Nippon Medical School: Rankings

Updated: March 15, 2026

EduRank

Nippon Medical School ranked 51st in Japan, 979th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 88 research topics. Nippon Medical School ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 24,076 academic publications and 482,105 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.

Ranking	Category
#979 of 14,131	In the World
#203 of 5,830	In Asia
#51 of 719	In Japan
#15 of 84	In Tokyo
#151 of 1,104	For Plastic Surgery
#223 of 2,953	For Cardiology
#223 of 2,360	For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#2474 of 8,074	For Alumni Impact
#1104 of 14,131	For Non-academic Prominence
Top50%	For 85 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 31st for Medicine in Japan and 479th in the World with 21,971 publications made and 436,701 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.

Medicine ranking	Location
#31 of 521	In Japan
#106 of 2,817	In Asia
#479 of 6,793	In the World

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Medicine Publications & Citations

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Biology rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 47th for Biology in Japan and 743rd in the World with 18,772 publications made and 420,972 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking	Location
#47 of 528	In Japan
#223 of 2,838	In Asia
#743 of 6,841	In the World

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Biology Publications & Citations

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Chemistry rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 67th for Chemistry in Japan and 982nd in the World with 11,507 publications made and 286,871 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking	Location
#67 of 510	In Japan
#355 of 2,785	In Asia
#982 of 6,561	In the World

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Chemistry Publications & Citations

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Psychology rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 27th for Psychology in Japan and 656th in the World with 8,702 publications made and 162,587 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking	Location
#27 of 498	In Japan
#140 of 2,766	In Asia
#656 of 6,663	In the World

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Psychology Publications & Citations

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Computer Science rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 73rd for Computer Science in Japan and 1512th in the World with 6,233 publications made and 135,280 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking	Location
#73 of 515	In Japan
#554 of 2,842	In Asia
#1512 of 6,855	In the World

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Computer Science Publications & Citations

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Engineering rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 105th for Engineering in Japan and 1883rd in the World with 5,410 publications made and 99,179 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking	Location
#105 of 520	In Japan
#797 of 2,841	In Asia
#1883 of 6,795	In the World

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Engineering Publications & Citations

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Physics rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 114th for Physics in Japan and 1963rd in the World with 4,615 publications made and 81,807 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking	Location
#114 of 515	In Japan
#837 of 2,822	In Asia
#1963 of 6,729	In the World

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Physics Publications & Citations

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 59th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 2120th in the World with 4,603 publications made and 105,199 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Sociology, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking	Location
#59 of 536	In Japan
#612 of 2,867	In Asia
#2120 of 7,088	In the World

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

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Mathematics rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 65th for Mathematics in Japan and 1684th in the World with 2,642 publications made and 61,694 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking	Location
#65 of 460	In Japan
#622 of 2,725	In Asia
#1684 of 6,434	In the World

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Mathematics Publications & Citations

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