Tokyo Metropolitan University ranked 32nd in Japan, 817th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 148 research topics. Tokyo Metropolitan University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 37,941 academic publications and 674,805 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.
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Engineering rankings
Tokyo Metropolitan University ranked 18th for Engineering in Japan and 511th in the World with 25,354 publications made and 348,411 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
Engineering ranking | Location |
#18 of 505 | In Japan |
#144 of 2,809 | In Asia |
#511 of 6,684 | In the World |
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Engineering Publications & Citations
Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
1991 | 185 | 1146 |
1992 | 204 | 1424 |
1993 | 246 | 1636 |
1994 | 267 | 1681 |
1995 | 245 | 1660 |
1996 | 353 | 2117 |
1997 | 302 | 2162 |
1998 | 356 | 2618 |
1999 | 423 | 3142 |
2000 | 484 | 3627 |
2001 | 505 | 4052 |
2002 | 777 | 5235 |
2003 | 684 | 5737 |
2004 | 664 | 6709 |
2005 | 719 | 7897 |
2006 | 784 | 8689 |
2007 | 773 | 9739 |
2008 | 712 | 10569 |
2009 | 758 | 11515 |
2010 | 752 | 11968 |
2011 | 775 | 13678 |
2012 | 810 | 14594 |
2013 | 858 | 15597 |
2014 | 893 | 16926 |
2015 | 919 | 17088 |
2016 | 967 | 17479 |
2017 | 916 | 17264 |
2018 | 934 | 18072 |
2019 | 998 | 18953 |
2020 | 963 | 21129 |
2021 | 924 | 23666 |
2022 | 1041 | 24146 |
2023 | 1178 | 24426 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Tokyo Metropolitan University in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
Tokyo Metropolitan University ranked 16th for Physics in Japan and 399th in the World with 25,192 publications made and 528,223 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Physics ranking | Location |
#16 of 503 | In Japan |
#107 of 2,786 | In Asia |
#399 of 6,603 | In the World |
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Physics Publications & Citations
Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
1991 | 205 | 1374 |
1992 | 229 | 1642 |
1993 | 262 | 1930 |
1994 | 293 | 1967 |
1995 | 260 | 2014 |
1996 | 380 | 2512 |
1997 | 347 | 2555 |
1998 | 398 | 3094 |
1999 | 473 | 3669 |
2000 | 517 | 4278 |
2001 | 539 | 4734 |
2002 | 808 | 5928 |
2003 | 716 | 6667 |
2004 | 688 | 7715 |
2005 | 684 | 8891 |
2006 | 756 | 9822 |
2007 | 770 | 10856 |
2008 | 699 | 11762 |
2009 | 747 | 12618 |
2010 | 708 | 12929 |
2011 | 727 | 14778 |
2012 | 758 | 15473 |
2013 | 817 | 16426 |
2014 | 865 | 17922 |
2015 | 834 | 17823 |
2016 | 912 | 18391 |
2017 | 844 | 18136 |
2018 | 895 | 19110 |
2019 | 910 | 19644 |
2020 | 879 | 21624 |
2021 | 849 | 24536 |
2022 | 978 | 24591 |
2023 | 1124 | 25108 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Tokyo Metropolitan University in various areas of Physics.
Chemistry rankings
Tokyo Metropolitan University ranked 29th for Chemistry in Japan and 517th in the World with 22,769 publications made and 543,579 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Chemistry ranking | Location |
#29 of 499 | In Japan |
#146 of 2,750 | In Asia |
#517 of 6,447 | In the World |
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Chemistry Publications & Citations
Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
1991 | 203 | 1653 |
1992 | 227 | 1942 |
1993 | 264 | 2193 |
1994 | 293 | 2185 |
1995 | 276 | 2276 |
1996 | 370 | 2762 |
1997 | 351 | 2916 |
1998 | 359 | 3444 |
1999 | 431 | 4061 |
2000 | 487 | 4687 |
2001 | 511 | 5182 |
2002 | 683 | 6253 |
2003 | 601 | 7199 |
2004 | 616 | 8325 |
2005 | 620 | 9794 |
2006 | 652 | 11365 |
2007 | 668 | 13380 |
2008 | 572 | 14521 |
2009 | 626 | 16259 |
2010 | 620 | 17647 |
2011 | 615 | 20224 |
2012 | 639 | 22036 |
2013 | 684 | 24157 |
2014 | 752 | 26570 |
2015 | 680 | 26893 |
2016 | 760 | 27301 |
2017 | 724 | 25771 |
2018 | 737 | 25246 |
2019 | 757 | 26285 |
2020 | 761 | 30067 |
2021 | 748 | 33202 |
2022 | 861 | 34591 |
2023 | 1106 | 35243 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Tokyo Metropolitan University in various areas of Chemistry.
Biology rankings
Tokyo Metropolitan University ranked 44th for Biology in Japan and 657th in the World with 19,035 publications made and 482,444 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.
Biology ranking | Location |
#44 of 523 | In Japan |
#182 of 2,814 | In Asia |
#657 of 6,770 | In the World |
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Biology Publications & Citations
Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
1991 | 143 | 1289 |
1992 | 164 | 1401 |
1993 | 179 | 1485 |
1994 | 212 | 1599 |
1995 | 205 | 1740 |
1996 | 250 | 2076 |
1997 | 247 | 2255 |
1998 | 260 | 2675 |
1999 | 327 | 3118 |
2000 | 364 | 3604 |
2001 | 384 | 4072 |
2002 | 487 | 4899 |
2003 | 454 | 5860 |
2004 | 478 | 6764 |
2005 | 459 | 7841 |
2006 | 509 | 9610 |
2007 | 496 | 11495 |
2008 | 444 | 12516 |
2009 | 503 | 14512 |
2010 | 528 | 16420 |
2011 | 533 | 18889 |
2012 | 528 | 20815 |
2013 | 582 | 23430 |
2014 | 636 | 25260 |
2015 | 603 | 25824 |
2016 | 679 | 26126 |
2017 | 645 | 24768 |
2018 | 676 | 24260 |
2019 | 739 | 25366 |
2020 | 706 | 29129 |
2021 | 798 | 32722 |
2022 | 903 | 34514 |
2023 | 1250 | 35400 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Tokyo Metropolitan University in various areas of Biology.
Environmental Science rankings
Tokyo Metropolitan University ranked 21st for Environmental Science in Japan and 641st in the World with 16,513 publications made and 232,745 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Environmental Science ranking | Location |
#21 of 510 | In Japan |
#158 of 2,811 | In Asia |
#641 of 6,798 | In the World |
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
1991 | 130 | 901 |
1992 | 131 | 964 |
1993 | 152 | 1048 |
1994 | 196 | 1131 |
1995 | 175 | 1172 |
1996 | 232 | 1429 |
1997 | 218 | 1563 |
1998 | 235 | 1834 |
1999 | 290 | 2126 |
2000 | 301 | 2510 |
2001 | 316 | 2585 |
2002 | 452 | 3232 |
2003 | 440 | 3869 |
2004 | 415 | 4376 |
2005 | 434 | 4780 |
2006 | 494 | 5905 |
2007 | 461 | 7260 |
2008 | 401 | 8301 |
2009 | 466 | 9629 |
2010 | 449 | 10723 |
2011 | 505 | 12269 |
2012 | 481 | 13869 |
2013 | 521 | 15916 |
2014 | 548 | 16941 |
2015 | 583 | 17713 |
2016 | 626 | 18339 |
2017 | 549 | 16994 |
2018 | 579 | 16623 |
2019 | 663 | 17293 |
2020 | 615 | 19799 |
2021 | 678 | 22540 |
2022 | 661 | 24054 |
2023 | 802 | 24426 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Tokyo Metropolitan University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Computer Science rankings
Tokyo Metropolitan University ranked 19th for Computer Science in Japan and 655th in the World with 13,585 publications made and 233,260 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Telecommunications, Neuroscience, Machine Learning.
Computer Science ranking | Location |
#19 of 506 | In Japan |
#149 of 2,809 | In Asia |
#655 of 6,752 | In the World |
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Computer Science Publications & Citations
Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
1991 | 80 | 404 |
1992 | 68 | 425 |
1993 | 88 | 478 |
1994 | 98 | 556 |
1995 | 94 | 533 |
1996 | 150 | 669 |
1997 | 132 | 718 |
1998 | 143 | 1013 |
1999 | 187 | 1245 |
2000 | 185 | 1312 |
2001 | 197 | 1587 |
2002 | 395 | 2106 |
2003 | 321 | 2205 |
2004 | 325 | 2578 |
2005 | 349 | 2827 |
2006 | 412 | 3371 |
2007 | 408 | 3970 |
2008 | 429 | 4368 |
2009 | 448 | 5129 |
2010 | 450 | 5113 |
2011 | 454 | 6137 |
2012 | 476 | 6697 |
2013 | 512 | 7303 |
2014 | 504 | 7619 |
2015 | 553 | 7739 |
2016 | 587 | 7872 |
2017 | 537 | 7839 |
2018 | 572 | 8717 |
2019 | 658 | 9195 |
2020 | 634 | 10779 |
2021 | 556 | 12001 |
2022 | 722 | 12446 |
2023 | 807 | 12685 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Tokyo Metropolitan University in various areas of Computer Science.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Tokyo Metropolitan University ranked 17th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 861st in the World with 9,974 publications made and 239,417 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Political Science, Law.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
#17 of 527 | In Japan |
#142 of 2,845 | In Asia |
#861 of 7,020 | In the World |
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
1991 | 62 | 389 |
1992 | 60 | 404 |
1993 | 74 | 459 |
1994 | 105 | 446 |
1995 | 81 | 527 |
1996 | 90 | 559 |
1997 | 102 | 586 |
1998 | 89 | 712 |
1999 | 138 | 908 |
2000 | 142 | 910 |
2001 | 173 | 1026 |
2002 | 224 | 1328 |
2003 | 215 | 1406 |
2004 | 198 | 1857 |
2005 | 250 | 1908 |
2006 | 260 | 2428 |
2007 | 264 | 2965 |
2008 | 238 | 3449 |
2009 | 256 | 4175 |
2010 | 289 | 4740 |
2011 | 269 | 5205 |
2012 | 324 | 5935 |
2013 | 320 | 6789 |
2014 | 347 | 7193 |
2015 | 383 | 7320 |
2016 | 442 | 7734 |
2017 | 412 | 7270 |
2018 | 420 | 7480 |
2019 | 506 | 7872 |
2020 | 495 | 9309 |
2021 | 415 | 10759 |
2022 | 565 | 11456 |
2023 | 610 | 11360 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Tokyo Metropolitan University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Medicine rankings
Tokyo Metropolitan University ranked 84th for Medicine in Japan and 969th in the World with 9,934 publications made and 149,847 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Anatomy and Physiology, Psychiatry, Surgery.
Medicine ranking | Location |
#84 of 517 | In Japan |
#286 of 2,781 | In Asia |
#969 of 6,680 | In the World |
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Medicine Publications & Citations
Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
1991 | 71 | 518 |
1992 | 54 | 590 |
1993 | 61 | 478 |
1994 | 93 | 639 |
1995 | 88 | 604 |
1996 | 95 | 769 |
1997 | 96 | 789 |
1998 | 101 | 995 |
1999 | 130 | 1113 |
2000 | 160 | 1326 |
2001 | 171 | 1396 |
2002 | 194 | 1683 |
2003 | 205 | 1880 |
2004 | 212 | 2217 |
2005 | 239 | 2751 |
2006 | 260 | 3385 |
2007 | 245 | 4219 |
2008 | 192 | 5076 |
2009 | 257 | 6052 |
2010 | 278 | 7094 |
2011 | 272 | 8109 |
2012 | 307 | 9028 |
2013 | 320 | 10379 |
2014 | 335 | 11296 |
2015 | 395 | 11926 |
2016 | 402 | 11953 |
2017 | 339 | 11290 |
2018 | 387 | 10531 |
2019 | 406 | 11131 |
2020 | 391 | 13097 |
2021 | 479 | 15276 |
2022 | 641 | 16239 |
2023 | 913 | 16929 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Tokyo Metropolitan University in various areas of Medicine.
Mathematics rankings
Tokyo Metropolitan University ranked 18th for Mathematics in Japan and 799th in the World with 5,526 publications made and 73,164 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.
Mathematics ranking | Location |
#18 of 443 | In Japan |
#204 of 2,673 | In Asia |
#799 of 6,305 | In the World |
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Mathematics Publications & Citations
Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
1991 | 34 | 205 |
1992 | 40 | 204 |
1993 | 38 | 232 |
1994 | 40 | 243 |
1995 | 38 | 250 |
1996 | 53 | 244 |
1997 | 56 | 283 |
1998 | 61 | 307 |
1999 | 74 | 402 |
2000 | 88 | 498 |
2001 | 88 | 567 |
2002 | 152 | 775 |
2003 | 156 | 792 |
2004 | 119 | 859 |
2005 | 130 | 1071 |
2006 | 171 | 1239 |
2007 | 151 | 1354 |
2008 | 148 | 1536 |
2009 | 149 | 1696 |
2010 | 165 | 1716 |
2011 | 171 | 1944 |
2012 | 174 | 2128 |
2013 | 205 | 2309 |
2014 | 184 | 2473 |
2015 | 201 | 2677 |
2016 | 211 | 2595 |
2017 | 193 | 2714 |
2018 | 239 | 3088 |
2019 | 268 | 3214 |
2020 | 257 | 3678 |
2021 | 211 | 4547 |
2022 | 312 | 4495 |
2023 | 384 | 4485 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Tokyo Metropolitan University in various areas of Mathematics.
Psychology rankings
Tokyo Metropolitan University ranked 63rd for Psychology in Japan and 940th in the World with 5,131 publications made and 85,272 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
Psychology ranking | Location |
#63 of 485 | In Japan |
#237 of 2,703 | In Asia |
#940 of 6,528 | In the World |
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Psychology Publications & Citations
Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
1991 | 19 | 208 |
1992 | 24 | 220 |
1993 | 18 | 233 |
1994 | 31 | 233 |
1995 | 28 | 263 |
1996 | 43 | 267 |
1997 | 30 | 274 |
1998 | 37 | 389 |
1999 | 58 | 436 |
2000 | 61 | 456 |
2001 | 76 | 586 |
2002 | 91 | 685 |
2003 | 91 | 745 |
2004 | 124 | 904 |
2005 | 122 | 1089 |
2006 | 149 | 1252 |
2007 | 144 | 1571 |
2008 | 123 | 1577 |
2009 | 162 | 1736 |
2010 | 156 | 1965 |
2011 | 167 | 2377 |
2012 | 179 | 2628 |
2013 | 182 | 2813 |
2014 | 180 | 2994 |
2015 | 204 | 3044 |
2016 | 229 | 3130 |
2017 | 187 | 3325 |
2018 | 218 | 3451 |
2019 | 269 | 3877 |
2020 | 266 | 4607 |
2021 | 254 | 5288 |
2022 | 351 | 5518 |
2023 | 491 | 5594 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Tokyo Metropolitan University in various areas of Psychology.
Business rankings
Tokyo Metropolitan University ranked 19th for Business in Japan and 900th in the World with 4,797 publications made and 33,239 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Project Management, Accounting.
Business ranking | Location |
#19 of 375 | In Japan |
#200 of 2,579 | In Asia |
#900 of 6,187 | In the World |
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Business Publications & Citations
Year | Business publications | Business citations |
1991 | 29 | 111 |
1992 | 35 | 110 |
1993 | 26 | 124 |
1994 | 41 | 154 |
1995 | 38 | 154 |
1996 | 32 | 170 |
1997 | 39 | 183 |
1998 | 42 | 203 |
1999 | 54 | 259 |
2000 | 58 | 325 |
2001 | 60 | 317 |
2002 | 157 | 510 |
2003 | 124 | 446 |
2004 | 87 | 537 |
2005 | 139 | 625 |
2006 | 173 | 687 |
2007 | 152 | 791 |
2008 | 168 | 1004 |
2009 | 168 | 1320 |
2010 | 177 | 1357 |
2011 | 160 | 1565 |
2012 | 177 | 1721 |
2013 | 223 | 1962 |
2014 | 197 | 2098 |
2015 | 222 | 1992 |
2016 | 204 | 2205 |
2017 | 216 | 2193 |
2018 | 189 | 2335 |
2019 | 230 | 2348 |
2020 | 216 | 2630 |
2021 | 192 | 3123 |
2022 | 248 | 3112 |
2023 | 232 | 3119 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Tokyo Metropolitan University in various areas of Business.
Art & Design rankings
Tokyo Metropolitan University ranked 15th for Art & Design in Japan and 641st in the World with 2,144 publications made and 61,332 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, 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 |
#15 of 328 | In Japan |
#107 of 2,302 | In Asia |
#641 of 5,720 | In the World |
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Art & Design Publications & Citations
Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
1991 | 7 | 67 |
1992 | 12 | 72 |
1993 | 18 | 80 |
1994 | 21 | 88 |
1995 | 13 | 94 |
1996 | 24 | 102 |
1997 | 28 | 120 |
1998 | 28 | 178 |
1999 | 32 | 167 |
2000 | 28 | 215 |
2001 | 35 | 216 |
2002 | 48 | 274 |
2003 | 32 | 285 |
2004 | 35 | 377 |
2005 | 45 | 364 |
2006 | 59 | 458 |
2007 | 70 | 556 |
2008 | 72 | 516 |
2009 | 48 | 634 |
2010 | 65 | 658 |
2011 | 77 | 754 |
2012 | 67 | 823 |
2013 | 85 | 930 |
2014 | 69 | 931 |
2015 | 94 | 855 |
2016 | 103 | 1035 |
2017 | 93 | 996 |
2018 | 89 | 1039 |
2019 | 112 | 1113 |
2020 | 121 | 1240 |
2021 | 78 | 1451 |
2022 | 133 | 1554 |
2023 | 120 | 1482 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Tokyo Metropolitan University in various areas of Art & Design.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Tokyo Metropolitan University