96 Best universities for Botany in Taiwan

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Taiwan ranked based on their research performance in Botany. A graph of 1.79M citations received by 71.6K academic papers made by 96 universities in Taiwan was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#26 in Asia

#153 in the World

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

2. National Chung Hsing University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Botany

#87 in Asia

#401 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 12,838
Founded: 1919

3. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Botany

#116 in Asia

#492 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

4. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Botany

#150 in Asia

#590 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

5. Kaohsiung Medical University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Botany

#199 in Asia

#709 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 6,288
Founded: 1953

6. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Botany

#273 in Asia

#876 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 16,647
Founded: 1911

7. China Medical University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Botany

#291 in Asia

#907 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 7,217
Founded: 1958

8. Chang Gung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Botany

#324 in Asia

#982 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 6,804
Founded: 1987

9. National Sun Yat-Sen University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Botany

#338 in Asia

#1010 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 9,201
Founded: 1980

10. Taipei Medical University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#375 in Asia

#1104 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Enrollment: 5,854
Founded: 1960

11. National Taiwan Ocean University

Taiwan | Keelung

For Botany

#378 in Asia

#1108 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Enrollment: 7,900
Founded: 1953

12. National Pingtung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Botany

#489 in Asia

#1349 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Enrollment: 9,031
Founded: 1924

13. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#526 in Asia

#1414 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 14,080
Founded: 1922

14. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#537 in Asia

#1434 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 10,812
Founded: 1974

15. National Central University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Botany

#548 in Asia

#1460 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 10,829
Founded: 1915

16. Chung Shan Medical University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Botany

#567 in Asia

#1495 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 6,701
Founded: 1960

17. National Chiayi University

Taiwan | Chiayi

For Botany

#620 in Asia

#1599 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 8,745
Founded: 2000

18. Fu Jen Catholic University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Botany

#659 in Asia

#1680 in the World

Enrollment: 20,339
Founded: 1925

19. Fooyin University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Botany

#768 in Asia

#1929 in the World

Enrollment: 7,651
Founded: 1958

20. Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science

Taiwan | Tainan

For Botany

#774 in Asia

#1938 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1966

21. Chung Yuan Christian University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Botany

#775 in Asia

#1939 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,702
Male:Female: 60:40
Founded: 1955

22. Tunghai University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Botany

#809 in Asia

#2005 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 14,215
Founded: 1955

23. Feng Chia University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Botany

#815 in Asia

#2014 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 19,450
Founded: 1961

24. National Taipei University of Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#821 in Asia

#2025 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Enrollment: 10,608
Founded: 1911

25. National Dong Hwa University

Taiwan | Shoufeng

For Botany

#836 in Asia

#2051 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 9,742
Founded: 1994

26. National Kaohsiung Marine University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Botany

#872 in Asia

#2123 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1946

27. National Taipei University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#873 in Asia

#2126 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 7,667
Founded: 1949

28. Chaoyang University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Botany

#938 in Asia

#2241 in the World

Enrollment: 11,895
Founded: 1994

29. Tajen University

For Botany

#972 in Asia

#2303 in the World

Enrollment: 2,851
Founded: 1966

30. National Chung Cheng University

Taiwan | Minxiong

For Botany

#1018 in Asia

#2399 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 9,974
Founded: 1989

31. Asia University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Botany

#1021 in Asia

#2404 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 9,940
Founded: 2001

32. National Changhua University of Education

Taiwan | Changhua

For Botany

#1029 in Asia

#2419 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 7,162
Male:Female: 51:49
Founded: 1971

33. Tamkang University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Botany

#1031 in Asia

#2422 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 21,656
Founded: 1950

34. Hungkuang University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Botany

#1033 in Asia

#2424 in the World

Enrollment: 8,158
Founded: 1967

35. Da-Yeh University

For Botany

#1046 in Asia

#2453 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,218
Founded: 1990

36. I-Shou University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Botany

#1068 in Asia

#2495 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,707
Founded: 1986

37. Chinese Culture University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#1078 in Asia

#2509 in the World

Enrollment: 20,210
Founded: 1962

38. Yuan Ze University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Botany

#1099 in Asia

#2543 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 8,072
Founded: 1989

39. National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Douliu

For Botany

#1126 in Asia

#2612 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 8,985
Founded: 1991

40. National Ilan University

For Botany

#1142 in Asia

#2656 in the World

Enrollment: 5,024
Founded: 1926

41. Providence University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Botany

#1161 in Asia

#2698 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 11,372
Founded: 1956

42. National Formosa University

For Botany

#1175 in Asia

#2725 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 9,146
Founded: 1980

43. Tzu Chi University

Taiwan | Hualien

For Botany

#1214 in Asia

#2807 in the World

Enrollment: 3,038
Founded: 1994

44. National University of Tainan

Taiwan | Tainan

For Botany

#1251 in Asia

#2888 in the World

Enrollment: 5,057
Founded: 1898

45. National University of Kaohsiung

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Botany

#1266 in Asia

#2924 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,323
Founded: 2000

46. Ming Chi University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Botany

#1270 in Asia

#2931 in the World

Enrollment: 4,124
Founded: 1963

47. Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Botany

#1382 in Asia

#3147 in the World

Enrollment: 6,529
Founded: 1968

48. National Chengchi University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#1391 in Asia

#3173 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 14,857
Founded: 1927

49. Tatung University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#1394 in Asia

#3181 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 3,669
Founded: 1956

50. Chung Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Botany

#1401 in Asia

#3200 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 3,922
Founded: 1990

51. Chang Gung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Botany

#1403 in Asia

#3205 in the World

Enrollment: 4,907
Founded: 2004

52. Soochow University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#1406 in Asia

#3209 in the World

Enrollment: 13,234
Founded: 1899

53. Yuanpei University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Botany

#1438 in Asia

#3294 in the World

Enrollment: 3,384
Founded: 1964

54. National Chi Nan University

For Botany

#1453 in Asia

#3322 in the World

Enrollment: 5,887
Founded: 1995

55. Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Botany

#1470 in Asia

#3350 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 4,468
Founded: 1966

56. Kao Yuan University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Botany

#1511 in Asia

#3438 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 1,230
Founded: 1986

57. Ling Tung University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Botany

#1547 in Asia

#3506 in the World

Enrollment: 6,829
Founded: 1964

58. Shih Chien University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#1570 in Asia

#3545 in the World

Enrollment: 10,280
Male:Female: 32:68
Founded: 1958

59. National Taitung University

Taiwan | Taitung

For Botany

#1576 in Asia

#3558 in the World

Enrollment: 4,104
Founded: 1948

60. Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Botany

#1583 in Asia

#3574 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1969

61. MingDao University

For Botany

#1605 in Asia

#3625 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2001

62. National Chin-Yi University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Botany

#1620 in Asia

#3664 in the World

Enrollment: 7,735
Founded: 1971

63. Ming Chuan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#1623 in Asia

#3668 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 17,511
Founded: 1957

64. National United University

Taiwan | Miaoli

For Botany

#1657 in Asia

#3748 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 6,553
Founded: 1972

65. National Kaohsiung Normal University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Botany

#1669 in Asia

#3767 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,834
Founded: 1967

66. Chang Jung Christian University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Botany

#1675 in Asia

#3778 in the World

Enrollment: 6,427
Founded: 1966

67. National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Botany

#1705 in Asia

#3848 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1963

68. National Pingtung University

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Botany

#1752 in Asia

#3977 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1940

69. National Taichung University of Education

Taiwan | Taichung

For Botany

#1767 in Asia

#4009 in the World

Enrollment: 4,221
Founded: 1923

70. National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#1784 in Asia

#4069 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Enrollment: 4,384
Founded: 1947

71. Kun Shan University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Botany

#1823 in Asia

#4163 in the World

Enrollment: 6,702
Founded: 1965

72. Meiho University

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Botany

#1868 in Asia

#4277 in the World

Enrollment: 3,659
Founded: 1966

73. Tainan University of Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Botany

#1872 in Asia

#4281 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 8,490
Founded: 1964

74. Lunghwa University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Botany

#1896 in Asia

#4334 in the World

Enrollment: 8,747
Founded: 1969

75. University of Kang Ning

Taiwan | Tainan

For Botany

#1898 in Asia

#4339 in the World

Enrollment: 2,820
Founded: 2000

76. National Penghu University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Magong

For Botany

#1906 in Asia

#4360 in the World

Enrollment: 2,646
Founded: 1995

77. Cheng Shiu University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Botany

#1927 in Asia

#4407 in the World

Founded: 1965

78. National Taipei University of Education

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#1941 in Asia

#4445 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 4,904
Founded: 1895

79. Aletheia University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#1944 in Asia

#4452 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 4,299
Founded: 1882

80. Hsing Wu University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Botany

#1951 in Asia

#4477 in the World

Enrollment: 5,561
Founded: 2012

81. Tung Fang Design of University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Botany

#1966 in Asia

#4504 in the World

Enrollment: 711
Founded: 1966

82. Minghsin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Xinfeng

For Botany

#1973 in Asia

#4519 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 6,928
Founded: 1966

83. China University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#2021 in Asia

#4602 in the World

Enrollment: 2,562
Founded: 1968

84. WuFeng University

Taiwan | Minxiong

For Botany

#2041 in Asia

#4659 in the World

Enrollment: 2,698
Founded: 1965

85. Chienkuo Technology University

Taiwan | Changhua

For Botany

#2084 in Asia

#4741 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 2,820
Founded: 1965

86. Kainan University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Botany

#2099 in Asia

#4774 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 3,477
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 1917

87. University of Taipei

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#2102 in Asia

#4787 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 6,840
Founded: 2013

88. Chung Chou University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Yuanlin

For Botany

#2108 in Asia

#4797 in the World

Enrollment: 288
Founded: 1969

89. National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Botany

#2162 in Asia

#4949 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 3,446
Male:Female: 28:72
Founded: 1995

90. National Quemoy University

Taiwan | Jinning

For Botany

#2175 in Asia

#4980 in the World

Enrollment: 3,315
Founded: 1997

91. National Taichung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Botany

#2177 in Asia

#4986 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 10,992
Founded: 1919

92. Fo Guang University

Taiwan | Jiaosi

For Botany

#2184 in Asia

#5000 in the World

Enrollment: 2,966
Founded: 2000

93. National Taiwan Sport University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Botany

#2191 in Asia

#5024 in the World

Enrollment: 2,410
Founded: 1987

94. National Taipei University of Business

Taiwan | Taipei

For Botany

#2223 in Asia

#5089 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 5,105
Founded: 1917

95. Oriental Institute of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Botany

#2232 in Asia

#5113 in the World

Enrollment: 3,770
Founded: 1968

96. TransWorld University

Taiwan | Douliu

For Botany

#2286 in Asia

#5262 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1992

The best cities to study Botany in Taiwan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Taipei, Taichung, Tainan, and Hsinchu.