Hiroshima University ranked 12th in Japan, 342nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 190 research topics. Hiroshima University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 89,797 academic publications and 1,520,287 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 14 notable alumni.
Hiroshima University ranked 11th for Chemistry in Japan and 215th in the World with 58,114 publications made and 1,148,479 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Hiroshima University ranked 12th for Biology in Japan and 256th in the World with 56,429 publications made and 1,109,870 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Immunology, Neuroscience.
Hiroshima University ranked 11th for Physics in Japan and 246th in the World with 48,139 publications made and 788,233 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Hiroshima University ranked 12th for Engineering in Japan and 263rd in the World with 48,062 publications made and 760,195 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Hiroshima University ranked 13th for Medicine in Japan and 275th in the World with 37,781 publications made and 704,440 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Psychiatry.
Hiroshima University ranked 10th for Environmental Science in Japan and 326th in the World with 32,799 publications made and 539,917 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Oceanography.
Hiroshima University ranked 13th for Computer Science in Japan and 437th in the World with 27,255 publications made and 394,449 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.
Hiroshima University ranked 12th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 633rd in the World with 20,157 publications made and 264,594 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Sociology, Political Science, Law.
Hiroshima University ranked 14th for Psychology in Japan and 418th in the World with 15,437 publications made and 228,154 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
Hiroshima University ranked 11th for Mathematics in Japan and 455th in the World with 12,480 publications made and 169,971 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Operations Research.
Hiroshima University ranked 13th for Business in Japan and 589th in the World with 7,784 publications made and 76,531 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Accounting.
Hiroshima University ranked 13th for Economics in Japan and 586th in the World with 4,936 publications made and 56,860 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, Agricultural Economics.
Hiroshima University ranked 12th for Art & Design in Japan and 500th in the World with 3,616 publications made and 45,858 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, 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.