100 Best universities for Clinical Psychology in Japan

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Below is a list of best universities in Japan ranked based on their research performance in Clinical Psychology. A graph of 810K citations received by 50.1K academic papers made by 165 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 Clinical Psychology

#11 in Asia
#230 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,218
Founded
1877

2. Kyoto University

For Clinical Psychology

#27 in Asia
#389 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,455
Male:Female
76:24
Founded
1897

3. Kyushu University

For Clinical Psychology

#42 in Asia
#483 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
18,560
Founded
1911

4. Osaka University

For Clinical Psychology

#43 in Asia
#486 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
23,123
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1931

5. Okayama University

For Clinical Psychology

#45 in Asia
#492 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
13,057
Founded
1922

7. University of Tsukuba

For Clinical Psychology

#51 in Asia
#513 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
16,507
Male:Female
61:39
Founded
1973

8. Tohoku University

For Clinical Psychology

#52 in Asia
#517 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
17,591
Founded
1907

9. Keio University

For Clinical Psychology

#56 in Asia
#539 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
33,518
Founded
1858

10. Nagoya University

For Clinical Psychology

#61 in Asia
#564 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
15,834
Founded
1939

11. Hiroshima University

For Clinical Psychology

#63 in Asia
#569 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
15,066
Founded
1949

12. Chiba University

For Clinical Psychology

#67 in Asia
#599 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
13,983
Founded
1949

13. Hokkaido University

For Clinical Psychology

#74 in Asia
#621 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
17,541
Founded
1918

14. Waseda University

For Clinical Psychology

#86 in Asia
#662 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
47,094
Founded
1882

15. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Clinical Psychology

#101 in Asia
#719 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1946

16. Nagoya City University

For Clinical Psychology

#105 in Asia
#736 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
4,685
Founded
1950

17. Osaka City University

For Clinical Psychology

#113 in Asia
#771 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
8,230
Founded
1928

19. Teikyo University

For Clinical Psychology

#138 in Asia
#866 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1966

20. Kobe University

For Clinical Psychology

#145 in Asia
#890 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
15,871
Founded
1902

21. Showa University

For Clinical Psychology

#153 in Asia
#915 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1928

22. Fujita Health University

For Clinical Psychology

#154 in Asia
#920 in the World
Enrollment
3,065
Male:Female
44:56
Founded
1964

23. Nihon University

For Clinical Psychology

#155 in Asia
#922 in the World
Enrollment
77,651
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1889

24. Niigata University

For Clinical Psychology

#158 in Asia
#929 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
12,068
Founded
1922

25. Juntendo University

For Clinical Psychology

#164 in Asia
#944 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
3,802
Founded
1836

26. Kitasato University

For Clinical Psychology

#173 in Asia
#973 in the World
Enrollment
8,576
Male:Female
46:54
Founded
1962

27. Kanazawa University

For Clinical Psychology

#174 in Asia
#983 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
10,127
Male:Female
64:36
Founded
1949

28. University of Tokushima

For Clinical Psychology

#176 in Asia
#985 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

29. Nippon Medical School

For Clinical Psychology

#191 in Asia
#1024 in the World
Founded
1904

30. Kurume University

For Clinical Psychology

#197 in Asia
#1041 in the World
Founded
1928

31. Gunma University

For Clinical Psychology

#199 in Asia
#1054 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
6,556
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1949

32. Tottori University

For Clinical Psychology

#203 in Asia
#1061 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
6,195
Founded
1949

33. Kumamoto University

For Clinical Psychology

#206 in Asia
#1070 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
7,629
Founded
1949

34. Yamaguchi University

For Clinical Psychology

#219 in Asia
#1108 in the World
Founded
1949

35. Gifu University

For Clinical Psychology

#221 in Asia
#1114 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
7,227
Male:Female
65:35
Founded
1949

36. Nagasaki University

For Clinical Psychology

#226 in Asia
#1120 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
9,090
Founded
1949

37. Jichi Medical University

For Clinical Psychology

#229 in Asia
#1125 in the World
Founded
1972

38. Fukushima Medical University

For Clinical Psychology

#232 in Asia
#1138 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
1,095
Founded
1952

39. Shiga University of Medical Science

For Clinical Psychology

#233 in Asia
#1139 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
1,107
Founded
1974

40. Ehime University

For Clinical Psychology

#236 in Asia
#1145 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
9,033
Founded
1949

41. Tokai University

For Clinical Psychology

#240 in Asia
#1155 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
28,535
Founded
1946

42. Kagoshima University

For Clinical Psychology

#243 in Asia
#1159 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
10,661
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1949

43. Hamamatsu University School of Medicine

For Clinical Psychology

#247 in Asia
#1172 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
934
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
1974

44. Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

For Clinical Psychology

#250 in Asia
#1181 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
1,223
Founded
1872

45. University of Fukui

For Clinical Psychology

#261 in Asia
#1199 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
5,167
Founded
1949

46. Oita University

For Clinical Psychology

#272 in Asia
#1233 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
5,781
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1949

47. Tokyo Medical University

For Clinical Psychology

#273 in Asia
#1234 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1916

48. Yokohama City University

For Clinical Psychology

#280 in Asia
#1266 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1928

49. University of Toyama

For Clinical Psychology

#285 in Asia
#1279 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
9,208
Founded
1975

50. Hirosaki University

For Clinical Psychology

#291 in Asia
#1301 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Founded
1949

51. Ritsumeikan University

For Clinical Psychology

#301 in Asia
#1330 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1899

52. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Clinical Psychology

#310 in Asia
#1346 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1881

53. Tokyo Metropolitan University

For Clinical Psychology

#311 in Asia
#1347 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
9,059
Founded
2005

54. Nara Medical University

For Clinical Psychology

#315 in Asia
#1353 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1945

55. Toho University

For Clinical Psychology

#318 in Asia
#1358 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1925

56. Kwansei Gakuin University

For Clinical Psychology

#320 in Asia
#1361 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
25,254
Founded
1912

57. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Clinical Psychology

#330 in Asia
#1386 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
10,357
Founded
1881

58. Mie University

For Clinical Psychology

#344 in Asia
#1421 in the World
Enrollment
8,455
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1949

59. Doshisha University

For Clinical Psychology

#345 in Asia
#1422 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
28,354
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1920

60. Sapporo Medical University

For Clinical Psychology

#346 in Asia
#1429 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Founded
1950

61. Toyo University

For Clinical Psychology

#347 in Asia
#1437 in the World
Enrollment
29,300
Male:Female
59:41
Founded
1887

62. Kansai Medical University

For Clinical Psychology

#352 in Asia
#1451 in the World
Enrollment
782
Founded
1928

63. International University of Health and Welfare

For Clinical Psychology

#358 in Asia
#1460 in the World
Enrollment
6,130
Founded
1995

64. Tokyo University of Science

For Clinical Psychology

#359 in Asia
#1463 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1881

65. Shinshu University

For Clinical Psychology

#369 in Asia
#1491 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1949

66. Akita University

For Clinical Psychology

#373 in Asia
#1498 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
5,157
Founded
1949

67. Yamagata University

For Clinical Psychology

#374 in Asia
#1499 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

68. Rikkyo University

For Clinical Psychology

#378 in Asia
#1504 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
20,720
Founded
1922

69. Osaka University of Human Sciences

For Clinical Psychology

#381 in Asia
#1514 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
2001

70. Ochanomizu University

For Clinical Psychology

#387 in Asia
#1536 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
2,075
Founded
1874

71. University of Yamanashi

For Clinical Psychology

#392 in Asia
#1550 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

72. Shimane University

For Clinical Psychology

#401 in Asia
#1568 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1949

73. Tohoku Pharmaceutical University

For Clinical Psychology

#409 in Asia
#1596 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1939

74. Kindai University

For Clinical Psychology

#411 in Asia
#1601 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
38,857
Founded
1949

75. Health Sciences University of Hokkaido

For Clinical Psychology

#430 in Asia
#1659 in the World
Enrollment
3,302
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1974

76. Fukuoka University

For Clinical Psychology

#435 in Asia
#1667 in the World
Enrollment
20,356
Founded
1934

77. Wakayama Medical University

For Clinical Psychology

#436 in Asia
#1670 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1945

78. Saitama Medical School

For Clinical Psychology

#440 in Asia
#1679 in the World
Founded
1972

79. University of the Ryukyus

For Clinical Psychology

#477 in Asia
#1787 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1950

80. Kyorin University

For Clinical Psychology

#482 in Asia
#1795 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
4,820
Founded
1966

82. Kochi University

For Clinical Psychology

#497 in Asia
#1831 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

83. Kanazawa Medical University

For Clinical Psychology

#498 in Asia
#1835 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
913
Founded
1972

84. Aichi Medical University

For Clinical Psychology

#510 in Asia
#1871 in the World
Enrollment
1,239
Founded
1971

85. Osaka Medical College

For Clinical Psychology

#513 in Asia
#1891 in the World
Enrollment
1,195
Male:Female
53:47
Founded
1927

86. St. Marianna University School of Medicine

For Clinical Psychology

#518 in Asia
#1897 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1971

87. Saga University

For Clinical Psychology

#525 in Asia
#1919 in the World
Founded
1949

88. University of Miyazaki

For Clinical Psychology

#530 in Asia
#1929 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1949

89. Hyogo University of Teacher Education

For Clinical Psychology

#544 in Asia
#1961 in the World
Enrollment
1,573
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
1978

90. Iwate Medical University

For Clinical Psychology

#546 in Asia
#1972 in the World
Founded
1928

91. Tokyo Gakugei University

For Clinical Psychology

#553 in Asia
#1986 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1949

92. Kansai University

For Clinical Psychology

#564 in Asia
#2007 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
29,749
Founded
1922

93. Tokyo University of the Arts

For Clinical Psychology

#569 in Asia
#2020 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Enrollment
3,217
Founded
1949

94. Dokkyo University

For Clinical Psychology

#570 in Asia
#2021 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
8,675
Male:Female
53:47
Founded
1964

95. Dokkyo Medical University

For Clinical Psychology

#571 in Asia
#2022 in the World
Founded
1972

96. Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST)

For Clinical Psychology

#578 in Asia
#2045 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
237
Male:Female
56:44

97. University of Shizuoka

For Clinical Psychology

#586 in Asia
#2068 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1987

98. Chuo University

For Clinical Psychology

#591 in Asia
#2077 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
31,739
Founded
1885

99. Kagawa University

For Clinical Psychology

#620 in Asia
#2139 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
6,539
Founded
1949

100. Hosei University

For Clinical Psychology

#631 in Asia
#2166 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1880

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