41 Best universities for Chemical Engineering in Tokyo

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Tokyo ranked based on their research performance in Chemical Engineering. A graph of 2.26M citations received by 95.5K academic papers made by 41 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 Chemical Engineering

#1 in Japan

#6 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,218
Founded: 1877

2. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#5 in Japan

#25 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 10,357
Founded: 1881

3. Tokyo University of Science

For Chemical Engineering

#9 in Japan

#69 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1881

4. Waseda University

For Chemical Engineering

#12 in Japan

#105 in Asia

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

5. Keio University

For Chemical Engineering

#14 in Japan

#132 in Asia

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

6. Nihon University

For Chemical Engineering

#39 in Japan

#304 in Asia

Enrollment: 77,651
Male:Female: 68:32
Founded: 1889

7. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Chemical Engineering

#49 in Japan

#375 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

8. Tokai University

For Chemical Engineering

#60 in Japan

#467 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 28,535
Founded: 1946

9. Meiji University

For Chemical Engineering

#64 in Japan

#504 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 31,339
Founded: 1881

10. Sophia University

For Chemical Engineering

#67 in Japan

#556 in Asia

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

11. Kogakuin University

For Chemical Engineering

#68 in Japan

#560 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1887

12. Tokyo Polytechnic University

For Chemical Engineering

#75 in Japan

#621 in Asia

Founded: 1966

13. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Chemical Engineering

#85 in Japan

#723 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 20,285
Founded: 1874

14. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#86 in Japan

#724 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1949

15. Hoshi University

For Chemical Engineering

#87 in Japan

#725 in Asia

Enrollment: 1,640
Founded: 1911

16. Toyo University

For Chemical Engineering

#92 in Japan

#751 in Asia

Enrollment: 29,300
Male:Female: 59:41
Founded: 1887

17. Toho University

For Chemical Engineering

#94 in Japan

#766 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

18. Musashi University

For Chemical Engineering

#99 in Japan

#829 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1949

19. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Chemical Engineering

#104 in Japan

#880 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1891

20. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#108 in Japan

#901 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2003

21. Tokyo Denki University

For Chemical Engineering

#111 in Japan

#942 in Asia

Founded: 1907

22. Gakushuin University

For Chemical Engineering

#112 in Japan

#951 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 9,240
Founded: 1877

23. Hosei University

For Chemical Engineering

#120 in Japan

#1024 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

24. Showa University

For Chemical Engineering

#121 in Japan

#1026 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1928

25. Kitasato University

For Chemical Engineering

#123 in Japan

#1029 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,576
Male:Female: 46:54
Founded: 1962

26. Teikyo University

For Chemical Engineering

#124 in Japan

#1048 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

27. Ochanomizu University

For Chemical Engineering

#125 in Japan

#1077 in Asia

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

28. Tokyo University of the Arts

For Chemical Engineering

#141 in Japan

#1199 in Asia

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

29. Rikkyo University

For Chemical Engineering

#143 in Japan

#1208 in Asia

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

30. Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology

For Chemical Engineering

#148 in Japan

#1225 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 2006

31. Tokyo City University

For Chemical Engineering

#151 in Japan

#1256 in Asia

Enrollment: 7,543
Founded: 1929

32. Japan Women's University

For Chemical Engineering

#156 in Japan

#1280 in Asia

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

33. Otsuma Women's University

For Chemical Engineering

#167 in Japan

#1340 in Asia

Founded: 1908

34. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Chemical Engineering

#169 in Japan

#1372 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

35. Nippon Dental University

For Chemical Engineering

#173 in Japan

#1406 in Asia

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1907

36. Nippon Medical School

For Chemical Engineering

#186 in Japan

#1503 in Asia

Founded: 1904

37. Juntendo University

For Chemical Engineering

#190 in Japan

#1531 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 3,802
Founded: 1836

38. Tokyo Medical University

For Chemical Engineering

#211 in Japan

#1692 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1916

39. Kyoritsu Women's University

For Chemical Engineering

#228 in Japan

#1796 in Asia

Founded: 1886

40. Showa Women's University

For Chemical Engineering

#244 in Japan

#1925 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1920

41. Kokushikan University

For Chemical Engineering

#260 in Japan

#2043 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,646
Founded: 1917

Universities for Chemical Engineering near Tokyo

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
11	Seikei University	69	Musashino
14	University of Electro-Communications	45	Chofu
19	Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology	17	Fuchu
21	Toin University of Yokohama	56	Yokohama
21	Saitama University	66	Saitama
24	Kanagawa University	61	Yokohama
26	Yokohama National University	20	Yokohama
26	Meisei University	116	Hino
28	Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Science	119	Hachioji
30	Tokyo Metropolitan University	22	Hachioji