Rikkyo University ranked 74th in Japan, 1287th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 62 research topics. Rikkyo University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,376 academic publications and 154,984 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 62 notable alumni.
Rikkyo University ranked 98th for Physics in Japan and 1611th in the World with 5,548 publications made and 118,039 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Nuclear Physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Rikkyo University ranked 131st for Engineering in Japan and 2165th in the World with 4,467 publications made and 92,246 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications.
Rikkyo University ranked 146th for Chemistry in Japan and 2025th in the World with 4,200 publications made and 86,620 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
Rikkyo University ranked 157th for Biology in Japan and 2368th in the World with 3,450 publications made and 73,482 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Nanotechnology.
Rikkyo University ranked 135th for Environmental Science in Japan and 2692nd in the World with 2,835 publications made and 46,435 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Rikkyo University ranked 142nd for Computer Science in Japan and 2566th in the World with 2,635 publications made and 53,569 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.
Rikkyo University ranked 91st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 2634th in the World with 2,552 publications made and 35,104 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, History.
Rikkyo University ranked 164th for Medicine in Japan and 2902nd in the World with 1,775 publications made and 31,946 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Pathology, Pharmacy, Public Health, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
Rikkyo University ranked 132nd for Psychology in Japan and 2585th in the World with 1,213 publications made and 17,243 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
Rikkyo University ranked 118th for Mathematics in Japan and 2707th in the World with 1,094 publications made and 16,395 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.
Rikkyo University ranked 77th for Business in Japan and 2379th in the World with 1,060 publications made and 17,915 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Advertising.
Rikkyo University ranked 65th for Economics in Japan and 2268th in the World with 915 publications made and 15,795 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
Rikkyo University ranked 93rd for Art & Design in Japan and 2433rd in the World with 521 publications made and 6,955 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics.
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.