2025
Japan University Rankings in Psychology
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Data shown is from THE Japan University Rankings 2025.
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Japan University Rankings in Psychology
Ranked by performance in Psychology in THE Japan University Rankings 2025.
1
The University of Tokyo
東京大学
Tokyo
Psychology Score62.2
2
Kyoto University
京都大学
Kyoto
Psychology Score59.4
3
Nagoya University
名古屋大学
Aichi
Psychology Score42.2–44.4
| Japan Rank | University | Psychology Score | Research Environment | Research Quality | International Outlook | No. of Students | International Student Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  | Kyushu University九州大学Fukuoka | 37.2–42.1 | 47.6 | 53.3 | 49.2 | 18,250 | 13% |
| 5 |  | The University of Osaka大阪大学Osaka | 37.2–42.1 | 65.4 | 51.8 | 50.7 | 22,014 | 10.50% |
| 6 |  | University of Tsukuba筑波大学Ibaraki | 31.9–37.0 | 43.8 | 49.6 | 50.6 | 15,726 | 17.50% |
| 7 |  | Hiroshima University広島大学Hiroshima | 25.9–31.8 | 30.4 | 46.4 | 51.9 | 14,897 | 10.30% |
| 8 |  | Waseda University早稲田大学Tokyo | 25.9–31.8 | 27.1 | 42.7 | 54.3 | 46,082 | 13.40% |
| 9 |  | Doshisha University同志社大学Kyoto | 15.8–25.8 | 11.2 | 10.9 | 35.9 | 27,471 | 4% |
| 10 |  | Kobe University神戸大学Hyogo | 15.8–25.8 | 27.3 | 45.5 | 39.2 | 15,401 | 7.70% |
| 11 |  | Ritsumeikan University立命館大学Kyoto | 15.8–25.8 | 14.8 | 26 | 46.6 | 36,976 | 9.20% |