Meiji Gakuin University: Rankings

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Meiji Gakuin University ranked 162nd in Japan, 2775th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 62 research topics. Meiji Gakuin University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,227 academic publications and 13,389 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 14 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2775 of 14,131 In the World
#875 of 5,830 In Asia
#162 of 719 In Japan
#35 of 84 In Tokyo
#1579 of 2,119 For Theoretical Physics
#2296 of 3,373 For Horticulture
#2598 of 3,255 For Zoology
#421 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2771 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Meiji Gakuin University ranked 184th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 4152nd in the World with 709 publications made and 6,154 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#184 of 527 In Japan
#1551 of 2,845 In Asia
#4152 of 7,020 In the World

Meiji Gakuin University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 3 8
1992 2 11
1993 5 9
1994 6 17
1995 8 17
1996 7 20
1997 23 22
1998 15 31
1999 11 53
2000 13 51
2001 11 85
2002 21 71
2003 9 137
2004 11 103
2005 9 119
2006 10 136
2007 8 176
2008 17 170
2009 18 190
2010 20 205
2011 28 219
2012 17 214
2013 25 279
2014 39 253
2015 38 303
2016 31 266
2017 26 268
2018 50 300
2019 39 457
2020 30 478
2021 46 508
2022 49 496
2023 40 570

The following table provides academic rankings for Meiji Gakuin University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Anthropology 108 1004 3123
Linguistics 186 1404 3380
Education Majors 132 1255 3577
Sociology 157 1290 3683
Demography 176 1411 3688
Law 144 1411 3791
Political Science 134 1311 3808
Philosophy 199 1503 4073
History 176 1597 4116
Archaeology 191 1739 4296

Biology rankings

Meiji Gakuin University ranked 305th for Biology in Japan and 4816th in the World with 509 publications made and 8,301 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Botany, Genetics, Neuroscience, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#305 of 523 In Japan
#2070 of 2,814 In Asia
#4816 of 6,770 In the World

Meiji Gakuin University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 7 26
1992 6 20
1993 5 49
1994 8 53
1995 18 54
1996 14 85
1997 17 64
1998 13 104
1999 8 96
2000 12 96
2001 11 135
2002 11 119
2003 13 168
2004 6 163
2005 9 222
2006 8 190
2007 4 276
2008 6 217
2009 5 220
2010 11 273
2011 12 237
2012 9 243
2013 10 289
2014 30 290
2015 20 334
2016 18 264
2017 17 282
2018 31 296
2019 30 498
2020 28 483
2021 33 595
2022 23 581
2023 29 586

The following table provides academic rankings for Meiji Gakuin University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Horticulture 110 985 2296
Zoology 161 928 2598
Nutrition and Food Science 190 1301 2782
Botany 203 1480 3414
Neuroscience 312 1753 4274
Biochemistry 323 2022 4532
Paleontology 286 2068 4873
Genetics 355 2177 5030

Physics rankings

Meiji Gakuin University ranked 261st for Physics in Japan and 4320th in the World with 468 publications made and 5,971 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Theoretical Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#261 of 503 In Japan
#1907 of 2,786 In Asia
#4320 of 6,603 In the World

Meiji Gakuin University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 9 22
1992 5 21
1993 9 43
1994 8 42
1995 12 43
1996 11 70
1997 14 89
1998 7 71
1999 8 96
2000 8 75
2001 12 120
2002 7 75
2003 8 146
2004 5 116
2005 8 119
2006 5 125
2007 3 146
2008 10 130
2009 14 129
2010 10 144
2011 17 108
2012 10 143
2013 11 182
2014 22 189
2015 21 144
2016 20 202
2017 16 257
2018 26 214
2019 22 308
2020 17 335
2021 32 503
2022 27 443
2023 28 398

The following table provides academic rankings for Meiji Gakuin University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 93 536 1579
Nuclear Physics 237 1392 3058
Astrophysics and Astronomy 243 1666 3976
Quantum and Particle physics 251 1842 4119
Optical Engineering 275 1969 4407
Materials Science 307 2139 4749

Environmental Science rankings

Meiji Gakuin University ranked 269th for Environmental Science in Japan and 4838th in the World with 459 publications made and 6,152 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#269 of 510 In Japan
#2047 of 2,811 In Asia
#4838 of 6,798 In the World

Meiji Gakuin University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 4 16
1992 3 19
1993 1 24
1994 6 34
1995 9 26
1996 7 27
1997 16 33
1998 12 51
1999 6 72
2000 11 58
2001 6 85
2002 10 73
2003 10 136
2004 4 105
2005 11 140
2006 3 125
2007 6 233
2008 11 169
2009 13 212
2010 11 218
2011 20 197
2012 9 217
2013 12 256
2014 21 225
2015 16 229
2016 19 218
2017 21 211
2018 30 250
2019 31 463
2020 24 361
2021 26 414
2022 23 449
2023 24 481

The following table provides academic rankings for Meiji Gakuin University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 226 1894 4604
Ecology 250 1970 4612
Paleontology 286 2068 4873
Geology 299 2189 5173

Engineering rankings

Meiji Gakuin University ranked 292nd for Engineering in Japan and 4931st in the World with 416 publications made and 5,145 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#292 of 505 In Japan
#2161 of 2,809 In Asia
#4931 of 6,684 In the World

Meiji Gakuin University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 5 11
1992 3 14
1993 6 20
1994 4 28
1995 11 29
1996 8 49
1997 14 79
1998 7 52
1999 6 73
2000 7 68
2001 6 88
2002 8 67
2003 8 135
2004 4 106
2005 7 93
2006 5 119
2007 4 135
2008 11 121
2009 15 112
2010 15 153
2011 14 112
2012 9 134
2013 13 179
2014 16 190
2015 12 150
2016 18 173
2017 17 217
2018 24 186
2019 25 257
2020 13 295
2021 29 446
2022 30 400
2023 26 365

The following table provides academic rankings for Meiji Gakuin University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Aerospace Engineering 255 1905 4292
Mechanical Engineering 241 1849 4317
Optical Engineering 275 1969 4407
Metallurgical Engineering 294 2073 4541
Materials Science 307 2139 4749

Computer Science rankings

Meiji Gakuin University ranked 271st for Computer Science in Japan and 4785th in the World with 407 publications made and 3,631 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#271 of 506 In Japan
#2055 of 2,809 In Asia
#4785 of 6,752 In the World

Meiji Gakuin University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 1 5
1992 2 4
1993 2 3
1994 2 6
1995 14 11
1996 5 27
1997 12 44
1998 6 14
1999 6 31
2000 7 32
2001 3 41
2002 11 51
2003 9 74
2004 5 64
2005 1 53
2006 6 78
2007 6 97
2008 6 88
2009 11 111
2010 15 80
2011 13 122
2012 8 114
2013 10 158
2014 24 158
2015 28 155
2016 12 135
2017 17 152
2018 33 169
2019 23 274
2020 16 297
2021 22 330
2022 28 327
2023 28 372

The following table provides academic rankings for Meiji Gakuin University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 166 1243 2931
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 228 1860 4250
Neuroscience 312 1753 4274
Machine Learning 274 2263 5086

Chemistry rankings

Meiji Gakuin University ranked 310th for Chemistry in Japan and 4688th in the World with 381 publications made and 7,156 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#310 of 499 In Japan
#2097 of 2,750 In Asia
#4688 of 6,447 In the World

Meiji Gakuin University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 9 32
1992 7 28
1993 6 57
1994 9 66
1995 17 62
1996 15 106
1997 14 83
1998 11 101
1999 6 109
2000 8 100
2001 12 128
2002 6 113
2003 9 177
2004 5 150
2005 9 208
2006 4 165
2007 1 222
2008 9 194
2009 12 178
2010 12 230
2011 6 165
2012 9 201
2013 4 220
2014 14 219
2015 9 266
2016 14 189
2017 13 217
2018 21 217
2019 24 324
2020 11 373
2021 18 458
2022 15 431
2023 15 422

The following table provides academic rankings for Meiji Gakuin University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 190 1301 2782
Organic Chemistry 310 2045 4485
Biochemistry 323 2022 4532
Materials Science 307 2139 4749

Medicine rankings

Meiji Gakuin University ranked 333rd for Medicine in Japan and 5034th in the World with 378 publications made and 4,002 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, Physical Therapy.

Medicine ranking Location
#333 of 517 In Japan
#2086 of 2,781 In Asia
#5034 of 6,680 In the World

Meiji Gakuin University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 5 2
1992 2 3
1993 3 6
1994 3 17
1995 6 14
1996 7 17
1997 8 23
1998 8 21
1999 5 46
2000 4 32
2001 7 56
2002 4 40
2003 2 61
2004 3 45
2005 6 49
2006 5 65
2007 2 117
2008 7 96
2009 6 73
2010 10 88
2011 12 112
2012 7 121
2013 8 163
2014 24 133
2015 16 169
2016 20 160
2017 16 139
2018 22 195
2019 18 301
2020 36 353
2021 22 427
2022 27 465
2023 35 440

The following table provides academic rankings for Meiji Gakuin University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 161 1147 3092
Physical Therapy 292 1506 3576
Psychiatry 258 1664 4158
Public Health 228 1795 4412
Pathology 332 2099 4938

Psychology rankings

Meiji Gakuin University ranked 228th for Psychology in Japan and 4116th in the World with 353 publications made and 3,711 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#228 of 485 In Japan
#1657 of 2,703 In Asia
#4116 of 6,528 In the World

Meiji Gakuin University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 2
1992 3 0
1993 4 2
1994 2 2
1995 8 3
1996 4 10
1997 8 28
1998 4 6
1999 2 26
2000 6 20
2001 3 32
2002 3 22
2003 4 48
2004 2 28
2005 3 34
2006 8 50
2007 3 51
2008 5 59
2009 8 73
2010 11 72
2011 11 87
2012 6 100
2013 8 134
2014 31 126
2015 24 156
2016 14 119
2017 17 133
2018 35 159
2019 20 274
2020 17 255
2021 24 278
2022 24 299
2023 27 337

The following table provides academic rankings for Meiji Gakuin University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Child Psychology 147 973 2899
Cognitive Science 166 1243 2931
Clinical Psychology 161 1147 3092
Social Psychology 137 1114 3130
Education Majors 132 1255 3577
Psychiatry 258 1664 4158
Neuroscience 312 1753 4274

Economics rankings

Meiji Gakuin University ranked 133rd for Economics in Japan and 3619th in the World with 287 publications made and 1,768 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#133 of 323 In Japan
#1387 of 2,461 In Asia
#3619 of 5,995 In the World

Meiji Gakuin University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 1
1992 1 0
1993 4 7
1994 2 4
1995 6 8
1996 2 3
1997 10 9
1998 6 3
1999 3 8
2000 6 13
2001 5 20
2002 11 13
2003 3 39
2004 5 37
2005 4 38
2006 4 52
2007 6 66
2008 5 60
2009 3 65
2010 6 84
2011 19 64
2012 5 83
2013 8 82
2014 16 80
2015 10 59
2016 15 68
2017 11 66
2018 21 100
2019 13 120
2020 12 120
2021 13 174
2022 23 164
2023 19 178

The following table provides academic rankings for Meiji Gakuin University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 103 1047 2666
Finance 138 1296 3277
Development Studies 136 1497 3890

Business rankings

Meiji Gakuin University ranked 191st for Business in Japan and 4295th in the World with 254 publications made and 1,554 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#191 of 375 In Japan
#1740 of 2,579 In Asia
#4295 of 6,187 In the World

Meiji Gakuin University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 2 1
1992 0 0
1993 1 5
1994 1 2
1995 7 7
1996 3 4
1997 9 14
1998 5 3
1999 2 2
2000 7 12
2001 4 19
2002 8 18
2003 5 35
2004 5 31
2005 3 36
2006 3 51
2007 1 64
2008 1 53
2009 3 59
2010 6 67
2011 17 51
2012 2 77
2013 7 74
2014 12 85
2015 13 59
2016 10 60
2017 9 72
2018 24 86
2019 12 114
2020 12 119
2021 15 181
2022 20 147
2023 19 182

The following table provides academic rankings for Meiji Gakuin University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Finance 138 1296 3277
Marketing 202 1974 4635
Management 246 2060 4932

Mathematics rankings

Meiji Gakuin University ranked 261st for Mathematics in Japan and 4858th in the World with 249 publications made and 1,584 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#261 of 443 In Japan
#2074 of 2,673 In Asia
#4858 of 6,305 In the World

Meiji Gakuin University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 1
1992 1 0
1993 3 8
1994 2 4
1995 8 7
1996 2 8
1997 6 9
1998 2 10
1999 2 19
2000 6 15
2001 3 18
2002 5 18
2003 6 42
2004 2 31
2005 1 31
2006 3 39
2007 5 48
2008 5 46
2009 9 47
2010 7 62
2011 4 48
2012 6 61
2013 5 79
2014 7 79
2015 19 53
2016 18 79
2017 9 69
2018 21 82
2019 8 128
2020 7 138
2021 18 181
2022 20 181
2023 19 200

The following table provides academic rankings for Meiji Gakuin University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 103 1047 2666
Statistics 270 2107 4888

Art & Design rankings

Meiji Gakuin University ranked 133rd for Art & Design in Japan and 2956th in the World with 222 publications made and 3,617 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature.

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
#133 of 328 In Japan
#1061 of 2,302 In Asia
#2956 of 5,720 In the World

Meiji Gakuin University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 4 22
1992 5 13
1993 2 12
1994 4 32
1995 11 30
1996 10 59
1997 7 15
1998 7 52
1999 2 32
2000 7 47
2001 3 46
2002 7 62
2003 1 91
2004 4 63
2005 5 77
2006 1 82
2007 0 94
2008 5 73
2009 0 80
2010 7 127
2011 3 85
2012 3 91
2013 7 94
2014 16 123
2015 6 174
2016 8 86
2017 10 92
2018 13 92
2019 12 132
2020 6 111
2021 10 118
2022 10 116
2023 8 110

The following table provides academic rankings for Meiji Gakuin University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Fashion Design 111 781 2283
Literature 171 1371 3720