16 Best universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Nagoya

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Nagoya ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 752K citations received by 55K academic papers made by 16 universities in Nagoya 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. Nagoya University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#6 in Japan

#38 in Asia

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

2. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#39 in Japan

#351 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Enrollment: 5,776
Founded: 1905

3. Nagoya City University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#50 in Japan

#435 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Enrollment: 4,685
Founded: 1950

4. Meijo University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#104 in Japan

#835 in Asia

Enrollment: 3,835
Founded: 1926

5. Nanzan University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#134 in Japan

#1142 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1949

6. Chukyo University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#143 in Japan

#1216 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1927

7. Toyota Technological Institute

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#155 in Japan

#1319 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

8. Aichi University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#220 in Japan

#1806 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,600
Founded: 1946

9. Kinjo Gakuin University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#221 in Japan

#1811 in Asia

Enrollment: 5,037
Founded: 1889

10. Daido University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#254 in Japan

#1999 in Asia

Founded: 1964

11. Nagoya Gakuin University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#277 in Japan

#2140 in Asia

Founded: 1964

12. Aichi Shukutoku University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#286 in Japan

#2176 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,205
Founded: 1975

13. Sugiyama Jogakuen University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#324 in Japan

#2324 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 5,833
Founded: 1905

14. Nagoya Women's University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#335 in Japan

#2356 in Asia

Founded: 1964

15. Nagoya University of Foreign Studies

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#439 in Japan

#2645 in Asia

Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 1988

16. Nagoya Keizai University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#480 in Japan

#2737 in Asia

Founded: 1965

Universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences near Nagoya

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
8	Fujita Health University	103	Toyoake
13	Aichi Medical University	130	Nagakute
19	Chubu University	137	Kasugai
42	Gifu University	37	Gifu
56	Mie University	44	Tsu
63	Toyohashi University of Technology	64	Toyohashi
85	Hamamatsu University School of Medicine	89	Hamamatsu
91	Shiga University of Medical Science	91	Otsu
105	Kyoto University	2	Kyoto
105	Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics	128	Kyoto

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Nagoya

Education Majors7

Political Science14

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies6