Top Buddhist Universities in the world

2023 uniRank University Ranking New

Introduction

What are the most popular Buddhist Universities in the world? uniRank tries to answer this question by publishing the 2023 uniRank University Ranking of the top Buddhist Universities in the world meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:

  • being chartered, licensed and/or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in each country
  • offering at least four-year undergraduate degrees (bachelor degrees) or postgraduate degrees (master or doctoral degrees)
  • delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format
Our aim is to provide a non-academic League Table of the top Buddhist Universities in the world based on valid, unbiased and non-influenceable web metrics provided by independent web intelligence sources rather than data submitted by the Universities themselves.

2023 Top Buddhist Universities

Rank University Country
1 Ryukoku University Japan jp
2 Naropa University United States us
3 Komazawa University Japan jp
4 Bukkyo University Japan jp
5 Dongguk University South Korea kr
6 Musashino University Japan jp
7 Nihon Fukushi University Japan jp
8 Rissho University Japan jp
9 Bunkyo University Japan jp
10 Nanhua University Taiwan tw
11 Taisho University Japan jp
12 Otani University Japan jp
13 Kyoto Women's University Japan jp
14 Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University Thailand th
15 Shukutoku University Japan jp
16 Tzu Chi University Taiwan tw
17 Hanazono University Japan jp
18 Aichi Gakuin University Japan jp
19 Tokoha University Japan jp
20 Wonkwang University South Korea kr
21 Gifu Shotoku Gakuen University Japan jp
22 Tsurumi University Japan jp
23 University of the West United States us
24 Fo Guang University Taiwan tw
25 Kyoto Bunkyo University Japan jp
26 Saitama Institute of Technology Japan jp
27 Huafan University Taiwan tw
28 Dharma Drum Institute of Liberal Arts Taiwan tw
29 Kyoto Koka Women's University Japan jp
30 Sisaket Rajabhat University Thailand th
31 Koyasan University Japan jp
32 Hsuan Chuang University Taiwan tw
33 Ashikaga Institute of Technology Japan jp
34 Soai University Japan jp
35 Hyogo University Japan jp
36 Kyoto Saga University of Arts Japan jp
37 Komazawa Women's University Japan jp
38 Doho University Japan jp
39 Chikushi Jogakuen University Japan jp
40 Osaka Ohtani University Japan jp
41 Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University Thailand th
42 Nagoya Zokei University of Art and Design Japan jp
43 Dharma Realm Buddhist University United States us
44 Sapporo Otani University Japan jp
45 Shuchiin University Japan jp
46 Tokai Gakuin University Japan jp
47 Kurashiki Sakuyo University Japan jp
48 Nagoya College of Music Japan jp
49 Aichi Bunkyo University Japan jp
50 International College for Postgraduate Buddhist Studies Japan jp
51 Hokuyo University Japan jp
52 Mahamakut Buddhist University Thailand th
53 Minobusan University Japan jp
54 WON Institute of Graduate Studies United States us
55 Geumgang University South Korea kr
56 Universitas Buddhi Dharma Indonesia id
57 Nava Nalanda Mahavihara India in
58 Buddhist and Pali University Sri Lanka lk
59 Sanchi University of Buddhist-Indic Studies India in
60 Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka lk
61 Joongang Sangha University South Korea kr
62 Youngsan University of Son Studies South Korea kr
63 Shitennoji University Japan jp

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