The University of Kochi ranked 402nd in Japan, 5982nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 74 research topics. The University of Kochi ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,486 academic publications and 18,047 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
The University of Kochi ranked 246th for Biology in Japan and 3968th in the World with 980 publications made and 13,865 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Oncology and Cancer research, Immunology.
| Biology ranking | Location |
| #246 of 523 | In Japan |
| #1726 of 2,814 | In Asia |
| #3968 of 6,770 | In the World |
University of Kochi
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 8 | 18 |
| 1992 | 7 | 29 |
| 1993 | 7 | 14 |
| 1994 | 8 | 26 |
| 1995 | 14 | 40 |
| 1996 | 16 | 69 |
| 1997 | 9 | 71 |
| 1998 | 19 | 79 |
| 1999 | 13 | 93 |
| 2000 | 17 | 100 |
| 2001 | 17 | 120 |
| 2002 | 18 | 146 |
| 2003 | 15 | 134 |
| 2004 | 14 | 157 |
| 2005 | 20 | 126 |
| 2006 | 24 | 159 |
| 2007 | 22 | 237 |
| 2008 | 21 | 227 |
| 2009 | 20 | 266 |
| 2010 | 22 | 323 |
| 2011 | 17 | 365 |
| 2012 | 27 | 424 |
| 2013 | 45 | 577 |
| 2014 | 49 | 599 |
| 2015 | 55 | 629 |
| 2016 | 47 | 695 |
| 2017 | 54 | 780 |
| 2018 | 53 | 808 |
| 2019 | 36 | 906 |
| 2020 | 57 | 1004 |
| 2021 | 63 | 1173 |
| 2022 | 54 | 1310 |
| 2023 | 46 | 1207 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Kochi in various areas of Biology.
Medicine rankings
The University of Kochi ranked 232nd for Medicine in Japan and 3878th in the World with 774 publications made and 9,825 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Oncology and Cancer research.
| Medicine ranking | Location |
| #232 of 517 | In Japan |
| #1579 of 2,781 | In Asia |
| #3878 of 6,680 | In the World |
University of Kochi
Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 4 | 4 |
| 1992 | 5 | 7 |
| 1993 | 4 | 9 |
| 1994 | 3 | 15 |
| 1995 | 7 | 20 |
| 1996 | 5 | 29 |
| 1997 | 4 | 26 |
| 1998 | 8 | 33 |
| 1999 | 3 | 39 |
| 2000 | 7 | 42 |
| 2001 | 4 | 40 |
| 2002 | 7 | 57 |
| 2003 | 7 | 48 |
| 2004 | 3 | 48 |
| 2005 | 21 | 46 |
| 2006 | 18 | 63 |
| 2007 | 14 | 126 |
| 2008 | 16 | 134 |
| 2009 | 23 | 174 |
| 2010 | 16 | 206 |
| 2011 | 18 | 252 |
| 2012 | 31 | 299 |
| 2013 | 37 | 421 |
| 2014 | 36 | 436 |
| 2015 | 49 | 456 |
| 2016 | 33 | 570 |
| 2017 | 47 | 571 |
| 2018 | 44 | 599 |
| 2019 | 33 | 704 |
| 2020 | 56 | 790 |
| 2021 | 58 | 933 |
| 2022 | 64 | 1067 |
| 2023 | 50 | 1020 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Kochi in various areas of Medicine.
Chemistry rankings
The University of Kochi ranked 263rd for Chemistry in Japan and 3906th in the World with 765 publications made and 10,698 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Petrology and Geochemistry.
| Chemistry ranking | Location |
| #263 of 499 | In Japan |
| #1776 of 2,750 | In Asia |
| #3906 of 6,447 | In the World |
University of Kochi
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 8 | 21 |
| 1992 | 11 | 22 |
| 1993 | 6 | 17 |
| 1994 | 8 | 34 |
| 1995 | 15 | 51 |
| 1996 | 16 | 70 |
| 1997 | 8 | 63 |
| 1998 | 19 | 79 |
| 1999 | 13 | 97 |
| 2000 | 14 | 107 |
| 2001 | 13 | 112 |
| 2002 | 19 | 130 |
| 2003 | 14 | 138 |
| 2004 | 16 | 153 |
| 2005 | 12 | 130 |
| 2006 | 21 | 161 |
| 2007 | 13 | 205 |
| 2008 | 20 | 217 |
| 2009 | 12 | 240 |
| 2010 | 19 | 255 |
| 2011 | 18 | 309 |
| 2012 | 24 | 356 |
| 2013 | 36 | 480 |
| 2014 | 39 | 521 |
| 2015 | 35 | 554 |
| 2016 | 31 | 593 |
| 2017 | 40 | 684 |
| 2018 | 34 | 672 |
| 2019 | 23 | 753 |
| 2020 | 45 | 826 |
| 2021 | 39 | 992 |
| 2022 | 39 | 1033 |
| 2023 | 30 | 946 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Kochi in various areas of Chemistry.
Physics rankings
The University of Kochi ranked 239th for Physics in Japan and 3841st in the World with 652 publications made and 8,472 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
| Physics ranking | Location |
| #239 of 503 | In Japan |
| #1718 of 2,786 | In Asia |
| #3841 of 6,603 | In the World |
University of Kochi
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 10 | 20 |
| 1992 | 14 | 29 |
| 1993 | 4 | 27 |
| 1994 | 10 | 44 |
| 1995 | 13 | 68 |
| 1996 | 12 | 58 |
| 1997 | 7 | 40 |
| 1998 | 21 | 72 |
| 1999 | 15 | 74 |
| 2000 | 16 | 86 |
| 2001 | 11 | 96 |
| 2002 | 18 | 102 |
| 2003 | 16 | 123 |
| 2004 | 12 | 123 |
| 2005 | 11 | 106 |
| 2006 | 11 | 131 |
| 2007 | 14 | 162 |
| 2008 | 17 | 167 |
| 2009 | 12 | 172 |
| 2010 | 18 | 183 |
| 2011 | 15 | 187 |
| 2012 | 18 | 214 |
| 2013 | 25 | 328 |
| 2014 | 21 | 386 |
| 2015 | 24 | 386 |
| 2016 | 27 | 445 |
| 2017 | 29 | 515 |
| 2018 | 26 | 528 |
| 2019 | 20 | 514 |
| 2020 | 40 | 618 |
| 2021 | 31 | 780 |
| 2022 | 26 | 731 |
| 2023 | 13 | 664 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Kochi in various areas of Physics.
Engineering rankings
The University of Kochi ranked 256th for Engineering in Japan and 4380th in the World with 633 publications made and 8,880 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.
| Engineering ranking | Location |
| #256 of 505 | In Japan |
| #1954 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #4380 of 6,684 | In the World |
University of Kochi
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 10 | 17 |
| 1992 | 11 | 24 |
| 1993 | 2 | 19 |
| 1994 | 8 | 37 |
| 1995 | 13 | 69 |
| 1996 | 10 | 51 |
| 1997 | 6 | 38 |
| 1998 | 13 | 69 |
| 1999 | 14 | 60 |
| 2000 | 14 | 64 |
| 2001 | 9 | 72 |
| 2002 | 16 | 88 |
| 2003 | 11 | 115 |
| 2004 | 10 | 108 |
| 2005 | 15 | 80 |
| 2006 | 9 | 102 |
| 2007 | 16 | 132 |
| 2008 | 17 | 156 |
| 2009 | 15 | 177 |
| 2010 | 21 | 168 |
| 2011 | 19 | 181 |
| 2012 | 21 | 218 |
| 2013 | 30 | 377 |
| 2014 | 27 | 415 |
| 2015 | 22 | 383 |
| 2016 | 25 | 444 |
| 2017 | 30 | 497 |
| 2018 | 26 | 525 |
| 2019 | 15 | 544 |
| 2020 | 34 | 587 |
| 2021 | 32 | 760 |
| 2022 | 31 | 706 |
| 2023 | 14 | 657 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Kochi in various areas of Engineering.
Environmental Science rankings
The University of Kochi ranked 247th for Environmental Science in Japan and 4537th in the World with 580 publications made and 7,068 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Earth science and Geophysics.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #247 of 510 | In Japan |
| #1914 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #4537 of 6,798 | In the World |
University of Kochi
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 9 | 21 |
| 1992 | 4 | 28 |
| 1993 | 5 | 14 |
| 1994 | 7 | 22 |
| 1995 | 9 | 30 |
| 1996 | 12 | 41 |
| 1997 | 5 | 35 |
| 1998 | 17 | 40 |
| 1999 | 16 | 65 |
| 2000 | 14 | 61 |
| 2001 | 6 | 83 |
| 2002 | 16 | 96 |
| 2003 | 11 | 103 |
| 2004 | 9 | 105 |
| 2005 | 13 | 97 |
| 2006 | 14 | 103 |
| 2007 | 12 | 159 |
| 2008 | 16 | 136 |
| 2009 | 11 | 191 |
| 2010 | 18 | 186 |
| 2011 | 17 | 204 |
| 2012 | 16 | 222 |
| 2013 | 21 | 315 |
| 2014 | 26 | 319 |
| 2015 | 16 | 331 |
| 2016 | 21 | 336 |
| 2017 | 21 | 405 |
| 2018 | 21 | 401 |
| 2019 | 19 | 416 |
| 2020 | 31 | 462 |
| 2021 | 38 | 551 |
| 2022 | 43 | 612 |
| 2023 | 18 | 537 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Kochi in various areas of Environmental Science.
Computer Science rankings
The University of Kochi ranked 267th for Computer Science in Japan and 4721st in the World with 468 publications made and 5,690 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #267 of 506 | In Japan |
| #2028 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #4721 of 6,752 | In the World |
University of Kochi
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 4 | 9 |
| 1992 | 5 | 18 |
| 1993 | 3 | 14 |
| 1994 | 9 | 25 |
| 1995 | 12 | 49 |
| 1996 | 6 | 25 |
| 1997 | 3 | 9 |
| 1998 | 13 | 45 |
| 1999 | 6 | 27 |
| 2000 | 10 | 41 |
| 2001 | 4 | 36 |
| 2002 | 15 | 80 |
| 2003 | 4 | 53 |
| 2004 | 8 | 66 |
| 2005 | 9 | 56 |
| 2006 | 7 | 41 |
| 2007 | 14 | 78 |
| 2008 | 12 | 72 |
| 2009 | 8 | 83 |
| 2010 | 8 | 90 |
| 2011 | 17 | 95 |
| 2012 | 10 | 129 |
| 2013 | 27 | 220 |
| 2014 | 17 | 212 |
| 2015 | 18 | 210 |
| 2016 | 14 | 234 |
| 2017 | 22 | 247 |
| 2018 | 23 | 288 |
| 2019 | 16 | 322 |
| 2020 | 22 | 394 |
| 2021 | 37 | 511 |
| 2022 | 24 | 493 |
| 2023 | 19 | 479 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Kochi in various areas of Computer Science.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The University of Kochi ranked 285th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 5552nd in the World with 444 publications made and 4,801 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #285 of 527 | In Japan |
| #2169 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #5552 of 7,020 | In the World |
University of Kochi
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 6 |
| 1992 | 1 | 12 |
| 1993 | 4 | 6 |
| 1994 | 5 | 11 |
| 1995 | 2 | 10 |
| 1996 | 4 | 19 |
| 1997 | 2 | 12 |
| 1998 | 6 | 20 |
| 1999 | 3 | 23 |
| 2000 | 9 | 36 |
| 2001 | 3 | 25 |
| 2002 | 10 | 38 |
| 2003 | 10 | 26 |
| 2004 | 3 | 34 |
| 2005 | 11 | 41 |
| 2006 | 9 | 49 |
| 2007 | 10 | 51 |
| 2008 | 6 | 65 |
| 2009 | 7 | 105 |
| 2010 | 14 | 102 |
| 2011 | 16 | 110 |
| 2012 | 14 | 109 |
| 2013 | 20 | 187 |
| 2014 | 18 | 211 |
| 2015 | 18 | 206 |
| 2016 | 19 | 224 |
| 2017 | 23 | 276 |
| 2018 | 16 | 261 |
| 2019 | 21 | 284 |
| 2020 | 30 | 319 |
| 2021 | 27 | 438 |
| 2022 | 44 | 482 |
| 2023 | 24 | 424 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Kochi in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Psychology rankings
The University of Kochi ranked 266th for Psychology in Japan and 4634th in the World with 340 publications made and 3,843 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology.
| Psychology ranking | Location |
| #266 of 485 | In Japan |
| #1875 of 2,703 | In Asia |
| #4634 of 6,528 | In the World |
University of Kochi
Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 0 | 7 |
| 1993 | 2 | 4 |
| 1994 | 0 | 9 |
| 1995 | 2 | 15 |
| 1996 | 4 | 14 |
| 1997 | 1 | 9 |
| 1998 | 5 | 9 |
| 1999 | 1 | 9 |
| 2000 | 4 | 20 |
| 2001 | 3 | 17 |
| 2002 | 7 | 30 |
| 2003 | 6 | 21 |
| 2004 | 2 | 27 |
| 2005 | 9 | 15 |
| 2006 | 7 | 23 |
| 2007 | 12 | 42 |
| 2008 | 3 | 34 |
| 2009 | 7 | 48 |
| 2010 | 9 | 63 |
| 2011 | 13 | 68 |
| 2012 | 12 | 94 |
| 2013 | 19 | 145 |
| 2014 | 13 | 121 |
| 2015 | 22 | 149 |
| 2016 | 17 | 196 |
| 2017 | 21 | 188 |
| 2018 | 17 | 202 |
| 2019 | 14 | 230 |
| 2020 | 24 | 245 |
| 2021 | 32 | 318 |
| 2022 | 22 | 385 |
| 2023 | 17 | 380 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Kochi in various areas of Psychology.
Mathematics rankings
The University of Kochi ranked 249th for Mathematics in Japan and 4779th in the World with 231 publications made and 3,065 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.
| Mathematics ranking | Location |
| #249 of 443 | In Japan |
| #2034 of 2,673 | In Asia |
| #4779 of 6,305 | In the World |
University of Kochi
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 5 |
| 1992 | 4 | 11 |
| 1993 | 1 | 6 |
| 1994 | 7 | 23 |
| 1995 | 5 | 27 |
| 1996 | 3 | 19 |
| 1997 | 0 | 6 |
| 1998 | 3 | 28 |
| 1999 | 1 | 11 |
| 2000 | 1 | 25 |
| 2001 | 3 | 20 |
| 2002 | 6 | 28 |
| 2003 | 3 | 26 |
| 2004 | 2 | 19 |
| 2005 | 5 | 30 |
| 2006 | 4 | 23 |
| 2007 | 9 | 31 |
| 2008 | 2 | 41 |
| 2009 | 4 | 46 |
| 2010 | 4 | 58 |
| 2011 | 4 | 63 |
| 2012 | 8 | 59 |
| 2013 | 9 | 107 |
| 2014 | 7 | 122 |
| 2015 | 11 | 147 |
| 2016 | 12 | 158 |
| 2017 | 5 | 165 |
| 2018 | 12 | 144 |
| 2019 | 7 | 189 |
| 2020 | 8 | 239 |
| 2021 | 15 | 302 |
| 2022 | 21 | 300 |
| 2023 | 19 | 282 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Kochi in various areas of Mathematics.
| Mathematics subfield | Japan ranking | Asia ranking | World rank |
| Statistics | 246 | 1981 | 4587 |
Economics rankings
The University of Kochi ranked 241st for Economics in Japan and 5163rd in the World with 117 publications made and 957 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.
| Economics ranking | Location |
| #241 of 323 | In Japan |
| #2090 of 2,461 | In Asia |
| #5163 of 5,995 | In the World |
University of Kochi
Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 2 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 | 7 |
| 1995 | 0 | 6 |
| 1996 | 2 | 5 |
| 1997 | 1 | 4 |
| 1998 | 3 | 7 |
| 1999 | 2 | 7 |
| 2000 | 1 | 7 |
| 2001 | 0 | 7 |
| 2002 | 1 | 13 |
| 2003 | 2 | 7 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 2 | 8 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 3 | 5 |
| 2008 | 0 | 11 |
| 2009 | 1 | 8 |
| 2010 | 3 | 16 |
| 2011 | 3 | 24 |
| 2012 | 5 | 17 |
| 2013 | 0 | 34 |
| 2014 | 2 | 28 |
| 2015 | 2 | 41 |
| 2016 | 9 | 29 |
| 2017 | 8 | 52 |
| 2018 | 1 | 37 |
| 2019 | 3 | 42 |
| 2020 | 11 | 64 |
| 2021 | 8 | 84 |
| 2022 | 25 | 98 |
| 2023 | 7 | 89 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Kochi in various areas of Economics.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for the University of Kochi
