92 Best universities for Oceanography 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 Oceanography. A graph of 1.15M citations received by 62.2K academic papers made by 92 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 Oceanography

#14 in Asia

#92 in the World

Enrollment: 31,799
Founded: 1945

2. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Oceanography

#37 in Asia

#168 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

3. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Oceanography

#82 in Asia

#347 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

4. National Sun Yat-Sen University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Oceanography

#85 in Asia

#355 in the World

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

5. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Oceanography

#98 in Asia

#408 in the World

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

6. National Central University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Oceanography

#100 in Asia

#422 in the World

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

7. National Taiwan Ocean University

Taiwan | Keelung

For Oceanography

#107 in Asia

#454 in the World

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

8. National Chung Hsing University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Oceanography

#143 in Asia

#572 in the World

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

9. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Oceanography

#176 in Asia

#656 in the World

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

10. National Taipei University of Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Oceanography

#252 in Asia

#880 in the World

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

11. Feng Chia University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Oceanography

#291 in Asia

#978 in the World

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

12. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Oceanography

#292 in Asia

#979 in the World

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

13. Chung Yuan Christian University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Oceanography

#348 in Asia

#1116 in the World

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

14. National Chung Cheng University

Taiwan | Minxiong

For Oceanography

#356 in Asia

#1134 in the World

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

15. Yuan Ze University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Oceanography

#389 in Asia

#1212 in the World

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

16. Tamkang University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Oceanography

#407 in Asia

#1259 in the World

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

17. National Dong Hwa University

Taiwan | Shoufeng

For Oceanography

#411 in Asia

#1265 in the World

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

18. National Pingtung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Oceanography

#421 in Asia

#1293 in the World

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

19. National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Douliu

For Oceanography

#479 in Asia

#1421 in the World

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

20. Kaohsiung Medical University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Oceanography

#492 in Asia

#1440 in the World

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

21. National Kaohsiung Marine University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Oceanography

#497 in Asia

#1447 in the World

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

22. Chang Gung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Oceanography

#500 in Asia

#1451 in the World

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

23. Tunghai University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Oceanography

#551 in Asia

#1559 in the World

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

24. Chinese Culture University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Oceanography

#606 in Asia

#1664 in the World

Enrollment: 20,210
Founded: 1962

25. National United University

Taiwan | Miaoli

For Oceanography

#628 in Asia

#1704 in the World

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

26. National University of Kaohsiung

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Oceanography

#632 in Asia

#1710 in the World

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

27. National Formosa University

For Oceanography

#635 in Asia

#1716 in the World

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

28. I-Shou University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Oceanography

#644 in Asia

#1729 in the World

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

29. Da-Yeh University

For Oceanography

#681 in Asia

#1805 in the World

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

30. Tatung University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Oceanography

#697 in Asia

#1834 in the World

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

31. China Medical University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Oceanography

#710 in Asia

#1851 in the World

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

32. National Changhua University of Education

Taiwan | Changhua

For Oceanography

#726 in Asia

#1900 in the World

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

33. Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science

Taiwan | Tainan

For Oceanography

#739 in Asia

#1938 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1966

34. Ming Chi University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Oceanography

#740 in Asia

#1939 in the World

Enrollment: 4,124
Founded: 1963

35. National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Oceanography

#753 in Asia

#1969 in the World

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

36. National Chiayi University

Taiwan | Chiayi

For Oceanography

#772 in Asia

#2013 in the World

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

37. National Taipei University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Oceanography

#779 in Asia

#2027 in the World

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

38. Kun Shan University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Oceanography

#791 in Asia

#2070 in the World

Enrollment: 6,702
Founded: 1965

39. National University of Tainan

Taiwan | Tainan

For Oceanography

#804 in Asia

#2091 in the World

Enrollment: 5,057
Founded: 1898

40. National Chin-Yi University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Oceanography

#836 in Asia

#2149 in the World

Enrollment: 7,735
Founded: 1971

41. Taipei Medical University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Oceanography

#854 in Asia

#2201 in the World

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

42. Chung Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Oceanography

#868 in Asia

#2222 in the World

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

43. National Ilan University

For Oceanography

#877 in Asia

#2232 in the World

Enrollment: 5,024
Founded: 1926

44. Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Oceanography

#918 in Asia

#2323 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1969

45. Kao Yuan University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Oceanography

#950 in Asia

#2382 in the World

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

46. National Chi Nan University

For Oceanography

#973 in Asia

#2434 in the World

Enrollment: 5,887
Founded: 1995

47. Chaoyang University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Oceanography

#992 in Asia

#2472 in the World

Enrollment: 11,895
Founded: 1994

48. Asia University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Oceanography

#1010 in Asia

#2509 in the World

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

49. Cheng Shiu University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Oceanography

#1019 in Asia

#2525 in the World

Founded: 1965

50. Tainan University of Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Oceanography

#1085 in Asia

#2667 in the World

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

51. Soochow University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taipei

For Oceanography

#1103 in Asia

#2707 in the World

Enrollment: 13,234
Founded: 1899

52. Vanung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Oceanography

#1177 in Asia

#2841 in the World

Enrollment: 5,459
Founded: 1961

53. Chung Shan Medical University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Oceanography

#1183 in Asia

#2851 in the World

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

54. Fu Jen Catholic University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Oceanography

#1188 in Asia

#2864 in the World

Enrollment: 20,339
Founded: 1925

55. National Chengchi University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Oceanography

#1204 in Asia

#2900 in the World

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

56. Hungkuang University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Oceanography

#1208 in Asia

#2907 in the World

Enrollment: 8,158
Founded: 1967

57. National Kaohsiung Normal University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Oceanography

#1214 in Asia

#2917 in the World

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

58. Minghsin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Xinfeng

For Oceanography

#1239 in Asia

#2976 in the World

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

59. Ming Chuan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Oceanography

#1241 in Asia

#2980 in the World

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

60. MingDao University

For Oceanography

#1271 in Asia

#3038 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2001

61. Huafan University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Oceanography

#1281 in Asia

#3056 in the World

Enrollment: 807
Founded: 1990

62. Providence University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Oceanography

#1287 in Asia

#3063 in the World

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

63. Lunghwa University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Oceanography

#1305 in Asia

#3096 in the World

Enrollment: 8,747
Founded: 1969

64. Kainan University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Oceanography

#1306 in Asia

#3097 in the World

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

65. Ling Tung University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Oceanography

#1328 in Asia

#3151 in the World

Enrollment: 6,829
Founded: 1964

66. Chienkuo Technology University

Taiwan | Changhua

For Oceanography

#1334 in Asia

#3176 in the World

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

67. National Penghu University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Magong

For Oceanography

#1335 in Asia

#3177 in the World

Enrollment: 2,646
Founded: 1995

68. Tajen University

For Oceanography

#1336 in Asia

#3178 in the World

Enrollment: 2,851
Founded: 1966

69. Chang Jung Christian University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Oceanography

#1373 in Asia

#3270 in the World

Enrollment: 6,427
Founded: 1966

70. Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Oceanography

#1389 in Asia

#3306 in the World

Enrollment: 6,262
Founded: 1933

71. Yuanpei University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Oceanography

#1408 in Asia

#3348 in the World

Enrollment: 3,384
Founded: 1964

72. Tung Fang Design of University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Oceanography

#1413 in Asia

#3357 in the World

Enrollment: 711
Founded: 1966

73. Tungnan University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Oceanography

#1453 in Asia

#3439 in the World

Enrollment: 3,776
Founded: 1970

74. WuFeng University

Taiwan | Minxiong

For Oceanography

#1455 in Asia

#3444 in the World

Enrollment: 2,698
Founded: 1965

75. Hsiuping University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Oceanography

#1500 in Asia

#3547 in the World

Enrollment: 2,556
Founded: 1965

76. Chung Chou University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Yuanlin

For Oceanography

#1506 in Asia

#3563 in the World

Enrollment: 288
Founded: 1969

77. National Pingtung University

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Oceanography

#1512 in Asia

#3573 in the World

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

78. National Taipei University of Education

Taiwan | Taipei

For Oceanography

#1521 in Asia

#3587 in the World

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

79. Chang Gung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Oceanography

#1545 in Asia

#3638 in the World

Enrollment: 4,907
Founded: 2004

80. Shih Chien University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Oceanography

#1562 in Asia

#3666 in the World

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

81. Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Oceanography

#1570 in Asia

#3689 in the World

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

82. Fooyin University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Oceanography

#1572 in Asia

#3693 in the World

Enrollment: 7,651
Founded: 1958

83. Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Oceanography

#1641 in Asia

#3827 in the World

Enrollment: 6,529
Founded: 1968

84. University of Taipei

Taiwan | Taipei

For Oceanography

#1696 in Asia

#3952 in the World

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

85. Fortune Institute of Technology

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Oceanography

#1704 in Asia

#3974 in the World

Enrollment: 32
Founded: 1989

86. National Quemoy University

Taiwan | Jinning

For Oceanography

#1763 in Asia

#4101 in the World

Enrollment: 3,315
Founded: 1997

87. China University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Oceanography

#1769 in Asia

#4116 in the World

Enrollment: 2,562
Founded: 1968

88. National Taitung University

Taiwan | Taitung

For Oceanography

#1790 in Asia

#4153 in the World

Enrollment: 4,104
Founded: 1948

89. HungKuo Delin University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Oceanography

#1810 in Asia

#4187 in the World

Enrollment: 2,947
Founded: 1972

90. University of Kang Ning

Taiwan | Tainan

For Oceanography

#1841 in Asia

#4248 in the World

Enrollment: 2,820
Founded: 2000

91. Tzu Chi University

Taiwan | Hualien

For Oceanography

#1847 in Asia

#4256 in the World

Enrollment: 3,038
Founded: 1994

92. Hwa Hsia University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Oceanography

#1868 in Asia

#4295 in the World

Enrollment: 1,645
Founded: 1966

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

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