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Hosei University ranked 60th in Japan, 1100th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 95 research topics. Hosei University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 12,517 academic publications and 93,272 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 113 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1100 of 14,131 In the World
#272 of 5,830 In Asia
#60 of 719 In Japan
#17 of 84 In Tokyo
#354 of 1,024 For Animation
#395 of 1,498 For Robotics
#571 of 1,006 For Web Design and Development
#76 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1115 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 92 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Hosei University ranked 76th for Engineering in Japan and 1312th in the World with 8,611 publications made and 65,172 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Telecommunications, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#76 of 505 In Japan
#494 of 2,809 In Asia
#1312 of 6,684 In the World

Hosei University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 95 275
1992 73 258
1993 101 316
1994 86 369
1995 93 332
1996 101 369
1997 84 373
1998 109 440
1999 90 465
2000 123 541
2001 135 515
2002 417 1274
2003 312 1041
2004 266 1097
2005 277 1182
2006 268 1384
2007 214 1293
2008 232 1402
2009 240 1374
2010 280 1658
2011 257 1923
2012 252 1983
2013 308 2139
2014 315 2458
2015 337 2516
2016 346 2815
2017 350 3052
2018 353 3207
2019 373 3688
2020 378 4055
2021 418 4789
2022 377 5057
2023 368 5652

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

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 39 135 395
Telecommunications 27 223 723
Human-Computer Interaction 31 170 765
Automation and Control engineering 43 298 804
Computer Engineering 33 291 831
Electrical Engineering 46 289 837
Nuclear Engineering 51 320 841
Computer Networking 28 276 872
Technical Drawing 53 348 884
Automotive Engineering 44 337 906
Reliability and Quality Engineering 29 314 923
Electronic Engineering 46 342 938
Acoustical Engineering 56 297 959
Architecture 22 261 976
Firefighting and Fire Science 34 413 987
Structural Engineering 59 350 990
Optical Engineering 63 344 1011
Civil Engineering 56 386 1136
Petroleum Engineering 65 429 1150
Systems Engineering 33 318 1154
Mechanical Engineering 60 397 1159
Applied/Engineering Physics 84 469 1188
Architectural Engineering 80 508 1315
Aerospace Engineering 80 470 1339
Transportation Engineering 56 485 1360
Remote Sensing 61 524 1472
Materials Science 95 619 1484
Nanotechnology 91 717 1530
Metallurgical Engineering 113 752 1708
Operations Research 73 912 2061
Chemical Engineering 120 1024 2082
Environmental Engineering 104 980 2193
Geotechnical Engineering 112 1030 2400
Biotechnology 164 1199 2657

Physics rankings

Hosei University ranked 83rd for Physics in Japan and 1387th in the World with 7,508 publications made and 59,173 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#83 of 503 In Japan
#516 of 2,786 In Asia
#1387 of 6,603 In the World

Hosei University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 90 279
1992 73 261
1993 89 312
1994 82 367
1995 95 338
1996 97 366
1997 83 381
1998 106 429
1999 84 466
2000 124 548
2001 110 512
2002 378 1181
2003 260 960
2004 223 1026
2005 223 1106
2006 238 1322
2007 193 1246
2008 198 1360
2009 206 1375
2010 240 1579
2011 229 1860
2012 231 1912
2013 271 2086
2014 271 2317
2015 284 2345
2016 291 2671
2017 302 2884
2018 290 3001
2019 300 3425
2020 317 3845
2021 336 4355
2022 328 4768
2023 289 4942

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 63 221 816
Acoustical Engineering 56 297 959
Nuclear Physics 78 311 967
Condensed Matter Physics 75 379 1007
Optical Engineering 63 344 1011
Applied/Engineering Physics 84 469 1188
Quantum and Particle physics 74 464 1274
Astrophysics and Astronomy 85 388 1286
Biophysics 142 439 1287
Materials Science 95 619 1484
Nanotechnology 91 717 1530
Theoretical Physics 95 565 1630

Computer Science rankings

Hosei University ranked 52nd for Computer Science in Japan and 1153rd in the World with 7,064 publications made and 51,929 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#52 of 506 In Japan
#345 of 2,809 In Asia
#1153 of 6,752 In the World

Hosei University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 56 118
1992 43 95
1993 76 163
1994 53 173
1995 58 174
1996 59 197
1997 53 212
1998 69 277
1999 56 293
2000 78 329
2001 88 323
2002 394 1055
2003 258 794
2004 229 870
2005 218 912
2006 204 1095
2007 159 949
2008 179 1161
2009 200 1260
2010 245 1444
2011 234 1678
2012 210 1778
2013 271 1939
2014 274 2047
2015 316 2220
2016 309 2645
2017 303 2712
2018 331 3105
2019 340 3322
2020 343 3765
2021 367 4295
2022 344 4724
2023 379 5610

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animation 14 93 354
Robotics 39 135 395
Web Design and Development 16 152 571
Software Engineering 14 106 602
Computer Graphics 32 168 668
Database Administration 14 199 717
Telecommunications 27 223 723
Blockchain and Cryptography 23 249 734
Human-Computer Interaction 31 170 765
Computer Engineering 33 291 831
Computer Vision 39 257 833
Computer Networking 28 276 872
UX/UI Desgin 46 301 1000
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 38 304 1007
Multimedia 29 240 1012
Cyber Security 27 314 1017
Data Science 22 271 1126
Cognitive Science 42 355 1130
Computational Linguistics 56 397 1156
Machine Learning 44 532 1387
Neuroscience 149 612 1857
Management Information Systems 32 578 1935
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 149 943 2272
Library and Information science 127 638 2356

Chemistry rankings

Hosei University ranked 136th for Chemistry in Japan and 1814th in the World with 5,260 publications made and 46,076 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#136 of 499 In Japan
#762 of 2,750 In Asia
#1814 of 6,447 In the World

Hosei University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 64 237
1992 62 214
1993 65 247
1994 58 283
1995 65 264
1996 70 306
1997 53 280
1998 68 342
1999 51 337
2000 87 402
2001 78 355
2002 221 710
2003 171 691
2004 152 707
2005 160 838
2006 172 941
2007 148 925
2008 153 1007
2009 163 1049
2010 187 1177
2011 168 1393
2012 186 1462
2013 197 1778
2014 203 1872
2015 187 1867
2016 181 2039
2017 195 2150
2018 172 2243
2019 206 2760
2020 212 3135
2021 243 3639
2022 227 3715
2023 191 4021

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 87 545 1367
Materials Science 95 619 1484
Computational Chemistry 83 580 1492
Physical chemistry 96 675 1514
Nanotechnology 91 717 1530
Organic Chemistry 155 867 1935
Chemical Engineering 120 1024 2082
Biochemistry 180 983 2208
Radiochemistry 137 1177 2270
Inorganic Chemistry 164 1104 2298
Petrology and Geochemistry 122 913 2321
Nutrition and Food Science 232 1569 3307

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Hosei University ranked 58th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 1859th in the World with 5,087 publications made and 31,893 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#58 of 527 In Japan
#488 of 2,845 In Asia
#1859 of 7,020 In the World

Hosei University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 51 51
1992 28 46
1993 61 91
1994 35 83
1995 41 105
1996 38 131
1997 32 115
1998 36 132
1999 31 169
2000 43 182
2001 51 148
2002 194 522
2003 134 402
2004 147 417
2005 97 428
2006 118 568
2007 112 471
2008 115 591
2009 138 659
2010 154 740
2011 148 856
2012 140 918
2013 216 1088
2014 236 1109
2015 246 1291
2016 220 1579
2017 227 1585
2018 240 1754
2019 295 2101
2020 312 2512
2021 355 3015
2022 288 3463
2023 298 4226

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 16 154 927
Urban and Regional planning 24 302 1176
Linguistics 56 365 1249
Public Policy / Administration 21 211 1278
Aesthetics 57 372 1462
Philosophy 44 407 1691
Law 40 448 1701
Anthropology 38 442 1855
Political Science 38 446 1874
Archaeology 64 630 1903
History 68 592 1937
Classics and Ancient History 61 502 1940
Education Majors 48 542 1984
Communications and Public Relations 19 508 2000
Sociology 71 542 2042
Demography 104 727 2179
Library and Information science 127 638 2356
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 60 712 2478

Environmental Science rankings

Hosei University ranked 96th for Environmental Science in Japan and 1906th in the World with 4,923 publications made and 37,250 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#96 of 510 In Japan
#695 of 2,811 In Asia
#1906 of 6,798 In the World

Hosei University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 47 125
1992 35 125
1993 55 172
1994 44 210
1995 42 179
1996 45 180
1997 47 181
1998 50 207
1999 56 232
2000 68 245
2001 69 247
2002 201 441
2003 152 517
2004 150 516
2005 124 533
2006 141 689
2007 115 656
2008 117 681
2009 128 792
2010 141 853
2011 130 1058
2012 140 1094
2013 204 1260
2014 190 1333
2015 187 1522
2016 187 1638
2017 209 1916
2018 208 2006
2019 265 2358
2020 259 2947
2021 276 3394
2022 261 3701
2023 248 4191

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

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 24 302 1176
Environmental Chemistry 87 545 1367
Earth science and Geophysics 85 563 1493
Oceanography 94 598 1652
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 103 667 1688
Geology 110 705 1867
Geography and Cartography 79 625 1877
Environmental Management 76 801 1930
Paleontology 121 727 1943
Ecology 97 779 2095
Forestry 86 773 2161
Environmental Engineering 104 980 2193
Petrology and Geochemistry 122 913 2321
Geotechnical Engineering 112 1030 2400
Agricultural Science 113 1139 2683
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 194 1133 2885

Biology rankings

Hosei University ranked 157th for Biology in Japan and 2193rd in the World with 4,278 publications made and 40,608 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#157 of 523 In Japan
#904 of 2,814 In Asia
#2193 of 6,770 In the World

Hosei University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 36 130
1992 30 127
1993 43 181
1994 37 217
1995 43 180
1996 49 196
1997 35 209
1998 47 246
1999 33 234
2000 56 267
2001 43 256
2002 159 514
2003 101 540
2004 100 541
2005 104 571
2006 123 683
2007 99 703
2008 126 804
2009 137 930
2010 150 1074
2011 135 1238
2012 130 1224
2013 178 1532
2014 165 1621
2015 176 1814
2016 177 1970
2017 181 2085
2018 174 2338
2019 223 2716
2020 230 3298
2021 257 3779
2022 241 4177
2023 195 4587

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biophysics 142 439 1287
Evolutionary Biology 80 438 1448
Nanotechnology 91 717 1530
Molecular Biology 166 637 1618
Neuroscience 149 612 1857
Paleontology 121 727 1943
Genetics 167 843 2031
Zoology 134 698 2089
Virology 121 800 2136
Forestry 86 773 2161
Biochemistry 180 983 2208
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 149 943 2272
Oncology and Cancer research 186 1154 2648
Biotechnology 164 1199 2657
Microbiology 165 1183 2679
Agricultural Science 113 1139 2683
Botany 166 1180 2803
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 194 1133 2885
Immunology 209 1313 3142
Horticulture 168 1482 3222
Nutrition and Food Science 232 1569 3307

Mathematics rankings

Hosei University ranked 71st for Mathematics in Japan and 1617th in the World with 2,869 publications made and 20,920 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#71 of 443 In Japan
#567 of 2,673 In Asia
#1617 of 6,305 In the World

Hosei University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 20 40
1992 10 52
1993 34 79
1994 20 55
1995 22 62
1996 23 67
1997 18 96
1998 22 110
1999 24 149
2000 24 136
2001 23 135
2002 118 328
2003 83 282
2004 62 305
2005 63 276
2006 57 391
2007 65 329
2008 64 385
2009 75 345
2010 85 460
2011 88 514
2012 77 562
2013 111 608
2014 117 636
2015 128 755
2016 134 1006
2017 149 1129
2018 147 1121
2019 161 1212
2020 164 1461
2021 176 1712
2022 194 1905
2023 205 2407

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

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 23 249 734
Actuarial Science 18 276 1103
Applied Mathematics 34 382 1174
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 34 402 1379
Statistics 87 608 1690
Operations Research 73 912 2061
Math Teachers 59 617 2085

Business rankings

Hosei University ranked 38th for Business in Japan and 1398th in the World with 2,583 publications made and 16,753 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#38 of 375 In Japan
#389 of 2,579 In Asia
#1398 of 6,187 In the World

Hosei University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 23 32
1992 20 37
1993 32 50
1994 22 73
1995 23 72
1996 22 52
1997 21 43
1998 21 69
1999 19 105
2000 22 114
2001 37 131
2002 136 385
2003 86 251
2004 71 296
2005 58 263
2006 76 378
2007 59 279
2008 61 372
2009 81 422
2010 86 469
2011 91 555
2012 84 593
2013 103 582
2014 119 662
2015 95 659
2016 111 795
2017 113 910
2018 94 908
2019 117 1024
2020 138 1219
2021 152 1366
2022 141 1521
2023 136 2010

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

Business subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Real Estate 27 256 905
Actuarial Science 18 276 1103
Management 41 356 1212
International Trade 25 259 1226
International Business 26 266 1256
Public Policy / Administration 21 211 1278
Advertising 25 310 1302
Finance 40 353 1339
Investment Banking and Stock trading 28 427 1354
Marketing 36 504 1643
Project Management 27 525 1784
Accounting 33 532 1819
Management Information Systems 32 578 1935
Operations Research 73 912 2061

Psychology rankings

Hosei University ranked 110th for Psychology in Japan and 1897th in the World with 1,933 publications made and 15,754 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Psychiatry, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#110 of 485 In Japan
#629 of 2,703 In Asia
#1897 of 6,528 In the World

Hosei University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 11 32
1992 8 13
1993 13 29
1994 13 37
1995 18 42
1996 13 36
1997 10 54
1998 14 69
1999 14 47
2000 14 62
2001 19 61
2002 79 184
2003 38 152
2004 50 189
2005 40 187
2006 45 216
2007 52 240
2008 42 276
2009 53 322
2010 62 379
2011 76 488
2012 51 452
2013 81 546
2014 83 542
2015 94 641
2016 82 686
2017 99 788
2018 103 813
2019 127 954
2020 101 1137
2021 131 1402
2022 115 1529
2023 127 1833

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

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 16 154 927
Cognitive Science 42 355 1130
Social Psychology 47 379 1516
Child Psychology 72 447 1764
Neuroscience 149 612 1857
Education Majors 48 542 1984
Clinical Psychology 100 631 2166
Psychiatry 145 838 2399

Economics rankings

Hosei University ranked 35th for Economics in Japan and 1623rd in the World with 1,412 publications made and 9,638 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#35 of 323 In Japan
#438 of 2,461 In Asia
#1623 of 5,995 In the World

Hosei University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 13 7
1992 10 14
1993 12 18
1994 7 27
1995 10 23
1996 9 20
1997 8 15
1998 7 9
1999 11 40
2000 12 55
2001 14 49
2002 40 88
2003 31 61
2004 29 83
2005 24 95
2006 28 125
2007 29 115
2008 37 143
2009 41 175
2010 45 217
2011 55 270
2012 48 315
2013 63 338
2014 67 372
2015 51 375
2016 55 426
2017 64 482
2018 55 507
2019 67 520
2020 85 695
2021 125 875
2022 108 1061
2023 107 1346

The following table provides academic rankings for Hosei University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 18 276 1103
International Trade 25 259 1226
International Economics 26 295 1299
Finance 40 353 1339
Investment Banking and Stock trading 28 427 1354
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 34 402 1379
Development Studies 35 528 1828

Art & Design rankings

Hosei University ranked 49th for Art & Design in Japan and 1365th in the World with 1,235 publications made and 6,353 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, 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
#49 of 328 In Japan
#340 of 2,302 In Asia
#1365 of 5,720 In the World

Hosei University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 9 13
1992 6 9
1993 7 15
1994 10 29
1995 11 17
1996 2 25
1997 9 16
1998 7 27
1999 12 29
2000 11 36
2001 22 37
2002 69 180
2003 57 132
2004 47 143
2005 35 181
2006 42 220
2007 35 148
2008 30 157
2009 37 163
2010 32 230
2011 41 270
2012 39 244
2013 64 203
2014 58 308
2015 48 291
2016 52 312
2017 52 258
2018 55 337
2019 44 367
2020 63 402
2021 58 513
2022 63 517
2023 59 627

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

Art & Design subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animation 14 93 354
Singing and Vocal Performance 18 80 521
Computer Graphics 32 168 668
Architecture 22 261 976
UX/UI Desgin 46 301 1000
Multimedia 29 240 1012
Fashion Design 52 377 1365
Literature 34 320 1391
Aesthetics 57 372 1462

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Hosei University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Audiology 119 372 1319
Sports Medicine 121 437 1542
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 120 559 1602
Healthcare Management (MHA) 51 422 1643
Anesthesiology 132 586 1648
Physical Therapy 133 581 1817
Anatomy and Physiology 166 710 1963
Gerontology 112 509 1970
Cardiology 163 742 2028
Public Health 104 790 2318
Medicine 157 900 2376
Pathology 155 964 2435
Nursing 106 817 2577
Surgery 182 971 2667
Health Science 108 1007 3107