Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

100 Best Universities in Taiwan

Discover the top 100 universities in Taiwan with our comprehensive academic index. By assessing 1.25M research papers and their 26.87M citations, we reveal the most impactful research centers.

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1

Taipei

National Taiwan University

#12 in Asia #150 in the World

34% Acceptance

33,882 Enrollment

1945 Founded

2

Tainan

National Cheng Kung University

#53 in Asia #422 in the World

33% Acceptance

21,292 Enrollment

1931 Founded

3

Hsinchu

National Chiao Tung University

#66 in Asia #462 in the World

17% Acceptance

33,882 Enrollment

1958 Founded

4

Hsinchu

National Tsing Hua University

#76 in Asia #506 in the World

51% Acceptance

16,647 Enrollment

1911 Founded

5

Taoyuan

National Central University

#129 in Asia #750 in the World

30% Acceptance

10,829 Enrollment

1915 Founded

6

Taichung

National Chung Hsing University

#136 in Asia #768 in the World

40% Acceptance

12,838 Enrollment

1919 Founded

7

Taipei

National Taiwan Normal University

#138 in Asia #787 in the World

34% Acceptance

14,080 Enrollment

1922 Founded

8

Kaohsiung

National Sun Yat-Sen University

#161 in Asia #863 in the World

35% Acceptance

9,201 Enrollment

1980 Founded

9

Taichung

China Medical University, Taiwan

#187 in Asia #926 in the World

30% Acceptance

7,217 Enrollment

1958 Founded

10

Taoyuan

Chang Gung University

#209 in Asia #990 in the World

32% Acceptance

6,804 Enrollment

1987 Founded

11

Taipei

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

#211 in Asia #992 in the World

40% Acceptance

10,812 Enrollment

1974 Founded

12

Taipei

Taipei Medical University

#221 in Asia #1021 in the World

24% Acceptance

5,854 Enrollment

1960 Founded

13

New Taipei

Tamkang University

#267 in Asia #1152 in the World

69% Acceptance

21,656 Enrollment

1950 Founded

14

Taipei

National Chengchi University

#269 in Asia #1162 in the World

30% Acceptance

14,857 Enrollment

1927 Founded

15

New Taipei

Fu Jen Catholic University

#274 in Asia #1179 in the World

37% Acceptance

20,339 Enrollment

1925 Founded

16

Taipei

National Taipei University of Technology

#289 in Asia #1233 in the World

24% Acceptance

10,608 Enrollment

1911 Founded

17

Minxiong

National Chung Cheng University

#317 in Asia #1308 in the World

50% Acceptance

9,974 Enrollment

1989 Founded

18

Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung Medical University

#334 in Asia #1356 in the World

30% Acceptance

6,288 Enrollment

1953 Founded

19

Taichung

Feng Chia University

#342 in Asia #1374 in the World

40% Acceptance

19,450 Enrollment

1961 Founded

20

Keelung

National Taiwan Ocean University

#368 in Asia #1452 in the World

43% Acceptance

7,900 Enrollment

1953 Founded

21

Taoyuan

Yuan Ze University

#376 in Asia #1473 in the World

50% Acceptance

8,072 Enrollment

1989 Founded

22

Taichung

Tunghai University

#390 in Asia #1543 in the World

30% Acceptance

14,215 Enrollment

1955 Founded

23

Kaohsiung

I-Shou University

#401 in Asia #1570 in the World

50% Acceptance

11,707 Enrollment

1986 Founded

24

Taipei

Chinese Culture University

#408 in Asia #1594 in the World

46% Acceptance

20,210 Enrollment

1962 Founded

25

Taoyuan

Chung Yuan Christian University

#428 in Asia #1646 in the World

50% Acceptance

15,702 Enrollment

1955 Founded

26

Taipei

National Taipei University

#461 in Asia #1752 in the World

40% Acceptance

7,667 Enrollment

1949 Founded

27

Shoufeng

National Dong Hwa University

#490 in Asia #1840 in the World

30% Acceptance

9,742 Enrollment

1994 Founded

28

Taipei

Soochow University, Taiwan

#516 in Asia #1905 in the World

54% Acceptance

13,234 Enrollment

1899 Founded

29

Taichung

Asia University, Taiwan

#534 in Asia #1960 in the World

100% Acceptance

9,940 Enrollment

2001 Founded

30

Puli

National Chi Nan University

#554 in Asia #2014 in the World

52% Acceptance

5,887 Enrollment

1995 Founded

31

Douliu

National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

#576 in Asia #2098 in the World

9% Acceptance

8,985 Enrollment

1991 Founded

32

Taipei

Ming Chuan University

#624 in Asia #2241 in the World

50% Acceptance

17,511 Enrollment

1957 Founded

33

Taichung

Chaoyang University of Technology

#639 in Asia #2278 in the World

51% Acceptance

11,895 Enrollment

1994 Founded

34

Changhua

National Changhua University of Education

#698 in Asia #2424 in the World

70% Acceptance

7,162 Enrollment

1971 Founded

35

Taichung

Chung Shan Medical University

#719 in Asia #2500 in the World

40% Acceptance

6,701 Enrollment

1960 Founded

36

Pingtung City

National Pingtung University of Science and Technology

#743 in Asia #2554 in the World

74% Acceptance

9,031 Enrollment

1924 Founded

37

Chiayi

National Chiayi University

#748 in Asia #2561 in the World

50% Acceptance

8,745 Enrollment

2000 Founded

38

Taichung

Providence University

#781 in Asia #2668 in the World

84% Acceptance

11,372 Enrollment

1956 Founded

39

Kaohsiung

National University of Kaohsiung

#828 in Asia #2786 in the World

50% Acceptance

5,323 Enrollment

2000 Founded

40

Tainan

Kun Shan University

#849 in Asia #2841 in the World

60% Acceptance

6,702 Enrollment

1965 Founded

41

Hualien

Tzu Chi University

#888 in Asia #2944 in the World

56% Acceptance

3,038 Enrollment

1994 Founded

42

Tainan

National University of Tainan

#890 in Asia #2947 in the World

54% Acceptance

5,057 Enrollment

1898 Founded

43

Dacun

Da-Yeh University

#907 in Asia #2996 in the World

50% Acceptance

5,218 Enrollment

1990 Founded

44

Taipei

Tatung University

#936 in Asia #3067 in the World

50% Acceptance

3,669 Enrollment

1956 Founded

45

Kaohsiung

National Kaohsiung Normal University

#946 in Asia #3095 in the World

50% Acceptance

5,834 Enrollment

1967 Founded

46

Tainan

Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology

#973 in Asia #3163 in the World

50% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

47

Hsinchu

Chung Hua University

#975 in Asia #3175 in the World

50% Acceptance

3,922 Enrollment

1990 Founded

48

Huwei

National Formosa University

#989 in Asia #3206 in the World

50% Acceptance

9,146 Enrollment

1980 Founded

49

Kaohsiung

National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences

#992 in Asia #3211 in the World

50% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1963 Founded

50

Taipei

National Taipei University of Education

#1003 in Asia #3246 in the World

50% Acceptance

4,904 Enrollment

1895 Founded

51

Taichung

National Chin-Yi University of Technology

#1008 in Asia #3254 in the World

50% Acceptance

7,735 Enrollment

1971 Founded

52

Taipei

Shih Chien University

#1041 in Asia #3327 in the World

50% Acceptance

10,280 Enrollment

1958 Founded

53

Miaoli

National United University

#1049 in Asia #3356 in the World

50% Acceptance

6,553 Enrollment

1972 Founded

54

Yilan

National Ilan University

#1070 in Asia #3409 in the World

48% Acceptance

5,024 Enrollment

1926 Founded

55

New Taipei

Ming Chi University of Technology

#1080 in Asia #3432 in the World

47% Acceptance

4,124 Enrollment

1963 Founded

56

Taichung

National Taichung University of Education

#1088 in Asia #3459 in the World

46% Acceptance

4,221 Enrollment

1923 Founded

57

Taipei

Shih Hsin University

#1090 in Asia #3462 in the World

46% Acceptance

9,644 Enrollment

1955 Founded

58

Taichung

National Taichung University of Science and Technology

#1111 in Asia #3504 in the World

50% Acceptance

10,992 Enrollment

1919 Founded

59

Taipei

National Taipei University of Business

#1125 in Asia #3537 in the World

30% Acceptance

5,105 Enrollment

1917 Founded

60

Tainan

Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science

#1134 in Asia #3557 in the World

43% Acceptance

7,000 Enrollment

1966 Founded

61

Taipei

University of Taipei

#1146 in Asia #3588 in the World

50% Acceptance

6,840 Enrollment

2013 Founded

62

Tainan

Chang Jung Christian University

#1158 in Asia #3612 in the World

47% Acceptance

6,427 Enrollment

1966 Founded

63

Taichung

Hungkuang University

#1167 in Asia #3638 in the World

47% Acceptance

8,158 Enrollment

1967 Founded

64

Pingtung City

National Pingtung University

#1207 in Asia #3747 in the World

50% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1940 Founded

65

Taipei

National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences

#1227 in Asia #3790 in the World

44% Acceptance

4,384 Enrollment

1947 Founded

66

Kaohsiung

Cheng Shiu University

#1267 in Asia #3879 in the World

48% Acceptance

5,323 Enrollment

1965 Founded

67

Taitung

National Taitung University

#1280 in Asia #3910 in the World

49% Acceptance

4,104 Enrollment

1948 Founded

68

Xinfeng

Minghsin University of Science and Technology

#1354 in Asia #4082 in the World

50% Acceptance

6,928 Enrollment

1966 Founded

69

Taoyuan

Kainan University

#1367 in Asia #4105 in the World

50% Acceptance

3,477 Enrollment

1917 Founded

70

Taoyuan

Lunghwa University of Science and Technology

#1369 in Asia #4114 in the World

48% Acceptance

8,747 Enrollment

1969 Founded

71

New Taipei

Chihlee University of Technology

#1382 in Asia #4137 in the World

46% Acceptance

8,274 Enrollment

1965 Founded

72

Taoyuan

National Taiwan Sport University

#1430 in Asia #4248 in the World

46% Acceptance

2,410 Enrollment

1987 Founded

73

Tainan

Tainan University of Technology

#1467 in Asia #4315 in the World

50% Acceptance

8,490 Enrollment

1964 Founded

74

New Taipei

National Taiwan University of Arts

#1484 in Asia #4366 in the World

30% Acceptance

3,299 Enrollment

1955 Founded

75

Kaohsiung

Fooyin University

#1486 in Asia #4371 in the World

42% Acceptance

7,651 Enrollment

1958 Founded

76

Taichung

Ling Tung University

#1491 in Asia #4398 in the World

45% Acceptance

6,829 Enrollment

1964 Founded

77

Taoyuan

Chang Gung University of Science and Technology

#1538 in Asia #4501 in the World

48% Acceptance

4,907 Enrollment

2004 Founded

78

Taichung

Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology

#1545 in Asia #4515 in the World

50% Acceptance

4,468 Enrollment

1966 Founded

79

Taipei

Takming University of Science and Technology

#1564 in Asia #4544 in the World

50% Acceptance

5,933 Enrollment

1965 Founded

80

Taipei

China University of Technology

#1578 in Asia #4580 in the World

49% Acceptance

5,601 Enrollment

1965 Founded

81

Taipei

Aletheia University

#1592 in Asia #4612 in the World

50% Acceptance

4,299 Enrollment

1882 Founded

82

Taipei

Jinwen University of Science and Technology

#1626 in Asia #4684 in the World

50% Acceptance

4,235 Enrollment

1986 Founded

83

Yanpu

Tajen University

#1639 in Asia #4716 in the World

52% Acceptance

2,851 Enrollment

1966 Founded

84

Jiaosi

Fo Guang University

#1653 in Asia #4740 in the World

53% Acceptance

2,966 Enrollment

2000 Founded

85

Taipei

Taipei National University of the Arts

#1713 in Asia #4883 in the World

53% Acceptance

3,509 Enrollment

1982 Founded

86

Taoyuan

Vanung University

#1742 in Asia #4966 in the World

54% Acceptance

5,459 Enrollment

1961 Founded

87

Taoyuan

Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology

#1763 in Asia #5002 in the World

56% Acceptance

6,262 Enrollment

1933 Founded

88

Kaohsiung

Kao Yuan University

#1821 in Asia #5131 in the World

60% Acceptance

1,230 Enrollment

1986 Founded

89

New Taipei

Huafan University

#1830 in Asia #5146 in the World

54% Acceptance

807 Enrollment

1990 Founded

90

Kaohsiung

National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism

#1836 in Asia #5165 in the World

50% Acceptance

3,446 Enrollment

1995 Founded

91

Changhua

Chienkuo Technology University

#1837 in Asia #5166 in the World

50% Acceptance

2,820 Enrollment

1965 Founded

92

Kaohsiung

Wenzao Ursuline University of Languages

#1842 in Asia #5175 in the World

52% Acceptance

6,595 Enrollment

1966 Founded

93

Magong

National Penghu University of Science and Technology

#1863 in Asia #5210 in the World

52% Acceptance

2,646 Enrollment

1995 Founded

94

Tainan

Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology

#1915 in Asia #5330 in the World

52% Acceptance

6,529 Enrollment

1968 Founded

95

Pingtung City

Meiho University

#1944 in Asia #5389 in the World

52% Acceptance

3,659 Enrollment

1966 Founded

96

Taichung

Hsiuping University of Science and Technology

#1955 in Asia #5414 in the World

52% Acceptance

2,556 Enrollment

1965 Founded

97

Caotun

Nan Kai University of Technology

#1975 in Asia #5453 in the World

50% Acceptance

1,889 Enrollment

1971 Founded

98

Pitou

MingDao University

#1977 in Asia #5455 in the World

50% Acceptance

5,218 Enrollment

2001 Founded

99

New Taipei

Tungnan University

#1984 in Asia #5467 in the World

48% Acceptance

3,776 Enrollment

1970 Founded

100

Taichung

Overseas Chinese University

#1999 in Asia #5494 in the World

46% Acceptance

5,325 Enrollment

1964 Founded