Health Sciences University of Hokkaido: Rankings

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The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido ranked 167th in Japan, 2873rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 34 research topics. The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,072 academic publications and 105,852 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2873 of 14,131 In the World
#916 of 5,830 In Asia
#167 of 719 In Japan
#390 of 2,445 For Dentistry
#504 of 2,229 For Orthodontics
#1046 of 2,335 For Pharmacy
#4631 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#4063 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 31 other topics

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Biology rankings

The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido ranked 134th for Biology in Japan and 2038th in the World with 4,028 publications made and 95,330 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, Neuroscience, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#134 of 527 In Japan
#839 of 2,834 In Asia
#2038 of 6,833 In the World

Health Sciences University of Hokkaido
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 1 5
1993 2 8
1994 27 8
1995 65 19
1996 100 68
1997 113 186
1998 133 283
1999 95 366
2000 100 541
2001 80 579
2002 133 832
2003 117 1026
2004 102 1324
2005 125 1740
2006 121 2014
2007 136 2353
2008 127 2820
2009 140 3459
2010 148 3772
2011 123 3906
2012 154 4252
2013 129 4143
2014 126 4217
2015 125 4291
2016 117 4101
2017 131 4237
2018 143 4138
2019 144 4590
2020 194 5230
2021 220 6494
2022 198 6356
2023 181 6374
2024 124 6093

The following table provides academic rankings for The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biophysics 119 372 1137
Molecular Biology 131 455 1226
Pharmacology 103 513 1231
Microbiology 97 532 1378
Immunology 109 525 1396
Oncology and Cancer research 107 574 1427
Neuroscience 120 505 1559
Genetics 130 608 1561
Biochemistry 131 661 1601
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 114 619 1771
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 116 705 1776
Biotechnology 124 803 1881
Virology 110 720 1927
Zoology 123 711 2105
Paleontology 135 891 2238
Botany 133 929 2240
Nutrition and Food Science 139 1037 2264
Nanotechnology 134 1163 2329
Horticulture 119 1149 2555
Agricultural Science 114 1267 2918

Medicine rankings

The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido ranked 109th for Medicine in Japan and 1689th in the World with 3,936 publications made and 79,055 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Psychiatry, Dentistry.

Medicine ranking Location
#109 of 521 In Japan
#598 of 2,809 In Asia
#1689 of 6,775 In the World

Health Sciences University of Hokkaido
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 1 4
1993 2 6
1994 22 8
1995 53 18
1996 90 56
1997 87 139
1998 111 211
1999 83 281
2000 87 395
2001 63 462
2002 112 670
2003 106 830
2004 107 1116
2005 110 1457
2006 108 1651
2007 132 1945
2008 106 2334
2009 114 2752
2010 131 3101
2011 112 3302
2012 160 3636
2013 134 3578
2014 128 3694
2015 131 3811
2016 134 3636
2017 138 3787
2018 137 3750
2019 157 4170
2020 216 4811
2021 226 6059
2022 222 5928
2023 190 6092
2024 158 5715

The following table provides academic rankings for The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Dentistry 25 98 390
Orthodontics 31 130 504
Pharmacy 93 391 1046
Radiation Therapy 95 479 1188
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 92 481 1217
Biomedical Engineering 101 470 1230
Pharmacology 103 513 1231
Audiology 106 354 1256
Anesthesiology 101 438 1261
Anatomy and Physiology 111 424 1270
Surgery 98 463 1342
Cardiology 103 470 1370
Immunology 109 525 1396
Oncology and Cancer research 107 574 1427
Pediatrics 82 473 1472
Sports Medicine 120 472 1602
Pathology 105 618 1674
Dermatology 110 663 1680
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 125 620 1721
Ophthalmology 120 672 1733
Urology 125 720 1739
Psychiatry 105 596 1772
Clinical Psychology 76 516 1792
Virology 110 720 1927
Gerontology 100 506 1947
Physical Therapy 138 657 1958
Family medicine 101 624 1975
Critical Care Nursing 93 718 2082
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 91 697 2190
Healthcare Management (MHA) 79 746 2303
Nursing 103 859 2590
Public Health 127 1146 3031
Health Science 111 1202 3514

Chemistry rankings

The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido ranked 150th for Chemistry in Japan and 2075th in the World with 3,379 publications made and 86,054 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#150 of 508 In Japan
#918 of 2,781 In Asia
#2075 of 6,545 In the World

Health Sciences University of Hokkaido
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 1 4
1993 1 3
1994 18 6
1995 65 17
1996 90 66
1997 100 164
1998 126 258
1999 93 343
2000 87 484
2001 72 519
2002 130 739
2003 107 903
2004 98 1201
2005 113 1551
2006 116 1812
2007 124 2127
2008 108 2493
2009 129 3155
2010 134 3365
2011 113 3490
2012 124 3678
2013 105 3680
2014 97 3583
2015 99 3685
2016 88 3564
2017 107 3538
2018 112 3546
2019 112 3827
2020 156 4334
2021 164 5405
2022 138 5202
2023 133 5084
2024 85 4815

The following table provides academic rankings for The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 93 391 1046
Biochemistry 131 661 1601
Radiochemistry 86 865 1665
Organic Chemistry 139 838 1870
Nutrition and Food Science 139 1037 2264
Materials Science 149 1062 2275
Inorganic Chemistry 157 1096 2287
Nanotechnology 134 1163 2329
Chemical Engineering 136 1218 2435
Physical chemistry 154 1231 2560
Environmental Chemistry 171 1324 2838

Physics rankings

The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido ranked 176th for Physics in Japan and 2771st in the World with 1,852 publications made and 32,505 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#176 of 513 In Japan
#1235 of 2,817 In Asia
#2771 of 6,713 In the World

Health Sciences University of Hokkaido
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 2
1994 11 2
1995 30 6
1996 38 24
1997 49 72
1998 58 105
1999 47 128
2000 42 195
2001 27 204
2002 63 319
2003 64 390
2004 41 489
2005 55 607
2006 67 760
2007 77 913
2008 62 989
2009 70 1251
2010 83 1453
2011 74 1424
2012 73 1667
2013 63 1520
2014 53 1468
2015 67 1670
2016 68 1635
2017 67 1614
2018 57 1659
2019 64 1826
2020 83 1989
2021 87 2420
2022 68 2229
2023 65 2160
2024 59 2085

The following table provides academic rankings for The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biophysics 119 372 1137
Materials Science 149 1062 2275
Nanotechnology 134 1163 2329
Nuclear Physics 186 1076 2431
Optical Engineering 184 1268 2785
Acoustical Engineering 195 1345 3078
Quantum and Particle physics 188 1450 3193
Astrophysics and Astronomy 219 1572 3757

Engineering rankings

The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido ranked 178th for Engineering in Japan and 2969th in the World with 1,803 publications made and 34,044 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#178 of 517 In Japan
#1344 of 2,835 In Asia
#2969 of 6,782 In the World

Health Sciences University of Hokkaido
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 1
1993 1 2
1994 11 1
1995 26 6
1996 38 22
1997 47 56
1998 63 111
1999 37 129
2000 43 195
2001 28 222
2002 59 307
2003 59 395
2004 42 512
2005 57 616
2006 54 793
2007 67 947
2008 66 1045
2009 61 1315
2010 76 1430
2011 74 1505
2012 64 1695
2013 57 1582
2014 54 1535
2015 77 1800
2016 61 1733
2017 62 1708
2018 53 1746
2019 63 1955
2020 90 2113
2021 90 2545
2022 74 2391
2023 69 2378
2024 57 2248

The following table provides academic rankings for The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 101 470 1230
Biotechnology 124 803 1881
Metallurgical Engineering 134 967 2099
Materials Science 149 1062 2275
Nanotechnology 134 1163 2329
Chemical Engineering 136 1218 2435
Structural Engineering 164 1187 2687
Optical Engineering 184 1268 2785
Aerospace Engineering 175 1265 2885
Acoustical Engineering 195 1345 3078
Mechanical Engineering 182 1407 3266
Civil Engineering 201 1634 3674
Telecommunications 209 1848 3983
Electrical Engineering 223 1915 4150

Environmental Science rankings

The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido ranked 162nd for Environmental Science in Japan and 3139th in the World with 1,455 publications made and 37,893 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#162 of 521 In Japan
#1308 of 2,838 In Asia
#3139 of 6,876 In the World

Health Sciences University of Hokkaido
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 4
1993 3 1
1994 11 3
1995 22 7
1996 33 21
1997 31 45
1998 39 67
1999 36 107
2000 32 157
2001 26 172
2002 46 278
2003 47 340
2004 32 462
2005 44 582
2006 40 693
2007 38 772
2008 44 957
2009 43 1048
2010 62 1350
2011 44 1271
2012 67 1517
2013 36 1399
2014 49 1480
2015 62 1593
2016 44 1454
2017 44 1449
2018 58 1480
2019 52 1706
2020 80 2038
2021 81 2494
2022 74 2393
2023 61 2313
2024 52 2300

The following table provides academic rankings for The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 114 619 1771
Paleontology 135 891 2238
Geology 152 1088 2631
Environmental Chemistry 171 1324 2838
Agricultural Science 114 1267 2918
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 200 1498 3374
Ecology 166 1442 3413
Oceanography 217 1706 3987
Environmental Management 168 1796 4090
Geography and Cartography 210 1830 4466

Psychology rankings

The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido ranked 128th for Psychology in Japan and 2502nd in the World with 1,391 publications made and 21,498 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#128 of 494 In Japan
#934 of 2,755 In Asia
#2502 of 6,645 In the World

Health Sciences University of Hokkaido
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 5
1994 9 2
1995 20 2
1996 22 10
1997 28 35
1998 42 64
1999 33 91
2000 29 131
2001 16 154
2002 32 261
2003 23 284
2004 29 340
2005 31 437
2006 32 480
2007 43 527
2008 32 627
2009 53 758
2010 47 880
2011 36 933
2012 68 1032
2013 58 991
2014 59 1153
2015 56 1043
2016 55 1061
2017 46 1085
2018 52 1117
2019 56 1216
2020 73 1473
2021 85 1868
2022 85 1878
2023 69 2008
2024 54 1859

The following table provides academic rankings for The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 120 505 1559
Psychiatry 105 596 1772
Clinical Psychology 76 516 1792
Child Psychology 113 787 2434
Cognitive Science 154 1238 2890
Social Psychology 179 1540 3913

Computer Science rankings

The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido ranked 181st for Computer Science in Japan and 3471st in the World with 1,351 publications made and 36,484 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Cognitive Science, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#181 of 513 In Japan
#1519 of 2,840 In Asia
#3471 of 6,845 In the World

Health Sciences University of Hokkaido
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 6
1994 10 1
1995 12 2
1996 20 11
1997 22 33
1998 34 69
1999 31 116
2000 33 163
2001 15 136
2002 37 248
2003 30 307
2004 29 404
2005 33 581
2006 33 629
2007 44 710
2008 30 962
2009 60 1307
2010 47 1420
2011 42 1443
2012 53 1519
2013 47 1411
2014 55 1518
2015 55 1524
2016 54 1388
2017 50 1395
2018 55 1413
2019 53 1556
2020 69 1791
2021 86 2376
2022 72 2408
2023 70 2447
2024 56 2459

The following table provides academic rankings for The Health Sciences University of Hokkaido in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 120 505 1559
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 116 705 1776
Cognitive Science 154 1238 2890
Computational Linguistics 159 1359 2892
Computer Vision 223 1839 3967
Telecommunications 209 1848 3983
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 215 1919 4347
Machine Learning 227 2163 4827

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Health Sciences University of Hokkaido

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Fashion Design 98 809 2310
Demography 145 1225 3214
Art & Design 164 1410 3681
Linguistics 189 1551 3682
Marketing 133 1530 3733
Statistics 185 1710 3889
Mathematics 180 1717 3960
Philosophy 177 1475 4000
Sociology 160 1496 4060
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 187 1716 4519
Development Studies 158 1807 4529
Finance 213 1927 4617
Business 199 1919 4676
Management 220 2030 4855
Economics 205 2020 4954
Archaeology 235 2110 5159
Law 224 2058 5191
History 246 2125 5323
Political Science 233 2084 5379