Kanazawa Medical University: Rankings

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Kanazawa Medical University ranked 140th in Japan, 2410th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 58 research topics. Kanazawa Medical University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,427 academic publications and 161,346 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2410 of 14,131 In the World
#741 of 5,830 In Asia
#140 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 2 In Kahoku
#238 of 1,022 For Optometry
#436 of 2,148 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#516 of 1,621 For Ophthalmology
#6989 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3471 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 55 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

Kanazawa Medical University ranked 78th for Medicine in Japan and 888th in the World with 7,559 publications made and 145,193 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#78 of 517 In Japan
#257 of 2,781 In Asia
#888 of 6,680 In the World

Kanazawa Medical University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 106 436
1992 84 464
1993 118 475
1994 94 491
1995 102 725
1996 110 748
1997 81 696
1998 128 759
1999 123 938
2000 136 1086
2001 132 1133
2002 167 1359
2003 177 1534
2004 231 1777
2005 181 2119
2006 187 2411
2007 161 2628
2008 169 3000
2009 202 3316
2010 235 3866
2011 238 4438
2012 285 5038
2013 264 5754
2014 298 6582
2015 263 7183
2016 266 7503
2017 282 7695
2018 300 8175
2019 295 8909
2020 352 10423
2021 385 12084
2022 320 12466
2023 305 11967

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

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Optometry 9 36 238
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 64 140 436
Ophthalmology 60 136 516
Dermatology 64 148 523
Oncology and Cancer research 70 181 579
Neurosurgery 71 211 609
Epidemiology 28 135 610
Cardiology 78 182 634
Radiation Therapy 73 216 642
Immunology 74 199 647
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 75 200 661
Urology 78 220 664
Surgery 74 210 689
Virology 57 193 708
Pediatrics 59 194 715
Pathology 73 220 742
Anesthesiology 79 231 759
Anatomy and Physiology 81 223 780
Medical Physics 68 220 841
Audiology 79 195 846
Dentistry 62 263 883
Orthodontics 59 247 900
Pharmacology 86 334 913
Respiratory Therapy 81 274 918
Critical Care Nursing 64 241 923
Psychiatry 78 258 956
Gerontology 39 159 976
Family medicine 67 234 982
Toxicology 38 365 1083
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 77 370 1452
Public Health 74 439 1518
Physical Therapy 113 460 1519
Biomedical Engineering 132 672 1623
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 80 467 1664
Clinical Psychology 83 498 1835
Health Science 77 506 1900
Nursing 83 545 1973
Sports Medicine 185 731 2156
Healthcare Management (MHA) 91 788 2450

Biology rankings

Kanazawa Medical University ranked 95th for Biology in Japan and 1218th in the World with 7,253 publications made and 147,353 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#95 of 523 In Japan
#422 of 2,814 In Asia
#1218 of 6,770 In the World

Kanazawa Medical University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 105 493
1992 78 537
1993 120 538
1994 96 583
1995 93 793
1996 104 845
1997 83 811
1998 121 847
1999 123 1036
2000 132 1154
2001 127 1205
2002 167 1439
2003 171 1649
2004 218 1875
2005 181 2269
2006 186 2568
2007 158 2723
2008 165 3084
2009 179 3451
2010 227 3925
2011 240 4465
2012 276 5148
2013 255 5683
2014 278 6480
2015 240 7063
2016 256 7375
2017 269 7498
2018 283 7984
2019 273 8656
2020 332 10206
2021 352 11815
2022 295 12273
2023 267 11545

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 70 181 579
Immunology 74 199 647
Molecular Biology 79 209 658
Virology 57 193 708
Biotechnology 73 282 843
Genetics 85 273 869
Pharmacology 86 334 913
Neuroscience 86 263 992
Biochemistry 95 382 1045
Biophysics 114 333 1053
Toxicology 38 365 1083
Microbiology 83 398 1148
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 90 439 1262
Animal Science 79 460 1434
Evolutionary Biology 104 625 1841
Zoology 121 615 1908
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 136 707 2008
Paleontology 148 889 2266
Botany 147 948 2318
Nutrition and Food Science 156 1088 2381
Horticulture 142 1215 2732
Nanotechnology 222 1788 3629

Chemistry rankings

Kanazawa Medical University ranked 116th for Chemistry in Japan and 1442nd in the World with 5,044 publications made and 118,233 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#116 of 499 In Japan
#578 of 2,750 In Asia
#1442 of 6,447 In the World

Kanazawa Medical University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 75 424
1992 54 455
1993 80 451
1994 68 481
1995 62 661
1996 66 693
1997 63 673
1998 80 686
1999 90 827
2000 88 913
2001 103 1000
2002 117 1120
2003 122 1383
2004 147 1547
2005 128 1837
2006 144 2111
2007 115 2254
2008 123 2464
2009 133 2794
2010 164 3113
2011 190 3492
2012 198 4063
2013 177 4338
2014 193 4886
2015 163 5488
2016 177 5494
2017 179 5652
2018 194 5919
2019 175 6321
2020 222 7559
2021 237 8699
2022 168 9101
2023 174 8501

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 95 382 1045
Organic Chemistry 141 780 1787
Nutrition and Food Science 156 1088 2381
Radiochemistry 158 1307 2496
Inorganic Chemistry 198 1299 2679
Materials Science 196 1262 2688
Environmental Chemistry 176 1300 2810
Chemical Engineering 198 1565 3157
Physical chemistry 208 1587 3357
Nanotechnology 222 1788 3629

Psychology rankings

Kanazawa Medical University ranked 87th for Psychology in Japan and 1329th in the World with 2,722 publications made and 48,584 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#87 of 485 In Japan
#390 of 2,703 In Asia
#1329 of 6,528 In the World

Kanazawa Medical University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 32 118
1992 23 142
1993 26 132
1994 29 146
1995 33 229
1996 30 230
1997 28 193
1998 35 215
1999 54 296
2000 38 311
2001 35 353
2002 49 449
2003 67 445
2004 74 568
2005 59 669
2006 55 738
2007 54 813
2008 57 872
2009 77 1071
2010 92 1205
2011 77 1343
2012 112 1485
2013 103 1799
2014 105 2051
2015 107 2244
2016 113 2575
2017 99 2685
2018 118 2720
2019 126 3100
2020 131 3674
2021 143 4193
2022 148 4592
2023 131 4267

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

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 78 258 956
Neuroscience 86 263 992
Clinical Psychology 83 498 1835
Child Psychology 121 747 2438
Cognitive Science 152 1118 2672
Social Psychology 147 1159 3206

Computer Science rankings

Kanazawa Medical University ranked 143rd for Computer Science in Japan and 2412th in the World with 2,214 publications made and 37,220 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#143 of 506 In Japan
#990 of 2,809 In Asia
#2412 of 6,752 In the World

Kanazawa Medical University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 25 103
1992 18 118
1993 25 150
1994 28 142
1995 26 194
1996 21 233
1997 20 204
1998 22 219
1999 38 278
2000 27 288
2001 35 305
2002 43 417
2003 34 409
2004 69 518
2005 51 646
2006 47 703
2007 58 729
2008 49 893
2009 48 1064
2010 61 1143
2011 70 1291
2012 88 1423
2013 81 1574
2014 104 1906
2015 94 2081
2016 97 2211
2017 76 2413
2018 97 2567
2019 94 2885
2020 108 3511
2021 122 4415
2022 119 4674
2023 118 4613

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 86 263 992
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 90 439 1262
Computational Linguistics 123 903 2108
Cognitive Science 152 1118 2672
Machine Learning 157 1512 3300
Cyber Security 142 1461 3371
Computer Vision 209 1590 3452
Telecommunications 226 1909 4162
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 223 1837 4204

Engineering rankings

Kanazawa Medical University ranked 168th for Engineering in Japan and 2617th in the World with 2,108 publications made and 37,789 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#168 of 505 In Japan
#1162 of 2,809 In Asia
#2617 of 6,684 In the World

Kanazawa Medical University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 34 168
1992 27 134
1993 23 149
1994 27 132
1995 35 211
1996 32 186
1997 22 173
1998 38 237
1999 28 267
2000 38 289
2001 33 331
2002 49 367
2003 53 479
2004 66 555
2005 48 575
2006 45 693
2007 36 690
2008 49 849
2009 68 1030
2010 71 1094
2011 65 1206
2012 79 1483
2013 66 1514
2014 88 1609
2015 65 1854
2016 67 1947
2017 76 1946
2018 90 2072
2019 78 2272
2020 93 2674
2021 87 3168
2022 70 3266
2023 78 3057

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

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Petroleum Engineering 21 189 599
Biotechnology 73 282 843
Biomedical Engineering 132 672 1623
Metallurgical Engineering 152 982 2151
Optical Engineering 155 953 2161
Aerospace Engineering 170 1138 2649
Materials Science 196 1262 2688
Chemical Engineering 198 1565 3157
Acoustical Engineering 210 1395 3235
Mechanical Engineering 200 1500 3478
Structural Engineering 226 1611 3580
Nanotechnology 222 1788 3629
Electrical Engineering 232 1894 4144
Telecommunications 226 1909 4162

Physics rankings

Kanazawa Medical University ranked 177th for Physics in Japan and 2696th in the World with 1,917 publications made and 29,935 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Quantum and Particle physics, Nuclear Physics, Biophysics.

Physics ranking Location
#177 of 503 In Japan
#1184 of 2,786 In Asia
#2696 of 6,603 In the World

Kanazawa Medical University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 35 164
1992 29 157
1993 21 149
1994 23 130
1995 32 215
1996 28 164
1997 26 158
1998 34 225
1999 32 257
2000 30 269
2001 29 324
2002 51 359
2003 50 474
2004 66 508
2005 45 553
2006 43 675
2007 32 616
2008 45 729
2009 53 842
2010 45 876
2011 47 924
2012 73 1124
2013 58 1200
2014 65 1337
2015 60 1463
2016 67 1602
2017 57 1587
2018 63 1648
2019 69 1817
2020 86 2176
2021 84 2673
2022 64 2714
2023 78 2616

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Medical Physics 68 220 841
Biophysics 114 333 1053
Optical Engineering 155 953 2161
Nuclear Physics 181 1003 2319
Materials Science 196 1262 2688
Astrophysics and Astronomy 178 1115 2808
Acoustical Engineering 210 1395 3235
Quantum and Particle physics 206 1506 3345
Nanotechnology 222 1788 3629

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Kanazawa Medical University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Photography 5 21 212
Demography 69 376 1368
Linguistics 118 823 2202
Statistics 118 917 2287
Sociology 104 759 2534
Mathematics 123 1072 2620
Geology 160 1109 2711
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 180 1249 2851
Environmental Science 166 1259 3034
Philosophy 136 1046 3145
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 127 1070 3162
Anthropology 119 1094 3308
Ecology 182 1438 3424
Archaeology 152 1402 3518
History 155 1400 3660
Geography and Cartography 174 1475 3698
Law 157 1511 4005
Development Studies 151 1630 4176
Management 196 1761 4260
Political Science 159 1545 4276
Art & Design 237 1813 4649
Economics 220 1972 4882
Business 248 2062 5036