Fukuoka's 11 best Psychology universities [2025 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Fukuoka ranked based on their research performance in Psychology. A graph of 833K citations received by 40.5K academic papers made by 11 universities in Fukuoka 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. Kyushu University

For Psychology

#4 in Japan

#24 in Asia

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

2. Fukuoka University

For Psychology

#46 in Japan

#210 in Asia

Founded: 1934

3. Fukuoka Dental College

For Psychology

#186 in Japan

#1489 in Asia

Founded: 1972

4. Fukuoka Institute of Technology

For Psychology

#218 in Japan

#1709 in Asia

Founded: 1963

5. Daiichi University of Pharmacy

For Psychology

#220 in Japan

#1716 in Asia

Enrollment: 1,128
Founded: 1960

6. Kyushu Sangyo University

For Psychology

#240 in Japan

#1843 in Asia

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1960

7. Seinan Gakuin University

For Psychology

#283 in Japan

#2072 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1949

8. Nakamura Gakuen University

For Psychology

#313 in Japan

#2196 in Asia

Founded: 1965

9. Fukuoka Women's University

For Psychology

#324 in Japan

#2246 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1923

10. Cyber University

For Psychology

#361 in Japan

#2359 in Asia

Founded: 2007

11. Kyushu Women's University

For Psychology

#464 in Japan

#2653 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1962

Universities for Psychology near Fukuoka

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
32	Kurume University	34	Kurume
40	Saga University	80	Saga
43	University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan	50	Kitakyushu
52	Kyushu Dental College	134	Kitakyushu
53	Kyushu Institute of Technology	87	Kitakyushu
89	Sojo University	158	Kumamoto
92	Kumamoto University	16	Kumamoto
102	Nagasaki University	30	Nagasaki
116	Yamaguchi University	31	Yamaguchi
122	Oita University	76	Oita

Psychology subfields in Fukuoka

Neuroscience10

Psychiatry10

Social Psychology6