Kurume University

🇯🇵 Japan 4-Year University

Global #11339 Japan #393

Institution Info

Founded: 1928
Type: 4-Year University
Website: http://www.kurume-u.ac.jp/

About

Kurume University is a higher education institution in Japan, founded in 1928. It is ranked 11,339th globally among universities. It is part of Japan's higher education landscape, which includes over 1000 institutions across the country.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
THE	2026	THE #1224 · Ranked	31,72
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #11339 · Ranked	30,01

Research Output via OpenAlex

367

h-index

1,681,375

Citations

23,586

Publications

30,987

i10-index

1,60

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kurume University is ranked #11,339 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Japan, it holds the #393 position.

Kurume University was founded in 1928, making it 98 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Japan.

Kurume University has produced 23,586 research publications with 1,681,375 total citations and an h-index of 367, according to OpenAlex data.