Nagoya University holds the following overall and Japanese positions in the following rankings (As of December 2024)
QS World University Rankings 2025: 152 (6th in Japan)
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024
Geophysics: 101-150 (3rd in Japan)
International Development Studies: 51-100 (2nd in Japan)
Geology: 101-150 (3rd in Japan)
Physics: 68 (6th in Japan)
QS Asia University Rankings 2025: 32 (5th in Japan)
QS Sustainability Rankings 2025: 257 (9th in Japan)
THE World University Rankings 2025: 201-250 (6th in Japan)
THE Asia University Rankings 2024: 41 (6th in Japan)
THE Japan University Rankings 2023: 8
THE Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2025: 86 (4th in Japan)
THE Impact Ranking 2024: 201-300 (7th in Japan)
Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities 2024: 101-150 (3rd in Japan)
Nature Index Research Leaders 2024: 117 (6th in Japan)