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Utsunomiya University ranked 115th in Japan, 1845th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 75 research topics. Utsunomiya University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 11,928 academic publications and 134,324 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1845 of 14,131 In the World
#549 of 5,830 In Asia
#115 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 3 In Utsunomiya
#601 of 3,576 For Horticulture
#613 of 2,632 For Forestry
#716 of 1,032 For Entomology
#2815 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#2853 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 72 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Utsunomiya University ranked 83rd for Engineering in Japan and 1459th in the World with 8,318 publications made and 79,603 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#83 of 517 In Japan
#573 of 2,835 In Asia
#1459 of 6,782 In the World

Utsunomiya University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 103 316
1993 102 277
1994 116 375
1995 106 359
1996 110 473
1997 124 525
1998 123 525
1999 134 547
2000 162 645
2001 204 698
2002 283 1064
2003 241 1012
2004 230 1184
2005 279 1513
2006 226 1467
2007 273 1766
2008 249 2035
2009 216 2142
2010 241 2315
2011 263 2614
2012 257 2896
2013 260 3140
2014 286 3315
2015 283 3320
2016 292 3446
2017 312 3683
2018 311 3701
2019 322 4201
2020 300 5010
2021 276 5431
2022 252 5324
2023 257 5425
2024 215 5001

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

Engineering subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 63 264 724
Nuclear Engineering 50 322 826
Agricultural Engineering 30 392 852
Technical Drawing 48 359 933
Optical Engineering 64 362 1041
Computer Engineering 41 439 1105
Petroleum Engineering 54 405 1128
Applied/Engineering Physics 75 452 1159
Automation and Control engineering 69 489 1186
Civil Engineering 61 454 1265
Structural Engineering 77 492 1268
Materials Science 75 515 1270
Metallurgical Engineering 79 528 1274
Mechanical Engineering 64 460 1282
Acoustical Engineering 78 452 1285
Environmental Engineering 47 531 1313
Architectural Engineering 66 498 1314
Telecommunications 65 525 1316
Transportation Engineering 50 495 1357
Electrical Engineering 83 557 1371
Nanotechnology 80 666 1431
Remote Sensing 61 563 1512
Chemical Engineering 80 725 1514
Geotechnical Engineering 69 653 1611
Electronic Engineering 87 725 1635
Human-Computer Interaction 81 576 1670
Aerospace Engineering 105 651 1685
Automotive Engineering 80 728 1715
Biomedical Engineering 134 752 1755
Computer Networking 83 769 1842
Systems Engineering 69 685 1904
Biotechnology 128 870 2005

Chemistry rankings

Utsunomiya University ranked 111th for Chemistry in Japan and 1443rd in the World with 7,961 publications made and 106,561 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#111 of 508 In Japan
#580 of 2,781 In Asia
#1443 of 6,545 In the World

Utsunomiya University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 97 356
1993 106 326
1994 109 422
1995 106 386
1996 120 509
1997 124 571
1998 134 592
1999 140 673
2000 143 717
2001 203 886
2002 214 1150
2003 214 1200
2004 234 1449
2005 236 1881
2006 230 1831
2007 263 2143
2008 236 2597
2009 212 2760
2010 211 3139
2011 236 3389
2012 227 3625
2013 231 3940
2014 265 4393
2015 244 4264
2016 256 4468
2017 273 4817
2018 282 4953
2019 291 5488
2020 290 6680
2021 275 7175
2022 244 7217
2023 264 7131
2024 215 6605

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

Chemistry subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 91 367 1004
Inorganic Chemistry 85 553 1249
Materials Science 75 515 1270
Physical chemistry 70 560 1286
Environmental Chemistry 81 560 1382
Nanotechnology 80 666 1431
Radiochemistry 72 758 1471
Organic Chemistry 107 619 1477
Chemical Engineering 80 725 1514
Biochemistry 124 623 1515
Nutrition and Food Science 91 718 1680
Computational Chemistry 96 759 1791
Petrology and Geochemistry 82 665 1834

Physics rankings

Utsunomiya University ranked 78th for Physics in Japan and 1423rd in the World with 7,699 publications made and 76,875 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#78 of 513 In Japan
#539 of 2,817 In Asia
#1423 of 6,713 In the World

Utsunomiya University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 97 341
1993 103 321
1994 109 426
1995 96 434
1996 97 502
1997 109 539
1998 115 557
1999 114 527
2000 151 650
2001 184 639
2002 247 983
2003 215 994
2004 219 1167
2005 260 1489
2006 221 1460
2007 260 1745
2008 225 1977
2009 195 2148
2010 213 2246
2011 243 2538
2012 236 2817
2013 235 3041
2014 259 3182
2015 247 3225
2016 258 3386
2017 287 3642
2018 289 3586
2019 290 3958
2020 274 4704
2021 266 5026
2022 231 4967
2023 242 5013
2024 189 4646

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

Physics subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 53 197 755
Nuclear Physics 72 306 959
Optical Engineering 64 362 1041
Applied/Engineering Physics 75 452 1159
Condensed Matter Physics 86 470 1169
Astrophysics and Astronomy 74 379 1259
Materials Science 75 515 1270
Acoustical Engineering 78 452 1285
Quantum and Particle physics 74 510 1357
Biophysics 149 494 1380
Nanotechnology 80 666 1431
Theoretical Physics 81 464 1435

Biology rankings

Utsunomiya University ranked 119th for Biology in Japan and 1713th in the World with 6,343 publications made and 95,127 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#119 of 527 In Japan
#675 of 2,834 In Asia
#1713 of 6,833 In the World

Utsunomiya University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 89 264
1993 84 241
1994 79 289
1995 87 309
1996 88 355
1997 108 467
1998 103 452
1999 129 608
2000 100 593
2001 161 752
2002 178 1039
2003 172 1048
2004 175 1260
2005 194 1632
2006 177 1692
2007 200 1976
2008 189 2261
2009 179 2676
2010 163 2989
2011 180 3173
2012 164 3431
2013 187 3767
2014 209 4143
2015 174 3926
2016 191 4204
2017 219 4527
2018 233 4625
2019 241 5166
2020 215 6138
2021 220 6906
2022 205 6925
2023 229 6804
2024 184 6391

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

Biology subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Horticulture 26 196 601
Forestry 15 143 613
Entomology 40 166 716
Agricultural Science 25 253 762
Botany 59 346 1031
Molecular Biology 139 508 1334
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 80 431 1344
Biophysics 149 494 1380
Animal Science 63 448 1380
Nanotechnology 80 666 1431
Biochemistry 124 623 1515
Genetics 127 597 1539
Virology 99 593 1633
Paleontology 93 593 1643
Nutrition and Food Science 91 718 1680
Zoology 94 533 1680
Microbiology 117 717 1719
Evolutionary Biology 107 682 1938
Neuroscience 147 679 1969
Biotechnology 128 870 2005
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 145 916 2171
Immunology 147 898 2229
Oncology and Cancer research 184 1240 2801
Pharmacology 182 1376 2972

Environmental Science rankings

Utsunomiya University ranked 76th for Environmental Science in Japan and 1624th in the World with 5,639 publications made and 73,657 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#76 of 521 In Japan
#570 of 2,838 In Asia
#1624 of 6,876 In the World

Utsunomiya University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 75 224
1993 77 197
1994 74 231
1995 74 233
1996 90 322
1997 86 364
1998 94 352
1999 113 471
2000 108 469
2001 154 563
2002 160 818
2003 162 795
2004 176 1018
2005 199 1219
2006 166 1230
2007 197 1448
2008 168 1651
2009 142 1985
2010 165 2138
2011 183 2431
2012 144 2473
2013 157 2833
2014 180 3030
2015 166 2903
2016 160 3047
2017 197 3363
2018 198 3511
2019 222 3836
2020 191 4668
2021 182 5301
2022 181 5214
2023 190 5233
2024 135 4631

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

Environmental Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Forestry 15 143 613
Agricultural Science 25 253 762
Environmental Engineering 47 531 1313
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 80 431 1344
Environmental Chemistry 81 560 1382
Oceanography 79 542 1526
Environmental Management 53 614 1560
Geotechnical Engineering 69 653 1611
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 88 632 1622
Ecology 68 585 1638
Earth science and Geophysics 88 631 1643
Paleontology 93 593 1643
Geology 87 612 1681
Petrology and Geochemistry 82 665 1834
Geography and Cartography 70 648 1915

Computer Science rankings

Utsunomiya University ranked 107th for Computer Science in Japan and 1969th in the World with 4,447 publications made and 36,202 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#107 of 513 In Japan
#778 of 2,840 In Asia
#1969 of 6,845 In the World

Utsunomiya University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 32 90
1993 36 87
1994 48 122
1995 50 152
1996 57 188
1997 59 214
1998 51 220
1999 68 244
2000 69 283
2001 90 279
2002 183 593
2003 132 470
2004 106 546
2005 152 685
2006 106 647
2007 130 834
2008 132 912
2009 129 1080
2010 128 1158
2011 154 1222
2012 145 1497
2013 154 1544
2014 164 1615
2015 174 1598
2016 175 1719
2017 209 1845
2018 212 1960
2019 188 2230
2020 172 2544
2021 170 2988
2022 150 2905
2023 157 2899
2024 140 2711

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

Computer Science subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 63 264 724
Computer Graphics 53 275 933
Computer Engineering 41 439 1105
Computer Vision 58 433 1179
Computational Linguistics 57 496 1307
Telecommunications 65 525 1316
Library and Information science 95 377 1619
Human-Computer Interaction 81 576 1670
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 78 690 1715
Computer Networking 83 769 1842
Neuroscience 147 679 1969
Blockchain and Cryptography 77 914 2001
Software Engineering 67 736 2087
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 145 916 2171
Multimedia 89 903 2270
Cognitive Science 145 1137 2657
Cyber Security 102 1182 2724
Machine Learning 120 1294 2801

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Utsunomiya University ranked 120th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Japan and 3148th in the World with 2,949 publications made and 22,704 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Linguistics, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#120 of 535 In Japan
#1073 of 2,864 In Asia
#3148 of 7,081 In the World

Utsunomiya University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 38 73
1993 36 65
1994 39 76
1995 35 99
1996 42 116
1997 44 145
1998 37 134
1999 54 164
2000 52 168
2001 62 189
2002 116 329
2003 91 327
2004 81 352
2005 96 441
2006 88 437
2007 92 604
2008 87 636
2009 95 816
2010 85 875
2011 88 1026
2012 100 1110
2013 86 1099
2014 76 1189
2015 94 1167
2016 84 1225
2017 106 1311
2018 120 1366
2019 144 1582
2020 108 1834
2021 104 2248
2022 113 2140
2023 100 2134
2024 84 2003

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Library and Information science 95 377 1619
Aesthetics 80 602 1981
Linguistics 110 875 2275
Classics and Ancient History 71 692 2351
Archaeology 93 955 2507
History 97 972 2708
Education Majors 74 921 2747
Demography 129 1102 2958
Philosophy 109 975 2972
Sociology 122 1100 3271
Law 117 1281 3478
Anthropology 130 1320 3716
Political Science 120 1308 3786
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 124 1383 3895

Medicine rankings

Utsunomiya University ranked 148th for Medicine in Japan and 2361st in the World with 2,859 publications made and 33,321 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Anatomy and Physiology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#148 of 521 In Japan
#920 of 2,809 In Asia
#2361 of 6,775 In the World

Utsunomiya University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 31 61
1993 29 68
1994 29 81
1995 36 91
1996 38 107
1997 35 130
1998 44 167
1999 42 172
2000 42 209
2001 63 292
2002 69 393
2003 70 429
2004 76 435
2005 93 677
2006 75 572
2007 91 716
2008 83 928
2009 83 973
2010 70 1146
2011 92 1253
2012 100 1350
2013 88 1450
2014 89 1584
2015 95 1453
2016 86 1567
2017 114 1692
2018 127 1670
2019 129 1925
2020 118 2404
2021 115 2992
2022 94 2831
2023 109 2660
2024 96 2419

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

Medicine subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 91 367 1004
Urology 100 399 1111
Audiology 105 351 1251
Ophthalmology 105 510 1425
Anatomy and Physiology 129 519 1484
Virology 99 593 1633
Biomedical Engineering 134 752 1755
Orthodontics 118 693 1970
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 146 775 2051
Physical Therapy 144 730 2122
Pathology 139 884 2228
Immunology 147 898 2229
Sports Medicine 210 973 2557
Cardiology 193 1018 2587
Anesthesiology 200 1117 2775
Oncology and Cancer research 184 1240 2801
Public Health 119 1053 2845
Surgery 179 1081 2845
Pharmacology 182 1376 2972
Psychiatry 201 1408 3588

Business rankings

Utsunomiya University ranked 84th for Business in Japan and 2547th in the World with 1,387 publications made and 7,537 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#84 of 392 In Japan
#950 of 2,646 In Asia
#2547 of 6,339 In the World

Utsunomiya University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 21 25
1993 19 22
1994 19 40
1995 19 38
1996 21 45
1997 19 32
1998 23 54
1999 30 57
2000 26 61
2001 35 60
2002 76 173
2003 43 113
2004 31 106
2005 39 153
2006 42 148
2007 35 189
2008 43 200
2009 43 252
2010 40 242
2011 46 267
2012 48 358
2013 52 297
2014 54 352
2015 56 323
2016 46 358
2017 54 330
2018 58 355
2019 46 444
2020 57 470
2021 39 604
2022 42 555
2023 32 545
2024 33 454

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

Business subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Management 73 778 2096
Finance 95 973 2610
Advertising 91 1012 2745
Marketing 87 1137 2896

Art & Design rankings

Utsunomiya University ranked 79th for Art & Design in Japan and 2142nd in the World with 862 publications made and 6,587 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia.

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
#79 of 346 In Japan
#676 of 2,428 In Asia
#2142 of 5,966 In the World

Utsunomiya University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 6 16
1993 6 21
1994 12 15
1995 7 15
1996 8 22
1997 12 36
1998 10 30
1999 16 33
2000 15 41
2001 15 42
2002 24 106
2003 17 65
2004 22 83
2005 21 95
2006 23 87
2007 26 133
2008 27 160
2009 22 155
2010 18 220
2011 26 233
2012 34 240
2013 30 287
2014 37 303
2015 38 316
2016 31 334
2017 50 325
2018 56 336
2019 36 360
2020 29 372
2021 33 492
2022 31 468
2023 30 433
2024 30 460

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

Art & Design subfield Japan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 53 275 933
Aesthetics 80 602 1981
Fashion Design 92 746 2171
Multimedia 89 903 2270
Literature 91 852 2602

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Utsunomiya University

Speciality Japan Asia World Rank
Applied Mathematics 89 919 2146
Math Teachers 56 754 2299
Statistics 126 1120 2665
Mathematics 120 1136 2731
Psychology 157 1263 3197
Economics 101 1223 3237
Child Psychology 168 1273 3437
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 142 1519 3484
Social Psychology 153 1362 3573
Development Studies 115 1464 3752