Akita International University ranked 279th in Japan, 4492nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 50 research topics. Akita International University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 799 academic publications and 6,327 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Environmental Science rankings
Akita International University ranked 284th for Environmental Science in Japan and 5130th in the World with 500 publications made and 3,185 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Earth science and Geophysics.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #284 of 510 | In Japan |
| #2164 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #5130 of 6,798 | In the World |
Akita International University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 6 |
| 2006 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 4 | 10 |
| 2008 | 1 | 11 |
| 2009 | 4 | 25 |
| 2010 | 3 | 22 |
| 2011 | 5 | 39 |
| 2012 | 3 | 30 |
| 2013 | 10 | 39 |
| 2014 | 31 | 61 |
| 2015 | 26 | 54 |
| 2016 | 35 | 86 |
| 2017 | 51 | 111 |
| 2018 | 55 | 175 |
| 2019 | 36 | 262 |
| 2020 | 39 | 336 |
| 2021 | 62 | 502 |
| 2022 | 62 | 621 |
| 2023 | 60 | 647 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Akita International University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Akita International University ranked 244th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 4992nd in the World with 445 publications made and 2,875 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #244 of 527 | In Japan |
| #1916 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #4992 of 7,020 | In the World |
Akita International University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 2005 | 0 | 7 |
| 2006 | 3 | 6 |
| 2007 | 3 | 8 |
| 2008 | 6 | 24 |
| 2009 | 11 | 28 |
| 2010 | 3 | 34 |
| 2011 | 10 | 59 |
| 2012 | 9 | 47 |
| 2013 | 12 | 69 |
| 2014 | 25 | 89 |
| 2015 | 29 | 73 |
| 2016 | 41 | 107 |
| 2017 | 57 | 127 |
| 2018 | 42 | 168 |
| 2019 | 37 | 248 |
| 2020 | 36 | 296 |
| 2021 | 33 | 391 |
| 2022 | 42 | 440 |
| 2023 | 37 | 473 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Akita International University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Engineering rankings
Akita International University ranked 306th for Engineering in Japan and 5089th in the World with 444 publications made and 3,109 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering.
| Engineering ranking | Location |
| #306 of 505 | In Japan |
| #2229 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #5089 of 6,684 | In the World |
Akita International University
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 9 |
| 2006 | 0 | 8 |
| 2007 | 0 | 12 |
| 2008 | 4 | 30 |
| 2009 | 4 | 44 |
| 2010 | 2 | 36 |
| 2011 | 9 | 75 |
| 2012 | 6 | 72 |
| 2013 | 14 | 134 |
| 2014 | 29 | 145 |
| 2015 | 22 | 98 |
| 2016 | 28 | 118 |
| 2017 | 42 | 134 |
| 2018 | 48 | 203 |
| 2019 | 27 | 246 |
| 2020 | 41 | 326 |
| 2021 | 50 | 471 |
| 2022 | 61 | 553 |
| 2023 | 47 | 578 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Akita International University in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
Akita International University ranked 295th for Physics in Japan and 4790th in the World with 401 publications made and 3,736 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nuclear Physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
| Physics ranking | Location |
| #295 of 503 | In Japan |
| #2087 of 2,786 | In Asia |
| #4790 of 6,603 | In the World |
Akita International University
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 2004 | 3 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 10 |
| 2006 | 0 | 9 |
| 2007 | 3 | 12 |
| 2008 | 4 | 40 |
| 2009 | 6 | 60 |
| 2010 | 1 | 52 |
| 2011 | 12 | 100 |
| 2012 | 8 | 101 |
| 2013 | 13 | 166 |
| 2014 | 26 | 190 |
| 2015 | 21 | 153 |
| 2016 | 26 | 196 |
| 2017 | 42 | 187 |
| 2018 | 44 | 254 |
| 2019 | 21 | 293 |
| 2020 | 32 | 390 |
| 2021 | 45 | 480 |
| 2022 | 50 | 564 |
| 2023 | 38 | 545 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Akita International University in various areas of Physics.
Biology rankings
Akita International University ranked 367th for Biology in Japan and 5460th in the World with 385 publications made and 2,821 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience.
| Biology ranking | Location |
| #367 of 523 | In Japan |
| #2321 of 2,814 | In Asia |
| #5460 of 6,770 | In the World |
Akita International University
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 2006 | 1 | 8 |
| 2007 | 1 | 10 |
| 2008 | 1 | 11 |
| 2009 | 5 | 18 |
| 2010 | 4 | 30 |
| 2011 | 4 | 36 |
| 2012 | 6 | 42 |
| 2013 | 8 | 47 |
| 2014 | 24 | 64 |
| 2015 | 22 | 57 |
| 2016 | 22 | 89 |
| 2017 | 35 | 107 |
| 2018 | 46 | 189 |
| 2019 | 25 | 265 |
| 2020 | 38 | 346 |
| 2021 | 47 | 482 |
| 2022 | 46 | 570 |
| 2023 | 43 | 532 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Akita International University in various areas of Biology.
Chemistry rankings
Akita International University ranked 339th for Chemistry in Japan and 5067th in the World with 350 publications made and 3,208 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Petrology and Geochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
| Chemistry ranking | Location |
| #339 of 499 | In Japan |
| #2228 of 2,750 | In Asia |
| #5067 of 6,447 | In the World |
Akita International University
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 8 |
| 2006 | 0 | 8 |
| 2007 | 2 | 10 |
| 2008 | 3 | 24 |
| 2009 | 4 | 34 |
| 2010 | 3 | 45 |
| 2011 | 7 | 86 |
| 2012 | 4 | 93 |
| 2013 | 8 | 119 |
| 2014 | 28 | 149 |
| 2015 | 16 | 98 |
| 2016 | 18 | 142 |
| 2017 | 35 | 135 |
| 2018 | 41 | 228 |
| 2019 | 19 | 262 |
| 2020 | 25 | 337 |
| 2021 | 48 | 451 |
| 2022 | 44 | 549 |
| 2023 | 37 | 493 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Akita International University in various areas of Chemistry.
Computer Science rankings
Akita International University ranked 316th for Computer Science in Japan and 5392nd in the World with 275 publications made and 1,627 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #316 of 506 | In Japan |
| #2277 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #5392 of 6,752 | In the World |
Akita International University
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 5 |
| 2008 | 3 | 16 |
| 2009 | 3 | 17 |
| 2010 | 2 | 31 |
| 2011 | 5 | 35 |
| 2012 | 10 | 38 |
| 2013 | 11 | 60 |
| 2014 | 15 | 88 |
| 2015 | 17 | 54 |
| 2016 | 25 | 93 |
| 2017 | 27 | 80 |
| 2018 | 23 | 109 |
| 2019 | 26 | 175 |
| 2020 | 22 | 181 |
| 2021 | 20 | 206 |
| 2022 | 38 | 301 |
| 2023 | 20 | 299 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Akita International University in various areas of Computer Science.
Psychology rankings
Akita International University ranked 271st for Psychology in Japan and 4690th in the World with 218 publications made and 1,511 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Neuroscience.
| Psychology ranking | Location |
| #271 of 485 | In Japan |
| #1902 of 2,703 | In Asia |
| #4690 of 6,528 | In the World |
Akita International University
Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 2005 | 0 | 5 |
| 2006 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 2 | 5 |
| 2008 | 3 | 14 |
| 2009 | 6 | 14 |
| 2010 | 0 | 27 |
| 2011 | 4 | 33 |
| 2012 | 6 | 30 |
| 2013 | 6 | 45 |
| 2014 | 10 | 54 |
| 2015 | 17 | 34 |
| 2016 | 16 | 53 |
| 2017 | 29 | 58 |
| 2018 | 22 | 88 |
| 2019 | 16 | 112 |
| 2020 | 30 | 159 |
| 2021 | 10 | 183 |
| 2022 | 21 | 220 |
| 2023 | 15 | 205 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Akita International University in various areas of Psychology.
Mathematics rankings
Akita International University ranked 259th for Mathematics in Japan and 4849th in the World with 188 publications made and 1,933 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.
| Mathematics ranking | Location |
| #259 of 443 | In Japan |
| #2070 of 2,673 | In Asia |
| #4849 of 6,305 | In the World |
Akita International University
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 2005 | 0 | 5 |
| 2006 | 0 | 8 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 12 |
| 2009 | 2 | 17 |
| 2010 | 0 | 17 |
| 2011 | 2 | 27 |
| 2012 | 6 | 40 |
| 2013 | 8 | 66 |
| 2014 | 6 | 49 |
| 2015 | 12 | 59 |
| 2016 | 21 | 74 |
| 2017 | 25 | 73 |
| 2018 | 27 | 138 |
| 2019 | 15 | 116 |
| 2020 | 20 | 145 |
| 2021 | 12 | 206 |
| 2022 | 21 | 222 |
| 2023 | 6 | 217 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Akita International University in various areas of Mathematics.
Economics rankings
Akita International University ranked 200th for Economics in Japan and 4623rd in the World with 156 publications made and 867 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.
| Economics ranking | Location |
| #200 of 323 | In Japan |
| #1855 of 2,461 | In Asia |
| #4623 of 5,995 | In the World |
Akita International University
Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 9 |
| 2009 | 2 | 15 |
| 2010 | 1 | 15 |
| 2011 | 1 | 20 |
| 2012 | 2 | 24 |
| 2013 | 3 | 25 |
| 2014 | 4 | 22 |
| 2015 | 11 | 22 |
| 2016 | 17 | 34 |
| 2017 | 23 | 47 |
| 2018 | 17 | 61 |
| 2019 | 10 | 79 |
| 2020 | 14 | 129 |
| 2021 | 16 | 135 |
| 2022 | 19 | 185 |
| 2023 | 11 | 183 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Akita International University in various areas of Economics.
Business rankings
Akita International University ranked 270th for Business in Japan and 5313th in the World with 144 publications made and 576 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management.
| Business ranking | Location |
| #270 of 375 | In Japan |
| #2184 of 2,579 | In Asia |
| #5313 of 6,187 | In the World |
Akita International University
Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 2007 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 6 |
| 2009 | 3 | 14 |
| 2010 | 2 | 14 |
| 2011 | 1 | 20 |
| 2012 | 3 | 23 |
| 2013 | 4 | 27 |
| 2014 | 3 | 23 |
| 2015 | 11 | 28 |
| 2016 | 9 | 34 |
| 2017 | 18 | 44 |
| 2018 | 16 | 44 |
| 2019 | 17 | 88 |
| 2020 | 12 | 108 |
| 2021 | 12 | 117 |
| 2022 | 18 | 177 |
| 2023 | 11 | 171 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Akita International University in various areas of Business.
| Business subfield | Japan ranking | Asia ranking | World rank |
| Finance | 208 | 1803 | 4365 |
| Management | 266 | 2193 | 5220 |
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Akita International University
