Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences: Rankings

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The Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences ranked 408th in Japan, 5743rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 11 research topics. The Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,418 academic publications and 29,138 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5743 of 14,131 In the World
#2115 of 5,830 In Asia
#408 of 719 In Japan
#3 of 6 In Niigata
#1269 of 3,701 For Pharmacology
#1403 of 2,648 For Molecular Biology
#1420 of 2,953 For Cardiology
#6108 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 8 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Biology rankings

The Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences ranked 188th for Biology in Japan and 3029th in the World with 1,273 publications made and 27,934 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, Pharmacology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#188 of 528 In Japan
#1343 of 2,838 In Asia
#3029 of 6,841 In the World

Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 1 4
1994 3 7
1995 2 3
1996 1 6
1997 3 12
1998 3 10
1999 4 5
2000 3 13
2001 1 14
2002 9 17
2003 45 28
2004 62 121
2005 58 219
2006 77 369
2007 58 471
2008 58 637
2009 68 815
2010 71 926
2011 71 1083
2012 58 1137
2013 48 1234
2014 40 1284
2015 46 1351
2016 77 1465
2017 61 1514
2018 52 1658
2019 50 1733
2020 46 2007
2021 46 2096
2022 32 1921
2023 33 1806
2024 39 1702
2025 43 1534

The following table provides academic rankings for The Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacology 104 532 1269
Molecular Biology 146 545 1403
Oncology and Cancer research 134 788 1844
Nutrition and Food Science 108 838 1905
Immunology 142 792 1952
Biochemistry 168 983 2163
Genetics 165 936 2170
Microbiology 137 986 2227
Biotechnology 136 998 2233
Horticulture 101 991 2249
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 149 989 2310
Botany 159 1227 2835
Neuroscience 233 1421 3523
Agricultural Science 152 1594 3583
Paleontology 224 1834 4255

Chemistry rankings

The Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences ranked 194th for Chemistry in Japan and 2810th in the World with 1,231 publications made and 27,292 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#194 of 510 In Japan
#1313 of 2,785 In Asia
#2810 of 6,561 In the World

Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 2 5
1994 3 8
1995 3 5
1996 3 8
1997 3 7
1998 3 11
1999 4 6
2000 3 10
2001 1 13
2002 9 17
2003 46 33
2004 62 120
2005 56 213
2006 73 347
2007 60 448
2008 61 591
2009 65 762
2010 72 869
2011 75 1025
2012 59 1036
2013 49 1179
2014 37 1199
2015 49 1269
2016 71 1388
2017 56 1392
2018 48 1515
2019 43 1597
2020 36 1845
2021 43 1933
2022 32 1726
2023 28 1614
2024 33 1502
2025 36 1320

The following table provides academic rankings for The Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 108 838 1905
Pharmacy 147 937 2092
Biochemistry 168 983 2163
Organic Chemistry 188 1262 2636
Environmental Chemistry 179 1424 3026
Physical chemistry 202 1611 3365
Materials Science 249 1918 4096

Medicine rankings

The Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences ranked 169th for Medicine in Japan and 3039th in the World with 905 publications made and 20,052 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Pharmacology, Surgery, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#169 of 521 In Japan
#1229 of 2,817 In Asia
#3039 of 6,793 In the World

Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 1 2
1994 3 7
1995 2 1
1996 2 3
1997 2 8
1998 2 3
1999 4 4
2000 2 7
2001 1 9
2002 5 8
2003 32 20
2004 34 57
2005 31 117
2006 51 242
2007 37 315
2008 45 422
2009 46 542
2010 55 624
2011 56 770
2012 45 789
2013 33 887
2014 32 968
2015 37 1013
2016 62 1071
2017 45 1152
2018 33 1257
2019 41 1329
2020 32 1521
2021 29 1480
2022 20 1428
2023 20 1315
2024 32 1215
2025 29 1064

The following table provides academic rankings for The Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacology 104 532 1269
Cardiology 105 494 1420
Oncology and Cancer research 134 788 1844
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 132 800 1916
Immunology 142 792 1952
Pharmacy 147 937 2092
Anesthesiology 158 865 2301
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 174 1008 2555
Pathology 169 1239 2930
Surgery 196 1250 3180
Psychiatry 227 1615 4003
Anatomy and Physiology 307 1732 4061

Engineering rankings

The Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences ranked 271st for Engineering in Japan and 4759th in the World with 434 publications made and 7,308 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#271 of 520 In Japan
#2117 of 2,841 In Asia
#4759 of 6,795 In the World

Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 1 2
1994 1 1
1995 1 7
1996 1 6
1997 2 5
1998 2 8
1999 1 7
2000 1 10
2001 1 7
2002 6 10
2003 16 15
2004 22 52
2005 10 63
2006 25 116
2007 18 166
2008 24 241
2009 27 268
2010 14 300
2011 19 375
2012 12 347
2013 16 362
2014 15 392
2015 16 412
2016 28 419
2017 23 441
2018 15 463
2019 22 587
2020 17 615
2021 16 723
2022 18 694
2023 13 652
2024 9 572
2025 14 532

The following table provides academic rankings for The Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 136 998 2233
Metallurgical Engineering 246 1828 3880
Materials Science 249 1918 4096
Optical Engineering 261 1965 4357

Physics rankings

The Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences ranked 274th for Physics in Japan and 4683rd in the World with 403 publications made and 6,460 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#274 of 515 In Japan
#2068 of 2,822 In Asia
#4683 of 6,729 In the World

Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 2 3
1994 1 4
1995 0 9
1996 1 8
1997 1 8
1998 2 8
1999 1 9
2000 0 12
2001 0 12
2002 7 8
2003 20 17
2004 20 55
2005 16 74
2006 24 119
2007 19 182
2008 21 211
2009 20 245
2010 18 284
2011 20 346
2012 13 319
2013 18 316
2014 12 339
2015 17 333
2016 20 341
2017 21 373
2018 14 357
2019 18 492
2020 9 511
2021 13 585
2022 16 497
2023 10 495
2024 7 487
2025 14 439

The following table provides academic rankings for The Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Materials Science 249 1918 4096
Optical Engineering 261 1965 4357
Quantum and Particle physics 267 2041 4631

Environmental Science rankings

The Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences ranked 262nd for Environmental Science in Japan and 5008th in the World with 395 publications made and 6,716 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Environmental Chemistry, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#262 of 523 In Japan
#2135 of 2,841 In Asia
#5008 of 6,888 In the World

Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 2
1995 0 3
1996 0 1
1997 0 1
1998 1 3
1999 2 2
2000 1 2
2001 0 3
2002 3 2
2003 16 6
2004 24 29
2005 17 58
2006 24 111
2007 11 123
2008 19 202
2009 24 241
2010 15 249
2011 20 317
2012 17 293
2013 12 325
2014 13 349
2015 12 383
2016 19 408
2017 24 394
2018 18 486
2019 16 523
2020 16 617
2021 10 683
2022 13 657
2023 11 633
2024 14 552
2025 25 527

The following table provides academic rankings for The Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 179 1424 3026
Agricultural Science 152 1594 3583
Paleontology 224 1834 4255
Geology 255 2027 4716
Ecology 250 2088 4847
Geography and Cartography 333 2468 5989

Psychology rankings

The Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences ranked 287th for Psychology in Japan and 5057th in the World with 212 publications made and 4,551 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#287 of 498 In Japan
#2107 of 2,766 In Asia
#5057 of 6,663 In the World

Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 0 1
1994 2 5
1995 1 1
1996 0 3
1997 0 6
1998 0 0
1999 0 3
2000 0 4
2001 0 6
2002 3 1
2003 8 7
2004 8 17
2005 7 32
2006 13 80
2007 4 80
2008 10 125
2009 7 137
2010 9 151
2011 8 183
2012 8 189
2013 10 221
2014 11 242
2015 11 259
2016 13 262
2017 11 292
2018 12 331
2019 9 382
2020 8 409
2021 10 393
2022 9 374
2023 6 366
2024 8 359
2025 5 347

The following table provides academic rankings for The Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 233 1421 3523
Psychiatry 227 1615 4003

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Computer Science 300 2308 5401
Statistics 361 2481 5781
Mathematics 390 2595 6162
Philosophy 383 2516 6286
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 397 2620 6570