Nara Medical University: Rankings

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Nara Medical University ranked 85th in Japan, 1339th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 81 research topics. Nara Medical University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 15,052 academic publications and 249,234 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1339 of 14,131 In the World
#364 of 5,830 In Asia
#85 of 719 In Japan
#172 of 1,022 For Neurosurgery
#249 of 2,148 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#335 of 1,584 For Radiation Therapy
#4544 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1633 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 78 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

Nara Medical University ranked 46th for Medicine in Japan and 545th in the World with 13,919 publications made and 227,961 citations received. Main research topics: Surgery, Pathology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Psychiatry, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#46 of 517 In Japan
#130 of 2,781 In Asia
#545 of 6,680 In the World

Nara Medical University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 186 407
1992 201 504
1993 234 611
1994 283 729
1995 265 862
1996 282 1071
1997 283 1404
1998 344 1748
1999 293 1992
2000 266 2459
2001 280 2528
2002 259 3117
2003 269 3496
2004 325 3939
2005 328 4410
2006 291 4771
2007 296 5308
2008 287 5391
2009 323 5935
2010 309 6428
2011 314 6757
2012 312 7213
2013 378 7738
2014 397 8317
2015 439 9249
2016 506 9733
2017 590 10670
2018 571 11221
2019 688 12874
2020 681 15309
2021 804 18658
2022 776 20401
2023 728 20267

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

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neurosurgery 11 38 172
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 30 69 249
Radiation Therapy 41 100 335
Urology 30 80 347
Surgery 32 86 352
Plastic Surgery 15 76 361
Cardiology 41 80 363
Oncology and Cancer research 40 104 364
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 37 84 375
Audiology 18 52 380
Biomedical Engineering 15 107 403
Anatomy and Physiology 37 87 417
Immunology 43 105 418
Anesthesiology 41 102 420
Orthodontics 32 117 479
Dermatology 57 127 479
Sonography and Ultrasound 50 143 481
Pathology 42 123 505
Dentistry 34 133 505
Ophthalmology 61 137 519
Pediatrics 34 122 529
Respiratory Therapy 49 123 533
Optometry 35 119 545
Psychiatry 34 111 549
Pharmacology 52 203 638
Occupational Therapy 30 121 655
Critical Care Nursing 45 153 695
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 22 143 697
Medical Physics 53 178 742
Virology 65 218 776
Sports Medicine 50 140 785
Family medicine 56 182 825
Physical Therapy 50 179 829
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 33 152 851
Cosmetology 71 346 915
Gerontology 35 148 939
Epidemiology 66 288 1006
Health Science 55 271 1191
Clinical Psychology 54 315 1353
Public Health 69 409 1447
Nursing 59 382 1555
Healthcare Management (MHA) 69 556 1947

Biology rankings

Nara Medical University ranked 60th for Biology in Japan and 842nd in the World with 12,334 publications made and 221,171 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#60 of 523 In Japan
#256 of 2,814 In Asia
#842 of 6,770 In the World

Nara Medical University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 182 441
1992 184 596
1993 218 690
1994 260 837
1995 248 953
1996 274 1163
1997 253 1511
1998 303 1812
1999 278 2124
2000 242 2569
2001 246 2481
2002 235 3127
2003 245 3564
2004 296 4021
2005 284 4524
2006 268 4930
2007 282 5380
2008 264 5531
2009 292 5891
2010 293 6425
2011 277 6760
2012 274 7128
2013 334 7666
2014 327 7993
2015 385 8798
2016 434 9149
2017 496 9908
2018 488 10391
2019 556 11975
2020 566 14101
2021 661 17099
2022 650 18463
2023 618 18110

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 40 104 364
Immunology 43 105 418
Molecular Biology 48 120 440
Genetics 53 175 621
Pharmacology 52 203 638
Biotechnology 52 191 656
Neuroscience 57 146 674
Biophysics 72 195 737
Virology 65 218 776
Biochemistry 72 267 809
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 69 341 1057
Microbiology 79 357 1069
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 68 325 1118
Astrobiology 101 392 1265
Paleontology 84 461 1401
Zoology 80 417 1423
Botany 102 643 1703
Animal Science 97 584 1727
Horticulture 103 878 2076
Nutrition and Food Science 144 995 2199
Nanotechnology 172 1380 2785
Agricultural Science 178 1682 3805

Chemistry rankings

Nara Medical University ranked 91st for Chemistry in Japan and 1121st in the World with 7,805 publications made and 162,646 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#91 of 499 In Japan
#409 of 2,750 In Asia
#1121 of 6,447 In the World

Nara Medical University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 128 378
1992 138 504
1993 151 586
1994 186 696
1995 171 802
1996 195 996
1997 170 1246
1998 226 1493
1999 203 1851
2000 168 2221
2001 187 2181
2002 172 2565
2003 177 2890
2004 203 3224
2005 207 3630
2006 181 3879
2007 185 4232
2008 170 4277
2009 183 4401
2010 194 4904
2011 188 5164
2012 169 5321
2013 203 5601
2014 187 5698
2015 212 6323
2016 250 6404
2017 291 6984
2018 267 7265
2019 301 8049
2020 300 9545
2021 345 10928
2022 323 11821
2023 318 11441

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 72 267 809
Organic Chemistry 118 658 1552
Radiochemistry 101 929 1804
Materials Science 140 945 2086
Nutrition and Food Science 144 995 2199
Inorganic Chemistry 197 1293 2667
Nanotechnology 172 1380 2785
Chemical Engineering 177 1445 2908
Physical chemistry 233 1745 3698

Psychology rankings

Nara Medical University ranked 45th for Psychology in Japan and 774th in the World with 5,363 publications made and 86,263 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#45 of 485 In Japan
#174 of 2,703 In Asia
#774 of 6,528 In the World

Nara Medical University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 66 137
1992 73 132
1993 85 195
1994 89 201
1995 108 275
1996 92 291
1997 100 395
1998 115 527
1999 100 525
2000 91 642
2001 106 697
2002 81 877
2003 94 1124
2004 115 1250
2005 112 1430
2006 109 1483
2007 119 1784
2008 111 1738
2009 126 2036
2010 137 2130
2011 121 2278
2012 121 2455
2013 159 2727
2014 176 3039
2015 162 3218
2016 189 3430
2017 241 3700
2018 233 4019
2019 296 4750
2020 300 5799
2021 345 7033
2022 312 8047
2023 297 8069

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

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 34 111 549
Occupational Therapy 30 121 655
Neuroscience 57 146 674
Clinical Psychology 54 315 1353
Child Psychology 54 331 1487
Social Psychology 95 709 2249
Cognitive Science 142 1011 2445

Computer Science rankings

Nara Medical University ranked 96th for Computer Science in Japan and 1663rd in the World with 3,758 publications made and 64,258 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#96 of 506 In Japan
#597 of 2,809 In Asia
#1663 of 6,752 In the World

Nara Medical University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 37 117
1992 43 135
1993 56 146
1994 62 174
1995 68 235
1996 58 256
1997 62 331
1998 72 386
1999 53 405
2000 63 565
2001 53 500
2002 50 692
2003 61 900
2004 67 1025
2005 75 1157
2006 72 1274
2007 84 1490
2008 72 1534
2009 90 1769
2010 95 1804
2011 87 1936
2012 81 2137
2013 113 2301
2014 122 2579
2015 131 2896
2016 160 3076
2017 188 3483
2018 166 3725
2019 214 4334
2020 226 5275
2021 238 6528
2022 258 7393
2023 228 7545

The following table provides academic rankings for Nara Medical University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 57 146 674
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 69 341 1057
Library and Information science 99 339 1531
Machine Learning 102 987 2263
Computational Linguistics 135 1007 2296
Cognitive Science 142 1011 2445
Computer Vision 176 1324 2893
Telecommunications 171 1415 3100
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 163 1393 3138
Computer Networking 189 1731 3880

Engineering rankings

Nara Medical University ranked 118th for Engineering in Japan and 1910th in the World with 3,656 publications made and 63,919 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#118 of 505 In Japan
#800 of 2,809 In Asia
#1910 of 6,684 In the World

Nara Medical University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 41 120
1992 57 171
1993 76 228
1994 63 234
1995 62 257
1996 74 338
1997 64 395
1998 100 470
1999 79 637
2000 63 725
2001 81 787
2002 82 886
2003 89 1061
2004 89 1217
2005 95 1336
2006 85 1438
2007 84 1569
2008 87 1576
2009 82 1701
2010 76 1886
2011 86 2011
2012 80 2044
2013 122 2254
2014 92 2260
2015 106 2476
2016 119 2609
2017 158 2829
2018 120 2891
2019 166 3327
2020 173 3895
2021 193 4696
2022 176 4937
2023 148 5069

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

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 15 107 403
Biotechnology 52 191 656
Optical Engineering 111 637 1563
Acoustical Engineering 129 724 1845
Metallurgical Engineering 125 857 1914
Aerospace Engineering 128 779 1953
Materials Science 140 945 2086
Civil Engineering 112 866 2133
Mechanical Engineering 132 907 2212
Structural Engineering 153 1024 2367
Geotechnical Engineering 116 1057 2455
Nanotechnology 172 1380 2785
Electronic Engineering 161 1337 2835
Chemical Engineering 177 1445 2908
Telecommunications 171 1415 3100
Electrical Engineering 179 1482 3184
Computer Networking 189 1731 3880

Physics rankings

Nara Medical University ranked 120th for Physics in Japan and 1913th in the World with 3,557 publications made and 57,932 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Quantum and Particle physics, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#120 of 503 In Japan
#795 of 2,786 In Asia
#1913 of 6,603 In the World

Nara Medical University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 35 119
1992 58 166
1993 70 248
1994 64 237
1995 68 280
1996 77 369
1997 69 399
1998 91 470
1999 83 639
2000 61 693
2001 71 779
2002 76 879
2003 80 1020
2004 94 1042
2005 98 1187
2006 77 1282
2007 83 1419
2008 81 1411
2009 87 1566
2010 70 1667
2011 85 1760
2012 83 1780
2013 113 1963
2014 94 2019
2015 105 2199
2016 122 2292
2017 133 2460
2018 116 2514
2019 158 2856
2020 159 3503
2021 184 4298
2022 172 4571
2023 139 4597

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biophysics 72 195 737
Medical Physics 53 178 742
Astrobiology 101 392 1265
Nuclear Physics 105 485 1307
Optical Engineering 111 637 1563
Astrophysics and Astronomy 108 564 1671
Acoustical Engineering 129 724 1845
Condensed Matter Physics 143 912 1968
Materials Science 140 945 2086
Quantum and Particle physics 163 1175 2660
Nanotechnology 172 1380 2785

Mathematics rankings

Nara Medical University ranked 86th for Mathematics in Japan and 1835th in the World with 1,835 publications made and 29,474 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#86 of 443 In Japan
#686 of 2,673 In Asia
#1835 of 6,305 In the World

Nara Medical University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 7 13
1992 6 13
1993 2 18
1994 11 25
1995 10 23
1996 9 38
1997 7 53
1998 11 41
1999 11 66
2000 10 96
2001 2 90
2002 11 136
2003 7 141
2004 12 148
2005 10 188
2006 13 227
2007 17 258
2008 25 284
2009 19 332
2010 21 387
2011 38 413
2012 30 505
2013 59 644
2014 63 817
2015 76 1058
2016 93 1135
2017 108 1281
2018 112 1537
2019 151 1997
2020 171 2488
2021 207 3199
2022 229 4016
2023 219 4264

The following table provides academic rankings for Nara Medical University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 84 562 1596

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Nara Medical University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Genealogy 14 56 657
Demography 67 364 1341
Linguistics 91 562 1677
Geology 98 636 1743
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 120 831 2011
Environmental Science 105 759 2022
Earth science and Geophysics 125 915 2247
Sociology 91 701 2418
Ecology 132 1042 2587
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 100 796 2598
Literature 103 846 2641
Philosophy 105 808 2650
History 109 949 2681
Archaeology 116 1052 2768
Fashion Design 143 1080 2898
Geography and Cartography 130 1123 2901
Oceanography 180 1337 3179
Art & Design 153 1213 3278
Anthropology 122 1122 3357
Development Studies 122 1363 3593
Law 160 1524 4026
Marketing 178 1725 4146
Political Science 155 1520 4225
Economics 179 1711 4311
Business 199 1802 4459
Management 216 1899 4609