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Niigata Institute of Technology ranked 382nd in Japan, 5432nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 70 research topics. Niigata Institute of Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,697 academic publications and 20,733 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5432 of 14,131 In the World
#1966 of 5,830 In Asia
#382 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 2 In Kashiwazaki
#1633 of 1,645 For Robotics
#1756 of 4,597 For Aerospace Engineering
#1839 of 4,673 For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
#5136 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Engineering rankings

Niigata Institute of Technology ranked 200th for Engineering in Japan and 3319th in the World with 1,306 publications made and 16,135 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#200 of 520 In Japan
#1517 of 2,841 In Asia
#3319 of 6,795 In the World

Niigata Institute of Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 0 3
1994 0 3
1995 6 8
1996 25 4
1997 25 19
1998 25 42
1999 26 54
2000 41 44
2001 27 43
2002 80 160
2003 56 109
2004 39 105
2005 27 142
2006 33 178
2007 41 182
2008 39 237
2009 31 272
2010 39 317
2011 40 391
2012 49 380
2013 59 452
2014 42 473
2015 67 616
2016 62 669
2017 50 867
2018 56 969
2019 63 1078
2020 53 1119
2021 42 1342
2022 47 1434
2023 37 1476
2024 52 1671
2025 28 1346

The following table provides academic rankings for Niigata Institute of Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 137 722 1633
Aerospace Engineering 108 696 1756
Automotive Engineering 102 997 2190
Structural Engineering 133 1020 2320
Civil Engineering 117 997 2354
Telecommunications 152 1391 3005
Geotechnical Engineering 141 1366 3051
Optical Engineering 204 1493 3223
Electrical Engineering 176 1561 3321
Metallurgical Engineering 218 1625 3377
Computer Networking 157 1528 3396
Materials Science 222 1631 3411
Mechanical Engineering 189 1491 3448
Electronic Engineering 190 1713 3485
Chemical Engineering 209 1785 3610
Nanotechnology 220 1817 3680
Acoustical Engineering 238 1741 3968

Physics rankings

Niigata Institute of Technology ranked 226th for Physics in Japan and 3821st in the World with 1,068 publications made and 10,008 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#226 of 515 In Japan
#1737 of 2,822 In Asia
#3821 of 6,729 In the World

Niigata Institute of Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 0 3
1994 0 3
1995 4 8
1996 22 5
1997 17 22
1998 19 31
1999 23 49
2000 34 50
2001 20 39
2002 58 121
2003 47 96
2004 27 104
2005 22 122
2006 26 152
2007 32 152
2008 32 190
2009 28 219
2010 35 248
2011 33 295
2012 40 262
2013 48 346
2014 31 334
2015 67 461
2016 55 540
2017 44 611
2018 47 680
2019 44 759
2020 43 776
2021 35 916
2022 43 950
2023 29 933
2024 40 1040
2025 20 871

The following table provides academic rankings for Niigata Institute of Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 192 1490 3031
Optical Engineering 204 1493 3223
Materials Science 222 1631 3411
Quantum and Particle physics 212 1664 3652
Nanotechnology 220 1817 3680
Nuclear Physics 272 1724 3728
Acoustical Engineering 238 1741 3968
Astrophysics and Astronomy 266 1930 4538

Chemistry rankings

Niigata Institute of Technology ranked 245th for Chemistry in Japan and 3834th in the World with 991 publications made and 11,213 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#245 of 510 In Japan
#1771 of 2,785 In Asia
#3834 of 6,561 In the World

Niigata Institute of Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 1 3
1994 0 4
1995 3 8
1996 25 5
1997 15 17
1998 15 19
1999 23 41
2000 22 41
2001 17 27
2002 41 92
2003 45 89
2004 26 87
2005 20 107
2006 23 124
2007 31 144
2008 33 144
2009 24 186
2010 32 230
2011 27 258
2012 35 209
2013 48 343
2014 36 366
2015 61 446
2016 50 554
2017 45 609
2018 53 736
2019 47 798
2020 37 834
2021 34 993
2022 31 993
2023 35 1063
2024 37 1046
2025 18 899

The following table provides academic rankings for Niigata Institute of Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Materials Science 222 1631 3411
Physical chemistry 209 1681 3511
Environmental Chemistry 211 1680 3529
Chemical Engineering 209 1785 3610
Nanotechnology 220 1817 3680
Nutrition and Food Science 250 1778 3684
Organic Chemistry 253 1748 3688
Biochemistry 265 1795 3929

Environmental Science rankings

Niigata Institute of Technology ranked 194th for Environmental Science in Japan and 3809th in the World with 918 publications made and 15,927 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#194 of 523 In Japan
#1627 of 2,841 In Asia
#3809 of 6,888 In the World

Niigata Institute of Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 4
1994 0 1
1995 5 2
1996 18 2
1997 27 24
1998 10 17
1999 16 34
2000 27 34
2001 17 29
2002 31 86
2003 38 67
2004 24 70
2005 17 68
2006 23 114
2007 26 101
2008 32 161
2009 30 194
2010 31 255
2011 21 290
2012 26 294
2013 42 398
2014 35 437
2015 54 568
2016 34 581
2017 34 763
2018 34 881
2019 36 1019
2020 39 1075
2021 35 1343
2022 57 1476
2023 40 1523
2024 42 1732
2025 19 1418

The following table provides academic rankings for Niigata Institute of Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 107 761 1839
Earth science and Geophysics 125 1015 2427
Oceanography 148 1189 2843
Geotechnical Engineering 141 1366 3051
Environmental Chemistry 211 1680 3529
Geography and Cartography 151 1435 3552
Geology 206 1603 3736
Environmental Management 147 1682 3850
Agricultural Science 168 1733 3896
Paleontology 220 1808 4187
Ecology 243 2056 4762

Biology rankings

Niigata Institute of Technology ranked 273rd for Biology in Japan and 4601st in the World with 793 publications made and 8,156 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#273 of 528 In Japan
#2002 of 2,838 In Asia
#4601 of 6,841 In the World

Niigata Institute of Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 1 1
1994 0 2
1995 5 7
1996 13 3
1997 9 13
1998 5 9
1999 12 31
2000 15 34
2001 10 20
2002 30 72
2003 29 67
2004 18 54
2005 17 84
2006 19 83
2007 25 108
2008 24 117
2009 21 140
2010 32 181
2011 19 170
2012 22 162
2013 40 241
2014 31 290
2015 51 359
2016 33 382
2017 33 453
2018 50 537
2019 41 579
2020 40 610
2021 28 726
2022 36 762
2023 34 816
2024 37 830
2025 14 764

The following table provides academic rankings for Niigata Institute of Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 220 1817 3680
Nutrition and Food Science 250 1778 3684
Agricultural Science 168 1733 3896
Biochemistry 265 1795 3929
Paleontology 220 1808 4187
Genetics 273 1882 4243
Botany 295 2121 4834

Computer Science rankings

Niigata Institute of Technology ranked 234th for Computer Science in Japan and 4486th in the World with 665 publications made and 4,309 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#234 of 515 In Japan
#1962 of 2,842 In Asia
#4486 of 6,855 In the World

Niigata Institute of Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 2
1994 0 1
1995 3 3
1996 9 1
1997 8 10
1998 13 23
1999 9 22
2000 16 13
2001 14 26
2002 52 106
2003 21 47
2004 23 51
2005 14 85
2006 14 95
2007 20 80
2008 19 125
2009 9 112
2010 17 124
2011 23 142
2012 24 156
2013 29 152
2014 16 179
2015 43 212
2016 26 195
2017 26 300
2018 20 248
2019 27 312
2020 27 357
2021 25 446
2022 38 464
2023 26 495
2024 35 569
2025 19 509

The following table provides academic rankings for Niigata Institute of Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 137 722 1633
Telecommunications 152 1391 3005
Computer Networking 157 1528 3396
Computer Vision 239 1947 4212
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 243 2084 4738
Machine Learning 239 2233 4989

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Niigata Institute of Technology ranked 266th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 5577th in the World with 447 publications made and 6,016 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#266 of 536 In Japan
#2198 of 2,867 In Asia
#5577 of 7,088 In the World

Niigata Institute of Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 1
1996 1 1
1997 9 1
1998 5 4
1999 7 9
2000 15 12
2001 7 12
2002 24 41
2003 8 15
2004 7 20
2005 6 30
2006 11 42
2007 8 43
2008 15 75
2009 12 91
2010 5 100
2011 11 117
2012 17 121
2013 18 148
2014 19 205
2015 18 195
2016 9 158
2017 9 284
2018 17 336
2019 25 367
2020 22 460
2021 21 503
2022 47 619
2023 32 611
2024 29 652
2025 11 612

The following table provides academic rankings for Niigata Institute of Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Archaeology 180 1823 4424
History 192 1873 4681
Linguistics 300 2263 5395
Philosophy 322 2336 5882
Law 321 2468 6185
Political Science 323 2470 6259
Sociology 397 2589 6456

Mathematics rankings

Niigata Institute of Technology ranked 228th for Mathematics in Japan and 4738th in the World with 304 publications made and 2,885 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#228 of 460 In Japan
#2046 of 2,725 In Asia
#4738 of 6,434 In the World

Niigata Institute of Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 2 3
1996 4 3
1997 5 3
1998 5 19
1999 4 13
2000 1 7
2001 3 7
2002 26 49
2003 16 16
2004 13 15
2005 5 30
2006 5 38
2007 8 39
2008 5 47
2009 5 56
2010 10 68
2011 4 70
2012 3 57
2013 6 85
2014 5 76
2015 21 142
2016 10 113
2017 12 222
2018 11 155
2019 20 204
2020 23 223
2021 16 250
2022 24 310
2023 10 261
2024 14 253
2025 7 226

The following table provides academic rankings for Niigata Institute of Technology in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 222 1981 4529

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Niigata Institute of Technology

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Orthodontics 135 868 2247
Physical Therapy 282 1553 3717
Anatomy and Physiology 300 1708 4010
Management 179 1785 4287
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 323 1934 4411
Surgery 329 1949 4631
Art & Design 238 1955 4908
Finance 240 2119 5011
Business 235 2160 5187
Pathology 355 2290 5344
Psychiatry 383 2259 5353
Medicine 384 2366 5675
Economics 286 2390 5856
Psychology 436 2588 6259