Ritsumeikan University
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Global #837
Japan #13
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1900
- Type
- 4-Year University
About
Ritsumeikan University is a higher education institution in Japan, founded in 1900. Recognized as ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide, it is one of the leading universities in Japan. The university has a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000) and Top 30 Universities in Japan.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #680 · Ranked | 25.90 |
| THE | 2026 | THE #1617 · Ranked | 25.38 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #837 · Ranked | 78.82 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
234
h-index
851,537
Citations
31,355
Publications
17,828
i10-index
1.46
Mean Citedness
Tier Memberships
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ritsumeikan University is ranked #837 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Japan, it holds the #13 position.
Ritsumeikan University was founded in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Japan.
Ritsumeikan University has produced 31,355 research publications with 851,537 total citations and an h-index of 234, according to OpenAlex data.