40 Best universities for Data Science in Taiwan

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Taiwan ranked based on their research performance in Data Science. A graph of 135K citations received by 7.9K academic papers made by 40 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 Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Data Science

#37 in Asia

#321 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

2. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Data Science

#51 in Asia

#389 in the World

Enrollment: 31,799
Founded: 1945

3. Tamkang University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Data Science

#79 in Asia

#538 in the World

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

4. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Data Science

#102 in Asia

#637 in the World

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

5. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Data Science

#104 in Asia

#639 in the World

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

6. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Data Science

#122 in Asia

#694 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

7. National Central University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Data Science

#130 in Asia

#722 in the World

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

8. National Sun Yat-Sen University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Data Science

#161 in Asia

#823 in the World

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

9. National Chengchi University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Data Science

#172 in Asia

#848 in the World

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

10. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Data Science

#180 in Asia

#875 in the World

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

11. National Chung Cheng University

Taiwan | Minxiong

For Data Science

#183 in Asia

#880 in the World

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

12. Yuan Ze University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Data Science

#232 in Asia

#1026 in the World

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

13. National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Douliu

For Data Science

#251 in Asia

#1072 in the World

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

14. Asia University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Data Science

#256 in Asia

#1088 in the World

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

15. National University of Kaohsiung

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Data Science

#283 in Asia

#1150 in the World

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

16. China Medical University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Data Science

#300 in Asia

#1195 in the World

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

17. National Dong Hwa University

Taiwan | Shoufeng

For Data Science

#318 in Asia

#1244 in the World

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

18. National Ilan University

For Data Science

#338 in Asia

#1288 in the World

Enrollment: 5,024
Founded: 1926

19. National Taipei University of Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Data Science

#352 in Asia

#1312 in the World

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

20. Chaoyang University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Data Science

#371 in Asia

#1352 in the World

Enrollment: 11,895
Founded: 1994

21. National Chung Hsing University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Data Science

#400 in Asia

#1413 in the World

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

22. Fu Jen Catholic University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Data Science

#404 in Asia

#1420 in the World

Enrollment: 20,339
Founded: 1925

23. National Changhua University of Education

Taiwan | Changhua

For Data Science

#407 in Asia

#1433 in the World

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

24. Taipei Medical University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Data Science

#416 in Asia

#1467 in the World

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

25. Chang Gung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Data Science

#432 in Asia

#1505 in the World

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

26. Feng Chia University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Data Science

#435 in Asia

#1509 in the World

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

27. Tunghai University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Data Science

#447 in Asia

#1536 in the World

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

28. Chung Yuan Christian University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Data Science

#467 in Asia

#1581 in the World

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

29. National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Data Science

#473 in Asia

#1600 in the World

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

30. Chung Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Data Science

#487 in Asia

#1619 in the World

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

31. Kaohsiung Medical University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Data Science

#504 in Asia

#1662 in the World

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

32. National Taipei University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Data Science

#529 in Asia

#1711 in the World

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

33. Aletheia University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Data Science

#641 in Asia

#1927 in the World

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

34. Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Data Science

#661 in Asia

#1963 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1969

35. Chinese Culture University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Data Science

#667 in Asia

#1973 in the World

Enrollment: 20,210
Founded: 1962

36. Ming Chuan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Data Science

#671 in Asia

#1981 in the World

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

37. Providence University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Data Science

#686 in Asia

#2009 in the World

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

38. Soochow University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taipei

For Data Science

#765 in Asia

#2143 in the World

Enrollment: 13,234
Founded: 1899

39. National Taiwan Ocean University

Taiwan | Keelung

For Data Science

#818 in Asia

#2231 in the World

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

40. National Taichung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Data Science

#841 in Asia

#2265 in the World

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

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