Nagoya University

Nagoya, Japan

#193

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, Nagoya University ranks #193 globally — #156 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #225 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, #101-150 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2025, #354 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026. Averaged across the major global rankings, Nagoya University places #193 worldwide.

Last verified: 4 June 2026 · All figures reproduced from official publisher releases · Sources & citation ↓

QS World University Rankings 2027

#156

▲ 8 vs 2026 (#164)

Source: QS Quacquarelli Symonds, June 2026 · topuniversities.com

THE World University Rankings 2026

#225

Source: Times Higher Education, Oct 2025 · timeshighereducation.com

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2025

#101-150

Source: ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, Aug 2025 · shanghairanking.com

U.S. News Best Global 2026

#354

Source: U.S. News & World Report · usnews.com

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Location

Nagoya, Japan

Subject rankings

Nagoya University by subject across QS, THE, ARWU (ShanghaiRanking) and U.S. News 2026

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Physics & Astronomy

#60

—

#39

#93

History

#51-150

—

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

#151-200

—

#51-75

—

Earth & Geosciences

#151-200

—

#151-200

#60

Agriculture & Forestry

#101-150

—

#401-500

#77

Natural / Physical Sciences

#99

#1251+

—

Anatomy & Physiology

#101-200

—

Development Studies

#101-150

—

Chemistry

#109

—

#101-150

#146

Life Sciences & Medicine

#201

#101-125

—

Medicine / Clinical

#201-250

—

#101-150

#200

Archaeology

#151-200

—

Civil Engineering

#151-200

—

Law

#151-200

—

Psychology

#301-350

#251-300

—

#156

Biological Sciences

#201-250

—

#201-300

#160

Engineering & Technology

#169

#1001-1250

—

#440

Clinical & Health

—

#176-200

—

Architecture

#201-260

—

Linguistics

#201-250

—

Modern Languages

#201-250

—

Chemical Engineering

#201-250

—

#401-500

—

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

#201-250

—

Materials Science

#201-250

—

#301-400

#282

Mathematics

#201-250

—

#201-300

#367

Economics & Econometrics

#201-250

—

Arts & Humanities

#345

#201-250

—

Education

#401-450

#201-250

—

Biotechnology

—

#201-300

—

Polymer Science

—

#250

Social Sciences & Management

#305

#251-300

—

Computer Science

#301-350

#801-1000

—

#441

Environmental Science

#301-350

—

Political Science & IR

#301-400

—

Sociology

#301-375

—

Public Health

—

#496

Business & Management

#501-550

—

Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is Nagoya University ranked in the world in 2026?

Nagoya University ranks #156 in QS 2027, #225 in THE 2026, #101-150 in ARWU 2025 and #354 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #193 globally.

Why does Nagoya University rank #156 in QS but #225 in THE?

QS weights employer reputation and international metrics more heavily; THE places more weight on research influence and teaching environment. Differences of this size between the two systems are common — see our methodology comparison.

Data sources & verification

Every figure on this page is reproduced unmodified from the official publisher. The consensus score is computed by EduRank.

QS World University Rankings 2027QS Quacquarelli Symonds · published 2026-06-18 · official release

THE World University Rankings 2026Times Higher Education · published 2025-10-09 · official release

ARWU 2025ShanghaiRanking Consultancy · published 2025-08-15 · official release

U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026U.S. News & World Report · official release

Cite this page:
EduRank (2026). Nagoya University — University Rankings 2027. Retrieved 4 June 2026, from https://edurank.co/u/nagoya/

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