Kyoto's 15 best Geology universities [2024 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Kyoto ranked based on their research performance in Geology. A graph of 1.65M citations received by 83K academic papers made by 15 universities in Kyoto 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. Kyoto University

For Geology

#2 in Japan

#2 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,455
Male:Female: 76:24
Founded: 1897

2. Ritsumeikan University

For Geology

#55 in Japan

#306 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1899

3. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Geology

#56 in Japan

#320 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1949

4. Doshisha University

For Geology

#73 in Japan

#449 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 28,354
Male:Female: 62:38
Founded: 1920

5. Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

For Geology

#82 in Japan

#506 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 1,223
Founded: 1872

6. Kyoto Pharmaceutical University

For Geology

#96 in Japan

#633 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 2,301
Male:Female: 34:66
Founded: 1884

7. Ryukoku University

For Geology

#114 in Japan

#750 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1639

8. Kyoto Prefectural University

For Geology

#128 in Japan

#810 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 1,700
Founded: 1949

9. Kyoto Sangyo University

For Geology

#181 in Japan

#1286 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 13,207
Male:Female: 70:30
Founded: 1965

10. Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics

For Geology

#216 in Japan

#1563 in Asia

Enrollment: 320
Founded: 2004

11. Kyoto Women's University

For Geology

#258 in Japan

#1950 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Founded: 1920

12. Kyoto Seika University

For Geology

#296 in Japan

#2177 in Asia

Enrollment: 4,549

13. Bukkyo University

For Geology

#356 in Japan

#2416 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Enrollment: 6,952
Male:Female: 53:47
Founded: 1887

14. Kyoto Tachibana University

For Geology

#390 in Japan

#2532 in Asia

Enrollment: 3,450
Founded: 1967

15. Kyoto City University of Arts

For Geology

#411 in Japan

#2587 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1880

Universities for Geology near Kyoto

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
17	Shiga University of Medical Science	133	Otsu
19	Osaka Dental University	144	Hirakata
22	Osaka Medical College	134	Takatsuki
24	Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences	150	Takatsuki
29	Setsunan University	172	Neyagawa
31	Osaka University	4	Suita
31	Nara Institute of Science and Technology	59	Ikoma
36	Kansai University	74	Suita
36	Nara Women's University	129	Nara
37	Kansai Medical University	123	Moriguchi