Osaka Medical College: Rankings

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Osaka Medical College ranked 148th in Japan, 2370th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 60 research topics. Osaka Medical College ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 11,190 academic publications and 227,376 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2370 of 14,131 In the World
#677 of 5,830 In Asia
#148 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 3 In Takatsuki
#365 of 2,360 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#424 of 1,748 For Radiation Therapy
#434 of 2,953 For Cardiology
#4094 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3876 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 57 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

Osaka Medical College ranked 67th for Medicine in Japan and 771st in the World with 9,958 publications made and 201,418 citations received. Main research topics: Surgery, Pathology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#67 of 521 In Japan
#221 of 2,817 In Asia
#771 of 6,793 In the World

Osaka Medical College
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 172 622
1994 178 702
1995 169 805
1996 197 910
1997 202 1056
1998 208 1442
1999 217 1625
2000 206 2110
2001 198 2457
2002 203 2627
2003 218 2944
2004 206 3221
2005 217 3367
2006 236 3759
2007 258 4146
2008 214 4423
2009 228 4791
2010 249 5468
2011 302 5996
2012 342 6735
2013 368 7120
2014 370 7577
2015 402 7794
2016 421 8166
2017 455 8550
2018 532 9090
2019 492 10018
2020 561 12321
2021 357 13801
2022 54 13322
2023 30 12567
2024 17 11069
2025 7 9380

The following table provides academic rankings for Osaka Medical College in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 52 120 365
Radiation Therapy 46 132 424
Cardiology 53 108 434
Ophthalmology 44 111 439
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 49 118 443
Surgery 53 138 476
Neurosurgery 64 178 510
Oncology and Cancer research 61 167 516
Plastic Surgery 31 148 536
Anesthesiology 60 156 537
Anatomy and Physiology 58 147 549
Urology 65 191 590
Sonography and Ultrasound 61 189 590
Immunology 71 212 666
Dentistry 41 197 707
Medical Physics 51 193 721
Dermatology 77 243 729
Optometry 53 206 748
Pathology 68 232 767
Orthodontics 47 219 783
Pharmacology 67 283 784
Biomedical Engineering 53 282 835
Cosmetology 60 331 849
Respiratory Therapy 75 262 870
Pediatrics 70 258 878
Psychiatry 69 240 882
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 38 242 914
Audiology 89 263 1019
Gerontology 44 196 1051
Critical Care Nursing 75 345 1140
Physical Therapy 79 338 1190
Virology 88 404 1208
Sports Medicine 92 337 1284
Family medicine 80 371 1299
Health Science 57 379 1431
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 78 423 1497
Pharmacy 137 813 1881
Nursing 81 622 2049
Clinical Psychology 98 695 2231
Public Health 99 835 2336
Healthcare Management (MHA) 92 873 2573

Biology rankings

Osaka Medical College ranked 83rd for Biology in Japan and 1141st in the World with 9,057 publications made and 201,691 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#83 of 528 In Japan
#404 of 2,838 In Asia
#1141 of 6,841 In the World

Osaka Medical College
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 168 739
1994 179 921
1995 165 1056
1996 182 1110
1997 186 1288
1998 198 1667
1999 196 1921
2000 195 2442
2001 193 2752
2002 199 2871
2003 216 3293
2004 194 3422
2005 202 3603
2006 223 4042
2007 233 4338
2008 199 4608
2009 221 4945
2010 245 5559
2011 274 6111
2012 303 6817
2013 320 7066
2014 304 7484
2015 328 7579
2016 319 7709
2017 376 8087
2018 441 8603
2019 396 9378
2020 470 11513
2021 292 12560
2022 37 12121
2023 23 11400
2024 13 9750
2025 1 8048

The following table provides academic rankings for Osaka Medical College in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 61 167 516
Immunology 71 212 666
Molecular Biology 79 217 684
Pharmacology 67 283 784
Genetics 81 267 833
Biophysics 85 265 886
Biotechnology 79 351 966
Neuroscience 83 275 1005
Biochemistry 88 375 1015
Virology 88 404 1208
Astrobiology 108 450 1366
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 96 536 1418
Microbiology 107 660 1602
Paleontology 112 734 1908
Botany 111 827 2038
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 138 800 2162
Zoology 142 826 2345
Nutrition and Food Science 182 1373 2893
Evolutionary Biology 162 1179 2904
Horticulture 149 1426 3093
Nanotechnology 203 1717 3467

Chemistry rankings

Osaka Medical College ranked 105th for Chemistry in Japan and 1429th in the World with 6,008 publications made and 143,169 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Radiochemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#105 of 510 In Japan
#580 of 2,785 In Asia
#1429 of 6,561 In the World

Osaka Medical College
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 106 674
1994 131 813
1995 124 954
1996 119 959
1997 128 1115
1998 146 1504
1999 138 1657
2000 143 2098
2001 158 2336
2002 151 2418
2003 161 2802
2004 145 2888
2005 152 2995
2006 149 3300
2007 177 3492
2008 123 3578
2009 158 3721
2010 155 4141
2011 153 4532
2012 194 4890
2013 192 5064
2014 180 5202
2015 208 5150
2016 187 5187
2017 220 5316
2018 253 5574
2019 211 6004
2020 251 7262
2021 144 7674
2022 21 7303
2023 11 6820
2024 10 5790

The following table provides academic rankings for Osaka Medical College in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 88 375 1015
Organic Chemistry 116 724 1655
Radiochemistry 97 966 1853
Pharmacy 137 813 1881
Inorganic Chemistry 150 1049 2177
Materials Science 188 1311 2754
Nutrition and Food Science 182 1373 2893
Environmental Chemistry 176 1382 2950
Physical chemistry 181 1458 3033
Nanotechnology 203 1717 3467
Chemical Engineering 227 1894 3845

Psychology rankings

Osaka Medical College ranked 75th for Psychology in Japan and 1213th in the World with 3,400 publications made and 62,408 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology, Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#75 of 498 In Japan
#363 of 2,766 In Asia
#1213 of 6,663 In the World

Osaka Medical College
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 76 276
1994 73 282
1995 57 318
1996 73 376
1997 66 427
1998 66 579
1999 69 668
2000 67 757
2001 53 940
2002 71 879
2003 85 1076
2004 63 1100
2005 78 1139
2006 76 1230
2007 112 1405
2008 75 1549
2009 71 1636
2010 84 1777
2011 110 1869
2012 99 2127
2013 128 2305
2014 136 2405
2015 134 2492
2016 162 2593
2017 158 2747
2018 160 2763
2019 149 3079
2020 189 3726
2021 137 4115
2022 17 3997
2023 13 3928
2024 3 3333
2025 1 2844

The following table provides academic rankings for Osaka Medical College in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 69 240 882
Neuroscience 83 275 1005
Clinical Psychology 98 695 2231
Child Psychology 141 1062 2991
Cognitive Science 172 1398 3183
Social Psychology 178 1558 3939

Physics rankings

Osaka Medical College ranked 151st for Physics in Japan and 2452nd in the World with 2,766 publications made and 49,236 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Biophysics, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#151 of 515 In Japan
#1079 of 2,822 In Asia
#2452 of 6,729 In the World

Osaka Medical College
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 38 209
1994 61 299
1995 49 265
1996 54 279
1997 50 330
1998 58 465
1999 43 413
2000 55 554
2001 38 606
2002 53 642
2003 58 653
2004 53 734
2005 54 802
2006 50 859
2007 66 982
2008 44 1104
2009 61 1169
2010 59 1286
2011 76 1321
2012 83 1571
2013 88 1694
2014 105 1784
2015 117 2073
2016 101 1925
2017 136 2247
2018 130 2278
2019 126 2649
2020 168 3205
2021 75 3495
2022 11 3459
2023 6 3366
2024 4 3012
2025 2 2566

The following table provides academic rankings for Osaka Medical College in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Medical Physics 51 193 721
Biophysics 85 265 886
Astrobiology 108 450 1366
Nuclear Physics 130 675 1668
Optical Engineering 135 852 1953
Astrophysics and Astronomy 160 1028 2566
Acoustical Engineering 176 1156 2665
Materials Science 188 1311 2754
Quantum and Particle physics 174 1324 2943
Nanotechnology 203 1717 3467

Engineering rankings

Osaka Medical College ranked 154th for Engineering in Japan and 2578th in the World with 2,701 publications made and 48,964 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#154 of 520 In Japan
#1160 of 2,841 In Asia
#2578 of 6,795 In the World

Osaka Medical College
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 39 224
1994 58 283
1995 49 243
1996 56 259
1997 50 299
1998 52 407
1999 32 341
2000 54 502
2001 52 594
2002 56 670
2003 59 673
2004 54 759
2005 41 878
2006 55 974
2007 69 990
2008 51 1150
2009 56 1190
2010 65 1365
2011 70 1518
2012 75 1842
2013 87 1864
2014 103 2059
2015 123 2211
2016 111 2132
2017 137 2363
2018 124 2351
2019 132 2687
2020 152 3157
2021 85 3523
2022 13 3546
2023 7 3340
2024 6 2949

The following table provides academic rankings for Osaka Medical College in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 53 282 835
Biotechnology 79 351 966
Optical Engineering 135 852 1953
Metallurgical Engineering 160 1115 2367
Aerospace Engineering 156 1104 2549
Acoustical Engineering 176 1156 2665
Materials Science 188 1311 2754
Mechanical Engineering 161 1257 2902
Structural Engineering 178 1327 2959
Nanotechnology 203 1717 3467
Electrical Engineering 195 1761 3747
Chemical Engineering 227 1894 3845
Telecommunications 206 1825 3929

Computer Science rankings

Osaka Medical College ranked 130th for Computer Science in Japan and 2396th in the World with 2,533 publications made and 55,221 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#130 of 515 In Japan
#1017 of 2,842 In Asia
#2396 of 6,855 In the World

Osaka Medical College
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 49 256
1994 58 276
1995 46 287
1996 48 309
1997 42 373
1998 48 488
1999 46 583
2000 38 632
2001 41 788
2002 42 788
2003 48 911
2004 43 921
2005 49 983
2006 48 1060
2007 73 1178
2008 62 1377
2009 67 1469
2010 57 1562
2011 75 1833
2012 82 2041
2013 107 2254
2014 100 2380
2015 80 2418
2016 109 2497
2017 115 2621
2018 129 2795
2019 115 2965
2020 170 3768
2021 129 4364
2022 21 4268
2023 4 4129
2024 2 3497

The following table provides academic rankings for Osaka Medical College in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 83 275 1005
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 96 536 1418
Library and Information science 107 467 1851
Computer Vision 161 1329 2872
Cognitive Science 172 1398 3183
Machine Learning 144 1568 3358
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 187 1737 3861
Telecommunications 206 1825 3929
Cyber Security 188 1947 4434

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Osaka Medical College

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 127 967 2235
Demography 99 781 2244
Geology 130 957 2350
Statistics 117 1048 2511
Environmental Science 133 1097 2661
Linguistics 141 1130 2799
Mathematics 124 1191 2807
Oceanography 154 1223 2903
Ecology 148 1347 3160
Anthropology 104 1113 3307
Archaeology 129 1369 3401
Geography and Cartography 146 1388 3439
Earth science and Geophysics 201 1498 3453
History 137 1389 3576
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 136 1289 3615
Philosophy 151 1292 3624
Sociology 144 1339 3747
Law 160 1660 4262
Art & Design 203 1694 4304
Political Science 162 1698 4571
Management 200 1960 4694
Marketing 202 2060 4792
Business 205 2029 4911
Development Studies 185 1992 4929
Economics 236 2176 5304