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2025 THE Japanese University Rankings Have Been Released

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On April 3, 2025, the British education magazine Times Higher Education (THE), in collaboration with the Benesse Group, released the "THE Japan University Rankings 2025." In the overall rankings, Tohoku University secured first place for the fifth consecutive time. Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo University of Science) ranked second, and the University of Tokyo ranked third.

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Japan University Rankings July 2024 Edition... Prefectural University of Kumamoto Has Risen in Popularity

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JS Corporation releases the "Japan University Popularity Rankings" monthly. In the latest edition compiled on July 31, 2024, "Hokkaido University" has risen from 10th to 8th place among national public universities, while "Kumamoto University" has significantly climbed from 26th to 21st place among public universities.

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The 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings: Japanese Universities Have Seen An Increase in Their Rankings Due to Assessment Indicators

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In the 2024 World University Rankings published by the British education magazine "Times Higher Education" (THE), the highest-ranked Japanese university is the University of Tokyo, which is ranked 29th. This is an improvement from its 39th position last year. The second-highest ranked university is Kyoto University, which is ranked 55th (compared to 68th last year). Other universities that made it into the top 200 include Tohoku University (130th), Osaka University (175th), and Tokyo Institute of Technology (191st). The rankings for Japanese universities have significantly improved from the previous year due to revisions in evaluation criteria and the addition of the "patent contributions" category.

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The Ranking of Japanese Universities (2023-2024) Based on Standard Deviations

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In Japan, the conventional representation for students' academic aptitude or school proficiency is often encapsulated by the term "偏差值" (deviation value). This metric signifies the numerical deviation from the mean, serving as a calculated formula within the Japanese context to gauge intellectual acumen and scholastic competence.

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