100 Best universities for Archaeology 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 Archaeology. A graph of 1.44M citations received by 87.1K academic papers made by 117 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 Archaeology

#44 in Asia

#261 in the World

Enrollment: 31,799
Founded: 1945

2. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Archaeology

#69 in Asia

#392 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

3. National Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Archaeology

#84 in Asia

#453 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

4. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#180 in Asia

#809 in the World

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

5. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Archaeology

#182 in Asia

#817 in the World

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

6. National Central University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Archaeology

#189 in Asia

#830 in the World

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

7. National Chung Hsing University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Archaeology

#209 in Asia

#897 in the World

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

8. National Sun Yat-Sen University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Archaeology

#224 in Asia

#930 in the World

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

9. Feng Chia University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Archaeology

#265 in Asia

#1043 in the World

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

10. Chang Gung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Archaeology

#308 in Asia

#1142 in the World

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

11. National Chung Cheng University

Taiwan | Minxiong

For Archaeology

#318 in Asia

#1167 in the World

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

12. National Chengchi University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#319 in Asia

#1168 in the World

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

13. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#331 in Asia

#1203 in the World

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

14. China Medical University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Archaeology

#347 in Asia

#1251 in the World

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

15. Tamkang University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Archaeology

#354 in Asia

#1264 in the World

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

16. National Taipei University of Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#356 in Asia

#1266 in the World

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

17. National Taiwan Ocean University

Taiwan | Keelung

For Archaeology

#385 in Asia

#1342 in the World

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

18. National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Douliu

For Archaeology

#408 in Asia

#1393 in the World

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

19. Chung Yuan Christian University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Archaeology

#417 in Asia

#1414 in the World

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

20. Chaoyang University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Archaeology

#471 in Asia

#1560 in the World

Enrollment: 11,895
Founded: 1994

21. Chung Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Archaeology

#492 in Asia

#1607 in the World

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

22. Yuan Ze University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Archaeology

#494 in Asia

#1614 in the World

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

23. Asia University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Archaeology

#516 in Asia

#1662 in the World

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

24. National Taipei University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#533 in Asia

#1701 in the World

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

25. Fu Jen Catholic University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Archaeology

#565 in Asia

#1766 in the World

Enrollment: 20,339
Founded: 1925

26. Taipei Medical University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#582 in Asia

#1800 in the World

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

27. I-Shou University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Archaeology

#603 in Asia

#1850 in the World

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

28. Kaohsiung Medical University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Archaeology

#638 in Asia

#1916 in the World

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

29. National Dong Hwa University

Taiwan | Shoufeng

For Archaeology

#663 in Asia

#1963 in the World

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

30. Ming Chuan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#674 in Asia

#1983 in the World

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

31. National Chi Nan University

For Archaeology

#677 in Asia

#1989 in the World

Enrollment: 5,887
Founded: 1995

32. National Chiayi University

Taiwan | Chiayi

For Archaeology

#701 in Asia

#2036 in the World

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

33. Chinese Culture University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#707 in Asia

#2047 in the World

Enrollment: 20,210
Founded: 1962

34. National Pingtung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Archaeology

#738 in Asia

#2109 in the World

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

35. National University of Kaohsiung

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Archaeology

#758 in Asia

#2156 in the World

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

36. Soochow University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#766 in Asia

#2172 in the World

Enrollment: 13,234
Founded: 1899

37. Tunghai University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Archaeology

#777 in Asia

#2193 in the World

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

38. National Changhua University of Education

Taiwan | Changhua

For Archaeology

#795 in Asia

#2226 in the World

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

39. Ling Tung University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Archaeology

#806 in Asia

#2248 in the World

Enrollment: 6,829
Founded: 1964

40. National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Archaeology

#827 in Asia

#2295 in the World

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

41. National Taichung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Archaeology

#892 in Asia

#2441 in the World

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

42. Tatung University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#932 in Asia

#2516 in the World

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

43. Fooyin University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Archaeology

#1022 in Asia

#2704 in the World

Enrollment: 7,651
Founded: 1958

44. National Ilan University

For Archaeology

#1023 in Asia

#2705 in the World

Enrollment: 5,024
Founded: 1926

45. Chung Shan Medical University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Archaeology

#1048 in Asia

#2760 in the World

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

46. Kao Yuan University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Archaeology

#1063 in Asia

#2787 in the World

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

47. National United University

Taiwan | Miaoli

For Archaeology

#1068 in Asia

#2793 in the World

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

48. National Chin-Yi University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Archaeology

#1126 in Asia

#2932 in the World

Enrollment: 7,735
Founded: 1971

49. Da-Yeh University

For Archaeology

#1136 in Asia

#2953 in the World

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

50. National Formosa University

For Archaeology

#1144 in Asia

#2969 in the World

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

51. National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Archaeology

#1153 in Asia

#2989 in the World

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

52. Shih Hsin University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#1178 in Asia

#3046 in the World

Enrollment: 9,644
Founded: 1955

53. National University of Tainan

Taiwan | Tainan

For Archaeology

#1187 in Asia

#3065 in the World

Enrollment: 5,057
Founded: 1898

54. Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Archaeology

#1188 in Asia

#3066 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1969

55. Kainan University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Archaeology

#1196 in Asia

#3088 in the World

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

56. Shih Chien University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#1236 in Asia

#3167 in the World

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

57. Chang Jung Christian University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Archaeology

#1245 in Asia

#3183 in the World

Enrollment: 6,427
Founded: 1966

58. Providence University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Archaeology

#1261 in Asia

#3224 in the World

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

59. Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science

Taiwan | Tainan

For Archaeology

#1278 in Asia

#3261 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1966

60. Tainan University of Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Archaeology

#1284 in Asia

#3278 in the World

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

61. Cheng Shiu University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Archaeology

#1324 in Asia

#3360 in the World

Founded: 1965

62. Kun Shan University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Archaeology

#1351 in Asia

#3408 in the World

Enrollment: 6,702
Founded: 1965

63. Aletheia University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#1387 in Asia

#3493 in the World

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

64. Tzu Chi University

Taiwan | Hualien

For Archaeology

#1412 in Asia

#3534 in the World

Enrollment: 3,038
Founded: 1994

65. Hungkuang University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Archaeology

#1430 in Asia

#3564 in the World

Enrollment: 8,158
Founded: 1967

66. Overseas Chinese University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Archaeology

#1443 in Asia

#3596 in the World

Enrollment: 5,325
Founded: 1964

67. Ming Chi University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Archaeology

#1461 in Asia

#3660 in the World

Enrollment: 4,124
Founded: 1963

68. Fo Guang University

Taiwan | Jiaosi

For Archaeology

#1467 in Asia

#3674 in the World

Enrollment: 2,966
Founded: 2000

69. National Kaohsiung Marine University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Archaeology

#1473 in Asia

#3682 in the World

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

70. National Kaohsiung Normal University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Archaeology

#1518 in Asia

#3803 in the World

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

71. National Pingtung University

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Archaeology

#1541 in Asia

#3845 in the World

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

72. National Taipei University of Business

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#1544 in Asia

#3852 in the World

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

73. National Taichung University of Education

Taiwan | Taichung

For Archaeology

#1551 in Asia

#3868 in the World

Enrollment: 4,221
Founded: 1923

74. Minghsin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Xinfeng

For Archaeology

#1570 in Asia

#3905 in the World

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

75. Tung Fang Design of University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Archaeology

#1573 in Asia

#3913 in the World

Enrollment: 711
Founded: 1966

76. Lunghwa University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Archaeology

#1594 in Asia

#3964 in the World

Enrollment: 8,747
Founded: 1969

77. Chang Gung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Archaeology

#1618 in Asia

#4014 in the World

Enrollment: 4,907
Founded: 2004

78. Yuanpei University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Archaeology

#1620 in Asia

#4020 in the World

Enrollment: 3,384
Founded: 1964

79. National Penghu University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Magong

For Archaeology

#1628 in Asia

#4043 in the World

Enrollment: 2,646
Founded: 1995

80. WuFeng University

Taiwan | Minxiong

For Archaeology

#1649 in Asia

#4088 in the World

Enrollment: 2,698
Founded: 1965

81. Chihlee University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Archaeology

#1653 in Asia

#4097 in the World

Enrollment: 8,274
Founded: 1965

82. National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#1685 in Asia

#4162 in the World

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

83. MingDao University

For Archaeology

#1687 in Asia

#4165 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2001

84. University of Kang Ning

Taiwan | Tainan

For Archaeology

#1696 in Asia

#4183 in the World

Enrollment: 2,820
Founded: 2000

85. Tajen University

For Archaeology

#1702 in Asia

#4196 in the World

Enrollment: 2,851
Founded: 1966

86. National Quemoy University

Taiwan | Jinning

For Archaeology

#1705 in Asia

#4206 in the World

Enrollment: 3,315
Founded: 1997

87. Jinwen University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#1780 in Asia

#4384 in the World

Enrollment: 4,235
Founded: 1986

88. Hwa Hsia University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Archaeology

#1781 in Asia

#4386 in the World

Enrollment: 1,645
Founded: 1966

89. National Taipei University of Education

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#1809 in Asia

#4464 in the World

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

90. Takming University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#1821 in Asia

#4487 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,933
Founded: 1965

91. Chienkuo Technology University

Taiwan | Changhua

For Archaeology

#1826 in Asia

#4496 in the World

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

92. Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Archaeology

#1830 in Asia

#4513 in the World

Enrollment: 6,262
Founded: 1933

93. Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Archaeology

#1837 in Asia

#4525 in the World

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

94. Vanung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Archaeology

#1844 in Asia

#4543 in the World

Enrollment: 5,459
Founded: 1961

95. China University of Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#1856 in Asia

#4582 in the World

Enrollment: 5,601
Founded: 1965

96. Yu Da University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Zaoqiao

For Archaeology

#1871 in Asia

#4613 in the World

Founded: 1999

97. Huafan University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Archaeology

#1886 in Asia

#4645 in the World

Enrollment: 807
Founded: 1990

98. University of Taipei

Taiwan | Taipei

For Archaeology

#1889 in Asia

#4662 in the World

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

99. Oriental Institute of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Archaeology

#1914 in Asia

#4716 in the World

Enrollment: 3,770
Founded: 1968

100. Tungnan University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Archaeology

#1936 in Asia

#4765 in the World

Enrollment: 3,776
Founded: 1970

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Taiwan

Broadcast Journalism6

Classics and Ancient History20

Communications and Public Relations51

Criminology and Criminal Justice1

Early Childhood Education2

Education Majors88

Forensic Science2

Gender Studies10

Human Rights Law1

Intellectual Property and Patent Law26

International Law4

International Relations and Diplomacy3

Journalism and Digital Media24

Law Enforcement4

Library and Information science29

Military science6

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution10

Occupational Safety and Health13

Political Economy3

Political Science122

Public Policy / Administration10

Radio and Television broadcasting6

Special Education8

Sports / Exercise science12

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies56

Urban and Regional planning5