Shizuoka University: Rankings

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Shizuoka University ranked 45th in Japan, 998th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 117 research topics. Shizuoka University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 30,617 academic publications and 444,340 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#998 of 14,131 In the World
#231 of 5,830 In Asia
#45 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 3 In Shizuoka
#309 of 1,845 For Transportation Engineering
#355 of 3,183 For Condensed Matter Physics
#357 of 1,488 For Applied/Engineering Physics
#1450 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1679 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 114 other topics

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Chemistry rankings

Shizuoka University ranked 41st for Chemistry in Japan and 668th in the World with 23,024 publications made and 362,813 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#41 of 508 In Japan
#209 of 2,781 In Asia
#668 of 6,545 In the World

Shizuoka University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 266 1640
1993 307 1777
1994 300 1979
1995 278 1974
1996 376 2277
1997 363 2455
1998 389 2633
1999 396 3118
2000 478 3461
2001 509 4069
2002 709 5243
2003 671 5486
2004 623 6154
2005 605 7215
2006 629 8170
2007 610 8513
2008 619 9002
2009 695 9980
2010 701 10522
2011 758 11831
2012 719 11968
2013 738 13060
2014 704 13686
2015 705 13982
2016 754 14467
2017 730 15333
2018 745 16647
2019 745 18073
2020 711 20754
2021 718 22372
2022 585 22049
2023 628 21995
2024 514 20445

The following table provides academic rankings for Shizuoka University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 17 134 405
Environmental Chemistry 22 125 415
Nanotechnology 19 176 445
Materials Science 27 171 504
Petrology and Geochemistry 22 125 521
Computational Chemistry 20 136 542
Chemical Engineering 25 227 542
Physical chemistry 28 204 572
Organic Chemistry 36 192 602
Inorganic Chemistry 38 240 643
Radiochemistry 29 330 645
Pharmacy 61 236 676
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 55 258 809
Biochemistry 75 285 842
Biochemical Engineering 21 375 1093

Engineering rankings

Shizuoka University ranked 27th for Engineering in Japan and 644th in the World with 22,431 publications made and 301,938 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#27 of 517 In Japan
#188 of 2,835 In Asia
#644 of 6,782 In the World

Shizuoka University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 234 1276
1993 262 1410
1994 270 1589
1995 231 1538
1996 343 1894
1997 301 1851
1998 345 2022
1999 361 2384
2000 416 2625
2001 475 3210
2002 807 4601
2003 670 4725
2004 618 5063
2005 630 6051
2006 645 6822
2007 654 7126
2008 619 7745
2009 716 8623
2010 732 9066
2011 800 10609
2012 737 10691
2013 779 11683
2014 672 11771
2015 731 12120
2016 780 12756
2017 775 13683
2018 755 14847
2019 781 16155
2020 704 18129
2021 731 19808
2022 599 19268
2023 634 19465
2024 508 17992

The following table provides academic rankings for Shizuoka University in various areas of Engineering.

Physics rankings

Shizuoka University ranked 28th for Physics in Japan and 616th in the World with 21,853 publications made and 308,154 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#28 of 513 In Japan
#182 of 2,817 In Asia
#616 of 6,713 In the World

Shizuoka University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 241 1354
1993 278 1467
1994 268 1615
1995 226 1598
1996 341 1954
1997 314 1896
1998 350 2129
1999 355 2522
2000 428 2702
2001 479 3421
2002 764 4791
2003 644 4970
2004 587 5278
2005 598 6301
2006 616 7043
2007 627 7278
2008 601 7840
2009 687 8603
2010 700 9127
2011 772 10596
2012 715 10625
2013 736 11543
2014 658 11697
2015 699 11924
2016 724 12589
2017 734 13392
2018 730 14510
2019 743 15638
2020 656 17391
2021 689 18918
2022 561 18142
2023 603 18468
2024 476 17033

The following table provides academic rankings for Shizuoka University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 21 107 355
Applied/Engineering Physics 17 106 357
Atomic and Molecular physics 22 84 406
Nanotechnology 19 176 445
Nuclear Physics 24 107 457
Optical Engineering 18 127 463
Materials Science 27 171 504
Acoustical Engineering 23 148 560
Quantum and Particle physics 24 174 584
Biophysics 66 172 664
Theoretical Physics 28 159 698
Astrophysics and Astronomy 29 172 732
Astrobiology 58 230 872

Biology rankings

Shizuoka University ranked 65th for Biology in Japan and 899th in the World with 17,612 publications made and 306,822 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#65 of 527 In Japan
#292 of 2,834 In Asia
#899 of 6,833 In the World

Shizuoka University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 215 1339
1993 207 1419
1994 229 1531
1995 215 1559
1996 283 1798
1997 275 1984
1998 295 2131
1999 299 2503
2000 361 2819
2001 364 3238
2002 493 4114
2003 482 4311
2004 492 5115
2005 446 5916
2006 468 6581
2007 430 7182
2008 501 7475
2009 562 8492
2010 495 8912
2011 583 9882
2012 525 10126
2013 561 11052
2014 564 11844
2015 589 11989
2016 631 12466
2017 592 13194
2018 559 14509
2019 636 16101
2020 635 19021
2021 658 20886
2022 501 20131
2023 489 19923
2024 449 18261

The following table provides academic rankings for Shizuoka University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 17 134 405
Nanotechnology 19 176 445
Horticulture 23 155 488
Botany 25 153 598
Biophysics 66 172 664
Paleontology 31 187 716
Molecular Biology 85 233 738
Zoology 36 156 772
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 44 199 774
Microbiology 50 251 821
Entomology 46 209 835
Biochemistry 75 285 842
Astrobiology 58 230 872
Agricultural Science 30 310 886
Genetics 87 317 964
Forestry 32 314 1054
Evolutionary Biology 47 305 1124
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 79 420 1203
Virology 92 425 1271
Immunology 108 494 1333
Biotechnology 98 521 1352
Neuroscience 110 426 1363
Toxicology 60 623 1532
Animal Science 78 510 1541
Pharmacology 119 742 1720
Oncology and Cancer research 132 727 1732

Environmental Science rankings

Shizuoka University ranked 31st for Environmental Science in Japan and 848th in the World with 14,450 publications made and 230,153 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#31 of 521 In Japan
#237 of 2,838 In Asia
#848 of 6,876 In the World

Shizuoka University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 163 986
1993 183 1096
1994 198 1125
1995 161 1136
1996 226 1412
1997 221 1455
1998 225 1493
1999 228 1745
2000 291 1998
2001 324 2346
2002 438 3023
2003 443 3319
2004 388 3781
2005 372 4319
2006 403 4720
2007 394 5151
2008 404 5487
2009 431 5960
2010 431 6474
2011 492 7457
2012 459 7609
2013 484 8283
2014 457 8637
2015 501 8857
2016 499 9209
2017 458 9746
2018 464 10720
2019 499 12086
2020 491 13820
2021 486 15172
2022 430 14696
2023 428 14897
2024 349 12729

The following table provides academic rankings for Shizuoka University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 22 125 415
Petrology and Geochemistry 22 125 521
Earth science and Geophysics 23 149 548
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 23 155 557
Oceanography 23 157 591
Geotechnical Engineering 28 219 659
Paleontology 31 187 716
Geology 28 193 728
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 44 199 774
Agricultural Science 30 310 886
Ecology 29 262 932
Geography and Cartography 29 270 1046
Forestry 32 314 1054
Environmental Management 30 413 1135
Environmental Engineering 38 453 1174

Computer Science rankings

Shizuoka University ranked 35th for Computer Science in Japan and 957th in the World with 10,296 publications made and 126,775 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#35 of 513 In Japan
#275 of 2,840 In Asia
#957 of 6,845 In the World

Shizuoka University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 96 449
1993 101 457
1994 97 469
1995 81 507
1996 137 631
1997 94 618
1998 134 709
1999 149 814
2000 165 889
2001 172 979
2002 476 2071
2003 299 1755
2004 265 1762
2005 320 2215
2006 319 2630
2007 299 2886
2008 297 3135
2009 338 3721
2010 352 3738
2011 356 4369
2012 365 4456
2013 340 4557
2014 317 5036
2015 377 5112
2016 390 5473
2017 396 5976
2018 367 6441
2019 377 7350
2020 362 8270
2021 374 9343
2022 321 8859
2023 299 9016
2024 281 7839

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 17 151 484
Robotics 47 176 516
Telecommunications 21 166 543
Computer Graphics 25 136 561
Computer Vision 21 173 608
Computer Networking 20 193 656
Library and Information science 31 98 753
Cyber Security 19 255 838
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 30 267 886
Game Design and Development 34 250 925
Human-Computer Interaction 37 236 925
Animation 46 361 951
UX/UI Desgin 37 285 982
Computational Linguistics 37 348 1027
Blockchain and Cryptography 31 422 1087
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 79 420 1203
Cognitive Science 45 435 1278
Multimedia 35 382 1287
Data Science 29 390 1358
Neuroscience 110 426 1363
Software Engineering 43 440 1494
Machine Learning 52 654 1571
Management Information Systems 21 509 1712

Art & Design rankings

Shizuoka University ranked 32nd for Art & Design in Japan and 1164th in the World with 1,679 publications made and 16,636 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics, Literature, Multimedia.

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
#32 of 346 In Japan
#276 of 2,428 In Asia
#1164 of 5,966 In the World

Shizuoka University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 13 74
1993 12 75
1994 10 64
1995 8 62
1996 21 113
1997 22 105
1998 18 102
1999 23 104
2000 26 121
2001 31 145
2002 76 296
2003 60 253
2004 50 281
2005 49 350
2006 47 353
2007 61 464
2008 50 472
2009 52 490
2010 61 541
2011 66 667
2012 62 714
2013 61 720
2014 55 758
2015 63 784
2016 59 857
2017 56 941
2018 65 976
2019 63 1072
2020 58 1168
2021 60 1455
2022 47 1339
2023 51 1318
2024 53 1277

The following table provides academic rankings for Shizuoka University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 25 136 561
Game Design and Development 34 250 925
Animation 46 361 951
UX/UI Desgin 37 285 982
Fashion Design 30 275 1107
Aesthetics 38 303 1228
Multimedia 35 382 1287
Literature 49 471 1727
Art History 38 357 1965

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Shizuoka University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Urology 89 287 818
Applied Mathematics 21 266 884
Anatomy and Physiology 98 353 1085
Management 36 349 1160
Linguistics 46 368 1232
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 27 388 1320
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 101 473 1380
Statistics 55 460 1381
Mathematics 46 459 1383
Education Majors 24 346 1407
Finance 36 407 1421
Veterinary 43 572 1423
Pathology 96 521 1442
Medicine 97 503 1459
Business 36 438 1461
Math Teachers 22 398 1474
Archaeology 36 459 1487
Demography 70 453 1510
Audiology 146 510 1565
History 38 464 1595
Physical Therapy 111 493 1599
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 118 657 1620
Ophthalmology 117 622 1662
Public Health 75 529 1671
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 44 444 1707
Dentistry 104 588 1711
Philosophy 41 429 1721
Social Psychology 48 496 1723
Law 32 490 1740
Psychology 98 608 1785
Orthodontics 111 631 1850
Economics 44 581 1873
Sports Medicine 148 615 1924
Sociology 49 513 1924
Marketing 42 651 1930
Psychiatry 112 676 1962
Political Science 34 512 1966
Cardiology 147 729 1979
Advertising 51 638 2002
Anesthesiology 146 768 2063
Surgery 137 775 2130
Development Studies 53 789 2359
Child Psychology 112 782 2423
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 59 770 2554
Anthropology 68 779 2582
Family medicine 124 884 2595
Clinical Psychology 119 916 2700
Nursing 108 937 2772
Health Science 105 1121 3349