Fukuyama University: Rankings

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Fukuyama University ranked 240th in Japan, 4117th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 23 research topics. Fukuyama University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,564 academic publications and 70,489 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4117 of 14,131 In the World
#1408 of 5,830 In Asia
#240 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 2 In Fukuyama
#1051 of 2,622 For Molecular Biology
#1141 of 2,335 For Pharmacy
#1250 of 3,642 For Pharmacology
#6388 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#6487 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 20 other topics

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Chemistry rankings

Fukuyama University ranked 129th for Chemistry in Japan and 1813th in the World with 2,504 publications made and 62,605 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#129 of 508 In Japan
#775 of 2,781 In Asia
#1813 of 6,545 In the World

Fukuyama University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 64 306
1993 84 401
1994 83 373
1995 71 433
1996 93 501
1997 79 579
1998 96 858
1999 80 985
2000 88 1136
2001 85 1206
2002 71 1349
2003 99 1381
2004 71 1591
2005 75 1523
2006 79 1647
2007 71 1704
2008 64 1756
2009 49 1882
2010 73 2180
2011 58 2228
2012 46 2354
2013 48 2466
2014 48 2831
2015 39 2510
2016 36 2519
2017 43 2327
2018 37 2437
2019 43 2487
2020 64 2755
2021 52 2871
2022 48 2684
2023 46 2474
2024 35 2147

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 99 436 1141
Biochemistry 120 576 1428
Nutrition and Food Science 76 596 1431
Organic Chemistry 112 669 1557
Radiochemistry 90 893 1725
Inorganic Chemistry 171 1172 2413
Physical chemistry 159 1245 2601
Materials Science 191 1302 2751
Chemical Engineering 159 1380 2763
Environmental Chemistry 196 1515 3221
Nanotechnology 195 1606 3242

Biology rankings

Fukuyama University ranked 128th for Biology in Japan and 1925th in the World with 2,438 publications made and 61,615 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#128 of 527 In Japan
#783 of 2,834 In Asia
#1925 of 6,833 In the World

Fukuyama University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 57 298
1993 75 375
1994 73 391
1995 63 444
1996 79 537
1997 68 603
1998 75 856
1999 78 984
2000 78 1135
2001 71 1221
2002 68 1378
2003 79 1411
2004 62 1614
2005 72 1533
2006 68 1731
2007 63 1764
2008 60 1780
2009 53 1983
2010 74 2304
2011 60 2310
2012 61 2505
2013 59 2631
2014 52 2984
2015 41 2687
2016 41 2694
2017 53 2505
2018 45 2595
2019 55 2708
2020 70 3062
2021 62 3149
2022 64 2989
2023 54 2750
2024 48 2505

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Molecular Biology 113 368 1051
Pharmacology 105 520 1250
Botany 74 452 1279
Biochemistry 120 576 1428
Nutrition and Food Science 76 596 1431
Genetics 121 568 1478
Microbiology 106 616 1526
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 105 562 1640
Immunology 136 739 1856
Virology 108 685 1860
Zoology 112 627 1906
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 131 807 1954
Biotechnology 131 916 2090
Horticulture 99 952 2184
Paleontology 134 889 2236
Neuroscience 166 829 2314
Evolutionary Biology 144 1001 2566
Oncology and Cancer research 191 1305 2918
Agricultural Science 133 1390 3153
Nanotechnology 195 1606 3242

Engineering rankings

Fukuyama University ranked 189th for Engineering in Japan and 3104th in the World with 1,621 publications made and 20,200 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#189 of 517 In Japan
#1411 of 2,835 In Asia
#3104 of 6,782 In the World

Fukuyama University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 38 165
1993 37 200
1994 52 159
1995 35 208
1996 42 214
1997 62 271
1998 59 328
1999 48 346
2000 74 369
2001 72 467
2002 69 574
2003 67 522
2004 53 640
2005 58 562
2006 53 651
2007 43 633
2008 37 735
2009 28 730
2010 31 824
2011 31 873
2012 25 967
2013 26 1014
2014 31 1224
2015 24 1045
2016 24 1058
2017 34 1027
2018 31 1085
2019 36 1072
2020 39 1264
2021 39 1308
2022 28 1216
2023 25 1168
2024 32 1033

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

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Transportation Engineering 45 467 1297
Biotechnology 131 916 2090
Aerospace Engineering 144 955 2279
Structural Engineering 158 1133 2556
Metallurgical Engineering 183 1251 2626
Civil Engineering 136 1144 2672
Materials Science 191 1302 2751
Chemical Engineering 159 1380 2763
Optical Engineering 188 1288 2821
Geotechnical Engineering 154 1441 3204
Nanotechnology 195 1606 3242
Electronic Engineering 185 1586 3274
Electrical Engineering 178 1542 3293
Telecommunications 179 1556 3376
Systems Engineering 152 1452 3406
Acoustical Engineering 212 1502 3454
Mechanical Engineering 199 1546 3603
Computer Networking 179 1727 3861

Physics rankings

Fukuyama University ranked 180th for Physics in Japan and 2835th in the World with 1,493 publications made and 24,418 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#180 of 513 In Japan
#1269 of 2,817 In Asia
#2835 of 6,713 In the World

Fukuyama University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 40 138
1993 40 192
1994 49 150
1995 31 196
1996 40 211
1997 65 263
1998 62 339
1999 47 341
2000 70 378
2001 67 488
2002 63 570
2003 61 529
2004 51 643
2005 49 593
2006 53 702
2007 39 639
2008 33 692
2009 27 679
2010 33 809
2011 27 851
2012 22 933
2013 27 952
2014 31 1195
2015 19 990
2016 17 1046
2017 31 995
2018 20 930
2019 22 987
2020 31 1097
2021 36 1182
2022 20 1107
2023 24 1067
2024 27 939

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nuclear Physics 199 1147 2565
Materials Science 191 1302 2751
Quantum and Particle physics 167 1242 2787
Optical Engineering 188 1288 2821
Condensed Matter Physics 184 1386 2871
Nanotechnology 195 1606 3242
Astrophysics and Astronomy 194 1350 3259
Acoustical Engineering 212 1502 3454

Medicine rankings

Fukuyama University ranked 162nd for Medicine in Japan and 2701st in the World with 1,393 publications made and 26,692 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Pharmacology, Psychiatry, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#162 of 521 In Japan
#1074 of 2,809 In Asia
#2701 of 6,775 In the World

Fukuyama University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 35 178
1993 38 209
1994 35 214
1995 23 218
1996 37 307
1997 28 316
1998 43 363
1999 37 395
2000 38 477
2001 23 459
2002 25 535
2003 37 541
2004 32 656
2005 32 582
2006 26 666
2007 31 660
2008 32 706
2009 28 821
2010 46 904
2011 43 979
2012 44 1002
2013 38 1179
2014 38 1323
2015 33 1254
2016 30 1290
2017 45 1189
2018 37 1265
2019 41 1341
2020 56 1560
2021 45 1615
2022 50 1576
2023 37 1472
2024 47 1336

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

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 99 436 1141
Pharmacology 105 520 1250
Immunology 136 739 1856
Virology 108 685 1860
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 128 761 1862
Anesthesiology 140 720 1961
Cardiology 175 857 2272
Anatomy and Physiology 194 1001 2540
Psychiatry 163 1053 2808
Pathology 167 1200 2864
Physical Therapy 202 1113 2884
Oncology and Cancer research 191 1305 2918
Surgery 193 1197 3091
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 218 1288 3132
Clinical Psychology 162 1211 3235
Public Health 183 1602 4019

Environmental Science rankings

Fukuyama University ranked 154th for Environmental Science in Japan and 3016th in the World with 1,372 publications made and 32,114 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#154 of 521 In Japan
#1255 of 2,838 In Asia
#3016 of 6,876 In the World

Fukuyama University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 23 138
1993 40 186
1994 46 223
1995 39 234
1996 48 302
1997 52 284
1998 38 465
1999 44 570
2000 53 565
2001 46 654
2002 52 788
2003 45 738
2004 40 874
2005 52 880
2006 45 1008
2007 38 1011
2008 39 1074
2009 30 1181
2010 31 1263
2011 38 1398
2012 31 1400
2013 29 1412
2014 21 1649
2015 21 1502
2016 19 1476
2017 30 1417
2018 27 1503
2019 31 1515
2020 26 1748
2021 27 1776
2022 38 1754
2023 27 1569
2024 32 1367

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

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 105 562 1640
Paleontology 134 889 2236
Geology 144 1032 2533
Oceanography 156 1208 2889
Earth science and Geophysics 166 1254 2943
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 182 1324 2996
Agricultural Science 133 1390 3153
Ecology 151 1334 3163
Geotechnical Engineering 154 1441 3204
Environmental Chemistry 196 1515 3221
Geography and Cartography 184 1681 4128
Environmental Management 184 1903 4303

Computer Science rankings

Fukuyama University ranked 198th for Computer Science in Japan and 3734th in the World with 1,015 publications made and 18,161 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#198 of 513 In Japan
#1635 of 2,840 In Asia
#3734 of 6,845 In the World

Fukuyama University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 22 145
1993 33 166
1994 26 152
1995 19 187
1996 23 196
1997 32 247
1998 27 270
1999 35 310
2000 32 302
2001 29 344
2002 44 503
2003 38 429
2004 17 391
2005 40 441
2006 23 468
2007 24 445
2008 17 452
2009 15 488
2010 28 480
2011 23 504
2012 25 621
2013 21 671
2014 27 775
2015 17 728
2016 19 697
2017 24 673
2018 27 688
2019 38 767
2020 26 901
2021 30 947
2022 29 916
2023 21 966
2024 25 835

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 107 649 1682
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 131 807 1954
Neuroscience 166 829 2314
Computer Vision 174 1394 2992
Telecommunications 179 1556 3376
Cyber Security 151 1693 3847
Computer Networking 179 1727 3861
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 198 1769 3957
Cognitive Science 235 1812 4022
Machine Learning 245 2233 4988

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Fukuyama University ranked 193rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 4608th in the World with 772 publications made and 10,083 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Sociology, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#193 of 535 In Japan
#1752 of 2,864 In Asia
#4608 of 7,081 In the World

Fukuyama University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 16 69
1993 26 89
1994 13 64
1995 12 108
1996 12 100
1997 18 110
1998 13 156
1999 15 159
2000 20 160
2001 23 194
2002 26 242
2003 19 220
2004 19 260
2005 19 258
2006 20 321
2007 17 264
2008 21 257
2009 15 323
2010 21 386
2011 29 417
2012 25 423
2013 18 478
2014 16 465
2015 15 466
2016 18 492
2017 24 485
2018 24 475
2019 27 534
2020 21 659
2021 29 657
2022 33 651
2023 17 622
2024 26 551

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Linguistics 175 1379 3290
Philosophy 180 1482 4015
Demography 189 1636 4102
Archaeology 219 2050 4978
History 215 2001 5024
Sociology 231 2011 5173
Law 240 2150 5425
Political Science 241 2152 5547

Psychology rankings

Fukuyama University ranked 189th for Psychology in Japan and 3703rd in the World with 564 publications made and 7,540 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#189 of 494 In Japan
#1508 of 2,755 In Asia
#3703 of 6,645 In the World

Fukuyama University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 8 66
1993 15 96
1994 13 86
1995 6 82
1996 8 114
1997 11 149
1998 6 130
1999 11 112
2000 7 164
2001 5 142
2002 10 182
2003 13 195
2004 6 169
2005 12 157
2006 9 212
2007 8 177
2008 15 176
2009 11 193
2010 30 221
2011 23 237
2012 30 266
2013 16 338
2014 22 348
2015 13 371
2016 15 384
2017 21 312
2018 18 353
2019 22 430
2020 20 479
2021 19 549
2022 26 479
2023 15 537
2024 25 461

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

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 166 829 2314
Psychiatry 163 1053 2808
Clinical Psychology 162 1211 3235
Child Psychology 170 1284 3453
Cognitive Science 235 1812 4022
Social Psychology 206 1766 4421

Art & Design rankings

Fukuyama University ranked 174th for Art & Design in Japan and 3827th in the World with 183 publications made and 2,832 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#174 of 346 In Japan
#1476 of 2,428 In Asia
#3827 of 5,966 In the World

Fukuyama University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 2 66
1993 9 62
1994 4 43
1995 2 68
1996 4 47
1997 7 53
1998 5 46
1999 4 62
2000 1 59
2001 2 79
2002 8 152
2003 1 110
2004 3 116
2005 5 104
2006 5 144
2007 3 101
2008 3 109
2009 1 97
2010 4 112
2011 10 126
2012 9 130
2013 2 119
2014 2 138
2015 2 108
2016 6 98
2017 3 110
2018 4 110
2019 7 100
2020 5 118
2021 11 129
2022 7 129
2023 5 119
2024 4 112

The following table provides academic rankings for Fukuyama University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 107 649 1682
Fashion Design 153 1292 3306

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Fukuyama University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Math Teachers 92 1094 3050
Finance 196 1816 4390
Statistics 219 1946 4449
Mathematics 213 1943 4499
Management 201 1938 4648
Business 209 2014 4892
Economics 255 2238 5477