Sojo University

Updated 2026年5月9日
Country
Japan
Founded
1949
Type
Education
ROR
014fz7968
FWUR Rank#1,961 globally (of 4,980)#82 in Japan
FWUR rank

Where the rankings agree — and where they don't

Methodology in active development · v0.1
Consensus 23.7/ 100Trimmed Mean v0.11 of 6 agenciesMixed agency signal

But the 1 rankings disagree about this institution.

Range: rank 3,584–3,584 (0 positions apart).

SCImago
3,584[src]of 4,699
FWUR
1,961of 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.

  • SCImago0

Why the divergence?

Research-oriented agencies
23.7SCImago

Research output, citations, and bibliometric coverage.

Reputation-sensitive agencies
No data

Academic and employer reputation surveys.

Hybrid agencies
No data

Mixed pillars including outcome and balance metrics.

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

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Default (Trimmed Mean, all 6) · #1,961 · 23.7
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Research33%
Research output and citations · ARWU + SCImago
23.7
Reputation33%
Academic and employer surveys · QS + THE
No data
Outcome33%
Employability and balanced pillars · CWUR + RUR
No data
Default (Trimmed Mean) · 23.7 / 100

Source observations · inputs to FWUR rank

QS
THE
ARWU
CWUR
RUR
SCImago2025
#3584
scimagoir.com

Ranking trajectory · 2005–2024

SCImago fell #2541 → #2937 (2009–2024)

2024
#1#100#200#300#400#50020052009201420192024YEAR 2024FWUR▲504#1406QSNo dataTHENo dataARWUNo dataCWURNo dataRURNo dataSCImago▲568#2937
Show as table (accessible fallback)
YearQSTHEARWUCWURRURSCImago
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009#2541
2010#2466
2011#2200
2012#2457
2013#2517
2014#2903
2015#3302
2016#3916
2017#1839
2018#2145
2019
2020#1869
2021
2022#3026
2023#3505
2024#2937

Peer comparison cohort

Same country

#InstitutionStudentsAvg rank
1Saitama University1972.0
2Hyogo College of Medicine1927.0

Global peers

#InstitutionCountryStudentsAvg rank
1Harvard University美国1.0
2University of Oxford英国5.0
3The University of Melbourne澳大利亚27.0

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