100 Best universities for Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics in Japan

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1 in Asia

#4 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,918
Founded: 1877

2. Kyoto University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#4 in Asia

#20 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,365
Founded: 1897

3. Tohoku University

Japan | Sendai

For Earth science and Geophysics

#5 in Asia

#24 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 17,975
Founded: 1907

4. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#18 in Asia

#76 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

5. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#19 in Asia

#82 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 18,813
Founded: 1911

6. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For Earth science and Geophysics

#21 in Asia

#87 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 17,770
Founded: 1918

7. Nagoya University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#24 in Asia

#97 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 15,959
Founded: 1939

8. Osaka University

Japan | Suita

For Earth science and Geophysics

#32 in Asia

#126 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 23,234
Founded: 1931

9. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Earth science and Geophysics

#63 in Asia

#259 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 16,684
Founded: 1973

10. Tokyo University of Science

For Earth science and Geophysics

#71 in Asia

#289 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 19,768
Founded: 1881

11. Hiroshima University

Japan | Higashihiroshima

For Earth science and Geophysics

#75 in Asia

#304 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 15,505
Founded: 1949

12. Okayama University

Japan | Okayama

For Earth science and Geophysics

#88 in Asia

#360 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 13,057
Founded: 1922

13. Kanazawa University

Japan | Kanazawa

For Earth science and Geophysics

#92 in Asia

#369 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 10,127
Founded: 1949

14. Ehime University

Japan | Matsuyama

For Earth science and Geophysics

#100 in Asia

#393 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 9,033
Founded: 1949

15. Kobe University

Japan | Kobe

For Earth science and Geophysics

#105 in Asia

#399 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 16,214
Founded: 1902

16. Kochi University

Japan | Kochi

For Earth science and Geophysics

#112 in Asia

#423 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

17. Waseda University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#118 in Asia

#439 in the World

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

18. Chiba University

Japan | Chiba

For Earth science and Geophysics

#119 in Asia

#445 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 13,983
Founded: 1949

19. Niigata University

Japan | Niigata

For Earth science and Geophysics

#123 in Asia

#451 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 12,068
Founded: 1922

20. Tokyo Metropolitan University

Japan | Hachioji

For Earth science and Geophysics

#140 in Asia

#494 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Enrollment: 9,126
Founded: 2005

21. University of Electro-Communications

Japan | Chofu

For Earth science and Geophysics

#147 in Asia

#526 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1949

22. Keio University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#150 in Asia

#551 in the World

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

23. Shizuoka University

Japan | Shizuoka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#152 in Asia

#554 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1949

24. Osaka Prefecture University

Japan | Sakai

For Earth science and Geophysics

#158 in Asia

#582 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1949

25. Yokohama National University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#162 in Asia

#591 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1949

26. Kumamoto University

Japan | Kumamoto

For Earth science and Geophysics

#163 in Asia

#593 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 11,098
Founded: 1949

27. Tokai University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#189 in Asia

#658 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 29,700
Founded: 1946

28. Nihon University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#198 in Asia

#693 in the World

Founded: 1889

29. Shimane University

Japan | Matsue

For Earth science and Geophysics

#199 in Asia

#695 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1949

30. Nagaoka University of Technology

Japan | Nagaoka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#201 in Asia

#700 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1976

31. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#202 in Asia

#701 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1905

32. Yamaguchi University

Japan | Yamaguchi

For Earth science and Geophysics

#210 in Asia

#711 in the World

Founded: 1949

33. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

Japan | Fuchu

For Earth science and Geophysics

#211 in Asia

#713 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1949

34. Osaka City University

Japan | Osaka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#218 in Asia

#738 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Enrollment: 8,230
Founded: 1928

35. Shinshu University

Japan | Matsumoto

For Earth science and Geophysics

#224 in Asia

#751 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 10,849
Founded: 1949

36. Ibaraki University

Japan | Mito

For Earth science and Geophysics

#225 in Asia

#752 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

37. Kagoshima University

Japan | Kagoshima

For Earth science and Geophysics

#235 in Asia

#779 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1949

38. Akita University

Japan | Akita

For Earth science and Geophysics

#243 in Asia

#800 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Founded: 1949

39. University of Toyama

Japan | Toyama

For Earth science and Geophysics

#246 in Asia

#806 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 9,208
Founded: 1975

40. Gifu University

Japan | Gifu

For Earth science and Geophysics

#247 in Asia

#807 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 7,227
Founded: 1949

41. Saitama University

Japan | Saitama

For Earth science and Geophysics

#252 in Asia

#820 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1949

42. Nagasaki University

Japan | Nagasaki

For Earth science and Geophysics

#272 in Asia

#864 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 9,090
Founded: 1949

43. Tottori University

Japan | Tottori

For Earth science and Geophysics

#282 in Asia

#879 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 6,179
Founded: 1949

44. Toyohashi University of Technology

Japan | Toyohashi

For Earth science and Geophysics

#286 in Asia

#887 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Founded: 1976

45. University of the Ryukyus

Japan | Nishihara

For Earth science and Geophysics

#293 in Asia

#903 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1950

46. Gunma University

Japan | Maebashi

For Earth science and Geophysics

#294 in Asia

#904 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1949

47. Kyushu Institute of Technology

Japan | Kitakyushu

For Earth science and Geophysics

#296 in Asia

#908 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1907

48. Ritsumeikan University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#298 in Asia

#919 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1899

49. Yamagata University

Japan | Yamagata

For Earth science and Geophysics

#323 in Asia

#971 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

50. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#325 in Asia

#974 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

51. University of Yamanashi

Japan | Kofu

For Earth science and Geophysics

#327 in Asia

#983 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1949

52. University of Tokushima

Japan | Tokushima

For Earth science and Geophysics

#332 in Asia

#997 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

53. Mie University

Japan | Tsu

For Earth science and Geophysics

#336 in Asia

#1005 in the World

Enrollment: 8,455
Founded: 1949

54. Kagawa University

Japan | Takamatsu

For Earth science and Geophysics

#341 in Asia

#1022 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1949

55. Iwate University

Japan | Morioka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#344 in Asia

#1037 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 5,402
Founded: 1949

56. Doshisha University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#347 in Asia

#1040 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 28,354
Founded: 1920

57. Kansai University

Japan | Suita

For Earth science and Geophysics

#351 in Asia

#1046 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 29,749
Founded: 1922

58. Okayama University of Science

Japan | Okayama

For Earth science and Geophysics

#366 in Asia

#1075 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1962

59. Saga University

Japan | Saga

For Earth science and Geophysics

#370 in Asia

#1089 in the World

Founded: 1949

60. Chuo University

Japan | Hachioji

For Earth science and Geophysics

#388 in Asia

#1124 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 31,739
Founded: 1885

61. Fukuoka University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#399 in Asia

#1153 in the World

Founded: 1934

62. Kindai University

Japan | Higashiosaka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#416 in Asia

#1191 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 38,857
Founded: 1949

63. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#429 in Asia

#1217 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1949

64. Kitami Institute of Technology

Japan | Kitami

For Earth science and Geophysics

#430 in Asia

#1219 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Enrollment: 2,106
Founded: 1960

65. University of Hyogo

Japan | Kobe

For Earth science and Geophysics

#431 in Asia

#1220 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 6,551
Founded: 2004

66. Hirosaki University

Japan | Hirosaki

For Earth science and Geophysics

#443 in Asia

#1243 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1949

67. Chiba Institute of Technology

Japan | Narashino

For Earth science and Geophysics

#453 in Asia

#1268 in the World

Founded: 1942

68. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#474 in Asia

#1304 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2003

69. Graduate University for Advanced Studies

Japan | Miura

For Earth science and Geophysics

#477 in Asia

#1307 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1988

70. Sophia University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#478 in Asia

#1309 in the World

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

71. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

Japan | Ikoma

For Earth science and Geophysics

#479 in Asia

#1310 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1991

72. University of Fukui

Japan | Fukui

For Earth science and Geophysics

#482 in Asia

#1314 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

73. Aichi Institute of Technology

Japan | Toyota

For Earth science and Geophysics

#490 in Asia

#1332 in the World

Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1959

74. Tokyo Denki University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#493 in Asia

#1339 in the World

Founded: 1907

75. Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Japan | Nomi

For Earth science and Geophysics

#494 in Asia

#1341 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1990

76. Muroran Institute of Technology

Japan | Muroran

For Earth science and Geophysics

#506 in Asia

#1365 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1949

77. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#518 in Asia

#1385 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1949

78. Meiji University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#526 in Asia

#1397 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1881

79. Kanazawa Institute of Technology

Japan | Nonoichi

For Earth science and Geophysics

#556 in Asia

#1453 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 5,917
Founded: 1965

80. Yokohama City University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#566 in Asia

#1476 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 5,198
Founded: 1928

81. University of Miyazaki

Japan | Miyazaki

For Earth science and Geophysics

#574 in Asia

#1502 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1949

82. Nagaoka University

Japan | Nagaoka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#586 in Asia

#1523 in the World

Founded: 2001

83. Meijo University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#604 in Asia

#1571 in the World

Founded: 1926

84. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#607 in Asia

#1579 in the World

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

85. Toho University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#618 in Asia

#1598 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

86. Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST)

Japan | Onna

For Earth science and Geophysics

#624 in Asia

#1607 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 237
Male:Female: 56:44

87. Jichi Medical University

Japan | Tochigi

For Earth science and Geophysics

#647 in Asia

#1665 in the World

Founded: 1972

88. Utsunomiya University

Japan | Utsunomiya

For Earth science and Geophysics

#658 in Asia

#1687 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1949

89. Hosei University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#663 in Asia

#1696 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

90. Tokyo Gakugei University

Japan | Koganei

For Earth science and Geophysics

#666 in Asia

#1703 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1949

91. Kanto Gakuin University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#671 in Asia

#1710 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 9,000
Founded: 1884

92. Chubu University

Japan | Kasugai

For Earth science and Geophysics

#679 in Asia

#1729 in the World

Founded: 1938

93. Kogakuin University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#700 in Asia

#1774 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1887

94. Toyota Technological Institute

For Earth science and Geophysics

#706 in Asia

#1782 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

95. Toyama Prefectural University

Japan | Imizu

For Earth science and Geophysics

#716 in Asia

#1799 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1990

96. Juntendo University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#717 in Asia

#1800 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1836

97. Osaka Institute of Technology

Japan | Osaka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#725 in Asia

#1816 in the World

Enrollment: 8,146
Founded: 1922

98. Kanagawa University