Tokyo City University: Rankings

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Tokyo City University ranked 137th in Japan, 2124th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 35 research topics. Tokyo City University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,077 academic publications and 47,693 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2124 of 14,131 In the World
#584 of 5,830 In Asia
#137 of 719 In Japan
#32 of 84 In Tokyo
#488 of 1,794 For Architectural Engineering
#536 of 1,118 For Nuclear Engineering
#908 of 1,118 For Landscape Architecture
#2141 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2405 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 32 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Tokyo City University ranked 129th for Engineering in Japan and 2175th in the World with 5,024 publications made and 40,436 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#129 of 520 In Japan
#957 of 2,841 In Asia
#2175 of 6,795 In the World

Tokyo City University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 2 16
1994 2 11
1995 1 10
1996 1 9
1997 0 22
1998 0 10
1999 0 15
2000 4 13
2001 4 18
2002 3 15
2003 7 15
2004 6 41
2005 15 28
2006 9 66
2007 29 72
2008 27 98
2009 137 133
2010 224 226
2011 255 498
2012 260 721
2013 247 932
2014 223 1163
2015 275 1293
2016 294 1583
2017 319 1983
2018 324 1996
2019 362 2728
2020 356 2951
2021 370 4190
2022 358 4401
2023 340 5161
2024 329 4713
2025 223 4176

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

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Architectural Engineering 19 147 488
Nuclear Engineering 31 195 536
Landscape Architecture 24 339 908
Robotics 83 394 992
Automotive Engineering 46 428 1088
Automation and Control engineering 64 476 1141
Applied/Engineering Physics 87 563 1349
Electronic Engineering 66 587 1377
Electrical Engineering 91 637 1519
Reliability and Quality Engineering 56 632 1558
Telecommunications 84 699 1632
Structural Engineering 96 682 1649
Transportation Engineering 68 673 1690
Human-Computer Interaction 79 601 1692
Civil Engineering 85 675 1729
Aerospace Engineering 107 689 1744
Computer Networking 76 725 1756
Mechanical Engineering 99 733 1828
Systems Engineering 66 691 1892
Optical Engineering 140 889 2016
Computer Engineering 104 970 2059
Nanotechnology 116 1038 2075
Materials Science 139 1043 2229
Remote Sensing 105 940 2243
Acoustical Engineering 157 1014 2383
Geotechnical Engineering 107 1055 2412
Metallurgical Engineering 167 1141 2415
Environmental Engineering 109 1133 2468
Chemical Engineering 141 1293 2579

Physics rankings

Tokyo City University ranked 145th for Physics in Japan and 2359th in the World with 4,313 publications made and 35,849 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#145 of 515 In Japan
#1035 of 2,822 In Asia
#2359 of 6,729 In the World

Tokyo City University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 2 14
1994 2 11
1995 1 10
1996 1 9
1997 0 22
1998 0 10
1999 0 15
2000 4 13
2001 5 19
2002 3 14
2003 6 14
2004 7 41
2005 15 28
2006 7 65
2007 22 72
2008 26 88
2009 118 124
2010 197 199
2011 225 439
2012 225 627
2013 215 834
2014 193 1030
2015 234 1130
2016 254 1434
2017 282 1712
2018 266 1864
2019 320 2332
2020 299 2568
2021 313 3582
2022 307 3953
2023 279 4575
2024 272 4188
2025 188 3671

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 87 563 1349
Nuclear Physics 108 564 1452
Atomic and Molecular physics 136 728 1834
Condensed Matter Physics 129 863 1871
Optical Engineering 140 889 2016
Nanotechnology 116 1038 2075
Materials Science 139 1043 2229
Astrophysics and Astronomy 137 865 2243
Quantum and Particle physics 127 1005 2282
Acoustical Engineering 157 1014 2383

Chemistry rankings

Tokyo City University ranked 198th for Chemistry in Japan and 2914th in the World with 3,204 publications made and 21,687 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry, Biochemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#198 of 510 In Japan
#1357 of 2,785 In Asia
#2914 of 6,561 In the World

Tokyo City University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 2 14
1994 2 11
1995 0 10
1996 1 9
1997 0 22
1998 0 10
1999 0 14
2000 3 12
2001 4 18
2002 2 11
2003 6 15
2004 8 41
2005 6 26
2006 9 57
2007 16 61
2008 23 62
2009 97 77
2010 150 156
2011 182 321
2012 168 480
2013 165 611
2014 147 771
2015 165 812
2016 193 1026
2017 213 1200
2018 202 1287
2019 226 1621
2020 217 1806
2021 220 2472
2022 205 2698
2023 203 2786
2024 185 2604
2025 134 2389

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 116 1038 2075
Computational Chemistry 116 936 2095
Materials Science 139 1043 2229
Physical chemistry 136 1080 2250
Radiochemistry 147 1290 2455
Environmental Chemistry 147 1185 2554
Chemical Engineering 141 1293 2579
Inorganic Chemistry 192 1338 2728
Petrology and Geochemistry 138 1179 2801
Organic Chemistry 196 1345 2812
Biochemistry 284 1891 4143

Environmental Science rankings

Tokyo City University ranked 145th for Environmental Science in Japan and 2906th in the World with 2,975 publications made and 27,048 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#145 of 523 In Japan
#1208 of 2,841 In Asia
#2906 of 6,888 In the World

Tokyo City University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 1 12
1994 1 8
1995 0 8
1996 0 5
1997 0 12
1998 0 5
1999 0 11
2000 0 9
2001 2 12
2002 1 9
2003 4 11
2004 4 31
2005 13 16
2006 4 34
2007 13 39
2008 9 50
2009 82 73
2010 114 115
2011 148 238
2012 141 332
2013 117 493
2014 132 673
2015 174 756
2016 185 928
2017 192 1251
2018 185 1220
2019 229 1877
2020 221 2109
2021 236 2963
2022 230 2956
2023 211 3353
2024 192 2978
2025 136 2772

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

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 80 581 1513
Oceanography 102 758 1944
Environmental Management 65 873 2050
Geotechnical Engineering 107 1055 2412
Earth science and Geophysics 129 1031 2460
Environmental Engineering 109 1133 2468
Geography and Cartography 98 954 2514
Environmental Chemistry 147 1185 2554
Petrology and Geochemistry 138 1179 2801
Geology 156 1189 2818
Ecology 147 1344 3146
Agricultural Science 139 1463 3311
Paleontology 201 1633 3812

Computer Science rankings

Tokyo City University ranked 141st for Computer Science in Japan and 2580th in the World with 2,739 publications made and 22,669 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#141 of 515 In Japan
#1106 of 2,842 In Asia
#2580 of 6,855 In the World

Tokyo City University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 5
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 1 4
1998 0 1
1999 0 3
2000 1 1
2001 3 2
2002 0 4
2003 1 2
2004 2 2
2005 4 5
2006 4 15
2007 18 25
2008 7 46
2009 76 82
2010 128 120
2011 122 258
2012 125 378
2013 144 477
2014 128 589
2015 149 712
2016 131 778
2017 177 1039
2018 165 981
2019 211 1409
2020 160 1555
2021 229 2311
2022 218 2551
2023 225 3277
2024 201 2639
2025 118 2264

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 83 394 992
Computer Vision 80 628 1508
Telecommunications 84 699 1632
Human-Computer Interaction 79 601 1692
Computer Graphics 107 656 1698
Computer Networking 76 725 1756
Computer Engineering 104 970 2059
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 102 900 2092
Blockchain and Cryptography 86 1039 2226
Cognitive Science 119 966 2296
Software Engineering 86 885 2354
Computational Linguistics 141 1220 2629
Cyber Security 100 1189 2740
Machine Learning 119 1291 2782
Neuroscience 220 1352 3393

Biology rankings

Tokyo City University ranked 213th for Biology in Japan and 3702nd in the World with 2,280 publications made and 19,957 citations received. Main research topics: Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#213 of 528 In Japan
#1625 of 2,838 In Asia
#3702 of 6,841 In the World

Tokyo City University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 1 4
1994 2 9
1995 1 6
1996 0 4
1997 1 15
1998 0 7
1999 0 9
2000 2 8
2001 2 11
2002 0 8
2003 1 15
2004 4 23
2005 5 13
2006 5 37
2007 8 43
2008 11 45
2009 63 56
2010 93 86
2011 130 252
2012 111 365
2013 111 477
2014 86 610
2015 126 659
2016 126 816
2017 135 965
2018 122 990
2019 164 1349
2020 178 1607
2021 177 2179
2022 181 2266
2023 169 2491
2024 141 2067
2025 94 1980

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 116 1038 2075
Agricultural Science 139 1463 3311
Neuroscience 220 1352 3393
Botany 197 1596 3601
Paleontology 201 1633 3812
Biochemistry 284 1891 4143
Genetics 289 1970 4455

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Tokyo City University ranked 159th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 4055th in the World with 1,908 publications made and 15,398 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#159 of 536 In Japan
#1512 of 2,867 In Asia
#4055 of 7,088 In the World

Tokyo City University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 5
1994 0 3
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 2
1998 0 2
1999 0 2
2000 1 2
2001 1 1
2002 1 3
2003 2 3
2004 1 2
2005 6 5
2006 4 11
2007 11 13
2008 8 17
2009 47 38
2010 55 47
2011 88 119
2012 87 200
2013 64 243
2014 87 361
2015 122 438
2016 103 546
2017 136 713
2018 118 748
2019 157 1045
2020 144 1282
2021 152 1887
2022 148 1872
2023 130 2247
2024 149 1935
2025 85 1674

The following table provides academic rankings for Tokyo City University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Aesthetics 123 976 2746
Archaeology 124 1295 3251
History 127 1288 3370
Linguistics 182 1456 3455
Education Majors 116 1301 3590
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 125 1397 3910
Philosophy 171 1462 3956
Sociology 163 1580 4203
Demography 192 1702 4205
Law 162 1688 4338
Political Science 160 1671 4513

Business rankings

Tokyo City University ranked 113th for Business in Japan and 3121st in the World with 1,106 publications made and 6,143 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#113 of 394 In Japan
#1234 of 2,654 In Asia
#3121 of 6,366 In the World

Tokyo City University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 3 2
2001 1 0
2002 1 0
2003 0 2
2004 1 0
2005 4 2
2006 2 6
2007 9 13
2008 6 24
2009 21 54
2010 41 49
2011 49 111
2012 41 132
2013 54 179
2014 54 195
2015 89 250
2016 54 289
2017 79 366
2018 82 415
2019 76 561
2020 75 696
2021 80 892
2022 86 893
2023 83 1038
2024 76 828
2025 38 658

The following table provides academic rankings for Tokyo City University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Management 93 999 2514
Advertising 108 1169 3012
Finance 134 1358 3405
Marketing 137 1601 3855

Mathematics rankings

Tokyo City University ranked 120th for Mathematics in Japan and 2758th in the World with 1,059 publications made and 9,988 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#120 of 460 In Japan
#1162 of 2,725 In Asia
#2758 of 6,434 In the World

Tokyo City University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2000 1 0
2001 0 3
2002 2 1
2003 1 1
2004 0 1
2005 1 3
2006 0 6
2007 9 6
2008 5 24
2009 17 27
2010 32 41
2011 54 125
2012 56 165
2013 57 229
2014 50 236
2015 62 303
2016 46 336
2017 70 402
2018 67 468
2019 93 654
2020 81 710
2021 101 966
2022 86 992
2023 80 1286
2024 54 1011
2025 41 814

The following table provides academic rankings for Tokyo City University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 86 1039 2226
Applied Mathematics 117 1160 2573
Statistics 124 1103 2616
Math Teachers 110 1253 3382

Art & Design rankings

Tokyo City University ranked 142nd for Art & Design in Japan and 3373rd in the World with 407 publications made and 2,742 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics, Literature, Interior Design.

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
#142 of 350 In Japan
#1280 of 2,450 In Asia
#3373 of 6,010 In the World

Tokyo City University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 3
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 1
2000 0 1
2001 1 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 3
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 1 3
2007 6 9
2008 3 5
2009 11 6
2010 17 17
2011 21 30
2012 19 44
2013 16 46
2014 21 79
2015 14 84
2016 27 95
2017 20 109
2018 31 151
2019 28 175
2020 29 235
2021 34 346
2022 36 317
2023 25 397
2024 33 343
2025 14 341

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

Art & Design subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 24 339 908
Interior Design 29 406 977
Computer Graphics 107 656 1698
Aesthetics 123 976 2746
Fashion Design 170 1435 3600
Literature 175 1518 3992

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Tokyo City University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Environmental Economics 28 658 1629
Sports Medicine 225 1047 2683
Cardiology 206 1141 2827
Anatomy and Physiology 231 1347 3277
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 228 1384 3293
Physical Therapy 264 1453 3534
Surgery 227 1450 3610
Psychology 193 1579 3842
Economics 139 1554 3918
Social Psychology 193 1691 4229
Public Health 200 1770 4324
Development Studies 143 1748 4385
Medicine 259 1902 4552
Pathology 289 2034 4714
Psychiatry 335 2092 5049