Kumamoto University
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Global #9585
Japan #326
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1949
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 11,098 students
- Website
- https://www.kumamoto-u.ac.jp/
About
Kumamoto University is a higher education institution in Japan, founded in 1949. It is an established higher education institution. The university has approximately 11K 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 #951 · Ranked | — |
| THE | 2026 | THE #1087 · Ranked | 33,95 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #9585 · Ranked | 33,32 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
505
h-index
4,386,486
Citations
57,137
Publications
79,707
i10-index
2,37
Mean Citedness
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Frequently Asked Questions
Kumamoto University is ranked #9,585 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Japan, it holds the #326 position.
Kumamoto University was founded in 1949, making it 77 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Japan.
Kumamoto University has a student body of approximately 11,098 students.
Kumamoto University has produced 57,137 research publications with 4,386,486 total citations and an h-index of 505, according to OpenAlex data.