Kansai University: Rankings

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Kansai University ranked 52nd in Japan, 961st in the global 2023 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 28 research topics. Kansai University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,293 publications and 138,391 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 53 notable alumni.

Rank Ranking
#961 of 14,131 In the World
#220 of 5,830 In Asia
#52 of 719 In Japan
#2 of 4 In Suita
#225 of 1,136 For Pharmacy
#233 of 1,645 For Organic Chemistry
#307 of 1,236 For Polymer science and Plastics engineering
#223 of 7,353 For Alumni Impact
#1098 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 25 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Engineering

Kansai University ranked 47th for Engineering in Japan and 750th in the World with 3,733 publications made and 50,861 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Automation and Control engineering.

Rank Ranking
#47 of 278 In Japan
#260 of 2,117 In Asia
#750 of 4,624 In the World

Kansai University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1991 19 4
1992 25 8
1993 14 5
1994 19 16
1995 28 9
1996 47 24
1997 52 25
1998 65 19
1999 61 121
2000 79 86
2001 73 58
2002 72 130
2003 89 103
2004 107 126
2005 107 100
2006 107 87
2007 111 150
2008 139 171
2009 124 233
2010 158 494
2011 155 325
2012 172 208
2013 187 210
2014 183 148
2015 186 204
2016 225 196
2017 169 153
2018 262 147
2019 184 140
2020 187 94
2021 162 39

Chemistry

Kansai University ranked 43rd for Chemistry in Japan and 621st in the World with 3,602 publications made and 84,271 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, Pharmacy.

Rank Ranking
#43 of 300 In Japan
#208 of 2,014 In Asia
#621 of 4,317 In the World

Kansai University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1991 27 6
1992 36 16
1993 25 8
1994 28 24
1995 24 28
1996 59 65
1997 73 96
1998 84 103
1999 94 176
2000 111 165
2001 103 195
2002 110 267
2003 116 238
2004 113 240
2005 117 191
2006 109 195
2007 118 216
2008 140 302
2009 131 315
2010 158 617
2011 137 413
2012 155 259
2013 147 271
2014 132 263
2015 121 205
2016 174 190
2017 133 156
2018 204 130
2019 140 132
2020 143 118
2021 136 42
Speciality Japan rank Asia rank World rank
Pharmacy 21 56 225
Organic Chemistry 16 65 233
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 20 63 307
Inorganic Chemistry 31 166 437
Chemical Engineering 31 226 494
Radiochemistry 26 273 509
Nanotechnology 27 234 655
Materials Science 46 259 667
Biochemistry 97 295 904
Nutrition and Food Science 73 606 1393

Physics

Kansai University ranked 53rd for Physics in Japan and 743rd in the World with 2,930 publications made and 40,567 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering, Quantum and Particle physics.

Rank Ranking
#53 of 274 In Japan
#252 of 1,879 In Asia
#743 of 4,082 In the World

Kansai University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1991 16 4
1992 21 5
1993 8 5
1994 17 8
1995 15 4
1996 38 9
1997 37 12
1998 45 10
1999 46 101
2000 65 77
2001 74 58
2002 60 105
2003 76 66
2004 86 112
2005 80 83
2006 83 62
2007 88 133
2008 106 124
2009 96 168
2010 121 483
2011 112 152
2012 142 168
2013 138 177
2014 135 143
2015 136 163
2016 173 154
2017 135 144
2018 215 141
2019 139 112
2020 150 87
2021 126 37
Speciality Japan rank Asia rank World rank
Acoustical Engineering 35 152 499
Optical Engineering 43 176 617
Nanotechnology 27 234 655
Materials Science 46 259 667
Biophysics 59 184 670
Applied/Engineering Physics 40 231 739
Nuclear Physics 87 311 912
Theoretical Physics 52 284 912
Condensed Matter Physics 100 437 1135
Atomic and Molecular physics 104 398 1183
Quantum and Particle physics 94 455 1257

Computer Science

Kansai University ranked 53rd for Computer Science in Japan and 1180th in the World with 1,236 publications made and 7,600 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Computer Networking, Cognitive Science, Human-Computer Interaction.

Rank Ranking
#53 of 254 In Japan
#358 of 1,936 In Asia
#1180 of 4,392 In the World

Kansai University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1991 4 0
1992 2 0
1993 3 1
1994 3 4
1995 9 6
1996 8 1
1997 11 1
1998 16 2
1999 15 2
2000 14 23
2001 16 16
2002 21 10
2003 24 10
2004 30 12
2005 32 13
2006 38 6
2007 42 16
2008 45 36
2009 52 16
2010 61 14
2011 69 43
2012 72 31
2013 85 50
2014 102 39
2015 88 67
2016 83 38
2017 48 19
2018 68 40
2019 56 18
2020 58 12
2021 49 4
Speciality Japan rank Asia rank World rank
Computer Graphics 44 145 516
Computer Engineering 26 199 590
Robotics 56 198 593
Cognitive Science 16 55 644
Computer Vision 46 247 721
Computer Networking 26 270 737
Animation 47 228 752
Human-Computer Interaction 45 170 807
Game Design and Development 37 199 858
Multimedia 37 232 915
Cyber Security 25 342 933
Telecommunications 43 321 943
Computational Linguistics 58 343 994
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 48 361 1062
Blockchain and Cryptography 46 496 1223
Machine Learning 42 482 1256

Medicine

Kansai University ranked 104th for Medicine in Japan and 1458th in the World with 815 publications made and 12,643 citations received. Main research topics: Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine, Biomedical Engineering.

Rank Ranking
#104 of 348 In Japan
#471 of 1,964 In Asia
#1458 of 4,739 In the World

Kansai University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1991 2 1
1992 6 7
1993 3 0
1994 3 0
1995 2 0
1996 8 23
1997 11 18
1998 19 15
1999 14 16
2000 23 23
2001 10 17
2002 23 41
2003 23 27
2004 10 14
2005 17 28
2006 17 44
2007 17 27
2008 16 38
2009 47 56
2010 38 104
2011 37 87
2012 41 50
2013 47 52
2014 49 32
2015 34 21
2016 34 57
2017 37 16
2018 40 19
2019 60 34
2020 46 28
2021 54 7
Speciality Japan rank Asia rank World rank
Pharmacy 21 56 225
Biomedical Engineering 81 285 847
Sports Medicine 76 247 974
Physical Therapy 96 409 1412

Psychology

Kansai University ranked 45th for Psychology in Japan and 1229th in the World with 481 publications made and 6,409 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Rank Ranking
#45 of 220 In Japan
#224 of 1,345 In Asia
#1229 of 3,654 In the World

Kansai University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 2 1
1995 0 0
1996 8 6
1997 4 0
1998 5 0
1999 3 1
2000 9 13
2001 5 2
2002 7 54
2003 2 1
2004 8 5
2005 5 5
2006 10 2
2007 15 7
2008 11 42
2009 8 24
2010 26 25
2011 35 23
2012 33 10
2013 34 49
2014 49 18
2015 38 35
2016 29 8
2017 26 24
2018 23 48
2019 21 14
2020 25 9
2021 22 6
Speciality Japan rank Asia rank World rank
Cognitive Science 16 55 644
Social Psychology 10 107 915
Child Psychology 36 209 1226

Mathematics

Kansai University ranked 39th for Mathematics in Japan and 1404th in the World with 358 publications made and 2,108 citations received. Main research topics: Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science.

Rank Ranking
#39 of 138 In Japan
#448 of 1,446 In Asia
#1404 of 3,376 In the World

Kansai University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 0
1992 1 0
1993 1 0
1994 1 0
1995 3 1
1996 2 0
1997 3 0
1998 2 0
1999 5 0
2000 4 1
2001 0 0
2002 1 0
2003 6 1
2004 5 0
2005 17 6
2006 11 3
2007 11 5
2008 12 4
2009 18 18
2010 28 18
2011 20 6
2012 21 32
2013 20 4
2014 26 17
2015 21 10
2016 27 9
2017 24 33
2018 24 9
2019 14 23
2020 12 7
2021 13 1
Speciality Japan rank Asia rank World rank
Actuarial Science 15 246 982
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 27 262 1065
Math Teachers 11 284 1077
Applied Mathematics 45 444 1222
Blockchain and Cryptography 46 496 1223

Art & Design

Kansai University ranked 32nd for Art & Design in Japan and 1148th in the World with 229 publications made and 898 citations received. Main research topics: Multimedia, Computer Graphics, Game Design and Development, Fashion Design, Animation.

Please note that our approach to topical rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science profiles.

Rank Ranking
#32 of 111 In Japan
#238 of 942 In Asia
#1148 of 2,700 In the World

Kansai University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 0
1992 1 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 2 0
1996 3 0
1997 2 0
1998 2 0
1999 3 0
2000 0 0
2001 2 0
2002 4 0
2003 7 1
2004 7 1
2005 10 2
2006 4 0
2007 7 2
2008 8 20
2009 5 1
2010 7 1
2011 14 4
2012 10 2
2013 20 28
2014 19 1
2015 23 2
2016 14 3
2017 9 1
2018 16 3
2019 11 1
2020 11 1
2021 6 1
Speciality Japan rank Asia rank World rank
Computer Graphics 44 145 516
Animation 47 228 752
Game Design and Development 37 199 858
Multimedia 37 232 915
Music 30 184 945
Fashion Design 16 178 964
Cinematography 17 160 975
Singing and Vocal Performance 34 296 1021

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Kansai University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
International Trade 13 79 421
Radio and Television broadcasting 7 62 540
International Business 14 110 600
Linguistics 18 135 642
Earth science and Geophysics 45 166 720
Tax Law 15 134 763
International Economics 24 190 823
Broadcast Journalism 10 116 830
Law Enforcement 10 120 881
Geology 63 321 1124
Investment Banking and Stock trading 18 330 1157
Microbiology 103 435 1202
Economics 23 302 1246
Biology 120 552 1446
Business 22 403 1522
Environmental Management 63 655 1801
Sociology 27 333 1881
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 55 462 1891
Political Science 29 367 1923
Environmental Science 79 673 1973
Geography and Cartography 80 700 2198
Demography 115 744 2259