University of Fukui: Rankings

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The University of Fukui ranked 78th in Japan, 1317th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 103 research topics. The University of Fukui ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 21,417 academic publications and 316,006 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1317 of 14,131 In the World
#357 of 5,830 In Asia
#78 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 2 In Fukui
#378 of 1,000 For Neurosurgery
#410 of 1,096 For Nuclear Engineering
#422 of 1,015 For Polymer science and Plastics engineering
#3350 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#2000 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 100 other topics

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Chemistry rankings

The University of Fukui ranked 68th for Chemistry in Japan and 964th in the World with 13,790 publications made and 224,351 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#68 of 508 In Japan
#336 of 2,781 In Asia
#964 of 6,545 In the World

University of Fukui
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 147 769
1993 172 893
1994 170 1032
1995 228 1298
1996 210 1486
1997 225 1713
1998 251 1854
1999 249 2281
2000 325 2567
2001 329 2933
2002 286 3114
2003 362 3772
2004 369 4120
2005 392 4645
2006 426 5192
2007 407 5479
2008 436 5826
2009 441 6577
2010 464 7106
2011 510 7621
2012 475 8020
2013 532 8331
2014 467 8915
2015 479 9041
2016 493 9333
2017 449 9331
2018 528 9703
2019 455 10386
2020 433 12430
2021 467 12998
2022 386 12659
2023 379 12246
2024 340 11309

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 30 117 422
Inorganic Chemistry 48 300 785
Biochemistry 74 281 836
Materials Science 57 347 937
Radiochemistry 47 482 962
Organic Chemistry 69 360 979
Environmental Chemistry 67 432 1119
Chemical Engineering 61 517 1137
Nanotechnology 66 522 1170
Physical chemistry 67 504 1178
Computational Chemistry 63 443 1215
Pharmacy 105 485 1236
Nutrition and Food Science 107 814 1869
Petrology and Geochemistry 84 691 1883

Biology rankings

The University of Fukui ranked 73rd for Biology in Japan and 964th in the World with 13,782 publications made and 252,931 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#73 of 527 In Japan
#321 of 2,834 In Asia
#964 of 6,833 In the World

University of Fukui
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 159 832
1993 221 1004
1994 208 1172
1995 247 1430
1996 249 1594
1997 273 1902
1998 282 2128
1999 273 2650
2000 340 3032
2001 319 3501
2002 316 3728
2003 349 4585
2004 360 5073
2005 377 5499
2006 382 6161
2007 354 6523
2008 390 6968
2009 393 7771
2010 387 8187
2011 436 8598
2012 409 9013
2013 504 9496
2014 467 10217
2015 433 10233
2016 438 10321
2017 445 10502
2018 469 11069
2019 463 11891
2020 492 14382
2021 543 15711
2022 492 15380
2023 460 15030
2024 425 14062

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biophysics 31 89 458
Molecular Biology 64 168 552
Oncology and Cancer research 66 177 555
Neuroscience 40 119 606
Immunology 68 199 644
Genetics 73 226 743
Biochemistry 74 281 836
Biotechnology 72 303 873
Pharmacology 80 337 897
Virology 70 270 906
Nanotechnology 66 522 1170
Astrobiology 87 354 1178
Microbiology 85 454 1243
Paleontology 77 468 1389
Evolutionary Biology 74 424 1421
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 93 495 1486
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 104 567 1507
Botany 85 576 1518
Zoology 93 528 1671
Forestry 59 562 1705
Nutrition and Food Science 107 814 1869
Animal Science 102 668 1894
Horticulture 136 1262 2795
Agricultural Science 119 1293 2963

Engineering rankings

The University of Fukui ranked 58th for Engineering in Japan and 1168th in the World with 11,623 publications made and 130,336 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#58 of 517 In Japan
#421 of 2,835 In Asia
#1168 of 6,782 In the World

University of Fukui
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 70 331
1993 108 363
1994 100 423
1995 107 506
1996 127 593
1997 143 667
1998 167 746
1999 169 848
2000 235 1035
2001 238 1108
2002 240 1368
2003 300 1689
2004 301 1912
2005 350 2279
2006 401 2606
2007 403 3054
2008 393 3404
2009 382 3731
2010 467 4273
2011 457 4709
2012 439 5197
2013 483 5423
2014 420 5627
2015 402 5875
2016 471 6352
2017 420 6463
2018 508 6734
2019 459 7310
2020 388 8240
2021 460 8762
2022 337 8423
2023 339 8252
2024 263 7733

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

Physics rankings

The University of Fukui ranked 57th for Physics in Japan and 1064th in the World with 11,278 publications made and 137,882 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#57 of 513 In Japan
#367 of 2,817 In Asia
#1064 of 6,713 In the World

University of Fukui
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 68 378
1993 111 384
1994 91 441
1995 106 520
1996 123 621
1997 141 710
1998 157 782
1999 160 860
2000 225 1043
2001 228 1085
2002 223 1397
2003 276 1773
2004 284 1981
2005 330 2378
2006 386 2721
2007 390 3087
2008 384 3571
2009 390 3922
2010 460 4438
2011 451 4949
2012 444 5391
2013 469 5621
2014 398 5778
2015 389 5976
2016 457 6459
2017 415 6612
2018 485 6772
2019 427 7287
2020 368 8219
2021 444 8760
2022 311 8255
2023 328 8007
2024 255 7547

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biophysics 31 89 458
Nuclear Physics 43 175 652
Applied/Engineering Physics 45 253 751
Medical Physics 61 217 794
Atomic and Molecular physics 67 260 885
Condensed Matter Physics 71 341 904
Acoustical Engineering 51 281 920
Materials Science 57 347 937
Optical Engineering 59 336 990
Astrophysics and Astronomy 55 304 1071
Quantum and Particle physics 62 402 1139
Nanotechnology 66 522 1170
Astrobiology 87 354 1178
Theoretical Physics 67 398 1288

Medicine rankings

The University of Fukui ranked 73rd for Medicine in Japan and 819th in the World with 10,962 publications made and 209,020 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Psychiatry, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#73 of 521 In Japan
#239 of 2,809 In Asia
#819 of 6,775 In the World

University of Fukui
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 143 657
1993 213 831
1994 180 964
1995 230 1177
1996 214 1289
1997 244 1612
1998 251 1783
1999 231 2259
2000 277 2586
2001 261 2966
2002 242 3169
2003 262 3854
2004 278 4244
2005 268 4634
2006 263 5154
2007 239 5394
2008 267 5910
2009 256 6485
2010 255 6700
2011 318 7089
2012 312 7367
2013 364 7627
2014 350 8384
2015 346 8369
2016 342 8277
2017 349 8392
2018 362 8853
2019 387 9569
2020 415 12075
2021 476 13176
2022 449 13312
2023 419 13091
2024 402 12316

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Fukui in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neurosurgery 43 108 378
Radiation Therapy 48 132 426
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 61 145 499
Audiology 33 86 509
Anatomy and Physiology 58 141 538
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 73 185 551
Oncology and Cancer research 66 177 555
Surgery 67 175 583
Urology 67 193 595
Cardiology 72 168 597
Anesthesiology 70 181 597
Ophthalmology 68 175 597
Dermatology 71 199 635
Immunology 68 199 644
Sonography and Ultrasound 68 215 651
Respiratory Therapy 67 198 719
Pathology 73 233 766
Pediatrics 60 224 787
Medical Physics 61 217 794
Psychiatry 65 202 805
Optometry 60 232 820
Pharmacology 80 337 897
Virology 70 270 906
Sports Medicine 70 230 1021
Orthodontics 67 309 1047
Physical Therapy 69 306 1125
Biomedical Engineering 99 462 1217
Dentistry 78 399 1230
Pharmacy 105 485 1236
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 64 354 1248
Clinical Psychology 45 298 1283
Critical Care Nursing 80 405 1326
Veterinary 42 537 1359
Epidemiology 79 435 1359
Family medicine 85 453 1540
Gerontology 82 364 1602
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 82 460 1646
Public Health 87 650 1942
Nursing 84 603 2029
Healthcare Management (MHA) 77 707 2227
Health Science 84 692 2290

Computer Science rankings

The University of Fukui ranked 53rd for Computer Science in Japan and 1228th in the World with 7,746 publications made and 106,952 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#53 of 513 In Japan
#395 of 2,840 In Asia
#1228 of 6,845 In the World

University of Fukui
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 52 361
1993 81 390
1994 67 468
1995 87 576
1996 90 598
1997 111 635
1998 125 729
1999 105 891
2000 129 1059
2001 162 1261
2002 173 1395
2003 200 1725
2004 173 1894
2005 205 2012
2006 247 2359
2007 251 2697
2008 251 2787
2009 233 3312
2010 276 3467
2011 278 3847
2012 282 4164
2013 290 4352
2014 304 4774
2015 291 4843
2016 304 4983
2017 268 5029
2018 297 5560
2019 327 6117
2020 312 7498
2021 349 8195
2022 306 8168
2023 310 8159
2024 246 7303

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 44 168 503
Neuroscience 40 119 606
Game Design and Development 44 309 1015
Cognitive Science 38 336 1071
Computer Vision 60 448 1203
Telecommunications 59 478 1228
Computer Graphics 73 405 1250
Blockchain and Cryptography 40 514 1279
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 57 535 1425
Computational Linguistics 67 586 1485
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 104 567 1507
Human-Computer Interaction 74 506 1516
Computer Networking 74 691 1685
Machine Learning 59 725 1732
Library and Information science 116 492 1934
Cyber Security 67 796 1970
Computer Engineering 105 975 2065
Software Engineering 80 814 2236

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Fukui ranked 74th for Environmental Science in Japan and 1582nd in the World with 6,434 publications made and 78,845 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#74 of 521 In Japan
#548 of 2,838 In Asia
#1582 of 6,876 In the World

University of Fukui
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 51 176
1993 82 198
1994 61 227
1995 72 307
1996 93 391
1997 102 452
1998 96 490
1999 90 588
2000 154 684
2001 156 777
2002 142 906
2003 160 1158
2004 162 1345
2005 209 1437
2006 201 1649
2007 212 1678
2008 189 1922
2009 217 2204
2010 232 2486
2011 261 2648
2012 263 2935
2013 276 3313
2014 225 3280
2015 213 3374
2016 225 3640
2017 202 3700
2018 249 4109
2019 227 4235
2020 208 4903
2021 257 5343
2022 206 5007
2023 208 4993
2024 144 4688

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

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 58 362 1093
Environmental Chemistry 67 432 1119
Oceanography 62 381 1187
Geotechnical Engineering 55 501 1296
Earth science and Geophysics 71 465 1298
Geology 70 453 1364
Paleontology 77 468 1389
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 93 495 1486
Forestry 59 562 1705
Geography and Cartography 62 595 1794
Environmental Engineering 67 796 1842
Petrology and Geochemistry 84 691 1883
Ecology 82 756 1998
Environmental Management 87 1072 2501
Agricultural Science 119 1293 2963

Psychology rankings

The University of Fukui ranked 60th for Psychology in Japan and 980th in the World with 5,234 publications made and 92,760 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#60 of 494 In Japan
#261 of 2,755 In Asia
#980 of 6,645 In the World

University of Fukui
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 70 330
1993 96 362
1994 61 470
1995 99 563
1996 79 517
1997 118 655
1998 106 718
1999 95 886
2000 112 1063
2001 109 1192
2002 109 1339
2003 106 1607
2004 122 1844
2005 118 1863
2006 128 2130
2007 122 2388
2008 134 2439
2009 114 2780
2010 139 2779
2011 151 3002
2012 149 3227
2013 196 3361
2014 179 3704
2015 167 3773
2016 179 3838
2017 155 3895
2018 183 4337
2019 206 4741
2020 220 6025
2021 255 6606
2022 265 6588
2023 243 6584
2024 193 5949

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

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 40 119 606
Psychiatry 65 202 805
Cognitive Science 38 336 1071
Child Psychology 31 259 1217
Clinical Psychology 45 298 1283
Social Psychology 60 560 1873
Education Majors 61 772 2419

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Fukui

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Singing and Vocal Performance 32 206 885
Real Estate 29 314 975
Linguistics 50 402 1315
Aesthetics 58 433 1596
Statistics 90 682 1822
Demography 88 610 1852
Applied Mathematics 79 847 2017
Mathematics 90 796 2028
Philosophy 63 564 2062
History 72 733 2201
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 78 680 2284
Art & Design 85 755 2312
Literature 78 724 2332
Archaeology 87 886 2373
Management 86 942 2403
Sociology 84 720 2440
Advertising 77 875 2487
Fashion Design 117 982 2643
Business 103 1126 2920
Law 92 1036 2938
Finance 118 1211 3093
Anthropology 93 1019 3115
Political Science 89 1032 3181
Marketing 102 1272 3211
Math Teachers 103 1184 3257
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 97 1123 3344
Development Studies 97 1268 3353
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 135 1441 3367
Economics 115 1339 3469