41 Best universities for Child 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 Child Psychology. A graph of 308K citations received by 16.7K academic papers made by 41 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 Child Psychology

#1 in Japan

#7 in Asia

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

2. Keio University

For Child Psychology

#9 in Japan

#63 in Asia

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

3. Waseda University

For Child Psychology

#11 in Japan

#72 in Asia

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

4. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Child Psychology

#16 in Japan

#165 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

5. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Child Psychology

#20 in Japan

#177 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

6. Ochanomizu University

For Child Psychology

#22 in Japan

#196 in Asia

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

7. Juntendo University

For Child Psychology

#23 in Japan

#203 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1836

8. Showa University

For Child Psychology

#24 in Japan

#212 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1928

9. Nihon University

For Child Psychology

#27 in Japan

#217 in Asia

Founded: 1889

10. Tokyo University of Science

For Child Psychology

#40 in Japan

#303 in Asia

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

11. Teikyo University

For Child Psychology

#43 in Japan

#320 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

12. Rikkyo University

For Child Psychology

#45 in Japan

#334 in Asia

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

13. Tokai University

For Child Psychology

#47 in Japan

#372 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

14. Kitasato University

For Child Psychology

#51 in Japan

#398 in Asia

Founded: 1962

15. Nippon Medical School

For Child Psychology

#58 in Japan

#439 in Asia

Founded: 1904

16. Toho University

For Child Psychology

#68 in Japan

#501 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

17. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Child Psychology

#80 in Japan

#576 in Asia

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

18. Hosei University

For Child Psychology

#84 in Japan

#591 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

19. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Child Psychology

#85 in Japan

#595 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

20. Tokyo University of the Arts

For Child Psychology

#89 in Japan

#648 in Asia

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

21. Toyo University

For Child Psychology

#91 in Japan

#660 in Asia

Founded: 1887

22. Tokyo Medical University

For Child Psychology

#97 in Japan

#696 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1916

23. Sophia University

For Child Psychology

#116 in Japan

#805 in Asia

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

24. Tokyo Denki University

For Child Psychology

#117 in Japan

#833 in Asia

Founded: 1907

25. Otsuma Women's University

For Child Psychology

#118 in Japan

#835 in Asia

Founded: 1908

26. Japan Women's University

For Child Psychology

#124 in Japan

#893 in Asia

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

27. Mejiro University

For Child Psychology

#126 in Japan

#905 in Asia

Founded: 1994

28. Meiji University

For Child Psychology

#132 in Japan

#952 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1881

29. Tokyo Woman's Christian University

For Child Psychology

#134 in Japan

#967 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Founded: 1918

30. Meiji Gakuin University

For Child Psychology

#144 in Japan

#1080 in Asia

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

31. Tokyo Kasei University

For Child Psychology

#155 in Japan

#1182 in Asia

Founded: 1881

32. Gakushuin University

For Child Psychology

#158 in Japan

#1211 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 9,240
Founded: 1877

33. Tokyo Future University

For Child Psychology

#160 in Japan

#1227 in Asia

Founded: 2006

34. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Child Psychology

#177 in Japan

#1328 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1891

35. Tokyo University of Social Welfare

For Child Psychology

#184 in Japan

#1384 in Asia

Founded: 2000

36. Rissho University

For Child Psychology

#185 in Japan

#1386 in Asia

Founded: 1924

37. Bunkyo Gakuin University

For Child Psychology

#191 in Japan

#1427 in Asia

Founded: 1924

38. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Child Psychology

#198 in Japan

#1459 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1949

39. Showa Women's University

For Child Psychology

#208 in Japan

#1530 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1920

40. Kokushikan University

For Child Psychology

#212 in Japan

#1548 in Asia

Founded: 1917

41. Nippon Sport Science University

For Child Psychology

#217 in Japan

#1604 in Asia

Founded: 1891

Universities for Child Psychology near Tokyo

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
14	University of Electro-Communications	81	Chofu
18	Tokyo Gakugei University	42	Koganei
19	Dokkyo University	83	Soka
26	Yokohama National University	82	Yokohama
30	Tokyo Metropolitan University	13	Hachioji
30	Azabu University	69	Sagamihara
34	Chuo University	76	Hachioji
37	Chiba University	12	Chiba
40	Yokohama City University	55	Yokohama
60	University of Tsukuba	4	Tsukuba

Psychology subfields in Tokyo

Clinical Psychology34

Cognitive Science44

Education Majors31

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution5

Neuroscience54

Occupational Therapy16

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology4

Psychiatry56

Social Psychology54