Showa Pharmaceutical University: Rankings

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Showa Pharmaceutical University ranked 284th in Japan, 4622nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 25 research topics. Showa Pharmaceutical University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,998 academic publications and 82,760 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4622 of 14,131 In the World
#1635 of 5,830 In Asia
#284 of 719 In Japan
#3 of 5 In Machida
#700 of 2,335 For Pharmacy
#808 of 3,642 For Pharmacology
#1033 of 2,622 For Molecular Biology
#6168 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#8085 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 22 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Biology rankings

Showa Pharmaceutical University ranked 130th for Biology in Japan and 1953rd in the World with 3,513 publications made and 75,367 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Pharmacology, Immunology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#130 of 527 In Japan
#796 of 2,834 In Asia
#1953 of 6,833 In the World

Showa Pharmaceutical University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 51 349
1993 59 349
1994 64 400
1995 62 416
1996 79 476
1997 100 493
1998 109 537
1999 99 621
2000 98 714
2001 74 847
2002 99 1086
2003 94 1299
2004 88 1531
2005 124 1811
2006 96 1988
2007 132 2157
2008 93 2212
2009 95 2491
2010 96 2772
2011 93 3075
2012 97 3141
2013 90 3053
2014 86 3233
2015 102 3261
2016 101 3359
2017 99 3414
2018 120 3345
2019 75 3343
2020 106 3978
2021 101 4114
2022 115 3998
2023 96 3753
2024 67 3416

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacology 70 292 808
Molecular Biology 107 358 1033
Biotechnology 89 408 1116
Biophysics 120 373 1139
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 86 446 1254
Biochemistry 117 552 1380
Genetics 122 569 1479
Oncology and Cancer research 109 603 1484
Immunology 121 615 1608
Botany 94 652 1684
Neuroscience 136 603 1794
Virology 106 671 1823
Microbiology 124 779 1848
Horticulture 95 922 2119
Nutrition and Food Science 133 992 2169
Paleontology 160 1176 2820
Nanotechnology 204 1698 3438

Chemistry rankings

Showa Pharmaceutical University ranked 135th for Chemistry in Japan and 1894th in the World with 3,437 publications made and 73,159 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Pharmacy, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#135 of 508 In Japan
#813 of 2,781 In Asia
#1894 of 6,545 In the World

Showa Pharmaceutical University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 50 331
1993 56 353
1994 74 408
1995 58 400
1996 76 442
1997 92 485
1998 95 501
1999 94 613
2000 96 680
2001 75 821
2002 99 1069
2003 96 1230
2004 84 1391
2005 115 1654
2006 97 1841
2007 123 1942
2008 88 2005
2009 91 2283
2010 99 2599
2011 92 2816
2012 91 2884
2013 86 2809
2014 85 3007
2015 93 3023
2016 100 3111
2017 100 3227
2018 116 3233
2019 83 3196
2020 105 3811
2021 102 4007
2022 108 3794
2023 93 3592
2024 59 3098

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 64 246 700
Biochemistry 117 552 1380
Organic Chemistry 108 637 1503
Inorganic Chemistry 108 765 1680
Radiochemistry 108 993 1910
Nutrition and Food Science 133 992 2169
Physical chemistry 142 1130 2358
Materials Science 186 1275 2693
Environmental Chemistry 165 1285 2754
Chemical Engineering 163 1406 2810
Nanotechnology 204 1698 3438

Medicine rankings

Showa Pharmaceutical University ranked 130th for Medicine in Japan and 2039th in the World with 2,387 publications made and 52,965 citations received. Main research topics: Pharmacology, Pathology, Psychiatry, Immunology, Pharmacy.

Medicine ranking Location
#130 of 521 In Japan
#760 of 2,809 In Asia
#2039 of 6,775 In the World

Showa Pharmaceutical University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 25 228
1993 37 257
1994 36 272
1995 35 238
1996 46 315
1997 60 300
1998 69 359
1999 61 415
2000 60 488
2001 55 574
2002 66 826
2003 69 1006
2004 64 1158
2005 82 1372
2006 69 1505
2007 97 1620
2008 66 1669
2009 64 1843
2010 64 2036
2011 65 2238
2012 68 2402
2013 55 2300
2014 60 2398
2015 80 2435
2016 72 2511
2017 65 2485
2018 87 2461
2019 58 2435
2020 80 2857
2021 77 2965
2022 73 2919
2023 71 2703
2024 57 2420

The following table provides academic rankings for Showa Pharmaceutical University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 64 246 700
Pharmacology 70 292 808
Anesthesiology 105 458 1322
Radiation Therapy 109 597 1437
Oncology and Cancer research 109 603 1484
Family medicine 87 471 1588
Immunology 121 615 1608
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 123 715 1761
Virology 106 671 1823
Psychiatry 110 639 1875
Cardiology 153 754 2051
Pathology 131 817 2089
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 151 821 2150
Anatomy and Physiology 182 911 2352
Nursing 97 823 2528
Surgery 175 1008 2677
Public Health 158 1447 3642

Physics rankings

Showa Pharmaceutical University ranked 198th for Physics in Japan and 3151st in the World with 1,430 publications made and 26,402 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Nuclear Physics, Optical Engineering, Biophysics.

Physics ranking Location
#198 of 513 In Japan
#1415 of 2,817 In Asia
#3151 of 6,713 In the World

Showa Pharmaceutical University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 19 92
1993 19 86
1994 39 127
1995 24 136
1996 27 176
1997 46 167
1998 43 179
1999 34 214
2000 35 224
2001 20 302
2002 39 313
2003 35 348
2004 37 425
2005 44 464
2006 43 582
2007 41 575
2008 29 652
2009 37 763
2010 36 910
2011 33 933
2012 31 860
2013 32 902
2014 31 945
2015 34 1014
2016 42 1026
2017 50 1237
2018 68 1415
2019 52 1537
2020 58 1813
2021 44 1975
2022 51 1755
2023 38 1854
2024 23 1424

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biophysics 120 373 1139
Atomic and Molecular physics 172 997 2309
Nuclear Physics 180 1039 2365
Materials Science 186 1275 2693
Quantum and Particle physics 194 1487 3282
Optical Engineering 214 1561 3389
Nanotechnology 204 1698 3438
Astrophysics and Astronomy 215 1535 3667
Acoustical Engineering 222 1599 3676

Engineering rankings

Showa Pharmaceutical University ranked 205th for Engineering in Japan and 3347th in the World with 1,275 publications made and 28,586 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#205 of 517 In Japan
#1525 of 2,835 In Asia
#3347 of 6,782 In the World

Showa Pharmaceutical University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 17 82
1993 16 72
1994 30 117
1995 18 117
1996 22 134
1997 36 153
1998 34 153
1999 35 193
2000 32 218
2001 23 314
2002 46 432
2003 31 591
2004 31 679
2005 45 787
2006 34 885
2007 33 873
2008 27 920
2009 34 1085
2010 34 1155
2011 29 1243
2012 28 1178
2013 31 1169
2014 31 1168
2015 31 1183
2016 39 1215
2017 36 1268
2018 61 1396
2019 40 1380
2020 44 1665
2021 37 1765
2022 38 1654
2023 36 1671
2024 20 1276

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

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 89 408 1116
Metallurgical Engineering 173 1154 2445
Materials Science 186 1275 2693
Chemical Engineering 163 1406 2810
Optical Engineering 214 1561 3389
Nanotechnology 204 1698 3438
Acoustical Engineering 222 1599 3676
Mechanical Engineering 272 2106 4906

Environmental Science rankings

Showa Pharmaceutical University ranked 193rd for Environmental Science in Japan and 3734th in the World with 900 publications made and 16,812 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#193 of 521 In Japan
#1583 of 2,838 In Asia
#3734 of 6,876 In the World

Showa Pharmaceutical University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 15 86
1993 12 70
1994 21 103
1995 14 106
1996 22 121
1997 25 131
1998 25 110
1999 27 113
2000 22 157
2001 14 185
2002 17 198
2003 30 243
2004 17 260
2005 27 316
2006 12 361
2007 13 413
2008 21 447
2009 19 493
2010 26 615
2011 21 667
2012 20 729
2013 27 652
2014 17 793
2015 22 837
2016 27 820
2017 36 946
2018 41 977
2019 24 931
2020 35 1085
2021 28 1236
2022 36 1169
2023 31 1303
2024 19 965

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

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 165 1285 2754
Paleontology 160 1176 2820
Geology 180 1377 3251
Ecology 158 1385 3273
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 233 1769 3972
Oceanography 235 1786 4145
Geography and Cartography 307 2379 5771

Computer Science rankings

Showa Pharmaceutical University ranked 197th for Computer Science in Japan and 3720th in the World with 888 publications made and 15,016 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.

Computer Science ranking Location
#197 of 513 In Japan
#1629 of 2,840 In Asia
#3720 of 6,845 In the World

Showa Pharmaceutical University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 12 68
1993 21 82
1994 9 79
1995 14 97
1996 18 99
1997 25 130
1998 28 186
1999 17 178
2000 18 230
2001 21 254
2002 20 312
2003 19 322
2004 13 387
2005 38 549
2006 21 592
2007 19 535
2008 12 566
2009 20 636
2010 26 752
2011 21 817
2012 16 818
2013 22 843
2014 31 880
2015 36 884
2016 34 1076
2017 42 1100
2018 33 1042
2019 24 1083
2020 42 1330
2021 44 1472
2022 36 1443
2023 28 1185
2024 14 1214

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 86 446 1254
Neuroscience 136 603 1794

Psychology rankings

Showa Pharmaceutical University ranked 142nd for Psychology in Japan and 2868th in the World with 855 publications made and 15,261 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#142 of 494 In Japan
#1108 of 2,755 In Asia
#2868 of 6,645 In the World

Showa Pharmaceutical University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 9 43
1993 15 56
1994 9 74
1995 8 70
1996 15 90
1997 23 88
1998 33 151
1999 18 147
2000 21 197
2001 21 246
2002 18 274
2003 25 289
2004 21 320
2005 33 495
2006 20 513
2007 37 516
2008 24 510
2009 22 588
2010 25 658
2011 29 700
2012 21 695
2013 24 744
2014 35 787
2015 39 781
2016 26 912
2017 29 888
2018 24 907
2019 26 851
2020 33 922
2021 30 1087
2022 36 1126
2023 26 944
2024 17 833

The following table provides academic rankings for Showa Pharmaceutical University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 136 603 1794
Psychiatry 110 639 1875

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Showa Pharmaceutical University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Demography 168 1466 3732
Marketing 169 1786 4254
Finance 190 1794 4348
Linguistics 281 2121 5027
Business 227 2119 5116
Statistics 293 2282 5294
Law 237 2131 5382
Economics 248 2209 5411
Sociology 254 2130 5443
Philosophy 281 2156 5493
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 266 2176 5522
Mathematics 306 2365 5547
Political Science 252 2177 5612