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Ibaraki University ranked 81st in Japan, 1300th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 110 research topics. Ibaraki University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 19,568 academic publications and 212,386 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1300 of 14,131 In the World
#348 of 5,830 In Asia
#81 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 2 In Mito
#391 of 1,498 For Robotics
#404 of 1,013 For Nuclear Engineering
#458 of 1,014 For Entomology
#2059 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2157 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 107 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Engineering rankings

Ibaraki University ranked 51st for Engineering in Japan and 904th in the World with 14,244 publications made and 140,306 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#51 of 505 In Japan
#294 of 2,809 In Asia
#904 of 6,684 In the World

Ibaraki University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 136 470
1992 160 453
1993 158 528
1994 163 632
1995 161 560
1996 208 694
1997 200 766
1998 236 812
1999 240 1050
2000 376 1226
2001 339 1289
2002 537 1830
2003 495 1831
2004 484 2161
2005 516 2540
2006 489 2728
2007 470 3073
2008 413 3458
2009 439 3901
2010 468 4338
2011 471 4985
2012 492 5280
2013 446 5796
2014 467 6041
2015 505 6333
2016 505 6751
2017 526 7046
2018 519 7584
2019 557 8309
2020 521 9283
2021 512 11098
2022 411 10974
2023 414 11189

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

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 38 132 391
Nuclear Engineering 23 146 404
Structural Engineering 29 172 604
Marine Engineering 30 185 607
Automotive Engineering 29 241 658
Metallurgical Engineering 42 223 663
Agricultural Engineering 27 272 684
Automation and Control engineering 40 272 727
Technical Drawing 40 256 732
Applied/Engineering Physics 53 245 738
Mechanical Engineering 35 216 750
Electrical Engineering 40 253 751
Materials Science 48 259 770
Computer Networking 27 243 801
Geotechnical Engineering 40 278 812
Acoustical Engineering 50 249 856
Aerospace Engineering 47 237 869
Optical Engineering 54 279 874
Remote Sensing 29 252 885
Electronic Engineering 43 325 894
Nanotechnology 55 397 943
Telecommunications 45 326 946
Civil Engineering 41 303 951
Mining Engineering 38 365 951
Petroleum Engineering 48 317 955
Chemical Engineering 59 461 1052
Transportation Engineering 41 371 1129
Reliability and Quality Engineering 38 417 1145
Architectural Engineering 65 419 1173
Human-Computer Interaction 61 330 1183
Biomedical Engineering 119 570 1430
Environmental Engineering 59 585 1443
Computer Engineering 68 652 1546
Systems Engineering 54 518 1584
Renewable Energy Engineering 53 738 1710
Operations Research 64 785 1841
Biotechnology 150 1009 2304

Physics rankings

Ibaraki University ranked 47th for Physics in Japan and 859th in the World with 14,119 publications made and 147,101 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#47 of 503 In Japan
#266 of 2,786 In Asia
#859 of 6,603 In the World

Ibaraki University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 141 481
1992 159 476
1993 167 559
1994 165 690
1995 166 597
1996 223 793
1997 204 835
1998 252 897
1999 253 1154
2000 380 1309
2001 344 1368
2002 513 1881
2003 481 1945
2004 480 2315
2005 483 2597
2006 461 2923
2007 467 3224
2008 406 3634
2009 425 3991
2010 452 4415
2011 450 5092
2012 477 5412
2013 436 6048
2014 452 6277
2015 478 6505
2016 482 6927
2017 511 7366
2018 499 8106
2019 522 8555
2020 498 9530
2021 524 11458
2022 427 11112
2023 411 11220

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Astrobiology 22 89 460
Nuclear Physics 37 143 580
Theoretical Physics 25 134 592
Condensed Matter Physics 53 224 672
Atomic and Molecular physics 49 171 699
Applied/Engineering Physics 53 245 738
Astrophysics and Astronomy 36 178 751
Materials Science 48 259 770
Biophysics 76 215 787
Quantum and Particle physics 45 257 845
Acoustical Engineering 50 249 856
Optical Engineering 54 279 874
Nanotechnology 55 397 943

Chemistry rankings

Ibaraki University ranked 76th for Chemistry in Japan and 996th in the World with 13,388 publications made and 162,107 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#76 of 499 In Japan
#344 of 2,750 In Asia
#996 of 6,447 In the World

Ibaraki University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 152 532
1992 166 541
1993 155 616
1994 161 703
1995 163 625
1996 207 814
1997 198 885
1998 233 1005
1999 254 1257
2000 364 1446
2001 343 1609
2002 446 2011
2003 454 2277
2004 482 2674
2005 453 2993
2006 455 3390
2007 453 3803
2008 383 4062
2009 414 4479
2010 434 5069
2011 435 5709
2012 437 6136
2013 419 6833
2014 420 6931
2015 456 7057
2016 445 7553
2017 443 7666
2018 472 8169
2019 472 8897
2020 459 10087
2021 490 11937
2022 372 11801
2023 365 11757

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 29 148 586
Pharmacy 62 233 690
Materials Science 48 259 770
Inorganic Chemistry 50 297 788
Environmental Chemistry 51 299 883
Computational Chemistry 46 267 889
Organic Chemistry 64 311 903
Physical chemistry 56 358 926
Radiochemistry 45 464 931
Nanotechnology 55 397 943
Chemical Engineering 59 461 1052
Biochemistry 104 427 1138
Nutrition and Food Science 90 648 1562

Biology rankings

Ibaraki University ranked 96th for Biology in Japan and 1246th in the World with 9,974 publications made and 133,982 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#96 of 523 In Japan
#436 of 2,814 In Asia
#1246 of 6,770 In the World

Ibaraki University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 104 362
1992 113 399
1993 107 461
1994 113 496
1995 107 463
1996 164 664
1997 131 679
1998 152 769
1999 187 1012
2000 275 1125
2001 230 1290
2002 300 1617
2003 310 1928
2004 362 2228
2005 336 2511
2006 338 2822
2007 342 3239
2008 279 3397
2009 317 3966
2010 314 4181
2011 334 4815
2012 305 5242
2013 336 5938
2014 327 6045
2015 348 5961
2016 338 6481
2017 321 6395
2018 360 7101
2019 376 7533
2020 363 8702
2021 396 10299
2022 319 10076
2023 285 9941

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Entomology 26 77 458
Astrobiology 22 89 460
Zoology 37 146 759
Biophysics 76 215 787
Horticulture 39 259 797
Molecular Biology 101 314 931
Nanotechnology 55 397 943
Paleontology 50 279 975
Botany 60 315 988
Toxicology 32 319 991
Evolutionary Biology 43 266 1042
Agricultural Science 43 372 1074
Forestry 41 316 1085
Biochemistry 104 427 1138
Microbiology 88 419 1187
Genetics 101 442 1240
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 95 449 1404
Animal Science 77 450 1412
Nutrition and Food Science 90 648 1562
Pharmacology 118 673 1618
Neuroscience 132 517 1630
Immunology 133 653 1718
Oncology and Cancer research 151 858 2053
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 139 832 2059
Virology 126 850 2238
Biotechnology 150 1009 2304

Environmental Science rankings

Ibaraki University ranked 49th for Environmental Science in Japan and 1100th in the World with 9,493 publications made and 113,096 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#49 of 510 In Japan
#321 of 2,811 In Asia
#1100 of 6,798 In the World

Ibaraki University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 104 301
1992 95 302
1993 104 337
1994 102 398
1995 103 366
1996 162 515
1997 127 548
1998 148 580
1999 160 735
2000 254 847
2001 240 995
2002 334 1247
2003 321 1432
2004 347 1651
2005 323 1787
2006 319 2143
2007 311 2540
2008 271 2689
2009 276 3080
2010 311 3244
2011 345 3888
2012 342 4243
2013 311 4588
2014 323 4842
2015 328 4902
2016 323 5273
2017 338 5469
2018 356 5824
2019 360 6497
2020 348 7414
2021 381 8974
2022 285 8496
2023 277 8410

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

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 29 148 586
Earth science and Geophysics 36 202 704
Geotechnical Engineering 40 278 812
Oceanography 43 236 838
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 48 254 847
Environmental Chemistry 51 299 883
Geology 48 269 944
Mining Engineering 38 365 951
Paleontology 50 279 975
Agricultural Science 43 372 1074
Forestry 41 316 1085
Ecology 43 333 1149
Environmental Management 40 449 1225
Geography and Cartography 44 345 1250
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 95 449 1404
Environmental Engineering 59 585 1443

Computer Science rankings

Ibaraki University ranked 61st for Computer Science in Japan and 1219th in the World with 6,456 publications made and 60,781 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#61 of 506 In Japan
#378 of 2,809 In Asia
#1219 of 6,752 In the World

Ibaraki University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 49 190
1992 64 174
1993 86 221
1994 74 261
1995 63 225
1996 84 269
1997 83 288
1998 88 371
1999 103 482
2000 123 474
2001 125 528
2002 287 1063
2003 238 923
2004 209 970
2005 245 1222
2006 221 1346
2007 185 1407
2008 182 1724
2009 224 1981
2010 237 2065
2011 210 2250
2012 223 2353
2013 203 2575
2014 219 2602
2015 248 2735
2016 222 2863
2017 259 3076
2018 236 3481
2019 256 3507
2020 244 3882
2021 254 4500
2022 218 4505
2023 213 4327

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 38 132 391
Blockchain and Cryptography 17 190 613
Animation 30 190 645
UX/UI Desgin 20 151 678
Computer Networking 27 243 801
Library and Information science 48 138 870
Computer Graphics 55 263 903
Cyber Security 24 274 928
Telecommunications 45 326 946
Computer Vision 46 321 967
Game Design and Development 48 302 1002
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 42 336 1060
Computational Linguistics 55 396 1154
Human-Computer Interaction 61 330 1183
Multimedia 43 362 1295
Software Engineering 48 432 1502
Computer Engineering 68 652 1546
Neuroscience 132 517 1630
Machine Learning 71 738 1810
Cognitive Science 101 731 1871
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 139 832 2059

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Ibaraki University ranked 63rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 1909th in the World with 4,497 publications made and 43,148 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, History, Archaeology, Political Science.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#63 of 527 In Japan
#506 of 2,845 In Asia
#1909 of 7,020 In the World

Ibaraki University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 53 108
1992 40 132
1993 61 140
1994 53 227
1995 48 202
1996 74 237
1997 58 231
1998 70 243
1999 68 319
2000 110 411
2001 98 397
2002 172 749
2003 140 557
2004 129 673
2005 154 864
2006 146 935
2007 118 1080
2008 119 1123
2009 127 1294
2010 139 1359
2011 147 1616
2012 160 1750
2013 141 1909
2014 172 2058
2015 161 2162
2016 178 2162
2017 176 2369
2018 161 2446
2019 179 2714
2020 192 3115
2021 182 3808
2022 133 3535
2023 131 3371

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Library and Information science 48 138 870
Aesthetics 40 278 1202
Linguistics 60 380 1284
Archaeology 50 502 1629
History 52 506 1735
Philosophy 53 450 1792
Education Majors 42 478 1837
Demography 92 634 1965
Classics and Ancient History 64 525 1992
Law 63 668 2222
Anthropology 62 644 2326
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 53 651 2336
Sociology 87 682 2375
Political Science 64 696 2480

Business rankings

Ibaraki University ranked 41st for Business in Japan and 1455th in the World with 2,299 publications made and 17,055 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#41 of 375 In Japan
#413 of 2,579 In Asia
#1455 of 6,187 In the World

Ibaraki University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 23 34
1992 28 56
1993 37 60
1994 25 80
1995 27 69
1996 30 97
1997 36 86
1998 30 104
1999 41 121
2000 39 134
2001 45 132
2002 113 343
2003 95 259
2004 85 294
2005 80 338
2006 92 332
2007 76 420
2008 56 437
2009 71 557
2010 73 535
2011 74 674
2012 61 688
2013 63 756
2014 69 855
2015 85 819
2016 84 831
2017 77 866
2018 79 977
2019 111 1134
2020 86 1181
2021 104 1377
2022 62 1416
2023 72 1367

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

Business subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Management 45 375 1260
Finance 46 413 1469
Marketing 41 540 1727
Operations Research 64 785 1841
Advertising 61 601 1960
Accounting 38 613 2014

Art & Design rankings

Ibaraki University ranked 56th for Art & Design in Japan and 1474th in the World with 1,090 publications made and 8,905 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
#56 of 328 In Japan
#392 of 2,302 In Asia
#1474 of 5,720 In the World

Ibaraki University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 12 14
1992 3 21
1993 6 23
1994 13 53
1995 19 35
1996 19 48
1997 16 54
1998 13 39
1999 12 54
2000 18 55
2001 17 67
2002 41 106
2003 37 92
2004 39 108
2005 29 137
2006 37 153
2007 32 182
2008 40 204
2009 32 230
2010 41 242
2011 33 308
2012 41 329
2013 35 303
2014 29 312
2015 46 333
2016 44 356
2017 52 414
2018 57 414
2019 44 445
2020 49 531
2021 48 728
2022 39 623
2023 33 645

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

Art & Design subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animation 30 190 645
UX/UI Desgin 20 151 678
Graphic Design 15 182 776
Computer Graphics 55 263 903
Game Design and Development 48 302 1002
Aesthetics 40 278 1202
Multimedia 43 362 1295
Fashion Design 64 433 1471
Literature 44 393 1587

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Ibaraki University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Audiology 100 302 1146
Applied Mathematics 39 427 1257
Anatomy and Physiology 121 446 1330
Sports Medicine 99 343 1331
Physical Therapy 103 428 1443
Mathematics 59 492 1483
Statistics 74 524 1527
Orthodontics 104 529 1657
Math Teachers 37 436 1677
Medicine 116 593 1704
Pathology 125 662 1807
Dentistry 112 641 1850
Social Psychology 68 532 1875
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 162 759 2058
Child Psychology 99 583 2076
Public Health 93 685 2083
Economics 63 690 2145
Psychology 124 743 2159
Surgery 151 791 2201
Cardiology 183 845 2249
Anesthesiology 176 866 2320
Psychiatry 141 804 2322
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 84 866 2328
Clinical Psychology 150 1068 2955
Development Studies 88 1069 2985
Nursing 154 1282 3560