Shiga University of Medical Science: Rankings

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The Shiga University of Medical Science ranked 157th in Japan, 2712th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 75 research topics. The Shiga University of Medical Science ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 13,045 academic publications and 268,943 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2712 of 14,131 In the World
#855 of 5,830 In Asia
#157 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 3 In Otsu
#251 of 1,022 For Neurosurgery
#256 of 2,641 For Cardiology
#350 of 2,148 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#2814 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 72 other topics

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Medicine rankings

The Shiga University of Medical Science ranked 53rd for Medicine in Japan and 604th in the World with 11,666 publications made and 237,209 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#53 of 517 In Japan
#154 of 2,781 In Asia
#604 of 6,680 In the World

Shiga University of Medical Science
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 165 707
1992 174 788
1993 217 995
1994 233 1204
1995 218 1395
1996 236 1632
1997 257 1781
1998 250 2020
1999 236 2138
2000 237 2693
2001 221 2924
2002 245 3302
2003 232 3728
2004 215 4033
2005 217 4560
2006 265 4882
2007 324 5506
2008 273 5749
2009 252 6630
2010 329 7524
2011 351 8330
2012 380 8811
2013 418 9640
2014 379 10015
2015 398 10409
2016 405 11002
2017 421 11147
2018 469 12092
2019 486 12719
2020 498 15120
2021 549 17551
2022 547 18062
2023 467 17661

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiga University of Medical Science in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neurosurgery 20 56 251
Cardiology 19 45 256
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 51 111 350
Anesthesiology 30 78 371
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 40 89 384
Dermatology 46 101 398
Surgery 54 126 455
Ophthalmology 52 116 458
Epidemiology 13 87 479
Anatomy and Physiology 53 114 492
Radiation Therapy 65 164 513
Urology 59 158 518
Immunology 56 145 518
Pathology 49 136 529
Oncology and Cancer research 65 170 544
Respiratory Therapy 59 143 593
Critical Care Nursing 29 115 601
Sonography and Ultrasound 69 201 615
Audiology 52 123 638
Pharmacology 53 204 641
Psychiatry 54 152 660
Pediatrics 60 196 724
Medical Physics 61 198 784
Cosmetology 64 288 801
Public Health 25 167 855
Optometry 60 235 860
Gerontology 34 144 911
Biomedical Engineering 70 313 932
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 48 227 947
Health Science 37 185 951
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 53 236 1072
Virology 89 358 1097
Family medicine 75 279 1113
Clinical Psychology 39 233 1139
Physical Therapy 95 369 1295
Orthodontics 89 397 1309
Dentistry 91 445 1376
Sports Medicine 124 448 1563
Nursing 61 402 1597
Healthcare Management (MHA) 55 453 1703

Biology rankings

The Shiga University of Medical Science ranked 72nd for Biology in Japan and 915th in the World with 10,604 publications made and 233,182 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Neuroscience, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#72 of 523 In Japan
#296 of 2,814 In Asia
#915 of 6,770 In the World

Shiga University of Medical Science
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 175 846
1992 167 892
1993 210 1106
1994 220 1355
1995 223 1544
1996 223 1788
1997 249 1944
1998 257 2197
1999 237 2310
2000 239 2821
2001 214 3074
2002 233 3541
2003 218 3864
2004 193 4186
2005 197 4750
2006 219 5046
2007 273 5505
2008 218 5661
2009 230 6539
2010 287 7281
2011 299 8207
2012 324 8543
2013 360 9214
2014 333 9741
2015 325 10016
2016 345 10466
2017 375 10736
2018 393 11460
2019 421 12051
2020 449 14255
2021 452 16663
2022 475 17212
2023 403 16548

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiga University of Medical Science in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 30 116 470
Immunology 56 145 518
Oncology and Cancer research 65 170 544
Neuroscience 44 113 593
Molecular Biology 71 185 597
Pharmacology 53 204 641
Genetics 66 197 663
Biophysics 69 177 693
Biochemistry 68 256 784
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 67 333 1034
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 66 304 1075
Virology 89 358 1097
Microbiology 82 381 1116
Animal Science 62 393 1274
Nutrition and Food Science 89 642 1551
Evolutionary Biology 92 533 1651
Paleontology 109 607 1702
Botany 120 747 1938
Zoology 143 741 2187
Nanotechnology 156 1232 2478
Agricultural Science 127 1246 2897
Horticulture 159 1339 2975

Chemistry rankings

The Shiga University of Medical Science ranked 92nd for Chemistry in Japan and 1125th in the World with 7,557 publications made and 185,707 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#92 of 499 In Japan
#411 of 2,750 In Asia
#1125 of 6,447 In the World

Shiga University of Medical Science
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 135 737
1992 118 777
1993 152 976
1994 164 1156
1995 183 1382
1996 166 1555
1997 209 1670
1998 207 1909
1999 185 2011
2000 176 2374
2001 170 2506
2002 169 2860
2003 182 3244
2004 151 3398
2005 133 3755
2006 166 4053
2007 210 4400
2008 174 4450
2009 183 5153
2010 212 5690
2011 223 6319
2012 205 6542
2013 244 7122
2014 210 7360
2015 217 7716
2016 245 7970
2017 261 8042
2018 267 8619
2019 287 9082
2020 268 10598
2021 257 12384
2022 273 12751
2023 239 12191

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiga University of Medical Science in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 68 256 784
Organic Chemistry 100 540 1335
Nutrition and Food Science 89 642 1551
Inorganic Chemistry 135 874 1892
Radiochemistry 119 1032 2004
Materials Science 151 998 2176
Computational Chemistry 128 996 2183
Nanotechnology 156 1232 2478
Chemical Engineering 155 1274 2575
Environmental Chemistry 183 1373 2940
Physical chemistry 194 1441 3034

Psychology rankings

The Shiga University of Medical Science ranked 54th for Psychology in Japan and 860th in the World with 4,660 publications made and 96,927 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#54 of 485 In Japan
#207 of 2,703 In Asia
#860 of 6,528 In the World

Shiga University of Medical Science
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 91 413
1992 75 495
1993 109 642
1994 115 819
1995 92 904
1996 112 989
1997 113 1033
1998 136 1164
1999 106 1116
2000 101 1420
2001 78 1379
2002 95 1609
2003 92 1778
2004 87 1807
2005 88 2038
2006 98 1946
2007 116 2331
2008 102 2330
2009 97 2709
2010 131 2937
2011 126 3304
2012 132 3577
2013 130 3808
2014 140 3830
2015 128 4130
2016 134 4354
2017 153 4411
2018 163 4743
2019 179 4890
2020 222 6162
2021 218 7188
2022 207 7425
2023 178 7274

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiga University of Medical Science in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 44 113 593
Psychiatry 54 152 660
Clinical Psychology 39 233 1139
Cognitive Science 90 676 1775
Child Psychology 111 694 2307
Social Psychology 102 763 2368

Computer Science rankings

The Shiga University of Medical Science ranked 86th for Computer Science in Japan and 1559th in the World with 3,988 publications made and 88,426 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#86 of 506 In Japan
#544 of 2,809 In Asia
#1559 of 6,752 In the World

Shiga University of Medical Science
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 78 386
1992 69 503
1993 84 626
1994 94 804
1995 74 860
1996 87 897
1997 95 947
1998 113 1033
1999 81 1004
2000 83 1270
2001 60 1251
2002 84 1518
2003 74 1590
2004 64 1594
2005 80 1877
2006 88 1836
2007 86 2123
2008 77 2124
2009 90 2470
2010 113 2726
2011 103 3163
2012 128 3352
2013 113 3689
2014 120 3822
2015 101 3993
2016 107 4313
2017 131 4310
2018 142 4785
2019 172 5169
2020 209 6408
2021 198 7656
2022 187 7818
2023 155 7854

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiga University of Medical Science in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 44 113 593
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 67 333 1034
Library and Information science 74 245 1253
Cognitive Science 90 676 1775
Computer Vision 155 1144 2523
Machine Learning 118 1162 2603
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 168 1430 3225
Telecommunications 186 1556 3408
Cyber Security 146 1492 3429
Computer Networking 184 1686 3782

Engineering rankings

The Shiga University of Medical Science ranked 120th for Engineering in Japan and 1941st in the World with 3,484 publications made and 73,325 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Biotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#120 of 505 In Japan
#817 of 2,809 In Asia
#1941 of 6,684 In the World

Shiga University of Medical Science
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 52 269
1992 55 312
1993 55 316
1994 66 381
1995 59 409
1996 73 525
1997 82 547
1998 73 612
1999 66 608
2000 73 664
2001 56 683
2002 80 841
2003 72 924
2004 53 1105
2005 57 1172
2006 73 1365
2007 121 1552
2008 92 1631
2009 95 1946
2010 119 2240
2011 117 2482
2012 111 2738
2013 118 2948
2014 112 2978
2015 109 3119
2016 99 3380
2017 120 3398
2018 132 3643
2019 136 3863
2020 124 4353
2021 139 5156
2022 145 5184
2023 136 5051

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiga University of Medical Science in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 30 116 470
Biomedical Engineering 70 313 932
Aerospace Engineering 96 555 1509
Acoustical Engineering 113 636 1670
Optical Engineering 127 727 1731
Metallurgical Engineering 124 852 1905
Mechanical Engineering 120 798 1983
Materials Science 151 998 2176
Nanotechnology 156 1232 2478
Chemical Engineering 155 1274 2575
Structural Engineering 176 1228 2783
Electronic Engineering 175 1440 3008
Electrical Engineering 188 1574 3389
Telecommunications 186 1556 3408
Computer Networking 184 1686 3782

Physics rankings

The Shiga University of Medical Science ranked 138th for Physics in Japan and 2100th in the World with 2,981 publications made and 53,761 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Quantum and Particle physics, Biophysics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#138 of 503 In Japan
#893 of 2,786 In Asia
#2100 of 6,603 In the World

Shiga University of Medical Science
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 39 247
1992 44 250
1993 43 284
1994 59 334
1995 49 386
1996 65 464
1997 72 471
1998 72 527
1999 59 486
2000 62 551
2001 52 556
2002 64 694
2003 65 734
2004 47 856
2005 48 924
2006 57 983
2007 101 1173
2008 83 1249
2009 72 1450
2010 92 1754
2011 96 1901
2012 101 2022
2013 94 2233
2014 86 2250
2015 90 2365
2016 72 2570
2017 104 2714
2018 110 2739
2019 118 2999
2020 114 3491
2021 142 4125
2022 138 4219
2023 100 4047

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiga University of Medical Science in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biophysics 69 177 693
Medical Physics 61 198 784
Nuclear Physics 134 664 1665
Acoustical Engineering 113 636 1670
Optical Engineering 127 727 1731
Atomic and Molecular physics 134 669 1747
Astrophysics and Astronomy 132 750 2044
Materials Science 151 998 2176
Nanotechnology 156 1232 2478
Condensed Matter Physics 184 1330 2763
Quantum and Particle physics 179 1263 2849

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Shiga University of Medical Science ranked 91st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 2385th in the World with 2,616 publications made and 52,874 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Demography, Philosophy, Linguistics, Political Science.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#91 of 527 In Japan
#695 of 2,845 In Asia
#2385 of 7,020 In the World

Shiga University of Medical Science
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 32 168
1992 32 155
1993 41 177
1994 29 190
1995 37 266
1996 41 279
1997 42 281
1998 41 294
1999 41 372
2000 44 467
2001 40 459
2002 41 508
2003 48 668
2004 48 718
2005 41 858
2006 62 932
2007 82 1181
2008 62 1352
2009 54 1537
2010 88 1882
2011 90 2010
2012 107 2283
2013 94 2468
2014 80 2384
2015 103 2713
2016 88 2841
2017 76 2797
2018 122 3138
2019 125 3361
2020 138 3938
2021 151 4563
2022 136 5024
2023 136 4823

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiga University of Medical Science in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Demography 27 165 833
Library and Information science 74 245 1253
Sociology 46 395 1665
Linguistics 94 618 1789
Aesthetics 81 512 1816
Philosophy 101 781 2597
Archaeology 133 1235 3165
History 132 1196 3199
Anthropology 118 1066 3255
Law 152 1476 3928
Political Science 150 1451 4098

Mathematics rankings

The Shiga University of Medical Science ranked 74th for Mathematics in Japan and 1693rd in the World with 1,767 publications made and 39,208 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#74 of 443 In Japan
#609 of 2,673 In Asia
#1693 of 6,305 In the World

Shiga University of Medical Science
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 3 29
1992 7 15
1993 7 36
1994 9 28
1995 5 42
1996 11 65
1997 14 70
1998 8 66
1999 10 91
2000 5 107
2001 11 127
2002 15 170
2003 16 218
2004 18 245
2005 20 325
2006 40 377
2007 49 497
2008 62 656
2009 46 764
2010 74 912
2011 52 999
2012 90 1183
2013 81 1426
2014 57 1512
2015 67 1649
2016 76 1813
2017 65 1852
2018 98 2164
2019 116 2486
2020 119 2869
2021 165 3310
2022 168 3641
2023 134 3864

The following table provides academic rankings for The Shiga University of Medical Science in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 65 463 1411

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Shiga University of Medical Science

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 133 899 2132
Geology 133 847 2174
Environmental Science 128 904 2322
Ecology 141 1135 2782
Earth science and Geophysics 187 1294 3043
Geography and Cartography 147 1233 3143
Development Studies 113 1256 3358
Art & Design 177 1354 3593
Oceanography 215 1577 3706
Economics 148 1485 3833
Business 188 1703 4212
Management 200 1783 4313