University of Yamanashi: Rankings

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The University of Yamanashi ranked 72nd in Japan, 1272nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 115 research topics. The University of Yamanashi ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 21,992 academic publications and 393,639 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1272 of 14,131 In the World
#333 of 5,830 In Asia
#72 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 4 In Kofu
#244 of 1,016 For Hydrology and Water resources management
#415 of 1,762 For Ophthalmology
#424 of 1,002 For Optometry
#3586 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#2032 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 112 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Biology rankings

The University of Yamanashi ranked 61st for Biology in Japan and 884th in the World with 14,583 publications made and 315,542 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#61 of 527 In Japan
#283 of 2,834 In Asia
#884 of 6,833 In the World

University of Yamanashi
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 89 721
1993 138 641
1994 178 758
1995 232 823
1996 217 947
1997 242 1379
1998 228 1675
1999 270 2009
2000 301 2552
2001 256 2901
2002 287 3310
2003 365 3806
2004 351 4379
2005 369 4668
2006 395 5929
2007 367 6540
2008 394 7632
2009 448 8607
2010 445 9659
2011 502 10845
2012 513 12154
2013 513 12763
2014 535 13793
2015 543 14192
2016 489 13936
2017 596 14760
2018 633 15586
2019 587 16665
2020 656 20521
2021 657 22963
2022 621 22903
2023 611 22631
2024 511 20712

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 61 161 507
Molecular Biology 68 184 586
Immunology 60 174 586
Nanotechnology 39 292 715
Genetics 68 216 717
Neuroscience 66 187 767
Biochemistry 64 252 769
Biotechnology 65 265 798
Pharmacology 77 319 857
Virology 67 261 881
Biophysics 93 273 906
Microbiology 68 336 1007
Paleontology 58 352 1144
Astrobiology 85 344 1160
Nutrition and Food Science 63 457 1167
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 77 407 1179
Botany 75 471 1322
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 83 457 1408
Horticulture 66 587 1460
Animal Science 75 495 1497
Evolutionary Biology 83 474 1528
Zoology 89 509 1611
Agricultural Science 63 688 1726
Forestry 69 672 1955

Chemistry rankings

The University of Yamanashi ranked 52nd for Chemistry in Japan and 827th in the World with 14,544 publications made and 282,930 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#52 of 508 In Japan
#278 of 2,781 In Asia
#827 of 6,545 In the World

University of Yamanashi
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 121 857
1993 169 872
1994 206 1044
1995 235 1025
1996 271 1172
1997 256 1549
1998 272 1834
1999 280 2139
2000 322 2684
2001 272 2997
2002 293 3393
2003 344 3805
2004 383 4186
2005 382 4538
2006 404 5668
2007 390 6184
2008 403 6865
2009 452 7726
2010 443 8616
2011 517 9582
2012 496 10828
2013 532 11235
2014 520 12057
2015 527 12501
2016 513 12339
2017 574 13233
2018 580 13595
2019 521 14544
2020 539 17258
2021 524 18962
2022 495 18749
2023 480 18476
2024 370 16695

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Inorganic Chemistry 28 182 512
Environmental Chemistry 26 166 549
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 41 162 575
Physical chemistry 31 212 584
Chemical Engineering 33 293 700
Nanotechnology 39 292 715
Biochemistry 64 252 769
Materials Science 48 275 783
Organic Chemistry 53 277 804
Radiochemistry 55 575 1146
Nutrition and Food Science 63 457 1167
Pharmacy 106 502 1277
Computational Chemistry 84 605 1509
Petrology and Geochemistry 77 576 1627

Engineering rankings

The University of Yamanashi ranked 48th for Engineering in Japan and 936th in the World with 12,382 publications made and 195,423 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#48 of 517 In Japan
#316 of 2,835 In Asia
#936 of 6,782 In the World

University of Yamanashi
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 104 653
1993 155 653
1994 174 836
1995 179 787
1996 227 903
1997 184 1067
1998 200 1223
1999 192 1376
2000 274 1645
2001 230 1826
2002 278 2115
2003 285 2398
2004 318 2725
2005 298 3017
2006 347 3685
2007 333 3918
2008 366 4489
2009 358 4929
2010 375 5820
2011 444 6355
2012 456 7317
2013 477 7701
2014 493 8130
2015 432 8755
2016 444 8759
2017 452 9417
2018 494 9959
2019 444 10368
2020 483 12317
2021 466 13971
2022 408 13690
2023 445 13281
2024 331 12526

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

Physics rankings

The University of Yamanashi ranked 49th for Physics in Japan and 925th in the World with 11,651 publications made and 180,543 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#49 of 513 In Japan
#297 of 2,817 In Asia
#925 of 6,713 In the World

University of Yamanashi
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 104 697
1993 155 701
1994 171 886
1995 193 863
1996 240 981
1997 199 1126
1998 206 1322
1999 196 1473
2000 259 1707
2001 208 1914
2002 238 2126
2003 263 2439
2004 305 2647
2005 287 2932
2006 324 3570
2007 316 3760
2008 318 4110
2009 337 4614
2010 358 5396
2011 400 5893
2012 409 6740
2013 428 7163
2014 451 7495
2015 386 8095
2016 417 8051
2017 430 8790
2018 452 9101
2019 398 9532
2020 441 10828
2021 419 11805
2022 364 11588
2023 394 11450
2024 280 10885

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 40 163 664
Condensed Matter Physics 55 248 705
Nanotechnology 39 292 715
Medical Physics 51 186 715
Nuclear Physics 50 204 727
Materials Science 48 275 783
Acoustical Engineering 44 237 825
Optical Engineering 48 274 855
Applied/Engineering Physics 55 305 858
Biophysics 93 273 906
Quantum and Particle physics 49 301 934
Astrophysics and Astronomy 62 326 1131
Astrobiology 85 344 1160
Theoretical Physics 83 475 1464

Medicine rankings

The University of Yamanashi ranked 74th for Medicine in Japan and 822nd in the World with 10,529 publications made and 219,361 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#74 of 521 In Japan
#240 of 2,809 In Asia
#822 of 6,775 In the World

University of Yamanashi
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 42 295
1993 77 325
1994 134 370
1995 180 418
1996 192 558
1997 183 900
1998 178 1102
1999 222 1387
2000 225 1754
2001 197 1990
2002 209 2182
2003 271 2544
2004 262 2998
2005 280 3237
2006 271 4017
2007 249 4526
2008 284 5282
2009 331 5796
2010 304 6387
2011 348 7218
2012 363 8097
2013 365 8706
2014 337 9361
2015 401 9700
2016 339 9442
2017 416 9876
2018 458 10521
2019 446 11505
2020 525 14964
2021 534 16881
2022 523 16952
2023 496 16741
2024 427 15120

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

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Ophthalmology 42 104 415
Optometry 26 89 424
Sonography and Ultrasound 48 152 497
Neurosurgery 65 173 503
Oncology and Cancer research 61 161 507
Radiation Therapy 66 170 522
Urology 61 176 545
Anesthesiology 63 159 550
Cardiology 70 158 569
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 75 197 577
Immunology 60 174 586
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 70 182 596
Dermatology 68 189 605
Surgery 70 196 635
Audiology 55 136 665
Anatomy and Physiology 72 193 672
Medical Physics 51 186 715
Pathology 72 232 764
Pediatrics 68 243 848
Pharmacology 77 319 857
Plastic Surgery 58 293 869
Virology 67 261 881
Psychiatry 75 253 930
Respiratory Therapy 84 303 970
Epidemiology 60 278 980
Family medicine 69 281 1091
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 58 316 1140
Biomedical Engineering 94 432 1176
Critical Care Nursing 77 352 1191
Dentistry 76 383 1196
Orthodontics 78 375 1214
Physical Therapy 84 350 1221
Gerontology 61 249 1240
Veterinary 39 497 1267
Pharmacy 106 502 1277
Sports Medicine 101 380 1404
Public Health 60 412 1415
Clinical Psychology 74 490 1728
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 85 509 1780
Nursing 75 554 1935
Health Science 78 584 2014
Healthcare Management (MHA) 83 775 2369

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Yamanashi ranked 58th for Environmental Science in Japan and 1250th in the World with 7,678 publications made and 129,531 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#58 of 521 In Japan
#397 of 2,838 In Asia
#1250 of 6,876 In the World

University of Yamanashi
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 53 330
1993 71 352
1994 84 388
1995 104 449
1996 116 432
1997 118 550
1998 119 587
1999 112 669
2000 139 880
2001 139 1060
2002 169 1186
2003 162 1224
2004 192 1517
2005 151 1471
2006 199 2007
2007 208 2263
2008 206 2691
2009 246 3125
2010 264 3551
2011 275 4078
2012 296 4596
2013 311 5107
2014 301 5533
2015 292 5830
2016 264 5808
2017 285 6151
2018 331 6705
2019 296 7235
2020 327 8964
2021 329 10510
2022 316 10271
2023 308 10041
2024 217 8946

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

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Hydrology and Water resources management 4 76 244
Environmental Chemistry 26 166 549
Environmental Engineering 18 229 660
Geotechnical Engineering 35 273 778
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 50 282 904
Earth science and Geophysics 51 315 964
Oceanography 56 347 1093
Paleontology 58 352 1144
Geology 56 354 1146
Environmental Management 32 425 1156
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 83 457 1408
Geography and Cartography 50 452 1475
Ecology 62 517 1509
Petrology and Geochemistry 77 576 1627
Agricultural Science 63 688 1726
Forestry 69 672 1955

Computer Science rankings

The University of Yamanashi ranked 58th for Computer Science in Japan and 1255th in the World with 6,938 publications made and 112,421 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#58 of 513 In Japan
#410 of 2,840 In Asia
#1255 of 6,845 In the World

University of Yamanashi
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 33 209
1993 54 213
1994 70 266
1995 86 290
1996 110 289
1997 94 413
1998 86 492
1999 103 616
2000 133 753
2001 121 863
2002 178 1018
2003 190 1219
2004 165 1460
2005 174 1567
2006 182 1796
2007 177 1995
2008 218 2449
2009 211 2714
2010 186 2962
2011 241 3374
2012 237 3924
2013 272 4603
2014 269 4839
2015 223 4893
2016 221 5178
2017 275 5667
2018 327 6107
2019 286 6916
2020 358 8750
2021 322 10065
2022 337 9990
2023 330 10196
2024 241 9221

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 59 243 674
Computational Linguistics 24 214 745
Computer Graphics 37 195 749
Neuroscience 66 187 767
Computer Vision 39 302 915
UX/UI Desgin 32 254 923
Human-Computer Interaction 53 333 1156
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 77 407 1179
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 51 497 1337
Telecommunications 68 546 1356
Library and Information science 78 298 1419
Cognitive Science 58 514 1422
Machine Learning 50 643 1554
Computer Networking 70 674 1640
Computer Engineering 74 771 1752
Multimedia 68 698 1947
Software Engineering 87 872 2334
Cyber Security 90 1094 2555

Psychology rankings

The University of Yamanashi ranked 73rd for Psychology in Japan and 1148th in the World with 4,387 publications made and 77,326 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#73 of 494 In Japan
#334 of 2,755 In Asia
#1148 of 6,645 In the World

University of Yamanashi
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 15 96
1993 35 103
1994 52 146
1995 69 173
1996 64 190
1997 74 293
1998 59 360
1999 99 450
2000 93 542
2001 83 623
2002 89 753
2003 112 931
2004 108 1068
2005 106 1130
2006 102 1335
2007 110 1548
2008 129 1801
2009 131 1980
2010 121 2084
2011 159 2529
2012 147 2771
2013 156 3292
2014 154 3431
2015 160 3541
2016 133 3444
2017 178 3726
2018 213 4045
2019 206 4492
2020 233 5923
2021 210 6648
2022 240 6733
2023 232 6812
2024 167 6361

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

Psychology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 66 187 767
Psychiatry 75 253 930
Cognitive Science 58 514 1422
Clinical Psychology 74 490 1728
Child Psychology 67 498 1820
Social Psychology 87 747 2277
Education Majors 56 713 2291

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Yamanashi

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Photography 21 98 596
Singing and Vocal Performance 23 125 642
Demography 59 368 1320
Statistics 54 459 1380
Linguistics 73 514 1560
Mathematics 55 551 1568
Fashion Design 58 480 1569
Art & Design 60 501 1700
Aesthetics 76 545 1854
Archaeology 59 691 1989
Sociology 65 582 2097
History 68 688 2114
Literature 72 651 2149
Advertising 63 726 2171
Philosophy 75 633 2246
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 76 666 2255
Applied Mathematics 98 990 2266
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 45 657 2291
Management 87 946 2411
Anthropology 74 826 2681
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 97 1087 2735
Law 81 936 2736
Business 95 1049 2753
Finance 104 1074 2799
Economics 92 1097 2964
Political Science 81 944 2998
Math Teachers 94 1101 3068
Development Studies 86 1146 3110
Marketing 97 1242 3138