Juntendo University: Rankings

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Juntendo University ranked 20th in Japan, 588th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 111 research topics. Juntendo University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 38,195 academic publications and 883,776 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 31 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#588 of 14,131 In the World
#94 of 5,830 In Asia
#20 of 719 In Japan
#8 of 84 In Tokyo
#129 of 1,054 For Neurosurgery
#154 of 2,360 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#182 of 1,950 For Dermatology
#611 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#668 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 108 other topics

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Medicine rankings

Juntendo University ranked 17th for Medicine in Japan and 341st in the World with 34,488 publications made and 782,854 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#17 of 521 In Japan
#64 of 2,817 In Asia
#341 of 6,793 In the World

Juntendo University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 346 1834
1994 349 2238
1995 396 2653
1996 445 2881
1997 418 3473
1998 498 4505
1999 446 5152
2000 468 6314
2001 479 7027
2002 502 8212
2003 496 9858
2004 538 10647
2005 640 11554
2006 652 12983
2007 698 14875
2008 635 15845
2009 750 17799
2010 841 20063
2011 891 22272
2012 977 24035
2013 987 25824
2014 1127 28172
2015 1197 29506
2016 1233 31269
2017 1288 32127
2018 1364 33938
2019 1391 37650
2020 1704 48360
2021 1914 55661
2022 1983 57119
2023 1916 58713
2024 1774 58189
2025 1853 54173

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

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neurosurgery 7 27 129
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 13 42 154
Dermatology 8 29 182
Immunology 10 40 212
Ophthalmology 15 50 247
Cardiology 17 45 253
Surgery 17 53 256
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 20 54 262
Pathology 10 49 264
Anatomy and Physiology 17 51 286
Oncology and Cancer research 25 83 297
Radiation Therapy 34 92 311
Optometry 17 63 313
Medical Physics 10 42 334
Cosmetology 12 89 341
Urology 27 82 342
Anesthesiology 24 74 352
Critical Care Nursing 6 51 362
Pediatrics 12 74 379
Psychiatry 13 61 382
Physical Therapy 13 53 394
Sonography and Ultrasound 35 111 402
Respiratory Therapy 24 78 407
Sports Medicine 15 50 408
Plastic Surgery 17 101 414
Sports / Exercise science 10 38 415
Audiology 23 67 444
Pharmacology 28 134 468
Virology 31 113 481
Family medicine 18 83 485
Occupational Therapy 17 81 492
Epidemiology 13 107 515
Gerontology 15 83 592
Health Science 19 134 689
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 20 122 691
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 19 174 713
Biomedical Engineering 46 260 783
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 16 108 792
Public Health 20 178 847
Nursing 18 166 910
Healthcare Management (MHA) 17 179 966
Dentistry 61 307 966
Orthodontics 58 283 969
Clinical Psychology 22 185 984
Toxicology 55 601 1491
Veterinary 53 749 1774

Biology rankings

Juntendo University ranked 22nd for Biology in Japan and 481st in the World with 30,628 publications made and 799,090 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#22 of 528 In Japan
#122 of 2,838 In Asia
#481 of 6,841 In the World

Juntendo University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 324 2025
1994 316 2459
1995 354 2945
1996 398 3125
1997 402 3727
1998 494 4901
1999 431 5679
2000 443 6928
2001 475 7922
2002 500 9238
2003 472 10956
2004 521 11900
2005 619 12744
2006 606 14168
2007 649 16205
2008 626 17193
2009 713 19189
2010 792 21687
2011 834 23868
2012 894 25482
2013 881 27109
2014 989 29268
2015 1046 30102
2016 1074 31504
2017 1132 32462
2018 1176 33947
2019 1184 37490
2020 1435 47198
2021 1580 54584
2022 1640 54779
2023 1618 55768
2024 1424 55001
2025 1482 50650

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Immunology 10 40 212
Molecular Biology 21 50 250
Microbiology 9 47 258
Oncology and Cancer research 25 83 297
Genetics 19 68 337
Biotechnology 17 75 360
Neuroscience 18 56 366
Biochemistry 22 98 408
Pharmacology 28 134 468
Virology 31 113 481
Biophysics 38 108 512
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 24 168 644
Paleontology 27 171 671
Astrobiology 39 168 707
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 16 108 792
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 54 280 998
Zoology 56 291 1093
Animal Science 49 388 1204
Botany 71 446 1250
Evolutionary Biology 60 367 1273
Nutrition and Food Science 73 605 1434
Toxicology 55 601 1491
Horticulture 92 915 2088
Forestry 98 1045 2669
Agricultural Science 98 1175 2732
Nanotechnology 183 1555 3123

Chemistry rankings

Juntendo University ranked 35th for Chemistry in Japan and 630th in the World with 19,341 publications made and 608,356 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#35 of 510 In Japan
#194 of 2,785 In Asia
#630 of 6,561 In the World

Juntendo University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 204 1593
1994 213 1988
1995 234 2387
1996 268 2541
1997 279 3038
1998 360 4079
1999 302 4754
2000 312 5718
2001 343 6574
2002 363 7536
2003 350 8902
2004 368 9596
2005 448 10155
2006 430 11201
2007 450 12628
2008 428 13228
2009 478 14683
2010 518 16719
2011 580 18153
2012 595 19349
2013 538 20147
2014 619 21632
2015 649 22164
2016 683 23149
2017 698 23500
2018 732 24427
2019 695 26703
2020 867 33070
2021 901 37564
2022 929 37224
2023 882 37468
2024 751 34756
2025 768 30859

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 22 98 408
Organic Chemistry 66 373 991
Radiochemistry 65 715 1400
Nutrition and Food Science 73 605 1434
Materials Science 109 797 1772
Inorganic Chemistry 126 893 1903
Environmental Chemistry 164 1300 2774
Physical chemistry 165 1339 2779
Nanotechnology 183 1555 3123
Chemical Engineering 186 1586 3174

Psychology rankings

Juntendo University ranked 17th for Psychology in Japan and 517th in the World with 12,907 publications made and 270,649 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#17 of 498 In Japan
#95 of 2,766 In Asia
#517 of 6,663 In the World

Juntendo University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 134 740
1994 132 936
1995 126 1097
1996 166 1134
1997 139 1320
1998 182 1613
1999 165 1838
2000 169 2181
2001 171 2527
2002 177 3103
2003 168 3418
2004 178 3569
2005 212 3821
2006 221 4420
2007 244 5348
2008 210 5542
2009 291 6075
2010 334 7079
2011 347 7936
2012 387 8551
2013 399 9131
2014 415 9653
2015 495 10303
2016 471 10911
2017 508 11508
2018 543 12093
2019 539 13636
2020 678 18074
2021 743 21310
2022 766 21439
2023 786 21754
2024 613 21434
2025 684 20435

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

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 18 56 366
Psychiatry 13 61 382
Occupational Therapy 17 81 492
Clinical Psychology 22 185 984
Cognitive Science 29 301 999
Child Psychology 23 210 1060
Social Psychology 57 569 1880
Education Majors 109 1264 3489

Computer Science rankings

Juntendo University ranked 43rd for Computer Science in Japan and 1045th in the World with 10,451 publications made and 239,757 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#43 of 515 In Japan
#316 of 2,842 In Asia
#1045 of 6,855 In the World

Juntendo University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 105 707
1994 91 838
1995 89 1069
1996 114 1049
1997 116 1206
1998 136 1442
1999 136 1662
2000 116 2062
2001 126 2368
2002 134 3025
2003 115 3272
2004 129 3665
2005 165 3733
2006 167 4335
2007 188 5345
2008 143 5522
2009 223 6113
2010 254 6988
2011 257 7832
2012 294 8519
2013 313 9110
2014 330 9914
2015 348 10217
2016 366 11115
2017 388 11641
2018 412 12708
2019 451 14133
2020 560 17945
2021 629 21589
2022 708 22516
2023 739 23303
2024 590 23845
2025 617 23008

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 18 56 366
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 24 168 644
Cognitive Science 29 301 999
Library and Information science 62 237 1205
Computational Linguistics 61 554 1403
Computer Vision 90 704 1653
Machine Learning 65 806 1875
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 94 839 1983
Telecommunications 116 1025 2253
Software Engineering 84 878 2344
Data Science 62 933 2396
Computer Networking 127 1235 2734
Cyber Security 133 1502 3403

Engineering rankings

Juntendo University ranked 81st for Engineering in Japan and 1470th in the World with 8,292 publications made and 164,104 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Biotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#81 of 520 In Japan
#580 of 2,841 In Asia
#1470 of 6,795 In the World

Juntendo University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 96 559
1994 85 602
1995 88 742
1996 96 759
1997 115 910
1998 108 1030
1999 111 1273
2000 98 1422
2001 105 1682
2002 127 1875
2003 113 2158
2004 89 2267
2005 159 2558
2006 166 2816
2007 194 3192
2008 150 3595
2009 164 3744
2010 219 4276
2011 225 4658
2012 226 5131
2013 242 5573
2014 260 5888
2015 251 6157
2016 283 6809
2017 306 6973
2018 323 7166
2019 328 8145
2020 398 10391
2021 467 12397
2022 497 12625
2023 423 12775
2024 427 12810
2025 434 12118

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

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 17 75 360
Biomedical Engineering 46 260 783
Optical Engineering 70 422 1140
Petroleum Engineering 61 460 1228
Aerospace Engineering 76 480 1350
Acoustical Engineering 90 553 1493
Mechanical Engineering 85 628 1626
Metallurgical Engineering 100 734 1632
Electronic Engineering 88 749 1672
Materials Science 109 797 1772
Structural Engineering 113 848 1991
Systems Engineering 85 812 2139
Telecommunications 116 1025 2253
Civil Engineering 125 1034 2436
Electrical Engineering 142 1204 2596
Geotechnical Engineering 119 1199 2693
Computer Networking 127 1235 2734
Nanotechnology 183 1555 3123
Chemical Engineering 186 1586 3174

Physics rankings

Juntendo University ranked 84th for Physics in Japan and 1513th in the World with 7,733 publications made and 136,478 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Biophysics.

Physics ranking Location
#84 of 515 In Japan
#591 of 2,822 In Asia
#1513 of 6,729 In the World

Juntendo University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 83 592
1994 88 630
1995 94 736
1996 103 747
1997 98 880
1998 92 955
1999 106 1136
2000 98 1220
2001 111 1473
2002 123 1664
2003 100 1759
2004 98 1903
2005 148 2081
2006 138 2384
2007 165 2587
2008 129 2930
2009 151 3048
2010 191 3546
2011 204 3908
2012 177 4103
2013 203 4435
2014 213 4767
2015 218 5053
2016 263 5594
2017 250 5735
2018 289 6108
2019 299 6871
2020 360 8906
2021 412 10463
2022 476 10878
2023 417 11199
2024 417 11961
2025 419 11116

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Medical Physics 10 42 334
Biophysics 38 108 512
Astrobiology 39 168 707
Optical Engineering 70 422 1140
Nuclear Physics 103 500 1328
Astrophysics and Astronomy 85 451 1388
Acoustical Engineering 90 553 1493
Materials Science 109 797 1772
Theoretical Physics 103 669 1843
Quantum and Particle physics 109 832 1961
Atomic and Molecular physics 146 799 1966
Condensed Matter Physics 172 1275 2627
Nanotechnology 183 1555 3123

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Juntendo University ranked 38th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 1652nd in the World with 7,339 publications made and 154,457 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Linguistics, Demography, Political Science.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#38 of 536 In Japan
#429 of 2,867 In Asia
#1652 of 7,088 In the World

Juntendo University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 40 311
1994 65 368
1995 57 398
1996 66 522
1997 60 572
1998 79 635
1999 83 818
2000 91 1068
2001 79 1245
2002 73 1467
2003 90 1700
2004 86 1866
2005 97 2021
2006 103 2296
2007 141 2684
2008 106 2978
2009 124 3426
2010 164 3986
2011 161 4467
2012 187 4945
2013 228 5115
2014 244 5457
2015 250 5821
2016 300 6311
2017 287 6588
2018 330 7184
2019 315 7986
2020 411 11096
2021 479 13510
2022 475 13948
2023 501 15053
2024 487 14967
2025 472 13555

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 10 38 415
Demography 19 155 767
Occupational Safety and Health 14 149 767
Linguistics 37 324 1124
Library and Information science 62 237 1205
Sociology 25 342 1458
Aesthetics 59 457 1640
Philosophy 41 453 1748
Archaeology 48 590 1759
History 46 546 1781
Anthropology 31 496 1892
Classics and Ancient History 54 512 1909
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 43 656 2278
Law 62 797 2430
Political Science 62 812 2696
Communications and Public Relations 47 1198 3436
Education Majors 109 1264 3489

Mathematics rankings

Juntendo University ranked 43rd for Mathematics in Japan and 1343rd in the World with 4,447 publications made and 80,103 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#43 of 460 In Japan
#447 of 2,725 In Asia
#1343 of 6,434 In the World

Juntendo University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 15 52
1994 14 81
1995 15 68
1996 19 115
1997 23 99
1998 25 99
1999 27 177
2000 25 176
2001 22 231
2002 26 360
2003 24 422
2004 33 445
2005 47 521
2006 62 606
2007 44 752
2008 49 883
2009 66 1108
2010 79 1227
2011 85 1513
2012 103 1646
2013 134 2018
2014 140 2309
2015 143 2617
2016 186 2797
2017 191 3137
2018 203 3471
2019 234 4048
2020 338 6046
2021 414 7619
2022 413 8645
2023 472 9436
2024 360 8014
2025 348 7478

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

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 35 350 1152
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 122 1288 3092
Math Teachers 96 1132 3109

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Juntendo University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Geology 39 269 914
Environmental Science 52 393 1234
Earth science and Geophysics 96 717 1800
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 108 767 1855
Advertising 42 585 1863
Geography and Cartography 79 755 2115
Ecology 92 843 2158
Development Studies 45 710 2162
Literature 84 782 2411
Management 85 965 2442
Fashion Design 111 937 2525
Art & Design 97 886 2542
Business 94 1067 2773
Marketing 80 1113 2828
Economics 83 1043 2833
Oceanography 146 1184 2833
Finance 149 1507 3698
Environmental Management 138 1620 3716