100 Best universities for Applied Mathematics in Japan

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Below is a list of best universities in Japan ranked based on their research performance in Applied Mathematics. A graph of 709K citations received by 51.2K academic papers made by 130 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

For Applied Mathematics

#6 in Asia
#44 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,479
Founded
1877

2. Kyoto University

For Applied Mathematics

#11 in Asia
#53 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,455
Founded
1897

3. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#22 in Asia
#109 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1881

4. Osaka University

For Applied Mathematics

#30 in Asia
#146 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
23,123
Founded
1931

5. Nagoya University

For Applied Mathematics

#59 in Asia
#240 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
15,834
Founded
1939

6. Kyushu University

For Applied Mathematics

#60 in Asia
#242 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
18,560
Founded
1911

7. Waseda University

For Applied Mathematics

#65 in Asia
#252 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
47,094
Founded
1882

8. Tohoku University

For Applied Mathematics

#69 in Asia
#273 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
17,591
Founded
1907

9. University of Tsukuba

For Applied Mathematics

#76 in Asia
#295 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
16,507
Founded
1973

10. Hiroshima University

For Applied Mathematics

#93 in Asia
#357 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
15,066
Founded
1949

11. Hokkaido University

For Applied Mathematics

#103 in Asia
#400 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
17,541
Founded
1918

12. Tokyo University of Science

For Applied Mathematics

#129 in Asia
#480 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
19,768
Founded
1881

13. Keio University

For Applied Mathematics

#141 in Asia
#530 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
33,518
Founded
1858

14. Chuo University

For Applied Mathematics

#160 in Asia
#577 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
31,739
Founded
1885

15. Kobe University

For Applied Mathematics

#168 in Asia
#622 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
15,999
Founded
1902

16. Tokyo Metropolitan University

For Applied Mathematics

#205 in Asia
#718 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
9,059
Founded
2005

17. Kyushu Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#216 in Asia
#757 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1907

18. Hitotsubashi University

For Applied Mathematics

#218 in Asia
#761 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
6,287
Founded
1875

19. University of Electro-Communications

For Applied Mathematics

#227 in Asia
#789 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1949

20. Osaka Prefecture University

For Applied Mathematics

#242 in Asia
#834 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1949

21. Shizuoka University

For Applied Mathematics

#266 in Asia
#884 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1949

22. Ritsumeikan University

For Applied Mathematics

#272 in Asia
#913 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1899

23. University of Tokushima

For Applied Mathematics

#274 in Asia
#916 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

24. Chiba University

For Applied Mathematics

#286 in Asia
#937 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
13,983
Founded
1949

25. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#315 in Asia
#1009 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1905

26. Ehime University

For Applied Mathematics

#318 in Asia
#1016 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
9,033
Founded
1949

27. Shinshu University

For Applied Mathematics

#334 in Asia
#1056 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
10,849
Founded
1949

28. Okayama University

For Applied Mathematics

#339 in Asia
#1067 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
13,057
Founded
1922

29. Nihon University

For Applied Mathematics

#349 in Asia
#1084 in the World
Founded
1889

30. Yokohama National University

For Applied Mathematics

#350 in Asia
#1087 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1949

31. Yamaguchi University

For Applied Mathematics

#352 in Asia
#1093 in the World
Founded
1949

32. Gunma University

For Applied Mathematics

#367 in Asia
#1122 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1949

33. Okayama University of Science

For Applied Mathematics

#374 in Asia
#1138 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1962

34. Shimane University

For Applied Mathematics

#391 in Asia
#1173 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1949

35. Kanazawa University

For Applied Mathematics

#409 in Asia
#1211 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
10,127
Founded
1949

36. Meiji University

For Applied Mathematics

#427 in Asia
#1258 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1881

37. Saitama University

For Applied Mathematics

#443 in Asia
#1284 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

38. Niigata University

For Applied Mathematics

#453 in Asia
#1301 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
12,068
Founded
1922

39. Ibaraki University

For Applied Mathematics

#465 in Asia
#1325 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

40. Hosei University

For Applied Mathematics

#471 in Asia
#1335 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1880

41. Toyohashi University of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#493 in Asia
#1378 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Founded
1976

42. Sophia University

For Applied Mathematics

#494 in Asia
#1380 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,280
Founded
1913

43. Kumamoto University

For Applied Mathematics

#496 in Asia
#1382 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
7,629
Founded
1949

44. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#515 in Asia
#1416 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1949

45. Osaka City University

For Applied Mathematics

#516 in Asia
#1417 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
8,230
Founded
1928

46. Tokyo Denki University

For Applied Mathematics

#526 in Asia
#1434 in the World
Founded
1907

47. Kagoshima University

For Applied Mathematics

#533 in Asia
#1450 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

48. Saga University

For Applied Mathematics

#548 in Asia
#1479 in the World
Founded
1949

49. Fukuoka University

For Applied Mathematics

#558 in Asia
#1499 in the World
Founded
1934

50. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#563 in Asia
#1504 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1991

51. Graduate University for Advanced Studies

For Applied Mathematics

#570 in Asia
#1518 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1988

52. Gifu University

For Applied Mathematics

#583 in Asia
#1540 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
7,227
Founded
1949

53. Tokai University

For Applied Mathematics

#585 in Asia
#1543 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1946

54. University of Toyama

For Applied Mathematics

#590 in Asia
#1551 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
9,208
Founded
1975

55. Toho University

For Applied Mathematics

#593 in Asia
#1557 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1925

56. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#594 in Asia
#1559 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1949

57. Kindai University

For Applied Mathematics

#612 in Asia
#1591 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
38,857
Founded
1949

58. Yamagata University

For Applied Mathematics

#628 in Asia
#1624 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

59. Toyota Technological Institute

For Applied Mathematics

#652 in Asia
#1673 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1981

60. Otaru University of Commerce

For Applied Mathematics

#654 in Asia
#1677 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
2,363
Founded
1910

61. Doshisha University

For Applied Mathematics

#675 in Asia
#1711 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
28,354
Founded
1920

62. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#713 in Asia
#1781 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Founded
1949

63. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Applied Mathematics

#717 in Asia
#1789 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
20,285
Founded
1874

64. Ryukoku University

For Applied Mathematics

#725 in Asia
#1801 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1639

65. Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#728 in Asia
#1808 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1990

66. Osaka Kyoiku University

For Applied Mathematics

#741 in Asia
#1831 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Enrollment
4,317
Founded
1874

67. Tokyo University of Information Sciences

For Applied Mathematics

#743 in Asia
#1838 in the World
Enrollment
2,186
Founded
1988

68. Kanagawa University

For Applied Mathematics

#749 in Asia
#1848 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1949

69. Meijo University

For Applied Mathematics

#753 in Asia
#1854 in the World
Founded
1926

70. Nanzan University

For Applied Mathematics

#756 in Asia
#1857 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
9,883
Founded
1949

71. University of Miyazaki

For Applied Mathematics

#764 in Asia
#1873 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1949

72. Kansai University

For Applied Mathematics

#775 in Asia
#1891 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
29,749
Founded
1922

73. Mie University

For Applied Mathematics

#777 in Asia
#1897 in the World
Enrollment
8,455
Founded
1949

74. Nagaoka University of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#780 in Asia
#1905 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1976

75. University of the Ryukyus

For Applied Mathematics

#801 in Asia
#1937 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1950

76. Iwate University

For Applied Mathematics

#825 in Asia
#1982 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
5,402
Founded
1949

77. Yokohama City University

For Applied Mathematics

#831 in Asia
#1991 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
5,198
Founded
1928

78. Hirosaki University

For Applied Mathematics

#837 in Asia
#1998 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Founded
1949

79. University of Fukui

For Applied Mathematics

#847 in Asia
#2017 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

80. Nagasaki University

For Applied Mathematics

#853 in Asia
#2025 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
9,090
Founded
1949

81. Osaka Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#862 in Asia
#2041 in the World
Enrollment
8,146
Founded
1922

82. Kagawa University

For Applied Mathematics

#876 in Asia
#2071 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Founded
1949

83. Tokyo University of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#886 in Asia
#2084 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Founded
1986

84. Tottori University

For Applied Mathematics

#887 in Asia
#2085 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
6,179
Founded
1949

85. Ochanomizu University

For Applied Mathematics

#906 in Asia
#2119 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
2,075
Founded
1874

86. Gakushuin University

For Applied Mathematics

#908 in Asia
#2123 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
9,240
Founded
1877

87. University of Aizu

For Applied Mathematics

#914 in Asia
#2134 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
1,371
Founded
1993

88. Nagoya City University

For Applied Mathematics

#915 in Asia
#2135 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
4,685
Founded
1950

89. Utsunomiya University

For Applied Mathematics

#919 in Asia
#2146 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1949

92. Nara Women's University

For Applied Mathematics

#949 in Asia
#2201 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
2,631
Founded
1908

93. Hiroshima City University

For Applied Mathematics

#951 in Asia
#2203 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
2,058
Founded
1994

94. Oita University

For Applied Mathematics

#955 in Asia
#2208 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
5,781
Founded
1949

95. Wakayama University

For Applied Mathematics

#960 in Asia
#2215 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1949

96. Kitami Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#975 in Asia
#2242 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Enrollment
2,106
Founded
1960

97. Kyoto Sangyo University

For Applied Mathematics

#980 in Asia
#2248 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1965

98. University of Yamanashi

For Applied Mathematics

#990 in Asia
#2266 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

99. Muroran Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#991 in Asia
#2269 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1949

100. Tokyo Gakugei University

For Applied Mathematics

#996 in Asia
#2279 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1949

The best cities to study Applied Mathematics in Japan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tokyo, Kyoto, Suita, and Nagoya.