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 734K citations received by 51.8K 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
#45 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,918
Founded
1877

2. Kyoto University

For Applied Mathematics

#11 in Asia
#54 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,365
Founded
1897

3. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

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

4. Osaka University

For Applied Mathematics

#31 in Asia
#148 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
23,234
Founded
1931

5. Nagoya University

For Applied Mathematics

#60 in Asia
#243 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
15,959
Founded
1939

6. Kyushu University

For Applied Mathematics

#63 in Asia
#250 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
18,813
Founded
1911

7. Waseda University

For Applied Mathematics

#67 in Asia
#257 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
47,094
Founded
1882

8. Tohoku University

For Applied Mathematics

#70 in Asia
#277 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
17,975
Founded
1907

9. University of Tsukuba

For Applied Mathematics

#76 in Asia
#294 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
16,684
Founded
1973

10. Hiroshima University

For Applied Mathematics

#97 in Asia
#363 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
15,505
Founded
1949

11. Hokkaido University

For Applied Mathematics

#106 in Asia
#406 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
17,770
Founded
1918

12. Tokyo University of Science

For Applied Mathematics

#131 in Asia
#484 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
19,768
Founded
1881

13. Keio University

For Applied Mathematics

#147 in Asia
#536 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
33,518
Founded
1858

14. Chuo University

For Applied Mathematics

#161 in Asia
#587 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
31,739
Founded
1885

15. Kobe University

For Applied Mathematics

#180 in Asia
#645 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
16,214
Founded
1902

16. Tokyo Metropolitan University

For Applied Mathematics

#210 in Asia
#725 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
9,126
Founded
2005

17. Kyushu Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#219 in Asia
#764 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1907

18. Hitotsubashi University

For Applied Mathematics

#221 in Asia
#766 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
6,287
Founded
1875

19. University of Electro-Communications

For Applied Mathematics

#240 in Asia
#807 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1949

20. Osaka Prefecture University

For Applied Mathematics

#257 in Asia
#853 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1949

21. Shizuoka University

For Applied Mathematics

#271 in Asia
#897 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1949

22. Ritsumeikan University

For Applied Mathematics

#284 in Asia
#928 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1899

23. University of Tokushima

For Applied Mathematics

#286 in Asia
#933 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

24. Chiba University

For Applied Mathematics

#301 in Asia
#959 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
13,983
Founded
1949

25. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#324 in Asia
#1022 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1905

26. Ehime University

For Applied Mathematics

#331 in Asia
#1038 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
9,033
Founded
1949

27. Shinshu University

For Applied Mathematics

#347 in Asia
#1074 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
10,849
Founded
1949

28. Okayama University

For Applied Mathematics

#353 in Asia
#1088 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
13,057
Founded
1922

29. Yokohama National University

For Applied Mathematics

#360 in Asia
#1098 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1949

30. Yamaguchi University

For Applied Mathematics

#363 in Asia
#1104 in the World
Founded
1949

31. Nihon University

For Applied Mathematics

#365 in Asia
#1109 in the World
Founded
1889

32. Gunma University

For Applied Mathematics

#390 in Asia
#1162 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1949

33. Okayama University of Science

For Applied Mathematics

#394 in Asia
#1168 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1962

34. Shimane University

For Applied Mathematics

#402 in Asia
#1183 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1949

35. Kanazawa University

For Applied Mathematics

#420 in Asia
#1227 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
10,127
Founded
1949

36. Meiji University

For Applied Mathematics

#443 in Asia
#1277 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1881

37. Saitama University

For Applied Mathematics

#455 in Asia
#1298 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

38. Niigata University

For Applied Mathematics

#470 in Asia
#1327 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
12,068
Founded
1922

39. Ibaraki University

For Applied Mathematics

#475 in Asia
#1338 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

40. Hosei University

For Applied Mathematics

#480 in Asia
#1346 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1880

41. Toyohashi University of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#513 in Asia
#1406 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Founded
1976

42. Sophia University

For Applied Mathematics

#515 in Asia
#1410 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,280
Founded
1913

43. Kumamoto University

For Applied Mathematics

#516 in Asia
#1411 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
11,098
Founded
1949

44. Tokyo Denki University

For Applied Mathematics

#538 in Asia
#1448 in the World
Founded
1907

45. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#539 in Asia
#1449 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1949

46. Osaka City University

For Applied Mathematics

#544 in Asia
#1459 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
8,230
Founded
1928

47. Kagoshima University

For Applied Mathematics

#551 in Asia
#1474 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

48. Fukuoka University

For Applied Mathematics

#566 in Asia
#1509 in the World
Founded
1934

49. Saga University

For Applied Mathematics

#570 in Asia
#1513 in the World
Founded
1949

50. Graduate University for Advanced Studies

For Applied Mathematics

#578 in Asia
#1525 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1988

51. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#580 in Asia
#1528 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1991

52. Gifu University

For Applied Mathematics

#598 in Asia
#1562 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
7,227
Founded
1949

53. Tokai University

For Applied Mathematics

#605 in Asia
#1575 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
29,700
Founded
1946

54. University of Toyama

For Applied Mathematics

#607 in Asia
#1577 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
9,208
Founded
1975

55. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#613 in Asia
#1588 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1949

56. Toho University

For Applied Mathematics

#615 in Asia
#1590 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1925

57. Kindai University

For Applied Mathematics

#628 in Asia
#1614 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
38,857
Founded
1949

58. Yamagata University

For Applied Mathematics

#635 in Asia
#1633 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

59. Otaru University of Commerce

For Applied Mathematics

#666 in Asia
#1687 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
2,363
Founded
1910

60. Toyota Technological Institute

For Applied Mathematics

#671 in Asia
#1693 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1981

61. Doshisha University

For Applied Mathematics

#691 in Asia
#1737 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
28,354
Founded
1920

62. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#707 in Asia
#1759 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Founded
1949

63. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Applied Mathematics

#721 in Asia
#1783 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
20,285
Founded
1874

64. Ryukoku University

For Applied Mathematics

#731 in Asia
#1806 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1639

65. Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#741 in Asia
#1832 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1990

66. Tokyo University of Information Sciences

For Applied Mathematics

#744 in Asia
#1837 in the World
Enrollment
2,186
Founded
1988

67. Kanagawa University

For Applied Mathematics

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

68. Nanzan University

For Applied Mathematics

#763 in Asia
#1865 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
9,883
Founded
1949

69. Osaka Kyoiku University

For Applied Mathematics

#767 in Asia
#1869 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Enrollment
4,317
Founded
1874

70. University of Miyazaki

For Applied Mathematics

#769 in Asia
#1872 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1949

71. Meijo University

For Applied Mathematics

#773 in Asia
#1882 in the World
Founded
1926

72. Mie University

For Applied Mathematics

#785 in Asia
#1901 in the World
Enrollment
8,455
Founded
1949

73. Kansai University

For Applied Mathematics

#788 in Asia
#1905 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
29,749
Founded
1922

74. Nagaoka University of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#796 in Asia
#1921 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1976

75. University of the Ryukyus

For Applied Mathematics

#824 in Asia
#1967 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1950

76. Nagasaki University

For Applied Mathematics

#826 in Asia
#1975 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
9,090
Founded
1949

77. Yokohama City University

For Applied Mathematics

#848 in Asia
#2016 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
5,198
Founded
1928

78. Hirosaki University

For Applied Mathematics

#851 in Asia
#2023 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Founded
1949

79. Iwate University

For Applied Mathematics

#857 in Asia
#2030 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
5,402
Founded
1949

80. University of Fukui

For Applied Mathematics

#871 in Asia
#2057 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

81. Osaka Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#887 in Asia
#2082 in the World
Enrollment
8,146
Founded
1922

82. Kagawa University

For Applied Mathematics

#905 in Asia
#2113 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Founded
1949

83. Tokyo University of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#907 in Asia
#2118 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Founded
1986

84. Tottori University

For Applied Mathematics

#912 in Asia
#2126 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
6,179
Founded
1949

85. Utsunomiya University

For Applied Mathematics

#925 in Asia
#2149 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1949

86. University of Aizu

For Applied Mathematics

#928 in Asia
#2154 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
1,371
Founded
1993

87. Gakushuin University

For Applied Mathematics

#931 in Asia
#2157 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
9,240
Founded
1877

88. Ochanomizu University

For Applied Mathematics

#932 in Asia
#2160 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
2,075
Founded
1874

89. Nagoya City University

For Applied Mathematics

#940 in Asia
#2172 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
4,685
Founded
1950

92. Oita University

For Applied Mathematics

#974 in Asia
#2238 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
5,781
Founded
1949

93. Hiroshima City University

For Applied Mathematics

#978 in Asia
#2242 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
2,058
Founded
1994

94. Kyoto Sangyo University

For Applied Mathematics

#979 in Asia
#2243 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1965

95. Wakayama University

For Applied Mathematics

#988 in Asia
#2261 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1949

96. Kitami Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#991 in Asia
#2269 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Enrollment
2,106
Founded
1960

97. Nara Women's University

For Applied Mathematics

#992 in Asia
#2270 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
2,631
Founded
1908

98. University of Yamanashi

For Applied Mathematics

#1004 in Asia
#2295 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

99. Tokyo Gakugei University

For Applied Mathematics

#1013 in Asia
#2307 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1949

100. Muroran Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#1015 in Asia
#2309 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
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.