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Kyoto ranks competitively in most major rankings, usually coming in the top two for Japan, the top 10 for Asia, and in the top 50 universities globally, making it a major player on the university scene.
Explore rankings data for Kyoto University. All ranked institutions have an overall score and 4 pillar scores. However for each pillar, only institutions ranked in the top 500 overall or the top 500 in this pillar have a publicly visible score.
Kyoto University was ranked =95th among 2,152 universities from 125 countries and regions. Only one other Japanese university was ranked in the top 100. Kyoto University was particularly highly evaluated in the SDG rankings, especially in SDG 2 (22nd) and SDG 9 (=23rd).
Kyoto University was ranked =50th among 1,503 universities from 106 countries and regions — within the world's top 5%. Only one other Japanese university was ranked in the top 50. Kyoto University was particularly highly evaluated in the "Academic Reputation" (18th) and "Employer Reputation" (13th) indicators.
Kyoto University Rankings Kyoto University is ranked #168 in Best Global Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.
Feb 29, 2024 · Kyoto University ranked 2nd in Japan and 53rd in the World 2024 overall rankings, while got 1st place for Pharmacy and top 10 for 19 other topics. See all 244 academic rankings both national and global.
Kyoto University maintains a high academic reputation, and is regarded as one of the nation's top two universities, along with the University of Tokyo. Times Higher Education World University Rankings ranked Kyoto University 55th in the world in 2023 (2nd in Japan).
University rankings published by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a British university evaluation agency. Kyoto University Rankings • QS World University Rankings 2025
Visit the following links to see how Kyoto University is ranked in the World University Ranking sites. QS World University Rankings Ranked 36th in 2023. QS World University Rankings Ranked 36th in 2018. QS World University Rankings: Asia Ranked 15th in 2016. QS World University Rankings: Subject (Civil & Structural) Ranked 18th in 2017.
Kyoto University (京都大学) is one of 58 universities included in U-Multirank for Japan. Kyoto University is a large public university located in Kyoto with 22908 students enrolled (2019 data or latest available). It was founded in 1897.
