57 Best universities for Horticulture 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 Horticulture. A graph of 440K citations received by 16K academic papers made by 57 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 Horticulture

#35 in Asia

#139 in the World

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

2. National Chung Hsing University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Horticulture

#56 in Asia

#196 in the World

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

3. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Horticulture

#250 in Asia

#716 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

4. National Pingtung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Horticulture

#352 in Asia

#962 in the World

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

5. Kaohsiung Medical University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Horticulture

#430 in Asia

#1119 in the World

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

6. Chung Shan Medical University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Horticulture

#436 in Asia

#1128 in the World

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

7. China Medical University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Horticulture

#461 in Asia

#1169 in the World

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

8. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Horticulture

#465 in Asia

#1177 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

9. National Chiayi University

Taiwan | Chiayi

For Horticulture

#516 in Asia

#1283 in the World

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

10. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Horticulture

#527 in Asia

#1308 in the World

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

11. National Taipei University of Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Horticulture

#572 in Asia

#1407 in the World

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

12. National Taiwan Ocean University

Taiwan | Keelung

For Horticulture

#637 in Asia

#1549 in the World

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

13. National Sun Yat-Sen University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Horticulture

#641 in Asia

#1555 in the World

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

14. Taipei Medical University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Horticulture

#653 in Asia

#1574 in the World

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

15. Chang Gung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Horticulture

#723 in Asia

#1720 in the World

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

16. Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science

Taiwan | Tainan

For Horticulture

#775 in Asia

#1826 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1966

17. National Central University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Horticulture

#843 in Asia

#1955 in the World

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

18. Chinese Culture University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Horticulture

#849 in Asia

#1967 in the World

Enrollment: 20,210
Founded: 1962

19. Da-Yeh University

For Horticulture

#866 in Asia

#2005 in the World

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

20. National University of Kaohsiung

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Horticulture

#900 in Asia

#2062 in the World

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

21. Hungkuang University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Horticulture

#905 in Asia

#2074 in the World

Enrollment: 8,158
Founded: 1967

22. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Horticulture

#925 in Asia

#2110 in the World

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

23. Chaoyang University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Horticulture

#933 in Asia

#2130 in the World

Enrollment: 11,895
Founded: 1994

24. Providence University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Horticulture

#951 in Asia

#2167 in the World

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

25. National Taipei University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Horticulture

#964 in Asia

#2196 in the World

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

26. Fu Jen Catholic University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Horticulture

#995 in Asia

#2258 in the World

Enrollment: 20,339
Founded: 1925

27. Feng Chia University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Horticulture

#1008 in Asia

#2288 in the World

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

28. Tajen University

For Horticulture

#1026 in Asia

#2325 in the World

Enrollment: 2,851
Founded: 1966

29. Tunghai University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Horticulture

#1027 in Asia

#2326 in the World

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

30. Yuanpei University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Horticulture

#1048 in Asia

#2355 in the World

Enrollment: 3,384
Founded: 1964

31. Asia University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Horticulture

#1084 in Asia

#2411 in the World

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

32. National Ilan University

For Horticulture

#1087 in Asia

#2417 in the World

Enrollment: 5,024
Founded: 1926

33. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Horticulture

#1089 in Asia

#2421 in the World

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

34. MingDao University

For Horticulture

#1111 in Asia

#2465 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2001

35. National Kaohsiung Marine University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Horticulture

#1155 in Asia

#2560 in the World

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

36. Chung Yuan Christian University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Horticulture

#1179 in Asia

#2607 in the World

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

37. National Dong Hwa University

Taiwan | Shoufeng

For Horticulture

#1220 in Asia

#2694 in the World

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

38. Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Horticulture

#1283 in Asia

#2818 in the World

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

39. Fooyin University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Horticulture

#1326 in Asia

#2903 in the World

Enrollment: 7,651
Founded: 1958

40. I-Shou University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Horticulture

#1349 in Asia

#2947 in the World

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

41. Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Horticulture

#1351 in Asia

#2950 in the World

Enrollment: 6,529
Founded: 1968

42. Tamkang University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Horticulture

#1360 in Asia

#2962 in the World

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

43. National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Douliu

For Horticulture

#1363 in Asia

#2967 in the World

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

44. National Formosa University

For Horticulture

#1378 in Asia

#2994 in the World

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

45. National Chung Cheng University

Taiwan | Minxiong

For Horticulture

#1388 in Asia

#3019 in the World

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

46. Yuan Ze University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Horticulture

#1448 in Asia

#3134 in the World

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

47. Soochow University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taipei

For Horticulture

#1490 in Asia

#3222 in the World

Enrollment: 13,234
Founded: 1899

48. Shih Chien University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Horticulture

#1514 in Asia

#3279 in the World

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

49. Tzu Chi University

Taiwan | Hualien

For Horticulture

#1522 in Asia

#3292 in the World

Enrollment: 3,038
Founded: 1994

50. Ling Tung University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Horticulture

#1538 in Asia

#3318 in the World

Enrollment: 6,829
Founded: 1964

51. National Pingtung University

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Horticulture

#1542 in Asia

#3324 in the World

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

52. National Changhua University of Education

Taiwan | Changhua

For Horticulture

#1544 in Asia

#3330 in the World

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

53. Chang Gung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Horticulture

#1567 in Asia

#3371 in the World

Enrollment: 4,907
Founded: 2004

54. Tung Fang Design of University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Horticulture

#1569 in Asia

#3374 in the World

Enrollment: 711
Founded: 1966

55. University of Kang Ning

Taiwan | Tainan

For Horticulture

#1620 in Asia

#3479 in the World

Enrollment: 2,820
Founded: 2000

56. Kao Yuan University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Horticulture

#1629 in Asia

#3500 in the World

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

57. Chung Chou University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Yuanlin

For Horticulture

#1661 in Asia

#3553 in the World

Enrollment: 288
Founded: 1969

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