The Global Rank
# 1,396
out of 32,000+ universities worldwide
Sophia University / 上智大学 Ranking july 2026 – Webometrics Global Position
Explore Sophia University / 上智大学’s july 2026 Webometrics ranking across global visibility, research excellence, openness, and academic performance. See how it compares worldwide.
Country Position
# 51
in Japan
Regional Position
# 394
in Asia
Impact Rank
# 1,095
High influence research output
Openness Rank
# 2,187
Leading in open access & transparency
Excellence Rank
# 2,028
Top performance in academic excellence
Sophia University / 上智大学 Historical Ranking
Review Sophia University / 上智大学's Webometrics ranking performance across recent editions. The historical overview below highlights changes in global visibility, research impact, openness, and academic excellence over time.
| Year | Edition | World Rank | Continent Rank | Country Rank | Impact Rank | Openness Rank | Excellence Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | july | 1396 | 394 | 51 | 1095 | 2187 | 2028 |
| 2026 | jan | 2118 | 789 | 83 | 1281 | 2702 | 3588 |
| 2025 | july | 2087 | 777 | 78 | 1281 | 2702 | 3588 |
| 2025 | jan | 2087 | 777 | 78 | 1261 | 2742 | 3568 |
| 2023 | jan | 1978 | 570 | 75 | 1223 | 2777 | 3281 |
| 2021 | jan | 1781 | 468 | 77 | 1762 | 2387 | 2506 |
| 2020 | jan | 1679 | 399 | 71 | 1696 | 2219 | 2275 |
| 2019 | jan | 1745 | 450 | 73 | 1828 | 2216 | 2287 |
| 2018 | jan | 1487 | 325 | 67 | 2130 | 1342 | 2049 |
| 2016 | jan | 1487 | 325 | 67 | 2130 | 1342 | 2049 |
| 2015 | jan | 1527 | 384 | 72 | 2516 | 1034 | 1931 |
Universities Ranked Close to Sophia University 上智大学 in Webometrics 2026 july Edition Rankings
| World Rank | University | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1386 | Elon University | |
| 1387 | Universiti Malaysia Perlis | |
| 1388 | Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava / Slovenská technická univerzita v Bratislave | |
| 1389 | Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena | |
| 1390 | Pomona College | |
| 1391 | Union College Schenectady NY | |
| 1392 | Ontario Tech University | |
| 1393 | Sichuan Agricultural University / 四川农业大学 | |
| 1394 | Mansoura University | |
| 1395 | Universitas Mulawarman |