About Nagoya University:
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World University Rankings | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 197 | 201 | 203 | 252 | 249 | 281 | 299 | 289 | 271 |
| Field | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 87 | 85 | 117 | 134 | 203 | 132 | 173 | 192 | 218 | 226 | 253 | 258 | 289 | 401-450 | 351-400 | 351-400 | 401-450 | 451-500 |
| Engineering | 90 | 108 | 125 | 147 | 146 | 170 | 220 | 216 | 267 | 287 | 301-350 | 301-350 | 301-350 | 451-500 | 451-500 | - | - | - |
| Life Sciences | 150 | 143 | 134 | 174 | 178 | 181 | 197 | 213 | 219 | 224 | 252 | 267 | 282 | 291 | 301-350 | 301-350 | 301-350 | 301-350 |
| Medicine | 222 | 222 | 231 | 200 | 236 | 230 | 245 | 246 | 252 | 262 | 277 | 288 | 301-350 | 301-350 | 351-400 | 301-350 | 301-350 | 351-400 |
| Natural Sciences | 50 | 42 | 61 | 64 | 69 | 65 | 73 | 86 | 97 | 104 | 105 | 98 | 121 | 131 | 144 | 153 | 134 | 141 |
| Social Sciences | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 451-500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Subject | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Sciences | 173 | 203 | 195 | 244 | - | - | 301-350 | 401-450 | 351-400 | 401-450 | 451-500 | 401-450 | 401-450 | - | - |
| Biology & Biochemistry | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 260 | 273 | 255 | 281 | - | - | 301-350 |
| Chemistry | 62 | 63 | 73 | 82 | 96 | 107 | 112 | 125 | 129 | 152 | 171 | 176 | 292 | 275 | 223 |
| Chemical Engineering | 139 | 154 | 155 | 171 | 198 | 229 | 281 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 451-500 |
| Civil Engineering | 272 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Clinical Medicine | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 273 | 288 | 283 | 301-350 | 301-350 | 301-350 | 351-400 |
| Computer Science | - | - | - | - | - | - | 401-450 | 451-500 | 451-500 | 401-450 | 451-500 | - | - | - | - |
| Economics & Business | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Electrical Engineering | 167 | 176 | 219 | 221 | 223 | 285 | 265 | 284 | 301-350 | 301-350 | 401-450 | 401-450 | 401-450 | 401-450 | - |
| Environment / Ecology | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Geosciences | 116 | 135 | 128 | 126 | 108 | 172 | 155 | 156 | 140 | 196 | 205 | 170 | 205 | 224 | 250 |
| Immunology | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 301-350 |
| Materials Science | 117 | 102 | 114 | 148 | 155 | 184 | 225 | 234 | 236 | 268 | 282 | 300 | 351-400 | 351-400 | 301-350 |
| Mathematics | - | 254 | 254 | 280 | - | - | 286 | 301-350 | 301-350 | 301-350 | 351-400 | 401-450 | - | 401-450 | 451-500 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 108 | 142 | 120 | 194 | 150 | 225 | 268 | - | 287 | - | - | - | - | - | 401-450 |
| Microbiology | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 301-350 |
| Molecular Biology & Genetics | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 178 | 222 | 220 | 232 | 221 | 212 | 223 |
| Neuroscience & Behavior | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 222 | 264 | 257 | 280 | 249 | 238 | 256 |
| Pharmacology & Toxicolog | - | 284 | - | - | - | - | 301-350 | 401-450 | 401-450 | 401-450 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Physics | 68 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 74 | 74 | 80 | 85 | 89 | 89 | 93 | 118 | 128 | 130 | 114 |
| Plant & Animal Science | 53 | 62 | 58 | 76 | 78 | 89 | 79 | 110 | 101 | 112 | 172 | 148 | 141 | 168 | 180 |
| Psychiatry / Psychology | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Social Sciences, General | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 401-450 | 401-450 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Space Science | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 78 | 68 | 87 | 93 | 74 | 62 | 61 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Environmental Science & Engineering | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Biomedical Engineering | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |