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Iwate University

Iwate University

🇯🇵 Japan 4-Year University
Global #12240 Japan #443
Campus of Iwate University

Institution Info

Founded
1876
Type
4-Year University
Students
5,402 students

About

Iwate University is a higher education institution in Japan, founded in 1876. It is ranked 12,240th globally among universities. The university has approximately 5,402 students. It is part of Japan's higher education landscape, which includes over 1000 institutions across the country.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #12240 · Ranked 28.31

Research Output via OpenAlex

196
h-index
529,051
Citations
16,505
Publications
12,620
i10-index
1.10
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

Iwate University is ranked #12,240 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Japan, it holds the #443 position.
Iwate University was founded in 1876, making it 150 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Japan.
Iwate University has a student body of approximately 5,402 students.
Iwate University has produced 16,505 research publications with 529,051 total citations and an h-index of 196, according to OpenAlex data.