Iwate Medical University: Rankings

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Iwate Medical University ranked 121st in Japan, 2006th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 68 research topics. Iwate Medical University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 13,836 academic publications and 248,501 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2006 of 14,131 In the World
#601 of 5,830 In Asia
#121 of 719 In Japan
#2 of 2 In Morioka
#361 of 2,895 For Cardiology
#377 of 1,000 For Neurosurgery
#392 of 2,310 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#5034 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#3270 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 65 other topics

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Medicine rankings

Iwate Medical University ranked 63rd for Medicine in Japan and 733rd in the World with 12,221 publications made and 228,236 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Psychiatry, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#63 of 521 In Japan
#207 of 2,809 In Asia
#733 of 6,775 In the World

Iwate Medical University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 168 728
1993 156 640
1994 210 689
1995 210 866
1996 222 1222
1997 210 1230
1998 190 1479
1999 185 1636
2000 202 1951
2001 215 2154
2002 213 2238
2003 219 2589
2004 259 2992
2005 235 3239
2006 232 3606
2007 233 3961
2008 279 4486
2009 275 4861
2010 318 5798
2011 341 6254
2012 368 7000
2013 392 7956
2014 367 8600
2015 372 9475
2016 410 9726
2017 468 10447
2018 456 10797
2019 445 12284
2020 556 15345
2021 528 16972
2022 544 17255
2023 536 17372
2024 443 16975

The following table provides academic rankings for Iwate Medical University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cardiology 37 82 361
Neurosurgery 42 107 377
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 57 128 392
Anesthesiology 41 111 429
Dentistry 27 113 436
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 50 116 440
Radiation Therapy 53 138 441
Surgery 50 128 460
Orthodontics 30 122 480
Oncology and Cancer research 59 159 504
Anatomy and Physiology 57 139 533
Ophthalmology 63 153 545
Optometry 37 134 565
Cosmetology 35 185 573
Medical Physics 41 136 607
Respiratory Therapy 56 162 621
Sonography and Ultrasound 66 210 637
Audiology 56 139 674
Immunology 74 213 675
Forensic Science 18 185 704
Pathology 62 202 706
Psychiatry 60 185 762
Dermatology 81 263 770
Urology 91 298 841
Pharmacology 81 344 910
Biomedical Engineering 66 314 919
Critical Care Nursing 61 261 929
Plastic Surgery 66 323 939
Epidemiology 62 280 986
Pediatrics 76 307 1009
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 51 251 1071
Family medicine 70 282 1093
Virology 85 379 1151
Health Science 47 291 1221
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 66 373 1307
Gerontology 71 300 1396
Public Health 59 400 1399
Sports Medicine 104 386 1416
Physical Therapy 106 484 1563
Nursing 71 495 1791
Healthcare Management (MHA) 60 538 1845
Clinical Psychology 95 655 2149

Biology rankings

Iwate Medical University ranked 87th for Biology in Japan and 1145th in the World with 10,618 publications made and 203,180 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#87 of 527 In Japan
#401 of 2,834 In Asia
#1145 of 6,833 In the World

Iwate Medical University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 159 798
1993 137 745
1994 194 761
1995 185 919
1996 209 1212
1997 187 1262
1998 174 1528
1999 162 1639
2000 170 1941
2001 196 2140
2002 179 2194
2003 181 2528
2004 220 2807
2005 201 3086
2006 201 3357
2007 211 3547
2008 259 4061
2009 250 4388
2010 290 5205
2011 298 5680
2012 337 6420
2013 333 7260
2014 322 7840
2015 319 8485
2016 367 8575
2017 408 9237
2018 395 9650
2019 365 10986
2020 451 13659
2021 431 15102
2022 454 15282
2023 436 15267
2024 349 14754

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 59 159 504
Molecular Biology 75 201 639
Immunology 74 213 675
Biophysics 72 213 773
Neuroscience 69 198 812
Genetics 83 276 854
Pharmacology 81 344 910
Biochemistry 94 392 1057
Virology 85 379 1151
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 75 396 1154
Biotechnology 94 491 1284
Microbiology 96 525 1365
Astrobiology 121 489 1444
Zoology 81 459 1490
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 101 551 1617
Paleontology 100 633 1718
Botany 99 708 1808
Evolutionary Biology 100 617 1817
Animal Science 119 804 2194
Nutrition and Food Science 149 1128 2446
Nanotechnology 163 1340 2666
Horticulture 162 1504 3267
Agricultural Science 197 1902 4235

Chemistry rankings

Iwate Medical University ranked 108th for Chemistry in Japan and 1439th in the World with 7,252 publications made and 144,059 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#108 of 508 In Japan
#577 of 2,781 In Asia
#1439 of 6,545 In the World

Iwate Medical University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 116 453
1993 116 558
1994 143 607
1995 153 719
1996 153 943
1997 138 980
1998 132 1186
1999 124 1297
2000 126 1593
2001 138 1687
2002 135 1707
2003 131 2002
2004 157 2153
2005 169 2416
2006 149 2566
2007 156 2591
2008 204 2943
2009 195 3111
2010 222 3695
2011 216 4106
2012 220 4537
2013 218 5186
2014 226 5542
2015 214 5818
2016 238 5794
2017 238 6236
2018 272 6470
2019 232 7227
2020 277 8930
2021 259 9933
2022 247 10032
2023 247 9857
2024 179 9376

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 94 392 1057
Organic Chemistry 147 886 1957
Inorganic Chemistry 137 923 1963
Radiochemistry 127 1133 2190
Materials Science 156 1092 2337
Nutrition and Food Science 149 1128 2446
Physical chemistry 152 1220 2535
Environmental Chemistry 156 1208 2602
Chemical Engineering 152 1318 2650
Nanotechnology 163 1340 2666
Petrology and Geochemistry 133 1139 2738

Psychology rankings

Iwate Medical University ranked 62nd for Psychology in Japan and 1002nd in the World with 4,397 publications made and 90,492 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#62 of 494 In Japan
#272 of 2,755 In Asia
#1002 of 6,645 In the World

Iwate Medical University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 78 541
1993 71 339
1994 97 339
1995 93 411
1996 85 548
1997 73 525
1998 75 632
1999 84 689
2000 84 755
2001 95 804
2002 82 845
2003 82 964
2004 94 1102
2005 83 1155
2006 90 1327
2007 90 1476
2008 106 1732
2009 92 1929
2010 100 2260
2011 111 2387
2012 112 2695
2013 155 3110
2014 119 3328
2015 116 3551
2016 130 3717
2017 158 3851
2018 144 4020
2019 139 4870
2020 201 5980
2021 184 6781
2022 187 6831
2023 166 6874
2024 126 6302

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

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 60 185 762
Neuroscience 69 198 812
Clinical Psychology 95 655 2149
Cognitive Science 127 989 2358
Child Psychology 114 789 2437
Social Psychology 209 1782 4452

Engineering rankings

Iwate Medical University ranked 139th for Engineering in Japan and 2308th in the World with 3,882 publications made and 60,539 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#139 of 517 In Japan
#1020 of 2,835 In Asia
#2308 of 6,782 In the World

Iwate Medical University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 60 289
1993 61 247
1994 56 257
1995 57 239
1996 63 332
1997 56 347
1998 61 374
1999 61 416
2000 60 533
2001 76 594
2002 77 616
2003 73 669
2004 98 823
2005 96 1013
2006 88 1026
2007 93 1125
2008 122 1394
2009 87 1361
2010 129 1648
2011 130 1902
2012 123 2111
2013 130 2415
2014 133 2560
2015 107 2671
2016 111 2693
2017 120 3004
2018 131 2883
2019 135 3379
2020 162 4249
2021 130 4678
2022 130 4834
2023 133 4653
2024 114 4419

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

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 66 314 919
Biotechnology 94 491 1284
Optical Engineering 107 661 1596
Aerospace Engineering 100 627 1635
Mechanical Engineering 121 897 2192
Metallurgical Engineering 155 1065 2292
Materials Science 156 1092 2337
Structural Engineering 147 1069 2432
Electronic Engineering 138 1184 2526
Acoustical Engineering 173 1114 2599
Chemical Engineering 152 1318 2650
Nanotechnology 163 1340 2666
Telecommunications 141 1225 2677
Civil Engineering 137 1153 2698
Electrical Engineering 146 1258 2730
Geotechnical Engineering 165 1521 3350
Computer Networking 201 1890 4220

Computer Science rankings

Iwate Medical University ranked 104th for Computer Science in Japan and 1918th in the World with 3,715 publications made and 86,763 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#104 of 513 In Japan
#748 of 2,840 In Asia
#1918 of 6,845 In the World

Iwate Medical University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 59 517
1993 54 304
1994 62 317
1995 73 348
1996 56 446
1997 49 430
1998 60 572
1999 59 585
2000 55 608
2001 64 634
2002 67 755
2003 56 805
2004 83 979
2005 59 1036
2006 56 1109
2007 88 1282
2008 96 1456
2009 88 1609
2010 100 1966
2011 97 2149
2012 106 2431
2013 139 2781
2014 110 2976
2015 110 3396
2016 108 3455
2017 142 3782
2018 128 3865
2019 139 4558
2020 154 5867
2021 185 6698
2022 167 6767
2023 174 7008
2024 108 6732

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 69 198 812
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 75 396 1154
Library and Information science 122 544 2066
Cognitive Science 127 989 2358
Computer Vision 145 1140 2497
Telecommunications 141 1225 2677
Machine Learning 115 1234 2697
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 154 1432 3179
Cyber Security 155 1712 3875
Computer Networking 201 1890 4220

Physics rankings

Iwate Medical University ranked 143rd for Physics in Japan and 2287th in the World with 3,631 publications made and 54,637 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Quantum and Particle physics, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#143 of 513 In Japan
#995 of 2,817 In Asia
#2287 of 6,713 In the World

Iwate Medical University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 54 262
1993 54 219
1994 52 214
1995 67 242
1996 62 299
1997 70 300
1998 61 365
1999 61 364
2000 65 472
2001 80 541
2002 81 563
2003 70 641
2004 87 762
2005 96 880
2006 78 954
2007 86 997
2008 117 1177
2009 89 1250
2010 115 1443
2011 116 1610
2012 101 1793
2013 106 2032
2014 118 2129
2015 95 2272
2016 103 2321
2017 123 2589
2018 119 2440
2019 124 2872
2020 144 3626
2021 109 3855
2022 98 3997
2023 114 3792
2024 96 3824

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Medical Physics 41 136 607
Biophysics 72 213 773
Astrobiology 121 489 1444
Optical Engineering 107 661 1596
Nuclear Physics 136 701 1731
Astrophysics and Astronomy 138 848 2226
Materials Science 156 1092 2337
Atomic and Molecular physics 189 1116 2491
Acoustical Engineering 173 1114 2599
Nanotechnology 163 1340 2666
Quantum and Particle physics 168 1251 2809

Environmental Science rankings

Iwate Medical University ranked 130th for Environmental Science in Japan and 2540th in the World with 2,898 publications made and 44,949 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#130 of 521 In Japan
#1025 of 2,838 In Asia
#2540 of 6,876 In the World

Iwate Medical University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 44 278
1993 49 185
1994 65 169
1995 60 222
1996 62 295
1997 61 258
1998 57 353
1999 59 399
2000 46 468
2001 64 531
2002 68 561
2003 50 634
2004 58 702
2005 64 853
2006 60 801
2007 50 899
2008 81 994
2009 53 1047
2010 82 1249
2011 78 1434
2012 88 1474
2013 101 1656
2014 81 1803
2015 66 1882
2016 91 2078
2017 108 2041
2018 92 2151
2019 98 2439
2020 100 3033
2021 110 3452
2022 109 3515
2023 89 3251
2024 67 3003

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

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 101 551 1617
Paleontology 100 633 1718
Geology 116 828 2131
Environmental Chemistry 156 1208 2602
Earth science and Geophysics 145 1091 2619
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 158 1182 2686
Petrology and Geochemistry 133 1139 2738
Ecology 145 1268 3011
Geotechnical Engineering 165 1521 3350
Oceanography 183 1459 3433
Geography and Cartography 149 1398 3485
Environmental Management 171 1806 4106
Agricultural Science 197 1902 4235

Mathematics rankings

Iwate Medical University ranked 99th for Mathematics in Japan and 2207th in the World with 1,597 publications made and 38,565 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#99 of 458 In Japan
#882 of 2,718 In Asia
#2207 of 6,418 In the World

Iwate Medical University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 16 27
1993 16 22
1994 16 24
1995 8 36
1996 8 37
1997 7 44
1998 12 75
1999 12 76
2000 7 89
2001 10 123
2002 13 121
2003 23 180
2004 22 187
2005 27 269
2006 18 316
2007 22 370
2008 22 397
2009 29 486
2010 41 590
2011 39 690
2012 47 714
2013 57 1003
2014 52 1119
2015 65 1411
2016 65 1450
2017 92 1617
2018 83 1788
2019 77 2212
2020 131 2960
2021 141 3501
2022 132 3775
2023 129 3774
2024 83 2980

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

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 92 741 1918

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Iwate Medical University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Photography 50 274 1070
Demography 60 369 1329
Fashion Design 80 658 1985
Linguistics 104 830 2183
Sociology 85 734 2466
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 117 1052 3104
Art & Design 133 1177 3167
Philosophy 124 1082 3195
Archaeology 141 1434 3575
History 144 1422 3684
Development Studies 126 1543 3938
Marketing 158 1731 4137
Law 160 1638 4235
Anthropology 156 1590 4239
Literature 191 1673 4307
Business 185 1782 4377
Economics 174 1825 4506
Political Science 162 1663 4516
Finance 214 1935 4631
Management 208 1989 4778