49 Best Business schools in Thailand

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Thailand ranked based on their research performance in Business. A graph of 706K citations received by 56.8K academic papers made by 49 universities in Thailand 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. Chulalongkorn University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#155 in Asia

#724 in the World

Enrollment: 42,782
Founded: 1917

2. Mahidol University

Thailand | Nakhon Pathom

For Business

#191 in Asia

#830 in the World

Enrollment: 6,332
Founded: 1888

3. Asian Institute of Technology

Thailand | Klong Luang

For Business

#237 in Asia

#962 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1959

4. Thammasat University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#266 in Asia

#1042 in the World

Enrollment: 42,928
Founded: 1934

5. Chiang Mai University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Business

#269 in Asia

#1049 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1964

6. Kasetsart University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#359 in Asia

#1289 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 68,099
Founded: 1943

7. Khon Kaen University

Thailand | Khon Kaen

For Business

#394 in Asia

#1363 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1964

8. King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#455 in Asia

#1484 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1996

9. King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#486 in Asia

#1551 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,364
Founded: 1960

10. Prince of Songkla University

Thailand | Hat Yai

For Business

#493 in Asia

#1568 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1967

11. King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#502 in Asia

#1590 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1959

12. National Institute of Development Administration

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#750 in Asia

#2110 in the World

Founded: 1966

13. Suranaree University of Technology

Thailand | Nakhon Ratchasima

For Business

#904 in Asia

#2426 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1990

14. Assumption University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#962 in Asia

#2558 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1969

15. Mahasarakham University

Thailand | Maha Sarakham

For Business

#974 in Asia

#2587 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1968

16. Naresuan University

Thailand | Phitsanulok

For Business

#1087 in Asia

#2816 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1969

17. Bangkok University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#1089 in Asia

#2818 in the World

Founded: 1962

18. Silpakorn University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#1212 in Asia

#3076 in the World

Founded: 1943

19. Srinakharinwirot University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#1213 in Asia

#3077 in the World

Founded: 1949

20. Burapha University

Thailand | Chonburi

For Business

#1263 in Asia

#3188 in the World

Founded: 1955

21. Walailak University

Thailand | Nakhon Si Thammarat

For Business

#1338 in Asia

#3365 in the World

Founded: 1992

22. Dhurakij Pundit University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#1357 in Asia

#3403 in the World

Founded: 1968

23. Siam University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#1428 in Asia

#3531 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1965

24. Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi

Thailand | Thanyaburi

For Business

#1434 in Asia

#3546 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1975

25. Rangsit University

Thailand | Pathum Thani

For Business

#1439 in Asia

#3562 in the World

Founded: 1985

26. Mae Fah Luang University

Thailand | Chiang Rai

For Business

#1493 in Asia

#3678 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1998

27. University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#1536 in Asia

#3785 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1984

28. Maejo University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Business

#1635 in Asia

#4020 in the World

Founded: 1996

29. Shinawatra University

Thailand | Pathum Thani

For Business

#1711 in Asia

#4181 in the World

Founded: 1999

30. Ramkhamhaeng University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#1720 in Asia

#4204 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 1971

31. Mahanakorn University of Technology

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#1766 in Asia

#4317 in the World

Founded: 1990

32. Ubon Ratchathani University

Thailand | Ubon Ratchathani

For Business

#1839 in Asia

#4476 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1987

33. Sripatum University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#1921 in Asia

#4667 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1970

34. Stamford International University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#2022 in Asia

#4898 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1995

35. Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Business

#2204 in Asia

#5301 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

36. Webster University Thailand

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#2226 in Asia

#5343 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1997

37. North Chiang Mai University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Business

#2290 in Asia

#5523 in the World

Founded: 1999

38. Kasem Bundit University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#2312 in Asia

#5586 in the World

Founded: 1987

39. Thaksin University

Thailand | Songkhla

For Business

#2344 in Asia

#5663 in the World

Founded: 1968

40. Nakhon Phanom University

Thailand | Nakhon Phanom

For Business

#2387 in Asia

#5801 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

41. Pibulsongkram Rajabhat University

Thailand | Phitsanulok

For Business

#2393 in Asia

#5818 in the World

Founded: 1926

42. Chiang Mai Rajabhat University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Business

#2406 in Asia

#5846 in the World

Founded: 1924

43. Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya

Thailand | Songkhla

For Business

#2457 in Asia

#5970 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2005

44. Songkhla Rajabhat University

Thailand | Songkhla

For Business

#2459 in Asia

#5976 in the World

Founded: 1919

45. Payap University

Thailand | Chiang Mai

For Business

#2465 in Asia

#5988 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1974

46. Asian University

Thailand | Bang Lamung

For Business

#2467 in Asia

#5992 in the World

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1997

47. Navamindradhiraj University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#2475 in Asia

#6008 in the World

Founded: 2010

48. Kanchanaburi Rajabhat University

Thailand | Kanchanaburi

For Business

#2578 in Asia

#6229 in the World

Founded: 1973

49. Chandrakasem Rajabhat University

Thailand | Bangkok

For Business

#2627 in Asia

#6319 in the World

Founded: 1940

The best cities to study Business in Thailand based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bangkok, Nakhon Pathom, Klong Luang, and Chiang Mai.