Ranked among the top 13.3% of universities worldwide in the QS World University Rankings 2027, and highly rated at No. 38 globally in employer Reputation
QS World University Ranking 2027: Ranked in Top 13.3%
According to the QS World University Rankings 2027, announced on June 18, 2026 (Japan time) by the British company Quacquarelli Symonds, Waseda University was ranked 201st—placing it in the top 13.3% of the 1,504 universities worldwide that were ranked, and first among Japan’s private universities
Employer Reputation: Ranked 38th in the world
Among the indicators of this ranking, Waseda University was highly evaluated in the “Employer Reputation”, ranked 38th in the world.
This ranking is compiled by QS, which ranks universities worldwide in order of their overall scores based on nine indicators.
For more details, please refer to the QS World University Rankings 2027.
- Academic Reputation
- Citations per Faculty
- Employer Reputation
- Employment Outcomes
- Faculty Student Ratio
- International Faculty Ratio
- International Research Network
- International Students Ratio
- Sustainability




