Shimane University ranked 67th in Japan, 1129th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 123 research topics. Shimane University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 23,682 academic publications and 412,952 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.
Shimane University ranked 55th for Biology in Japan and 828th in the World with 16,932 publications made and 346,974 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.
Shimane University ranked 57th for Chemistry in Japan and 884th in the World with 14,470 publications made and 289,518 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
Shimane University ranked 59th for Medicine in Japan and 719th in the World with 12,828 publications made and 242,320 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Psychiatry.
Shimane University ranked 59th for Engineering in Japan and 1268th in the World with 10,302 publications made and 149,950 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Shimane University ranked 65th for Physics in Japan and 1233rd in the World with 9,770 publications made and 140,408 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Condensed Matter Physics.
Shimane University ranked 57th for Environmental Science in Japan and 1276th in the World with 8,358 publications made and 138,868 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Oceanography.
Shimane University ranked 62nd for Computer Science in Japan and 1357th in the World with 6,363 publications made and 108,707 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Telecommunications.
Shimane University ranked 67th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 2208th in the World with 5,114 publications made and 74,005 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, History, Archaeology, Linguistics.
Shimane University ranked 63rd for Psychology in Japan and 1032nd in the World with 4,694 publications made and 81,271 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
Shimane University ranked 50th for Mathematics in Japan and 1502nd in the World with 2,833 publications made and 41,784 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.
