34 Best universities for Clinical Psychology in Tokyo

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Tokyo ranked based on their research performance in Clinical Psychology. A graph of 295K citations received by 13.9K academic papers made by 34 universities in Tokyo 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

#1 in Japan

#12 in Asia

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

2. Keio University

For Clinical Psychology

#7 in Japan

#65 in Asia

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

3. Waseda University

For Clinical Psychology

#13 in Japan

#102 in Asia

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

4. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Clinical Psychology

#15 in Japan

#122 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

5. Nihon University

For Clinical Psychology

#20 in Japan

#170 in Asia

Founded: 1889

6. Teikyo University

For Clinical Psychology

#21 in Japan

#173 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

7. Showa University

For Clinical Psychology

#22 in Japan

#176 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1928

8. Juntendo University

For Clinical Psychology

#23 in Japan

#177 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1836

9. Kitasato University

For Clinical Psychology

#30 in Japan

#218 in Asia

Founded: 1962

10. Nippon Medical School

For Clinical Psychology

#32 in Japan

#224 in Asia

Founded: 1904

11. Tokai University

For Clinical Psychology

#38 in Japan

#271 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

12. Tokyo Medical University

For Clinical Psychology

#47 in Japan

#305 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1916

13. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Clinical Psychology

#51 in Japan

#346 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

14. Toho University

For Clinical Psychology

#52 in Japan

#347 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

15. Toyo University

For Clinical Psychology

#54 in Japan

#361 in Asia

Founded: 1887

16. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Clinical Psychology

#56 in Japan

#370 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

17. Rikkyo University

For Clinical Psychology

#68 in Japan

#443 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 20,720
Founded: 1922

18. Ochanomizu University

For Clinical Psychology

#71 in Japan

#455 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 2,075
Founded: 1874

19. Tokyo University of Science

For Clinical Psychology

#75 in Japan

#491 in Asia

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

20. Tokyo University of the Arts

For Clinical Psychology

#98 in Japan

#664 in Asia

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

21. Hosei University

For Clinical Psychology

#105 in Japan

#819 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

22. Mejiro University

For Clinical Psychology

#106 in Japan

#831 in Asia

Founded: 1994

23. Sophia University

For Clinical Psychology

#123 in Japan

#944 in Asia

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

24. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Clinical Psychology

#124 in Japan

#967 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 20,285
Founded: 1874

25. Otsuma Women's University

For Clinical Psychology

#125 in Japan

#976 in Asia

Founded: 1908

26. Tokyo Kasei University

For Clinical Psychology

#128 in Japan

#1012 in Asia

Founded: 1881

27. Bunkyo Gakuin University

For Clinical Psychology

#134 in Japan

#1071 in Asia

Founded: 1924

28. Meiji University

For Clinical Psychology

#141 in Japan

#1098 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1881

29. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Clinical Psychology

#152 in Japan

#1162 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1891

30. Meiji Gakuin University

For Clinical Psychology

#165 in Japan

#1219 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 12,176
Founded: 1877

31. Tokyo University of Social Welfare

For Clinical Psychology

#168 in Japan

#1228 in Asia

Founded: 2000

32. Rissho University

For Clinical Psychology

#170 in Japan

#1236 in Asia

Founded: 1924

33. Japan Women's University

For Clinical Psychology

#176 in Japan

#1285 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 6,572
Founded: 1901

34. Tokyo Denki University

For Clinical Psychology

#182 in Japan

#1315 in Asia

Founded: 1907

Universities for Clinical Psychology near Tokyo

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
30	Tokyo Metropolitan University	57	Hachioji
37	Chiba University	11	Chiba
40	Yokohama City University	53	Yokohama
60	University of Tsukuba	6	Tsukuba
80	Jichi Medical University	37	Tochigi
89	Health Science University	9	Fujikawaguchiko
101	Gunma University	29	Maebashi
136	International University of Health and Welfare	55	Otawara
166	Shinshu University	62	Matsumoto
209	Hamamatsu University School of Medicine	46	Hamamatsu

Psychology subfields in Tokyo

Child Psychology41

Cognitive Science44

Education Majors31

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution5

Neuroscience54

Occupational Therapy16

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology4

Psychiatry56

Social Psychology54