In the ranking of more than 86 schools in 1,250 countries around the world compiled by the British higher education magazine "THE", 14 schools, 103 more than the previous year, were ranked in.The number of ranked in is the second largest in the world after the United States, overtaking the United Kingdom by country.The University of Tokyo and Kyoto University were in the top 2 as in the previous year.
THEの日本におけるパートナーを務めるベネッセによると、国内のランクイン103校の内訳は、国立大学55、公立大学10、私立大学38．日本でトップの東京大学は前年の46位から42位、2位の京都大学は74位から65位に順位を上げた。東京大学は教育力で世界16位、研究力で19位、京都大学は産業界からの収入で37位と高く評価されている。
The highest ranking of private universities is 401-500, with Fujita Health University, which has risen from 501-600 in the previous year, and Teikyo University, which was the first to rank in.In both cases, the number of citations in the paper is evaluated.The first rank-in was 16 schools including Teikyo University, Aoyama Gakuin University, and Rikkyo University.
The top 10 in the world ranking are 7 schools in the United States and 3 schools in the United Kingdom. The top three rankings were the same as the previous year, with Oxford University in the United Kingdom in first place, Cambridge University in the United Kingdom in second place, and Stanford University in the United States in third place.Yale University in the United States has jumped from 1th place in the previous year to 2th place and is in the top 3.
"Japanese universities have risen in rank after a long-term decline with steady improvements in major universities and promising new entrants," said Phil Beity, editor-in-chief of THE.
