Hiroshima City University: Rankings

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Hiroshima City University ranked 191st in Japan, 2945th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 29 research topics. Hiroshima City University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,975 academic publications and 37,279 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2945 of 14,131 In the World
#889 of 5,830 In Asia
#191 of 719 In Japan
#2 of 12 In Hiroshima
#418 of 1,015 For Game Design and Development
#806 of 2,148 For Computer Graphics
#838 of 3,051 For Human-Computer Interaction
#4228 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3292 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 26 other topics

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Computer Science rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 114th for Computer Science in Japan and 2105th in the World with 2,907 publications made and 26,183 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#114 of 515 In Japan
#865 of 2,842 In Asia
#2105 of 6,855 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 1
1994 5 0
1995 16 6
1996 23 25
1997 39 38
1998 29 41
1999 41 88
2000 40 92
2001 31 156
2002 175 409
2003 113 452
2004 94 602
2005 128 620
2006 103 670
2007 110 718
2008 124 768
2009 108 852
2010 111 957
2011 114 1023
2012 108 1027
2013 108 1050
2014 120 1143
2015 131 1119
2016 132 1087
2017 117 1138
2018 137 1268
2019 134 1430
2020 117 1497
2021 98 1654
2022 83 1332
2023 74 1577
2024 80 1188
2025 67 1061

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 15 86 418
Computer Graphics 45 226 806
Human-Computer Interaction 29 212 838
UX/UI Desgin 25 225 852
Computer Engineering 32 338 898
Computational Linguistics 36 352 1015
Multimedia 23 287 1051
Robotics 101 483 1178
Blockchain and Cryptography 35 486 1210
Computer Vision 67 509 1299
Computer Networking 53 559 1425
Telecommunications 72 596 1446
Software Engineering 40 427 1463
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 73 684 1692
Cyber Security 52 692 1754
Machine Learning 88 1012 2240
Cognitive Science 116 950 2256
Data Science 65 986 2510
Neuroscience 193 1127 2914

Engineering rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 150th for Engineering in Japan and 2462nd in the World with 2,852 publications made and 29,104 citations received. Main research topics: Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#150 of 520 In Japan
#1100 of 2,841 In Asia
#2462 of 6,795 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 3 2
1994 5 8
1995 23 14
1996 38 53
1997 44 85
1998 35 110
1999 39 168
2000 44 181
2001 33 333
2002 155 495
2003 98 512
2004 84 692
2005 117 712
2006 96 746
2007 106 737
2008 95 829
2009 116 882
2010 102 966
2011 114 1101
2012 97 1101
2013 97 1135
2014 114 1243
2015 119 1194
2016 134 1196
2017 113 1171
2018 141 1383
2019 134 1614
2020 120 1610
2021 109 1739
2022 96 1520
2023 75 1513
2024 79 1142
2025 73 865

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

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 29 212 838
Computer Engineering 32 338 898
Robotics 101 483 1178
Computer Networking 53 559 1425
Telecommunications 72 596 1446
Reliability and Quality Engineering 55 615 1530
Electronic Engineering 79 683 1543
Systems Engineering 57 624 1756
Biomedical Engineering 140 811 1848
Acoustical Engineering 121 757 1885
Electrical Engineering 117 966 2110
Remote Sensing 101 908 2180
Automotive Engineering 109 1053 2289
Structural Engineering 141 1063 2414
Optical Engineering 163 1096 2416
Mechanical Engineering 147 1136 2635
Aerospace Engineering 162 1164 2679
Materials Science 193 1346 2827
Nanotechnology 176 1514 3038
Chemical Engineering 180 1561 3134
Civil Engineering 177 1466 3357
Metallurgical Engineering 229 1736 3658

Physics rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 171st for Physics in Japan and 2746th in the World with 2,272 publications made and 24,554 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#171 of 515 In Japan
#1228 of 2,822 In Asia
#2746 of 6,729 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 3 2
1994 4 8
1995 20 14
1996 40 49
1997 37 83
1998 29 114
1999 36 158
2000 38 177
2001 30 326
2002 129 411
2003 67 437
2004 60 546
2005 86 600
2006 77 597
2007 75 555
2008 75 636
2009 87 656
2010 77 670
2011 91 824
2012 79 788
2013 79 846
2014 86 889
2015 91 854
2016 105 886
2017 103 910
2018 110 1104
2019 102 1309
2020 91 1268
2021 92 1413
2022 86 1273
2023 65 1282
2024 57 965
2025 61 812

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 133 699 1776
Acoustical Engineering 121 757 1885
Condensed Matter Physics 157 1127 2351
Optical Engineering 163 1096 2416
Quantum and Particle physics 153 1182 2650
Astrophysics and Astronomy 165 1070 2664
Nuclear Physics 207 1229 2707
Materials Science 193 1346 2827
Nanotechnology 176 1514 3038

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 149th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 3827th in the World with 1,464 publications made and 15,523 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Political Science, Law, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#149 of 536 In Japan
#1405 of 2,867 In Asia
#3827 of 7,088 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 0
1994 3 0
1995 11 4
1996 18 17
1997 13 24
1998 12 34
1999 27 49
2000 25 66
2001 18 110
2002 109 276
2003 51 245
2004 47 382
2005 59 410
2006 56 380
2007 52 440
2008 53 464
2009 52 486
2010 46 539
2011 59 603
2012 43 570
2013 47 637
2014 57 627
2015 64 689
2016 73 642
2017 65 707
2018 63 736
2019 81 895
2020 59 942
2021 43 1057
2022 42 854
2023 49 889
2024 36 620
2025 25 504

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Aesthetics 96 725 2215
Education Majors 61 815 2476
Linguistics 137 1111 2757
Philosophy 137 1180 3377
Sociology 141 1292 3646
Law 145 1599 4130
Archaeology 169 1728 4191
History 168 1697 4294
Political Science 148 1620 4388
Demography 219 1869 4537

Chemistry rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 226th for Chemistry in Japan and 3367th in the World with 1,360 publications made and 16,572 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#226 of 510 In Japan
#1579 of 2,785 In Asia
#3367 of 6,561 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 3 2
1994 3 9
1995 22 18
1996 31 45
1997 28 78
1998 22 106
1999 23 143
2000 28 165
2001 21 304
2002 69 291
2003 44 333
2004 38 423
2005 42 406
2006 36 461
2007 53 382
2008 35 412
2009 38 457
2010 43 443
2011 43 561
2012 41 551
2013 34 540
2014 54 621
2015 67 546
2016 73 581
2017 62 557
2018 56 772
2019 50 825
2020 47 851
2021 56 888
2022 63 899
2023 44 875
2024 41 733
2025 42 672

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 132 1070 2299
Physical chemistry 162 1319 2735
Materials Science 193 1346 2827
Nanotechnology 176 1514 3038
Organic Chemistry 211 1464 3059
Chemical Engineering 180 1561 3134
Biochemistry 217 1482 3198
Environmental Chemistry 191 1521 3218

Biology rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 219th for Biology in Japan and 3798th in the World with 1,278 publications made and 16,268 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#219 of 528 In Japan
#1673 of 2,838 In Asia
#3798 of 6,841 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 1 2
1994 7 6
1995 14 12
1996 23 35
1997 24 52
1998 21 87
1999 27 124
2000 30 136
2001 25 279
2002 71 299
2003 42 297
2004 25 420
2005 43 458
2006 42 506
2007 43 415
2008 41 478
2009 47 506
2010 34 538
2011 34 536
2012 36 543
2013 39 567
2014 39 581
2015 59 623
2016 64 568
2017 65 586
2018 53 721
2019 60 797
2020 41 782
2021 45 953
2022 52 918
2023 48 1037
2024 38 821
2025 40 860

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Evolutionary Biology 120 816 2174
Neuroscience 193 1127 2914
Nanotechnology 176 1514 3038
Biochemistry 217 1482 3198
Agricultural Science 144 1494 3379
Genetics 212 1514 3404
Paleontology 227 1850 4296
Botany 265 1977 4525

Environmental Science rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 206th for Environmental Science in Japan and 3987th in the World with 1,209 publications made and 12,881 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#206 of 523 In Japan
#1711 of 2,841 In Asia
#3987 of 6,888 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 2 2
1994 6 8
1995 11 12
1996 21 15
1997 11 21
1998 17 42
1999 16 61
2000 18 78
2001 15 140
2002 50 218
2003 35 214
2004 26 289
2005 36 308
2006 42 363
2007 32 337
2008 39 374
2009 48 415
2010 47 474
2011 42 477
2012 47 523
2013 37 500
2014 51 577
2015 48 553
2016 66 578
2017 59 626
2018 62 648
2019 78 773
2020 44 759
2021 43 891
2022 46 741
2023 42 822
2024 32 568
2025 37 466

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

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 164 1239 2798
Environmental Chemistry 191 1521 3218
Earth science and Geophysics 193 1460 3370
Agricultural Science 144 1494 3379
Oceanography 196 1558 3649
Geography and Cartography 160 1518 3751
Environmental Management 145 1657 3797
Geology 218 1722 3987
Ecology 202 1796 4132
Paleontology 227 1850 4296

Mathematics rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 112th for Mathematics in Japan and 2563rd in the World with 1,184 publications made and 11,911 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#112 of 460 In Japan
#1060 of 2,725 In Asia
#2563 of 6,434 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 0
1994 3 0
1995 7 3
1996 18 10
1997 16 16
1998 11 24
1999 28 83
2000 17 46
2001 16 74
2002 69 160
2003 41 172
2004 31 200
2005 66 252
2006 46 237
2007 56 259
2008 56 301
2009 51 347
2010 45 358
2011 51 450
2012 45 414
2013 43 436
2014 60 513
2015 45 458
2016 43 424
2017 44 481
2018 57 553
2019 55 606
2020 39 628
2021 30 683
2022 28 554
2023 28 586
2024 26 322
2025 12 199

The following table provides academic rankings for Hiroshima City University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 35 486 1210
Applied Mathematics 93 978 2242
Statistics 113 1023 2443
Math Teachers 141 1525 3962

Psychology rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 169th for Psychology in Japan and 3420th in the World with 739 publications made and 8,886 citations received. Main research topics: Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#169 of 498 In Japan
#1382 of 2,766 In Asia
#3420 of 6,663 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 4 4
1997 5 6
1998 7 10
1999 14 21
2000 9 14
2001 8 43
2002 43 99
2003 25 83
2004 14 125
2005 26 133
2006 21 137
2007 20 161
2008 39 200
2009 30 191
2010 24 214
2011 19 253
2012 21 271
2013 30 262
2014 21 259
2015 37 299
2016 36 246
2017 33 312
2018 39 373
2019 53 440
2020 36 479
2021 22 566
2022 30 508
2023 23 610
2024 25 557
2025 26 577

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

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 116 950 2256
Education Majors 61 815 2476
Neuroscience 193 1127 2914
Social Psychology 189 1664 4180
Psychiatry 264 1817 4442

Business rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 114th for Business in Japan and 3195th in the World with 721 publications made and 5,538 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#114 of 394 In Japan
#1266 of 2,654 In Asia
#3195 of 6,366 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 0 0
1994 3 0
1995 3 1
1996 7 5
1997 14 17
1998 12 13
1999 13 24
2000 14 31
2001 15 51
2002 49 118
2003 33 100
2004 20 140
2005 43 162
2006 20 133
2007 27 171
2008 26 199
2009 29 224
2010 23 223
2011 35 284
2012 27 282
2013 22 233
2014 33 297
2015 29 292
2016 26 267
2017 30 244
2018 34 262
2019 24 320
2020 31 399
2021 15 423
2022 18 301
2023 19 328
2024 15 244
2025 12 142

The following table provides academic rankings for Hiroshima City University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Management 99 1022 2556
Advertising 96 1074 2855
Finance 136 1391 3462
Marketing 139 1607 3865

Art & Design rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 74th for Art & Design in Japan and 2108th in the World with 560 publications made and 8,712 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Graphics, Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia.

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
#74 of 350 In Japan
#662 of 2,450 In Asia
#2108 of 6,010 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 2
1995 2 1
1996 6 8
1997 8 16
1998 5 9
1999 7 19
2000 6 22
2001 12 45
2002 47 165
2003 22 141
2004 21 262
2005 26 264
2006 16 266
2007 15 290
2008 22 293
2009 15 262
2010 20 340
2011 23 309
2012 13 296
2013 23 338
2014 21 291
2015 15 282
2016 33 289
2017 25 309
2018 27 296
2019 31 359
2020 29 385
2021 13 382
2022 12 314
2023 18 362
2024 15 250
2025 12 162

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

Art & Design subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 15 86 418
Computer Graphics 45 226 806
UX/UI Desgin 25 225 852
Multimedia 23 287 1051
Aesthetics 96 725 2215
Fashion Design 131 1126 2921
Literature 116 1113 3139

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Hiroshima City University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Audiology 143 515 1578
Sports Medicine 171 755 2203
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 162 914 2329
Anesthesiology 210 1209 2922
Physical Therapy 238 1349 3335
Anatomy and Physiology 237 1388 3370
Surgery 226 1442 3598
Medicine 235 1742 4172
Economics 151 1672 4180
Pathology 258 1900 4409
Development Studies 147 1777 4448
Public Health 227 1938 4695