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Season Tier
Bronze
Div 3
League Points630 RP
Japan▼ 2 vs last year

Meiji University

QS Score
12.5
Global Rank
Academic & Employer Reputation
THE Score
12.5
Global Rank
Teaching & Research Quality
Employment
32%
Outcome
Graduate Employability Rate
Intl Ratio
10%
Diversity
International Students/Staff

Analysis:Meiji University has demonstrated strong research output and global reputation, securing its position in the Bronze tier.

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Hidden Gem: Why Meiji University is Undervalued

Metrics show it performs better than its reputation suggests. "Ranked low (13) but dominates battles (100% win rate). A hidden gem."

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Perception Gap

Underrated
Brand Reputation13/100
Actual Output (Citations)22/100

Latest IntelLIVEBETA

News2/18/2026

Faculty Development (FD) Webinar Program on Teaching in English Implemented - meiji.ac.jp

[Beta AI] General university news.

Impact: 0 RP
News2/3/2026

[Graduate School of Advanced Mathematical Sciences] Hosting the Japan–Taiwan International Workshop (SPE2025) — Toward the development of cutting‑edge AI algorithm applications | News & Events | News & Events | Meiji University - meiji.ac.jp

[Beta AI] General university news.

Impact: 0 RP
News12/12/2025

Go Global: Collaboration with leading U.S. universities accelerates; Meiji University’s international strategy to take on the world - meiji.ac.jp

[Beta AI] A positive trend has been detected.

Impact: +2 RP
News10/1/2025

2025 Academic Year Autumn Graduation Ceremony held | News & Events | News & Events | Meiji University - meiji.ac.jp

[Beta AI] General university news.

Impact: 0 RP

Public Perception

Season 1
Underrated

Ranked low (13) but dominates battles (100% win rate). A hidden gem.

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+87.5 Sentiment Gap

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Why Do Students Choose Meiji University?

Diverse Campus Life
Historic Legacy

It's not just about the rankings. Students flock to Meiji University for its unique combination of diverse campus life and historic legacy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Meiji University ranked in the world?

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Meiji University holds a QS World Ranking score of 12.5/100 and a Times Higher Education (THE) score of 12.5/100. Its comprehensive tier on UniVS is Bronze, reflecting its global standing.

Is Meiji University good for international students?

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With an international student ratio of 10%, Meiji University offers a focused environment for students from abroad.

What is the acceptance rate or employability of Meiji University?

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The employment rate for graduates is approximately 32%, indicating strong demand in the job market. Meiji University is known for preparing students for competitive industries.

How does Meiji University compare to other universities in Japan?

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Meiji University is a leading institution in Japan. Use our Comparison Tool to see how it stacks up against local rivals in terms of research, teaching, and prestige.

Is Meiji University worth the tuition?

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Considering its Bronze Tier status and 32% employability rate, Meiji University generally offers a solid Return on Investment (ROI), especially for degrees in high-demand fields found in its department rankings.

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About This Data

The Reputation Points (RP) determine the dynamic season ranking, combining the Base Composite Score with Community Votes and Live Event Impacts.

The Base Score is calculated using our proprietary methodology that combines data from three major ranking systems: QS World University Rankings (academic & employer reputation, citations per faculty), Times Higher Education (THE) (teaching, research, citations, industry income, international outlook), and ARWU (alumni & staff Nobel Prizes, highly cited researchers, publications).

Tier assignments are based on the RP score using a gamified system inspired by competitive gaming. Rankings and scores are for informational and educational purposes only. Data is updated periodically and may not reflect the most recent ranking publications. For official rankings, please visit the respective ranking organizations directly.