100 Best universities for Geology in Taiwan

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Taiwan ranked based on their research performance in Geology. A graph of 5.15M citations received by 234K academic papers made by 122 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 Geology

#26 in Asia

#143 in the World

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

2. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Geology

#59 in Asia

#288 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

3. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Geology

#88 in Asia

#411 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

4. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Geology

#119 in Asia

#522 in the World

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

5. National Central University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Geology

#124 in Asia

#530 in the World

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

6. National Chung Hsing University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Geology

#160 in Asia

#620 in the World

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

7. National Sun Yat-Sen University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Geology

#185 in Asia

#699 in the World

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

8. Chang Gung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Geology

#218 in Asia

#789 in the World

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

9. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#233 in Asia

#824 in the World

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

10. National Taiwan Ocean University

Taiwan | Keelung

For Geology

#244 in Asia

#861 in the World

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

11. National Taipei University of Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#363 in Asia

#1170 in the World

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

12. Kaohsiung Medical University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Geology

#369 in Asia

#1179 in the World

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

13. China Medical University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Geology

#410 in Asia

#1264 in the World

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

14. Feng Chia University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Geology

#421 in Asia

#1292 in the World

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

15. National Chung Cheng University

Taiwan | Minxiong

For Geology

#433 in Asia

#1315 in the World

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

16. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#434 in Asia

#1316 in the World

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

17. Taipei Medical University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#517 in Asia

#1508 in the World

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

18. Chung Yuan Christian University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Geology

#549 in Asia

#1568 in the World

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

19. Yuan Ze University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Geology

#552 in Asia

#1575 in the World

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

20. National Pingtung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Geology

#563 in Asia

#1593 in the World

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

21. Tamkang University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Geology

#601 in Asia

#1664 in the World

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

22. National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Douliu

For Geology

#647 in Asia

#1750 in the World

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

23. National Dong Hwa University

Taiwan | Shoufeng

For Geology

#705 in Asia

#1864 in the World

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

24. Tunghai University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Geology

#719 in Asia

#1897 in the World

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

25. National Kaohsiung Marine University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Geology

#743 in Asia

#1943 in the World

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

26. I-Shou University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Geology

#758 in Asia

#1966 in the World

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

27. National Taipei University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#817 in Asia

#2104 in the World

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

28. National Chiayi University

Taiwan | Chiayi

For Geology

#885 in Asia

#2224 in the World

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

29. National Changhua University of Education

Taiwan | Changhua

For Geology

#891 in Asia

#2233 in the World

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

30. Chung Shan Medical University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Geology

#900 in Asia

#2244 in the World

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

31. Chaoyang University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Geology

#955 in Asia

#2353 in the World

Enrollment: 11,895
Founded: 1994

32. Da-Yeh University

For Geology

#961 in Asia

#2366 in the World

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

33. National Formosa University

For Geology

#970 in Asia

#2403 in the World

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

34. Tatung University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#978 in Asia

#2416 in the World

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

35. Fu Jen Catholic University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Geology

#989 in Asia

#2436 in the World

Enrollment: 20,339
Founded: 1925

36. Chinese Culture University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#1015 in Asia

#2490 in the World

Enrollment: 20,210
Founded: 1962

37. National Chengchi University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#1019 in Asia

#2506 in the World

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

38. National University of Kaohsiung

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Geology

#1028 in Asia

#2523 in the World

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

39. National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Geology

#1059 in Asia

#2579 in the World

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

40. Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science

Taiwan | Tainan

For Geology

#1076 in Asia

#2607 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1966

41. Soochow University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#1081 in Asia

#2621 in the World

Enrollment: 13,234
Founded: 1899

42. National United University

Taiwan | Miaoli

For Geology

#1091 in Asia

#2635 in the World

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

43. Chung Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Geology

#1121 in Asia

#2687 in the World

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

44. Fooyin University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Geology

#1126 in Asia

#2701 in the World

Enrollment: 7,651
Founded: 1958

45. National Ilan University

For Geology

#1128 in Asia

#2710 in the World

Enrollment: 5,024
Founded: 1926

46. Asia University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Geology

#1132 in Asia

#2722 in the World

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

47. National Chi Nan University

For Geology

#1164 in Asia

#2791 in the World

Enrollment: 5,887
Founded: 1995

48. National Chin-Yi University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Geology

#1197 in Asia

#2852 in the World

Enrollment: 7,735
Founded: 1971

49. Tzu Chi University

Taiwan | Hualien

For Geology

#1201 in Asia

#2859 in the World

Enrollment: 3,038
Founded: 1994

50. Ming Chi University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Geology

#1244 in Asia

#2944 in the World

Enrollment: 4,124
Founded: 1963

51. Hungkuang University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Geology

#1258 in Asia

#2976 in the World

Enrollment: 8,158
Founded: 1967

52. National University of Tainan

Taiwan | Tainan

For Geology

#1261 in Asia

#2982 in the World

Enrollment: 5,057
Founded: 1898

53. Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Geology

#1282 in Asia

#3037 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1969

54. Kun Shan University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Geology

#1311 in Asia

#3110 in the World

Enrollment: 6,702
Founded: 1965

55. Kao Yuan University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Geology

#1316 in Asia

#3125 in the World

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

56. Ling Tung University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Geology

#1317 in Asia

#3126 in the World

Enrollment: 6,829
Founded: 1964

57. Ming Chuan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#1325 in Asia

#3143 in the World

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

58. Providence University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Geology

#1388 in Asia

#3274 in the World

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

59. National Kaohsiung Normal University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Geology

#1408 in Asia

#3315 in the World

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

60. Tajen University

For Geology

#1534 in Asia

#3600 in the World

Enrollment: 2,851
Founded: 1966

61. Cheng Shiu University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Geology

#1538 in Asia

#3606 in the World

Founded: 1965

62. Lunghwa University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Geology

#1577 in Asia

#3687 in the World

Enrollment: 8,747
Founded: 1969

63. Chang Gung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Geology

#1581 in Asia

#3698 in the World

Enrollment: 4,907
Founded: 2004

64. MingDao University

For Geology

#1594 in Asia

#3742 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2001

65. Chang Jung Christian University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Geology

#1598 in Asia

#3756 in the World

Enrollment: 6,427
Founded: 1966

66. National Taichung University of Education

Taiwan | Taichung

For Geology

#1601 in Asia

#3762 in the World

Enrollment: 4,221
Founded: 1923

67. Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Geology

#1636 in Asia

#3842 in the World

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

68. Kainan University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Geology

#1647 in Asia

#3861 in the World

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

69. Yuanpei University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Geology

#1651 in Asia

#3867 in the World

Enrollment: 3,384
Founded: 1964

70. Vanung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Geology

#1698 in Asia

#3957 in the World

Enrollment: 5,459
Founded: 1961

71. National Pingtung University

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Geology

#1707 in Asia

#3974 in the World

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

72. Ta Hwa University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Qionglin

For Geology

#1721 in Asia

#4002 in the World

Enrollment: 462
Founded: 1967

73. National Taichung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Geology

#1726 in Asia

#4011 in the World

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

74. Tainan University of Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Geology

#1733 in Asia

#4019 in the World

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

75. Huafan University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Geology

#1751 in Asia

#4056 in the World

Enrollment: 807
Founded: 1990

76. Nan Kai University of Technology

Taiwan | Caotun

For Geology

#1759 in Asia

#4069 in the World

Enrollment: 1,889
Founded: 1971

77. Minghsin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Xinfeng

For Geology

#1763 in Asia

#4075 in the World

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

78. Tung Fang Design of University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Geology

#1796 in Asia

#4160 in the World

Enrollment: 711
Founded: 1966

79. Aletheia University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#1806 in Asia

#4176 in the World

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

80. Chienkuo Technology University

Taiwan | Changhua

For Geology

#1817 in Asia

#4213 in the World

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

81. National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#1820 in Asia

#4217 in the World

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

82. Shih Chien University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#1858 in Asia

#4321 in the World

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

83. National Penghu University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Magong

For Geology

#1869 in Asia

#4343 in the World

Enrollment: 2,646
Founded: 1995

84. Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Geology

#1876 in Asia

#4363 in the World

Enrollment: 6,529
Founded: 1968

85. Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Geology

#1886 in Asia

#4388 in the World

Enrollment: 6,262
Founded: 1933

86. National Taipei University of Education

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#1893 in Asia

#4420 in the World

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

87. China University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#1916 in Asia

#4474 in the World

Enrollment: 2,562
Founded: 1968

88. University of Kang Ning

Taiwan | Tainan

For Geology

#1921 in Asia

#4488 in the World

Enrollment: 2,820
Founded: 2000

89. Hsiuping University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Geology

#1944 in Asia

#4541 in the World

Enrollment: 2,556
Founded: 1965

90. Oriental Institute of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Geology

#1951 in Asia

#4560 in the World

Enrollment: 3,770
Founded: 1968

91. Tungnan University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Geology

#1952 in Asia

#4562 in the World

Enrollment: 3,776
Founded: 1970

92. WuFeng University

Taiwan | Minxiong

For Geology

#1983 in Asia

#4644 in the World

Enrollment: 2,698
Founded: 1965

93. University of Taipei

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#2002 in Asia

#4678 in the World

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

94. Jinwen University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#2033 in Asia

#4761 in the World

Enrollment: 4,235
Founded: 1986

95. National Quemoy University

Taiwan | Jinning

For Geology

#2037 in Asia

#4776 in the World

Enrollment: 3,315
Founded: 1997

96. National Taitung University

Taiwan | Taitung

For Geology

#2077 in Asia

#4871 in the World

Enrollment: 4,104
Founded: 1948

97. Hwa Hsia University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Geology

#2084 in Asia

#4890 in the World

Enrollment: 1,645
Founded: 1966

98. Hsing Wu University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Geology

#2089 in Asia

#4901 in the World

Enrollment: 5,561
Founded: 2012

99. Chung Chou University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Yuanlin

For Geology

#2105 in Asia

#4932 in the World

Enrollment: 288
Founded: 1969

100. China University of Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Geology

#2129 in Asia

#4988 in the World

Enrollment: 5,601
Founded: 1965

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

Environmental Science subfields in Taiwan

Agricultural Science79

Earth science and Geophysics76

Environmental Chemistry81

Environmental Engineering57

Environmental Management83

Geography and Cartography123

Geotechnical Engineering65

Hydrology and Water resources management6

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science99

Mining Engineering7

Paleontology120

Petrology and Geochemistry52

Urban and Regional planning7

Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation53