77 Best universities for Anthropology 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 Anthropology. A graph of 444K citations received by 17.6K academic papers made by 77 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 Anthropology

#33 in Asia

#433 in the World

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

2. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Anthropology

#51 in Asia

#529 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

3. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Anthropology

#68 in Asia

#642 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

4. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Anthropology

#142 in Asia

#903 in the World

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

5. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Anthropology

#146 in Asia

#922 in the World

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

6. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Anthropology

#156 in Asia

#955 in the World

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

7. National Central University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Anthropology

#169 in Asia

#997 in the World

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

8. Chang Gung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Anthropology

#171 in Asia

#1019 in the World

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

9. National Sun Yat-Sen University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Anthropology

#184 in Asia

#1054 in the World

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

10. National Chengchi University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Anthropology

#220 in Asia

#1149 in the World

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

11. Fooyin University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Anthropology

#228 in Asia

#1179 in the World

Enrollment: 7,651
Founded: 1958

12. Kaohsiung Medical University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Anthropology

#251 in Asia

#1264 in the World

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

13. National Chung Cheng University

Taiwan | Minxiong

For Anthropology

#298 in Asia

#1425 in the World

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

14. National Taipei University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Anthropology

#318 in Asia

#1471 in the World

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

15. Yuan Ze University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Anthropology

#321 in Asia

#1475 in the World

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

16. Taipei Medical University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Anthropology

#344 in Asia

#1535 in the World

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

17. National Chung Hsing University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Anthropology

#349 in Asia

#1551 in the World

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

18. Feng Chia University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Anthropology

#363 in Asia

#1584 in the World

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

19. China Medical University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Anthropology

#365 in Asia

#1587 in the World

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

20. Tamkang University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Anthropology

#396 in Asia

#1661 in the World

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

21. National Taiwan Ocean University

Taiwan | Keelung

For Anthropology

#397 in Asia

#1666 in the World

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

22. I-Shou University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Anthropology

#439 in Asia

#1774 in the World

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

23. Fu Jen Catholic University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Anthropology

#445 in Asia

#1784 in the World

Enrollment: 20,339
Founded: 1925

24. National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Douliu

For Anthropology

#448 in Asia

#1788 in the World

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

25. National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences

Taiwan | Taipei

For Anthropology

#464 in Asia

#1827 in the World

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

26. National Dong Hwa University

Taiwan | Shoufeng

For Anthropology

#504 in Asia

#1939 in the World

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

27. Chung Yuan Christian University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Anthropology

#530 in Asia

#2003 in the World

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

28. National Changhua University of Education

Taiwan | Changhua

For Anthropology

#537 in Asia

#2012 in the World

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

29. Asia University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Anthropology

#540 in Asia

#2023 in the World

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

30. Ming Chuan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Anthropology

#551 in Asia

#2051 in the World

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

31. Chaoyang University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Anthropology

#553 in Asia

#2055 in the World

Enrollment: 11,895
Founded: 1994

32. Chang Gung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Anthropology

#571 in Asia

#2097 in the World

Enrollment: 4,907
Founded: 2004

33. National Kaohsiung Normal University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Anthropology

#629 in Asia

#2224 in the World

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

34. Chinese Culture University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Anthropology

#631 in Asia

#2228 in the World

Enrollment: 20,210
Founded: 1962

35. National Chi Nan University

For Anthropology

#632 in Asia

#2230 in the World

Enrollment: 5,887
Founded: 1995

36. National Taipei University of Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Anthropology

#633 in Asia

#2233 in the World

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

37. National Chiayi University

Taiwan | Chiayi

For Anthropology

#680 in Asia

#2329 in the World

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

38. National Pingtung University

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Anthropology

#683 in Asia

#2337 in the World

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

39. Tatung University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Anthropology

#700 in Asia

#2383 in the World

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

40. Tunghai University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Anthropology

#715 in Asia

#2423 in the World

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

41. Chung Shan Medical University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Anthropology

#730 in Asia

#2460 in the World

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

42. Soochow University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taipei

For Anthropology

#757 in Asia

#2522 in the World

Enrollment: 13,234
Founded: 1899

43. Tzu Chi University

Taiwan | Hualien

For Anthropology

#768 in Asia

#2549 in the World

Enrollment: 3,038
Founded: 1994

44. Providence University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Anthropology

#810 in Asia

#2657 in the World

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

45. National Taichung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Anthropology

#831 in Asia

#2690 in the World

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

46. Aletheia University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Anthropology

#837 in Asia

#2704 in the World

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

47. National Pingtung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Anthropology

#846 in Asia

#2731 in the World

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

48. Shih Hsin University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Anthropology

#865 in Asia

#2789 in the World

Enrollment: 9,644
Founded: 1955

49. National University of Tainan

Taiwan | Tainan

For Anthropology

#921 in Asia

#2925 in the World

Enrollment: 5,057
Founded: 1898

50. Chang Jung Christian University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Anthropology

#982 in Asia

#3048 in the World

Enrollment: 6,427
Founded: 1966

51. National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Anthropology

#996 in Asia

#3079 in the World

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

52. National Formosa University

For Anthropology

#1009 in Asia

#3101 in the World

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

53. Hungkuang University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Anthropology

#1010 in Asia

#3102 in the World

Enrollment: 8,158
Founded: 1967

54. National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Anthropology

#1020 in Asia

#3116 in the World

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

55. Da-Yeh University

For Anthropology

#1028 in Asia

#3134 in the World

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

56. National University of Kaohsiung

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Anthropology

#1032 in Asia

#3142 in the World

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

57. Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Anthropology

#1033 in Asia

#3143 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1969

58. National Taichung University of Education

Taiwan | Taichung

For Anthropology

#1053 in Asia

#3192 in the World

Enrollment: 4,221
Founded: 1923

59. Lunghwa University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Anthropology

#1059 in Asia

#3205 in the World

Enrollment: 8,747
Founded: 1969

60. National Chin-Yi University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Anthropology

#1085 in Asia

#3259 in the World

Enrollment: 7,735
Founded: 1971

61. Kun Shan University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Anthropology

#1117 in Asia

#3331 in the World

Enrollment: 6,702
Founded: 1965

62. Chung Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Anthropology

#1118 in Asia

#3332 in the World

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

63. National Taipei University of Business

Taiwan | Taipei

For Anthropology

#1125 in Asia

#3346 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 5,105
Founded: 1917

64. Ming Chi University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Anthropology

#1159 in Asia

#3402 in the World

Enrollment: 4,124
Founded: 1963

65. Kainan University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Anthropology

#1163 in Asia

#3406 in the World

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

66. Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Anthropology

#1164 in Asia

#3407 in the World

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

67. Ling Tung University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Anthropology

#1169 in Asia

#3420 in the World

Enrollment: 6,829
Founded: 1964

68. Shih Chien University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Anthropology

#1205 in Asia

#3500 in the World

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

69. National United University

Taiwan | Miaoli

For Anthropology

#1274 in Asia

#3636 in the World

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

70. Cheng Shiu University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Anthropology

#1302 in Asia

#3685 in the World

Founded: 1965

71. Yuanpei University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Anthropology

#1338 in Asia

#3750 in the World

Enrollment: 3,384
Founded: 1964

72. National Taitung University

Taiwan | Taitung

For Anthropology

#1344 in Asia

#3764 in the World

Enrollment: 4,104
Founded: 1948

73. Chihlee University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Anthropology

#1365 in Asia

#3804 in the World

Enrollment: 8,274
Founded: 1965

74. National Taipei University of Education

Taiwan | Taipei

For Anthropology

#1427 in Asia

#3914 in the World

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

75. National Quemoy University

Taiwan | Jinning

For Anthropology

#1463 in Asia

#3976 in the World

Enrollment: 3,315
Founded: 1997

76. University of Taipei

Taiwan | Taipei

For Anthropology

#1488 in Asia

#4025 in the World

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

77. Kao Yuan University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Anthropology

#1541 in Asia

#4137 in the World

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

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

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