Kumamoto Health Science University: Rankings

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Kumamoto Health Science University ranked 449th in Japan, 6132nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 79 research topics. Kumamoto Health Science University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,746 academic publications and 27,444 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6132 of 14,131 In the World
#2290 of 5,830 In Asia
#449 of 719 In Japan
#5 of 7 In Kumamoto
#1530 of 1,883 For Biophysics
#1563 of 1,805 For Urology
#1693 of 1,748 For Radiation Therapy
#7364 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Biology rankings

Kumamoto Health Science University ranked 230th for Biology in Japan and 4017th in the World with 1,288 publications made and 21,513 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Immunology, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#230 of 528 In Japan
#1764 of 2,838 In Asia
#4017 of 6,841 In the World

Kumamoto Health Science University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 9 37
1994 19 58
1995 14 72
1996 14 67
1997 13 80
1998 22 80
1999 10 117
2000 9 173
2001 13 188
2002 21 188
2003 27 179
2004 23 284
2005 25 324
2006 30 376
2007 26 414
2008 32 456
2009 45 509
2010 46 580
2011 38 800
2012 46 853
2013 34 849
2014 46 884
2015 58 944
2016 41 955
2017 52 997
2018 38 1040
2019 61 1166
2020 64 1397
2021 57 1472
2022 54 1490
2023 57 1515
2024 48 1467
2025 60 1324

The following table provides academic rankings for Kumamoto Health Science University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biophysics 156 562 1530
Molecular Biology 183 873 2090
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 161 988 2537
Oncology and Cancer research 173 1181 2665
Immunology 171 1098 2666
Neuroscience 188 1088 2839
Genetics 198 1317 2975
Zoology 179 1178 3090
Biochemistry 211 1448 3135
Virology 165 1370 3290
Pharmacology 193 1539 3295
Microbiology 196 1626 3510
Botany 217 1735 3941
Paleontology 242 1924 4487

Medicine rankings

Kumamoto Health Science University ranked 217th for Medicine in Japan and 3920th in the World with 1,225 publications made and 17,070 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#217 of 521 In Japan
#1626 of 2,817 In Asia
#3920 of 6,793 In the World

Kumamoto Health Science University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 3 18
1994 13 32
1995 8 30
1996 6 37
1997 8 40
1998 9 42
1999 7 59
2000 6 104
2001 4 96
2002 16 88
2003 15 73
2004 22 141
2005 28 178
2006 26 190
2007 24 253
2008 31 294
2009 43 366
2010 52 423
2011 36 616
2012 55 696
2013 43 681
2014 48 742
2015 63 816
2016 46 793
2017 55 814
2018 44 872
2019 65 913
2020 59 1117
2021 71 1198
2022 61 1242
2023 68 1303
2024 51 1325
2025 65 1223

The following table provides academic rankings for Kumamoto Health Science University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Urology 116 619 1563
Radiation Therapy 118 740 1693
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 151 959 2244
Gerontology 150 844 2574
Anatomy and Physiology 192 1020 2575
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 178 1030 2604
Cardiology 195 1041 2631
Oncology and Cancer research 173 1181 2665
Immunology 171 1098 2666
Sports Medicine 229 1071 2717
Anesthesiology 189 1094 2733
Family medicine 134 1013 2865
Surgery 200 1268 3223
Clinical Psychology 162 1237 3280
Virology 165 1370 3290
Pharmacology 193 1539 3295
Physical Therapy 247 1395 3432
Pathology 219 1645 3859
Psychiatry 217 1573 3893
Nursing 171 1469 3929
Public Health 196 1739 4265

Chemistry rankings

Kumamoto Health Science University ranked 247th for Chemistry in Japan and 3882nd in the World with 1,035 publications made and 19,357 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Environmental Chemistry, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#247 of 510 In Japan
#1794 of 2,785 In Asia
#3882 of 6,561 In the World

Kumamoto Health Science University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 10 31
1994 16 50
1995 11 67
1996 11 57
1997 11 64
1998 17 68
1999 10 111
2000 9 146
2001 11 168
2002 21 168
2003 23 176
2004 19 257
2005 32 304
2006 27 348
2007 27 386
2008 23 403
2009 40 445
2010 34 505
2011 33 674
2012 37 753
2013 29 735
2014 39 736
2015 51 766
2016 32 784
2017 47 850
2018 32 891
2019 45 998
2020 42 1166
2021 37 1193
2022 39 1207
2023 33 1132
2024 34 1044
2025 29 887

The following table provides academic rankings for Kumamoto Health Science University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 211 1448 3135
Environmental Chemistry 223 1757 3689
Organic Chemistry 265 1851 3909
Physical chemistry 241 1875 4000
Materials Science 287 2130 4662

Engineering rankings

Kumamoto Health Science University ranked 277th for Engineering in Japan and 4865th in the World with 624 publications made and 10,310 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#277 of 520 In Japan
#2151 of 2,841 In Asia
#4865 of 6,795 In the World

Kumamoto Health Science University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 6 18
1994 7 18
1995 4 25
1996 2 26
1997 4 22
1998 9 32
1999 3 47
2000 6 48
2001 4 58
2002 12 58
2003 8 65
2004 16 84
2005 24 131
2006 17 125
2007 23 160
2008 24 216
2009 20 212
2010 22 252
2011 18 369
2012 18 356
2013 19 376
2014 23 420
2015 29 392
2016 20 409
2017 27 418
2018 22 445
2019 31 517
2020 30 577
2021 20 670
2022 22 662
2023 24 693
2024 22 669
2025 29 563

The following table provides academic rankings for Kumamoto Health Science University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Civil Engineering 205 1657 3723
Optical Engineering 235 1757 3798
Metallurgical Engineering 271 2012 4352
Aerospace Engineering 253 1964 4448
Electrical Engineering 246 2098 4600
Telecommunications 244 2106 4634
Materials Science 287 2130 4662
Mechanical Engineering 290 2232 5168

Physics rankings

Kumamoto Health Science University ranked 272nd for Physics in Japan and 4668th in the World with 622 publications made and 10,572 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Biophysics.

Physics ranking Location
#272 of 515 In Japan
#2061 of 2,822 In Asia
#4668 of 6,729 In the World

Kumamoto Health Science University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 5 16
1994 4 13
1995 8 32
1996 2 22
1997 4 21
1998 10 31
1999 4 42
2000 6 48
2001 4 50
2002 14 53
2003 12 65
2004 23 87
2005 27 126
2006 18 143
2007 17 170
2008 23 222
2009 28 231
2010 20 287
2011 19 390
2012 20 385
2013 20 398
2014 24 406
2015 37 432
2016 15 389
2017 31 404
2018 21 470
2019 24 498
2020 21 575
2021 25 634
2022 19 622
2023 21 633
2024 18 625
2025 18 545

The following table provides academic rankings for Kumamoto Health Science University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biophysics 156 562 1530
Nuclear Physics 220 1337 2911
Optical Engineering 235 1757 3798
Quantum and Particle physics 264 2027 4591
Materials Science 287 2130 4662
Astrophysics and Astronomy 289 2064 4793

Computer Science rankings

Kumamoto Health Science University ranked 273rd for Computer Science in Japan and 5032nd in the World with 605 publications made and 8,665 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#273 of 515 In Japan
#2178 of 2,842 In Asia
#5032 of 6,855 In the World

Kumamoto Health Science University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 2 5
1994 3 8
1995 3 15
1996 1 9
1997 2 10
1998 5 18
1999 3 18
2000 5 38
2001 2 27
2002 8 54
2003 10 42
2004 12 78
2005 15 98
2006 9 99
2007 9 143
2008 18 179
2009 20 200
2010 34 253
2011 24 321
2012 25 399
2013 25 359
2014 18 402
2015 33 427
2016 22 409
2017 29 383
2018 24 397
2019 27 445
2020 31 536
2021 33 656
2022 27 687
2023 37 795
2024 27 775
2025 28 706

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 188 1088 2839
Computer Vision 237 1928 4170
Cognitive Science 253 1917 4220
Telecommunications 244 2106 4634
Machine Learning 233 2208 4917
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 270 2229 5113

Environmental Science rankings

Kumamoto Health Science University ranked 260th for Environmental Science in Japan and 4998th in the World with 527 publications made and 10,861 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#260 of 523 In Japan
#2132 of 2,841 In Asia
#4998 of 6,888 In the World

Kumamoto Health Science University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 7 30
1994 10 41
1995 6 37
1996 10 51
1997 3 45
1998 15 41
1999 6 71
2000 8 88
2001 8 112
2002 16 124
2003 9 109
2004 12 179
2005 21 197
2006 11 229
2007 16 221
2008 21 255
2009 20 259
2010 10 320
2011 12 371
2012 13 390
2013 9 394
2014 15 394
2015 17 412
2016 16 461
2017 15 465
2018 13 483
2019 19 577
2020 16 686
2021 20 794
2022 14 731
2023 17 783
2024 10 698
2025 25 581

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

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 161 988 2537
Earth science and Geophysics 181 1367 3185
Environmental Chemistry 223 1757 3689
Oceanography 223 1750 4065
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 250 1936 4341
Paleontology 242 1924 4487
Geology 247 1979 4614
Ecology 260 2128 4936
Geography and Cartography 270 2260 5466

Psychology rankings

Kumamoto Health Science University ranked 247th for Psychology in Japan and 4640th in the World with 522 publications made and 6,378 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#247 of 498 In Japan
#1910 of 2,766 In Asia
#4640 of 6,663 In the World

Kumamoto Health Science University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 1 4
1994 3 6
1995 3 11
1996 0 3
1997 1 1
1998 1 8
1999 1 9
2000 2 19
2001 0 9
2002 6 17
2003 7 25
2004 13 51
2005 6 59
2006 11 81
2007 4 105
2008 11 118
2009 26 138
2010 31 157
2011 22 201
2012 21 276
2013 19 245
2014 19 291
2015 25 329
2016 16 305
2017 25 276
2018 24 306
2019 29 330
2020 34 401
2021 29 433
2022 26 502
2023 39 584
2024 22 659
2025 28 569

The following table provides academic rankings for Kumamoto Health Science University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 188 1088 2839
Clinical Psychology 162 1237 3280
Psychiatry 217 1573 3893
Cognitive Science 253 1917 4220
Social Psychology 284 2205 5391

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Kumamoto Health Science University ranked 321st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 6045th in the World with 447 publications made and 5,042 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, Law, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#321 of 536 In Japan
#2402 of 2,867 In Asia
#6045 of 7,088 In the World

Kumamoto Health Science University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 4 18
1994 4 19
1995 2 14
1996 3 20
1997 1 20
1998 6 13
1999 2 30
2000 4 38
2001 2 47
2002 11 44
2003 7 27
2004 8 63
2005 11 73
2006 7 87
2007 8 89
2008 16 117
2009 15 153
2010 13 169
2011 13 181
2012 16 186
2013 20 224
2014 28 232
2015 20 266
2016 11 273
2017 14 271
2018 14 307
2019 18 314
2020 21 387
2021 32 486
2022 14 501
2023 27 563
2024 17 530
2025 18 458

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Demography 211 1825 4455
Linguistics 324 2355 5637
Archaeology 284 2345 5708
History 287 2331 5789
Sociology 303 2336 5878
Philosophy 348 2418 6074
Law 331 2503 6273
Political Science 346 2540 6410

Mathematics rankings

Kumamoto Health Science University ranked 275th for Mathematics in Japan and 5283rd in the World with 269 publications made and 3,400 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#275 of 460 In Japan
#2271 of 2,725 In Asia
#5283 of 6,434 In the World

Kumamoto Health Science University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 1 4
1994 1 5
1995 0 5
1996 1 3
1997 1 7
1998 1 8
1999 1 6
2000 0 7
2001 1 8
2002 4 19
2003 4 11
2004 6 22
2005 6 17
2006 6 19
2007 3 23
2008 6 37
2009 14 39
2010 13 58
2011 5 87
2012 16 82
2013 12 79
2014 12 96
2015 18 124
2016 15 110
2017 9 106
2018 16 134
2019 17 150
2020 10 175
2021 22 254
2022 9 280
2023 14 324
2024 7 263
2025 10 222

The following table provides academic rankings for Kumamoto Health Science University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 243 2098 4804

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Kumamoto Health Science University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Management 287 2356 5567
Art & Design 323 2365 5834
Economics 336 2549 6164
Business 358 2584 6243