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Season Tier
Platinum
Div 4
League Points1520 RP
Japan▼ 0 vs last year

Nihon University

QS Score
56.2
Global Rank
Academic & Employer Reputation
THE Score
56.2
Global Rank
Teaching & Research Quality
Employment
65.9%
Outcome
Graduate Employability Rate
Intl Ratio
81%
Diversity
International Students/Staff

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

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News2/20/2026

Japan eases cap on foreign student enrolment at top universities - Times Higher Education

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News2/19/2026

Japan surpassed its foreign enrolment target of 400,000 in 2025 - ICEF Monitor

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News2/19/2026

Three national universities to raise international student enrollment caps - The Japan Times

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News2/18/2026

Opinion | Universities in Japan and China are becoming tools of national strategy - South China Morning Post

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Why Do Students Choose Nihon University?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nihon University ranked in the world?

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Nihon University holds a QS World Ranking score of 56.2/100 and a Times Higher Education (THE) score of 56.2/100. Its comprehensive tier on UniVS is Platinum, reflecting its global standing.

Is Nihon University good for international students?

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With an international student ratio of 81%, Nihon University offers a highly diverse and welcoming environment for students from abroad.

What is the acceptance rate or employability of Nihon University?

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The employment rate for graduates is approximately 65.9%, indicating strong demand in the job market. Nihon University is known for preparing students for competitive industries.

How does Nihon University compare to other universities in Japan?

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Nihon 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 Nihon University worth the tuition?

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Considering its Platinum Tier status and 65.9% employability rate, Nihon 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.