Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine: Rankings

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The Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine ranked 65th in Japan, 1201st in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 91 research topics. The Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 26,022 academic publications and 562,451 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1201 of 14,131 In the World
#308 of 5,830 In Asia
#65 of 719 In Japan
#4 of 24 In Kyoto
#112 of 1,762 For Ophthalmology
#156 of 2,310 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#170 of 1,002 For Optometry
#3132 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#2180 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 88 other topics

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Medicine rankings

The Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine ranked 25th for Medicine in Japan and 424th in the World with 23,388 publications made and 508,227 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#25 of 521 In Japan
#84 of 2,809 In Asia
#424 of 6,775 In the World

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 365 1865
1993 351 1893
1994 371 2162
1995 366 2338
1996 328 2676
1997 436 3270
1998 427 3808
1999 387 4275
2000 445 5225
2001 390 5826
2002 473 6731
2003 493 7462
2004 479 7910
2005 549 8836
2006 533 9807
2007 546 10735
2008 496 11721
2009 526 12733
2010 558 14061
2011 567 15293
2012 593 16263
2013 646 17552
2014 696 18114
2015 689 18947
2016 755 19272
2017 847 20624
2018 904 21887
2019 913 24501
2020 964 30191
2021 1010 35857
2022 959 35734
2023 984 35797
2024 869 33938

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

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Ophthalmology 5 19 112
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 14 42 156
Optometry 6 28 170
Radiation Therapy 19 59 219
Oncology and Cancer research 16 61 224
Sonography and Ultrasound 13 61 248
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 21 58 289
Surgery 23 66 302
Dermatology 24 67 302
Urology 23 70 309
Immunology 23 67 324
Cardiology 30 67 328
Plastic Surgery 14 78 341
Anatomy and Physiology 24 68 350
Cosmetology 14 94 357
Medical Physics 16 53 373
Pathology 23 82 393
Anesthesiology 35 102 410
Neurosurgery 53 139 436
Pharmacology 25 120 440
Biomedical Engineering 25 143 495
Pediatrics 26 121 522
Audiology 42 102 543
Respiratory Therapy 51 129 547
Virology 37 138 548
Psychiatry 33 116 564
Family medicine 27 113 592
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 14 138 619
Sports / Exercise science 20 105 693
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 24 129 715
Dentistry 44 205 733
Critical Care Nursing 46 188 760
Epidemiology 37 194 761
Orthodontics 48 218 781
Sports Medicine 49 154 817
Physical Therapy 52 198 875
Forensic Science 23 270 905
Health Science 35 223 1011
Gerontology 51 216 1138
Occupational Therapy 74 322 1166
Public Health 47 320 1214
Clinical Psychology 41 283 1231
Nursing 39 318 1345
Healthcare Management (MHA) 42 415 1567
Pharmacy 155 1062 2302

Biology rankings

The Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine ranked 34th for Biology in Japan and 591st in the World with 22,072 publications made and 512,430 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#34 of 527 In Japan
#158 of 2,834 In Asia
#591 of 6,833 In the World

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 359 2111
1993 362 2142
1994 374 2443
1995 390 2676
1996 350 3023
1997 450 3722
1998 419 4284
1999 396 4782
2000 448 5856
2001 376 6469
2002 444 7429
2003 463 8122
2004 471 8662
2005 512 9577
2006 517 10508
2007 516 11377
2008 487 12287
2009 486 13339
2010 518 14625
2011 523 15927
2012 561 16899
2013 570 17758
2014 654 18678
2015 633 19330
2016 684 19299
2017 765 20565
2018 809 21558
2019 780 23876
2020 845 29614
2021 880 34618
2022 814 34228
2023 856 34390
2024 735 32205

The following table provides academic rankings for The Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 16 61 224
Molecular Biology 26 58 291
Immunology 23 67 324
Genetics 27 91 413
Biotechnology 22 93 413
Neuroscience 21 71 436
Pharmacology 25 120 440
Biophysics 37 103 494
Biochemistry 35 142 513
Virology 37 138 548
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 32 207 761
Microbiology 60 295 911
Nutrition and Food Science 48 364 975
Astrobiology 66 277 994
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 56 286 1022
Botany 67 382 1121
Paleontology 69 402 1262
Zoology 70 384 1315
Animal Science 72 483 1476
Evolutionary Biology 95 578 1738
Horticulture 90 866 2013
Forestry 72 719 2053
Nanotechnology 142 1224 2450
Agricultural Science 164 1688 3809

Chemistry rankings

The Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine ranked 47th for Chemistry in Japan and 748th in the World with 14,996 publications made and 389,642 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#47 of 508 In Japan
#248 of 2,781 In Asia
#748 of 6,545 In the World

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 273 1714
1993 253 1700
1994 283 1935
1995 286 2138
1996 270 2445
1997 343 3008
1998 315 3496
1999 327 3935
2000 329 4849
2001 285 5344
2002 324 6105
2003 328 6622
2004 332 6976
2005 353 7569
2006 375 8344
2007 375 8997
2008 339 9433
2009 346 10310
2010 351 11319
2011 358 12234
2012 372 12911
2013 393 13459
2014 433 13898
2015 397 14279
2016 419 13985
2017 459 14915
2018 495 15399
2019 474 16707
2020 484 20431
2021 548 23778
2022 473 23115
2023 465 23112
2024 385 20671

The following table provides academic rankings for The Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 35 142 513
Nutrition and Food Science 48 364 975
Organic Chemistry 75 400 1050
Radiochemistry 99 945 1814
Materials Science 119 845 1885
Inorganic Chemistry 148 1009 2116
Pharmacy 155 1062 2302
Nanotechnology 142 1224 2450
Chemical Engineering 151 1317 2647
Physical chemistry 165 1306 2724
Environmental Chemistry 209 1652 3482

Psychology rankings

The Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine ranked 28th for Psychology in Japan and 673rd in the World with 8,393 publications made and 174,794 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#28 of 494 In Japan
#139 of 2,755 In Asia
#673 of 6,645 In the World

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 143 935
1993 151 1044
1994 169 1089
1995 169 1203
1996 135 1287
1997 165 1392
1998 175 1673
1999 141 1727
2000 159 1982
2001 143 2248
2002 169 2407
2003 193 2590
2004 172 2839
2005 187 3025
2006 189 3419
2007 177 3704
2008 179 4068
2009 189 4586
2010 192 4738
2011 178 5162
2012 188 5504
2013 232 5882
2014 223 6154
2015 240 6593
2016 254 6796
2017 296 7086
2018 318 7683
2019 274 8394
2020 336 10810
2021 311 12415
2022 299 12117
2023 327 12404
2024 265 11333

The following table provides academic rankings for The Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 21 71 436
Psychiatry 33 116 564
Occupational Therapy 74 322 1166
Clinical Psychology 41 283 1231
Cognitive Science 64 544 1478
Child Psychology 63 458 1729
Social Psychology 83 719 2224

Computer Science rankings

The Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine ranked 54th for Computer Science in Japan and 1230th in the World with 7,333 publications made and 168,180 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#54 of 513 In Japan
#397 of 2,840 In Asia
#1230 of 6,845 In the World

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 107 868
1993 109 939
1994 128 1044
1995 136 1121
1996 109 1226
1997 120 1357
1998 124 1478
1999 106 1614
2000 116 1847
2001 115 2089
2002 120 2141
2003 146 2486
2004 130 2610
2005 124 2880
2006 143 3389
2007 148 3574
2008 136 4011
2009 151 4409
2010 168 4774
2011 169 5330
2012 172 5757
2013 197 6069
2014 181 6517
2015 217 6998
2016 248 7144
2017 294 7481
2018 282 8258
2019 293 9474
2020 316 12145
2021 323 14467
2022 317 14613
2023 355 14965
2024 259 13669

The following table provides academic rankings for The Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 21 71 436
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 32 207 761
Computer Graphics 83 455 1341
Cognitive Science 64 544 1478
Library and Information science 89 350 1542
Machine Learning 75 869 2015
Computer Vision 119 952 2138
Telecommunications 146 1302 2830
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 135 1273 2837
Cyber Security 115 1336 3050
Computer Networking 155 1477 3283

Engineering rankings

The Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine ranked 86th for Engineering in Japan and 1510th in the World with 6,553 publications made and 143,958 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Biotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#86 of 517 In Japan
#596 of 2,835 In Asia
#1510 of 6,782 In the World

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 108 587
1993 90 551
1994 116 688
1995 87 701
1996 93 770
1997 128 956
1998 137 1136
1999 99 1236
2000 132 1534
2001 98 1733
2002 144 1791
2003 127 1928
2004 141 2198
2005 138 2496
2006 163 2853
2007 146 2994
2008 134 3198
2009 163 3777
2010 137 4002
2011 153 4199
2012 150 4619
2013 189 4893
2014 208 4960
2015 186 5396
2016 197 5590
2017 242 5957
2018 252 6347
2019 229 7083
2020 281 8776
2021 269 10332
2022 259 10124
2023 268 10476
2024 213 9863

The following table provides academic rankings for The Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 22 93 413
Biomedical Engineering 25 143 495
Optical Engineering 61 342 999
Acoustical Engineering 79 455 1289
Aerospace Engineering 89 540 1470
Metallurgical Engineering 111 800 1783
Mechanical Engineering 101 733 1841
Materials Science 119 845 1885
Structural Engineering 124 928 2162
Civil Engineering 111 937 2233
Nanotechnology 142 1224 2450
Electronic Engineering 132 1151 2470
Chemical Engineering 151 1317 2647
Telecommunications 146 1302 2830
Electrical Engineering 165 1436 3075
Computer Networking 155 1477 3283

Physics rankings

The Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine ranked 88th for Physics in Japan and 1527th in the World with 6,091 publications made and 128,049 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Biophysics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#88 of 513 In Japan
#593 of 2,817 In Asia
#1527 of 6,713 In the World

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 98 572
1993 85 528
1994 103 653
1995 88 659
1996 78 735
1997 109 875
1998 117 1080
1999 98 1132
2000 130 1410
2001 90 1482
2002 121 1635
2003 118 1702
2004 126 1969
2005 123 2206
2006 148 2539
2007 125 2727
2008 123 2826
2009 143 3342
2010 125 3337
2011 140 3560
2012 133 4003
2013 178 4295
2014 196 4469
2015 167 4721
2016 199 4954
2017 226 5352
2018 240 5662
2019 229 6436
2020 243 8116
2021 238 9255
2022 240 8998
2023 235 9203
2024 219 9005

The following table provides academic rankings for The Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Medical Physics 16 53 373
Biophysics 37 103 494
Astrobiology 66 277 994
Optical Engineering 61 342 999
Theoretical Physics 60 347 1168
Acoustical Engineering 79 455 1289
Astrophysics and Astronomy 90 470 1445
Nuclear Physics 117 599 1537
Materials Science 119 845 1885
Quantum and Particle physics 118 885 2076
Nanotechnology 142 1224 2450
Condensed Matter Physics 186 1402 2894

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Demography 42 269 1096
Statistics 47 408 1274
Aesthetics 40 315 1279
Mathematics 52 529 1524
Linguistics 78 543 1605
Geology 83 569 1614
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 110 757 1847
Environmental Science 86 691 1872
Sociology 60 570 2061
Ecology 94 856 2207
Philosophy 81 665 2323
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 81 713 2370
Earth science and Geophysics 134 1035 2486
Art & Design 105 910 2607
Geography and Cartography 112 1027 2689
Fashion Design 123 1031 2741
Archaeology 101 1060 2750
Oceanography 144 1129 2750
History 103 1013 2778
Literature 118 1095 3133
Development Studies 88 1175 3173
Anthropology 100 1058 3204
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 90 1073 3245
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 139 1487 3437
Law 116 1275 3462
Management 146 1472 3551
Political Science 112 1271 3694
Economics 134 1491 3791
Environmental Management 148 1658 3808
Business 162 1615 3990
Marketing 150 1662 3996
Finance 200 1832 4421