Nagoya University ranked 7th in Japan, 176th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 40 research topics. Nagoya University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 192,331 academic publications and 4,486,303 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 34 notable alumni.
Nagoya University ranked 6th for Chemistry in Japan and 73rd in the World with 126,710 publications made and 3,274,605 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.
Nagoya University ranked 7th for Biology in Japan and 104th in the World with 118,223 publications made and 3,207,264 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience.
Nagoya University ranked 6th for Physics in Japan and 72nd in the World with 114,141 publications made and 2,510,625 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Nagoya University ranked 7th for Engineering in Japan and 106th in the World with 109,160 publications made and 2,254,823 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
Nagoya University ranked 6th for Medicine in Japan and 167th in the World with 72,088 publications made and 1,835,379 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Psychiatry.
Nagoya University ranked 7th for Environmental Science in Japan and 145th in the World with 71,375 publications made and 1,638,467 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Nagoya University ranked 6th for Computer Science in Japan and 207th in the World with 60,958 publications made and 1,283,296 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.
Nagoya University ranked 6th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 434th in the World with 39,974 publications made and 822,458 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, History, Archaeology, Political Science.
Nagoya University ranked 6th for Psychology in Japan and 232nd in the World with 30,614 publications made and 687,992 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
Nagoya University ranked 7th for Mathematics in Japan and 308th in the World with 22,021 publications made and 449,042 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.
Nagoya University ranked 7th for Business in Japan and 421st in the World with 13,362 publications made and 193,452 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Operations Research.
Nagoya University ranked 8th for Economics in Japan and 482nd in the World with 7,595 publications made and 138,753 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, Environmental Economics.
Nagoya University ranked 8th for Art & Design in Japan and 346th in the World with 7,576 publications made and 119,024 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Art History.
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.