Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech)

🇯🇵 Japan 4-Year University

Global #151 Japan #2

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Institution Info

Founded: 1881
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 10,500 students
Website: https://www.titech.ac.jp/

About

Tokyo Institute of Technology is a higher education institution in Japan, founded in 1881. Recognized as among the world's top 500 universities, it is one of the top 3 universities in Japan. The university has approximately 10K students, a member of Global B-Tier (World 101-300) and Top 100 Universities in Asia.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #85 · Top 100	72,10
THE	2026	THE #170 · Top 200	60,69
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #151 · Top 200	90,81
ARWU	2025	ARWU #101 · Top 200	—

Research Output via OpenAlex

653

h-index

9,431,830

Citations

162,140

Publications

168,762

i10-index

2,90

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global B-Tier (World 101-300) Top 100 Universities in Asia Top 30 Universities in Japan RU11 — Research Universities World's Leading Technology Institutes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tokyo Institute of Technology's global ranking?

Tokyo Institute of Technology is ranked #151 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Japan, it holds the #2 position.

When was Tokyo Institute of Technology founded?

Tokyo Institute of Technology was founded in 1881, making it 145 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Japan.

How many students attend Tokyo Institute of Technology?

Tokyo Institute of Technology has a student body of approximately 10,500 students.

What is Tokyo Institute of Technology's research output?

Tokyo Institute of Technology has produced 162,140 research publications with 9,431,830 total citations and an h-index of 653, according to OpenAlex data.