Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) ranked 113th in Japan, 1831st in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 61 research topics. Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,352 academic publications and 166,147 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) ranked 120th for Biology in Japan and 1728th in the World with 5,558 publications made and 140,850 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Nanotechnology.
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) ranked 123rd for Chemistry in Japan and 1694th in the World with 5,038 publications made and 126,632 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) ranked 103rd for Physics in Japan and 1700th in the World with 4,024 publications made and 89,236 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) ranked 116th for Engineering in Japan and 2030th in the World with 3,700 publications made and 80,197 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) ranked 105th for Computer Science in Japan and 1940th in the World with 3,088 publications made and 71,388 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Cognitive Science.
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) ranked 110th for Environmental Science in Japan and 2310th in the World with 3,066 publications made and 70,566 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Oceanography.
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) ranked 152nd for Medicine in Japan and 2448th in the World with 2,282 publications made and 54,558 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Anatomy and Physiology, Immunology.
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) ranked 138th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 3602nd in the World with 1,803 publications made and 38,137 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, History, Archaeology, Demography.
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST)
Liberal Arts & Social SciencesPublications&Citations
Year
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2004
2
1
2005
6
5
2006
8
26
2007
21
80
2008
19
155
2009
28
218
2010
26
312
2011
40
446
2012
40
626
2013
61
817
2014
57
971
2015
75
1112
2016
75
1424
2017
81
1791
2018
119
2401
2019
122
3149
2020
189
3903
2021
195
5056
2022
226
5182
2023
226
6017
2024
180
5783
The following table provides academic rankings for Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) ranked 105th for Psychology in Japan and 1944th in the World with 1,606 publications made and 36,649 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) ranked 101st for Art & Design in Japan and 2542nd in the World with 440 publications made and 8,560 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Literature, Computer Graphics.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.