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Hitotsubashi University

Hitotsubashi University

🇯🇵 Japan 4-Year University

Global #10714 Japan #368

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Institution Info

Founded: 1875
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 6,287 students
Faculty: 303
Website: https://www.hit-u.ac.jp/

About

Hitotsubashi University is a higher education institution in Japan, founded in 1875. It is ranked 10,714th globally among universities. The university has approximately 6,287 students. It is part of Japan's higher education landscape, which includes over 1000 institutions across the country.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #553 · Ranked	29,80
THE	2026	THE #1321 · Ranked	30,03
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #10714 · Ranked	31,20

Research Output via OpenAlex

128

h-index

139,609

Citations

7,636

Publications

2,122

i10-index

1,96

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hitotsubashi University's global ranking?

Hitotsubashi University is ranked #10,714 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Japan, it holds the #368 position.

When was Hitotsubashi University founded?

Hitotsubashi University was founded in 1875, making it 151 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Japan.

How many students attend Hitotsubashi University?

Hitotsubashi University has a student body of approximately 6,287 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 20:1.

What is Hitotsubashi University's research output?

Hitotsubashi University has produced 7,636 research publications with 139,609 total citations and an h-index of 128, according to OpenAlex data.