Tohoku Institute of Technology: Rankings

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Tohoku Institute of Technology ranked 239th in Japan, 3993rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 11 research topics. Tohoku Institute of Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,557 academic publications and 20,689 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3993 of 14,131 In the World
#1366 of 5,830 In Asia
#239 of 719 In Japan
#5 of 11 In Sendai
#1221 of 1,498 For Robotics
#1612 of 4,449 For Acoustical Engineering
#1702 of 1,941 For Computer Graphics
#6135 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#5587 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 8 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Tohoku Institute of Technology ranked 175th for Engineering in Japan and 2729th in the World with 2,175 publications made and 18,381 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Acoustical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#175 of 505 In Japan
#1218 of 2,809 In Asia
#2729 of 6,684 In the World

Tohoku Institute of Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 16 44
1992 22 44
1993 21 59
1994 43 67
1995 34 81
1996 54 103
1997 31 111
1998 43 164
1999 42 181
2000 46 175
2001 57 193
2002 123 352
2003 91 319
2004 67 383
2005 84 432
2006 86 444
2007 57 467
2008 68 516
2009 58 590
2010 71 567
2011 61 727
2012 77 766
2013 82 868
2014 75 781
2015 74 811
2016 86 878
2017 61 841
2018 51 889
2019 58 850
2020 62 954
2021 55 995
2022 83 1018
2023 82 1157

The following table provides academic rankings for Tohoku Institute of Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 113 489 1221
Acoustical Engineering 107 609 1612
Computer Engineering 82 753 1728
Telecommunications 95 729 1733
Electrical Engineering 109 770 1781
Electronic Engineering 104 807 1805
Remote Sensing 100 772 1939
Optical Engineering 145 866 2001
Human-Computer Interaction 119 835 2226
Structural Engineering 149 1003 2324
Materials Science 173 1119 2403
Nanotechnology 154 1222 2460
Metallurgical Engineering 186 1206 2552
Aerospace Engineering 167 1098 2578
Civil Engineering 147 1139 2686
Computer Networking 139 1195 2696
Mechanical Engineering 166 1198 2822
Chemical Engineering 191 1532 3084
Geotechnical Engineering 160 1475 3233

Physics rankings

Tohoku Institute of Technology ranked 176th for Physics in Japan and 2687th in the World with 2,033 publications made and 18,012 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#176 of 503 In Japan
#1181 of 2,786 In Asia
#2687 of 6,603 In the World

Tohoku Institute of Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 17 49
1992 20 45
1993 21 60
1994 39 71
1995 32 91
1996 50 110
1997 31 114
1998 44 170
1999 41 179
2000 43 181
2001 51 188
2002 112 347
2003 89 310
2004 68 389
2005 83 434
2006 85 454
2007 54 472
2008 64 531
2009 54 576
2010 54 560
2011 57 712
2012 62 741
2013 69 820
2014 66 754
2015 59 800
2016 81 855
2017 58 814
2018 50 870
2019 55 832
2020 61 944
2021 51 993
2022 78 1021
2023 72 1103

The following table provides academic rankings for Tohoku Institute of Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 107 609 1612
Condensed Matter Physics 132 792 1766
Atomic and Molecular physics 136 705 1804
Nuclear Physics 147 776 1866
Optical Engineering 145 866 2001
Materials Science 173 1119 2403
Nanotechnology 154 1222 2460
Astrophysics and Astronomy 164 982 2509
Quantum and Particle physics 155 1123 2550

Chemistry rankings

Tohoku Institute of Technology ranked 221st for Chemistry in Japan and 3053rd in the World with 1,682 publications made and 16,530 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry, Biochemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#221 of 499 In Japan
#1409 of 2,750 In Asia
#3053 of 6,447 In the World

Tohoku Institute of Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 15 39
1992 17 29
1993 19 53
1994 40 59
1995 28 68
1996 39 88
1997 25 91
1998 37 134
1999 35 154
2000 42 149
2001 47 168
2002 91 288
2003 74 269
2004 51 339
2005 70 387
2006 68 394
2007 50 416
2008 48 477
2009 42 504
2010 42 485
2011 49 636
2012 48 663
2013 48 732
2014 53 684
2015 48 670
2016 72 748
2017 43 719
2018 39 775
2019 60 733
2020 47 852
2021 49 956
2022 61 999
2023 60 1116

The following table provides academic rankings for Tohoku Institute of Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Inorganic Chemistry 153 1005 2130
Environmental Chemistry 143 1059 2319
Materials Science 173 1119 2403
Nanotechnology 154 1222 2460
Physical chemistry 154 1168 2464
Chemical Engineering 191 1532 3084
Organic Chemistry 231 1496 3171
Biochemistry 282 1745 3860

Computer Science rankings

Tohoku Institute of Technology ranked 177th for Computer Science in Japan and 3119th in the World with 1,332 publications made and 11,232 citations received. Main research topics: Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Computer Networking, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#177 of 506 In Japan
#1341 of 2,809 In Asia
#3119 of 6,752 In the World

Tohoku Institute of Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 11 19
1992 9 18
1993 12 26
1994 17 30
1995 12 33
1996 31 46
1997 15 65
1998 23 76
1999 23 101
2000 16 89
2001 20 122
2002 79 250
2003 53 183
2004 43 274
2005 47 287
2006 45 257
2007 30 300
2008 50 364
2009 40 377
2010 59 366
2011 37 470
2012 46 480
2013 62 548
2014 56 464
2015 48 492
2016 46 545
2017 36 506
2018 42 567
2019 43 553
2020 42 571
2021 36 616
2022 69 674
2023 59 766

The following table provides academic rankings for Tohoku Institute of Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 113 489 1221
Computer Graphics 114 659 1702
Computer Engineering 82 753 1728
Telecommunications 95 729 1733
Human-Computer Interaction 119 835 2226
Neuroscience 176 833 2377
Computer Vision 151 1133 2501
Computational Linguistics 150 1170 2556
Computer Networking 139 1195 2696
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 175 1478 3337
Cognitive Science 201 1494 3412
Cyber Security 149 1521 3490
Machine Learning 228 2084 4627

Environmental Science rankings

Tohoku Institute of Technology ranked 227th for Environmental Science in Japan and 4076th in the World with 1,068 publications made and 8,098 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#227 of 510 In Japan
#1729 of 2,811 In Asia
#4076 of 6,798 In the World

Tohoku Institute of Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 7 21
1992 12 20
1993 11 27
1994 30 36
1995 15 46
1996 17 47
1997 14 55
1998 24 67
1999 15 71
2000 15 67
2001 29 78
2002 56 143
2003 42 134
2004 26 167
2005 43 204
2006 41 194
2007 29 209
2008 19 226
2009 23 268
2010 27 252
2011 25 372
2012 42 356
2013 32 385
2014 31 372
2015 30 334
2016 39 408
2017 32 399
2018 35 436
2019 41 461
2020 43 482
2021 34 578
2022 41 553
2023 44 698

The following table provides academic rankings for Tohoku Institute of Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 143 1059 2319
Earth science and Geophysics 141 1004 2437
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 186 1305 2962
Oceanography 174 1301 3092
Geotechnical Engineering 160 1475 3233
Environmental Management 161 1648 3784
Geology 223 1615 3815
Geography and Cartography 207 1701 4160
Ecology 226 1822 4242
Paleontology 253 1859 4389

Biology rankings

Tohoku Institute of Technology ranked 259th for Biology in Japan and 4138th in the World with 1,031 publications made and 10,290 citations received. Main research topics: Nanotechnology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#259 of 523 In Japan
#1790 of 2,814 In Asia
#4138 of 6,770 In the World

Tohoku Institute of Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 7 16
1992 9 13
1993 12 24
1994 28 39
1995 14 43
1996 15 38
1997 11 59
1998 22 83
1999 21 73
2000 16 82
2001 19 95
2002 42 153
2003 31 149
2004 28 196
2005 34 262
2006 35 245
2007 19 278
2008 24 279
2009 29 335
2010 33 363
2011 31 433
2012 32 416
2013 39 454
2014 40 496
2015 28 459
2016 53 550
2017 33 530
2018 29 543
2019 55 611
2020 53 683
2021 46 719
2022 45 732
2023 45 869

The following table provides academic rankings for Tohoku Institute of Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 176 833 2377
Nanotechnology 154 1222 2460
Biochemistry 282 1745 3860
Genetics 264 1691 3865
Paleontology 253 1859 4389
Botany 305 2081 4790

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Tohoku Institute of Technology ranked 227th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 4787th in the World with 659 publications made and 5,434 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Political Science, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#227 of 527 In Japan
#1827 of 2,845 In Asia
#4787 of 7,020 In the World

Tohoku Institute of Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 5 4
1992 7 11
1993 8 2
1994 11 9
1995 13 14
1996 18 25
1997 5 16
1998 17 31
1999 12 33
2000 4 22
2001 13 42
2002 30 84
2003 16 63
2004 19 124
2005 19 128
2006 23 116
2007 9 154
2008 14 158
2009 16 164
2010 28 155
2011 14 186
2012 39 220
2013 38 244
2014 21 228
2015 28 263
2016 20 260
2017 22 240
2018 25 292
2019 29 287
2020 26 316
2021 20 323
2022 18 345
2023 18 332

The following table provides academic rankings for Tohoku Institute of Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Aesthetics 86 544 1891
Linguistics 201 1504 3629
Philosophy 200 1504 4077
Archaeology 224 1931 4755
History 228 1934 4883
Law 250 2093 5352
Sociology 286 2135 5505
Political Science 255 2116 5514

Art & Design rankings

Tohoku Institute of Technology ranked 138th for Art & Design in Japan and 2982nd in the World with 280 publications made and 2,760 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Graphics, Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Singing and Vocal Performance.

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
#138 of 328 In Japan
#1079 of 2,302 In Asia
#2982 of 5,720 In the World

Tohoku Institute of Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 2 1
1992 0 3
1993 4 3
1994 2 9
1995 5 2
1996 14 19
1997 3 11
1998 5 15
1999 5 32
2000 2 23
2001 6 30
2002 14 59
2003 14 64
2004 18 90
2005 12 92
2006 15 85
2007 1 113
2008 8 81
2009 7 99
2010 13 75
2011 10 98
2012 8 129
2013 15 103
2014 9 82
2015 10 90
2016 6 111
2017 8 93
2018 7 92
2019 10 85
2020 5 94
2021 5 94
2022 10 97
2023 10 101

The following table provides academic rankings for Tohoku Institute of Technology in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Singing and Vocal Performance 33 246 943
Computer Graphics 114 659 1702
Aesthetics 86 544 1891
Literature 164 1313 3612
Fashion Design 214 1704 4205

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Tohoku Institute of Technology

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 217 1178 2942
Anatomy and Physiology 223 1175 2954
Psychiatry 214 1374 3549
Management 192 1728 4195
Psychology 236 1698 4216
Pathology 276 1839 4321
Medicine 262 1778 4324
Statistics 224 1891 4375
Surgery 336 1877 4462
Mathematics 228 1939 4547
Finance 219 1931 4622
Business 210 1881 4636
Social Psychology 283 2130 5237
Economics 277 2249 5573