| Subject | QS | THE | ARWU | U.S. News |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering | — | — | #151-200 | — |
| Metallurgical Engineering | — | — | #201-300 | — |
| Medicine / Clinical | #701-850 | — | — | #233 |
| Biological Sciences | — | — | #301-400 | #364 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | — | — | #301-400 | #460 |
| Clinical & Health | — | #401-500 | — | — |
| Psychology | — | — | — | #487 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | — | #501-600 | — | — |
| Engineering & Technology | — | #1001-1250 | — | — |
Kumamoto University ranks #951-1000 in QS 2026, #1100 in THE 2026, #901-1000 in ARWU 2025 and #1134 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #1098 globally.