10 Best universities for Astrophysics and Astronomy 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 Astrophysics and Astronomy. A graph of 467K citations received by 23.1K academic papers made by 10 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 Astrophysics and Astronomy

#5 in Japan

#6 in Asia

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

2. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#25 in Japan

#143 in Asia

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

3. Toyota Technological Institute

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#48 in Japan

#224 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

4. Meijo University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#69 in Japan

#327 in Asia

Enrollment: 3,835
Founded: 1926

5. Nagoya City University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#104 in Japan

#507 in Asia

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

6. Chukyo University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#168 in Japan

#1018 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1927

7. Daido University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#176 in Japan

#1096 in Asia

Founded: 1964

8. Aichi Shukutoku University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#228 in Japan

#1564 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,205
Founded: 1975

9. Nanzan University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#233 in Japan

#1617 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1949

10. Aichi University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#250 in Japan

#1737 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,600
Founded: 1946

Universities for Astrophysics and Astronomy near Nagoya

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
19	Chubu University	118	Kasugai
42	Gifu University	42	Gifu
56	Mie University	51	Tsu
63	Toyohashi University of Technology	43	Toyohashi
85	Hamamatsu University School of Medicine	122	Hamamatsu
91	Shiga University of Medical Science	132	Otsu
105	Kyoto University	2	Kyoto
106	Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine	93	Kyoto
107	Kyoto Sangyo University	79	Kyoto
107	Doshisha University	84	Kyoto

Physics subfields in Nagoya

Acoustical Engineering10

Atomic and Molecular physics7

Condensed Matter Physics8

Materials Science13

Nanotechnology6

Nuclear Physics9

Optical Engineering13

Quantum and Particle physics15