24 Best universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Taipei

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Taipei ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 2.36M citations received by 108K academic papers made by 24 universities in Taipei 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

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1 in Taiwan

#19 in Asia

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

2. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#5 in Taiwan

#183 in Asia

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

3. National Taiwan Normal University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#9 in Taiwan

#279 in Asia

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

4. National Chengchi University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#10 in Taiwan

#299 in Asia

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

5. Taipei Medical University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#15 in Taiwan

#373 in Asia

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

6. National Taipei University of Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#18 in Taiwan

#432 in Asia

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

7. National Taipei University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#23 in Taiwan

#523 in Asia

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

8. Ming Chuan University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#31 in Taiwan

#774 in Asia

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

9. Chinese Culture University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#32 in Taiwan

#832 in Asia

Enrollment: 20,210
Founded: 1962

10. Soochow University, Taiwan

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#34 in Taiwan

#872 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,234
Founded: 1899

11. Tatung University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#41 in Taiwan

#1037 in Asia

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

12. National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#51 in Taiwan

#1175 in Asia

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

13. Aletheia University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#57 in Taiwan

#1319 in Asia

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

14. Shih Hsin University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#67 in Taiwan

#1488 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,644
Founded: 1955

15. Shih Chien University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#68 in Taiwan

#1509 in Asia

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

16. National Taipei University of Business

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#69 in Taiwan

#1552 in Asia

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

17. National Taipei University of Education

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#76 in Taiwan

#1655 in Asia

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

18. Takming University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#87 in Taiwan

#1890 in Asia

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

19. Jinwen University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#89 in Taiwan

#1900 in Asia

Enrollment: 4,235
Founded: 1986

20. University of Taipei

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#90 in Taiwan

#1911 in Asia

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

21. China University of Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#97 in Taiwan

#2023 in Asia

Enrollment: 5,601
Founded: 1965

22. China University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#113 in Taiwan

#2255 in Asia

Enrollment: 2,562
Founded: 1968

23. Taipei City University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#122 in Taiwan

#2696 in Asia

Enrollment: 7,449
Founded: 1971

24. Taipei National University of the Arts

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#123 in Taiwan

#2721 in Asia

Enrollment: 3,509
Founded: 1982

Universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences near Taipei

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
10	Fu Jen Catholic University	24	New Taipei
16	Tamkang University	14	New Taipei
27	National Taiwan Ocean University	22	Keelung
28	Yuan Ze University	21	Taoyuan
31	Chung Yuan Christian University	19	Taoyuan
35	National Central University	6	Taoyuan
39	Chang Gung University	8	Taoyuan
61	National Tsing Hua University	4	Hsinchu
62	National Chiao Tung University	2	Hsinchu
67	Chung Hua University	33	Hsinchu