Fukushima Medical University: Rankings

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Fukushima Medical University ranked 102nd in Japan, 1561st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 82 research topics. Fukushima Medical University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 13,801 academic publications and 229,607 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1561 of 14,131 In the World
#441 of 5,830 In Asia
#102 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 3 In Fukushima
#338 of 1,700 For Dermatology
#370 of 1,004 For Medical Physics
#403 of 2,148 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#4741 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2485 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 79 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

Fukushima Medical University ranked 59th for Medicine in Japan and 661st in the World with 12,757 publications made and 210,599 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#59 of 517 In Japan
#173 of 2,781 In Asia
#661 of 6,680 In the World

Fukushima Medical University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 71 533
1992 86 601
1993 53 615
1994 12 956
1995 16 916
1996 8 916
1997 9 864
1998 52 806
1999 166 734
2000 191 905
2001 195 1134
2002 210 1377
2003 222 1727
2004 248 2027
2005 246 2385
2006 215 2753
2007 254 3217
2008 219 3763
2009 235 4167
2010 257 4641
2011 329 5519
2012 349 6218
2013 436 6750
2014 477 7432
2015 523 7977
2016 667 8956
2017 767 9778
2018 763 11056
2019 758 13231
2020 1008 17623
2021 1075 21630
2022 1046 23411
2023 945 23049

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

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Dermatology 34 81 338
Medical Physics 16 47 370
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 61 133 403
Radiation Therapy 48 121 410
Ophthalmology 44 102 425
Neurosurgery 55 133 432
Respiratory Therapy 36 84 438
Urology 48 126 448
Cardiology 59 115 453
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 59 132 485
Surgery 58 138 485
Oncology and Cancer research 59 151 492
Immunology 52 134 492
Anesthesiology 57 136 493
Sonography and Ultrasound 60 167 538
Cosmetology 42 175 565
Anatomy and Physiology 66 154 586
Virology 44 158 607
Family medicine 35 118 622
Pathology 59 170 624
Psychiatry 50 145 648
Plastic Surgery 45 186 663
Pediatrics 54 177 672
Audiology 57 134 675
Epidemiology 39 166 699
Optometry 48 191 742
Biomedical Engineering 47 244 769
Critical Care Nursing 54 188 795
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 30 141 804
Pharmacology 77 295 826
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 36 190 828
Physical Therapy 54 193 859
Gerontology 32 141 900
Public Health 34 192 919
Health Science 35 181 939
Occupational Therapy 59 229 949
Sports Medicine 73 223 1030
Nursing 33 206 1101
Healthcare Management (MHA) 28 218 1127
Clinical Psychology 38 232 1138
Orthodontics 88 396 1308
Dentistry 100 511 1552

Biology rankings

Fukushima Medical University ranked 80th for Biology in Japan and 1005th in the World with 10,967 publications made and 204,631 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#80 of 523 In Japan
#332 of 2,814 In Asia
#1005 of 6,770 In the World

Fukushima Medical University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 74 602
1992 84 679
1993 55 728
1994 11 1134
1995 21 1051
1996 6 1060
1997 8 978
1998 50 906
1999 158 820
2000 188 975
2001 187 1219
2002 203 1442
2003 197 1806
2004 234 2131
2005 214 2509
2006 199 2900
2007 240 3391
2008 207 3892
2009 215 4295
2010 247 4776
2011 298 5710
2012 320 6406
2013 373 6885
2014 413 7536
2015 419 7967
2016 550 8657
2017 635 9469
2018 639 10440
2019 622 12601
2020 799 16476
2021 866 19942
2022 819 21706
2023 746 21458

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 59 151 492
Immunology 52 134 492
Molecular Biology 59 145 499
Virology 44 158 607
Neuroscience 55 142 663
Genetics 75 223 744
Biotechnology 68 247 767
Pharmacology 77 295 826
Biochemistry 84 326 935
Biophysics 100 289 955
Astrobiology 106 404 1285
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 93 458 1294
Microbiology 101 506 1345
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 97 473 1444
Paleontology 113 634 1750
Botany 109 693 1811
Horticulture 114 1015 2347
Nutrition and Food Science 170 1146 2498
Evolutionary Biology 150 1069 2691
Zoology 175 1054 2846
Agricultural Science 146 1387 3203
Nanotechnology 235 1908 3874

Chemistry rankings

Fukushima Medical University ranked 102nd for Chemistry in Japan and 1312th in the World with 6,695 publications made and 146,628 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Radiochemistry, Nutrition and Food Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#102 of 499 In Japan
#506 of 2,750 In Asia
#1312 of 6,447 In the World

Fukushima Medical University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 62 513
1992 68 564
1993 43 599
1994 8 965
1995 21 877
1996 5 870
1997 5 797
1998 34 749
1999 111 669
2000 134 790
2001 141 955
2002 151 1135
2003 142 1418
2004 148 1671
2005 146 1955
2006 140 2293
2007 164 2600
2008 144 3045
2009 133 3327
2010 158 3638
2011 198 4362
2012 216 4889
2013 255 5194
2014 239 5563
2015 254 5894
2016 341 6230
2017 348 6628
2018 381 7208
2019 363 8379
2020 430 10608
2021 426 12608
2022 376 13405
2023 366 13032

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 84 326 935
Radiochemistry 74 767 1512
Organic Chemistry 136 760 1750
Inorganic Chemistry 146 956 2039
Nutrition and Food Science 170 1146 2498
Materials Science 184 1201 2557
Environmental Chemistry 189 1414 3038
Physical chemistry 207 1584 3352
Nanotechnology 235 1908 3874
Chemical Engineering 254 2018 4137

Psychology rankings

Fukushima Medical University ranked 58th for Psychology in Japan and 899th in the World with 5,350 publications made and 94,282 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#58 of 485 In Japan
#223 of 2,703 In Asia
#899 of 6,528 In the World

Fukushima Medical University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 22 202
1992 32 225
1993 16 250
1994 4 288
1995 2 328
1996 2 313
1997 5 299
1998 19 286
1999 57 280
2000 73 285
2001 79 399
2002 69 467
2003 84 577
2004 100 703
2005 94 799
2006 83 924
2007 119 1114
2008 98 1407
2009 112 1586
2010 122 1785
2011 162 2215
2012 148 2529
2013 176 2761
2014 212 3112
2015 208 3326
2016 254 3618
2017 380 4260
2018 319 4765
2019 333 6081
2020 421 8159
2021 419 9807
2022 462 10689
2023 401 10880

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

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 50 145 648
Neuroscience 55 142 663
Occupational Therapy 59 229 949
Clinical Psychology 38 232 1138
Cognitive Science 69 526 1466
Child Psychology 85 507 1902
Social Psychology 92 653 2128
Education Majors 149 1399 3879

Computer Science rankings

Fukushima Medical University ranked 102nd for Computer Science in Japan and 1750th in the World with 4,196 publications made and 79,056 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#102 of 506 In Japan
#641 of 2,809 In Asia
#1750 of 6,752 In the World

Fukushima Medical University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 22 170
1992 26 183
1993 14 222
1994 3 286
1995 2 289
1996 1 280
1997 3 286
1998 12 244
1999 43 218
2000 54 254
2001 53 344
2002 53 418
2003 61 485
2004 63 613
2005 70 689
2006 56 793
2007 90 1047
2008 74 1279
2009 85 1400
2010 100 1608
2011 125 2036
2012 99 2320
2013 131 2520
2014 141 2776
2015 153 2873
2016 206 3351
2017 295 3814
2018 262 4447
2019 282 5578
2020 334 7535
2021 360 9439
2022 374 10374
2023 334 10496

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 55 142 663
Library and Information science 78 255 1282
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 93 458 1294
Cognitive Science 69 526 1466
Machine Learning 105 1052 2374
Telecommunications 157 1318 2908
Computer Vision 204 1560 3380
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 198 1641 3721
Cyber Security 171 1718 3903
Computer Networking 202 1869 4184

Engineering rankings

Fukushima Medical University ranked 140th for Engineering in Japan and 2199th in the World with 3,191 publications made and 51,462 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#140 of 505 In Japan
#959 of 2,809 In Asia
#2199 of 6,684 In the World

Fukushima Medical University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 25 173
1992 20 186
1993 15 154
1994 3 203
1995 1 194
1996 3 235
1997 2 181
1998 10 192
1999 42 185
2000 48 210
2001 47 253
2002 49 298
2003 43 396
2004 44 442
2005 49 486
2006 42 592
2007 65 689
2008 60 866
2009 55 958
2010 83 1161
2011 74 1256
2012 108 1561
2013 100 1753
2014 139 1985
2015 132 2212
2016 173 2554
2017 187 2811
2018 193 2957
2019 198 3496
2020 235 4418
2021 260 5253
2022 255 5524
2023 225 5606

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

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nuclear Engineering 11 89 243
Biotechnology 68 247 767
Biomedical Engineering 47 244 769
Optical Engineering 125 700 1682
Aerospace Engineering 125 758 1918
Metallurgical Engineering 140 947 2086
Acoustical Engineering 153 933 2252
Mechanical Engineering 142 1000 2393
Materials Science 184 1201 2557
Telecommunications 157 1318 2908
Structural Engineering 195 1366 3062
Electrical Engineering 192 1601 3436
Civil Engineering 196 1529 3445
Nanotechnology 235 1908 3874
Chemical Engineering 254 2018 4137
Computer Networking 202 1869 4184

Physics rankings

Fukushima Medical University ranked 135th for Physics in Japan and 2070th in the World with 3,190 publications made and 52,812 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#135 of 503 In Japan
#876 of 2,786 In Asia
#2070 of 6,603 In the World

Fukushima Medical University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 20 151
1992 25 167
1993 9 146
1994 3 195
1995 2 161
1996 3 195
1997 1 164
1998 11 158
1999 44 157
2000 35 159
2001 42 223
2002 51 255
2003 39 368
2004 48 377
2005 44 440
2006 43 528
2007 66 642
2008 57 775
2009 52 888
2010 73 1034
2011 69 1162
2012 99 1387
2013 101 1632
2014 140 1858
2015 150 2116
2016 159 2433
2017 188 2749
2018 191 2884
2019 213 3364
2020 238 4339
2021 284 5061
2022 268 5559
2023 241 5265

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Medical Physics 16 47 370
Nuclear Physics 60 247 841
Biophysics 100 289 955
Astrobiology 106 404 1285
Optical Engineering 125 700 1682
Astrophysics and Astronomy 126 719 1981
Acoustical Engineering 153 933 2252
Materials Science 184 1201 2557
Quantum and Particle physics 182 1300 2925
Nanotechnology 235 1908 3874

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Fukushima Medical University ranked 95th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 2496th in the World with 3,151 publications made and 46,517 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Philosophy, Demography, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#95 of 527 In Japan
#748 of 2,845 In Asia
#2496 of 7,020 In the World

Fukushima Medical University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 9 97
1992 7 91
1993 7 104
1994 2 176
1995 2 157
1996 0 130
1997 2 128
1998 11 106
1999 28 99
2000 35 125
2001 24 160
2002 43 207
2003 38 265
2004 45 326
2005 36 377
2006 32 433
2007 59 572
2008 42 698
2009 57 752
2010 58 831
2011 69 1041
2012 72 1151
2013 100 1300
2014 106 1501
2015 134 1736
2016 155 2166
2017 217 2427
2018 193 2770
2019 227 3389
2020 287 4875
2021 338 5948
2022 312 6640
2023 291 6595

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Occupational Safety and Health 4 47 421
Demography 52 268 1130
Library and Information science 78 255 1282
Linguistics 93 617 1785
Sociology 70 539 2036
Philosophy 102 782 2599
Law 98 965 2828
Political Science 100 994 3117
History 126 1161 3125
Anthropology 111 1021 3181
Archaeology 135 1244 3181
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 128 1245 3616
Education Majors 149 1399 3879

Mathematics rankings

Fukushima Medical University ranked 84th for Mathematics in Japan and 1808th in the World with 2,390 publications made and 30,616 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#84 of 443 In Japan
#670 of 2,673 In Asia
#1808 of 6,305 In the World

Fukushima Medical University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 2 20
1992 3 29
1993 1 26
1994 0 40
1995 0 46
1996 1 40
1997 0 48
1998 3 37
1999 3 41
2000 6 26
2001 9 53
2002 9 70
2003 11 85
2004 11 97
2005 16 137
2006 16 139
2007 24 169
2008 13 228
2009 25 286
2010 38 383
2011 42 435
2012 46 563
2013 48 667
2014 84 800
2015 79 995
2016 108 1154
2017 175 1432
2018 177 1734
2019 177 2205
2020 286 3332
2021 316 4583
2022 331 5343
2023 289 5146

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

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 75 528 1532

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Fukushima Medical University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 122 838 2020
Geology 132 837 2156
Environmental Science 131 921 2349
Development Studies 69 872 2560
Geography and Cartography 125 1075 2807
Ecology 146 1185 2883
Earth science and Geophysics 177 1235 2921
Literature 138 1135 3259
Fashion Design 168 1278 3302
Economics 117 1273 3352
Management 152 1373 3360
Business 148 1380 3500
Oceanography 203 1484 3506
Art & Design 184 1382 3664
Marketing 144 1491 3695
Finance 182 1631 3996
Environmental Management 176 1776 4049