100 Best universities for Aerospace Engineering in Japan

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Below is a list of best universities in Japan ranked based on their research performance in Aerospace Engineering. A graph of 5.42M citations received by 323K academic papers made by 266 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 Aerospace Engineering

#1 in Asia
#7 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,479
Founded
1877

2. Tohoku University

For Aerospace Engineering

#7 in Asia
#35 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
17,591
Founded
1907

3. Kyoto University

For Aerospace Engineering

#9 in Asia
#43 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,455
Founded
1897

4. Osaka University

For Aerospace Engineering

#19 in Asia
#78 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
23,123
Founded
1931

5. Kyushu University

For Aerospace Engineering

#25 in Asia
#102 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
18,560
Founded
1911

6. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Aerospace Engineering

#29 in Asia
#115 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1881

7. Nagoya University

For Aerospace Engineering

#31 in Asia
#121 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
15,834
Founded
1939

8. Hokkaido University

For Aerospace Engineering

#49 in Asia
#179 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
17,541
Founded
1918

9. University of Tsukuba

For Aerospace Engineering

#67 in Asia
#247 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
16,507
Founded
1973

10. Keio University

For Aerospace Engineering

#74 in Asia
#265 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
33,518
Founded
1858

11. Tokyo University of Science

For Aerospace Engineering

#77 in Asia
#278 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
19,768
Founded
1881

12. Hiroshima University

For Aerospace Engineering

#90 in Asia
#341 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
15,066
Founded
1949

13. Waseda University

For Aerospace Engineering

#93 in Asia
#359 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
47,094
Founded
1882

14. Kobe University

For Aerospace Engineering

#97 in Asia
#383 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
15,999
Founded
1902

15. Chiba University

For Aerospace Engineering

#112 in Asia
#433 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
13,983
Founded
1949

16. Tokyo Metropolitan University

For Aerospace Engineering

#114 in Asia
#440 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
9,059
Founded
2005

17. Nihon University

For Aerospace Engineering

#121 in Asia
#481 in the World
Founded
1889

18. Osaka Prefecture University

For Aerospace Engineering

#128 in Asia
#525 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1949

19. Tokai University

For Aerospace Engineering

#129 in Asia
#529 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1946

20. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Aerospace Engineering

#136 in Asia
#552 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1905

21. Yokohama National University

For Aerospace Engineering

#140 in Asia
#562 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1949

22. Okayama University

For Aerospace Engineering

#142 in Asia
#579 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
13,057
Founded
1922

23. Kumamoto University

For Aerospace Engineering

#144 in Asia
#586 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
7,629
Founded
1949

24. Kyushu Institute of Technology

For Aerospace Engineering

#146 in Asia
#594 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1907

25. Niigata University

For Aerospace Engineering

#149 in Asia
#606 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
12,068
Founded
1922

26. Kanazawa University

For Aerospace Engineering

#161 in Asia
#632 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
10,127
Founded
1949

27. University of Electro-Communications

For Aerospace Engineering

#162 in Asia
#633 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1949

28. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

For Aerospace Engineering

#167 in Asia
#646 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1949

29. Osaka City University

For Aerospace Engineering

#176 in Asia
#678 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
8,230
Founded
1928

30. Kindai University

For Aerospace Engineering

#186 in Asia
#714 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
38,857
Founded
1949

31. Shizuoka University

For Aerospace Engineering

#191 in Asia
#724 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1949

32. Mie University

For Aerospace Engineering

#196 in Asia
#740 in the World
Enrollment
8,455
Founded
1949

33. University of Tokushima

For Aerospace Engineering

#198 in Asia
#745 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

34. Gunma University

For Aerospace Engineering

#207 in Asia
#765 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1949

35. Saga University

For Aerospace Engineering

#208 in Asia
#770 in the World
Founded
1949

36. Shinshu University

For Aerospace Engineering

#213 in Asia
#790 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
10,849
Founded
1949

37. Ehime University

For Aerospace Engineering

#216 in Asia
#798 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
9,033
Founded
1949

38. Gifu University

For Aerospace Engineering

#222 in Asia
#807 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
7,227
Founded
1949

39. Yamaguchi University

For Aerospace Engineering

#225 in Asia
#821 in the World
Founded
1949

40. Toyohashi University of Technology

For Aerospace Engineering

#231 in Asia
#840 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Founded
1976

41. Ritsumeikan University

For Aerospace Engineering

#232 in Asia
#845 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1899

42. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Aerospace Engineering

#241 in Asia
#869 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1946

43. University of Toyama

For Aerospace Engineering

#250 in Asia
#887 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
9,208
Founded
1975

44. Doshisha University

For Aerospace Engineering

#260 in Asia
#907 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
28,354
Founded
1920

45. Kagoshima University

For Aerospace Engineering

#263 in Asia
#911 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

46. Nagaoka University of Technology

For Aerospace Engineering

#271 in Asia
#928 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1976

47. Saitama University

For Aerospace Engineering

#272 in Asia
#929 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

48. Ibaraki University

For Aerospace Engineering

#282 in Asia
#949 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

49. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Aerospace Engineering

#284 in Asia
#952 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1949

50. Nagasaki University

For Aerospace Engineering

#287 in Asia
#965 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
9,090
Founded
1949

51. Tokyo Denki University

For Aerospace Engineering

#311 in Asia
#1015 in the World
Founded
1907

52. Yamagata University

For Aerospace Engineering

#327 in Asia
#1050 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

53. Iwate University

For Aerospace Engineering

#334 in Asia
#1061 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
5,402
Founded
1949

54. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Aerospace Engineering

#337 in Asia
#1069 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
20,285
Founded
1874

55. Chuo University

For Aerospace Engineering

#338 in Asia
#1070 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
31,739
Founded
1885

56. Kitami Institute of Technology

For Aerospace Engineering

#342 in Asia
#1078 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Enrollment
2,106
Founded
1960

57. Hirosaki University

For Aerospace Engineering

#346 in Asia
#1093 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Founded
1949

58. Tottori University

For Aerospace Engineering

#355 in Asia
#1111 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
6,179
Founded
1949

59. Nagaoka University

For Aerospace Engineering

#356 in Asia
#1115 in the World
Founded
2001

60. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Aerospace Engineering

#361 in Asia
#1125 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1881

61. Shimane University

For Aerospace Engineering

#368 in Asia
#1140 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1949

62. University of Fukui

For Aerospace Engineering

#371 in Asia
#1148 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

63. Fukuoka University

For Aerospace Engineering

#373 in Asia
#1153 in the World
Founded
1934

64. University of the Ryukyus

For Aerospace Engineering

#378 in Asia
#1160 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1950

65. Nippon Medical School

For Aerospace Engineering

#385 in Asia
#1171 in the World
Founded
1904

66. Meijo University

For Aerospace Engineering

#401 in Asia
#1194 in the World
Founded
1926

67. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Aerospace Engineering

#411 in Asia
#1216 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Founded
1949

68. University of Yamanashi

For Aerospace Engineering

#412 in Asia
#1218 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

69. Jichi Medical University

For Aerospace Engineering

#421 in Asia
#1237 in the World
Founded
1972

70. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Aerospace Engineering

#427 in Asia
#1244 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
2003

71. Sophia University

For Aerospace Engineering

#437 in Asia
#1263 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,280
Founded
1913

72. Graduate University for Advanced Studies

For Aerospace Engineering

#440 in Asia
#1270 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1988

73. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

For Aerospace Engineering

#447 in Asia
#1285 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1991

74. Muroran Institute of Technology

For Aerospace Engineering

#448 in Asia
#1287 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1949

75. Meiji University

For Aerospace Engineering

#471 in Asia
#1340 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1881

76. Juntendo University

For Aerospace Engineering

#474 in Asia
#1347 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1836

77. Okayama University of Science

For Aerospace Engineering

#489 in Asia
#1374 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1962

78. Akita University

For Aerospace Engineering

#490 in Asia
#1375 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Founded
1949

79. Hosei University

For Aerospace Engineering

#496 in Asia
#1387 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1880

80. Kansai University

For Aerospace Engineering

#505 in Asia
#1399 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
29,749
Founded
1922

81. Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

For Aerospace Engineering

#508 in Asia
#1407 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1990

82. Kogakuin University

For Aerospace Engineering

#510 in Asia
#1412 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1887

83. Toho University

For Aerospace Engineering

#511 in Asia
#1413 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1925

85. Oita University

For Aerospace Engineering

#518 in Asia
#1429 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
5,781
Founded
1949

86. Yokohama City University

For Aerospace Engineering

#521 in Asia
#1434 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
5,198
Founded
1928

88. University of Hyogo

For Aerospace Engineering

#534 in Asia
#1453 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
6,551
Founded
2004

89. Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

For Aerospace Engineering

#540 in Asia
#1470 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1872

90. Saitama Medical School

For Aerospace Engineering

#542 in Asia
#1473 in the World
Founded
1972

91. University of Miyazaki

For Aerospace Engineering

#544 in Asia
#1475 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1949

92. Kagawa University

For Aerospace Engineering

#546 in Asia
#1481 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Founded
1949

93. Kanazawa Institute of Technology

For Aerospace Engineering

#553 in Asia
#1491 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1965

94. Toyota Technological Institute

For Aerospace Engineering

#568 in Asia
#1521 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1981

95. Tokyo Polytechnic University

For Aerospace Engineering

#572 in Asia
#1531 in the World
Founded
1966

96. Shiga University of Medical Science

For Aerospace Engineering

#573 in Asia
#1532 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1974

97. Osaka Institute of Technology

For Aerospace Engineering

#587 in Asia
#1559 in the World
Enrollment
8,146
Founded
1922

99. Kitasato University

For Aerospace Engineering

#604 in Asia
#1592 in the World
Founded
1962

100. Iwate Medical University

For Aerospace Engineering

#627 in Asia
#1635 in the World
Founded
1928

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