100 Best universities for Audiology in Japan

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Japan ranked based on their research performance in Audiology. A graph of 783K citations received by 55.1K academic papers made by 153 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 Audiology

#1 in Asia

#38 in the World

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

2. Kyoto University

For Audiology

#3 in Asia

#76 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,455
Founded: 1897

3. Osaka University

For Audiology

#5 in Asia

#111 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 23,123
Founded: 1931

4. Tohoku University

For Audiology

#6 in Asia

#112 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 17,591
Founded: 1907

5. Nagoya University

For Audiology

#9 in Asia

#131 in the World

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

6. Keio University

For Audiology

#15 in Asia

#179 in the World

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

7. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For Audiology

#17 in Asia

#203 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 17,541
Founded: 1918

8. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Audiology

#18 in Asia

#212 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 18,560
Founded: 1911

9. Hiroshima University

Japan | Higashihiroshima

For Audiology

#19 in Asia

#213 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 15,066
Founded: 1949

10. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Audiology

#23 in Asia

#234 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 16,507
Founded: 1973

11. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Audiology

#25 in Asia

#242 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

12. Shinshu University

Japan | Matsumoto

For Audiology

#43 in Asia

#339 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 10,849
Founded: 1949

13. Teikyo University

For Audiology

#45 in Asia

#353 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

14. Niigata University

Japan | Niigata

For Audiology

#48 in Asia

#373 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 12,068
Founded: 1922

15. Nara Medical University

Japan | Kashihara

For Audiology

#50 in Asia

#377 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1945

16. Okayama University

Japan | Okayama

For Audiology

#51 in Asia

#378 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 13,057
Founded: 1922

17. Chiba University

For Audiology

#52 in Asia

#380 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 13,983
Founded: 1949

18. Kanazawa University

Japan | Kanazawa

For Audiology

#54 in Asia

#386 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 10,127
Founded: 1949

19. Kobe University

For Audiology

#59 in Asia

#423 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 15,999
Founded: 1902

20. Tohoku Pharmaceutical University

For Audiology

#61 in Asia

#429 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1939

21. Kumamoto University

Japan | Kumamoto

For Audiology

#62 in Asia

#431 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 7,629
Founded: 1949

22. Hirosaki University

Japan | Hirosaki

For Audiology

#63 in Asia

#436 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1949

23. Nihon University

For Audiology

#64 in Asia

#438 in the World

Founded: 1889

24. Juntendo University

For Audiology

#66 in Asia

#443 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1836

25. Showa University

For Audiology

#71 in Asia

#468 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1928

26. Tokyo Medical University

For Audiology

#72 in Asia

#471 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1916

27. University of Tokushima

Japan | Tokushima

For Audiology

#73 in Asia

#473 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

28. Ehime University

Japan | Matsuyama

For Audiology

#80 in Asia

#491 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 9,033
Founded: 1949

29. Kansai Medical University

Japan | Moriguchi

For Audiology

#81 in Asia

#498 in the World

Founded: 1928

30. Yamaguchi University

Japan | Yamaguchi

For Audiology

#82 in Asia

#501 in the World

Founded: 1949

31. Kitasato University

For Audiology

#83 in Asia

#503 in the World

Founded: 1962

32. Jichi Medical University

Japan | Tochigi

For Audiology

#84 in Asia

#506 in the World

Founded: 1972

33. University of Fukui

For Audiology

#86 in Asia

#509 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

34. Nippon Medical School

For Audiology

#87 in Asia

#511 in the World

Founded: 1904

35. Tottori University

Japan | Tottori

For Audiology

#88 in Asia

#513 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 6,179
Founded: 1949

36. Gunma University

Japan | Maebashi

For Audiology

#90 in Asia

#515 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1949

37. University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan

Japan | Kitakyushu

For Audiology

#91 in Asia

#520 in the World

Founded: 1978

38. Kurume University

For Audiology

#93 in Asia

#525 in the World

Founded: 1928

39. Yamagata University

Japan | Yamagata

For Audiology

#94 in Asia

#526 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

40. Hamamatsu University School of Medicine

Japan | Hamamatsu

For Audiology

#99 in Asia

#535 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1974

41. Osaka City University

For Audiology

#100 in Asia

#540 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Enrollment: 8,230
Founded: 1928

42. Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

For Audiology

#102 in Asia

#543 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1872

43. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Audiology

#104 in Asia

#560 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

44. Gifu University

For Audiology

#107 in Asia

#570 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 7,227
Founded: 1949

45. Waseda University

For Audiology

#108 in Asia

#574 in the World

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

46. University of Toyama

For Audiology

#109 in Asia

#578 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 9,208
Founded: 1975

47. Nagasaki University

Japan | Nagasaki

For Audiology

#111 in Asia

#588 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 9,090
Founded: 1949

48. Hyogo College of Medicine

Japan | Nishinomiya

For Audiology

#114 in Asia

#610 in the World

Founded: 1971

49. Health Science University

Japan | Fujikawaguchiko

For Audiology

#118 in Asia

#623 in the World

Founded: 2003

50. Akita University

For Audiology

#122 in Asia

#631 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Founded: 1949

51. International University of Health and Welfare

Japan | Otawara

For Audiology

#124 in Asia

#633 in the World

Founded: 1995

52. Nagoya City University

For Audiology

#130 in Asia

#651 in the World

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

53. Shiga University of Medical Science

For Audiology

#131 in Asia

#652 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1974

54. St. Marianna University School of Medicine

Japan | Kawasaki

For Audiology

#135 in Asia

#661 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1971

55. University of Yamanashi

For Audiology

#136 in Asia

#665 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1949

56. Iwate Medical University

Japan | Morioka

For Audiology

#139 in Asia

#674 in the World

Founded: 1928

57. Saitama Medical School

Japan | Moroyama

For Audiology

#140 in Asia

#679 in the World

Founded: 1972

58. Yokohama City University

Japan | Yokohama

For Audiology

#150 in Asia

#706 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 5,198
Founded: 1928

59. Fukushima Medical University

Japan | Fukushima

For Audiology

#153 in Asia

#711 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1952

60. Sapporo Medical University

Japan | Sapporo

For Audiology

#154 in Asia

#713 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Founded: 1950

61. Toho University

For Audiology

#155 in Asia

#715 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

62. Shimane University

For Audiology

#158 in Asia

#722 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1949

63. Tokai University

For Audiology

#163 in Asia

#735 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

64. Kindai University

Japan | Higashiosaka

For Audiology

#166 in Asia

#748 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 38,857
Founded: 1949

65. Mie University

For Audiology

#167 in Asia

#750 in the World

Enrollment: 8,455
Founded: 1949

66. Kagoshima University

Japan | Kagoshima

For Audiology

#168 in Asia

#761 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1949

67. Dokkyo University

For Audiology

#171 in Asia

#775 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1964

68. Aichi Medical University

Japan | Nagakute

For Audiology

#176 in Asia

#784 in the World

Founded: 1971

69. Tokyo Metropolitan University

Japan | Hachioji

For Audiology

#177 in Asia

#785 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Enrollment: 9,059
Founded: 2005

70. Kagawa University

Japan | Takamatsu

For Audiology

#178 in Asia

#787 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1949

71. Wakayama Medical University

Japan | Wakayama

For Audiology

#180 in Asia

#795 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1945

72. University of Electro-Communications

For Audiology

#181 in Asia

#796 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1949

73. Doshisha University

For Audiology

#184 in Asia

#803 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 28,354
Founded: 1920

74. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Audiology

#185 in Asia

#808 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

75. Kyorin University

For Audiology

#193 in Asia

#831 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

76. Fukuoka University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Audiology

#198 in Asia

#850 in the World

Founded: 1934

77. Niigata University of Health and Welfare

Japan | Niigata

For Audiology

#199 in Asia

#854 in the World

Founded: 2001

78. Tokyo Gakugei University

Japan | Koganei

For Audiology

#202 in Asia

#866 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1949

79. Oita University

For Audiology

#208 in Asia

#879 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 5,781
Founded: 1949

80. Kanazawa Medical University

For Audiology

#224 in Asia

#913 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1972

81. Graduate University for Advanced Studies

For Audiology

#230 in Asia

#935 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1988

82. University of the Ryukyus

Japan | Nishihara

For Audiology

#242 in Asia

#968 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1950

83. Kwansei Gakuin University

Japan | Nishinomiya

For Audiology

#243 in Asia

#973 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 25,679
Founded: 1912

84. University of Miyazaki

Japan | Miyazaki

For Audiology

#244 in Asia

#981 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1949

85. Tokyo Denki University

For Audiology

#246 in Asia

#986 in the World

Founded: 1907

86. Tokyo University of Science

For Audiology

#247 in Asia

#991 in the World

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

87. Osaka Medical College

Japan | Takatsuki

For Audiology

#251 in Asia

#998 in the World

Founded: 1927

88. Sophia University

For Audiology

#253 in Asia

#1004 in the World

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

89. Chuo University

Japan | Hachioji

For Audiology

#262 in Asia

#1023 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 31,739
Founded: 1885

90. Osaka University of Human Sciences

For Audiology

#267 in Asia

#1033 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2001

91. Ritsumeikan University

For Audiology

#279 in Asia

#1070 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1899

92. Fujita Health University

Japan | Toyoake

For Audiology

#287 in Asia

#1089 in the World

Enrollment: 3,106
Founded: 1964

93. Chubu University

Japan | Kasugai

For Audiology

#294 in Asia

#1104 in the World

Founded: 1938

94. Tsukuba University of Technology

Japan | Tsukuba

For Audiology

#302 in Asia

#1124 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2005

95. Dokkyo Medical University

Japan | Tochigi

For Audiology

#304 in Asia

#1129 in the World

Founded: 1972

96. Hokkaido University of Education

Japan | Sapporo

For Audiology

#312 in Asia

#1154 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Founded: 1949

97. Prefectural University of Hiroshima

Japan | Hiroshima

For Audiology

#316 in Asia

#1165 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Founded: 2005

98. Yokohama National University

Japan | Yokohama

For Audiology

#320 in Asia

#1175 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1949

99. Tokyo University of the Arts

For Audiology

#322 in Asia

#1181 in the World

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

100. Toyohashi University of Technology

Japan | Toyohashi

For Audiology

#323 in Asia

#1182 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Founded: 1976

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

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