Kaohsiung's best Oceanography universities [2025 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Kaohsiung ranked based on their research performance in Oceanography. A graph of 152K citations received by 7.34K academic papers made by 12 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 Oceanography

#3 in Taiwan

#87 in Asia

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

2. National Kaohsiung Marine University

For Oceanography

#19 in Taiwan

#502 in Asia

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

3. Kaohsiung Medical University

For Oceanography

#20 in Taiwan

#519 in Asia

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

4. I-Shou University

For Oceanography

#29 in Taiwan

#727 in Asia

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

5. National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences

For Oceanography

#36 in Taiwan

#837 in Asia

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

6. National University of Kaohsiung

For Oceanography

#38 in Taiwan

#879 in Asia

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

7. Kao Yuan University

For Oceanography

#44 in Taiwan

#1043 in Asia

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

8. Cheng Shiu University

For Oceanography

#49 in Taiwan

#1096 in Asia

Founded: 1965

9. National Kaohsiung Normal University

For Oceanography

#56 in Taiwan

#1295 in Asia

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

10. Tung Fang Design of University

For Oceanography

#75 in Taiwan

#1584 in Asia

Enrollment: 711
Founded: 1966

11. Fooyin University

For Oceanography

#82 in Taiwan

#1692 in Asia

Enrollment: 7,651
Founded: 1958

12. Fortune Institute of Technology

For Oceanography

#90 in Taiwan

#1869 in Asia

Enrollment: 32
Founded: 1989

Universities for Oceanography near Kaohsiung

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
30	National Pingtung University of Science and Technology	18	Pingtung City
35	Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science	37	Tainan
43	National Cheng Kung University	2	Tainan
43	Kun Shan University	40	Tainan
96	National Chiayi University	33	Chiayi
107	National Chung Cheng University	14	Minxiong
122	National Yunlin University of Science and Technology	21	Douliu
123	National Formosa University	25	Huwei
157	Da-Yeh University	30	Dacun
165	National Changhua University of Education	32	Changhua