44 Best universities for Demography in Tokyo

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Tokyo ranked based on their research performance in Demography. A graph of 1.26M citations received by 43.1K academic papers made by 44 universities in Tokyo 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

For Demography

#1 in Japan

#5 in Asia

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

2. Keio University

For Demography

#10 in Japan

#63 in Asia

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

3. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Demography

#14 in Japan

#108 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

4. Nihon University

For Demography

#17 in Japan

#132 in Asia

Founded: 1889

5. Juntendo University

For Demography

#19 in Japan

#155 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1836

6. Waseda University

For Demography

#25 in Japan

#189 in Asia

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

7. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Demography

#27 in Japan

#194 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

8. Tokyo University of Science

For Demography

#31 in Japan

#217 in Asia

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

9. Tokai University

For Demography

#35 in Japan

#251 in Asia

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

10. Kitasato University

For Demography

#42 in Japan

#277 in Asia

Founded: 1962

11. Nippon Medical School

For Demography

#47 in Japan

#299 in Asia

Founded: 1904

12. Teikyo University

For Demography

#48 in Japan

#301 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

13. Toho University

For Demography

#54 in Japan

#343 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

14. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Demography

#56 in Japan

#361 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 981
Founded: 1881

15. Showa University

For Demography

#57 in Japan

#368 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1928

16. Tokyo Medical University

For Demography

#71 in Japan

#472 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1916

17. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Demography

#77 in Japan

#559 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2003

18. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Demography

#85 in Japan

#596 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1891

19. Tokyo University of the Arts

For Demography

#94 in Japan

#744 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Enrollment: 3,217
Founded: 1949

20. Meiji University

For Demography

#98 in Japan

#762 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1881

21. National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies

For Demography

#100 in Japan

#786 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1997

22. Hosei University

For Demography

#104 in Japan

#800 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

23. Rikkyo University

For Demography

#105 in Japan

#803 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 20,720
Founded: 1922

24. Ochanomizu University

For Demography

#109 in Japan

#909 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 2,075
Founded: 1874

25. Toyo University

For Demography

#123 in Japan

#1076 in Asia

Founded: 1887

26. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Demography

#125 in Japan

#1099 in Asia

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

27. Sophia University

For Demography

#127 in Japan

#1112 in Asia

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

28. Nippon Dental University

For Demography

#156 in Japan

#1385 in Asia

Founded: 1907

29. Japan Women's University

For Demography

#163 in Japan

#1478 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 6,572
Founded: 1901

30. Otsuma Women's University

For Demography

#169 in Japan

#1507 in Asia

Founded: 1908

31. Gakushuin University

For Demography

#173 in Japan

#1529 in Asia

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

32. Musashi University

For Demography

#181 in Japan

#1587 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1949

33. Meiji Gakuin University

For Demography

#184 in Japan

#1612 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 12,176
Founded: 1877

34. Tokyo City University

For Demography

#192 in Japan

#1702 in Asia

Enrollment: 7,543
Founded: 1929

35. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Demography

#221 in Japan

#1882 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1949

36. Showa Women's University

For Demography

#225 in Japan

#1902 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1920

37. Nippon Sport Science University

For Demography

#227 in Japan

#1924 in Asia

Founded: 1891

38. Rissho University

For Demography

#233 in Japan

#1948 in Asia

Founded: 1924

39. Tokyo Denki University

For Demography

#234 in Japan

#1951 in Asia

Founded: 1907

40. Tokyo Woman's Christian University

For Demography

#247 in Japan

#2049 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Founded: 1918

41. Daito Bunka University

For Demography

#251 in Japan

#2058 in Asia

Enrollment: 11,421
Founded: 1923

42. Kogakuin University

For Demography

#254 in Japan

#2072 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1887

43. Komazawa University

For Demography

#270 in Japan

#2129 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1592

44. Mejiro University

For Demography

#272 in Japan

#2132 in Asia

Founded: 1994

Universities for Demography near Tokyo

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
12	Kyorin University	80	Mitaka
16	St. Marianna University School of Medicine	62	Kawasaki
19	Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology	74	Fuchu
22	Hitotsubashi University	52	Kunitachi
26	Yokohama National University	81	Yokohama
30	Tokyo Metropolitan University	20	Hachioji
34	Chuo University	103	Hachioji
37	Chiba University	15	Chiba
40	Yokohama City University	32	Yokohama
45	Saitama Medical School	76	Moroyama

Universities for Demography near Tokyo

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Tokyo