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: 28,479
Founded: 1877

2. Kyoto University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#3 in Asia

#19 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,455
Founded: 1897

3. Tohoku University

Japan | Sendai

For Earth science and Geophysics

#5 in Asia

#24 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 17,591
Founded: 1907

4. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#15 in Asia

#67 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

5. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#19 in Asia

#80 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 18,560
Founded: 1911

6. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For Earth science and Geophysics

#20 in Asia

#84 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 17,541
Founded: 1918

7. Nagoya University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#23 in Asia

#94 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 15,834
Founded: 1939

8. Osaka University

Japan | Suita

For Earth science and Geophysics

#30 in Asia

#122 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 23,123
Founded: 1931

9. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Earth science and Geophysics

#62 in Asia

#258 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 16,507
Founded: 1973

10. Tokyo University of Science

For Earth science and Geophysics

#68 in Asia

#282 in the World

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

11. Hiroshima University

Japan | Higashihiroshima

For Earth science and Geophysics

#72 in Asia

#298 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 15,066
Founded: 1949

12. Okayama University

Japan | Okayama

For Earth science and Geophysics

#87 in Asia

#355 in the World

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

13. Kanazawa University

Japan | Kanazawa

For Earth science and Geophysics

#88 in Asia

#360 in the World

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

14. Ehime University

Japan | Matsuyama

For Earth science and Geophysics

#97 in Asia

#382 in the World

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

15. Kobe University

Japan | Kobe

For Earth science and Geophysics

#100 in Asia

#391 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 15,999
Founded: 1902

16. Kochi University

Japan | Kochi

For Earth science and Geophysics

#108 in Asia

#418 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

17. Waseda University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#115 in Asia

#433 in the World

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

18. Chiba University

Japan | Chiba

For Earth science and Geophysics

#116 in Asia

#440 in the World

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

19. Niigata University

Japan | Niigata

For Earth science and Geophysics

#119 in Asia

#445 in the World

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

20. Tokyo Metropolitan University

Japan | Hachioji

For Earth science and Geophysics

#133 in Asia

#485 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Enrollment: 9,059
Founded: 2005

21. University of Electro-Communications

Japan | Chofu

For Earth science and Geophysics

#146 in Asia

#519 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1949

22. Keio University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#148 in Asia

#541 in the World

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

23. Shizuoka University

Japan | Shizuoka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#149 in Asia

#548 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1949

24. Osaka Prefecture University

Japan | Sakai

For Earth science and Geophysics

#153 in Asia

#561 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1949

25. Yokohama National University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#156 in Asia

#581 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1949

26. Kumamoto University

Japan | Kumamoto

For Earth science and Geophysics

#158 in Asia

#583 in the World

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

27. Tokai University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#184 in Asia

#649 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

28. Nihon University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#191 in Asia

#682 in the World

Founded: 1889

29. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#193 in Asia

#689 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1905

30. Shimane University

Japan | Matsue

For Earth science and Geophysics

#195 in Asia

#692 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1949

31. Nagaoka University of Technology

Japan | Nagaoka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#196 in Asia

#694 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1976

32. Yamaguchi University

Japan | Yamaguchi

For Earth science and Geophysics

#200 in Asia

#699 in the World

Founded: 1949

33. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

Japan | Fuchu

For Earth science and Geophysics

#201 in Asia

#703 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1949

34. Osaka City University

Japan | Osaka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#208 in Asia

#721 in the World

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

35. Shinshu University

Japan | Matsumoto

For Earth science and Geophysics

#217 in Asia

#742 in the World

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

36. Ibaraki University

Japan | Mito

For Earth science and Geophysics

#218 in Asia

#744 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

37. Kagoshima University

Japan | Kagoshima

For Earth science and Geophysics

#228 in Asia

#765 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1949

38. Gifu University

Japan | Gifu

For Earth science and Geophysics

#234 in Asia

#785 in the World

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

39. University of Toyama

Japan | Toyama

For Earth science and Geophysics

#235 in Asia

#791 in the World

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

40. Akita University

Japan | Akita

For Earth science and Geophysics

#236 in Asia

#792 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Founded: 1949

41. Saitama University

Japan | Saitama

For Earth science and Geophysics

#241 in Asia

#801 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1949

42. Nagasaki University

Japan | Nagasaki

For Earth science and Geophysics

#261 in Asia

#852 in the World

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

43. Toyohashi University of Technology

Japan | Toyohashi

For Earth science and Geophysics

#270 in Asia

#867 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Founded: 1976

44. Tottori University

Japan | Tottori

For Earth science and Geophysics

#276 in Asia

#876 in the World

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

45. Gunma University

Japan | Maebashi

For Earth science and Geophysics

#280 in Asia

#884 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1949

46. University of the Ryukyus

Japan | Nishihara

For Earth science and Geophysics

#283 in Asia

#887 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1950

47. Kyushu Institute of Technology

Japan | Kitakyushu

For Earth science and Geophysics

#288 in Asia

#897 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1907

48. Ritsumeikan University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#293 in Asia

#914 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1899

49. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#307 in Asia

#945 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

50. Yamagata University

Japan | Yamagata

For Earth science and Geophysics

#308 in Asia

#947 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

51. University of Yamanashi

Japan | Kofu

For Earth science and Geophysics

#315 in Asia

#964 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1949

52. University of Tokushima

Japan | Tokushima

For Earth science and Geophysics

#323 in Asia

#981 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

53. Mie University

Japan | Tsu

For Earth science and Geophysics

#326 in Asia

#989 in the World

Enrollment: 8,455
Founded: 1949

54. Kagawa University

Japan | Takamatsu

For Earth science and Geophysics

#332 in Asia

#1011 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1949

55. Iwate University

Japan | Morioka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#333 in Asia

#1014 in the World

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

56. Doshisha University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#338 in Asia

#1027 in the World

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

57. Kansai University

Japan | Suita

For Earth science and Geophysics

#341 in Asia

#1030 in the World

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

58. Okayama University of Science

Japan | Okayama

For Earth science and Geophysics

#345 in Asia

#1043 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1962

59. Saga University

Japan | Saga

For Earth science and Geophysics

#353 in Asia

#1065 in the World

Founded: 1949

60. Chuo University

Japan | Hachioji

For Earth science and Geophysics

#369 in Asia

#1096 in the World

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

61. Fukuoka University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#385 in Asia

#1131 in the World

Founded: 1934

62. Kindai University

Japan | Higashiosaka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#399 in Asia

#1170 in the World

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

63. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#408 in Asia

#1184 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1949

64. Kitami Institute of Technology

Japan | Kitami

For Earth science and Geophysics

#414 in Asia

#1196 in the World

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

65. University of Hyogo

Japan | Kobe

For Earth science and Geophysics

#420 in Asia

#1209 in the World

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

66. Hirosaki University

Japan | Hirosaki

For Earth science and Geophysics

#429 in Asia

#1233 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1949

67. Chiba Institute of Technology

Japan | Narashino

For Earth science and Geophysics

#438 in Asia

#1248 in the World

Founded: 1942

68. Sophia University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#450 in Asia

#1276 in the World

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

69. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

Japan | Ikoma

For Earth science and Geophysics

#454 in Asia

#1283 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1991

70. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#458 in Asia

#1289 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2003

71. University of Fukui

Japan | Fukui

For Earth science and Geophysics

#465 in Asia

#1298 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

72. Graduate University for Advanced Studies

Japan | Miura

For Earth science and Geophysics

#469 in Asia

#1304 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1988

73. Aichi Institute of Technology

Japan | Toyota

For Earth science and Geophysics

#470 in Asia

#1307 in the World

Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1959

74. Tokyo Denki University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#473 in Asia

#1313 in the World

Founded: 1907

75. Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Japan | Nomi

For Earth science and Geophysics

#474 in Asia

#1315 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1990

76. Muroran Institute of Technology

Japan | Muroran

For Earth science and Geophysics

#489 in Asia

#1337 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1949

77. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#499 in Asia

#1358 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1949

78. Meiji University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#509 in Asia

#1383 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1881

79. Kanazawa Institute of Technology

Japan | Nonoichi

For Earth science and Geophysics

#521 in Asia

#1402 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1965

80. Yokohama City University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#539 in Asia

#1433 in the World

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

81. Nagaoka University

Japan | Nagaoka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#560 in Asia

#1479 in the World

Founded: 2001

82. University of Miyazaki

Japan | Miyazaki

For Earth science and Geophysics

#567 in Asia

#1488 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1949

83. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#589 in Asia

#1538 in the World

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

84. Meijo University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#590 in Asia

#1539 in the World

Founded: 1926

85. Toho University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#595 in Asia

#1562 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

86. Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST)

Japan | Onna

For Earth science and Geophysics

#618 in Asia

#1619 in the World

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

87. Jichi Medical University

Japan | Tochigi

For Earth science and Geophysics

#624 in Asia

#1628 in the World

Founded: 1972

88. Utsunomiya University

Japan | Utsunomiya

For Earth science and Geophysics

#631 in Asia

#1643 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1949

89. Tokyo Gakugei University

Japan | Koganei

For Earth science and Geophysics

#639 in Asia

#1657 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1949

90. Hosei University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#643 in Asia

#1664 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

91. Kanto Gakuin University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#650 in Asia

#1673 in the World

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

92. Chubu University

Japan | Kasugai

For Earth science and Geophysics

#652 in Asia

#1686 in the World

Founded: 1938

93. Toyota Technological Institute

For Earth science and Geophysics

#677 in Asia

#1739 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

94. Kogakuin University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#683 in Asia

#1751 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1887

95. Toyama Prefectural University

Japan | Imizu

For Earth science and Geophysics

#694 in Asia

#1770 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1990

96. Juntendo University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#695 in Asia

#1772 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1836

97. Osaka Institute of Technology

Japan | Osaka

For Earth science and Geophysics

#703 in Asia

#1787 in the World

Enrollment: 8,146
Founded: 1922

98. Kanagawa University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#720 in Asia

#1825 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1949

99. Gakushuin University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#755 in Asia

#1890 in the World

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

100. Kitasato University