University of Aizu: Rankings

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The University of Aizu ranked 140th in Japan, 2155th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 72 research topics. The University of Aizu ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,737 academic publications and 111,615 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2155 of 14,131 In the World
#596 of 5,830 In Asia
#140 of 719 In Japan
#329 of 1,005 For Animation
#425 of 1,010 For Web Design and Development
#437 of 2,527 For Blockchain and Cryptography
#7247 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2149 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 69 other topics

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Computer Science rankings

The University of Aizu ranked 50th for Computer Science in Japan and 1227th in the World with 5,997 publications made and 77,867 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Networking, Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#50 of 515 In Japan
#399 of 2,842 In Asia
#1227 of 6,855 In the World

University of Aizu
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 9 3
1994 32 17
1995 50 79
1996 62 99
1997 57 192
1998 55 325
1999 59 323
2000 49 290
2001 53 446
2002 260 1030
2003 139 900
2004 133 888
2005 144 975
2006 156 1127
2007 186 1171
2008 140 1189
2009 165 1520
2010 220 1360
2011 179 1544
2012 261 1775
2013 266 1978
2014 294 2370
2015 249 2794
2016 247 3087
2017 306 3471
2018 252 4272
2019 287 4619
2020 285 5077
2021 288 6027
2022 329 6735
2023 324 7399
2024 313 6423
2025 175 5040

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animation 12 90 329
Web Design and Development 10 109 425
Blockchain and Cryptography 12 140 437
Database Administration 9 112 442
Game Design and Development 17 96 453
Multimedia 10 95 467
Computer Graphics 21 124 517
UX/UI Desgin 15 124 570
Computer Engineering 21 200 614
Computational Linguistics 21 171 617
Human-Computer Interaction 22 151 643
Computer Networking 22 216 705
Data Science 14 160 775
Cyber Security 18 261 842
Robotics 73 339 889
Telecommunications 36 319 913
Computer Vision 39 321 934
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 36 328 1003
Software Engineering 22 241 1008
Cognitive Science 37 352 1091
Machine Learning 26 398 1092
Management Information Systems 24 552 1791
Neuroscience 155 754 2134
Library and Information science 131 732 2553

Engineering rankings

The University of Aizu ranked 101st for Engineering in Japan and 1833rd in the World with 5,295 publications made and 76,965 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Networking, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#101 of 520 In Japan
#770 of 2,841 In Asia
#1833 of 6,795 In the World

University of Aizu
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 7 2
1994 36 19
1995 50 92
1996 67 115
1997 60 217
1998 58 354
1999 71 389
2000 48 330
2001 59 540
2002 245 1068
2003 136 896
2004 131 883
2005 135 1016
2006 138 1186
2007 167 1258
2008 140 1290
2009 174 1621
2010 212 1523
2011 180 1795
2012 224 2200
2013 246 2545
2014 282 2938
2015 223 3180
2016 215 3363
2017 247 3448
2018 211 4263
2019 242 4653
2020 254 5150
2021 242 5974
2022 257 6233
2023 243 6543
2024 200 5163
2025 109 3746

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

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 21 200 614
Architecture 12 140 638
Human-Computer Interaction 22 151 643
Computer Networking 22 216 705
Robotics 73 339 889
Telecommunications 36 319 913
Electronic Engineering 45 387 1004
Reliability and Quality Engineering 37 463 1229
Electrical Engineering 77 545 1336
Acoustical Engineering 94 576 1530
Systems Engineering 49 532 1559
Remote Sensing 62 602 1575
Transportation Engineering 67 667 1680
Aerospace Engineering 102 657 1683
Optical Engineering 114 723 1695
Structural Engineering 100 716 1716
Mechanical Engineering 107 783 1928
Civil Engineering 105 900 2149
Nanotechnology 126 1136 2273
Materials Science 151 1105 2349
Chemical Engineering 135 1235 2454
Metallurgical Engineering 263 1957 4210

Physics rankings

The University of Aizu ranked 113th for Physics in Japan and 1955th in the World with 4,071 publications made and 66,357 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#113 of 515 In Japan
#833 of 2,822 In Asia
#1955 of 6,729 In the World

University of Aizu
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 6 4
1994 33 16
1995 43 85
1996 60 126
1997 53 203
1998 54 353
1999 66 387
2000 39 350
2001 54 595
2002 185 918
2003 107 822
2004 107 837
2005 94 1060
2006 108 1148
2007 132 1211
2008 122 1316
2009 144 1565
2010 170 1593
2011 151 1828
2012 194 2229
2013 203 2617
2014 206 2854
2015 165 2907
2016 169 3074
2017 180 2960
2018 148 3513
2019 157 3750
2020 181 4272
2021 193 4913
2022 198 5057
2023 148 5341
2024 131 4430
2025 83 3547

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 36 153 638
Astrobiology 47 194 769
Nuclear Physics 79 342 1022
Condensed Matter Physics 96 562 1322
Astrophysics and Astronomy 80 421 1325
Acoustical Engineering 94 576 1530
Optical Engineering 114 723 1695
Quantum and Particle physics 99 746 1779
Theoretical Physics 99 644 1784
Nanotechnology 126 1136 2273
Materials Science 151 1105 2349

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Aizu ranked 80th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 2383rd in the World with 3,549 publications made and 48,093 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Political Science, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#80 of 536 In Japan
#728 of 2,867 In Asia
#2383 of 7,088 In the World

University of Aizu
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 4 1
1994 19 12
1995 33 48
1996 29 67
1997 28 81
1998 23 116
1999 34 126
2000 21 162
2001 31 196
2002 153 575
2003 76 459
2004 80 488
2005 89 574
2006 97 688
2007 107 620
2008 75 672
2009 100 846
2010 143 844
2011 115 876
2012 165 1026
2013 161 1138
2014 181 1387
2015 139 1523
2016 146 1750
2017 182 1953
2018 171 2514
2019 175 2895
2020 169 3253
2021 173 3825
2022 185 4116
2023 190 4561
2024 164 3685
2025 108 2800

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Linguistics 66 466 1441
Journalism and Digital Media 21 471 1445
Aesthetics 87 669 2097
Philosophy 68 610 2165
Education Majors 53 723 2274
Law 54 741 2322
Archaeology 89 956 2476
Library and Information science 131 732 2553
History 93 949 2632
Political Science 61 805 2684
Sociology 93 857 2704
Anthropology 76 889 2825
Demography 136 1188 3126
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 118 1313 3718

Mathematics rankings

The University of Aizu ranked 53rd for Mathematics in Japan and 1544th in the World with 2,649 publications made and 40,287 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#53 of 460 In Japan
#548 of 2,725 In Asia
#1544 of 6,434 In the World

University of Aizu
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 3 2
1994 19 12
1995 20 36
1996 29 46
1997 22 80
1998 25 162
1999 28 153
2000 17 138
2001 25 208
2002 128 445
2003 60 421
2004 70 450
2005 56 448
2006 70 499
2007 77 425
2008 65 503
2009 85 684
2010 102 571
2011 75 646
2012 113 768
2013 119 886
2014 153 1116
2015 125 1359
2016 117 1549
2017 142 1827
2018 115 2314
2019 133 2375
2020 138 2602
2021 128 2964
2022 120 3153
2023 135 3360
2024 86 2242
2025 59 1504

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

Mathematics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 12 140 437
Statistics 76 608 1665
Math Teachers 32 539 1804
Applied Mathematics 86 928 2154
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 105 1176 2898

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Aizu ranked 147th for Environmental Science in Japan and 2956th in the World with 2,379 publications made and 37,908 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#147 of 523 In Japan
#1233 of 2,841 In Asia
#2956 of 6,888 In the World

University of Aizu
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 1 2
1994 16 11
1995 18 35
1996 25 28
1997 14 63
1998 21 106
1999 26 112
2000 13 117
2001 17 105
2002 77 321
2003 68 325
2004 41 298
2005 50 391
2006 53 407
2007 77 431
2008 64 534
2009 75 564
2010 96 649
2011 84 704
2012 94 861
2013 110 988
2014 122 1242
2015 86 1286
2016 85 1445
2017 129 1593
2018 109 1945
2019 122 2255
2020 141 2772
2021 142 3350
2022 141 3659
2023 120 3932
2024 92 3279
2025 58 2588

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

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Earth science and Geophysics 116 949 2294
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 137 1026 2354
Petrology and Geochemistry 115 961 2390
Geography and Cartography 101 987 2588
Oceanography 137 1117 2704
Ecology 130 1193 2846
Geology 158 1219 2867
Paleontology 178 1385 3243
Agricultural Science 163 1706 3835
Environmental Management 183 1921 4339

Biology rankings

The University of Aizu ranked 194th for Biology in Japan and 3148th in the World with 2,371 publications made and 40,248 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#194 of 528 In Japan
#1397 of 2,838 In Asia
#3148 of 6,841 In the World

University of Aizu
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 5 4
1994 15 12
1995 13 25
1996 30 46
1997 13 55
1998 21 88
1999 32 140
2000 29 132
2001 26 187
2002 79 369
2003 65 382
2004 41 350
2005 53 448
2006 62 529
2007 81 597
2008 64 660
2009 87 767
2010 89 840
2011 95 998
2012 103 1179
2013 101 1474
2014 94 1558
2015 86 1499
2016 87 1538
2017 120 1570
2018 91 1811
2019 130 2232
2020 129 2593
2021 134 3032
2022 142 3336
2023 113 3818
2024 83 3345
2025 60 2804

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Astrobiology 47 194 769
Evolutionary Biology 65 389 1318
Neuroscience 155 754 2134
Nanotechnology 126 1136 2273
Genetics 204 1409 3174
Paleontology 178 1385 3243
Oncology and Cancer research 204 1474 3249
Biochemistry 240 1630 3552
Agricultural Science 163 1706 3835
Botany 223 1765 4002

Chemistry rankings

The University of Aizu ranked 195th for Chemistry in Japan and 2814th in the World with 2,261 publications made and 40,352 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#195 of 510 In Japan
#1315 of 2,785 In Asia
#2814 of 6,561 In the World

University of Aizu
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 6 1
1994 26 12
1995 26 52
1996 43 87
1997 41 149
1998 37 234
1999 48 258
2000 29 204
2001 38 417
2002 100 501
2003 80 523
2004 52 431
2005 64 603
2006 57 613
2007 78 787
2008 70 832
2009 76 909
2010 89 991
2011 86 1104
2012 114 1437
2013 96 1672
2014 111 1785
2015 85 1699
2016 84 1757
2017 90 1610
2018 60 1862
2019 85 2159
2020 91 2354
2021 115 3009
2022 105 2697
2023 72 3108
2024 65 2473
2025 46 2060

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 99 801 1862
Nanotechnology 126 1136 2273
Materials Science 151 1105 2349
Petrology and Geochemistry 115 961 2390
Chemical Engineering 135 1235 2454
Physical chemistry 172 1369 2845
Biochemistry 240 1630 3552
Organic Chemistry 248 1716 3618

Psychology rankings

The University of Aizu ranked 116th for Psychology in Japan and 2202nd in the World with 1,635 publications made and 21,792 citations received. Main research topics: Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#116 of 498 In Japan
#801 of 2,766 In Asia
#2202 of 6,663 In the World

University of Aizu
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 2 2
1994 8 5
1995 10 29
1996 11 31
1997 7 28
1998 9 46
1999 22 63
2000 17 79
2001 13 104
2002 62 224
2003 31 212
2004 24 206
2005 38 280
2006 47 321
2007 61 353
2008 33 325
2009 47 414
2010 65 421
2011 41 456
2012 69 508
2013 65 543
2014 80 681
2015 57 666
2016 56 723
2017 83 779
2018 58 845
2019 97 1051
2020 79 1138
2021 95 1372
2022 100 1662
2023 104 2089
2024 106 1963
2025 43 1585

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Aizu in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 37 352 1091
Neuroscience 155 754 2134
Education Majors 53 723 2274
Social Psychology 102 880 2547
Child Psychology 143 1101 3069
Psychiatry 188 1325 3385

Business rankings

The University of Aizu ranked 66th for Business in Japan and 2151st in the World with 1,386 publications made and 14,058 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#66 of 394 In Japan
#771 of 2,654 In Asia
#2151 of 6,366 In the World

University of Aizu
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 1
1994 4 3
1995 11 12
1996 9 19
1997 6 15
1998 4 39
1999 12 42
2000 6 46
2001 9 40
2002 65 170
2003 34 154
2004 32 172
2005 30 152
2006 35 176
2007 37 188
2008 33 191
2009 40 259
2010 47 285
2011 46 289
2012 70 373
2013 73 382
2014 77 503
2015 75 627
2016 66 764
2017 70 905
2018 74 1184
2019 76 1333
2020 64 1377
2021 69 1571
2022 69 1683
2023 67 1722
2024 52 1152
2025 26 764

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

Business subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 24 552 1791
Management 63 683 1867
Marketing 43 681 1969
Advertising 64 748 2200
Finance 109 1168 2982

Art & Design rankings

The University of Aizu ranked 33rd for Art & Design in Japan and 1200th in the World with 1,382 publications made and 16,046 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Computer Graphics, Literature, Architecture.

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
#33 of 350 In Japan
#291 of 2,450 In Asia
#1200 of 6,010 In the World

University of Aizu
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1994 11 2
1995 18 21
1996 12 26
1997 18 36
1998 16 79
1999 17 46
2000 14 84
2001 17 112
2002 77 274
2003 45 292
2004 37 259
2005 35 275
2006 42 317
2007 57 308
2008 38 309
2009 41 310
2010 69 341
2011 37 311
2012 76 397
2013 61 423
2014 61 473
2015 55 529
2016 56 536
2017 76 589
2018 57 628
2019 50 680
2020 52 837
2021 62 978
2022 53 988
2023 52 1077
2024 47 827
2025 23 558

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

Art & Design subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Painting and Drawing 7 41 251
Sculpture 7 41 251
Illustration and Concept Art 7 46 270
Animation 12 90 329
Game Design and Development 17 96 453
Multimedia 10 95 467
Computer Graphics 21 124 517
UX/UI Desgin 15 124 570
Architecture 12 140 638
Graphic Design 16 209 812
Fashion Design 39 369 1315
Literature 27 347 1409
Aesthetics 87 669 2097

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Aizu

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Anesthesiology 103 460 1314
Audiology 116 401 1335
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 132 673 1822
Cardiology 141 699 1889
Surgery 138 792 2177
Healthcare Management (MHA) 75 709 2203
Anatomy and Physiology 190 1010 2548
Medicine 172 1264 3138
Public Health 134 1246 3240
Development Studies 92 1240 3282
Economics 102 1275 3320
Physical Therapy 270 1489 3599
Pathology 209 1573 3695