Shiga University ranked 150th in Japan, 2566th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 17 research topics. Shiga University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,165 academic publications and 40,285 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
Shiga University ranked 189th for Biology in Japan and 2823rd in the World with 1,893 publications made and 31,275 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Immunology, Paleontology.
| Biology ranking | Location |
| #189 of 523 | In Japan |
| #1225 of 2,814 | In Asia |
| #2823 of 6,770 | In the World |
Shiga University
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 39 | 276 |
| 1992 | 37 | 334 |
| 1993 | 57 | 409 |
| 1994 | 39 | 540 |
| 1995 | 48 | 609 |
| 1996 | 38 | 607 |
| 1997 | 55 | 647 |
| 1998 | 29 | 680 |
| 1999 | 29 | 621 |
| 2000 | 17 | 695 |
| 2001 | 38 | 612 |
| 2002 | 40 | 618 |
| 2003 | 41 | 573 |
| 2004 | 33 | 590 |
| 2005 | 36 | 669 |
| 2006 | 36 | 557 |
| 2007 | 36 | 666 |
| 2008 | 32 | 690 |
| 2009 | 28 | 729 |
| 2010 | 40 | 697 |
| 2011 | 37 | 743 |
| 2012 | 44 | 788 |
| 2013 | 40 | 856 |
| 2014 | 49 | 919 |
| 2015 | 43 | 1000 |
| 2016 | 62 | 1124 |
| 2017 | 67 | 1142 |
| 2018 | 62 | 1203 |
| 2019 | 73 | 1260 |
| 2020 | 79 | 1512 |
| 2021 | 81 | 1888 |
| 2022 | 77 | 1987 |
| 2023 | 98 | 2059 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Shiga University in various areas of Biology.
Chemistry rankings
Shiga University ranked 202nd for Chemistry in Japan and 2752nd in the World with 1,602 publications made and 24,200 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
| Chemistry ranking | Location |
| #202 of 499 | In Japan |
| #1261 of 2,750 | In Asia |
| #2752 of 6,447 | In the World |
Shiga University
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 42 | 248 |
| 1992 | 34 | 295 |
| 1993 | 55 | 390 |
| 1994 | 38 | 495 |
| 1995 | 44 | 591 |
| 1996 | 35 | 543 |
| 1997 | 52 | 589 |
| 1998 | 27 | 631 |
| 1999 | 33 | 561 |
| 2000 | 15 | 639 |
| 2001 | 38 | 528 |
| 2002 | 34 | 549 |
| 2003 | 35 | 490 |
| 2004 | 40 | 489 |
| 2005 | 27 | 565 |
| 2006 | 33 | 469 |
| 2007 | 33 | 559 |
| 2008 | 26 | 532 |
| 2009 | 23 | 576 |
| 2010 | 35 | 575 |
| 2011 | 27 | 575 |
| 2012 | 34 | 629 |
| 2013 | 35 | 699 |
| 2014 | 43 | 691 |
| 2015 | 31 | 755 |
| 2016 | 45 | 792 |
| 2017 | 46 | 820 |
| 2018 | 45 | 834 |
| 2019 | 54 | 873 |
| 2020 | 54 | 1022 |
| 2021 | 53 | 1259 |
| 2022 | 53 | 1321 |
| 2023 | 61 | 1290 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Shiga University in various areas of Chemistry.
Medicine rankings
Shiga University ranked 160th for Medicine in Japan and 2462nd in the World with 1,597 publications made and 25,137 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Psychiatry, Surgery, Cardiology.
| Medicine ranking | Location |
| #160 of 517 | In Japan |
| #938 of 2,781 | In Asia |
| #2462 of 6,680 | In the World |
Shiga University
Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 30 | 237 |
| 1992 | 26 | 276 |
| 1993 | 59 | 351 |
| 1994 | 33 | 450 |
| 1995 | 36 | 560 |
| 1996 | 32 | 546 |
| 1997 | 40 | 579 |
| 1998 | 26 | 602 |
| 1999 | 20 | 535 |
| 2000 | 13 | 614 |
| 2001 | 21 | 554 |
| 2002 | 25 | 544 |
| 2003 | 27 | 499 |
| 2004 | 22 | 515 |
| 2005 | 24 | 520 |
| 2006 | 31 | 465 |
| 2007 | 31 | 539 |
| 2008 | 25 | 542 |
| 2009 | 15 | 588 |
| 2010 | 30 | 581 |
| 2011 | 30 | 619 |
| 2012 | 45 | 638 |
| 2013 | 37 | 704 |
| 2014 | 50 | 801 |
| 2015 | 48 | 896 |
| 2016 | 65 | 1031 |
| 2017 | 71 | 1071 |
| 2018 | 54 | 1174 |
| 2019 | 76 | 1201 |
| 2020 | 79 | 1491 |
| 2021 | 74 | 1814 |
| 2022 | 74 | 1874 |
| 2023 | 82 | 1897 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Shiga University in various areas of Medicine.
Computer Science rankings
Shiga University ranked 167th for Computer Science in Japan and 2949th in the World with 1,480 publications made and 22,380 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #167 of 506 | In Japan |
| #1249 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #2949 of 6,752 | In the World |
Shiga University
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 24 | 116 |
| 1992 | 20 | 191 |
| 1993 | 32 | 270 |
| 1994 | 21 | 357 |
| 1995 | 29 | 371 |
| 1996 | 20 | 363 |
| 1997 | 28 | 361 |
| 1998 | 12 | 364 |
| 1999 | 19 | 318 |
| 2000 | 13 | 414 |
| 2001 | 19 | 329 |
| 2002 | 26 | 358 |
| 2003 | 27 | 341 |
| 2004 | 14 | 341 |
| 2005 | 28 | 401 |
| 2006 | 40 | 310 |
| 2007 | 32 | 406 |
| 2008 | 26 | 396 |
| 2009 | 23 | 436 |
| 2010 | 20 | 436 |
| 2011 | 25 | 450 |
| 2012 | 36 | 494 |
| 2013 | 29 | 530 |
| 2014 | 29 | 566 |
| 2015 | 32 | 613 |
| 2016 | 51 | 755 |
| 2017 | 59 | 713 |
| 2018 | 63 | 811 |
| 2019 | 70 | 910 |
| 2020 | 83 | 1150 |
| 2021 | 105 | 1817 |
| 2022 | 113 | 2107 |
| 2023 | 138 | 2783 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Shiga University in various areas of Computer Science.
Engineering rankings
Shiga University ranked 227th for Engineering in Japan and 3637th in the World with 1,350 publications made and 13,462 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking.
| Engineering ranking | Location |
| #227 of 505 | In Japan |
| #1648 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #3637 of 6,684 | In the World |
Shiga University
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 19 | 67 |
| 1992 | 24 | 99 |
| 1993 | 29 | 91 |
| 1994 | 21 | 129 |
| 1995 | 23 | 138 |
| 1996 | 22 | 160 |
| 1997 | 29 | 163 |
| 1998 | 22 | 195 |
| 1999 | 26 | 170 |
| 2000 | 13 | 172 |
| 2001 | 29 | 154 |
| 2002 | 34 | 215 |
| 2003 | 37 | 177 |
| 2004 | 27 | 190 |
| 2005 | 35 | 239 |
| 2006 | 38 | 200 |
| 2007 | 31 | 240 |
| 2008 | 23 | 256 |
| 2009 | 26 | 293 |
| 2010 | 24 | 303 |
| 2011 | 17 | 289 |
| 2012 | 31 | 327 |
| 2013 | 31 | 329 |
| 2014 | 29 | 356 |
| 2015 | 25 | 412 |
| 2016 | 48 | 460 |
| 2017 | 40 | 453 |
| 2018 | 49 | 456 |
| 2019 | 60 | 509 |
| 2020 | 63 | 662 |
| 2021 | 62 | 992 |
| 2022 | 80 | 1277 |
| 2023 | 86 | 1822 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Shiga University in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
Shiga University ranked 225th for Physics in Japan and 3509th in the World with 1,240 publications made and 10,964 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
| Physics ranking | Location |
| #225 of 503 | In Japan |
| #1578 of 2,786 | In Asia |
| #3509 of 6,603 | In the World |
Shiga University
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 24 | 92 |
| 1992 | 23 | 106 |
| 1993 | 25 | 101 |
| 1994 | 25 | 154 |
| 1995 | 25 | 149 |
| 1996 | 25 | 146 |
| 1997 | 33 | 166 |
| 1998 | 19 | 196 |
| 1999 | 26 | 160 |
| 2000 | 15 | 160 |
| 2001 | 29 | 160 |
| 2002 | 32 | 211 |
| 2003 | 33 | 177 |
| 2004 | 32 | 182 |
| 2005 | 24 | 252 |
| 2006 | 27 | 194 |
| 2007 | 30 | 223 |
| 2008 | 19 | 242 |
| 2009 | 19 | 239 |
| 2010 | 20 | 274 |
| 2011 | 10 | 241 |
| 2012 | 26 | 260 |
| 2013 | 25 | 294 |
| 2014 | 21 | 291 |
| 2015 | 25 | 354 |
| 2016 | 44 | 386 |
| 2017 | 43 | 383 |
| 2018 | 51 | 415 |
| 2019 | 61 | 447 |
| 2020 | 55 | 571 |
| 2021 | 55 | 828 |
| 2022 | 68 | 1036 |
| 2023 | 57 | 1178 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Shiga University in various areas of Physics.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Shiga University ranked 161st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 3790th in the World with 1,227 publications made and 12,999 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Linguistics.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #161 of 527 | In Japan |
| #1368 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #3790 of 7,020 | In the World |
Shiga University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 20 | 86 |
| 1992 | 9 | 63 |
| 1993 | 18 | 60 |
| 1994 | 8 | 73 |
| 1995 | 22 | 124 |
| 1996 | 11 | 111 |
| 1997 | 15 | 95 |
| 1998 | 11 | 98 |
| 1999 | 16 | 123 |
| 2000 | 5 | 165 |
| 2001 | 14 | 119 |
| 2002 | 15 | 140 |
| 2003 | 18 | 141 |
| 2004 | 11 | 126 |
| 2005 | 24 | 186 |
| 2006 | 41 | 177 |
| 2007 | 24 | 192 |
| 2008 | 19 | 228 |
| 2009 | 17 | 219 |
| 2010 | 17 | 250 |
| 2011 | 12 | 289 |
| 2012 | 34 | 300 |
| 2013 | 35 | 317 |
| 2014 | 44 | 319 |
| 2015 | 43 | 374 |
| 2016 | 55 | 418 |
| 2017 | 64 | 437 |
| 2018 | 62 | 506 |
| 2019 | 73 | 634 |
| 2020 | 61 | 760 |
| 2021 | 96 | 1132 |
| 2022 | 83 | 1432 |
| 2023 | 98 | 1839 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Shiga University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Psychology rankings
Shiga University ranked 131st for Psychology in Japan and 2401st in the World with 999 publications made and 19,406 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
| Psychology ranking | Location |
| #131 of 485 | In Japan |
| #852 of 2,703 | In Asia |
| #2401 of 6,528 | In the World |
Shiga University
Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 26 | 144 |
| 1992 | 16 | 196 |
| 1993 | 34 | 265 |
| 1994 | 18 | 358 |
| 1995 | 23 | 393 |
| 1996 | 15 | 400 |
| 1997 | 27 | 408 |
| 1998 | 15 | 399 |
| 1999 | 14 | 346 |
| 2000 | 6 | 436 |
| 2001 | 12 | 340 |
| 2002 | 18 | 365 |
| 2003 | 20 | 347 |
| 2004 | 12 | 347 |
| 2005 | 9 | 363 |
| 2006 | 17 | 300 |
| 2007 | 17 | 374 |
| 2008 | 17 | 358 |
| 2009 | 12 | 402 |
| 2010 | 21 | 367 |
| 2011 | 18 | 447 |
| 2012 | 27 | 440 |
| 2013 | 21 | 485 |
| 2014 | 22 | 494 |
| 2015 | 35 | 556 |
| 2016 | 44 | 695 |
| 2017 | 48 | 693 |
| 2018 | 38 | 736 |
| 2019 | 50 | 792 |
| 2020 | 49 | 992 |
| 2021 | 54 | 1274 |
| 2022 | 48 | 1334 |
| 2023 | 65 | 1513 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Shiga University in various areas of Psychology.
Environmental Science rankings
Shiga University ranked 221st for Environmental Science in Japan and 3964th in the World with 964 publications made and 9,751 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #221 of 510 | In Japan |
| #1683 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #3964 of 6,798 | In the World |
Shiga University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 9 | 35 |
| 1992 | 10 | 64 |
| 1993 | 9 | 44 |
| 1994 | 8 | 61 |
| 1995 | 16 | 63 |
| 1996 | 12 | 86 |
| 1997 | 20 | 96 |
| 1998 | 13 | 74 |
| 1999 | 18 | 98 |
| 2000 | 15 | 107 |
| 2001 | 21 | 125 |
| 2002 | 24 | 168 |
| 2003 | 34 | 135 |
| 2004 | 23 | 121 |
| 2005 | 32 | 212 |
| 2006 | 32 | 174 |
| 2007 | 19 | 194 |
| 2008 | 19 | 233 |
| 2009 | 17 | 229 |
| 2010 | 22 | 254 |
| 2011 | 13 | 266 |
| 2012 | 25 | 317 |
| 2013 | 25 | 284 |
| 2014 | 25 | 316 |
| 2015 | 21 | 337 |
| 2016 | 35 | 382 |
| 2017 | 39 | 353 |
| 2018 | 34 | 378 |
| 2019 | 44 | 488 |
| 2020 | 45 | 548 |
| 2021 | 50 | 790 |
| 2022 | 53 | 1012 |
| 2023 | 56 | 1198 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Shiga University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Mathematics rankings
Shiga University ranked 167th for Mathematics in Japan and 3450th in the World with 734 publications made and 5,717 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.
| Mathematics ranking | Location |
| #167 of 443 | In Japan |
| #1482 of 2,673 | In Asia |
| #3450 of 6,305 | In the World |
Shiga University
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1991 | 4 | 8 |
| 1992 | 4 | 7 |
| 1993 | 3 | 15 |
| 1994 | 4 | 8 |
| 1995 | 4 | 13 |
| 1996 | 5 | 34 |
| 1997 | 9 | 28 |
| 1998 | 7 | 25 |
| 1999 | 9 | 38 |
| 2000 | 4 | 50 |
| 2001 | 7 | 42 |
| 2002 | 16 | 48 |
| 2003 | 11 | 64 |
| 2004 | 10 | 53 |
| 2005 | 13 | 79 |
| 2006 | 16 | 69 |
| 2007 | 8 | 86 |
| 2008 | 15 | 115 |
| 2009 | 16 | 117 |
| 2010 | 10 | 105 |
| 2011 | 10 | 131 |
| 2012 | 16 | 128 |
| 2013 | 19 | 127 |
| 2014 | 19 | 149 |
| 2015 | 20 | 194 |
| 2016 | 31 | 177 |
| 2017 | 33 | 199 |
| 2018 | 47 | 281 |
| 2019 | 45 | 313 |
| 2020 | 49 | 395 |
| 2021 | 62 | 707 |
| 2022 | 77 | 897 |
| 2023 | 81 | 1256 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Shiga University in various areas of Mathematics.
Economics rankings
Shiga University ranked 125th for Economics in Japan and 3453rd in the World with 352 publications made and 2,984 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies.
| Economics ranking | Location |
| #125 of 323 | In Japan |
| #1323 of 2,461 | In Asia |
| #3453 of 5,995 | In the World |
Shiga University
Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 3 |
| 1992 | 1 | 4 |
| 1993 | 2 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 | 3 |
| 1995 | 2 | 6 |
| 1996 | 4 | 13 |
| 1997 | 3 | 15 |
| 1998 | 3 | 11 |
| 1999 | 6 | 22 |
| 2000 | 2 | 17 |
| 2001 | 2 | 16 |
| 2002 | 7 | 27 |
| 2003 | 2 | 18 |
| 2004 | 6 | 17 |
| 2005 | 7 | 33 |
| 2006 | 8 | 36 |
| 2007 | 7 | 36 |
| 2008 | 8 | 44 |
| 2009 | 8 | 40 |
| 2010 | 6 | 41 |
| 2011 | 7 | 64 |
| 2012 | 8 | 52 |
| 2013 | 12 | 61 |
| 2014 | 10 | 71 |
| 2015 | 15 | 87 |
| 2016 | 14 | 117 |
| 2017 | 15 | 92 |
| 2018 | 24 | 127 |
| 2019 | 21 | 146 |
| 2020 | 30 | 174 |
| 2021 | 28 | 271 |
| 2022 | 29 | 302 |
| 2023 | 29 | 374 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Shiga University in various areas of Economics.
Art & Design rankings
Shiga University ranked 190th for Art & Design in Japan and 3715th in the World with 205 publications made and 1,483 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, 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.
| Art & Design ranking | Location |
| #190 of 328 | In Japan |
| #1405 of 2,302 | In Asia |
| #3715 of 5,720 | In the World |
Shiga University
Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 6 |
| 1992 | 1 | 13 |
| 1993 | 3 | 14 |
| 1994 | 1 | 12 |
| 1995 | 3 | 31 |
| 1996 | 2 | 21 |
| 1997 | 0 | 17 |
| 1998 | 1 | 9 |
| 1999 | 0 | 13 |
| 2000 | 0 | 18 |
| 2001 | 2 | 13 |
| 2002 | 7 | 25 |
| 2003 | 4 | 15 |
| 2004 | 2 | 23 |
| 2005 | 9 | 38 |
| 2006 | 11 | 33 |
| 2007 | 7 | 26 |
| 2008 | 8 | 57 |
| 2009 | 5 | 30 |
| 2010 | 2 | 40 |
| 2011 | 4 | 41 |
| 2012 | 3 | 45 |
| 2013 | 6 | 54 |
| 2014 | 6 | 36 |
| 2015 | 8 | 52 |
| 2016 | 9 | 50 |
| 2017 | 17 | 50 |
| 2018 | 9 | 62 |
| 2019 | 8 | 72 |
| 2020 | 8 | 99 |
| 2021 | 9 | 130 |
| 2022 | 9 | 162 |
| 2023 | 16 | 221 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Shiga University in various areas of Art & Design.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Shiga University
