Tohoku University Ranking
Overall Ranking Accuracy Score
Tohoku University Average Ranking Based on Top 8 Ranking Organizations
Quantum Ranking
Rank by Quantum
Historical Position
Since 1980
World 2025
Avg Position in World
Regional 2025
Avg Position in Region
Local 2025
Avg Position Locally
University Ranking Overview: The estimated average ranking of Tohoku University
across all ranking organizations for 2025 is 362
nd
Since 1980, Tohoku University was initially listed in UNIRANKS with a rank of 207th and has been ranking for 44 years, consistently achieving an average position of 172.6 across most ranking systems. Quantum has accumulated 157 records over 44 years, spanning 9 international systems. Tohoku University achieved positions of 362nd in world, 5th in country and 5th in region . The fairest rank appeared in SCIMAGO at 208th, while an unusual rank was noted on Round Ranking at 86th. In summary, we conclude Tohoku University stands at 172.6, with further details on each rank per system below.
Ranking Score On Each Ranking Organization 2025
131 st
253 rd
83 rd
1072 nd
Tohoku University ranking in each ranking system
| Ranking System | Ranking Since | Avg. Position |
2025 Position In World |
2025 Position In Region |
2025 Position In Country |
| Round Ranking | 2010 | 87.93 | 83 | 22 | 3 |
| UNIRANKS | 1980 | 164.43 | 96 | 11 | 1 |
| QS | 2010 | 80.33 | 113 | 26 | 5 |
| Times Higher Education | 2004 | 173.48 | 131 | 22 | 3 |
| US News | 2021 | 293.33 | 168 | 45 | 3 |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 106.33 | 208 | 66 | 4 |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 225.15 | 230 | 31 | 4 |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 122.73 | 253 | 72 | 7 |
| 4icu | 2024 | 344 | 343 | 21 | 5 |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 1072 | 1072 | 401 | 6 |
| CWUR | 2024 | 1072 | 1072 | 401 | 6 |
Tohoku University ranking accuracy and historical overview in each ranking system
| Ranking System | Records Since | 2025 Position | NO Years | Average Position | Ranking Accuracy | Unusual Spike |
| UNIRANKS | 1980 | 96 | 44 | 164.43 | Within the Range | Not detected |
| Times Higher Education | 2004 | 131 | 21 | 173.48 | Fairly Accurate | Not detected |
| Shanghai ARWU | 2003 | 253 | 22 | 122.73 | Within the Range | Not detected |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 208 | 15 | 106.33 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| US News | 2021 | 168 | 3 | 293.33 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
| Round Ranking | 2010 | 83 | 15 | 87.93 | Not Accurate | 2023 |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 230 | 20 | 225.15 | Fairly Accurate | 2008 |
| QS | 2010 | 113 | 15 | 80.33 | Within the Range | Not detected |
| 4icu | 2024 | 343 | 1 | 344 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
| CWUR | 2024 | 1072 | 1 | 1072 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
| CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 1072 | 1 | 1072 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
Position score since 1980 - 2025
Tohoku University Position on all 1980 - 2025
Position score since 1980 - 2025
Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
Tohoku University Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
Tohoku University Ranking in UNIRANKS
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: Tohoku University initially ranked 207th in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 164.43 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years.
Tohoku University Ranking in Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education Rankings 2004: Tohoku University, first achieving a 152nd ranking from Times Higher Education in 2004, has since maintained an average 173.48 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 21 years.
Tohoku University Ranking in Shanghai ARWU
Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2003: From its initial 64th ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2003, Tohoku University has preserved a consistent average of 122.73 over 22 years.
Tohoku University Ranking in SCIMAGO
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: Tohoku University, which was ranked 58th by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 106.33 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
Tohoku University Ranking in US News
US News Rankings 2021: Since being ranked 295th by US News in 2021, Tohoku University has consistently secured an average 293.33 position in US News over 3 years.
Tohoku University Ranking in Round Ranking
Round Ranking Rankings 2010: Tohoku University's initial 57th ranking by Round Ranking in 2010 has led to a long-standing average of 87.93 over 15 years in Round Ranking. However, a suspiciously rapid rise from 87.93 to 86th was discovered in an alternate Round Ranking.
Tohoku University Ranking in Webometrices
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 206th ranking from Webometrices in 2004, Tohoku University has maintained an average 225.15 in Webometrices for 20 years. An unexpected and suspect increase from 225.15 to 411th has emerged in Webometrices.
Tohoku University Ranking in QS
QS Rankings 2010: Since its 102nd placement by QS in 2010, Tohoku University has upheld a steady 80.33 average in QS across 15 years.
Tohoku University Ranking in 4icu
4icu Rankings 2024: Tohoku University, which was ranked 344th by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 344 in 4icu for 1 years.
Tohoku University Ranking in CWUR
CWUR Rankings 2024: Tohoku University initially ranked 1072nd in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 1072 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
Tohoku University Ranking in CWTS Leiden Ranking
CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: Tohoku University initially ranked 1072nd in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 1072 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.
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