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 28.3K citations received by 3.43K academic papers made by 11 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

#518 in the World

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

2. Kyoto University

Japan | Kyoto

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#43 in Asia

#684 in the World

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

3. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#56 in Asia

#771 in the World

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

4. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#82 in Asia

#906 in the World

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

5. Waseda University

Japan | Tokyo

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#97 in Asia

#999 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: 23,234
Founded: 1931

7. Tohoku University

Japan | Sendai

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#123 in Asia

#1146 in the World

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

8. Keio University

Japan | Tokyo

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#147 in Asia

#1232 in the World

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

9. Nagoya University

Japan | Nagoya

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#155 in Asia

#1262 in the World

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

10. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#161 in Asia

#1301 in the World

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

11. Hiroshima University

Japan | Higashihiroshima

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#228 in Asia

#1491 in the World

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

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.