Azabu University: Rankings

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Azabu University ranked 165th in Japan, 2589th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 33 research topics. Azabu University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,942 academic publications and 78,942 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2589 of 14,131 In the World
#759 of 5,830 In Asia
#165 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 3 In Sagamihara
#569 of 2,198 For Veterinary
#575 of 2,330 For Animal Science
#734 of 1,805 For Urology
#3106 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3251 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 30 other topics

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Biology rankings

Azabu University ranked 135th for Biology in Japan and 2087th in the World with 4,448 publications made and 74,988 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Microbiology.

Biology ranking Location
#135 of 528 In Japan
#874 of 2,838 In Asia
#2087 of 6,841 In the World

Azabu University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 76 125
1994 69 138
1995 54 132
1996 59 193
1997 66 292
1998 64 304
1999 68 339
2000 81 361
2001 85 460
2002 83 529
2003 82 706
2004 80 780
2005 79 839
2006 109 1052
2007 128 1150
2008 163 1251
2009 151 1593
2010 134 1668
2011 161 2179
2012 140 2287
2013 176 2582
2014 146 2942
2015 143 2859
2016 145 3138
2017 150 3485
2018 162 3868
2019 159 4119
2020 186 5074
2021 206 5726
2022 187 5526
2023 161 5376
2024 152 5126
2025 149 4609

The following table provides academic rankings for Azabu University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animal Science 18 143 575
Zoology 51 252 991
Microbiology 66 343 1010
Molecular Biology 109 374 1053
Immunology 96 432 1198
Virology 91 427 1277
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 81 448 1375
Toxicology 56 607 1501
Oncology and Cancer research 110 633 1531
Genetics 125 607 1549
Neuroscience 125 548 1642
Nutrition and Food Science 91 741 1714
Biophysics 177 672 1725
Biotechnology 113 718 1733
Pharmacology 123 809 1840
Evolutionary Biology 103 644 1853
Biochemistry 145 809 1865
Paleontology 116 766 1977
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 137 884 2093
Forestry 73 751 2117
Botany 137 989 2331
Agricultural Science 90 1072 2523
Horticulture 127 1233 2722

Medicine rankings

Azabu University ranked 116th for Medicine in Japan and 1905th in the World with 3,663 publications made and 62,873 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology, Surgery, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#116 of 521 In Japan
#697 of 2,817 In Asia
#1905 of 6,793 In the World

Azabu University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 63 99
1994 58 108
1995 45 107
1996 48 127
1997 47 197
1998 45 222
1999 56 258
2000 71 307
2001 75 348
2002 59 423
2003 65 561
2004 56 620
2005 60 656
2006 80 845
2007 92 915
2008 118 954
2009 124 1231
2010 115 1325
2011 134 1727
2012 124 1850
2013 142 2070
2014 124 2326
2015 124 2353
2016 126 2548
2017 127 2897
2018 132 3203
2019 140 3420
2020 170 4285
2021 187 4839
2022 168 4798
2023 142 4596
2024 131 4209
2025 130 3688

The following table provides academic rankings for Azabu University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Veterinary 18 183 569
Urology 80 251 734
Immunology 96 432 1198
Anatomy and Physiology 106 415 1235
Virology 91 427 1277
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 98 521 1287
Cardiology 99 446 1299
Anesthesiology 109 505 1417
Ophthalmology 106 547 1489
Toxicology 56 607 1501
Oncology and Cancer research 110 633 1531
Radiation Therapy 112 664 1555
Dermatology 104 606 1564
Surgery 105 565 1588
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 114 581 1609
Pharmacology 123 809 1840
Pathology 121 734 1917
Orthodontics 121 727 2031
Dentistry 121 788 2113
Psychiatry 130 824 2302
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 97 747 2378
Physical Therapy 176 941 2542
Clinical Psychology 111 897 2654
Public Health 112 1022 2746
Nursing 216 1746 4412

Chemistry rankings

Azabu University ranked 171st for Chemistry in Japan and 2435th in the World with 3,339 publications made and 59,360 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science, Materials Science, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#171 of 510 In Japan
#1118 of 2,785 In Asia
#2435 of 6,561 In the World

Azabu University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 54 106
1994 48 104
1995 53 131
1996 50 184
1997 52 253
1998 47 251
1999 51 286
2000 62 313
2001 60 381
2002 67 435
2003 67 563
2004 61 628
2005 60 690
2006 85 849
2007 98 915
2008 120 981
2009 113 1239
2010 93 1278
2011 115 1690
2012 97 1759
2013 127 1924
2014 111 2211
2015 101 2128
2016 113 2364
2017 118 2600
2018 126 2817
2019 119 3076
2020 145 3787
2021 151 4342
2022 126 4139
2023 112 3960
2024 103 3648
2025 110 3167

The following table provides academic rankings for Azabu University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 91 741 1714
Biochemistry 145 809 1865
Organic Chemistry 192 1295 2702
Inorganic Chemistry 207 1469 2978
Environmental Chemistry 181 1448 3096
Materials Science 233 1779 3758
Chemical Engineering 220 1859 3770
Physical chemistry 256 1989 4233

Environmental Science rankings

Azabu University ranked 141st for Environmental Science in Japan and 2775th in the World with 2,288 publications made and 39,297 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#141 of 523 In Japan
#1149 of 2,841 In Asia
#2775 of 6,888 In the World

Azabu University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 26 52
1994 21 50
1995 27 62
1996 31 93
1997 40 130
1998 29 83
1999 30 137
2000 45 140
2001 44 199
2002 47 253
2003 42 326
2004 37 357
2005 48 405
2006 52 506
2007 76 583
2008 109 684
2009 81 848
2010 70 867
2011 92 1222
2012 82 1299
2013 100 1456
2014 72 1601
2015 76 1518
2016 64 1683
2017 80 1853
2018 73 2120
2019 76 2173
2020 92 2583
2021 106 2901
2022 90 2837
2023 82 2826
2024 77 2643
2025 74 2356

The following table provides academic rankings for Azabu University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 81 448 1375
Paleontology 116 766 1977
Forestry 73 751 2117
Ecology 104 979 2436
Geology 138 1024 2493
Agricultural Science 90 1072 2523
Environmental Chemistry 181 1448 3096
Earth science and Geophysics 210 1544 3530
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 224 1713 3820
Environmental Management 156 1730 3959
Oceanography 215 1713 3971
Geography and Cartography 178 1676 4101

Engineering rankings

Azabu University ranked 219th for Engineering in Japan and 3742nd in the World with 1,347 publications made and 18,197 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biotechnology, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electronic Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#219 of 520 In Japan
#1719 of 2,841 In Asia
#3742 of 6,795 In the World

Azabu University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 24 47
1994 21 34
1995 23 63
1996 21 64
1997 26 87
1998 19 73
1999 17 116
2000 24 93
2001 22 123
2002 24 137
2003 18 190
2004 28 201
2005 31 268
2006 33 288
2007 35 353
2008 50 363
2009 40 357
2010 38 443
2011 33 541
2012 41 625
2013 52 691
2014 38 767
2015 31 712
2016 39 794
2017 38 859
2018 57 1026
2019 50 1094
2020 56 1353
2021 69 1603
2022 54 1595
2023 54 1577
2024 54 1494
2025 59 1292

The following table provides academic rankings for Azabu University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 113 718 1733
Electronic Engineering 109 922 2016
Structural Engineering 182 1363 3027
Metallurgical Engineering 215 1618 3362
Optical Engineering 230 1729 3735
Acoustical Engineering 224 1640 3747
Materials Science 233 1779 3758
Chemical Engineering 220 1859 3770
Aerospace Engineering 229 1779 4032
Mechanical Engineering 214 1753 4066
Telecommunications 236 2063 4516
Electrical Engineering 252 2141 4692

Physics rankings

Azabu University ranked 233rd for Physics in Japan and 3942nd in the World with 1,059 publications made and 14,442 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#233 of 515 In Japan
#1783 of 2,822 In Asia
#3942 of 6,729 In the World

Azabu University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 16 35
1994 19 33
1995 21 57
1996 21 66
1997 21 80
1998 15 84
1999 13 90
2000 17 86
2001 20 91
2002 18 114
2003 13 172
2004 15 176
2005 17 192
2006 26 225
2007 23 243
2008 36 273
2009 32 279
2010 30 351
2011 37 402
2012 20 460
2013 36 506
2014 27 534
2015 26 546
2016 28 545
2017 36 671
2018 36 774
2019 40 801
2020 42 1023
2021 59 1208
2022 46 1197
2023 45 1221
2024 31 1113
2025 53 1055

The following table provides academic rankings for Azabu University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biophysics 177 672 1725
Nuclear Physics 228 1390 3019
Astrophysics and Astronomy 203 1477 3516
Optical Engineering 230 1729 3735
Acoustical Engineering 224 1640 3747
Materials Science 233 1779 3758
Quantum and Particle physics 265 2034 4622

Computer Science rankings

Azabu University ranked 200th for Computer Science in Japan and 3849th in the World with 1,026 publications made and 21,017 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#200 of 515 In Japan
#1701 of 2,842 In Asia
#3849 of 6,855 In the World

Azabu University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 12 29
1994 11 30
1995 11 42
1996 10 34
1997 6 55
1998 7 78
1999 12 68
2000 13 61
2001 14 120
2002 16 116
2003 15 161
2004 18 169
2005 14 175
2006 24 210
2007 28 215
2008 27 291
2009 30 385
2010 29 464
2011 37 611
2012 37 709
2013 42 867
2014 40 921
2015 34 964
2016 35 1108
2017 56 1281
2018 40 1441
2019 52 1641
2020 46 1999
2021 51 2186
2022 55 2081
2023 39 2077
2024 51 2079
2025 47 1810

The following table provides academic rankings for Azabu University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 125 548 1642
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 137 884 2093
Computer Vision 185 1537 3290
Cognitive Science 183 1485 3352
Telecommunications 236 2063 4516
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 237 2055 4663
Machine Learning 283 2359 5337

Psychology rankings

Azabu University ranked 140th for Psychology in Japan and 2829th in the World with 988 publications made and 18,289 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Child Psychology, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#140 of 498 In Japan
#1100 of 2,766 In Asia
#2829 of 6,663 In the World

Azabu University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 10 25
1994 12 28
1995 14 46
1996 8 33
1997 7 45
1998 7 67
1999 10 68
2000 10 57
2001 10 86
2002 11 94
2003 12 140
2004 13 140
2005 15 147
2006 30 188
2007 24 177
2008 30 229
2009 35 308
2010 29 323
2011 43 464
2012 30 568
2013 39 640
2014 37 708
2015 39 741
2016 36 840
2017 50 1002
2018 30 1052
2019 47 1199
2020 54 1509
2021 56 1576
2022 52 1555
2023 36 1510
2024 40 1460
2025 52 1256

The following table provides academic rankings for Azabu University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 125 548 1642
Child Psychology 67 521 1862
Psychiatry 130 824 2302
Clinical Psychology 111 897 2654
Cognitive Science 183 1485 3352
Social Psychology 149 1356 3539

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Azabu University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Demography 121 1006 2722
Sociology 154 1465 3984
Archaeology 165 1699 4130
Linguistics 228 1807 4278
History 171 1701 4298
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 196 1808 4704
Statistics 235 2055 4710
Philosophy 223 1821 4735
Art & Design 233 1936 4865
Mathematics 251 2169 5044
Development Studies 210 2135 5245
Law 256 2237 5628
Economics 270 2316 5680
Political Science 263 2252 5759
Business 298 2414 5864