Top 125 universities in Thailand

  1. Chulalongkorn University

    Bangkok
    Chulalongkorn University logo
    Enrollment
    37,500
    Founded
    1917
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  2. Mahidol University

    Nakhon Pathom
    Mahidol University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    1%
    Enrollment
    27,500
    Founded
    1888
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  3. Kasetsart University

    Bangkok
    Kasetsart University logo
    Enrollment
    45,000
    Founded
    1943
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  4. Chiang Mai University

    Chiang Mai
    Chiang Mai University logo
    Enrollment
    37,500
    Founded
    1964
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  5. Thammasat University

    Bangkok
    Thammasat University logo
    Enrollment
    32,500
    Founded
    1934
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  6. Khon Kaen University

    Khon Kaen
    Khon Kaen University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    5%
    Enrollment
    42,500
    Founded
    1964
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  7. Prince of Songkla University

    Hat Yai
    Prince of Songkla University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    65%
    Enrollment
    32,500
    Founded
    1967
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  8. Asian Institute of Technology

    Klong Luang
    Asian Institute of Technology logo
    Acceptance Rate
    24%
    Enrollment
    1,500
    Founded
    1959
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  9. King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang

    Bangkok
    King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang logo
    Founded
    1996
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  10. Srinakharinwirot University

    Bangkok
    Srinakharinwirot University logo
    Enrollment
    27,500
    Founded
    1949
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  11. Silpakorn University

    Bangkok
    Silpakorn University logo
    Founded
    1943
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  12. Burapha University

    Chonburi
    Burapha University logo
    Enrollment
    45,000
    Founded
    1955
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  13. Mahasarakham University

    Maha Sarakham
    Mahasarakham University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    95%
    Enrollment
    42,500
    Founded
    1968
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  14. King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi

    Bangkok
    King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi logo
    Enrollment
    17,500
    Founded
    1960
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  15. Assumption University

    Bangkok
    Assumption University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    82%
    Founded
    1969
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  16. Bangkok University

    Bangkok
    Bangkok University logo
    Enrollment
    27,500
    Founded
    1962
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  17. Rangsit University

    Pathum Thani
    Rangsit University logo
    Enrollment
    8,500
    Founded
    1985
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  18. Ramkhamhaeng University

    Bangkok
    Ramkhamhaeng University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    75%
    Enrollment
    1,500
    Founded
    1971
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  19. Naresuan University

    Phitsanulok
    Naresuan University logo
    Founded
    1969
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  20. King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok

    Bangkok
    King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok logo
    Acceptance Rate
    15%
    Enrollment
    2,500
    Founded
    1959
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  21. Suranaree University of Technology

    Nakhon Ratchasima
    Suranaree University of Technology logo
    Acceptance Rate
    15%
    Enrollment
    12,500
    Founded
    1990
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  22. University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce

    Bangkok
    University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce logo
    Enrollment
    22,500
    Founded
    1984
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  23. National Institute of Development Administration

    Bangkok
    National Institute of Development Administration logo
    Enrollment
    7,500
    Founded
    1966
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  24. Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University

    Bangkok
    Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    25%
    Enrollment
    22,500
    Founded
    1940
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  25. Sripatum University

    Bangkok
    Sripatum University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    85%
    Enrollment
    22,500
    Founded
    1970
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  26. Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University

    Bangkok
    Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University logo
    Founded
    1887
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  27. Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi

    Thanyaburi
    Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi logo
    Acceptance Rate
    45%
    Enrollment
    27,500
    Founded
    1975
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  28. Dhurakij Pundit University

    Bangkok
    Dhurakij Pundit University logo
    Founded
    1968
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  29. Walailak University

    Nakhon Si Thammarat
    Walailak University logo
    Founded
    1992
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  30. Maejo University

    Chiang Mai
    Maejo University logo
    Enrollment
    12,500
    Founded
    1996
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  31. Ubon Ratchathani University

    Ubon Ratchathani
    Ubon Ratchathani University logo
    Founded
    1987
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  32. Siam University

    Bangkok
    Siam University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    45%
    Enrollment
    17,500
    Founded
    1965
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  33. Mae Fah Luang University

    Chiang Rai
    Mae Fah Luang University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    25%
    Enrollment
    5,500
    Founded
    1998
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  34. Suan Dusit University

    Bangkok
    Suan Dusit University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    55%
    Enrollment
    12,500
    Founded
    1934
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  35. Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon

    Bangkok
    Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon logo
    Enrollment
    8,500
    Founded
    1975
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  36. Mahanakorn University of Technology

    Bangkok
    Mahanakorn University of Technology logo
    Founded
    1990
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  37. Thaksin University

    Songkhla
    Thaksin University logo
    Founded
    1968
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  38. Rajamangala University of Technology Isarn

    Nakhon Ratchasima
    Rajamangala University of Technology Isarn logo
    Founded
    2005
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  39. Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna

    Chiang Mai
    Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna logo
    Enrollment
    22,500
    Founded
    2005
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  40. Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya

    Songkhla
    Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya logo
    Acceptance Rate
    65%
    Founded
    2005
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  41. Sakon Nakhon Rajabhat University

    Sakon Nakhon
    Sakon Nakhon Rajabhat University logo
    Enrollment
    14,800
    Founded
    1964
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  42. University of Phayao

    Muang Phayao
    University of Phayao logo
    Founded
    2010
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  43. Payap University

    Chiang Mai
    Payap University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    85%
    Enrollment
    5,500
    Founded
    1974
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  44. Pibulsongkram Rajabhat University

    Phitsanulok
    Pibulsongkram Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1926
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  45. Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin

    Nakhon Pathom
    Rajamangala University of Technology Rattanakosin logo
    Founded
    2005
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  46. Suratthani Rajabhat University

    Surat Thani
    Suratthani Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1973
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  47. Chiang Mai Rajabhat University

    Chiang Mai
    Chiang Mai Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1924
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  48. Rajamangala University of Technology Krungthep

    Bangkok
    Rajamangala University of Technology Krungthep logo
    Founded
    2006
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  49. Stamford International University

    Bangkok
    Stamford International University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    65%
    Enrollment
    1,500
    Founded
    1995
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  50. Phranakhon Si Ayutthaya Rajabhat University

    Ayothaya
    Phranakhon Si Ayutthaya Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1985
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  51. Rajamangala University of Technology Tawan-ok

    Chonburi
    Rajamangala University of Technology Tawan-ok logo
    Founded
    1958
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  52. Ubon Ratchathani Rajabhat University

    Ubon Ratchathani
    Ubon Ratchathani Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1947
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  53. Udon Thani Rajabhat University

    Udon Thani
    Udon Thani Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1923
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  54. Chandrakasem Rajabhat University

    Bangkok
    Chandrakasem Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1940
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  55. Bansomdejchaopraya Rajabhat University

    Bangkok
    Bansomdejchaopraya Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1896
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  56. Huachiew Chalermprakiet University

    Samut Prakarn
    Huachiew Chalermprakiet University logo
    Founded
    1981
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  57. Yala Rajabhat University

    Yala
    Yala Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1934
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  58. Lampang Rajabhat University

    Lampang
    Lampang Rajabhat University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    60%
    Enrollment
    12,500
    Founded
    1971
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  59. Rajamangala University of Technology Suvarnabhumi

    Ayothaya
    Rajamangala University of Technology Suvarnabhumi logo
    Founded
    2005
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  60. Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University

    Nakhon Pathom
    Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University logo
    Enrollment
    12,500
    Founded
    1936
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  61. Rajabhat Maha Sarakham University

    Maha Sarakham
    Rajabhat Maha Sarakham University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    55%
    Enrollment
    12,500
    Founded
    1925
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  62. Kasem Bundit University

    Bangkok
    Kasem Bundit University logo
    Enrollment
    12,500
    Founded
    1987
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  63. Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University

    Nakhon Ratchasima
    Nakhon Ratchasima Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1913
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  64. Buriram Rajabhat University

    Buriram
    Buriram Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1971
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  65. Phetchaburi Rajabhat University

    Phetchaburi
    Phetchaburi Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1926
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  66. Loei Rajabhat University

    Loei
    Loei Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1973
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  67. Mahamakut Buddhist University

    Bangkok
    Mahamakut Buddhist University logo
    Enrollment
    7,500
    Founded
    1945
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  68. Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University

    Nakhon Si Thammarat
    Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1957
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  69. Phuket Rajabhat University

    Phuket City
    Phuket Rajabhat University logo
    Enrollment
    12,500
    Founded
    1971
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  70. Valaya Alongkorn Rajabhat University

    Pathum Thani
    Valaya Alongkorn Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1932
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  71. Kamphaeng Phet Rajabhat University

    Kamphaeng Phet
    Kamphaeng Phet Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1973
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  72. Songkhla Rajabhat University

    Songkhla
    Songkhla Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1919
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  73. Uttaradit Rajabhat University

    Uttaradit
    Uttaradit Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1936
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  74. Nakhon Sawan Rajabhat University

    Nakhon Sawan
    Nakhon Sawan Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1922
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  75. Nakhon Phanom University

    Nakhon Phanom
    Nakhon Phanom University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    55%
    Enrollment
    9,500
    Founded
    2005
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  76. Phranakhon Rajabhat University

    Bangkok
    Phranakhon Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1892
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  77. South-East Asia University

    Bangkok
    South-East Asia University logo
    Founded
    1973
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  78. Chiang Rai Rajabhat University

    Chiang Rai
    Chiang Rai Rajabhat University logo
    Enrollment
    19,696
    Founded
    1992
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  79. Krirk University

    Bangkok
    Krirk University logo
    Founded
    1970
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  80. Bangkok Thonburi University

    Bangkok
    Bangkok Thonburi University logo
    Founded
    2002
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  81. Kanchanaburi Rajabhat University

    Kanchanaburi
    Kanchanaburi Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1973
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  82. Saint John's University

    Bangkok
    Saint John's University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    74%
    Founded
    1989
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  83. Hatyai University

    Hat Yai
    Hatyai University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    75%
    Enrollment
    6,500
    Founded
    1997
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  84. Dhonburi Rajabhat University

    Bangkok
    Dhonburi Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1953
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  85. Roi-et Rajabhat University

    Roi Et
    Roi-et Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    2001
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  86. Thepsatri Rajabhat University

    Lopburi
    Thepsatri Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1920
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  87. Rambhai Barni Rajabhat University

    Chanthaburi
    Rambhai Barni Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1972
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  88. Kalasin University

    Kalasin
    Kalasin University logo
    Founded
    2015
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  89. Sisaket Rajabhat University

    Sisaket
    Sisaket Rajabhat University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    75%
    Enrollment
    9,500
    Founded
    2000
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  90. Vongchavalitkul University

    Nakhon Ratchasima
    Vongchavalitkul University logo
    Founded
    1984
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  91. Surindra Rajabhat University

    Surin
    Surindra Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1973
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  92. Phetchabun Rajabhat University

    Phetchabun
    Phetchabun Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1973
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  93. Rajanagarindra Rajabhat University

    Chachoengsao
    Rajanagarindra Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1996
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  94. Eastern Asia University

    Rangsit
    Eastern Asia University logo
    Enrollment
    4,000
    Founded
    1996
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  95. Thonburi University

    Bangkok
    Thonburi University logo
    Founded
    1998
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  96. Webster University Thailand

    Bangkok
    Webster University Thailand logo
    Enrollment
    375
    Founded
    1997
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  97. Asia-Pacific International University

    Muak Lek
    Asia-Pacific International University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    75%
    Enrollment
    1,012
    Male:Female
    35:65
    Founded
    1986
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  98. Pathumwan Institute of Technology

    Bangkok
    Founded
    1999
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  99. North Chiang Mai University

    Chiang Mai
    North Chiang Mai University logo
    Founded
    1999
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  100. Navamindradhiraj University

    Bangkok
    Navamindradhiraj University logo
    Founded
    2010
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  101. Rajapruk University

    Nonthaburi
    Rajapruk University logo
    Founded
    2006
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  102. Shinawatra University

    Pathum Thani
    Shinawatra University logo
    Founded
    1999
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  103. Princess of Naradhiwas University

    Narathiwat
    Princess of Naradhiwas University logo
    Founded
    2005
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  104. Western University - Thailand

    Kanchanaburi
    Western University - Thailand logo
    Acceptance Rate
    31%
    Founded
    1997
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  105. North Eastern University

    Khon Kaen
    North Eastern University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    20%
    Founded
    1988
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  106. The Far Eastern University

    Chiang Mai
    The Far Eastern University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    55%
    Founded
    1999
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  107. Muban Chombueng Rajabhat University

    Ratchaburi
    Enrollment
    2,761
    Founded
    1954
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  108. North Bangkok University

    Bangkok
    Founded
    2000
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  109. Christian University of Thailand

    Nakhon Pathom
    Christian University of Thailand logo
    Enrollment
    3,500
    Founded
    1983
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  110. Chaiyaphum Rajabhat University

    Chaiyaphum
    Chaiyaphum Rajabhat University logo
    Founded
    1994
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  111. Pathumthani University

    Pathum Thani
    Founded
    1999
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  112. Nation University

    Lampang
    Nation University logo
    Acceptance Rate
    100%
    Founded
    1988
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  113. Ratchathani University

    Ubon Ratchathani
    Ratchathani University logo
    Founded
    1993
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  114. Princess Galyani Vadhana Institute of Music

    Bangkok
    Founded
    2012
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  115. The Eastern University of Management and Technology

    Ubon Ratchathani
    The Eastern University of Management and Technology logo
    Founded
    1999
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  116. Fatoni University

    Yala
    Fatoni University logo
    Founded
    1998
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  117. Rattana Bundit University

    Bangkok
    Rattana Bundit University logo
    Founded
    1997
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  118. Chulabhorn Royal Academy

    Bangkok
    Founded
    2016
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  119. Tapee University

    Surat Thani
    Tapee University logo
    Founded
    1999
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  120. Chaopraya University

    Nakhon Sawan
    Chaopraya University logo
    Founded
    1998
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  121. The University of Central Thailand

    Nakhon Sawan
    The University of Central Thailand logo
    Founded
    1986
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  122. Asian University

    Bang Lamung
    Asian University logo
    Founded
    1997
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  123. Phitsanulok University

    Phitsanulok
    Phitsanulok University logo
    Founded
    2002
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  124. Chalermkarnchana University

    Sisaket
    Founded
    2004
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  125. Bangkok Suvarnabhumi University

    Bangkok
    Founded
    2006
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The best cities to study in Thailand based on the number of universities and their ranks are Bangkok, Nakhon Pathom, Chiang Mai, and Khon Kaen.

Average cost of living for students in Thailand is $473 + $57-410 for rent (depends on where to live: dormitory, renting with a roommate or solo).