73 Best universities for Operations Research in Taiwan

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Taiwan ranked based on their research performance in Operations Research. A graph of 460K citations received by 16.3K academic papers made by 73 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 Chiao Tung University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Operations Research

#13 in Asia

#42 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1958

2. National Cheng Kung University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Operations Research

#28 in Asia

#99 in the World

Enrollment: 21,292
Founded: 1931

3. National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Operations Research

#48 in Asia

#152 in the World

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

4. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Operations Research

#63 in Asia

#203 in the World

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

5. National Central University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Operations Research

#75 in Asia

#250 in the World

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

6. Tamkang University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Operations Research

#93 in Asia

#307 in the World

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

7. National Tsing Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Operations Research

#94 in Asia

#308 in the World

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

8. Chung Yuan Christian University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Operations Research

#95 in Asia

#310 in the World

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

9. National Taipei University of Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Operations Research

#101 in Asia

#321 in the World

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

10. National Taiwan Ocean University

Taiwan | Keelung

For Operations Research

#106 in Asia

#352 in the World

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

11. Kainan University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Operations Research

#115 in Asia

#393 in the World

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

12. Chang Gung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Operations Research

#120 in Asia

#406 in the World

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

13. Feng Chia University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Operations Research

#127 in Asia

#423 in the World

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

14. Yuan Ze University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Operations Research

#156 in Asia

#516 in the World

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

15. Chaoyang University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Operations Research

#157 in Asia

#517 in the World

Enrollment: 11,895
Founded: 1994

16. Chung Hua University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Operations Research

#171 in Asia

#544 in the World

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

17. I-Shou University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Operations Research

#191 in Asia

#588 in the World

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

18. National Changhua University of Education

Taiwan | Changhua

For Operations Research

#223 in Asia

#680 in the World

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

19. National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Douliu

For Operations Research

#227 in Asia

#694 in the World

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

20. Ming Chuan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Operations Research

#260 in Asia

#785 in the World

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

21. National Chin-Yi University of Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Operations Research

#265 in Asia

#800 in the World

Enrollment: 7,735
Founded: 1971

22. National Kaohsiung Marine University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Operations Research

#296 in Asia

#881 in the World

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

23. Soochow University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taipei

For Operations Research

#310 in Asia

#909 in the World

Enrollment: 13,234
Founded: 1899

24. Da-Yeh University

For Operations Research

#321 in Asia

#932 in the World

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

25. National Sun Yat-Sen University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Operations Research

#327 in Asia

#941 in the World

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

26. National Chung Hsing University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Operations Research

#331 in Asia

#945 in the World

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

27. Yuanpei University

Taiwan | Hsinchu

For Operations Research

#335 in Asia

#952 in the World

Enrollment: 3,384
Founded: 1964

28. National Taichung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Operations Research

#347 in Asia

#977 in the World

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

29. Aletheia University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Operations Research

#352 in Asia

#985 in the World

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

30. Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Tainan

For Operations Research

#358 in Asia

#992 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1969

31. Overseas Chinese University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Operations Research

#366 in Asia

#1017 in the World

Enrollment: 5,325
Founded: 1964

32. National Dong Hwa University

Taiwan | Shoufeng

For Operations Research

#369 in Asia

#1024 in the World

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

33. National United University

Taiwan | Miaoli

For Operations Research

#382 in Asia

#1060 in the World

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

34. National Taipei University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Operations Research

#387 in Asia

#1071 in the World

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

35. Chinese Culture University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Operations Research

#389 in Asia

#1074 in the World

Enrollment: 20,210
Founded: 1962

36. Takming University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taipei

For Operations Research

#416 in Asia

#1139 in the World

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

37. Shih Chien University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Operations Research

#417 in Asia

#1142 in the World

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

38. Fu Jen Catholic University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Operations Research

#426 in Asia

#1159 in the World

Enrollment: 20,339
Founded: 1925

39. National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Operations Research

#438 in Asia

#1177 in the World

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

40. National Formosa University

For Operations Research

#452 in Asia

#1214 in the World

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

41. Ta Hwa University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Qionglin

For Operations Research

#462 in Asia

#1226 in the World

Enrollment: 462
Founded: 1967

42. National Pingtung University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Operations Research

#465 in Asia

#1234 in the World

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

43. National Penghu University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Magong

For Operations Research

#477 in Asia

#1262 in the World

Enrollment: 2,646
Founded: 1995

44. Chang Jung Christian University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Operations Research

#483 in Asia

#1268 in the World

Enrollment: 6,427
Founded: 1966

45. National Chiayi University

Taiwan | Chiayi

For Operations Research

#486 in Asia

#1272 in the World

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

46. Hsiuping University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taichung

For Operations Research

#492 in Asia

#1282 in the World

Enrollment: 2,556
Founded: 1965

47. National Chung Cheng University

Taiwan | Minxiong

For Operations Research

#500 in Asia

#1292 in the World

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

48. Tunghai University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Operations Research

#502 in Asia

#1296 in the World

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

49. Ling Tung University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Operations Research

#543 in Asia

#1376 in the World

Enrollment: 6,829
Founded: 1964

50. National Chengchi University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Operations Research

#544 in Asia

#1377 in the World

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

51. Asia University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Operations Research

#545 in Asia

#1379 in the World

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

52. Ming Chi University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Operations Research

#566 in Asia

#1421 in the World

Enrollment: 4,124
Founded: 1963

53. Minghsin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Xinfeng

For Operations Research

#567 in Asia

#1424 in the World

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

54. National Chi Nan University

For Operations Research

#593 in Asia

#1462 in the World

Enrollment: 5,887
Founded: 1995

55. Lunghwa University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Operations Research

#618 in Asia

#1504 in the World

Enrollment: 8,747
Founded: 1969

56. Tatung University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Operations Research

#623 in Asia

#1513 in the World

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

57. Cheng Shiu University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Operations Research

#638 in Asia

#1546 in the World

Founded: 1965

58. National Taipei University of Business

Taiwan | Taipei

For Operations Research

#640 in Asia

#1550 in the World

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

59. Kao Yuan University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Operations Research

#653 in Asia

#1582 in the World

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

60. Vanung University

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Operations Research

#673 in Asia

#1617 in the World

Enrollment: 5,459
Founded: 1961

61. National Taiwan Normal University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Operations Research

#675 in Asia

#1627 in the World

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

62. Hungkuang University

Taiwan | Taichung

For Operations Research

#682 in Asia

#1642 in the World

Enrollment: 8,158
Founded: 1967

63. Kun Shan University

Taiwan | Tainan

For Operations Research

#696 in Asia

#1668 in the World

Enrollment: 6,702
Founded: 1965

64. Huafan University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Operations Research

#723 in Asia

#1715 in the World

Enrollment: 807
Founded: 1990

65. National Pingtung University

Taiwan | Pingtung City

For Operations Research

#742 in Asia

#1743 in the World

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

66. China Medical University, Taiwan

Taiwan | Taichung

For Operations Research

#767 in Asia

#1793 in the World

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

67. Kaohsiung Medical University

Taiwan | Kaohsiung

For Operations Research

#789 in Asia

#1821 in the World

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

68. Yu Da University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Zaoqiao

For Operations Research

#802 in Asia

#1853 in the World

Founded: 1999

69. Chien Hsin University of Science and Technology

Taiwan | Taoyuan

For Operations Research

#807 in Asia

#1860 in the World

Enrollment: 6,262
Founded: 1933

70. Chienkuo Technology University

Taiwan | Changhua

For Operations Research

#846 in Asia

#1944 in the World

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

71. Tungnan University

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Operations Research

#848 in Asia

#1946 in the World

Enrollment: 3,776
Founded: 1970

72. Taipei Medical University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Operations Research

#859 in Asia

#1963 in the World

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

73. Chihlee University of Technology

Taiwan | New Taipei

For Operations Research

#1005 in Asia

#2213 in the World

Enrollment: 8,274
Founded: 1965

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

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