Dokkyo Medical University: Rankings

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Dokkyo Medical University ranked 130th in Japan, 2009th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 37 research topics. Dokkyo Medical University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,453 academic publications and 130,221 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2009 of 14,131 In the World
#551 of 5,830 In Asia
#130 of 719 In Japan
#2 of 2 In Tochigi
#515 of 2,222 For Pediatrics
#543 of 2,360 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#635 of 2,953 For Cardiology
#6725 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1964 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 34 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

Dokkyo Medical University ranked 87th for Medicine in Japan and 1119th in the World with 7,929 publications made and 124,450 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#87 of 521 In Japan
#358 of 2,817 In Asia
#1119 of 6,793 In the World

Dokkyo Medical University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 5 36
1994 5 24
1995 0 35
1996 9 33
1997 9 52
1998 10 33
1999 7 47
2000 13 58
2001 13 88
2002 9 112
2003 25 117
2004 21 160
2005 22 208
2006 90 274
2007 184 417
2008 204 782
2009 235 1210
2010 241 1860
2011 281 2447
2012 305 3138
2013 358 3792
2014 323 4401
2015 336 4825
2016 323 5124
2017 382 5774
2018 431 6310
2019 454 7271
2020 585 9600
2021 646 11476
2022 634 12563
2023 625 13198
2024 599 13026
2025 592 12252

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

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pediatrics 24 118 515
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 71 182 543
Cardiology 74 181 635
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 74 210 674
Anesthesiology 74 215 685
Radiation Therapy 77 243 691
Neurosurgery 75 263 692
Surgery 75 235 721
Oncology and Cancer research 79 262 733
Urology 82 255 744
Dermatology 78 250 748
Sonography and Ultrasound 73 262 750
Medical Physics 54 208 751
Plastic Surgery 53 263 793
Immunology 87 308 922
Ophthalmology 85 304 922
Epidemiology 56 265 934
Anatomy and Physiology 86 295 936
Respiratory Therapy 81 296 950
Pathology 82 321 982
Critical Care Nursing 66 295 990
Psychiatry 80 304 1049
Pharmacology 92 447 1105
Audiology 94 304 1122
Occupational Therapy 78 357 1225
Sports Medicine 91 332 1269
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 66 380 1305
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 68 359 1346
Physical Therapy 95 412 1366
Family medicine 82 405 1397
Virology 95 491 1404
Orthodontics 98 521 1609
Gerontology 95 477 1862
Dentistry 111 709 1960
Clinical Psychology 82 588 1980
Health Science 78 602 2040
Veterinary 71 935 2125
Nursing 89 677 2177
Public Health 96 823 2319
Healthcare Management (MHA) 81 771 2347

Biology rankings

Dokkyo Medical University ranked 120th for Biology in Japan and 1740th in the World with 6,620 publications made and 109,118 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#120 of 528 In Japan
#694 of 2,838 In Asia
#1740 of 6,841 In the World

Dokkyo Medical University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 7 37
1994 6 31
1995 2 37
1996 8 36
1997 9 62
1998 8 40
1999 6 61
2000 12 59
2001 12 97
2002 8 116
2003 26 120
2004 19 168
2005 22 228
2006 86 274
2007 175 417
2008 178 784
2009 202 1109
2010 209 1730
2011 243 2225
2012 273 2860
2013 340 3505
2014 285 4000
2015 278 4330
2016 294 4673
2017 326 5223
2018 351 5726
2019 373 6514
2020 472 8513
2021 522 10102
2022 499 10891
2023 485 11214
2024 465 10782
2025 442 10128

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 79 262 733
Immunology 87 308 922
Pharmacology 92 447 1105
Neuroscience 93 331 1137
Genetics 101 482 1300
Astrobiology 111 458 1387
Virology 95 491 1404
Molecular Biology 147 549 1412
Biotechnology 99 561 1412
Biophysics 158 569 1539
Biochemistry 143 789 1822
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 120 757 1848
Microbiology 132 888 2046
Zoology 139 793 2267
Paleontology 159 1191 2838
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 202 1317 3252
Botany 178 1441 3302
Evolutionary Biology 184 1407 3317
Nutrition and Food Science 251 1785 3696

Psychology rankings

Dokkyo Medical University ranked 91st for Psychology in Japan and 1526th in the World with 3,295 publications made and 49,564 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#91 of 498 In Japan
#493 of 2,766 In Asia
#1526 of 6,663 In the World

Dokkyo Medical University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 1 15
1994 2 11
1995 0 14
1996 5 14
1997 6 22
1998 4 13
1999 0 22
2000 4 23
2001 6 40
2002 5 44
2003 15 41
2004 7 69
2005 8 94
2006 51 129
2007 77 178
2008 98 358
2009 90 567
2010 110 769
2011 127 1104
2012 122 1338
2013 158 1615
2014 117 1699
2015 147 1914
2016 120 2084
2017 151 2274
2018 168 2497
2019 152 2840
2020 252 3854
2021 262 4460
2022 297 5124
2023 284 5545
2024 235 5276
2025 236 5080

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

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 80 304 1049
Neuroscience 93 331 1137
Occupational Therapy 78 357 1225
Clinical Psychology 82 588 1980
Child Psychology 135 1022 2905
Social Psychology 138 1273 3391
Cognitive Science 191 1531 3459

Chemistry rankings

Dokkyo Medical University ranked 172nd for Chemistry in Japan and 2448th in the World with 3,292 publications made and 59,825 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#172 of 510 In Japan
#1128 of 2,785 In Asia
#2448 of 6,561 In the World

Dokkyo Medical University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 5 31
1994 4 28
1995 3 28
1996 7 22
1997 7 40
1998 2 36
1999 5 38
2000 6 41
2001 6 65
2002 5 85
2003 14 83
2004 15 120
2005 14 164
2006 46 183
2007 97 281
2008 93 473
2009 122 631
2010 117 1003
2011 130 1286
2012 150 1632
2013 180 2016
2014 161 2279
2015 148 2494
2016 158 2632
2017 160 2846
2018 165 3146
2019 187 3594
2020 210 4742
2021 234 5576
2022 218 5920
2023 214 6140
2024 223 5515
2025 182 5089

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 143 789 1822
Organic Chemistry 217 1515 3160
Materials Science 229 1714 3597
Nutrition and Food Science 251 1785 3696

Computer Science rankings

Dokkyo Medical University ranked 149th for Computer Science in Japan and 2719th in the World with 2,568 publications made and 43,353 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#149 of 515 In Japan
#1169 of 2,842 In Asia
#2719 of 6,855 In the World

Dokkyo Medical University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 1 11
1994 2 11
1995 0 10
1996 3 8
1997 2 15
1998 3 10
1999 0 20
2000 2 13
2001 3 29
2002 6 28
2003 11 34
2004 6 54
2005 9 79
2006 30 97
2007 57 140
2008 78 315
2009 82 487
2010 80 685
2011 98 960
2012 92 1218
2013 112 1399
2014 102 1621
2015 114 1709
2016 91 1867
2017 118 2080
2018 146 2309
2019 138 2488
2020 193 3523
2021 200 4273
2022 223 4696
2023 210 5017
2024 194 4835
2025 175 4649

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 93 331 1137
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 120 757 1848
Machine Learning 129 1389 2956
Cognitive Science 191 1531 3459
Computer Vision 232 1909 4118
Cyber Security 174 1858 4210
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 217 1950 4405
Telecommunications 241 2090 4588

Engineering rankings

Dokkyo Medical University ranked 208th for Engineering in Japan and 3451st in the World with 1,845 publications made and 26,503 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#208 of 520 In Japan
#1579 of 2,841 In Asia
#3451 of 6,795 In the World

Dokkyo Medical University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 3 6
1994 2 2
1995 1 4
1996 2 9
1997 5 12
1998 1 13
1999 3 11
2000 2 10
2001 2 11
2002 2 24
2003 5 26
2004 1 23
2005 5 28
2006 19 45
2007 43 87
2008 52 166
2009 48 263
2010 58 422
2011 80 539
2012 71 741
2013 93 866
2014 85 1035
2015 93 1023
2016 68 1161
2017 90 1220
2018 86 1387
2019 116 1581
2020 138 2065
2021 131 2584
2022 134 2750
2023 150 2914
2024 132 2802
2025 131 2537

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

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 99 561 1412
Aerospace Engineering 168 1185 2712
Acoustical Engineering 189 1278 2924
Optical Engineering 198 1400 3024
Metallurgical Engineering 210 1549 3213
Mechanical Engineering 183 1440 3346
Structural Engineering 206 1523 3378
Materials Science 229 1714 3597
Civil Engineering 192 1597 3610
Telecommunications 241 2090 4588
Electrical Engineering 248 2107 4622

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Dokkyo Medical University ranked 157th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 3960th in the World with 1,785 publications made and 30,848 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Linguistics, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#157 of 536 In Japan
#1463 of 2,867 In Asia
#3960 of 7,088 In the World

Dokkyo Medical University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 1 5
1994 0 3
1995 0 5
1996 1 5
1997 5 16
1998 3 8
1999 3 11
2000 3 16
2001 5 22
2002 1 27
2003 3 19
2004 3 34
2005 4 32
2006 13 44
2007 41 76
2008 47 171
2009 52 303
2010 52 410
2011 47 561
2012 70 750
2013 84 924
2014 67 1078
2015 65 1302
2016 66 1224
2017 80 1478
2018 100 1692
2019 106 1873
2020 119 2646
2021 143 3095
2022 155 3570
2023 157 3953
2024 149 3750
2025 151 3490

The following table provides academic rankings for Dokkyo Medical University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Demography 106 810 2302
Linguistics 146 1197 2930
Aesthetics 160 1337 3499
Philosophy 168 1426 3880
Sociology 151 1438 3939
Archaeology 163 1675 4085
Anthropology 156 1588 4218
History 165 1679 4260
Law 176 1812 4592
Political Science 176 1827 4830

Physics rankings

Dokkyo Medical University ranked 210th for Physics in Japan and 3440th in the World with 1,665 publications made and 22,340 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#210 of 515 In Japan
#1569 of 2,822 In Asia
#3440 of 6,729 In the World

Dokkyo Medical University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 3 6
1994 2 5
1995 2 7
1996 3 11
1997 5 16
1998 0 18
1999 3 14
2000 5 12
2001 5 15
2002 3 25
2003 4 28
2004 1 17
2005 5 35
2006 18 38
2007 42 83
2008 49 152
2009 47 236
2010 53 389
2011 71 487
2012 65 655
2013 83 797
2014 73 869
2015 82 933
2016 60 983
2017 78 1056
2018 80 1168
2019 108 1322
2020 117 1766
2021 103 2250
2022 113 2357
2023 132 2493
2024 131 2611
2025 125 2356

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Medical Physics 54 208 751
Astrobiology 111 458 1387
Biophysics 158 569 1539
Nuclear Physics 200 1183 2611
Acoustical Engineering 189 1278 2924
Astrophysics and Astronomy 179 1230 2997
Optical Engineering 198 1400 3024
Materials Science 229 1714 3597
Quantum and Particle physics 257 1973 4412

Mathematics rankings

Dokkyo Medical University ranked 115th for Mathematics in Japan and 2631st in the World with 1,409 publications made and 29,018 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#115 of 460 In Japan
#1102 of 2,725 In Asia
#2631 of 6,434 In the World

Dokkyo Medical University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1994 1 3
1995 0 0
1996 1 3
1997 0 3
1998 2 2
1999 0 7
2000 0 3
2001 0 3
2002 0 4
2003 0 7
2004 2 5
2005 0 9
2006 4 16
2007 10 25
2008 25 66
2009 30 87
2010 32 208
2011 42 305
2012 37 407
2013 50 556
2014 52 663
2015 50 797
2016 49 832
2017 63 1012
2018 73 1159
2019 69 1294
2020 130 1973
2021 159 2379
2022 150 2760
2023 146 2979
2024 120 2437
2025 134 2357

The following table provides academic rankings for Dokkyo Medical University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 109 962 2334

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Dokkyo Medical University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 193 1467 3277
Geology 187 1449 3380
Earth science and Geophysics 212 1577 3597
Environmental Science 196 1638 3831
Geography and Cartography 198 1787 4335
Literature 192 1700 4342
Oceanography 254 1924 4438
Ecology 223 1936 4461
Development Studies 152 1799 4486
Management 225 2070 4926
Art & Design 246 2009 5050
Economics 226 2136 5208
Business 251 2211 5315