100 Best universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Taiwan

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Below is a list of best universities in Taiwan ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 5.65M citations received by 354K academic papers made by 123 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

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#20 in Asia
#270 in the World
Enrollment
31,799
Founded
1945

2. National Chiao Tung University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#42 in Asia
#416 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1958

3. National Cheng Kung University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#63 in Asia
#524 in the World
Enrollment
21,292
Founded
1931

4. National Tsing Hua University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#115 in Asia
#762 in the World
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
16,647
Founded
1911

5. National Central University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#145 in Asia
#875 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
10,829
Founded
1915

6. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#146 in Asia
#877 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
10,812
Founded
1974

7. National Sun Yat-Sen University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#194 in Asia
#1045 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
9,201
Founded
1980

8. Chang Gung University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#195 in Asia
#1049 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
6,804
Founded
1987

9. National Taiwan Normal University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#245 in Asia
#1204 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
14,080
Founded
1922

10. National Chung Hsing University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#247 in Asia
#1216 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
12,838
Founded
1919

11. National Chengchi University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#264 in Asia
#1250 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
14,857
Founded
1927

12. National Chung Cheng University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#265 in Asia
#1256 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
9,974
Founded
1989

13. China Medical University, Taiwan

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#267 in Asia
#1260 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
7,217
Founded
1958

14. Feng Chia University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#301 in Asia
#1364 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
19,450
Founded
1961

15. Tamkang University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#303 in Asia
#1371 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Enrollment
21,656
Founded
1950

16. Taipei Medical University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#319 in Asia
#1421 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Enrollment
5,854
Founded
1960

17. Kaohsiung Medical University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#331 in Asia
#1450 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
6,288
Founded
1953

18. Chung Yuan Christian University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#365 in Asia
#1528 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
15,702
Male:Female
60:40
Founded
1955

19. National Taipei University of Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#366 in Asia
#1529 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Enrollment
10,608
Founded
1911

20. Yuan Ze University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#394 in Asia
#1599 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
8,072
Founded
1989

21. National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#414 in Asia
#1645 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
8,985
Founded
1991

22. National Taiwan Ocean University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#460 in Asia
#1783 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Enrollment
7,900
Founded
1953

23. National Taipei University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#482 in Asia
#1843 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
7,667
Founded
1949

24. Fu Jen Catholic University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#501 in Asia
#1894 in the World
Enrollment
20,339
Founded
1925

25. I-Shou University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#510 in Asia
#1921 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
11,707
Founded
1986

26. Asia University, Taiwan

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#554 in Asia
#2020 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
9,940
Founded
2001

27. Chaoyang University of Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#564 in Asia
#2045 in the World
Enrollment
11,895
Founded
1994

28. National Dong Hwa University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#590 in Asia
#2106 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
9,742
Founded
1994

29. National Changhua University of Education

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#620 in Asia
#2182 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
7,162
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
1971

30. Chung Shan Medical University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#660 in Asia
#2312 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
6,701
Founded
1960

31. Ming Chuan University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#668 in Asia
#2333 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
17,511
Founded
1957

32. National University of Kaohsiung

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#676 in Asia
#2347 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
5,323
Founded
2000

33. Chung Hua University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#683 in Asia
#2363 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
3,922
Founded
1990

34. Chinese Culture University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#717 in Asia
#2426 in the World
Enrollment
20,210
Founded
1962

35. National Chi Nan University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#775 in Asia
#2562 in the World
Enrollment
5,887
Founded
1995

36. Tunghai University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#779 in Asia
#2570 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
14,215
Founded
1955

37. Soochow University, Taiwan

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#781 in Asia
#2575 in the World
Enrollment
13,234
Founded
1899

38. National Chiayi University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#819 in Asia
#2644 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
8,745
Founded
2000

39. National Taichung University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#898 in Asia
#2813 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
10,992
Founded
1919

40. Tatung University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#929 in Asia
#2869 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
3,669
Founded
1956

41. National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#942 in Asia
#2898 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1963

42. Tzu Chi University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#943 in Asia
#2899 in the World
Enrollment
3,038
Founded
1994

43. National Pingtung University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#952 in Asia
#2917 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Enrollment
9,031
Founded
1924

44. Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#963 in Asia
#2940 in the World
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
1969

45. National Kaohsiung Normal University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1007 in Asia
#3019 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
5,834
Founded
1967

46. National University of Tainan

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1032 in Asia
#3076 in the World
Enrollment
5,057
Founded
1898

47. Ling Tung University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1033 in Asia
#3077 in the World
Enrollment
6,829
Founded
1964

48. Da-Yeh University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1035 in Asia
#3081 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
5,218
Founded
1990

49. National Chin-Yi University of Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1038 in Asia
#3085 in the World
Enrollment
7,735
Founded
1971

50. National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1055 in Asia
#3129 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Enrollment
4,384
Founded
1947

51. Fooyin University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1061 in Asia
#3140 in the World
Enrollment
7,651
Founded
1958

52. National Formosa University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1068 in Asia
#3158 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
9,146
Founded
1980

53. Providence University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1148 in Asia
#3344 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Enrollment
11,372
Founded
1956

54. Kao Yuan University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1181 in Asia
#3412 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
1,230
Founded
1986

55. National United University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1197 in Asia
#3442 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
6,553
Founded
1972

56. Kainan University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1199 in Asia
#3448 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
3,477
Male:Female
49:51
Founded
1917

57. Chang Gung University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1205 in Asia
#3458 in the World
Enrollment
4,907
Founded
2004

58. Aletheia University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1206 in Asia
#3459 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
4,299
Founded
1882

59. Chang Jung Christian University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1230 in Asia
#3510 in the World
Enrollment
6,427
Founded
1966

60. National Pingtung University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1231 in Asia
#3511 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
1940

61. Kun Shan University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1276 in Asia
#3603 in the World
Enrollment
6,702
Founded
1965

62. Cheng Shiu University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1313 in Asia
#3681 in the World
Founded
1965

63. Shih Hsin University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1318 in Asia
#3689 in the World
Enrollment
9,644
Founded
1955

64. National Taichung University of Education

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1332 in Asia
#3715 in the World
Enrollment
4,221
Founded
1923

65. National Ilan University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1336 in Asia
#3720 in the World
Enrollment
5,024
Founded
1926

66. Lunghwa University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1338 in Asia
#3724 in the World
Enrollment
8,747
Founded
1969

67. Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1349 in Asia
#3753 in the World
Enrollment
7,000
Founded
1966

68. Shih Chien University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1433 in Asia
#3911 in the World
Enrollment
10,280
Male:Female
32:68
Founded
1958

69. National Kaohsiung Marine University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1445 in Asia
#3935 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
5,000
Founded
1946

70. Hungkuang University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1454 in Asia
#3957 in the World
Enrollment
8,158
Founded
1967

71. National Taipei University of Business

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1456 in Asia
#3962 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
5,105
Founded
1917

72. Overseas Chinese University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1474 in Asia
#3994 in the World
Enrollment
5,325
Founded
1964

73. Minghsin University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1483 in Asia
#4012 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
6,928
Founded
1966

74. Ming Chi University of Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1520 in Asia
#4088 in the World
Enrollment
4,124
Founded
1963

75. Chienkuo Technology University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1526 in Asia
#4107 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
2,820
Founded
1965

76. Tung Fang Design of University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1549 in Asia
#4149 in the World
Enrollment
711
Founded
1966

77. Huafan University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1555 in Asia
#4163 in the World
Enrollment
807
Founded
1990

78. National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1583 in Asia
#4242 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
3,446
Male:Female
28:72
Founded
1995

79. Vanung University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1610 in Asia
#4298 in the World
Enrollment
5,459
Founded
1961

80. Oriental Institute of Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1614 in Asia
#4308 in the World
Enrollment
3,770
Founded
1968

81. Fo Guang University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1624 in Asia
#4325 in the World
Enrollment
2,966
Founded
2000

82. National Taipei University of Education

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1626 in Asia
#4330 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
4,904
Founded
1895

83. National Penghu University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1644 in Asia
#4363 in the World
Enrollment
2,646
Founded
1995

84. Yuanpei University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1694 in Asia
#4470 in the World
Enrollment
3,384
Founded
1964

85. Tainan University of Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1703 in Asia
#4492 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
8,490
Founded
1964

86. Jinwen University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1732 in Asia
#4561 in the World
Enrollment
4,235
Founded
1986

87. Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1747 in Asia
#4601 in the World
Enrollment
6,262
Founded
1933

88. Takming University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1770 in Asia
#4651 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
5,933
Founded
1965

89. Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1786 in Asia
#4684 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
4,468
Founded
1966

90. MingDao University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1793 in Asia
#4707 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
2001

91. Tajen University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1802 in Asia
#4725 in the World
Enrollment
2,851
Founded
1966

92. Chihlee University of Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1803 in Asia
#4727 in the World
Enrollment
8,274
Founded
1965

93. Ta Hwa University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1814 in Asia
#4760 in the World
Enrollment
462
Founded
1967

94. University of Taipei

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1854 in Asia
#4841 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
6,840
Founded
2013

95. China University of Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1902 in Asia
#4953 in the World
Enrollment
5,601
Founded
1965

96. National Taitung University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1908 in Asia
#4965 in the World
Enrollment
4,104
Founded
1948

97. University of Kang Ning

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1931 in Asia
#5023 in the World
Enrollment
2,820
Founded
2000

98. National Quemoy University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1933 in Asia
#5030 in the World
Enrollment
3,315
Founded
1997

99. Hsiuping University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1952 in Asia
#5072 in the World
Enrollment
2,556
Founded
1965

100. WuFeng University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1960 in Asia
#5094 in the World
Enrollment
2,698
Founded
1965

The best cities to study Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Taiwan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Taipei, Hsinchu, Tainan, and Taoyuan.