Nippon Medical School: Rankings

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Nippon Medical School ranked 58th in Japan, 1087th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 87 research topics. Nippon Medical School ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 20,663 academic publications and 348,669 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1087 of 14,131 In the World
#266 of 5,830 In Asia
#58 of 719 In Japan
#15 of 84 In Tokyo
#152 of 1,067 For Plastic Surgery
#219 of 1,700 For Dermatology
#220 of 2,148 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#2374 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1640 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 84 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 34th for Medicine in Japan and 462nd in the World with 18,899 publications made and 316,320 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#34 of 517 In Japan
#97 of 2,781 In Asia
#462 of 6,680 In the World

Nippon Medical School
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 217 348
1992 196 582
1993 259 626
1994 240 731
1995 280 1010
1996 290 1058
1997 315 1327
1998 332 1633
1999 389 1943
2000 450 2240
2001 439 2904
2002 436 3254
2003 476 3849
2004 424 4520
2005 495 5273
2006 503 5728
2007 490 6106
2008 451 6702
2009 481 7488
2010 504 8756
2011 541 9899
2012 640 10873
2013 697 11905
2014 678 13247
2015 659 14615
2016 738 15489
2017 786 16295
2018 737 17416
2019 760 19238
2020 925 22846
2021 899 26093
2022 850 27508
2023 856 27889

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Medical School in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Plastic Surgery 2 17 152
Dermatology 13 38 219
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 25 60 220
Cardiology 16 38 221
Anesthesiology 14 44 267
Neurosurgery 28 69 288
Radiation Therapy 32 85 295
Surgery 27 67 312
Oncology and Cancer research 32 89 323
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 31 69 342
Sonography and Ultrasound 26 89 353
Anatomy and Physiology 30 75 383
Critical Care Nursing 9 52 393
Immunology 39 94 396
Pathology 31 93 428
Cosmetology 23 113 431
Ophthalmology 46 104 432
Respiratory Therapy 37 91 459
Psychiatry 22 80 461
Urology 53 136 468
Pharmacology 34 136 484
Audiology 36 86 508
Health Science 14 81 534
Epidemiology 21 112 551
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 12 79 564
Pediatrics 38 137 564
Medical Physics 42 122 576
Occupational Therapy 27 111 626
Family medicine 44 131 657
Biomedical Engineering 38 212 689
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 26 149 716
Virology 61 205 750
Optometry 51 198 763
Physical Therapy 45 169 813
Gerontology 29 137 887
Sports Medicine 67 199 948
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 24 151 949
Public Health 37 216 984
Nursing 26 169 1009
Clinical Psychology 29 191 1024
Dentistry 73 314 1024
Orthodontics 80 338 1130
Healthcare Management (MHA) 49 411 1615

Biology rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 49th for Biology in Japan and 717th in the World with 16,385 publications made and 311,507 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#49 of 523 In Japan
#206 of 2,814 In Asia
#717 of 6,770 In the World

Nippon Medical School
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 198 402
1992 170 668
1993 227 709
1994 212 817
1995 259 1117
1996 261 1148
1997 282 1440
1998 331 1821
1999 389 2204
2000 421 2578
2001 404 3220
2002 398 3652
2003 442 4472
2004 416 5104
2005 452 5736
2006 432 6102
2007 455 6463
2008 426 6948
2009 426 7776
2010 440 8857
2011 447 10106
2012 548 10941
2013 578 11898
2014 568 12984
2015 568 14157
2016 580 14706
2017 630 15490
2018 617 16491
2019 616 17996
2020 774 21361
2021 707 24102
2022 692 25178
2023 711 25299

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Medical School in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 32 89 323
Immunology 39 94 396
Molecular Biology 50 127 452
Pharmacology 34 136 484
Neuroscience 30 88 514
Genetics 45 144 534
Biotechnology 41 148 550
Biochemistry 52 189 647
Biophysics 70 187 720
Virology 61 205 750
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 37 202 763
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 24 151 949
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 60 270 997
Microbiology 74 334 1024
Astrobiology 89 334 1136
Animal Science 63 396 1277
Botany 84 481 1375
Paleontology 93 517 1518
Nutrition and Food Science 87 631 1530
Zoology 120 604 1884
Evolutionary Biology 116 751 2088
Horticulture 115 1031 2375
Agricultural Science 154 1494 3418
Nanotechnology 220 1776 3602

Chemistry rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 69th for Chemistry in Japan and 934th in the World with 10,360 publications made and 226,410 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#69 of 499 In Japan
#311 of 2,750 In Asia
#934 of 6,447 In the World

Nippon Medical School
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 138 336
1992 116 459
1993 147 574
1994 165 679
1995 183 941
1996 180 952
1997 210 1209
1998 252 1547
1999 268 1819
2000 303 2160
2001 289 2682
2002 264 2985
2003 315 3597
2004 282 4150
2005 314 4588
2006 273 4826
2007 306 4984
2008 278 5275
2009 285 5950
2010 293 6792
2011 292 7751
2012 356 8183
2013 363 8888
2014 360 9615
2015 336 10140
2016 354 10287
2017 370 10690
2018 361 11201
2019 358 11922
2020 479 13947
2021 391 15842
2022 336 16051
2023 353 15976

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Medical School in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 52 189 647
Organic Chemistry 102 549 1351
Nutrition and Food Science 87 631 1530
Inorganic Chemistry 109 729 1637
Materials Science 146 973 2126
Radiochemistry 135 1162 2245
Chemical Engineering 186 1503 3026
Physical chemistry 203 1540 3249
Environmental Chemistry 203 1534 3273
Nanotechnology 220 1776 3602

Psychology rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 28th for Psychology in Japan and 624th in the World with 7,648 publications made and 123,170 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#28 of 485 In Japan
#118 of 2,703 In Asia
#624 of 6,528 In the World

Nippon Medical School
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 97 127
1992 83 314
1993 120 265
1994 109 308
1995 118 450
1996 135 479
1997 151 582
1998 148 641
1999 152 830
2000 174 935
2001 169 1153
2002 164 1445
2003 203 1626
2004 172 1818
2005 187 2101
2006 202 2252
2007 213 2440
2008 194 2644
2009 189 2971
2010 197 3441
2011 239 3779
2012 242 4067
2013 302 4673
2014 267 5050
2015 257 5575
2016 307 6033
2017 326 6475
2018 299 6728
2019 296 7554
2020 344 8876
2021 357 10084
2022 318 10619
2023 361 10965

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Medical School in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 22 80 461
Neuroscience 30 88 514
Occupational Therapy 27 111 626
Clinical Psychology 29 191 1024
Child Psychology 66 412 1684
Cognitive Science 97 710 1835
Social Psychology 71 548 1909

Computer Science rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 72nd for Computer Science in Japan and 1338th in the World with 5,516 publications made and 104,876 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#72 of 506 In Japan
#436 of 2,809 In Asia
#1338 of 6,752 In the World

Nippon Medical School
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 67 118
1992 51 294
1993 80 221
1994 73 247
1995 92 389
1996 97 403
1997 101 542
1998 106 590
1999 107 731
2000 103 857
2001 115 993
2002 94 1314
2003 128 1447
2004 125 1676
2005 112 1849
2006 137 2068
2007 133 2068
2008 130 2276
2009 117 2611
2010 133 2995
2011 161 3446
2012 148 3664
2013 213 4025
2014 207 4475
2015 211 5076
2016 202 5524
2017 281 5801
2018 245 6265
2019 239 6888
2020 279 8184
2021 275 9553
2022 254 10272
2023 273 10470

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Medical School in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 30 88 514
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 37 202 763
Library and Information science 84 272 1331
Cognitive Science 97 710 1835
Machine Learning 100 981 2249
Computer Vision 140 1049 2346
Telecommunications 159 1325 2920
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 160 1355 3051
Cyber Security 145 1482 3409
Computer Networking 193 1769 3969

Engineering rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 107th for Engineering in Japan and 1783rd in the World with 4,741 publications made and 75,260 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#107 of 505 In Japan
#728 of 2,809 In Asia
#1783 of 6,684 In the World

Nippon Medical School
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 69 125
1992 52 201
1993 66 181
1994 81 181
1995 76 285
1996 99 295
1997 82 381
1998 88 406
1999 92 493
2000 94 592
2001 92 651
2002 105 869
2003 122 928
2004 107 1169
2005 126 1233
2006 114 1371
2007 132 1578
2008 111 1530
2009 116 1895
2010 131 2140
2011 131 2497
2012 145 2665
2013 191 2949
2014 180 3442
2015 180 3608
2016 179 3770
2017 210 4079
2018 182 4183
2019 188 4683
2020 234 5771
2021 216 6212
2022 192 6582
2023 187 6828

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Medical School in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 41 148 550
Biomedical Engineering 38 212 689
Aerospace Engineering 67 380 1173
Optical Engineering 107 609 1509
Mechanical Engineering 93 626 1644
Acoustical Engineering 127 718 1829
Metallurgical Engineering 119 817 1835
Materials Science 146 973 2126
Structural Engineering 142 971 2265
Civil Engineering 141 1096 2584
Electronic Engineering 146 1230 2639
Telecommunications 159 1325 2920
Chemical Engineering 186 1503 3026
Electrical Engineering 181 1500 3222
Nanotechnology 220 1776 3602
Computer Networking 193 1769 3969

Physics rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 119th for Physics in Japan and 1889th in the World with 4,080 publications made and 61,532 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Biophysics.

Physics ranking Location
#119 of 503 In Japan
#782 of 2,786 In Asia
#1889 of 6,603 In the World

Nippon Medical School
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 56 100
1992 49 196
1993 71 171
1994 73 158
1995 71 262
1996 75 279
1997 82 363
1998 85 397
1999 94 417
2000 90 541
2001 96 605
2002 96 676
2003 101 865
2004 95 988
2005 103 1062
2006 107 1170
2007 111 1369
2008 102 1332
2009 110 1610
2010 102 1753
2011 117 2142
2012 117 2174
2013 148 2281
2014 139 2714
2015 141 2967
2016 135 3057
2017 171 3280
2018 147 3467
2019 149 3759
2020 179 4557
2021 178 5118
2022 156 5214
2023 131 5534

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Medical School in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Medical Physics 42 122 576
Biophysics 70 187 720
Astrobiology 89 334 1136
Optical Engineering 107 609 1509
Astrophysics and Astronomy 99 492 1518
Acoustical Engineering 127 718 1829
Nuclear Physics 149 801 1918
Materials Science 146 973 2126
Quantum and Particle physics 152 1113 2533
Nanotechnology 220 1776 3602

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 69th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 1948th in the World with 3,928 publications made and 68,915 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Sociology, Demography, Political Science.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#69 of 527 In Japan
#521 of 2,845 In Asia
#1948 of 7,020 In the World

Nippon Medical School
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 34 53
1992 31 128
1993 39 79
1994 28 130
1995 45 142
1996 43 138
1997 48 195
1998 46 252
1999 62 267
2000 72 370
2001 79 475
2002 74 591
2003 78 744
2004 78 841
2005 77 1038
2006 106 1181
2007 92 1251
2008 70 1483
2009 86 1579
2010 100 1871
2011 120 2178
2012 154 2388
2013 139 2659
2014 157 3223
2015 148 3664
2016 174 3916
2017 180 4502
2018 170 4697
2019 213 5345
2020 233 6698
2021 206 7521
2022 209 8002
2023 200 8265

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Medical School in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Demography 51 264 1115
Linguistics 48 333 1182
Library and Information science 84 272 1331
Aesthetics 75 488 1756
Philosophy 67 494 1921
Sociology 69 534 2026
History 82 722 2202
Archaeology 84 782 2202
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 70 828 2728
Law 97 953 2797
Anthropology 96 929 2953
Political Science 99 983 3090

Mathematics rankings

Nippon Medical School ranked 66th for Mathematics in Japan and 1557th in the World with 2,384 publications made and 49,812 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#66 of 443 In Japan
#533 of 2,673 In Asia
#1557 of 6,305 In the World

Nippon Medical School
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 7 13
1992 5 28
1993 10 23
1994 15 26
1995 11 38
1996 13 30
1997 7 56
1998 9 60
1999 17 78
2000 24 119
2001 21 118
2002 15 171
2003 29 205
2004 30 251
2005 29 358
2006 29 362
2007 39 445
2008 32 496
2009 42 569
2010 48 743
2011 57 878
2012 66 1060
2013 95 1208
2014 117 1571
2015 112 1778
2016 137 2168
2017 144 2317
2018 153 2670
2019 162 3078
2020 195 3944
2021 205 4729
2022 215 5573
2023 226 5925

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Medical School in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 61 433 1347

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Nippon Medical School

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Geology 106 686 1837
Environmental Science 100 728 1971
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 123 841 2023
Oceanography 125 915 2310
Geography and Cartography 110 930 2490
Ecology 123 988 2493
Art & Design 111 840 2509
Fashion Design 128 907 2527
Earth science and Geophysics 153 1092 2625
Literature 106 881 2730
Development Studies 97 1160 3171
Marketing 119 1296 3275
Business 141 1327 3380
Management 166 1490 3641
Economics 138 1410 3664
Finance 194 1709 4171