22 Best universities for Database Administration in Japan

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Japan ranked based on their research performance in Database Administration. A graph of 57.8K citations received by 4.25K academic papers made by 22 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 Database Administration

#21 in Asia

#95 in the World

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

2. Osaka University

For Database Administration

#29 in Asia

#131 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 23,123
Founded: 1931

3. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

For Database Administration

#44 in Asia

#191 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1991

4. Kyoto University

For Database Administration

#48 in Asia

#213 in the World

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

5. Keio University

For Database Administration

#64 in Asia

#277 in the World

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

6. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Database Administration

#71 in Asia

#289 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 16,507
Founded: 1973

7. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Database Administration

#76 in Asia

#305 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 18,560
Founded: 1911

8. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Database Administration

#82 in Asia

#327 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

9. University of Aizu

Japan | Aizuwakamatsu

For Database Administration

#109 in Asia

#442 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 1,371
Founded: 1993

10. Nagoya University

For Database Administration

#122 in Asia

#487 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 15,834
Founded: 1939

11. Tohoku University

For Database Administration

#165 in Asia

#623 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 17,591
Founded: 1907

12. Hiroshima University

Japan | Higashihiroshima

For Database Administration

#171 in Asia

#632 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 15,066
Founded: 1949

13. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For Database Administration

#183 in Asia

#668 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 17,541
Founded: 1918

14. Waseda University

For Database Administration

#194 in Asia

#693 in the World

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

15. Kobe University

For Database Administration

#202 in Asia

#708 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 15,999
Founded: 1902

16. Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

For Database Administration

#243 in Asia

#785 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1990

17. Hosei University

For Database Administration

#245 in Asia

#787 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

18. Tokyo Denki University

For Database Administration

#267 in Asia

#827 in the World

Founded: 1907

19. Hitotsubashi University

Japan | Kunitachi

For Database Administration

#273 in Asia

#840 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 6,287
Founded: 1875

20. Tokyo University of Science

For Database Administration

#277 in Asia

#845 in the World

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

21. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Database Administration

#313 in Asia

#910 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1905

22. Rissho University

For Database Administration

#316 in Asia

#914 in the World

Founded: 1924

The best cities to study Database Administration in Japan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tokyo, Suita, Ikoma, and Kyoto.