University of Shizuoka: Rankings

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The University of Shizuoka ranked 124th in Japan, 2064th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 65 research topics. The University of Shizuoka ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 11,513 academic publications and 261,411 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2064 of 14,131 In the World
#628 of 5,830 In Asia
#124 of 719 In Japan
#2 of 3 In Shizuoka
#373 of 3,895 For Nutrition and Food Science
#416 of 2,335 For Pharmacy
#447 of 2,622 For Molecular Biology
#4041 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#3567 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 62 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Biology rankings

The University of Shizuoka ranked 74th for Biology in Japan and 966th in the World with 10,086 publications made and 248,085 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Pharmacology, Immunology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#74 of 527 In Japan
#322 of 2,834 In Asia
#966 of 6,833 In the World

University of Shizuoka
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 140 1285
1993 143 1287
1994 187 1543
1995 198 1589
1996 159 1678
1997 226 1925
1998 253 2053
1999 251 2261
2000 219 2766
2001 203 3011
2002 228 3288
2003 215 3629
2004 280 4314
2005 242 4589
2006 273 5345
2007 260 5523
2008 274 6371
2009 307 6832
2010 270 7593
2011 295 8282
2012 297 9337
2013 299 9679
2014 325 10029
2015 283 9754
2016 273 9899
2017 314 10121
2018 284 10570
2019 313 11432
2020 315 13165
2021 353 14356
2022 349 14451
2023 317 13827
2024 260 13136

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 14 121 373
Molecular Biology 47 126 447
Pharmacology 27 127 452
Biophysics 44 116 537
Biotechnology 42 168 584
Biochemistry 52 203 664
Astrobiology 37 159 684
Genetics 69 221 728
Virology 51 205 745
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 42 231 811
Immunology 83 260 813
Botany 46 252 847
Oncology and Cancer research 86 310 856
Neuroscience 80 248 932
Microbiology 65 326 986
Horticulture 54 414 1090
Toxicology 33 407 1143
Animal Science 57 416 1287
Nanotechnology 81 688 1463
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 107 570 1658
Paleontology 109 695 1849
Zoology 113 636 1925
Forestry 71 698 2021
Agricultural Science 72 833 2032
Evolutionary Biology 150 1074 2706

Chemistry rankings

The University of Shizuoka ranked 64th for Chemistry in Japan and 910th in the World with 9,824 publications made and 244,541 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#64 of 508 In Japan
#308 of 2,781 In Asia
#910 of 6,545 In the World

University of Shizuoka
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 139 1237
1993 142 1226
1994 178 1467
1995 194 1532
1996 160 1636
1997 227 1882
1998 250 1967
1999 256 2207
2000 211 2681
2001 202 2928
2002 230 3271
2003 217 3516
2004 288 4185
2005 244 4456
2006 261 5201
2007 260 5393
2008 269 6189
2009 301 6531
2010 275 7246
2011 282 7991
2012 295 8999
2013 291 9218
2014 322 9645
2015 272 9425
2016 261 9563
2017 292 9733
2018 253 10157
2019 281 10941
2020 302 12466
2021 312 13512
2022 314 13473
2023 285 12873
2024 219 11700

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 14 121 373
Pharmacy 39 122 416
Biochemistry 52 203 664
Organic Chemistry 45 242 714
Radiochemistry 37 408 799
Environmental Chemistry 60 389 1040
Inorganic Chemistry 77 497 1158
Physical chemistry 73 578 1318
Materials Science 81 551 1342
Nanotechnology 81 688 1463
Chemical Engineering 91 804 1670
Computational Chemistry 93 735 1750
Petrology and Geochemistry 122 1001 2470

Medicine rankings

The University of Shizuoka ranked 88th for Medicine in Japan and 1130th in the World with 6,785 publications made and 159,093 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Pharmacology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#88 of 521 In Japan
#355 of 2,809 In Asia
#1130 of 6,775 In the World

University of Shizuoka
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 98 836
1993 84 839
1994 104 980
1995 126 1014
1996 95 1105
1997 139 1240
1998 166 1298
1999 137 1428
2000 133 1705
2001 118 1886
2002 157 2170
2003 114 2323
2004 182 2793
2005 138 2939
2006 157 3435
2007 148 3338
2008 174 4067
2009 195 4191
2010 166 4803
2011 207 5556
2012 204 5846
2013 217 6268
2014 228 6696
2015 199 6517
2016 186 6332
2017 229 6514
2018 220 6830
2019 239 7655
2020 237 9045
2021 264 9836
2022 271 9950
2023 238 9712
2024 188 8849

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

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 39 122 416
Pharmacology 27 127 452
Veterinary 21 197 611
Respiratory Therapy 59 166 630
Radiation Therapy 80 252 711
Virology 51 205 745
Immunology 83 260 813
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 84 323 853
Oncology and Cancer research 86 310 856
Urology 96 359 1001
Anesthesiology 88 348 1029
Cardiology 93 368 1092
Pathology 86 372 1110
Toxicology 33 407 1143
Surgery 94 414 1222
Anatomy and Physiology 107 410 1229
Psychiatry 87 388 1284
Dermatology 98 522 1394
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 106 517 1476
Family medicine 91 496 1634
Critical Care Nursing 86 549 1716
Gerontology 98 485 1895
Physical Therapy 137 652 1946
Nursing 87 634 2093
Clinical Psychology 92 648 2132
Healthcare Management (MHA) 76 686 2176
Dentistry 131 944 2387
Public Health 108 912 2533
Health Science 109 1177 3471

Physics rankings

The University of Shizuoka ranked 100th for Physics in Japan and 1629th in the World with 4,399 publications made and 96,516 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Biophysics.

Physics ranking Location
#100 of 513 In Japan
#655 of 2,817 In Asia
#1629 of 6,713 In the World

University of Shizuoka
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 59 396
1993 53 379
1994 71 518
1995 102 639
1996 86 631
1997 105 725
1998 122 831
1999 106 868
2000 83 1012
2001 104 1176
2002 117 1327
2003 128 1429
2004 130 1744
2005 104 1779
2006 122 2125
2007 134 2227
2008 128 2486
2009 136 2609
2010 118 2800
2011 112 3093
2012 118 3633
2013 128 3730
2014 149 3971
2015 132 3909
2016 111 4016
2017 133 4064
2018 108 4251
2019 115 4509
2020 108 4987
2021 114 5229
2022 141 5231
2023 141 5048
2024 103 4573

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biophysics 44 116 537
Astrobiology 37 159 684
Materials Science 81 551 1342
Theoretical Physics 79 456 1412
Nanotechnology 81 688 1463
Nuclear Physics 113 579 1493
Quantum and Particle physics 105 778 1865
Optical Engineering 146 933 2102
Acoustical Engineering 137 870 2110
Astrophysics and Astronomy 146 902 2330
Atomic and Molecular physics 178 1060 2410
Condensed Matter Physics 190 1444 2961

Engineering rankings

The University of Shizuoka ranked 103rd for Engineering in Japan and 1799th in the World with 4,381 publications made and 95,881 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#103 of 517 In Japan
#746 of 2,835 In Asia
#1799 of 6,782 In the World

University of Shizuoka
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 63 438
1993 45 416
1994 76 529
1995 98 585
1996 77 596
1997 105 734
1998 128 867
1999 117 888
2000 90 1049
2001 97 1186
2002 117 1351
2003 114 1481
2004 129 1745
2005 114 1795
2006 115 2102
2007 126 2290
2008 133 2527
2009 129 2632
2010 117 2942
2011 120 3341
2012 111 3706
2013 123 3920
2014 137 4098
2015 128 4109
2016 119 4194
2017 135 4197
2018 110 4486
2019 143 4890
2020 110 5351
2021 131 5814
2022 150 5872
2023 137 5665
2024 85 5038

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

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 42 168 584
Metallurgical Engineering 69 466 1148
Environmental Engineering 49 538 1326
Materials Science 81 551 1342
Nanotechnology 81 688 1463
Chemical Engineering 91 804 1670
Optical Engineering 146 933 2102
Acoustical Engineering 137 870 2110
Geotechnical Engineering 114 1124 2565
Civil Engineering 143 1177 2753
Electronic Engineering 163 1400 2938
Structural Engineering 186 1361 3038
Mechanical Engineering 173 1333 3092
Telecommunications 175 1510 3272
Computer Networking 154 1475 3277
Aerospace Engineering 195 1480 3371
Electrical Engineering 204 1779 3819

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Shizuoka ranked 100th for Environmental Science in Japan and 2098th in the World with 2,922 publications made and 65,821 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#100 of 521 In Japan
#810 of 2,838 In Asia
#2098 of 6,876 In the World

University of Shizuoka
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 36 265
1993 40 263
1994 42 315
1995 43 360
1996 55 367
1997 66 451
1998 65 414
1999 64 511
2000 58 633
2001 69 799
2002 80 906
2003 62 1008
2004 89 1229
2005 77 1272
2006 86 1621
2007 64 1690
2008 87 2016
2009 83 2191
2010 71 2453
2011 74 2604
2012 95 2900
2013 84 3243
2014 95 3360
2015 89 3193
2016 82 3339
2017 98 3378
2018 100 3779
2019 102 4072
2020 97 4704
2021 118 5206
2022 109 4959
2023 115 4978
2024 92 4441

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

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 60 389 1040
Environmental Engineering 49 538 1326
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 107 570 1658
Ecology 72 632 1738
Paleontology 109 695 1849
Forestry 71 698 2021
Geology 108 786 2021
Oceanography 108 786 2021
Agricultural Science 72 833 2032
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 121 883 2092
Earth science and Geophysics 113 903 2210
Environmental Management 83 1017 2379
Petrology and Geochemistry 122 1001 2470
Geotechnical Engineering 114 1124 2565
Geography and Cartography 134 1263 3195

Computer Science rankings

The University of Shizuoka ranked 118th for Computer Science in Japan and 2131st in the World with 2,844 publications made and 64,824 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#118 of 513 In Japan
#865 of 2,840 In Asia
#2131 of 6,845 In the World

University of Shizuoka
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 28 531
1993 37 469
1994 40 521
1995 31 462
1996 28 481
1997 41 484
1998 45 553
1999 49 583
2000 48 659
2001 36 650
2002 51 711
2003 47 830
2004 68 1073
2005 67 1025
2006 60 1204
2007 62 1262
2008 88 1651
2009 89 1823
2010 91 2065
2011 96 2267
2012 90 2427
2013 88 2803
2014 116 2855
2015 121 2869
2016 90 2959
2017 119 3160
2018 101 3290
2019 120 3863
2020 104 4404
2021 133 4969
2022 127 4961
2023 125 5031
2024 90 4714

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 42 231 811
Neuroscience 80 248 932
Library and Information science 104 432 1767
Cyber Security 103 1183 2727
Telecommunications 175 1510 3272
Computer Networking 154 1475 3277
Computer Vision 186 1548 3334
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 167 1529 3386
Cognitive Science 198 1543 3509
Machine Learning 160 1651 3578

Psychology rankings

The University of Shizuoka ranked 96th for Psychology in Japan and 1622nd in the World with 2,198 publications made and 52,327 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#96 of 494 In Japan
#533 of 2,755 In Asia
#1622 of 6,645 In the World

University of Shizuoka
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 24 520
1993 24 452
1994 31 483
1995 35 388
1996 19 416
1997 33 417
1998 37 473
1999 42 485
2000 37 565
2001 33 571
2002 37 586
2003 33 698
2004 55 896
2005 46 834
2006 51 996
2007 45 921
2008 73 1201
2009 65 1284
2010 58 1486
2011 77 1566
2012 70 1810
2013 63 1926
2014 65 2000
2015 74 2107
2016 73 2059
2017 91 2195
2018 83 2253
2019 97 2574
2020 95 2988
2021 91 3259
2022 101 3197
2023 92 3276
2024 69 2934

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

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 80 248 932
Psychiatry 87 388 1284
Clinical Psychology 92 648 2132
Child Psychology 127 909 2720
Cognitive Science 198 1543 3509
Social Psychology 149 1333 3520
Education Majors 143 1513 4077

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Shizuoka

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Finance 91 933 2518
Aesthetics 121 926 2662
Statistics 128 1139 2707
Fashion Design 121 1020 2711
Demography 122 1022 2774
Linguistics 144 1118 2788
Anthropology 89 968 3026
Economics 96 1168 3117
Mathematics 141 1365 3160
Development Studies 90 1190 3201
Philosophy 127 1092 3218
Art & Design 139 1237 3289
Math Teachers 120 1325 3554
Sociology 140 1236 3559
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 139 1272 3603
History 139 1392 3607
Literature 154 1344 3663
Marketing 127 1489 3665
Archaeology 146 1482 3679
Business 148 1502 3718
Law 143 1560 4062
Political Science 145 1569 4306
Management 196 1887 4528