31 Best universities for Education Majors in Tokyo

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Tokyo ranked based on their research performance in Education Majors. A graph of 162K citations received by 13.5K academic papers made by 31 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 Education Majors

#1 in Japan

#10 in Asia

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

2. Keio University

For Education Majors

#7 in Japan

#86 in Asia

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

3. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Education Majors

#9 in Japan

#106 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

4. Waseda University

For Education Majors

#11 in Japan

#117 in Asia

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

5. Tokyo University of Science

For Education Majors

#14 in Japan

#236 in Asia

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

6. Nihon University

For Education Majors

#21 in Japan

#329 in Asia

Founded: 1889

7. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Education Majors

#27 in Japan

#391 in Asia

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

8. Sophia University

For Education Majors

#39 in Japan

#537 in Asia

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

9. Tokai University

For Education Majors

#40 in Japan

#548 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

10. Tokyo Denki University

For Education Majors

#45 in Japan

#604 in Asia

Founded: 1907

11. Meiji University

For Education Majors

#49 in Japan

#653 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1881

12. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Education Majors

#50 in Japan

#664 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

13. Hosei University

For Education Majors

#55 in Japan

#705 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

14. Rikkyo University

For Education Majors

#57 in Japan

#740 in Asia

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

15. Ochanomizu University

For Education Majors

#60 in Japan

#767 in Asia

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

16. Toyo University

For Education Majors

#62 in Japan

#777 in Asia

Founded: 1887

17. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Education Majors

#68 in Japan

#852 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1949

18. Teikyo University

For Education Majors

#89 in Japan

#1052 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

19. Kitasato University

For Education Majors

#98 in Japan

#1140 in Asia

Founded: 1962

20. Tokyo University of the Arts

For Education Majors

#105 in Japan

#1180 in Asia

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

21. Showa University

For Education Majors

#112 in Japan

#1262 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1928

22. Juntendo University

For Education Majors

#115 in Japan

#1276 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1836

23. Tokyo City University

For Education Majors

#116 in Japan

#1278 in Asia

Enrollment: 7,543
Founded: 1929

24. Kogakuin University

For Education Majors

#117 in Japan

#1279 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1887

25. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Education Majors

#123 in Japan

#1328 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2003

26. Gakushuin University

For Education Majors

#130 in Japan

#1384 in Asia

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

27. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Education Majors

#131 in Japan

#1388 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

28. Meiji Gakuin University

For Education Majors

#142 in Japan

#1493 in Asia

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

29. Toho University

For Education Majors

#151 in Japan

#1558 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

30. Tokyo Medical University

For Education Majors

#160 in Japan

#1658 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1916

31. Otsuma Women's University

For Education Majors

#162 in Japan

#1676 in Asia

Founded: 1908

Universities for Education Majors near Tokyo

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
14	University of Electro-Communications	18	Chofu
15	International Christian University	38	Mitaka
18	Tokyo Gakugei University	46	Koganei
19	Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology	31	Fuchu
26	Yokohama National University	35	Yokohama
30	Tokyo Metropolitan University	17	Hachioji
32	Kanda University of International Studies	30	Chiba
34	Chuo University	44	Hachioji
37	Chiba University	15	Chiba
40	Yokohama City University	53	Yokohama

Universities for Education Majors near Tokyo

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Tokyo