Kyushu Institute of Technology

Updated 9 de mai. de 2026
Country
Japan
Founded
1907
Type
Education
ROR
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FWUR Rank#1.613 globally (of 4.980)#58 in Japan
FWUR rank

Where the rankings agree — and where they don't

Methodology in active development · v0.1
Consensus 25,1/ 100Trimmed Mean v0.16 of 6 agenciesDivergent agency signal

But the 6 rankings disagree about this institution.

Range: rank 643–5.353 (4.710 positions apart).

Headline composite trimmed: dropped THE (#1.201, most generous score) and SCImago (#5.353, harshest score).

RUR
643[src]of 1.128
ARWU
901[src]of 996
QS
1.001[src]of 1.462
THE
1.201[src]of 2.119
CWUR
1.617[src]of 1.929
SCImago
5.353[src]of 4.699
FWUR
1.613of 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.

  • QS1,3
  • THE13,1
  • CWUR14,1
  • RUR12,8
  • SCImago30,3

Why the divergence?

Research-oriented agencies
4,8ARWU + SCImago

Research output, citations, and bibliometric coverage.

Reputation-sensitive agencies
37,5QS + THE

Academic and employer reputation surveys.

Hybrid agencies
29,7CWUR + RUR

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.

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Default (Trimmed Mean, all 6) · #1,613 · 25.1
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Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

Re-rank with your priorities

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Research33%
Research output and citations · ARWU + SCImago
4.8
Reputation33%
Academic and employer surveys · QS + THE
37.5
Outcome33%
Employability and balanced pillars · CWUR + RUR
29.7
Default (Trimmed Mean) · 25.1 / 100

Source observations · inputs to FWUR rank

CWUR2025
#1617
cwur.org
RUR2025
#643
roundranking.com
SCImago2025
#5353
scimagoir.com

Ranking trajectory · 2005–2024

SCImago fell #2059 → #4938 (2009–2024)

2024
#1#100#200#300#400#50020052009201420192024YEAR 2024FWUR▲62#1623QS▲65#1001THE#1201ARWUNo dataCWUR▼21#1550RUR▲32#648SCImago▲286#4938
Show as table (accessible fallback)
YearQSTHEARWUCWURRURSCImago
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009#2059
2010#2113
2011#2310
2012#477#2324
2013#560#2179
2014#571#2207
2015#628#1930
2016#601#469#1584
2017#801#701#545#2292
2018#801#801#801#442#2114
2019#801#801#901#1306#480#1450
2020#801#1001#1474#481#3697
2021#801#1001#1499#488#4226
2022#801#1201#1528#548#5058
2023#1066#1201#1529#680#5224
2024#1001#1201#1550#648#4938

Peer comparison cohort

Same country

#InstitutionStudentsAvg rank
1The University of Electro-Communications1603.0
2Toho University1627.0

Global peers

#InstitutionCountryStudentsAvg rank
1Harvard UniversityEstados Unidos1.0
2University of OxfordReino Unido5.0
3The University of MelbourneAustrália27.0

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