Hiroshima City University: Rankings

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Hiroshima City University ranked 185th in Japan, 3143rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 31 research topics. Hiroshima City University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,885 academic publications and 35,909 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3143 of 14,131 In the World
#1020 of 5,830 In Asia
#185 of 719 In Japan
#2 of 12 In Hiroshima
#381 of 1,017 For Game Design and Development
#793 of 2,112 For Computer Graphics
#810 of 2,987 For Human-Computer Interaction
#4126 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#3838 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 28 other topics

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Computer Science rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 113th for Computer Science in Japan and 2051st in the World with 2,849 publications made and 25,263 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#113 of 513 In Japan
#821 of 2,840 In Asia
#2051 of 6,845 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 0
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 102 668
2007 110 718
2008 125 768
2009 108 847
2010 111 957
2011 114 1026
2012 108 1027
2013 108 1047
2014 120 1139
2015 131 1120
2016 132 1089
2017 117 1139
2018 138 1267
2019 134 1434
2020 117 1498
2021 98 1657
2022 82 1336
2023 74 1583
2024 78 1164

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 13 71 381
Computer Graphics 44 219 793
Human-Computer Interaction 29 199 810
UX/UI Desgin 25 218 838
Computer Engineering 32 329 890
Computational Linguistics 36 323 974
Multimedia 23 262 1011
Robotics 101 458 1145
Blockchain and Cryptography 35 471 1185
Computer Vision 67 488 1273
Computer Networking 52 537 1392
Telecommunications 72 580 1418
Software Engineering 40 405 1425
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 71 645 1636
Cyber Security 51 666 1702
Machine Learning 86 967 2172
Cognitive Science 117 927 2223
Data Science 62 924 2403
Neuroscience 194 1101 2890

Engineering rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 150th for Engineering in Japan and 2420th in the World with 2,791 publications made and 28,266 citations received. Main research topics: Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Materials Science, Computer Networking, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#150 of 517 In Japan
#1072 of 2,835 In Asia
#2420 of 6,782 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 2
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 95 744
2007 106 738
2008 96 829
2009 116 882
2010 102 966
2011 114 1103
2012 97 1101
2013 97 1132
2014 114 1241
2015 119 1196
2016 134 1198
2017 113 1172
2018 141 1385
2019 134 1617
2020 121 1610
2021 109 1746
2022 96 1520
2023 75 1516
2024 77 1112

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 29 199 810
Computer Engineering 32 329 890
Robotics 101 458 1145
Computer Networking 52 537 1392
Telecommunications 72 580 1418
Reliability and Quality Engineering 54 589 1478
Electronic Engineering 79 658 1515
Systems Engineering 57 591 1709
Biomedical Engineering 138 778 1800
Acoustical Engineering 122 737 1858
Electrical Engineering 116 942 2067
Remote Sensing 100 883 2144
Structural Engineering 139 1032 2365
Optical Engineering 164 1078 2390
Mechanical Engineering 147 1104 2588
Aerospace Engineering 162 1145 2646
Materials Science 194 1315 2780
Nanotechnology 177 1494 3005
Chemical Engineering 181 1528 3076
Civil Engineering 175 1435 3296
Metallurgical Engineering 229 1714 3625

Physics rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 171st for Physics in Japan and 2718th in the World with 2,224 publications made and 23,554 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#171 of 513 In Japan
#1206 of 2,817 In Asia
#2718 of 6,713 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 2
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 128 409
2003 67 437
2004 60 546
2005 86 600
2006 77 597
2007 75 555
2008 74 636
2009 87 656
2010 77 668
2011 91 826
2012 79 788
2013 79 844
2014 86 889
2015 91 855
2016 106 886
2017 103 911
2018 110 1105
2019 103 1310
2020 92 1269
2021 92 1418
2022 87 1274
2023 65 1287
2024 57 946

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 133 687 1766
Acoustical Engineering 122 737 1858
Condensed Matter Physics 158 1106 2322
Optical Engineering 164 1078 2390
Quantum and Particle physics 153 1151 2605
Astrophysics and Astronomy 165 1048 2627
Nuclear Physics 208 1208 2675
Materials Science 194 1315 2780
Nanotechnology 177 1494 3005

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 149th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 3743rd in the World with 1,447 publications made and 15,200 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Political Science, Law, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#149 of 535 In Japan
#1343 of 2,864 In Asia
#3743 of 7,081 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 1 0
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 51 244
2004 47 382
2005 59 410
2006 56 380
2007 52 440
2008 54 465
2009 52 486
2010 46 539
2011 59 600
2012 43 570
2013 47 638
2014 57 626
2015 64 691
2016 74 643
2017 65 705
2018 65 738
2019 81 894
2020 59 942
2021 43 1060
2022 43 856
2023 49 893
2024 35 603

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 96 692 2162
Education Majors 59 757 2386
Linguistics 133 1073 2696
Philosophy 135 1141 3323
Sociology 139 1232 3553
Law 142 1552 4047
Archaeology 168 1680 4111
History 167 1653 4225
Political Science 148 1578 4323
Demography 217 1825 4473

Chemistry rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 227th for Chemistry in Japan and 3322nd in the World with 1,324 publications made and 15,981 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#227 of 508 In Japan
#1548 of 2,781 In Asia
#3322 of 6,545 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 1 3
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 68 289
2003 44 334
2004 38 423
2005 42 406
2006 36 461
2007 53 383
2008 35 412
2009 38 457
2010 43 444
2011 43 560
2012 41 551
2013 34 538
2014 54 620
2015 67 547
2016 73 583
2017 62 557
2018 56 770
2019 50 823
2020 47 853
2021 56 889
2022 63 900
2023 44 874
2024 40 721

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 1065 2295
Physical chemistry 162 1289 2696
Materials Science 194 1315 2780
Organic Chemistry 211 1433 3003
Nanotechnology 177 1494 3005
Chemical Engineering 181 1528 3076
Biochemistry 216 1447 3147
Environmental Chemistry 190 1481 3163

Biology rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 216th for Biology in Japan and 3734th in the World with 1,244 publications made and 15,463 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#216 of 527 In Japan
#1632 of 2,834 In Asia
#3734 of 6,833 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 1 2
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 70 297
2003 42 298
2004 25 420
2005 43 458
2006 42 506
2007 43 414
2008 41 478
2009 47 506
2010 34 538
2011 34 535
2012 36 543
2013 39 569
2014 39 580
2015 59 624
2016 65 572
2017 65 587
2018 52 720
2019 60 796
2020 42 783
2021 44 955
2022 51 916
2023 48 1041
2024 38 807

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 118 782 2124
Neuroscience 194 1101 2890
Nanotechnology 177 1494 3005
Biochemistry 216 1447 3147
Agricultural Science 142 1455 3308
Genetics 213 1481 3349
Paleontology 226 1821 4242
Botany 263 1954 4488

Environmental Science rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 205th for Environmental Science in Japan and 3927th in the World with 1,178 publications made and 12,406 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#205 of 521 In Japan
#1671 of 2,838 In Asia
#3927 of 6,876 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 1
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 49 216
2003 35 214
2004 26 289
2005 36 308
2006 42 363
2007 32 337
2008 39 374
2009 48 415
2010 47 473
2011 42 475
2012 47 523
2013 37 502
2014 51 577
2015 48 554
2016 67 578
2017 59 627
2018 62 649
2019 78 772
2020 44 759
2021 44 896
2022 46 742
2023 41 816
2024 31 560

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 166 1228 2791
Environmental Chemistry 190 1481 3163
Agricultural Science 142 1455 3308
Earth science and Geophysics 194 1429 3319
Oceanography 194 1533 3609
Geography and Cartography 161 1486 3709
Environmental Management 145 1633 3754
Geology 218 1689 3939
Ecology 201 1761 4069
Paleontology 226 1821 4242

Mathematics rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 112th for Mathematics in Japan and 2506th in the World with 1,173 publications made and 11,707 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#112 of 458 In Japan
#1027 of 2,718 In Asia
#2506 of 6,418 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 0
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 47 237
2007 56 258
2008 56 301
2009 51 352
2010 45 359
2011 51 450
2012 45 414
2013 43 436
2014 60 509
2015 45 460
2016 44 425
2017 44 482
2018 56 555
2019 55 604
2020 39 628
2021 30 685
2022 27 555
2023 28 587
2024 25 309

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 35 471 1185
Applied Mathematics 93 951 2203
Statistics 112 969 2368
Math Teachers 134 1474 3872

Psychology rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 167th for Psychology in Japan and 3361st in the World with 717 publications made and 8,440 citations received. Main research topics: Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#167 of 494 In Japan
#1340 of 2,755 In Asia
#3361 of 6,645 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 1
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 30 196
2010 24 213
2011 19 253
2012 21 271
2013 30 263
2014 21 259
2015 37 300
2016 37 245
2017 33 313
2018 38 371
2019 53 442
2020 36 477
2021 21 565
2022 31 508
2023 23 613
2024 25 544

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 117 927 2223
Education Majors 59 757 2386
Neuroscience 194 1101 2890
Social Psychology 187 1623 4119
Psychiatry 257 1775 4375

Business rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 113th for Business in Japan and 3130th in the World with 709 publications made and 5,389 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#113 of 392 In Japan
#1230 of 2,646 In Asia
#3130 of 6,339 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 0 0
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 25 199
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 34 265
2019 24 319
2020 31 403
2021 15 426
2022 18 302
2023 19 328
2024 14 236

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

Business subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Management 95 984 2492
Advertising 94 1036 2793
Finance 136 1360 3420
Marketing 138 1573 3817

Art & Design rankings

Hiroshima City University ranked 72nd for Art & Design in Japan and 2055th in the World with 555 publications made and 8,535 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Graphics, Fashion Design, Literature, Multimedia, Aesthetics.

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
#72 of 346 In Japan
#636 of 2,428 In Asia
#2055 of 5,966 In the World

Hiroshima City University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 0 0
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 23 294
2009 15 262
2010 20 340
2011 23 306
2012 13 296
2013 23 339
2014 21 290
2015 15 283
2016 33 289
2017 25 308
2018 27 297
2019 31 360
2020 30 387
2021 13 381
2022 13 322
2023 17 360
2024 18 251

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 13 71 381
Computer Graphics 44 219 793
UX/UI Desgin 25 218 838
Multimedia 23 262 1011
Aesthetics 96 692 2162
Fashion Design 131 1077 2838
Literature 115 1064 3060

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Hiroshima City University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Audiology 143 500 1548
Sports Medicine 169 718 2129
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 164 901 2316
Physical Therapy 234 1307 3268
Anatomy and Physiology 250 1429 3474
Surgery 229 1429 3594
Economics 148 1627 4112
Medicine 236 1712 4129
Development Studies 145 1732 4374
Pathology 265 1901 4423
Public Health 226 1904 4638