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The University of Electro-Communications ranked 49th in Japan, 1009th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 111 research topics. The University of Electro-Communications ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 25,404 academic publications and 287,993 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1009 of 14,131 In the World
#239 of 5,830 In Asia
#49 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 3 In Chofu
#83 of 1,498 For Robotics
#263 of 2,461 For Atomic and Molecular physics
#279 of 2,056 For Computer Engineering
#2248 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1410 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 108 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The University of Electro-Communications ranked 24th for Engineering in Japan and 587th in the World with 20,730 publications made and 237,718 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.

Engineering ranking Location
#24 of 505 In Japan
#163 of 2,809 In Asia
#587 of 6,684 In the World

University of Electro-Communications
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 143 614
1992 163 694
1993 195 803
1994 190 916
1995 211 1064
1996 234 1110
1997 229 1292
1998 225 1326
1999 302 1619
2000 355 1858
2001 377 2097
2002 799 3270
2003 664 3523
2004 523 4113
2005 705 4887
2006 732 5728
2007 703 6438
2008 720 6704
2009 760 7861
2010 749 8406
2011 715 9389
2012 796 9749
2013 783 10361
2014 774 11046
2015 848 11377
2016 866 11594
2017 781 11411
2018 868 12806
2019 923 13571
2020 830 14816
2021 820 17360
2022 794 17664
2023 778 17443

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Electro-Communications in various areas of Engineering.

Physics rankings

The University of Electro-Communications ranked 29th for Physics in Japan and 603rd in the World with 18,618 publications made and 239,184 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#29 of 503 In Japan
#170 of 2,786 In Asia
#603 of 6,603 In the World

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Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 145 691
1992 177 758
1993 215 888
1994 201 987
1995 219 1167
1996 249 1225
1997 239 1385
1998 240 1467
1999 324 1722
2000 357 2024
2001 374 2258
2002 675 3230
2003 603 3530
2004 503 4228
2005 640 4896
2006 650 5655
2007 614 6431
2008 637 6695
2009 678 7974
2010 655 8336
2011 627 9305
2012 670 9704
2013 660 10216
2014 705 10847
2015 712 11053
2016 741 11377
2017 679 11243
2018 677 12272
2019 774 12945
2020 708 14007
2021 710 16142
2022 671 16290
2023 642 16115

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Electro-Communications in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 15 43 263
Condensed Matter Physics 15 89 308
Optical Engineering 16 104 386
Acoustical Engineering 19 107 418
Astrophysics and Astronomy 17 79 432
Nuclear Physics 27 111 474
Quantum and Particle physics 23 157 547
Nanotechnology 30 216 567
Applied/Engineering Physics 42 187 591
Materials Science 37 203 608
Astrobiology 60 212 821
Theoretical Physics 39 233 867
Biophysics 118 351 1089

Computer Science rankings

The University of Electro-Communications ranked 17th for Computer Science in Japan and 597th in the World with 16,048 publications made and 145,363 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#17 of 506 In Japan
#132 of 2,809 In Asia
#597 of 6,752 In the World

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Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 62 277
1992 77 262
1993 109 331
1994 103 395
1995 93 465
1996 124 461
1997 110 542
1998 129 628
1999 186 759
2000 213 896
2001 222 997
2002 633 2006
2003 468 1961
2004 393 2256
2005 516 2612
2006 586 3455
2007 527 3625
2008 590 3965
2009 640 4663
2010 641 4783
2011 613 5381
2012 699 5707
2013 654 6160
2014 659 6600
2015 746 7025
2016 756 7091
2017 689 7061
2018 731 8161
2019 758 8787
2020 672 9572
2021 716 11044
2022 673 11142
2023 678 11041

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Electro-Communications in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 11 31 83
Computer Engineering 11 87 279
Telecommunications 12 95 296
Computer Graphics 14 77 308
Computer Vision 13 87 319
Blockchain and Cryptography 7 93 325
Game Design and Development 12 58 333
Human-Computer Interaction 11 61 338
Computer Networking 12 101 343
Animation 15 108 409
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 15 121 450
Computational Linguistics 17 104 464
Cyber Security 11 119 472
Cognitive Science 12 111 502
Multimedia 13 93 523
UX/UI Desgin 17 124 595
Machine Learning 17 201 686
Web Design and Development 21 218 739
Software Engineering 16 146 744
Neuroscience 88 267 1004
Library and Information science 63 211 1133
Data Science 33 360 1325
Management Information Systems 20 376 1456
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 141 836 2067

Chemistry rankings

The University of Electro-Communications ranked 72nd for Chemistry in Japan and 948th in the World with 13,213 publications made and 180,973 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#72 of 499 In Japan
#320 of 2,750 In Asia
#948 of 6,447 In the World

University of Electro-Communications
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 124 601
1992 146 673
1993 184 786
1994 167 872
1995 189 1029
1996 212 1086
1997 203 1233
1998 209 1309
1999 262 1515
2000 284 1707
2001 283 1931
2002 497 2605
2003 455 2954
2004 349 3397
2005 459 3992
2006 441 4446
2007 412 5059
2008 405 5220
2009 461 6048
2010 456 6439
2011 403 7197
2012 434 7488
2013 429 7847
2014 487 8426
2015 442 8495
2016 481 8914
2017 471 8792
2018 506 9419
2019 538 9918
2020 476 10681
2021 437 12163
2022 433 12643
2023 432 12461

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Electro-Communications in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 30 216 567
Materials Science 37 203 608
Computational Chemistry 25 160 612
Petrology and Geochemistry 33 171 664
Chemical Engineering 45 330 811
Environmental Chemistry 53 315 914
Physical chemistry 60 385 965
Organic Chemistry 72 347 975
Inorganic Chemistry 76 464 1112
Pharmacy 103 478 1247
Biochemistry 149 768 1819
Radiochemistry 167 1377 2609
Nutrition and Food Science 203 1368 2917

Biology rankings

The University of Electro-Communications ranked 108th for Biology in Japan and 1355th in the World with 9,013 publications made and 127,236 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Neuroscience, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#108 of 523 In Japan
#498 of 2,814 In Asia
#1355 of 6,770 In the World

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Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 58 283
1992 86 331
1993 87 373
1994 95 423
1995 102 493
1996 125 549
1997 93 663
1998 116 732
1999 158 913
2000 164 1010
2001 179 1154
2002 345 1736
2003 302 1956
2004 260 2477
2005 296 2602
2006 280 3130
2007 292 3499
2008 292 3630
2009 306 4043
2010 306 4288
2011 252 4691
2012 330 5078
2013 314 5356
2014 327 5816
2015 339 5858
2016 383 6232
2017 383 6411
2018 403 6884
2019 403 7437
2020 384 8281
2021 352 9844
2022 374 10070
2023 385 10230

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Electro-Communications in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 30 216 567
Evolutionary Biology 29 181 810
Astrobiology 60 212 821
Neuroscience 88 267 1004
Agricultural Science 42 370 1068
Biophysics 118 351 1089
Paleontology 79 426 1321
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 106 516 1553
Forestry 59 504 1605
Genetics 147 699 1747
Biochemistry 149 768 1819
Botany 117 735 1906
Zoology 133 688 2062
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 141 836 2067
Biotechnology 157 1117 2493
Nutrition and Food Science 203 1368 2917
Immunology 192 1222 2964
Virology 156 1216 2967
Oncology and Cancer research 203 1377 3079

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Electro-Communications ranked 47th for Environmental Science in Japan and 1068th in the World with 8,879 publications made and 108,368 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#47 of 510 In Japan
#305 of 2,811 In Asia
#1068 of 6,798 In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 77 286
1992 88 325
1993 102 374
1994 96 391
1995 114 451
1996 133 495
1997 97 614
1998 115 681
1999 135 750
2000 161 843
2001 157 900
2002 318 1264
2003 264 1439
2004 247 1865
2005 303 1920
2006 310 2425
2007 285 2898
2008 323 2998
2009 307 3439
2010 277 3704
2011 285 4199
2012 307 4226
2013 310 4547
2014 338 4790
2015 353 5041
2016 322 5004
2017 307 5115
2018 358 5684
2019 372 6249
2020 387 6749
2021 381 7980
2022 364 8100
2023 368 8182

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Electro-Communications in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Earth science and Geophysics 22 142 514
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 28 161 589
Petrology and Geochemistry 33 171 664
Oceanography 49 258 892
Environmental Chemistry 53 315 914
Geography and Cartography 29 229 923
Geology 53 303 1040
Agricultural Science 42 370 1068
Paleontology 79 426 1321
Ecology 66 486 1463
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 106 516 1553
Geotechnical Engineering 72 619 1554
Forestry 59 504 1605
Environmental Engineering 93 892 2027
Environmental Management 80 861 2033

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Electro-Communications ranked 28th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 1266th in the World with 7,612 publications made and 71,345 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Political Science, Law, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#28 of 527 In Japan
#271 of 2,845 In Asia
#1266 of 7,020 In the World

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 31 141
1992 32 165
1993 59 152
1994 53 202
1995 53 254
1996 64 230
1997 49 308
1998 71 328
1999 75 407
2000 110 454
2001 137 595
2002 319 993
2003 227 1039
2004 166 1215
2005 208 1295
2006 232 1697
2007 240 1846
2008 269 2044
2009 287 2333
2010 300 2486
2011 292 2584
2012 345 2798
2013 295 3199
2014 315 3439
2015 364 3473
2016 365 3441
2017 317 3426
2018 334 3941
2019 357 4185
2020 331 4860
2021 349 5579
2022 317 5400
2023 314 5303

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Electro-Communications in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Linguistics 20 139 671
Aesthetics 19 134 766
Journalism and Digital Media 15 203 899
Philosophy 20 188 1032
Library and Information science 63 211 1133
Education Majors 19 245 1175
Sociology 31 291 1373
Archaeology 43 432 1446
Law 26 351 1468
Art History 28 196 1468
History 43 432 1542
Political Science 28 381 1705
Anthropology 52 524 2050
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 63 738 2533
Demography 140 1061 2906

Mathematics rankings

The University of Electro-Communications ranked 17th for Mathematics in Japan and 748th in the World with 6,334 publications made and 54,432 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#17 of 443 In Japan
#184 of 2,673 In Asia
#748 of 6,305 In the World

University of Electro-Communications
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 35 119
1992 32 93
1993 43 156
1994 42 159
1995 44 209
1996 40 180
1997 48 231
1998 47 273
1999 67 285
2000 71 378
2001 76 382
2002 229 790
2003 193 758
2004 133 942
2005 222 1079
2006 226 1338
2007 207 1429
2008 235 1506
2009 264 1774
2010 256 1917
2011 245 2211
2012 255 2194
2013 249 2392
2014 252 2767
2015 300 2820
2016 286 2849
2017 263 2858
2018 269 3332
2019 292 3634
2020 271 4085
2021 280 4687
2022 278 4618
2023 317 4635

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Electro-Communications in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 7 93 325
Statistics 17 181 722
Applied Mathematics 19 230 797
Operations Research 22 338 1002
Math Teachers 20 301 1303
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 31 389 1355

Business rankings

The University of Electro-Communications ranked 20th for Business in Japan and 916th in the World with 4,099 publications made and 34,603 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#20 of 375 In Japan
#207 of 2,579 In Asia
#916 of 6,187 In the World

University of Electro-Communications
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 15 46
1992 17 54
1993 23 51
1994 23 66
1995 20 62
1996 17 86
1997 22 100
1998 25 99
1999 49 131
2000 43 164
2001 70 218
2002 182 517
2003 150 518
2004 118 594
2005 141 622
2006 155 892
2007 162 961
2008 175 1043
2009 211 1375
2010 147 1307
2011 134 1380
2012 172 1526
2013 174 1630
2014 145 1718
2015 184 1760
2016 212 1799
2017 141 1821
2018 161 2090
2019 168 2295
2020 182 2555
2021 180 2970
2022 175 3048
2023 168 2991

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Electro-Communications in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Entertainment Industry Business 5 72 565
Management 17 153 662
Supply Chain Management 12 373 960
Operations Research 22 338 1002
Finance 31 316 1242
Advertising 30 356 1405
Management Information Systems 20 376 1456
Marketing 29 436 1491
Accounting 27 455 1648
Project Management 22 460 1672

Psychology rankings

The University of Electro-Communications ranked 77th for Psychology in Japan and 1139th in the World with 3,872 publications made and 38,038 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#77 of 485 In Japan
#315 of 2,703 In Asia
#1139 of 6,528 In the World

University of Electro-Communications
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 13 33
1992 11 34
1993 18 48
1994 22 68
1995 18 98
1996 25 76
1997 30 98
1998 25 115
1999 43 140
2000 50 182
2001 57 240
2002 123 385
2003 101 426
2004 101 482
2005 98 629
2006 116 761
2007 118 717
2008 128 957
2009 129 982
2010 163 1042
2011 136 1150
2012 161 1276
2013 155 1462
2014 153 1469
2015 182 1632
2016 233 1718
2017 201 1875
2018 212 1989
2019 204 2368
2020 177 2666
2021 215 3026
2022 179 2819
2023 188 2791

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Electro-Communications in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 12 111 502
Neuroscience 88 267 1004
Social Psychology 24 228 1131
Education Majors 19 245 1175
Child Psychology 80 483 1835
Psychiatry 113 625 1879
Clinical Psychology 124 887 2665

Art & Design rankings

The University of Electro-Communications ranked 20th for Art & Design in Japan and 808th in the World with 2,414 publications made and 16,429 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Graphics, Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, 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
#20 of 328 In Japan
#147 of 2,302 In Asia
#808 of 5,720 In the World

University of Electro-Communications
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 11 32
1992 16 46
1993 14 53
1994 16 66
1995 13 87
1996 19 80
1997 13 78
1998 19 96
1999 34 187
2000 31 146
2001 33 174
2002 120 285
2003 74 311
2004 60 301
2005 74 367
2006 88 481
2007 105 454
2008 84 531
2009 103 604
2010 87 732
2011 83 649
2012 112 789
2013 98 812
2014 81 819
2015 135 907
2016 120 872
2017 91 877
2018 105 1040
2019 128 1063
2020 105 1071
2021 99 1393
2022 105 1412
2023 73 1331

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

Art & Design subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 14 77 308
Game Design and Development 12 58 333
Animation 15 108 409
Multimedia 13 93 523
Singing and Vocal Performance 20 87 544
Entertainment Industry Business 5 72 565
UX/UI Desgin 17 124 595
Architecture 14 126 618
Photography 35 131 718
Music 20 123 743
Aesthetics 19 134 766
Graphic Design 22 220 885
Literature 18 184 971
Fashion Design 29 210 971
Art History 28 196 1468

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Electro-Communications

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Sports Medicine 36 110 669
Audiology 70 171 775
Sonography and Ultrasound 83 323 885
Physical Therapy 66 250 1005
Ophthalmology 92 359 1122
Anatomy and Physiology 106 371 1159
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 94 407 1232
Orthodontics 86 382 1254
Dentistry 86 425 1317
Anesthesiology 111 487 1410
Cardiology 117 514 1486
Economics 37 445 1639
Surgery 118 582 1684
Medicine 124 648 1833
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 90 578 1965
Pathology 135 746 1988
Development Studies 49 647 2074
Public Health 136 1103 2988
Nursing 176 1458 3891