Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences: Statistics

Updated: March 15, 2026

Position	Category
#4842 of 14,131	In the World
#1697 of 5,830	In Asia
#333 of 719	In Japan
#2 of 3	In Takatsuki
#755 of 2,363	For Pharmacy
Top50%	For 40 other topics

Quick Review

Funding: Private
Highest Degree: Bachelor
Website: www.oups.ac.jp
Acceptance rate: 35%*

* The Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Research profile

Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences has published 7,660 scientific papers with 103,263 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Pathology, and Surgery.

Publications: 7,660
Citations: 103,263

Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences majors

by publication & citation count

Biology	6,597 / 97,176
Chemistry	5,643 / 91,192
Medicine	5,307 / 68,894
Biochemistry	4,745 / 81,429
Genetics	4,438 / 71,672
Organic Chemistry	3,590 / 57,718
Physics	2,618 / 35,134
Engineering	2,394 / 33,037
Pathology	2,291 / 25,367
Surgery	1,785 / 13,915
Environmental Science	1,718 / 25,612
Psychology	1,666 / 19,367
Computer Science	1,599 / 20,101
Materials Science	1,446 / 19,511
Immunology	1,369 / 18,618
Quantum and Particle physics	1,259 / 14,862
Pharmacology	1,209 / 19,004
Psychiatry	1,167 / 12,156
Oncology and Cancer research	1,069 / 12,099
Radiology and Nuclear medicine	1,021 / 7,982
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	951 / 9,305
Geology	937 / 15,192
Paleontology	819 / 13,886
Botany	809 / 17,148
Mathematics	806 / 5,742
Statistics	784 / 5,610
Neuroscience	738 / 10,931
Ecology	722 / 12,344
Metallurgical Engineering	719 / 8,355
Anatomy and Physiology	683 / 10,200
Cardiology	574 / 6,519
Optical Engineering	541 / 6,700
Gastroenterology and Hepatology	519 / 4,313
Molecular Biology	512 / 11,612
Physical chemistry	498 / 6,973
Bioinformatics and Computational biology	494 / 6,671
Pharmacy	489 / 5,881
Anesthesiology	461 / 5,269
Philosophy	387 / 3,778
Radiation Therapy	382 / 3,986

Annual publication & citation counts

Year	Publications	Citations
1993	110	655
1994	115	746
1995	116	753
1996	91	847
1997	104	961
1998	136	1163
1999	113	1068
2000	79	1256
2001	93	1449
2002	105	1353
2003	95	1448
2004	105	1537
2005	117	1887
2006	105	1887
2007	129	2102
2008	123	2166
2009	110	2551
2010	125	2756
2011	99	3077
2012	107	3297
2013	118	3375
2014	103	3556
2015	97	3289
2016	127	3589
2017	122	3453
2018	146	3604
2019	153	4051
2020	128	4545
2021	388	5017
2022	675	5737
2023	674	7252
2024	689	8821
2025	677	9612