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Oita University

🇯🇵 Japan / Oita / Ōita
Public Est. 1921

About

Oita University is a national university in Ōita, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1949, and in 2003 absorbed Oita Medical University, which had been established in 1976. The university offers courses in economics, education, engineering, international studies, and medicine.

Ranking Overview

Ranking Snapshot

Ranked Top 1501 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems

THE #1501+ (2026)
US News #2164 (2026)

Ranked in 1 subject ranking

QS QS World University Rankings
Not Ranked
THE Times Higher Education World University Rankings
# 1501+
10.3
2026
ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities
Not Ranked
US News U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
# =2,164
69
17.6
2026

Key Facts

Students
5,240
Student-Staff Ratio
8.3 : 1
Int'l Students
1%
Female : Male
37 : 63
Staff
1,640

Historical Trend

Longitudinal View
THE THE
US News US News
1 201 401 601 801 1001 1201 1401 1601 1801 2001 2200 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Rank
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Top Subjects

Best-performing areas
801–1000
Clinical & Health

Subject Rankings

Detailed breakdown

THE

1 subjects
Subject
Rank
Score
Year
Clinical & Health 801–1000 22.9 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ranking of Oita University?

Oita University's performance in the latest university rankings: THE Rank 1501+, US News Rank =2,164.

When was Oita University founded?

Oita University was founded in 1921.

What are the top subjects at Oita University?

Top subjects at Oita University include: Clinical & Health.

Where is Oita University located?

Oita University is located in Ōita, Japan.