Meikai University: Rankings

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Meikai University ranked 170th in Japan, 2676th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 17 research topics. Meikai University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,671 academic publications and 44,016 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2676 of 14,131 In the World
#786 of 5,830 In Asia
#170 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 2 In Urayasu
#558 of 2,490 For Dentistry
#597 of 2,275 For Orthodontics
#903 of 2,648 For Molecular Biology
#2514 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2846 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 14 other topics

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Biology rankings

Meikai University ranked 158th for Biology in Japan and 2422nd in the World with 2,010 publications made and 40,493 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Molecular Biology.

Biology ranking Location
#158 of 528 In Japan
#1054 of 2,838 In Asia
#2422 of 6,841 In the World

Meikai University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 49 134
1994 34 199
1995 43 222
1996 48 325
1997 53 416
1998 69 542
1999 56 576
2000 74 656
2001 55 677
2002 68 741
2003 55 798
2004 61 989
2005 64 1139
2006 41 1108
2007 56 1241
2008 53 1216
2009 59 1220
2010 54 1253
2011 63 1359
2012 64 1579
2013 42 1454
2014 48 1434
2015 43 1363
2016 53 1518
2017 55 1539
2018 68 1677
2019 50 1735
2020 66 2126
2021 72 2113
2022 70 2037
2023 47 1901
2024 45 1632
2025 31 1462

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Molecular Biology 98 306 903
Oncology and Cancer research 100 554 1362
Immunology 112 567 1472
Genetics 136 665 1663
Pharmacology 115 721 1673
Biochemistry 142 777 1800
Nutrition and Food Science 116 932 2059
Botany 144 1042 2448
Microbiology 153 1170 2610
Horticulture 125 1222 2696
Virology 136 1094 2737
Biotechnology 161 1258 2744
Neuroscience 192 1110 2877
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 177 1350 3012
Zoology 181 1181 3093
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 194 1259 3127
Paleontology 180 1407 3292
Nanotechnology 228 1898 3844

Medicine rankings

Meikai University ranked 134th for Medicine in Japan and 2136th in the World with 1,859 publications made and 31,439 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Dentistry, Surgery, Immunology, Orthodontics.

Medicine ranking Location
#134 of 521 In Japan
#816 of 2,817 In Asia
#2136 of 6,793 In the World

Meikai University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 41 98
1994 36 175
1995 37 179
1996 39 243
1997 50 332
1998 57 421
1999 45 450
2000 58 495
2001 46 514
2002 55 590
2003 41 644
2004 50 820
2005 46 818
2006 41 901
2007 45 954
2008 48 958
2009 55 954
2010 42 1009
2011 59 1074
2012 57 1269
2013 42 1182
2014 54 1223
2015 38 1130
2016 57 1292
2017 62 1299
2018 58 1387
2019 55 1576
2020 68 1828
2021 70 1865
2022 82 1838
2023 60 1696
2024 50 1557
2025 34 1373

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

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Dentistry 36 158 558
Orthodontics 39 163 597
Oncology and Cancer research 100 554 1362
Immunology 112 567 1472
Pharmacology 115 721 1673
Pathology 107 656 1744
Surgery 116 650 1806
Anatomy and Physiology 154 716 1914
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 141 882 2102
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 161 913 2328
Anesthesiology 165 899 2369
Cardiology 198 1067 2680
Virology 136 1094 2737
Psychiatry 190 1335 3414
Physical Therapy 253 1407 3455
Public Health 215 1881 4567

Chemistry rankings

Meikai University ranked 165th for Chemistry in Japan and 2366th in the World with 1,717 publications made and 38,498 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#165 of 510 In Japan
#1084 of 2,785 In Asia
#2366 of 6,561 In the World

Meikai University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 40 125
1994 30 197
1995 40 213
1996 48 308
1997 50 405
1998 64 524
1999 46 539
2000 68 641
2001 49 629
2002 58 704
2003 54 772
2004 56 936
2005 64 1095
2006 34 1012
2007 52 1157
2008 44 1156
2009 53 1106
2010 41 1096
2011 54 1214
2012 53 1385
2013 30 1275
2014 44 1301
2015 37 1186
2016 45 1306
2017 44 1382
2018 50 1483
2019 37 1569
2020 48 1892
2021 52 1806
2022 56 1758
2023 37 1613
2024 36 1378
2025 24 1224

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 142 777 1800
Radiochemistry 114 1047 2001
Nutrition and Food Science 116 932 2059
Organic Chemistry 168 1090 2327
Inorganic Chemistry 189 1329 2709
Materials Science 218 1604 3362
Nanotechnology 228 1898 3844
Chemical Engineering 256 2091 4341

Environmental Science rankings

Meikai University ranked 209th for Environmental Science in Japan and 4030th in the World with 841 publications made and 10,840 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#209 of 523 In Japan
#1731 of 2,841 In Asia
#4030 of 6,888 In the World

Meikai University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 16 34
1994 15 69
1995 12 48
1996 12 75
1997 14 107
1998 32 112
1999 21 141
2000 26 149
2001 28 144
2002 32 176
2003 18 180
2004 30 248
2005 19 259
2006 20 293
2007 21 295
2008 25 385
2009 32 402
2010 22 376
2011 32 447
2012 32 509
2013 23 478
2014 27 498
2015 27 456
2016 19 488
2017 24 482
2018 25 549
2019 22 549
2020 25 713
2021 29 758
2022 28 674
2023 30 686
2024 18 612
2025 14 514

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

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 194 1259 3127
Paleontology 180 1407 3292
Geology 196 1541 3594
Ecology 195 1762 4062
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 249 1933 4331
Environmental Management 185 1939 4370
Geography and Cartography 239 2108 5079

Engineering rankings

Meikai University ranked 242nd for Engineering in Japan and 4292nd in the World with 804 publications made and 9,897 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#242 of 520 In Japan
#1946 of 2,841 In Asia
#4292 of 6,795 In the World

Meikai University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 15 45
1994 9 74
1995 10 51
1996 23 90
1997 16 117
1998 33 161
1999 23 180
2000 23 186
2001 21 206
2002 31 204
2003 17 240
2004 26 265
2005 26 332
2006 17 303
2007 18 361
2008 17 343
2009 26 395
2010 14 383
2011 27 404
2012 21 459
2013 9 464
2014 26 487
2015 26 448
2016 21 482
2017 20 545
2018 19 503
2019 25 697
2020 28 659
2021 30 723
2022 36 705
2023 23 734
2024 23 605
2025 23 546

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

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 161 1258 2744
Civil Engineering 174 1455 3341
Metallurgical Engineering 214 1617 3359
Materials Science 218 1604 3362
Structural Engineering 207 1541 3423
Nanotechnology 228 1898 3844
Chemical Engineering 256 2091 4341
Optical Engineering 264 1979 4389
Acoustical Engineering 266 1947 4425
Mechanical Engineering 260 2058 4787
Electrical Engineering 282 2277 5061

Physics rankings

Meikai University ranked 242nd for Physics in Japan and 4063rd in the World with 753 publications made and 10,197 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#242 of 515 In Japan
#1833 of 2,822 In Asia
#4063 of 6,729 In the World

Meikai University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 11 46
1994 8 70
1995 8 48
1996 19 84
1997 15 97
1998 29 133
1999 16 151
2000 22 169
2001 18 164
2002 25 195
2003 12 225
2004 26 263
2005 24 315
2006 14 300
2007 19 343
2008 22 355
2009 28 357
2010 16 349
2011 25 388
2012 21 439
2013 11 405
2014 27 452
2015 23 416
2016 22 452
2017 22 505
2018 21 453
2019 21 608
2020 32 624
2021 23 676
2022 32 633
2023 22 638
2024 17 563
2025 23 506

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nuclear Physics 236 1461 3188
Materials Science 218 1604 3362
Nanotechnology 228 1898 3844
Optical Engineering 264 1979 4389
Acoustical Engineering 266 1947 4425
Quantum and Particle physics 261 2002 4506
Astrophysics and Astronomy 268 1934 4545

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Meikai University ranked 249th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 5301st in the World with 606 publications made and 5,029 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#249 of 536 In Japan
#2087 of 2,867 In Asia
#5301 of 7,088 In the World

Meikai University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 10 11
1994 8 18
1995 6 17
1996 8 40
1997 6 43
1998 12 44
1999 11 53
2000 15 58
2001 20 51
2002 18 64
2003 16 74
2004 21 112
2005 9 102
2006 20 123
2007 13 149
2008 13 150
2009 22 158
2010 14 195
2011 16 203
2012 23 240
2013 17 257
2014 20 230
2015 23 254
2016 22 215
2017 21 224
2018 16 281
2019 27 318
2020 24 435
2021 23 506
2022 36 481
2023 29 473
2024 14 438
2025 16 391

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Linguistics 237 1877 4410
Demography 210 1817 4445
Archaeology 231 2101 5103
Philosophy 257 2018 5174
Law 219 2060 5179
History 228 2080 5181
Political Science 213 2031 5250
Sociology 242 2098 5356

Psychology rankings

Meikai University ranked 201st for Psychology in Japan and 3967th in the World with 496 publications made and 5,155 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#201 of 498 In Japan
#1633 of 2,766 In Asia
#3967 of 6,663 In the World

Meikai University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 10 26
1994 7 32
1995 6 32
1996 7 43
1997 8 50
1998 13 71
1999 8 79
2000 18 88
2001 8 81
2002 17 122
2003 6 102
2004 16 135
2005 6 137
2006 8 160
2007 9 161
2008 13 182
2009 9 177
2010 13 222
2011 23 240
2012 15 287
2013 13 276
2014 17 271
2015 14 264
2016 13 257
2017 17 282
2018 17 335
2019 19 428
2020 23 391
2021 25 412
2022 31 444
2023 22 458
2024 15 398
2025 7 334

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

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 192 1110 2877
Psychiatry 190 1335 3414
Social Psychology 264 2106 5197

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Meikai University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Real Estate 14 112 484
Fashion Design 178 1507 3753
Finance 175 1713 4153
Art & Design 239 1956 4909
Economics 206 2050 5012
Computer Science 271 2172 5015
Business 244 2178 5225
Machine Learning 274 2336 5261
Statistics 294 2302 5324
Mathematics 291 2326 5442
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 311 2370 5521