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Waseda University Ranked in Top 14% in the QS World University Rankings 2026
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Waseda University Ranked in Top 14% in the QS World University Rankings 2026

Wed, Jun 25, 2025
Waseda University Ranked in Top 14% in the QS World University Rankings 2026
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QS World University Rankings 2026: Top 14% in the World, 37th in the World in Employer Reputation

QS World University Rankings 2026: Top 14% in the World

On June 19, 2025 (Japan time), the UK-based company Quacquarelli Symonds (QS)* announced the QS World University Rankings 2026, with Waseda University ranking 196th, placing Waseda in the top 14% of 1,501 universities ranked worldwide (#1 among private universities in Japan).

*QS: A British education-related company. Every year, it evaluates universities around the world and publishes various types of university rankings.

Employer Reputation: 37th in the World

Among the indicators the rankings are based on, Waseda received particularly high recognition in “Employer Reputation”, ranking 37th in the world. 

The rankings were created by QS and rank universities around the world in order of overall score based on nine indicators.

  • Academic Reputation
  • Citations per Faculty
  • Employer Reputation
  • Employment Outcomes
  • Faculty Student Ratio
  • International Faculty Ratio
  • International Research Network
  • International Students Ratio
  • Sustainability

For more details, please see the QS World University Rankings 2026.


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