Kumamoto's 5 best Ecology universities [2025 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Kumamoto ranked based on their research performance in Ecology. A graph of 125K citations received by 5.86K academic papers made by 5 universities in Kumamoto 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. Kumamoto University

For Ecology

#27 in Japan

#233 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 7,629
Founded: 1949

2. Prefectural University of Kumamoto

For Ecology

#170 in Japan

#1459 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1947

3. Sojo University

For Ecology

#203 in Japan

#1785 in Asia

Founded: 1965

4. Kumamoto Health Science University

For Ecology

#259 in Japan

#2096 in Asia

Founded: 2003

5. Kumamoto Gakuen University

For Ecology

#373 in Japan

#2551 in Asia

Founded: 1942

Universities for Ecology near Kumamoto

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
60	Kurume University	114	Kurume
62	Saga University	40	Saga
78	Nagasaki University	23	Nagasaki
89	Fukuoka University	73	Fukuoka
95	Oita University	93	Oita
96	Kyushu University	5	Fukuoka
117	University of Kitakyushu	108	Kitakyushu
118	University of Miyazaki	43	Miyazaki
120	University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan	123	Kitakyushu
122	Kyushu Institute of Technology	48	Kitakyushu

Environmental Science subfields in Kumamoto

Geography and Cartography5

Geology5

Paleontology5