Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University ranked 174th in Japan, 2963rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 16 research topics. Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,788 academic publications and 17,436 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University ranked 128th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 3345th in the World with 1,475 publications made and 15,505 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology, Philosophy.
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University ranked 179th for Environmental Science in Japan and 3474th in the World with 1,113 publications made and 12,374 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Environmental Management, Paleontology.
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University ranked 71st for Business in Japan and 2271st in the World with 935 publications made and 10,873 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Marketing, Management, Hospitality and Hotel Management, International Business.
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University ranked 50th for Economics in Japan and 2023rd in the World with 929 publications made and 8,848 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University ranked 218th for Computer Science in Japan and 4177th in the World with 683 publications made and 7,795 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University ranked 277th for Engineering in Japan and 4839th in the World with 538 publications made and 4,665 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Computer Networking, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University ranked 168th for Mathematics in Japan and 3675th in the World with 520 publications made and 5,858 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University ranked 316th for Biology in Japan and 5112th in the World with 464 publications made and 4,879 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Neuroscience, Genetics, Agricultural Science, Biochemistry.
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University ranked 214th for Psychology in Japan and 4092nd in the World with 415 publications made and 5,182 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Psychiatry.
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University ranked 116th for Art & Design in Japan and 2820th in the World with 363 publications made and 3,538 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Literature.
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