The Open University of Japan

#1734
Global Influence
Higher education institution in Chiba Prefecture, Japan

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About The Open University of Japan

According to Wikipedia, The Open University of Japan is a distance learning university which has students from all over Japan; it accepted its first students in 1985. History Although founded by the national government initiative with a single-issue law and heavily subsidized by the government, it was established by The University of the Air Foundation as a "special academic incorporation", the university classified as a private university in Japan.

What Is The Open University of Japan Known For?

The Open University of Japan is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

The Open University of Japan's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much The Open University of Japan's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Education
#1663
World Rank
#1667
Historical Rank

The Open University of Japan ranks #1663 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#2695
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#2695
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Tertiary Education
#511
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#511
Historical Rank
Secondary Education
#2763
World Rank
#2763
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education Degrees
Engineering
#1774
World Rank
#1797
Historical Rank

The Open University of Japan ranks #1774 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Mechanical Engineering
#768
World Rank
#772
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Robotics
#339
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#339
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Applied Physics
#501
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#505
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engineering Degrees
Economics
#881
World Rank
#894
Historical Rank

The Open University of Japan ranks #881 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Socioeconomics
#5
World Rank
#5
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economics Degrees
Mathematics
#1024
World Rank
#1092
Historical Rank

The Open University of Japan ranks #1024 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Statistics
#594
World Rank
#603
Historical Rank
Field Theory
#213
World Rank
#213
Historical Rank
math Degrees
Communications
#1980
World Rank
#2008
Historical Rank

The Open University of Japan ranks #1980 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Linguistics
#1344
World Rank
#1359
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Journalism
#2558
World Rank
#2559
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communications Degrees
Computer Science
#1593
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#1602
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The Open University of Japan ranks #1593 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Programming
#337
World Rank
#338
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Informatics
#418
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#418
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Computer Engineering
#843
World Rank
#843
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computer-science Degrees
Political Science
#2348
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#2360
Historical Rank

The Open University of Japan ranks #2348 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#2099
World Rank
#2099
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Human Rights
#2264
World Rank
#2266
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International Affairs
#910
World Rank
#910
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political-science Degrees
Business
#3879
World Rank
#3880
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The Open University of Japan ranks #3879 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#4545
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#4546
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Finance
#2135
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#2135
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Accounting
#1701
World Rank
#1706
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business Degrees
Physics
#1003
World Rank
#1040
Historical Rank

The Open University of Japan ranks #1003 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Astronomy
#857
World Rank
#881
Historical Rank
physics Degrees
Literature
#2068
World Rank
#2127
Historical Rank

The Open University of Japan ranks #2068 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#2477
World Rank
#2488
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Etymology
#903
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#903
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literature Degrees
History
#1950
World Rank
#1966
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The Open University of Japan ranks #1950 worldwide for influence in History.

Modern History
#810
World Rank
#811
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history Degrees
Medical
#3125
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#3128
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The Open University of Japan ranks #3125 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Nutrition
#352
World Rank
#355
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medicine Degrees
Biology
#2711
World Rank
#2741
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The Open University of Japan ranks #2711 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Agriculture
#1401
World Rank
#1403
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Botany
#763
World Rank
#808
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Biochemistry
#1731
World Rank
#1733
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biology Degrees
Religious Studies
#2398
World Rank
#2423
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The Open University of Japan ranks #2398 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Ministry
#1314
World Rank
#1314
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Law
#2916
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#2921
Historical Rank

The Open University of Japan ranks #2916 worldwide for influence in Law.

International Law
#2413
World Rank
#2426
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Jurisprudence
#2003
World Rank
#2009
Historical Rank
Earth Sciences
#1338
World Rank
#1358
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The Open University of Japan ranks #1338 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geography
#1158
World Rank
#1165
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Environmental Science
#577
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#577
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earth-science Degrees
Sociology
#1139
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#1150
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The Open University of Japan ranks #1139 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

sociology Degrees
Psychology
#2141
World Rank
#2154
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The Open University of Japan ranks #2141 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

psychology Degrees
Philosophy
#2846
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#2886
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The Open University of Japan ranks #2846 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Aesthetics
#396
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#397
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Ethics
#2789
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#2796
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philosophy Degrees
Chemistry
#2221
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#2240
Historical Rank

The Open University of Japan ranks #2221 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Organic Chemistry
#997
World Rank
#1008
Historical Rank
chemistry Degrees
Nursing
#2315
World Rank
#2315
Historical Rank

The Open University of Japan ranks #2315 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Anthropology
#2177
World Rank
#2189
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The Open University of Japan ranks #2177 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

Cultural Anthropology
#663
World Rank
#672
Historical Rank
anthropology Degrees