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Kanazawa University

Kanazawa University

🇯🇵 Japan 4-Year University
Global #9229 Japan #310
Campus of Kanazawa University

Institution Info

Founded
1949
Type
4-Year University
Students
10,127 students

About

Kanazawa University is a higher education institution in Japan, founded in 1949. It is an established higher education institution. The university has approximately 10K 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 #901 · Ranked
THE 2026 THE #1147 · Ranked 32.92
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #9229 · Ranked 33.95

Research Output via OpenAlex

476
h-index
4,292,158
Citations
65,371
Publications
82,152
i10-index
1.73
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

Kanazawa University is ranked #9,229 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Japan, it holds the #310 position.
Kanazawa University was founded in 1949, making it 77 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Japan.
Kanazawa University has a student body of approximately 10,127 students.
Kanazawa University has produced 65,371 research publications with 4,292,158 total citations and an h-index of 476, according to OpenAlex data.