Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences: Rankings

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The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences ranked 285th in Japan, 4298th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 59 research topics. The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,178 academic publications and 21,095 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 9 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4298 of 14,131 In the World
#1456 of 5,830 In Asia
#285 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 3 In Kumatori
#1033 of 2,796 For Sports Medicine
#1052 of 1,346 For Sports / Exercise science
#1293 of 3,992 For Physical Therapy
#1115 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#5846 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Medicine rankings

The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences ranked 177th for Medicine in Japan and 3194th in the World with 996 publications made and 19,406 citations received. Main research topics: Physical Therapy, Anatomy and Physiology, Pathology, Surgery, Sports Medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#177 of 521 In Japan
#1298 of 2,817 In Asia
#3194 of 6,793 In the World

Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 19 55
1994 13 53
1995 16 85
1996 10 128
1997 11 127
1998 18 129
1999 15 164
2000 19 186
2001 21 236
2002 28 310
2003 29 317
2004 41 379
2005 35 474
2006 30 494
2007 13 458
2008 25 568
2009 34 554
2010 29 669
2011 21 718
2012 31 758
2013 25 696
2014 19 713
2015 25 699
2016 33 667
2017 26 634
2018 39 712
2019 44 749
2020 41 876
2021 48 1017
2022 52 1018
2023 41 1002
2024 58 990
2025 32 1009

The following table provides academic rankings for The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Sports Medicine 69 239 1033
Sports / Exercise science 40 223 1052
Physical Therapy 89 385 1293
Audiology 109 381 1300
Anatomy and Physiology 134 560 1565
Orthodontics 115 675 1941
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 143 761 2004
Cardiology 151 757 2037
Anesthesiology 150 809 2157
Immunology 161 986 2427
Surgery 163 943 2504
Psychiatry 154 1054 2795
Pathology 177 1322 3139
Public Health 286 2214 5239

Biology rankings

The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences ranked 242nd for Biology in Japan and 4213th in the World with 761 publications made and 16,316 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#242 of 528 In Japan
#1859 of 2,838 In Asia
#4213 of 6,841 In the World

Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 18 49
1994 10 44
1995 14 84
1996 8 134
1997 10 132
1998 16 137
1999 14 179
2000 17 198
2001 20 244
2002 26 330
2003 29 341
2004 27 372
2005 24 466
2006 28 455
2007 14 458
2008 21 567
2009 32 494
2010 19 621
2011 19 655
2012 25 704
2013 20 588
2014 22 654
2015 17 619
2016 19 574
2017 20 574
2018 22 589
2019 16 615
2020 27 668
2021 31 761
2022 42 769
2023 28 738
2024 39 701
2025 22 679

The following table provides academic rankings for The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animal Science 89 621 1787
Neuroscience 146 696 1992
Immunology 161 986 2427
Biochemistry 246 1666 3634
Genetics 235 1658 3697
Paleontology 247 1946 4548
Botany 282 2062 4700

Psychology rankings

The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences ranked 189th for Psychology in Japan and 3772nd in the World with 520 publications made and 10,602 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#189 of 498 In Japan
#1546 of 2,766 In Asia
#3772 of 6,663 In the World

Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 9 40
1994 9 36
1995 10 81
1996 11 95
1997 4 106
1998 12 125
1999 10 127
2000 10 141
2001 10 179
2002 13 231
2003 16 239
2004 15 235
2005 14 285
2006 19 277
2007 6 277
2008 8 328
2009 21 338
2010 12 357
2011 12 373
2012 17 469
2013 11 374
2014 21 396
2015 7 387
2016 24 375
2017 11 357
2018 20 365
2019 17 392
2020 24 445
2021 22 514
2022 39 498
2023 17 500
2024 23 493
2025 14 512

The following table provides academic rankings for The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 146 696 1992
Psychiatry 154 1054 2795
Cognitive Science 148 1219 2812
Child Psychology 208 1561 3940
Social Psychology 223 1854 4572

Computer Science rankings

The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences ranked 243rd for Computer Science in Japan and 4652nd in the World with 479 publications made and 9,618 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#243 of 515 In Japan
#2025 of 2,842 In Asia
#4652 of 6,855 In the World

Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 8 40
1994 12 35
1995 10 74
1996 8 94
1997 5 108
1998 14 131
1999 11 142
2000 8 141
2001 11 192
2002 13 243
2003 18 238
2004 16 236
2005 11 278
2006 14 282
2007 6 270
2008 9 325
2009 18 323
2010 12 347
2011 8 380
2012 9 435
2013 7 385
2014 14 386
2015 11 372
2016 15 347
2017 11 340
2018 20 363
2019 14 395
2020 22 455
2021 19 497
2022 35 517
2023 15 469
2024 27 450
2025 8 443

The following table provides academic rankings for The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 146 696 1992
Cognitive Science 148 1219 2812
Machine Learning 247 2252 5040
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 286 2295 5299

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences ranked 285th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 5790th in the World with 458 publications made and 5,850 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, Law, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#285 of 536 In Japan
#2293 of 2,867 In Asia
#5790 of 7,088 In the World

Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 7 13
1994 7 17
1995 9 37
1996 6 38
1997 3 44
1998 7 58
1999 9 62
2000 7 53
2001 5 100
2002 11 109
2003 10 112
2004 12 119
2005 11 129
2006 12 161
2007 5 159
2008 11 186
2009 12 193
2010 10 225
2011 11 237
2012 15 281
2013 9 263
2014 11 289
2015 21 268
2016 24 254
2017 21 241
2018 19 268
2019 31 293
2020 20 371
2021 21 447
2022 31 412
2023 17 427
2024 20 384
2025 12 432

The following table provides academic rankings for The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 40 223 1052
Demography 253 2065 4923
Linguistics 295 2238 5316
Philosophy 265 2094 5340
Archaeology 296 2387 5824
History 306 2419 6015
Sociology 335 2432 6105
Law 329 2497 6259
Political Science 326 2477 6276

Physics rankings

The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences ranked 294th for Physics in Japan and 4997th in the World with 438 publications made and 6,229 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#294 of 515 In Japan
#2182 of 2,822 In Asia
#4997 of 6,729 In the World

Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 12 12
1994 4 10
1995 7 33
1996 7 51
1997 9 37
1998 8 40
1999 6 89
2000 5 60
2001 5 86
2002 9 102
2003 13 102
2004 16 134
2005 14 146
2006 18 156
2007 8 155
2008 11 171
2009 10 180
2010 12 263
2011 9 231
2012 11 251
2013 9 254
2014 12 254
2015 6 264
2016 19 239
2017 10 238
2018 14 273
2019 22 279
2020 19 333
2021 23 415
2022 22 439
2023 22 365
2024 27 374
2025 19 388

The following table provides academic rankings for The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 249 1787 4249
Acoustical Engineering 268 1960 4448
Optical Engineering 275 2046 4557
Quantum and Particle physics 283 2093 4774
Materials Science 327 2328 5240

Chemistry rankings

The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences ranked 288th for Chemistry in Japan and 4529th in the World with 408 publications made and 8,995 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#288 of 510 In Japan
#2059 of 2,785 In Asia
#4529 of 6,561 In the World

Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 12 17
1994 4 13
1995 6 25
1996 7 75
1997 7 66
1998 10 66
1999 6 115
2000 7 98
2001 8 117
2002 16 182
2003 14 174
2004 16 220
2005 16 269
2006 15 268
2007 11 259
2008 13 304
2009 14 291
2010 15 347
2011 13 390
2012 17 373
2013 15 338
2014 12 319
2015 7 344
2016 8 319
2017 10 311
2018 8 346
2019 13 339
2020 11 350
2021 18 407
2022 14 435
2023 19 420
2024 17 386
2025 11 378

The following table provides academic rankings for The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 246 1666 3634
Organic Chemistry 312 2133 4681
Materials Science 327 2328 5240

Engineering rankings

The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences ranked 302nd for Engineering in Japan and 5220th in the World with 407 publications made and 6,725 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Structural Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#302 of 520 In Japan
#2287 of 2,841 In Asia
#5220 of 6,795 In the World

Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 10 15
1994 4 12
1995 6 32
1996 7 46
1997 7 45
1998 10 39
1999 7 94
2000 3 65
2001 6 90
2002 10 93
2003 13 91
2004 14 127
2005 13 135
2006 15 153
2007 8 149
2008 10 176
2009 17 187
2010 11 243
2011 6 215
2012 13 240
2013 8 249
2014 14 250
2015 7 227
2016 17 219
2017 11 218
2018 18 268
2019 18 259
2020 16 308
2021 17 412
2022 17 415
2023 17 346
2024 26 380
2025 12 373

The following table provides academic rankings for The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Structural Engineering 223 1688 3731
Acoustical Engineering 268 1960 4448
Optical Engineering 275 2046 4557
Mechanical Engineering 254 2024 4695
Materials Science 327 2328 5240

Environmental Science rankings

The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences ranked 302nd for Environmental Science in Japan and 5541st in the World with 345 publications made and 5,410 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#302 of 523 In Japan
#2335 of 2,841 In Asia
#5541 of 6,888 In the World

Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 3 7
1994 3 14
1995 10 31
1996 4 36
1997 5 24
1998 8 27
1999 7 52
2000 9 36
2001 4 52
2002 6 71
2003 11 74
2004 9 76
2005 7 96
2006 10 108
2007 3 100
2008 9 108
2009 16 118
2010 8 156
2011 10 165
2012 15 198
2013 8 187
2014 9 194
2015 15 202
2016 15 187
2017 11 190
2018 16 204
2019 6 204
2020 13 263
2021 16 290
2022 20 306
2023 14 285
2024 18 293
2025 8 287

The following table provides academic rankings for The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Paleontology 247 1946 4548
Geology 275 2136 4991
Ecology 302 2332 5464
Geography and Cartography 323 2433 5901

Mathematics rankings

The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences ranked 328th for Mathematics in Japan and 5765th in the World with 186 publications made and 1,598 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#328 of 460 In Japan
#2443 of 2,725 In Asia
#5765 of 6,434 In the World

Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 3
1994 0 1
1995 2 4
1996 2 9
1997 1 4
1998 4 14
1999 2 14
2000 2 13
2001 4 24
2002 2 34
2003 0 27
2004 1 25
2005 2 26
2006 3 60
2007 3 36
2008 3 42
2009 1 47
2010 3 54
2011 1 71
2012 2 60
2013 2 58
2014 4 88
2015 3 83
2016 11 66
2017 9 81
2018 10 82
2019 22 136
2020 12 195
2021 17 235
2022 17 237
2023 9 219
2024 12 192
2025 10 156

The following table provides academic rankings for The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 311 2347 5435

Business rankings

The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences ranked 262nd for Business in Japan and 5434th in the World with 164 publications made and 1,622 citations received. Main research topic: Management.

Business ranking Location
#262 of 394 In Japan
#2258 of 2,654 In Asia
#5434 of 6,366 In the World

Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 3
1994 2 3
1995 1 6
1996 1 9
1997 3 15
1998 4 14
1999 5 30
2000 1 20
2001 2 28
2002 1 31
2003 5 26
2004 5 39
2005 3 42
2006 7 45
2007 0 39
2008 5 63
2009 1 56
2010 4 60
2011 1 69
2012 6 58
2013 3 82
2014 8 95
2015 9 87
2016 9 75
2017 4 79
2018 10 69
2019 7 101
2020 6 99
2021 4 123
2022 11 113
2023 11 106
2024 10 103
2025 6 108

The following table provides academic rankings for The Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Management 204 1975 4731

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Art & Design 248 2036 5102
Economics 335 2548 6163