University of Okinawa: Rankings Updated: March 15, 2026
EduRank
The University of Okinawa ranked 400th in Japan, 5658th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 20 research topics. The University of Okinawa ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 287 academic publications and 3,844 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.
Ranking Category # 5658 of 14,131 In the World # 2071 of 5,830 In Asia # 400 of 719 In Japan # 1 of 3 In Naha # 3282 of 3,564 For Zoology # 5413 of 5,985 For Pathology # 5599 of 6,018 For Biochemistry # 4289 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact # 6385 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
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Biology rankings The University of Okinawa ranked 381st for Biology in Japan and 5811th in the World with 174 publications made and 3,096 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Zoology.
Biology ranking Location # 381 of 528 In Japan # 2465 of 2,838 In Asia # 5811 of 6,841 In the World
University of Okinawa Biology &
Year Biology publications Biology citations 1993 1 0 1994 4 1 1995 1 1 1996 4 5 1997 2 6 1998 2 5 1999 4 5 2000 5 12 2001 2 16 2002 3 22 2003 3 23 2004 1 56 2005 7 88 2006 4 81 2007 3 77 2008 5 82 2009 6 84 2010 9 73 2011 6 76 2012 3 94 2013 6 81 2014 4 87 2015 2 72 2016 5 94 2017 5 82 2018 6 104 2019 9 105 2020 14 120 2021 11 197 2022 10 240 2023 9 214 2024 8 238 2025 7 175
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Okinawa in various areas of Biology.
Environmental Science rankings The University of Okinawa ranked 367th for Environmental Science in Japan and 6109th in the World with 142 publications made and 1,944 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology.
Environmental Science ranking Location # 367 of 523 In Japan # 2537 of 2,841 In Asia # 6109 of 6,888 In the World
University of Okinawa Environmental Science &
Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations 1993 1 2 1994 4 2 1995 1 1 1996 2 3 1997 2 3 1998 1 3 1999 5 6 2000 4 11 2001 2 16 2002 3 12 2003 0 15 2004 1 24 2005 7 50 2006 2 34 2007 3 33 2008 5 43 2009 5 32 2010 6 34 2011 5 43 2012 1 53 2013 3 49 2014 7 41 2015 4 42 2016 5 59 2017 4 56 2018 3 66 2019 5 71 2020 9 87 2021 11 139 2022 10 173 2023 6 160 2024 7 164 2025 7 120
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings The University of Okinawa ranked 390th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 6543rd in the World with 136 publications made and 1,614 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location # 390 of 536 In Japan # 2609 of 2,867 In Asia # 6543 of 7,088 In the World
University of Okinawa Liberal Arts & Social Sciences &
Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations 1993 0 1 1994 1 0 1995 0 0 1996 1 3 1997 1 1 1998 0 1 1999 2 4 2000 1 6 2001 2 9 2002 1 8 2003 2 9 2004 1 16 2005 6 30 2006 5 25 2007 3 23 2008 4 35 2009 2 30 2010 11 41 2011 3 36 2012 1 46 2013 5 44 2014 9 47 2015 2 53 2016 7 65 2017 4 52 2018 5 66 2019 3 84 2020 11 70 2021 9 122 2022 9 124 2023 11 107 2024 7 146 2025 5 110
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Medicine rankings The University of Okinawa ranked 392nd for Medicine in Japan and 5735th in the World with 130 publications made and 2,324 citations received. Main research topic: Pathology.
Medicine ranking Location # 392 of 521 In Japan # 2388 of 2,817 In Asia # 5735 of 6,793 In the World
University of Okinawa Medicine &
Year Medicine publications Medicine citations 1993 1 0 1994 1 0 1995 1 1 1996 1 4 1997 1 5 1998 1 1 1999 1 2 2000 4 7 2001 2 11 2002 1 16 2003 2 21 2004 2 45 2005 3 72 2006 5 80 2007 2 73 2008 4 69 2009 1 67 2010 6 66 2011 3 62 2012 3 82 2013 5 55 2014 5 73 2015 2 58 2016 3 75 2017 7 66 2018 4 72 2019 4 79 2020 13 96 2021 10 135 2022 9 152 2023 7 143 2024 8 165 2025 5 122
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Okinawa in various areas of Medicine.
Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank Pathology 363 2316 5413
Chemistry rankings The University of Okinawa ranked 428th for Chemistry in Japan and 6106th in the World with 101 publications made and 1,381 citations received. Main research topic: Biochemistry.
Chemistry ranking Location # 428 of 510 In Japan # 2598 of 2,785 In Asia # 6106 of 6,561 In the World
University of Okinawa Chemistry &
Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations 1993 1 1 1994 3 0 1995 1 1 1996 3 3 1997 0 5 1998 0 2 1999 1 4 2000 2 5 2001 1 9 2002 2 13 2003 0 15 2004 1 34 2005 5 46 2006 1 53 2007 1 43 2008 3 46 2009 1 38 2010 3 30 2011 3 37 2012 2 48 2013 2 37 2014 2 43 2015 1 39 2016 1 47 2017 3 43 2018 3 66 2019 8 63 2020 9 67 2021 9 134 2022 3 164 2023 9 148 2024 9 137 2025 6 127
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Okinawa in various areas of Chemistry.
Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank Biochemistry 398 2423 5599
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