100 Best universities for Petrology and Geochemistry in Japan

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Below is a list of best universities in Japan ranked based on their research performance in Petrology and Geochemistry. A graph of 1.56M citations received by 82.4K academic papers made by 143 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 Petrology and Geochemistry

#2 in Asia
#8 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,218
Founded
1877

2. Kyoto University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

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

3. Tohoku University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#8 in Asia
#34 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
17,591
Founded
1907

4. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#12 in Asia
#66 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
10,357
Founded
1881

5. Kyushu University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#17 in Asia
#101 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
18,560
Founded
1911

6. Hokkaido University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#20 in Asia
#114 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
17,541
Founded
1918

7. Nagoya University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#23 in Asia
#126 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
15,834
Founded
1939

8. Osaka University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#28 in Asia
#173 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
23,123
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1931

9. Okayama University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#34 in Asia
#194 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
13,057
Founded
1922

10. University of Tsukuba

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#44 in Asia
#236 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
16,507
Male:Female
61:39
Founded
1973

11. Ehime University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#45 in Asia
#243 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
9,033
Founded
1949

12. Tokyo University of Science

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#47 in Asia
#246 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1881

13. Kanazawa University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#53 in Asia
#273 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
10,127
Male:Female
64:36
Founded
1949

14. Hiroshima University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#60 in Asia
#295 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
15,066
Founded
1949

15. Kochi University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#67 in Asia
#322 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

16. Niigata University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#76 in Asia
#368 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
12,068
Founded
1922

17. Waseda University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#83 in Asia
#386 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
47,094
Founded
1882

18. Kobe University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#93 in Asia
#417 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
15,871
Founded
1902

19. Yamaguchi University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#100 in Asia
#444 in the World
Founded
1949

20. Tokyo Metropolitan University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#101 in Asia
#448 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
9,059
Founded
2005

21. Chiba University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#105 in Asia
#461 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
13,983
Founded
1949

22. Shimane University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#114 in Asia
#498 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1949

23. Shizuoka University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#121 in Asia
#515 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
10,090
Founded
1949

24. Kumamoto University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#122 in Asia
#522 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
7,629
Founded
1949

25. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#123 in Asia
#524 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
5,776
Founded
1905

26. Kagoshima University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#138 in Asia
#564 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
10,661
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1949

27. Saitama University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#140 in Asia
#569 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
9,031
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1949

28. Okayama University of Science

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#143 in Asia
#573 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
6,050
Founded
1962

29. Ibaraki University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#148 in Asia
#586 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
8,249
Founded
1949

30. Chubu University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#149 in Asia
#587 in the World
Founded
1938

31. Osaka City University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#155 in Asia
#608 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
8,230
Founded
1928

32. Yokohama National University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#158 in Asia
#623 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1949

33. University of Electro-Communications

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#171 in Asia
#664 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
5,329
Founded
1949

34. Akita University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#182 in Asia
#685 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
5,157
Founded
1949

35. Nihon University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

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

36. Osaka Prefecture University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#186 in Asia
#695 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
8,051
Founded
1949

37. Keio University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#189 in Asia
#702 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
33,518
Founded
1858

38. Shinshu University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#200 in Asia
#745 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1949

39. Yamagata University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#201 in Asia
#750 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

40. Toyota Technological Institute

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#213 in Asia
#782 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1981

41. Nagaoka University of Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#215 in Asia
#789 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1976

42. University of the Ryukyus

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#232 in Asia
#832 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1950

43. University of Toyama

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#238 in Asia
#843 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
9,208
Founded
1975

44. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#245 in Asia
#881 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1949

45. Tokai University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#248 in Asia
#887 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
28,535
Founded
1946

46. Fukuoka University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#271 in Asia
#945 in the World
Enrollment
20,356
Founded
1934

47. Gifu University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#272 in Asia
#946 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
7,227
Male:Female
65:35
Founded
1949

48. Nagasaki University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#274 in Asia
#953 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
9,090
Founded
1949

49. University of Tokushima

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#275 in Asia
#955 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

50. Gunma University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#287 in Asia
#993 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
6,556
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1949

51. Kyushu Institute of Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#288 in Asia
#994 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
5,876
Founded
1907

52. Meiji University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#302 in Asia
#1024 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
31,339
Founded
1881

53. Kindai University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#308 in Asia
#1035 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
38,857
Founded
1949

54. Gakushuin University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#317 in Asia
#1060 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
9,240
Founded
1877

55. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#329 in Asia
#1088 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1946

56. Iwate University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#336 in Asia
#1101 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
5,402
Founded
1949

57. Muroran Institute of Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#344 in Asia
#1120 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1949

58. Chiba Institute of Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#346 in Asia
#1123 in the World
Enrollment
9,853
Founded
1942

59. Toyohashi University of Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#347 in Asia
#1126 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Founded
1976

60. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#350 in Asia
#1132 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1949

61. Kitami Institute of Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#377 in Asia
#1200 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Enrollment
2,025
Founded
1960

62. Asahi University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#382 in Asia
#1207 in the World
Enrollment
2,486
Male:Female
75:25
Founded
1972

63. Kagawa University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#395 in Asia
#1230 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
6,539
Founded
1949

64. Graduate University for Advanced Studies

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#406 in Asia
#1257 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1988

65. Doshisha University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#407 in Asia
#1262 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
28,354
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1920

66. Hirosaki University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#418 in Asia
#1284 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Founded
1949

67. University of Hyogo

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#429 in Asia
#1310 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
6,551
Founded
2004

68. Tottori University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#436 in Asia
#1321 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
6,195
Founded
1949

69. Chuo University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#440 in Asia
#1327 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
31,739
Founded
1885

70. Ritsumeikan University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#444 in Asia
#1333 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1899

71. Sophia University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#446 in Asia
#1335 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,280
Founded
1913

72. Saga University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#455 in Asia
#1360 in the World
Founded
1949

73. Mie University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#467 in Asia
#1386 in the World
Enrollment
8,455
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1949

74. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#475 in Asia
#1400 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
2003

75. Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#476 in Asia
#1403 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
891
Male:Female
83:17
Founded
1990

76. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#488 in Asia
#1437 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1991

77. Kitasato University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#537 in Asia
#1544 in the World
Enrollment
8,576
Male:Female
46:54
Founded
1962

78. University of Yamanashi

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#541 in Asia
#1555 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

79. Kansai University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#561 in Asia
#1605 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
29,749
Founded
1922

80. Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#588 in Asia
#1675 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
1,337
Founded
1941

81. Kogakuin University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#600 in Asia
#1699 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1887

82. Utsunomiya University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#601 in Asia
#1700 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1949

83. University of Fukui

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#628 in Asia
#1763 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
5,167
Founded
1949

84. Tokyo University of the Arts

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#629 in Asia
#1764 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Enrollment
3,217
Founded
1949

85. Ochanomizu University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#630 in Asia
#1766 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
2,075
Founded
1874

86. Tokyo Gakugei University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#631 in Asia
#1767 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1949

87. Aichi University of Education

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#634 in Asia
#1772 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Enrollment
3,967
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1873

88. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#635 in Asia
#1774 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Founded
1949

89. Toho University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#644 in Asia
#1795 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1925

90. Nagaoka University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#648 in Asia
#1803 in the World
Founded
2001

91. University of Miyazaki

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#653 in Asia
#1809 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1949

92. Aichi Institute of Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#658 in Asia
#1820 in the World
Enrollment
5,000
Founded
1959

93. Toyo University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#659 in Asia
#1822 in the World
Enrollment
29,300
Male:Female
59:41
Founded
1887

94. Kwansei Gakuin University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#680 in Asia
#1863 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
25,254
Founded
1912

95. Hokkaido University of Education

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#690 in Asia
#1882 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Enrollment
5,640
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1949

96. Meijo University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#692 in Asia
#1887 in the World
Enrollment
3,835
Founded
1926

97. Tokyo Denki University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#693 in Asia
#1888 in the World
Founded
1907

98. Osaka Dental University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#696 in Asia
#1897 in the World
Enrollment
1,178
Founded
1911

99. Seikei University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#723 in Asia
#1963 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1949

100. Kyoto Sangyo University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#728 in Asia
#1976 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
13,207
Male:Female
70:30
Founded
1965

The best cities to study Petrology and Geochemistry in Japan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tokyo, Kyoto, Sendai, and Fukuoka.