Best Criminology and Criminal Justice universities in Japan [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Japan ranked based on their research performance in Criminology and Criminal Justice. A graph of 26.6K citations received by 3.27K academic papers made by 10 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

Japan | Tokyo

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#24 in Asia

#516 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,479
Founded: 1877

2. Kyoto University

Japan | Kyoto

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#44 in Asia

#682 in the World

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

3. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#55 in Asia

#753 in the World

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

4. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#79 in Asia

#887 in the World

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

5. Waseda University

Japan | Tokyo

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#95 in Asia

#1003 in the World

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

6. Osaka University

Japan | Suita

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#101 in Asia

#1027 in the World

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

7. Tohoku University

Japan | Sendai

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#122 in Asia

#1135 in the World

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

8. Keio University

Japan | Tokyo

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#137 in Asia

#1195 in the World

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

9. Nagoya University

Japan | Nagoya

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#155 in Asia

#1255 in the World

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

10. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#160 in Asia

#1270 in the World

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

The best cities to study Criminology and Criminal Justice in Japan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tokyo, Kyoto, Tsukuba, and Fukuoka.