About
Hitotsubashi University , formerly known as Tokyo University of Commerce , is a public research university in Tokyo, Japan. The university has campuses in Kunitachi, Kodaira, and Chiyoda.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 553 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 10 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 6,105
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 14.6 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 14%
- Female : Male
- 33 : 67
- Staff
- 303
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics & Econometrics | 102 | 71.8 | 2026 |
| Business & Management Studies | =134 | 67.3 | 2026 |
| Accounting & Finance | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Social Sciences & Management | =187 | 68.4 | 2026 |
| Modern Languages | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Law & Legal Studies | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Politics | 301-400 | - | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
ARWU
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics & Econometrics | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
THE
2 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Business & Economics | 301–400 | 39.5 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 601–800 | 26.6 | 2026 |
US News
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics & Econometrics | 391 | - | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Hitotsubashi University?
Hitotsubashi University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =553, THE Rank 1201–1500.
When was Hitotsubashi University founded?
Hitotsubashi University was founded in 1920.
What are the top subjects at Hitotsubashi University?
Top subjects at Hitotsubashi University include: Economics & Econometrics, Business & Management Studies, Accounting & Finance, Social Sciences & Management, Modern Languages.
Where is Hitotsubashi University located?
Hitotsubashi University is located in Tokyo, Japan.