About Kyoto University
Kyoto University is ranked #57 globally in the 2026 QS World University Rankings, representing one of the world's leading institutions of higher education. Located in Japan, this prestigious university has achieved an outstanding overall score of 80.2/100.
Complete QS Rankings Analysis
Comprehensive breakdown of all 31 QS ranking metrics showcasing Kyoto University's performance across every dimension
Academic Reputation
99.7 (#19)
Employer Reputation
99.3 (#22)
Faculty Student Ratio
94.3 (#80)
Citations per Faculty
50.9 (#369)
International Faculty Ratio
22.9 (#675)
International Student Ratio
29.2 (#601)
International Students Diversity
35.1 (#551)
International Research Network
85.5 (#247)
Employment Outcomes
85.9 (#132)
Sustainability
84.0 (#124)
University Profile
Key characteristics and institutional focus areas of Kyoto University
Size
L
Focus
FC
Research
VH
Status
Public