemistry

#292 in Asia
#865 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
20,356
Founded
1934

61. Toho University

For Organic Chemistry

#293 in Asia
#866 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1925

62. Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

For Organic Chemistry

#294 in Asia
#871 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
891
Male:Female
83:17
Founded
1990

63. Kagawa University

For Organic Chemistry

#302 in Asia
#888 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Enrollment
6,539
Founded
1949

64. Saga University

For Organic Chemistry

#303 in Asia
#889 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1949

65. Meijo University

For Organic Chemistry

#306 in Asia
#896 in the World
Enrollment
3,835
Founded
1926

66. Ibaraki University

For Organic Chemistry

#312 in Asia
#912 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Enrollment
8,249
Founded
1949

67. Teikyo University

For Organic Chemistry

#313 in Asia
#913 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1966

68. Juntendo University

For Organic Chemistry

#327 in Asia
#934 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
3,802
Founded
1836

69. Gifu Pharmaceutical University

For Organic Chemistry

#333 in Asia
#943 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Founded
1932

70. Shimane University

For Organic Chemistry

#337 in Asia
#947 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

71. Ritsumeikan University

For Organic Chemistry

#338 in Asia
#952 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1899

72. University of Fukui

For Organic Chemistry

#345 in Asia
#964 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
5,167
Founded
1949

73. University of Electro-Communications

For Organic Chemistry

#350 in Asia
#972 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
5,329
Founded
1949

74. Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

For Organic Chemistry

#355 in Asia
#978 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
1,223
Founded
1872

75. Kanagawa University

For Organic Chemistry

#358 in Asia
#988 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
18,693
Founded
1949

76. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Organic Chemistry

#359 in Asia
#992 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Founded
1891

77. Hirosaki University

For Organic Chemistry

#365 in Asia
#1007 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Founded
1949

78. Iwate University

For Organic Chemistry

#380 in Asia
#1030 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
5,402
Founded
1949

79. University of Hyogo

For Organic Chemistry

#385 in Asia
#1046 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
6,695
Founded
2004

80. Tokushima Bunri University

For Organic Chemistry

#391 in Asia
#1056 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1895

81. Kwansei Gakuin University

For Organic Chemistry

#393 in Asia
#1058 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1912

82. Doshisha University

For Organic Chemistry

#396 in Asia
#1063 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
28,642
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1920

83. Hoshi University

For Organic Chemistry

#400 in Asia
#1068 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
1,640
Founded
1911

84. University of Miyazaki

For Organic Chemistry

#406 in Asia
#1080 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

85. Kochi University

For Organic Chemistry

#410 in Asia
#1086 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1949

86. Akita University

For Organic Chemistry

#425 in Asia
#1117 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Enrollment
5,157
Founded
1949

87. Graduate University for Advanced Studies

For Organic Chemistry

#441 in Asia
#1152 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1988

88. Sophia University

For Organic Chemistry

#442 in Asia
#1153 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
13,280
Founded
1913

89. Gakushuin University

For Organic Chemistry

#444 in Asia
#1157 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
9,240
Founded
1877

90. University of the Ryukyus

For Organic Chemistry

#454 in Asia
#1173 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1950

91. Hamamatsu University School of Medicine

For Organic Chemistry

#458 in Asia
#1180 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
934
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
1974

92. Toyota Technological Institute

For Organic Chemistry

#474 in Asia
#1215 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Founded
1981

93. Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences

For Organic Chemistry

#475 in Asia
#1217 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1904

95. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Organic Chemistry

#497 in Asia
#1259 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Enrollment
20,285
Founded
1874

96. Oita University

For Organic Chemistry

#499 in Asia
#1263 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
5,781
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1949

97. Meiji University

For Organic Chemistry

#500 in Asia
#1264 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
31,339
Founded
1881

98. Kurume University

For Organic Chemistry

#504 in Asia
#1273 in the World
Founded
1928

99. Sapporo Medical University

For Organic Chemistry

#516 in Asia
#1294 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Founded
1950

100. Shiga University of Medical Science

For Organic Chemistry

#518 in Asia
#1298 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
1,107
Founded
1974

The best cities to study Organic Chemistry in Japan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tokyo, Kyoto, Suita, and Sendai.