Nara University: Rankings Updated: March 02, 2025
EduRank
Nara University ranked 324th in Japan, 5137th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 30 research topics. Nara University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 466 academic publications and 4,874 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
Ranking Category # 5137 of 14,131 In the World # 1856 of 5,830 In Asia # 324 of 719 In Japan # 4 of 5 In Nara # 4327 of 4,826 For Surgery # 4481 of 4,619 For Oceanography # 4724 of 6,004 For Genetics # 3512 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact # 5774 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
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Biology rankings Nara University ranked 353rd for Biology in Japan and 5490th in the World with 213 publications made and 3,097 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology.
Biology ranking Location # 353 of 527 In Japan # 2339 of 2,834 In Asia # 5490 of 6,833 In the World
Nara University Biology Publications & Citations
Year Biology publications Biology citations 1992 9 38 1993 3 36 1994 4 36 1995 6 58 1996 5 53 1997 6 57 1998 1 60 1999 8 46 2000 1 71 2001 1 56 2002 7 69 2003 3 61 2004 5 83 2005 6 77 2006 1 78 2007 7 97 2008 2 105 2009 5 108 2010 8 115 2011 6 112 2012 10 87 2013 6 93 2014 8 95 2015 7 111 2016 4 95 2017 2 96 2018 8 90 2019 3 136 2020 3 140 2021 7 152 2022 4 124 2023 5 147 2024 2 143
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Environmental Science rankings Nara University ranked 308th for Environmental Science in Japan and 5584th in the World with 209 publications made and 2,312 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Environmental Science ranking Location # 308 of 521 In Japan # 2340 of 2,838 In Asia # 5584 of 6,876 In the World
Nara University Environmental Science Publications & Citations
Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations 1992 6 18 1993 2 20 1994 3 14 1995 8 29 1996 3 32 1997 5 40 1998 1 29 1999 7 16 2000 4 29 2001 3 34 2002 9 42 2003 9 31 2004 5 33 2005 5 44 2006 2 44 2007 7 57 2008 3 38 2009 3 66 2010 4 63 2011 7 58 2012 11 61 2013 9 67 2014 9 67 2015 8 64 2016 7 69 2017 2 67 2018 6 74 2019 11 77 2020 1 111 2021 5 129 2022 2 109 2023 7 115 2024 2 126
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings Nara University ranked 344th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 6214th in the World with 204 publications made and 2,175 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, History, Sociology.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location # 344 of 535 In Japan # 2469 of 2,864 In Asia # 6214 of 7,081 In the World
Nara University Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations 1992 8 17 1993 3 17 1994 4 27 1995 7 39 1996 4 29 1997 3 34 1998 0 23 1999 4 24 2000 4 25 2001 3 29 2002 6 49 2003 12 29 2004 3 45 2005 7 49 2006 4 50 2007 5 78 2008 3 85 2009 1 61 2010 6 84 2011 4 69 2012 11 74 2013 9 86 2014 7 80 2015 7 72 2016 4 61 2017 0 59 2018 7 68 2019 11 99 2020 7 124 2021 7 132 2022 0 120 2023 8 108 2024 2 128
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Medicine rankings Nara University ranked 374th for Medicine in Japan and 5609th in the World with 178 publications made and 2,178 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery.
Medicine ranking Location # 374 of 521 In Japan # 2332 of 2,809 In Asia # 5609 of 6,775 In the World
Nara University Medicine Publications & Citations
Year Medicine publications Medicine citations 1992 6 18 1993 2 18 1994 1 16 1995 5 38 1996 2 24 1997 3 20 1998 0 22 1999 7 30 2000 2 29 2001 1 24 2002 4 31 2003 7 31 2004 4 38 2005 8 43 2006 2 54 2007 6 88 2008 4 91 2009 3 73 2010 5 68 2011 3 80 2012 8 64 2013 5 61 2014 8 77 2015 5 73 2016 0 64 2017 2 65 2018 11 66 2019 4 104 2020 7 136 2021 6 122 2022 5 126 2023 6 126 2024 3 120
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Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank Surgery 308 1794 4327 Pathology 363 2303 5387
Engineering rankings Nara University ranked 381st for Engineering in Japan and 6015th in the World with 175 publications made and 1,740 citations received. Main research topic: Materials Science.
Engineering ranking Location # 381 of 517 In Japan # 2571 of 2,835 In Asia # 6015 of 6,782 In the World
Nara University Engineering Publications & Citations
Year Engineering publications Engineering citations 1992 11 16 1993 3 18 1994 4 11 1995 6 28 1996 2 26 1997 1 27 1998 1 23 1999 7 14 2000 3 27 2001 2 29 2002 6 36 2003 7 38 2004 3 21 2005 7 32 2006 2 31 2007 3 36 2008 2 31 2009 3 51 2010 4 44 2011 7 30 2012 6 51 2013 6 56 2014 5 60 2015 2 69 2016 6 49 2017 2 49 2018 7 43 2019 5 69 2020 1 98 2021 4 114 2022 3 97 2023 5 99 2024 2 101
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Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank Materials Science 376 2537 5798
Physics rankings Nara University ranked 365th for Physics in Japan and 5817th in the World with 174 publications made and 1,434 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science.
Physics ranking Location # 365 of 513 In Japan # 2484 of 2,817 In Asia # 5817 of 6,713 In the World
Nara University Physics Publications & Citations
Year Physics publications Physics citations 1992 8 26 1993 4 35 1994 1 15 1995 4 30 1996 3 26 1997 5 33 1998 1 33 1999 9 22 2000 2 26 2001 5 30 2002 6 39 2003 5 36 2004 4 31 2005 7 34 2006 0 39 2007 4 37 2008 3 31 2009 2 47 2010 4 46 2011 6 35 2012 7 49 2013 4 54 2014 2 53 2015 1 64 2016 2 47 2017 2 45 2018 3 33 2019 2 55 2020 3 97 2021 4 90 2022 3 83 2023 5 90 2024 1 87
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Chemistry rankings Nara University ranked 354th for Chemistry in Japan and 5343rd in the World with 157 publications made and 2,283 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science.
Chemistry ranking Location # 354 of 508 In Japan # 2337 of 2,781 In Asia # 5343 of 6,545 In the World
Nara University Chemistry Publications & Citations
Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations 1992 7 30 1993 5 39 1994 2 42 1995 5 55 1996 3 51 1997 4 51 1998 1 55 1999 7 43 2000 0 68 2001 2 48 2002 2 59 2003 2 57 2004 4 60 2005 5 63 2006 2 63 2007 3 60 2008 2 63 2009 4 80 2010 5 85 2011 4 63 2012 8 50 2013 2 54 2014 1 66 2015 2 68 2016 3 51 2017 1 79 2018 2 55 2019 0 60 2020 0 85 2021 5 76 2022 2 57 2023 3 71 2024 2 62
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Psychology rankings Nara University ranked 369th for Psychology in Japan and 5796th in the World with 96 publications made and 1,143 citations received. Main research topic: Social Psychology.
Psychology ranking Location # 369 of 494 In Japan # 2384 of 2,755 In Asia # 5796 of 6,645 In the World
Nara University Psychology Publications & Citations
Year Psychology publications Psychology citations 1992 4 12 1993 0 11 1994 2 6 1995 3 19 1996 2 8 1997 1 21 1998 0 11 1999 3 12 2000 2 20 2001 3 19 2002 3 27 2003 5 23 2004 1 25 2005 4 30 2006 1 39 2007 5 43 2008 2 42 2009 2 37 2010 1 50 2011 0 44 2012 5 41 2013 0 48 2014 3 48 2015 3 33 2016 0 35 2017 0 32 2018 6 36 2019 2 47 2020 6 58 2021 4 60 2022 3 64 2023 6 65
The following table provides academic rankings for Nara University in various areas of Psychology.
Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank Social Psychology 256 2026 5011
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