Academic Index Last updated: June 10, 2026

26 Best Universities in Vietnam

Our data-driven ranking evaluates 26 elite institutions across Vietnam to determine true academic prominence. By assessing 79.2K research papers and their 1.23M citations, we reveal the most impactful research centers.

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1

Hanoi

Vietnam National University, Hanoi

#335 in Asia #1357 in the World

32% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1906 Founded

2

Hanoi

Hanoi University of Science and Technology

#397 in Asia #1564 in the World

54% Acceptance

28,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

3

Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology

#507 in Asia #1882 in the World

30% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1957 Founded

4

Can Tho

Can Tho University

#583 in Asia #2117 in the World

12% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1966 Founded

5

Da Nang

Duy Tan University

#585 in Asia #2125 in the World

30% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1994 Founded

6

Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh City University of Science

#905 in Asia #2989 in the World

10% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1941 Founded

7

Hanoi

Foreign Trade University

#1106 in Asia #3495 in the World

43% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1960 Founded

8

Vinh

Vinh University

#1244 in Asia #3822 in the World

18% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1959 Founded

9

Hanoi

Hanoi University

#1247 in Asia #3825 in the World

43% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1959 Founded

10

Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh City University of Agriculture and Forestry

#1307 in Asia #3973 in the World

30% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1955 Founded

11

Hanoi

National University of Civil Engineering

#1769 in Asia #5030 in the World

31% Acceptance

15,660 Enrollment

1966 Founded

12

Hanoi

Hanoi University of Industry

#1788 in Asia #5068 in the World

32% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1999 Founded

13

Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh City University of Transport

#2028 in Asia #5571 in the World

16% Acceptance

15,660 Enrollment

1988 Founded

14

Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh City International University

#2059 in Asia #5643 in the World

11% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

2003 Founded

15

Hanoi

Hanoi Architectural University

#2092 in Asia #5703 in the World

50% Acceptance

15,660 Enrollment

1961 Founded

16

Hanoi

VNU University of Science

#2264 in Asia #6070 in the World

52% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1993 Founded

17

Haiphong

Hai Phong Medical University

#2532 in Asia #6632 in the World

59% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1979 Founded

18

Hanoi

University of Transport and Communications

#3062 in Asia #7897 in the World

24% Acceptance

29,310 Enrollment

1960 Founded

19

Thai Nguyen

Thai Nguyen University

#3112 in Asia #8043 in the World

22% Acceptance

1994 Founded

20

Ho Chi Minh

Hong Bang International University

#3258 in Asia #8471 in the World

30% Acceptance

1997 Founded

21

Ho Chi Minh

Van Lang University

#3267 in Asia #8495 in the World

41% Acceptance

1995 Founded

22

Hue

#3292 in Asia #8572 in the World

77% Acceptance

1957 Founded

23

Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education

#3316 in Asia #8629 in the World

30% Acceptance

1962 Founded

24

Qui Nhon

Quy Nhon University

#3425 in Asia #8835 in the World

31% Acceptance

1977 Founded

25

Thai Binh

Thai Binh University of Medicine and Pharmacy

#3975 in Asia #10013 in the World

35% Acceptance

1968 Founded

26

Viet Tri

Hung Vuong University

#4047 in Asia #10171 in the World

36% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2003 Founded