List of 84 best universities in Tokyo

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EduRank

Top 84 universities in Tokyo ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 30.9M citations received by 1.45M academic publications made by 84 universities from Tokyo, the popularity of 3,483 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Tokyo

#1 in Japan
#1 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,479
Founded
1877

2. Keio University

#5 in Japan
#16 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
33,518
Founded
1858

3. Tokyo Institute of Technology

#10 in Japan
#31 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1881

4. Waseda University

#11 in Japan
#37 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
47,094
Founded
1882

6. Tokyo University of Science

#17 in Japan
#88 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
19,768
Founded
1881

7. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

#20 in Japan
#109 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1946

8. Juntendo University

#21 in Japan
#112 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1836

9. Tokai University

#22 in Japan
#113 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1946

10. Meiji University

#34 in Japan
#189 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1881

12. Toho University

#45 in Japan
#228 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1925

13. Showa University

#49 in Japan
#244 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1928

14. Teikyo University

#50 in Japan
#249 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1966

16. Hosei University

#55 in Japan
#264 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1880

17. Jikei University School of Medicine

#58 in Japan
#267 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1881

18. Sophia University

#67 in Japan
#313 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,280
Founded
1913

19. Tokyo Medical University

#68 in Japan
#315 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1916

20. Aoyama Gakuin University

#71 in Japan
#325 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
20,285
Founded
1874

21. Rikkyo University

#72 in Japan
#329 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
20,720
Founded
1922

22. Tokyo University of Agriculture

#79 in Japan
#352 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
32%
Founded
1891

23. Tokyo University of the Arts

#81 in Japan
#360 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
29%
Enrollment
3,217
Founded
1949

24. Ochanomizu University

#86 in Japan
#382 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
2,075
Founded
1874

26. Shibaura Institute of Technology

#104 in Japan
#455 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
66%
Founded
1949

27. Gakushuin University

#105 in Japan
#460 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
9,240
Founded
1877

30. Kogakuin University

#125 in Japan
#621 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1887

32. Japan Women's University

#136 in Japan
#701 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
6,572
Founded
1901

33. Tokyo City University

#147 in Japan
#779 in Asia
Enrollment
7,543
Founded
1929

35. Meiji Gakuin University

#162 in Japan
#894 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
12,176
Founded
1877

36. National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies

#166 in Japan
#927 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
417
Founded
1997

37. Musashi University

#179 in Japan
#976 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
44%
Founded
1949

38. Komazawa University

#186 in Japan
#1013 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1592

40. Tokyo Women's Medical University

#192 in Japan
#1074 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
1,436
Founded
1899

43. Showa Women's University

#205 in Japan
#1143 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
56%
Founded
1920

46. Takushoku University

#216 in Japan
#1210 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1922

49. Daito Bunka University

#226 in Japan
#1285 in Asia
Enrollment
11,421
Founded
1923

50. Tokyo Woman's Christian University

#234 in Japan
#1332 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
42%
Founded
1918

55. Seijo University

#280 in Japan
#1586 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1917

56. St. Luke's International University

#281 in Japan
#1587 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1920

59. University of the Sacred Heart - Tokyo

#340 in Japan
#1948 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
29%
Founded
1948

63. Nishogakusha University

#397 in Japan
#2201 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1877

65. Toyo Gakuen University

#433 in Japan
#2337 in Asia
Founded
1926

68. Takachiho University

#476 in Japan
#2549 in Asia
Founded
1903

71. Gakushuin Women's College

#549 in Japan
#2876 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
1,698
Founded
1998

72. Tokyo Seiei College

#563 in Japan
#2930 in Asia
Founded
2005

73. Bunka Gakuen University

#576 in Japan
#3000 in Asia
Founded
1964

74. Graduate School of Management, Globis University

#577 in Japan
#3002 in Asia
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
2006

75. Digital Hollywood University

#590 in Japan
#3084 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
74%
Founded
1994

76. Tokyo College of Music

#597 in Japan
#3141 in Asia
Founded
1907

77. Seisen University

#600 in Japan
#3173 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
44%
Enrollment
1,906
Founded
1950

80. Ueno Gakuen University

#636 in Japan
#3523 in Asia
Founded
1958

81. Sugino Fashion College

#679 in Japan
#4135 in Asia
Founded
1964

Universities near Tokyo

Distance, km
📏
km
University
Country rank
🏆
City
10 Toho Gakuen School of Music 601
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Chofu
10 Shirayuri College 608
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Chofu
11 Seikei University 142
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Musashino
12 Kyorin University 99
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Mitaka
13 Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University 203
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Musashino
14 University of Electro-Communications 51
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Chofu
14 Musashino University 165
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Nishitokyo
14 Asia University 580
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Musashino
14 Tokyo Union Theological Seminary 582
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Mitaka
14 Japan Lutheran College 642
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Mitaka