Kyoto Women's University: Rankings

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Kyoto Women's University ranked 197th in Japan, 3039th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 69 research topics. Kyoto Women's University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,710 academic publications and 29,831 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3039 of 14,131 In the World
#924 of 5,830 In Asia
#197 of 719 In Japan
#9 of 24 In Kyoto
#1173 of 2,953 For Cardiology
#1976 of 2,330 For Animal Science
#2132 of 2,648 For Molecular Biology
#1934 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3142 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Biology rankings

Kyoto Women's University ranked 222nd for Biology in Japan and 3850th in the World with 1,124 publications made and 23,607 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nutrition and Food Science, Immunology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#222 of 528 In Japan
#1700 of 2,838 In Asia
#3850 of 6,841 In the World

Kyoto Women's University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 15 43
1994 16 77
1995 13 72
1996 27 122
1997 34 176
1998 36 183
1999 17 247
2000 44 448
2001 36 350
2002 25 397
2003 18 521
2004 29 477
2005 33 541
2006 45 626
2007 30 738
2008 25 792
2009 38 912
2010 38 907
2011 36 953
2012 25 999
2013 28 1018
2014 24 975
2015 38 1050
2016 19 999
2017 20 962
2018 25 1020
2019 30 1036
2020 25 1096
2021 29 1114
2022 34 1146
2023 35 1048
2024 37 946
2025 43 892

The following table provides academic rankings for Kyoto Women's University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animal Science 106 707 1976
Molecular Biology 188 893 2132
Immunology 162 987 2428
Nutrition and Food Science 153 1183 2529
Biochemistry 209 1387 3006
Oncology and Cancer research 196 1374 3040
Genetics 201 1345 3045
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 198 1282 3187
Pharmacology 199 1579 3388
Neuroscience 286 1744 4199
Botany 269 2000 4564
Paleontology 250 1964 4590

Medicine rankings

Kyoto Women's University ranked 175th for Medicine in Japan and 3156th in the World with 977 publications made and 21,793 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Cardiology, Surgery, Public Health.

Medicine ranking Location
#175 of 521 In Japan
#1274 of 2,817 In Asia
#3156 of 6,793 In the World

Kyoto Women's University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 8 22
1994 8 31
1995 13 37
1996 18 66
1997 17 91
1998 25 136
1999 21 187
2000 37 380
2001 23 249
2002 13 276
2003 11 386
2004 25 395
2005 33 392
2006 45 528
2007 37 636
2008 33 703
2009 37 813
2010 43 884
2011 39 882
2012 33 932
2013 30 977
2014 26 937
2015 28 1023
2016 20 949
2017 21 871
2018 23 995
2019 33 959
2020 27 1089
2021 26 1086
2022 35 1105
2023 38 1012
2024 43 928
2025 48 880

The following table provides academic rankings for Kyoto Women's University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cardiology 95 400 1173
Immunology 162 987 2428
Surgery 164 946 2510
Pathology 147 1025 2515
Gerontology 149 843 2573
Anesthesiology 185 1080 2709
Psychiatry 162 1087 2859
Oncology and Cancer research 196 1374 3040
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 212 1277 3105
Pharmacology 199 1579 3388
Public Health 145 1338 3440
Anatomy and Physiology 245 1430 3460
Physical Therapy 297 1633 3847
Nursing 206 1676 4290

Chemistry rankings

Kyoto Women's University ranked 235th for Chemistry in Japan and 3620th in the World with 944 publications made and 21,691 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#235 of 510 In Japan
#1678 of 2,785 In Asia
#3620 of 6,561 In the World

Kyoto Women's University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 16 39
1994 16 77
1995 13 72
1996 30 128
1997 32 151
1998 39 203
1999 26 273
2000 39 469
2001 35 351
2002 28 420
2003 17 501
2004 26 498
2005 29 507
2006 41 594
2007 28 687
2008 22 733
2009 38 819
2010 32 826
2011 23 841
2012 22 884
2013 18 884
2014 19 855
2015 24 943
2016 12 865
2017 12 837
2018 17 884
2019 18 886
2020 12 915
2021 16 902
2022 20 919
2023 21 848
2024 26 759
2025 23 696

The following table provides academic rankings for Kyoto Women's University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 153 1183 2529
Biochemistry 209 1387 3006
Environmental Chemistry 184 1478 3148
Organic Chemistry 231 1609 3373
Physical chemistry 228 1791 3799
Materials Science 246 1905 4060
Chemical Engineering 252 2073 4290

Engineering rankings

Kyoto Women's University ranked 259th for Engineering in Japan and 4607th in the World with 663 publications made and 12,166 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#259 of 520 In Japan
#2062 of 2,841 In Asia
#4607 of 6,795 In the World

Kyoto Women's University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 13 22
1994 9 52
1995 9 27
1996 20 98
1997 13 77
1998 27 126
1999 19 149
2000 26 224
2001 25 167
2002 17 200
2003 10 258
2004 14 249
2005 17 243
2006 20 274
2007 21 322
2008 20 360
2009 25 418
2010 31 440
2011 12 465
2012 16 467
2013 18 539
2014 10 476
2015 24 511
2016 16 513
2017 8 458
2018 21 500
2019 16 532
2020 14 499
2021 9 480
2022 12 524
2023 10 474
2024 20 412
2025 12 368

The following table provides academic rankings for Kyoto Women's University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Metallurgical Engineering 235 1791 3777
Aerospace Engineering 223 1703 3878
Optical Engineering 246 1857 4052
Materials Science 246 1905 4060
Chemical Engineering 252 2073 4290
Mechanical Engineering 238 1906 4438
Acoustical Engineering 275 2000 4562
Telecommunications 254 2153 4735

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Kyoto Women's University ranked 251st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 5351st in the World with 622 publications made and 8,079 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#251 of 536 In Japan
#2106 of 2,867 In Asia
#5351 of 7,088 In the World

Kyoto Women's University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 4 6
1994 3 10
1995 7 5
1996 11 38
1997 13 83
1998 11 43
1999 13 42
2000 22 164
2001 13 58
2002 13 106
2003 12 120
2004 10 108
2005 13 110
2006 20 138
2007 22 196
2008 15 215
2009 18 238
2010 38 288
2011 16 288
2012 20 334
2013 28 381
2014 22 358
2015 18 366
2016 15 356
2017 15 318
2018 12 395
2019 27 380
2020 16 468
2021 20 477
2022 17 570
2023 21 438
2024 23 418
2025 23 332

The following table provides academic rankings for Kyoto Women's University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Demography 144 1262 3267
Sociology 199 1838 4760
Archaeology 234 2124 5164
History 237 2107 5232
Linguistics 308 2291 5468
Philosophy 284 2186 5534
Political Science 269 2269 5803
Law 279 2326 5826

Physics rankings

Kyoto Women's University ranked 271st for Physics in Japan and 4664th in the World with 587 publications made and 10,558 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#271 of 515 In Japan
#2060 of 2,822 In Asia
#4664 of 6,729 In the World

Kyoto Women's University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 11 30
1994 9 60
1995 10 38
1996 20 106
1997 16 87
1998 27 130
1999 17 158
2000 21 246
2001 21 168
2002 14 203
2003 11 234
2004 12 223
2005 14 255
2006 15 245
2007 18 291
2008 15 302
2009 20 339
2010 25 389
2011 9 365
2012 12 379
2013 10 425
2014 10 352
2015 20 398
2016 13 436
2017 6 413
2018 16 398
2019 11 407
2020 14 409
2021 14 424
2022 7 404
2023 12 386
2024 13 392
2025 14 318

The following table provides academic rankings for Kyoto Women's University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 246 1857 4052
Materials Science 246 1905 4060
Astrophysics and Astronomy 264 1922 4526
Acoustical Engineering 275 2000 4562
Quantum and Particle physics 293 2158 4959

Environmental Science rankings

Kyoto Women's University ranked 249th for Environmental Science in Japan and 4841st in the World with 561 publications made and 10,244 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#249 of 523 In Japan
#2069 of 2,841 In Asia
#4841 of 6,888 In the World

Kyoto Women's University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 6 16
1994 11 29
1995 6 23
1996 15 44
1997 19 106
1998 18 95
1999 13 92
2000 30 199
2001 22 113
2002 17 182
2003 14 195
2004 16 236
2005 15 230
2006 16 271
2007 13 288
2008 14 291
2009 18 347
2010 15 318
2011 10 386
2012 13 387
2013 12 376
2014 8 392
2015 19 370
2016 16 397
2017 12 359
2018 15 403
2019 19 469
2020 12 464
2021 16 417
2022 22 509
2023 14 412
2024 13 353
2025 13 320

The following table provides academic rankings for Kyoto Women's University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 184 1478 3148
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 198 1282 3187
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 259 1991 4466
Ecology 225 1946 4480
Paleontology 250 1964 4590
Geology 267 2084 4876
Geography and Cartography 250 2162 5221

Psychology rankings

Kyoto Women's University ranked 207th for Psychology in Japan and 4023rd in the World with 502 publications made and 8,073 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#207 of 498 In Japan
#1656 of 2,766 In Asia
#4023 of 6,663 In the World

Kyoto Women's University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 2 11
1994 0 11
1995 2 14
1996 1 14
1997 4 23
1998 9 53
1999 5 49
2000 7 96
2001 9 85
2002 7 106
2003 8 121
2004 13 143
2005 14 139
2006 16 211
2007 15 251
2008 18 260
2009 20 291
2010 31 312
2011 25 327
2012 17 326
2013 14 372
2014 13 350
2015 14 346
2016 12 348
2017 11 314
2018 14 366
2019 24 367
2020 26 412
2021 22 481
2022 23 468
2023 27 450
2024 33 455
2025 23 383

The following table provides academic rankings for Kyoto Women's University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 162 1087 2859
Cognitive Science 228 1772 3947
Child Psychology 217 1611 4026
Neuroscience 286 1744 4199
Social Psychology 248 1979 4887

Computer Science rankings

Kyoto Women's University ranked 313th for Computer Science in Japan and 5541st in the World with 460 publications made and 4,106 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cognitive Science, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#313 of 515 In Japan
#2357 of 2,842 In Asia
#5541 of 6,855 In the World

Kyoto Women's University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 4 7
1994 2 13
1995 4 14
1996 4 23
1997 3 26
1998 6 27
1999 4 31
2000 4 42
2001 4 45
2002 8 58
2003 11 107
2004 8 74
2005 9 116
2006 10 124
2007 6 157
2008 9 178
2009 12 217
2010 23 216
2011 13 236
2012 14 224
2013 15 247
2014 14 246
2015 18 272
2016 17 262
2017 14 248
2018 17 273
2019 25 304
2020 19 388
2021 19 457
2022 22 459
2023 26 480
2024 37 435
2025 23 415

The following table provides academic rankings for Kyoto Women's University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 228 1772 3947
Neuroscience 286 1744 4199
Telecommunications 254 2153 4735
Machine Learning 288 2368 5356
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 326 2432 5676

Mathematics rankings

Kyoto Women's University ranked 264th for Mathematics in Japan and 5168th in the World with 278 publications made and 5,074 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#264 of 460 In Japan
#2224 of 2,725 In Asia
#5168 of 6,434 In the World

Kyoto Women's University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 3
1995 1 1
1996 3 13
1997 5 37
1998 4 9
1999 3 14
2000 8 55
2001 4 41
2002 0 21
2003 6 68
2004 2 27
2005 5 43
2006 8 61
2007 10 64
2008 12 146
2009 10 147
2010 18 182
2011 10 172
2012 10 192
2013 15 218
2014 11 207
2015 9 248
2016 6 232
2017 3 190
2018 8 238
2019 12 224
2020 7 233
2021 12 267
2022 13 290
2023 12 248
2024 25 201
2025 16 187

The following table provides academic rankings for Kyoto Women's University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 246 2106 4831

Art & Design rankings

Kyoto Women's University ranked 303rd for Art & Design in Japan and 5680th in the World with 105 publications made and 512 citations received. Main research topic: Fashion Design.

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
#303 of 350 In Japan
#2286 of 2,450 In Asia
#5680 of 6,010 In the World

Kyoto Women's University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 3
1994 2 1
1995 2 0
1996 5 16
1997 5 13
1998 0 4
1999 3 11
2000 4 14
2001 3 20
2002 4 11
2003 5 22
2004 2 18
2005 0 12
2006 3 20
2007 3 22
2008 0 19
2009 0 20
2010 4 14
2011 2 16
2012 4 27
2013 3 37
2014 2 36
2015 5 41
2016 2 46
2017 2 34
2018 5 28
2019 3 34
2020 5 58
2021 3 58
2022 5 71
2023 4 61
2024 3 40

The following table provides academic rankings for Kyoto Women's University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Fashion Design 229 1929 4657

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Kyoto Women's University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Management 290 2362 5575
Economics 297 2431 5960
Business 323 2478 6019