Kaohsiung's 14 best Geology universities [2026 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Kaohsiung ranked based on their research performance in Geology. A graph of 544K citations received by 22.7K academic papers made by 14 universities in Kaohsiung 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 Sun Yat-Sen University

For Geology

#7 in Taiwan

#190 in Asia

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

2. Kaohsiung Medical University

For Geology

#12 in Taiwan

#383 in Asia

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

3. National Kaohsiung Marine University

For Geology

#25 in Taiwan

#741 in Asia

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

4. I-Shou University

For Geology

#26 in Taiwan

#771 in Asia

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

5. National University of Kaohsiung

For Geology

#38 in Taiwan

#1051 in Asia

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

6. National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences

For Geology

#39 in Taiwan

#1092 in Asia

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

7. Fooyin University

For Geology

#45 in Taiwan

#1144 in Asia

Enrollment: 7,651
Founded: 1958

8. Kao Yuan University

For Geology

#57 in Taiwan

#1355 in Asia

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

9. National Kaohsiung Normal University

For Geology

#59 in Taiwan

#1427 in Asia

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

10. Cheng Shiu University

For Geology

#60 in Taiwan

#1562 in Asia

Founded: 1965

11. Tung Fang Design of University

For Geology

#80 in Taiwan

#1833 in Asia

Enrollment: 711
Founded: 1966

12. Fortune Institute of Technology

For Geology

#110 in Taiwan

#2314 in Asia

Enrollment: 32
Founded: 1989

13. National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism

For Geology

#115 in Taiwan

#2373 in Asia

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

14. Wenzao Ursuline University of Languages

For Geology

#116 in Taiwan

#2374 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,595
Founded: 1966

Universities for Geology near Kaohsiung

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
30	National Pingtung University of Science and Technology	19	Pingtung City
35	Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science	40	Tainan
42	National University of Tainan	52	Tainan
43	National Cheng Kung University	2	Tainan
43	Kun Shan University	55	Tainan
46	Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology	53	Tainan
96	National Chiayi University	28	Chiayi
107	National Chung Cheng University	16	Minxiong
122	National Yunlin University of Science and Technology	22	Douliu
123	National Formosa University	33	Huwei