Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology: Rankings

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The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 81st in Taiwan, 4728th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 10 research topics. The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,186 academic publications and 60,488 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4728 of 14,131 In the World
#1681 of 5,830 In Asia
#81 of 144 In Taiwan
#14 of 17 In Taichung
#1401 of 1,803 For Biomedical Engineering
#1447 of 1,708 For Radiation Therapy
#1480 of 3,454 For Oncology and Cancer research
#5136 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#7947 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 7 other topics

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Biology rankings

The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 58th for Biology in Taiwan and 3275th in the World with 2,212 publications made and 47,167 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Oncology and Cancer research, Immunology, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#58 of 123 In Taiwan
#1445 of 2,834 In Asia
#3275 of 6,833 In the World

Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2004 1 0
2005 18 9
2006 64 95
2007 99 260
2008 123 489
2009 122 835
2010 126 1147
2011 157 1550
2012 133 1789
2013 154 2145
2014 156 2376
2015 148 2558
2016 104 2782
2017 121 3167
2018 96 3101
2019 112 3509
2020 104 3928
2021 120 4448
2022 102 4421
2023 85 4272
2024 65 3695

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 27 601 1480
Molecular Biology 34 770 1878
Pharmacology 35 938 2122
Biotechnology 35 972 2194
Immunology 35 916 2272
Virology 30 885 2285
Microbiology 36 1106 2499
Genetics 41 1114 2555
Biochemistry 50 1244 2696
Horticulture 38 1253 2778
Nutrition and Food Science 53 1329 2819
Nanotechnology 65 1469 2950
Neuroscience 56 1207 3111
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 51 1248 3124
Botany 55 1445 3309
Paleontology 61 1530 3583

Medicine rankings

The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 40th for Medicine in Taiwan and 2802nd in the World with 2,146 publications made and 39,897 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Oncology and Cancer research, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#40 of 122 In Taiwan
#1115 of 2,809 In Asia
#2802 of 6,775 In the World

Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
2004 1 0
2005 10 3
2006 56 39
2007 84 159
2008 105 299
2009 105 583
2010 108 829
2011 134 1113
2012 131 1392
2013 159 1650
2014 131 1932
2015 146 2077
2016 115 2279
2017 114 2601
2018 101 2564
2019 121 2893
2020 109 3376
2021 128 3880
2022 118 3848
2023 98 3733
2024 70 3218

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 25 558 1401
Radiation Therapy 24 603 1447
Oncology and Cancer research 27 601 1480
Urology 21 606 1548
Ophthalmology 25 646 1693
Cardiology 25 661 1815
Surgery 24 651 1826
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 27 687 1867
Pediatrics 22 624 1902
Anesthesiology 31 724 1972
Critical Care Nursing 25 660 1978
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 29 827 1993
Pharmacology 35 938 2122
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 40 684 2163
Immunology 35 916 2272
Virology 30 885 2285
Dentistry 28 899 2319
Healthcare Management (MHA) 40 752 2320
Gerontology 37 705 2326
Physical Therapy 40 860 2390
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 28 751 2402
Family medicine 29 842 2515
Anatomy and Physiology 39 996 2529
Pathology 39 1043 2562
Nursing 39 856 2587
Psychiatry 41 1034 2775
Clinical Psychology 48 959 2776
Public Health 45 1251 3278
Health Science 48 1088 3281

Chemistry rankings

The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 60th for Chemistry in Taiwan and 3058th in the World with 2,100 publications made and 45,154 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#60 of 126 In Taiwan
#1425 of 2,781 In Asia
#3058 of 6,545 In the World

Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
2004 1 0
2005 13 7
2006 62 87
2007 96 246
2008 127 463
2009 111 779
2010 145 1098
2011 171 1505
2012 134 1703
2013 163 2074
2014 158 2238
2015 155 2379
2016 109 2562
2017 104 2849
2018 87 2853
2019 96 3139
2020 71 3549
2021 87 3869
2022 91 3920
2023 67 3687
2024 51 3236

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 47 1166 2247
Chemical Engineering 61 1326 2668
Biochemistry 50 1244 2696
Nutrition and Food Science 53 1329 2819
Organic Chemistry 60 1371 2868
Inorganic Chemistry 61 1448 2947
Nanotechnology 65 1469 2950
Materials Science 69 1470 3092
Environmental Chemistry 67 1470 3143
Physical chemistry 78 1661 3492

Engineering rankings

The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 81st for Engineering in Taiwan and 3628th in the World with 1,619 publications made and 27,796 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#81 of 128 In Taiwan
#1661 of 2,835 In Asia
#3628 of 6,782 In the World

Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2004 1 1
2005 4 3
2006 37 23
2007 68 83
2008 92 210
2009 88 392
2010 110 587
2011 126 864
2012 116 981
2013 136 1252
2014 145 1406
2015 128 1519
2016 90 1645
2017 72 1783
2018 58 1836
2019 64 2090
2020 64 2267
2021 70 2544
2022 66 2610
2023 43 2526
2024 41 2161

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 25 558 1401
Biotechnology 35 972 2194
Environmental Engineering 50 1123 2448
Chemical Engineering 61 1326 2668
Metallurgical Engineering 58 1303 2761
Nanotechnology 65 1469 2950
Optical Engineering 66 1405 3052
Materials Science 69 1470 3092
Geotechnical Engineering 62 1484 3277
Structural Engineering 80 1541 3423
Electronic Engineering 93 1707 3475
Mechanical Engineering 80 1573 3667
Telecommunications 103 1840 3971
Electrical Engineering 98 1885 4088
Aerospace Engineering 87 1835 4170
Computer Networking 108 1947 4342
Acoustical Engineering 103 1973 4499

Physics rankings

The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 76th for Physics in Taiwan and 3611th in the World with 1,447 publications made and 23,728 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#76 of 126 In Taiwan
#1639 of 2,817 In Asia
#3611 of 6,713 In the World

Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2004 1 1
2005 3 3
2006 28 15
2007 61 57
2008 84 200
2009 72 358
2010 105 536
2011 113 756
2012 100 892
2013 129 1107
2014 130 1233
2015 122 1333
2016 85 1430
2017 62 1597
2018 51 1589
2019 50 1761
2020 40 1964
2021 67 2169
2022 65 2304
2023 39 2248
2024 40 1963

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nuclear Physics 48 1287 2824
Nanotechnology 65 1469 2950
Optical Engineering 66 1405 3052
Materials Science 69 1470 3092
Quantum and Particle physics 85 1751 3873
Acoustical Engineering 103 1973 4499
Astrophysics and Astronomy 98 2059 4785

Environmental Science rankings

The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 79th for Environmental Science in Taiwan and 4375th in the World with 1,036 publications made and 19,066 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#79 of 124 In Taiwan
#1868 of 2,838 In Asia
#4375 of 6,876 In the World

Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2005 8 4
2006 31 41
2007 45 106
2008 65 266
2009 58 371
2010 79 542
2011 93 756
2012 85 854
2013 87 1038
2014 92 1150
2015 60 1136
2016 44 1253
2017 41 1363
2018 30 1353
2019 45 1534
2020 41 1700
2021 38 1891
2022 41 1963
2023 31 1915
2024 22 1611

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 50 1123 2448
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 51 1248 3124
Environmental Chemistry 67 1470 3143
Environmental Management 59 1422 3254
Geotechnical Engineering 62 1484 3277
Paleontology 61 1530 3583
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 86 1686 3775
Geology 67 1636 3842
Oceanography 80 1669 3888
Ecology 78 1857 4308
Geography and Cartography 101 2099 5066

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 92nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Taiwan and 4983rd in the World with 921 publications made and 13,963 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#92 of 123 In Taiwan
#1937 of 2,864 In Asia
#4983 of 7,081 In the World

Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2005 9 1
2006 13 18
2007 24 44
2008 50 92
2009 49 168
2010 52 279
2011 60 361
2012 65 541
2013 79 590
2014 78 681
2015 63 810
2016 54 828
2017 35 975
2018 37 1053
2019 45 1104
2020 44 1338
2021 55 1567
2022 42 1625
2023 41 1608
2024 25 1298

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Demography 45 1286 3346
Anthropology 66 1164 3407
Linguistics 97 1798 4261
Sociology 82 1767 4628
Archaeology 98 2013 4899
Philosophy 100 1916 4937
Law 104 1968 4975
History 101 2067 5169
Political Science 103 2000 5197

Computer Science rankings

The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 98th for Computer Science in Taiwan and 4321st in the World with 888 publications made and 14,571 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#98 of 124 In Taiwan
#1887 of 2,840 In Asia
#4321 of 6,845 In the World

Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2004 1 1
2005 4 2
2006 17 23
2007 40 63
2008 53 120
2009 59 211
2010 55 332
2011 58 429
2012 46 579
2013 62 664
2014 52 748
2015 66 843
2016 41 912
2017 34 1057
2018 39 1088
2019 34 1180
2020 52 1517
2021 57 1755
2022 46 1804
2023 40 1710
2024 32 1498

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 56 1207 3111
Computer Vision 89 1647 3549
Machine Learning 92 1684 3665
Cognitive Science 77 1643 3697
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 98 1768 3956
Telecommunications 103 1840 3971
Computer Networking 108 1947 4342

Psychology rankings

The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 64th for Psychology in Taiwan and 3606th in the World with 782 publications made and 13,385 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#64 of 123 In Taiwan
#1459 of 2,755 In Asia
#3606 of 6,645 In the World

Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2004 1 0
2005 3 1
2006 11 10
2007 27 32
2008 37 84
2009 42 142
2010 41 188
2011 48 271
2012 40 394
2013 54 485
2014 51 582
2015 65 711
2016 36 748
2017 37 870
2018 34 873
2019 34 983
2020 48 1227
2021 59 1469
2022 40 1402
2023 43 1449
2024 31 1164

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 41 1034 2775
Clinical Psychology 48 959 2776
Neuroscience 56 1207 3111
Cognitive Science 77 1643 3697
Social Psychology 97 1701 4264

Mathematics rankings

The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology ranked 91st for Mathematics in Taiwan and 4014th in the World with 586 publications made and 10,061 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#91 of 122 In Taiwan
#1740 of 2,718 In Asia
#4014 of 6,418 In the World

Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2005 1 0
2006 6 3
2007 15 13
2008 27 36
2009 34 94
2010 24 138
2011 26 169
2012 38 250
2013 37 287
2014 48 384
2015 40 396
2016 33 478
2017 28 554
2018 33 580
2019 28 583
2020 31 720
2021 38 866
2022 48 930
2023 35 855
2024 16 546

The following table provides academic rankings for The Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 84 1615 3694

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Speciality Taiwan Asia World Rank
Fashion Design 82 1561 3877
Marketing 104 1643 3958
Management 107 1833 4396
Development Studies 77 1780 4479
Art & Design 92 1796 4568
Business 113 1955 4756
Economics 99 1970 4833