Toho University

Updated 9 मई 2026
Country
Japan
Founded
1925
Type
Education
ROR
02hcx7n63
FWUR Rank#1,627 globally (of 4,980)#59 in Japan
FWUR rank

Where the rankings agree — and where they don't

Methodology in active development · v0.1
Consensus 29.6/ 100Trimmed Mean v0.14 of 6 agenciesDivergent agency signal

But the 4 rankings disagree about this institution.

Range: rank 901–3,292 (2,391 positions apart).

Headline composite trimmed: dropped CWUR (#1,181, most generous score) and ARWU (#901, harshest score).

ARWU
901[src]of 996
CWUR
1,181[src]of 1,929
THE
1,501[src]of 2,119
SCImago
3,292[src]of 4,699
FWUR
1,627of 4,980

Distance from FWUR composite

Diagnostic only

Per-agency absolute distance from the trimmed-mean composite, in score space (0–100). Display only — does not feed back into the composite or any agency-quality measure. Lower means the agency reads this institution closer to the consensus.

  • THE0.8
  • CWUR8.9
  • SCImago0

Why the divergence?

Research-oriented agencies
19.8ARWU + SCImago

Research output, citations, and bibliometric coverage.

Reputation-sensitive agencies
29.2THE

Academic and employer reputation surveys.

Hybrid agencies
38.8CWUR

Mixed pillars including outcome and balance metrics.

Cycle alignment: agencies' latest publications mix years (2019/2025/2026). Treat year-over-year deltas with care.

FWUR is a transparent synthesis of six published rankings — not a direct measurement of educational or research quality.

Try other agency subsets

Adjust the weights below to see how the consensus shifts. Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

Pick your agencies (Mode C)

Toggle agencies to see how the composite + rank shift. The default is all six.

Default (Trimmed Mean, all 6) · #1,627 · 29.6
= canonical FWUR rank (toggle agencies off to customize)

Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

Re-rank with your priorities

Slide the weights below. The composite, dimension scores, and methodology label update live.

Research33%
Research output and citations · ARWU + SCImago
19.8
Reputation33%
Academic and employer surveys · QS + THE
29.2
Outcome33%
Employability and balanced pillars · CWUR + RUR
38.8
Default (Trimmed Mean) · 29.6 / 100

Source observations · inputs to FWUR rank

QS
CWUR2025
#1181
cwur.org
RUR
SCImago2025
#3292
scimagoir.com

Ranking trajectory · 2005–2024

CWUR fell #684 → #1139 (2014–2024)

2024
#1#100#200#300#400#50020052009201420192024YEAR 2024FWUR▲83#1343QSNo dataTHE#1201ARWUNo dataCWUR▼18#1139RURNo dataSCImago▲1373#2867
Show as table (accessible fallback)
YearQSTHEARWUCWURRURSCImago
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009#2663
2010#2758
2011#2880
2012#2688
2013#2542
2014#684#2576
2015#727#2367
2016#796#1871
2017#824#2710
2018#901#813#2777
2019#801#901#1069#1275
2020#1001#1097#3249
2021#1001#1095#3169
2022#1201#1112#3555
2023#1201#1121#4240
2024#1201#1139#2867

Peer comparison cohort

Same country

#InstitutionStudentsAvg rank
1Kyushu Institute of Technology1613.0
2The University of Electro-Communications1603.0

Global peers

#InstitutionCountryStudentsAvg rank
1Harvard Universityसंयुक्त राज्य1.0
2University of Oxfordयूनाइटेड किंगडम5.0
3The University of Melbourneऑस्ट्रेलिया27.0

Where these numbers come from

Licensing: Each ranking agency licenses its full data and methodology under terms specific to that agency. FWUR exposes per-cycle headline ranks under fair-use citation; for sub-indicator scores or commercial use, refer to each agency's licensing page. ADR-040 §결정 4 forbids constructing per-pillar "FWUR Teaching/Research/Reputation Score" naming until ≥4 of 6 agencies grant sub-indicator licensing.

Sources