Kanagawa University: Rankings

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Kanagawa University ranked 96th in Japan, 1450th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 67 research topics. Kanagawa University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,792 academic publications and 133,118 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 12 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1450 of 14,131 In the World
#408 of 5,830 In Asia
#96 of 719 In Japan
#3 of 12 In Yokohama
#327 of 1,013 For Polymer science and Plastics engineering
#427 of 2,235 For Pharmacy
#656 of 1,498 For Robotics
#803 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2173 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 64 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Physics rankings

Kanagawa University ranked 66th for Physics in Japan and 1154th in the World with 7,453 publications made and 116,723 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#66 of 503 In Japan
#404 of 2,786 In Asia
#1154 of 6,603 In the World

Kanagawa University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 94 261
1992 88 235
1993 91 270
1994 97 298
1995 104 347
1996 128 512
1997 134 504
1998 140 585
1999 164 737
2000 160 781
2001 140 911
2002 257 1235
2003 206 1311
2004 205 1651
2005 290 2127
2006 315 2260
2007 310 3057
2008 291 3459
2009 234 3915
2010 246 4088
2011 250 4809
2012 257 5182
2013 249 5769
2014 243 5819
2015 244 5946
2016 271 6248
2017 257 6278
2018 251 6703
2019 284 6823
2020 244 6836
2021 253 7593
2022 234 7436
2023 221 7476

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nuclear Physics 63 259 863
Materials Science 58 325 913
Applied/Engineering Physics 69 359 991
Atomic and Molecular physics 77 310 1008
Acoustical Engineering 65 338 1046
Condensed Matter Physics 79 415 1077
Quantum and Particle physics 67 404 1144
Optical Engineering 77 424 1160
Astrophysics and Astronomy 82 377 1263
Astrobiology 103 395 1270
Nanotechnology 77 588 1302
Biophysics 145 457 1322
Theoretical Physics 73 418 1333

Engineering rankings

Kanagawa University ranked 67th for Engineering in Japan and 1230th in the World with 7,384 publications made and 107,846 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#67 of 505 In Japan
#449 of 2,809 In Asia
#1230 of 6,684 In the World

Kanagawa University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 92 243
1992 86 221
1993 89 253
1994 99 293
1995 96 322
1996 129 479
1997 126 461
1998 137 503
1999 151 651
2000 154 721
2001 134 780
2002 256 1135
2003 203 1156
2004 198 1464
2005 274 1854
2006 304 2053
2007 287 2706
2008 268 3049
2009 222 3525
2010 236 3708
2011 244 4419
2012 257 4827
2013 258 5358
2014 252 5399
2015 257 5555
2016 286 5841
2017 265 5880
2018 251 6250
2019 292 6485
2020 252 6560
2021 251 7337
2022 253 7244
2023 233 7258

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

Chemistry rankings

Kanagawa University ranked 100th for Chemistry in Japan and 1291st in the World with 6,344 publications made and 109,268 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#100 of 499 In Japan
#497 of 2,750 In Asia
#1291 of 6,447 In the World

Kanagawa University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 73 228
1992 82 244
1993 84 269
1994 97 316
1995 111 363
1996 123 499
1997 127 502
1998 143 545
1999 138 706
2000 144 769
2001 131 872
2002 220 1179
2003 182 1216
2004 187 1584
2005 244 2044
2006 266 2135
2007 245 2848
2008 232 3191
2009 167 3602
2010 188 3832
2011 191 4523
2012 200 4782
2013 192 5373
2014 189 5458
2015 218 5607
2016 232 5738
2017 218 5730
2018 225 6198
2019 226 6290
2020 192 6513
2021 221 7228
2022 210 7322
2023 185 7152

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 27 83 327
Pharmacy 35 119 427
Inorganic Chemistry 47 279 739
Physical chemistry 49 325 849
Materials Science 58 325 913
Organic Chemistry 74 365 1002
Chemical Engineering 61 474 1077
Nanotechnology 77 588 1302
Environmental Chemistry 82 520 1326
Radiochemistry 68 672 1342
Biochemistry 118 529 1352
Computational Chemistry 85 594 1520
Petrology and Geochemistry 106 756 2036
Nutrition and Food Science 212 1437 3050

Biology rankings

Kanagawa University ranked 120th for Biology in Japan and 1664th in the World with 4,562 publications made and 91,547 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#120 of 523 In Japan
#642 of 2,814 In Asia
#1664 of 6,770 In the World

Kanagawa University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 46 108
1992 69 142
1993 56 154
1994 76 236
1995 83 243
1996 91 361
1997 93 390
1998 104 417
1999 87 512
2000 84 542
2001 77 668
2002 123 846
2003 101 916
2004 114 1160
2005 149 1509
2006 152 1571
2007 151 2191
2008 140 2474
2009 110 2858
2010 133 3069
2011 131 3703
2012 149 3924
2013 148 4636
2014 156 4595
2015 181 4825
2016 179 5036
2017 177 4986
2018 176 5476
2019 182 5478
2020 183 5774
2021 208 6440
2022 196 6449
2023 176 6367

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Astrobiology 103 395 1270
Nanotechnology 77 588 1302
Biophysics 145 457 1322
Biochemistry 118 529 1352
Botany 99 623 1664
Molecular Biology 173 718 1790
Zoology 112 566 1793
Microbiology 127 739 1807
Genetics 162 761 1864
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 139 713 2023
Paleontology 131 767 2026
Evolutionary Biology 120 760 2103
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 160 1063 2498
Neuroscience 205 1098 2937
Nutrition and Food Science 212 1437 3050
Horticulture 163 1407 3084
Agricultural Science 143 1363 3147
Immunology 243 1535 3590

Computer Science rankings

Kanagawa University ranked 112th for Computer Science in Japan and 1889th in the World with 3,542 publications made and 25,259 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#112 of 506 In Japan
#722 of 2,809 In Asia
#1889 of 6,752 In the World

Kanagawa University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 30 84
1992 36 70
1993 29 58
1994 32 66
1995 35 100
1996 44 157
1997 38 103
1998 34 157
1999 61 196
2000 56 183
2001 42 255
2002 124 390
2003 85 326
2004 77 349
2005 121 355
2006 144 497
2007 144 617
2008 139 805
2009 122 1015
2010 123 988
2011 124 1079
2012 145 1087
2013 140 1336
2014 148 1303
2015 129 1442
2016 144 1415
2017 141 1433
2018 137 1609
2019 166 1764
2020 158 1902
2021 148 2183
2022 126 2110
2023 132 2148

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 63 231 656
Library and Information science 49 140 874
Computer Graphics 82 420 1269
Computer Vision 76 532 1365
Computer Networking 62 539 1421
Human-Computer Interaction 83 461 1470
Telecommunications 80 595 1491
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 80 615 1612
Computer Engineering 92 805 1815
Cyber Security 76 813 2026
Software Engineering 77 704 2060
Blockchain and Cryptography 85 970 2108
Computational Linguistics 131 964 2224
Cognitive Science 139 999 2422
Machine Learning 110 1095 2456
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 160 1063 2498
Neuroscience 205 1098 2937

Environmental Science rankings

Kanagawa University ranked 110th for Environmental Science in Japan and 2093rd in the World with 3,541 publications made and 36,896 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#110 of 510 In Japan
#800 of 2,811 In Asia
#2093 of 6,798 In the World

Kanagawa University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 37 106
1992 37 104
1993 33 114
1994 50 135
1995 57 171
1996 58 233
1997 58 181
1998 70 230
1999 77 282
2000 65 301
2001 62 372
2002 111 573
2003 94 553
2004 100 711
2005 121 832
2006 133 969
2007 118 1240
2008 119 1595
2009 91 1717
2010 111 1777
2011 113 2119
2012 120 2222
2013 123 2505
2014 107 2535
2015 136 2457
2016 154 2601
2017 132 2615
2018 136 2844
2019 130 2835
2020 135 2879
2021 136 3372
2022 143 3398
2023 153 3516

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

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 82 520 1326
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 78 510 1399
Oceanography 87 554 1565
Geotechnical Engineering 83 702 1722
Earth science and Geophysics 97 667 1734
Geology 112 716 1891
Environmental Engineering 89 865 1976
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 139 713 2023
Paleontology 131 767 2026
Petrology and Geochemistry 106 756 2036
Geography and Cartography 97 827 2284
Ecology 108 883 2291
Environmental Management 101 1129 2649
Agricultural Science 143 1363 3147

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Kanagawa University ranked 107th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 2719th in the World with 2,371 publications made and 16,493 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Political Science, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#107 of 527 In Japan
#848 of 2,845 In Asia
#2719 of 7,020 In the World

Kanagawa University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 20 80
1992 19 54
1993 20 65
1994 20 60
1995 26 86
1996 26 111
1997 30 79
1998 18 108
1999 39 120
2000 46 123
2001 35 112
2002 55 198
2003 52 213
2004 56 266
2005 64 281
2006 89 287
2007 69 371
2008 71 501
2009 49 654
2010 68 636
2011 70 628
2012 86 722
2013 110 839
2014 116 790
2015 101 841
2016 117 826
2017 110 875
2018 101 1008
2019 118 1097
2020 112 1198
2021 107 1474
2022 116 1514
2023 93 1583

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Library and Information science 49 140 874
Linguistics 102 692 1941
Aesthetics 117 779 2365
Law 72 751 2381
Education Majors 72 784 2506
Philosophy 99 776 2584
Political Science 72 769 2624
Archaeology 112 1038 2736
History 113 1011 2820
Anthropology 120 1106 3331
Sociology 153 1244 3602
Demography 234 1810 4451

Business rankings

Kanagawa University ranked 66th for Business in Japan and 1984th in the World with 1,447 publications made and 6,943 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#66 of 375 In Japan
#662 of 2,579 In Asia
#1984 of 6,187 In the World

Kanagawa University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 16 12
1992 16 12
1993 15 20
1994 15 10
1995 14 23
1996 21 36
1997 17 26
1998 23 43
1999 28 41
2000 27 56
2001 23 56
2002 51 112
2003 25 119
2004 26 110
2005 42 134
2006 55 168
2007 54 200
2008 50 251
2009 47 329
2010 59 354
2011 50 296
2012 52 350
2013 74 388
2014 71 406
2015 54 390
2016 74 442
2017 64 419
2018 61 463
2019 66 522
2020 63 556
2021 53 666
2022 49 577
2023 46 653

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

Business subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Construction Management 17 250 849
Operations Research 31 465 1259
Management 64 593 1728
Finance 63 556 1774
Marketing 49 618 1890
Advertising 87 866 2460
Accounting 61 916 2557

Mathematics rankings

Kanagawa University ranked 112th for Mathematics in Japan and 2331st in the World with 1,394 publications made and 10,478 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#112 of 443 In Japan
#927 of 2,673 In Asia
#2331 of 6,305 In the World

Kanagawa University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 20 32
1992 12 28
1993 14 44
1994 10 32
1995 5 26
1996 18 57
1997 11 33
1998 11 59
1999 20 70
2000 8 52
2001 14 49
2002 41 123
2003 24 127
2004 18 106
2005 30 120
2006 58 173
2007 56 219
2008 47 266
2009 46 317
2010 53 321
2011 46 359
2012 46 418
2013 61 499
2014 70 448
2015 46 492
2016 53 433
2017 61 545
2018 65 570
2019 73 664
2020 76 783
2021 71 1001
2022 72 932
2023 72 1052

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

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 31 465 1259
Applied Mathematics 75 762 1877
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 69 732 2050
Blockchain and Cryptography 85 970 2108
Statistics 112 887 2228
Math Teachers 70 750 2370

Art & Design rankings

Kanagawa University ranked 100th for Art & Design in Japan and 2313th in the World with 569 publications made and 3,313 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics, Painting and Drawing.

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
#100 of 328 In Japan
#740 of 2,302 In Asia
#2313 of 5,720 In the World

Kanagawa University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 6 5
1992 5 10
1993 3 12
1994 4 9
1995 9 14
1996 10 26
1997 14 26
1998 9 34
1999 9 26
2000 13 26
2001 5 39
2002 19 58
2003 20 61
2004 13 46
2005 30 62
2006 28 76
2007 21 84
2008 20 119
2009 13 117
2010 20 186
2011 14 222
2012 23 160
2013 23 197
2014 22 229
2015 16 169
2016 15 207
2017 20 153
2018 12 175
2019 25 220
2020 27 218
2021 18 299
2022 26 308
2023 25 298

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

Art & Design subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Painting and Drawing 29 270 921
Sculpture 29 270 921
Computer Graphics 82 420 1269
Fashion Design 110 777 2275
Aesthetics 117 779 2365
Literature 107 894 2756

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Kanagawa University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 140 663 1845
Anatomy and Physiology 156 664 1859
Sports Medicine 162 620 1942
Medicine 153 863 2286
Physical Therapy 170 844 2366
Economics 86 921 2612
Social Psychology 126 971 2828
Surgery 204 1130 3000
Psychiatry 187 1166 3115
Psychology 176 1251 3221
Pathology 206 1405 3376
Child Psychology 198 1319 3518
Development Studies 155 1672 4267
Public Health 232 1820 4466