Nippon Sport Science University: Rankings

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Nippon Sport Science University ranked 219th in Japan, 3704th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 54 research topics. Nippon Sport Science University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,097 academic publications and 10,867 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 76 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3704 of 14,131 In the World
#1251 of 5,830 In Asia
#219 of 719 In Japan
#47 of 84 In Tokyo
#843 of 1,302 For Sports / Exercise science
#1135 of 2,702 For Sports Medicine
#1144 of 3,929 For Physical Therapy
#263 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#4323 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Medicine rankings

Nippon Sport Science University ranked 204th for Medicine in Japan and 3634th in the World with 897 publications made and 10,237 citations received. Main research topics: Physical Therapy, Anatomy and Physiology, Pathology, Sports Medicine, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#204 of 521 In Japan
#1478 of 2,809 In Asia
#3634 of 6,775 In the World

Nippon Sport Science University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1996 4 0
1997 8 0
1998 10 3
1999 7 6
2000 10 20
2001 10 25
2002 8 28
2003 22 44
2004 29 51
2005 21 91
2006 22 86
2007 18 107
2008 16 121
2009 11 145
2010 18 164
2011 10 208
2012 26 222
2013 22 260
2014 19 269
2015 43 336
2016 42 375
2017 34 449
2018 57 544
2019 53 620
2020 63 806
2021 73 931
2022 103 995
2023 75 1064
2024 60 1158

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Sport Science University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 23 142 843
Sports Medicine 80 275 1135
Physical Therapy 76 319 1144
Cardiology 121 566 1594
Anatomy and Physiology 147 637 1759
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 161 884 2280
Anesthesiology 194 1098 2744
Surgery 177 1054 2804
Pathology 205 1533 3619
Psychiatry 242 1683 4182
Immunology 276 1885 4283
Public Health 267 2110 5041

Biology rankings

Nippon Sport Science University ranked 294th for Biology in Japan and 4772nd in the World with 691 publications made and 7,847 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Botany, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#294 of 527 In Japan
#2072 of 2,834 In Asia
#4772 of 6,833 In the World

Nippon Sport Science University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1996 7 0
1997 6 2
1998 14 8
1999 6 16
2000 5 28
2001 10 33
2002 9 38
2003 19 58
2004 23 50
2005 17 73
2006 18 91
2007 18 98
2008 14 118
2009 10 127
2010 16 135
2011 8 165
2012 18 171
2013 13 190
2014 18 206
2015 34 252
2016 30 295
2017 26 342
2018 43 432
2019 41 470
2020 49 627
2021 49 727
2022 75 749
2023 52 852
2024 43 877

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Sport Science University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animal Science 109 731 2036
Neuroscience 250 1498 3740
Biochemistry 267 1783 3925
Genetics 262 1773 4016
Immunology 276 1885 4283
Botany 280 2036 4650
Paleontology 309 2270 5357

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Nippon Sport Science University ranked 300th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 5915th in the World with 461 publications made and 3,616 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#300 of 535 In Japan
#2335 of 2,864 In Asia
#5915 of 7,081 In the World

Nippon Sport Science University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1996 3 0
1997 3 0
1998 2 0
1999 4 2
2000 4 3
2001 4 2
2002 2 5
2003 8 13
2004 12 13
2005 6 23
2006 7 22
2007 9 32
2008 8 53
2009 4 57
2010 12 55
2011 7 81
2012 12 94
2013 8 102
2014 11 110
2015 20 127
2016 23 168
2017 18 198
2018 40 223
2019 25 254
2020 33 340
2021 41 402
2022 62 466
2023 46 510
2024 25 561

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Sport Science University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 23 142 843
Demography 231 1924 4653
Sociology 283 2237 5694
Archaeology 289 2363 5754
History 298 2360 5876
Linguistics 354 2464 5904
Law 303 2412 6050
Political Science 315 2440 6184
Philosophy 387 2520 6307

Chemistry rankings

Nippon Sport Science University ranked 308th for Chemistry in Japan and 4779th in the World with 428 publications made and 5,918 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#308 of 508 In Japan
#2137 of 2,781 In Asia
#4779 of 6,545 In the World

Nippon Sport Science University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1996 6 0
1997 1 2
1998 11 8
1999 4 16
2000 5 24
2001 6 28
2002 6 29
2003 10 49
2004 9 36
2005 5 54
2006 13 63
2007 9 69
2008 10 75
2009 8 90
2010 8 85
2011 7 105
2012 11 98
2013 11 132
2014 15 137
2015 23 176
2016 22 195
2017 15 225
2018 28 287
2019 29 309
2020 34 417
2021 28 474
2022 42 526
2023 27 550
2024 25 542

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Sport Science University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 267 1783 3925
Organic Chemistry 345 2300 5156
Materials Science 369 2512 5729

Computer Science rankings

Nippon Sport Science University ranked 317th for Computer Science in Japan and 5565th in the World with 361 publications made and 3,842 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#317 of 513 In Japan
#2357 of 2,840 In Asia
#5565 of 6,845 In the World

Nippon Sport Science University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1996 3 0
1997 4 0
1998 2 0
1999 1 5
2000 1 5
2001 4 6
2002 2 7
2003 6 10
2004 6 8
2005 9 33
2006 5 29
2007 5 45
2008 4 44
2009 7 56
2010 8 60
2011 5 76
2012 8 67
2013 14 103
2014 13 106
2015 25 131
2016 13 149
2017 15 176
2018 29 227
2019 21 244
2020 24 313
2021 25 413
2022 46 428
2023 36 479
2024 20 472

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Sport Science University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 250 1498 3740
Machine Learning 296 2374 5356
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 366 2532 5919

Psychology rankings

Nippon Sport Science University ranked 277th for Psychology in Japan and 4929th in the World with 358 publications made and 3,914 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#277 of 494 In Japan
#2043 of 2,755 In Asia
#4929 of 6,645 In the World

Nippon Sport Science University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1998 2 1
1999 3 0
2000 2 7
2001 5 3
2002 3 3
2003 8 8
2004 6 10
2005 9 29
2006 5 28
2007 2 27
2008 7 45
2009 7 59
2010 3 58
2011 3 74
2012 7 69
2013 9 85
2014 16 86
2015 21 125
2016 10 153
2017 11 185
2018 29 207
2019 21 235
2020 25 296
2021 23 388
2022 57 405
2023 34 448
2024 23 507

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Sport Science University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 250 1498 3740
Child Psychology 217 1604 4022
Psychiatry 242 1683 4182
Social Psychology 263 2111 5206

Environmental Science rankings

Nippon Sport Science University ranked 330th for Environmental Science in Japan and 5785th in the World with 336 publications made and 2,611 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#330 of 521 In Japan
#2418 of 2,838 In Asia
#5785 of 6,876 In the World

Nippon Sport Science University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1996 2 0
1997 3 1
1998 3 2
1999 5 6
2000 4 11
2001 7 13
2002 5 18
2003 8 26
2004 17 24
2005 9 26
2006 13 42
2007 13 48
2008 7 53
2009 4 65
2010 8 55
2011 5 83
2012 12 86
2013 8 75
2014 8 112
2015 12 87
2016 12 112
2017 15 132
2018 22 154
2019 15 159
2020 21 255
2021 18 261
2022 32 307
2023 27 316
2024 20 344

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Sport Science University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Paleontology 309 2270 5357
Geology 319 2351 5569
Ecology 331 2410 5670
Geography and Cartography 340 2483 6054

Engineering rankings

Nippon Sport Science University ranked 327th for Engineering in Japan and 5561st in the World with 327 publications made and 2,851 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Materials Science.

Engineering ranking Location
#327 of 517 In Japan
#2402 of 2,835 In Asia
#5561 of 6,782 In the World

Nippon Sport Science University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1996 1 0
1997 2 0
1998 4 4
1999 3 0
2000 5 2
2001 4 8
2002 6 15
2003 8 20
2004 13 21
2005 12 39
2006 10 36
2007 9 57
2008 7 45
2009 4 45
2010 9 56
2011 7 69
2012 8 54
2013 7 91
2014 8 97
2015 14 113
2016 16 139
2017 11 132
2018 26 171
2019 22 173
2020 20 244
2021 17 295
2022 34 319
2023 24 308
2024 15 346

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Sport Science University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Structural Engineering 227 1727 3819
Mechanical Engineering 274 2124 4951
Optical Engineering 317 2255 5141
Materials Science 369 2512 5729

Physics rankings

Nippon Sport Science University ranked 331st for Physics in Japan and 5472nd in the World with 313 publications made and 2,968 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Materials Science.

Physics ranking Location
#331 of 513 In Japan
#2348 of 2,817 In Asia
#5472 of 6,713 In the World

Nippon Sport Science University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1996 1 0
1997 2 0
1998 5 4
1999 3 0
2000 6 4
2001 4 4
2002 6 11
2003 8 16
2004 7 18
2005 10 37
2006 8 30
2007 12 52
2008 5 46
2009 2 50
2010 7 68
2011 8 67
2012 9 54
2013 6 83
2014 5 92
2015 14 108
2016 15 126
2017 18 139
2018 25 170
2019 23 170
2020 18 227
2021 17 259
2022 29 300
2023 20 302
2024 19 357

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Sport Science University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 317 2255 5141
Quantum and Particle physics 340 2368 5488
Materials Science 369 2512 5729

Mathematics rankings

Nippon Sport Science University ranked 281st for Mathematics in Japan and 5353rd in the World with 224 publications made and 1,869 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#281 of 458 In Japan
#2286 of 2,718 In Asia
#5353 of 6,418 In the World

Nippon Sport Science University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1999 2 0
2000 1 1
2001 2 0
2002 1 1
2003 3 2
2004 8 3
2005 3 10
2006 3 9
2007 3 8
2008 3 13
2009 4 15
2010 3 24
2011 1 25
2012 7 20
2013 6 44
2014 8 37
2015 8 41
2016 8 62
2017 7 78
2018 17 81
2019 15 107
2020 18 135
2021 23 185
2022 33 218
2023 28 229
2024 9 229

The following table provides academic rankings for Nippon Sport Science University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Math Teachers 148 1585 4085
Statistics 296 2290 5314

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Nippon Sport Science University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Management 235 2112 5034
Business 294 2387 5816
Art & Design 336 2402 5923