National Formosa University ranked 54th in Taiwan, 3298th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 57 research topics. National Formosa University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,630 academic publications and 66,591 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Engineering rankings
National Formosa University ranked 26th for Engineering in Taiwan and 1601st in the World with 4,786 publications made and 55,035 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
| Engineering ranking | Location |
| #26 of 128 | In Taiwan |
| #625 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #1601 of 6,684 | In the World |
National Formosa University
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 3 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | 22 | 3 |
| 1999 | 15 | 11 |
| 2000 | 17 | 25 |
| 2001 | 15 | 25 |
| 2002 | 38 | 69 |
| 2003 | 45 | 99 |
| 2004 | 47 | 111 |
| 2005 | 120 | 166 |
| 2006 | 237 | 332 |
| 2007 | 258 | 606 |
| 2008 | 235 | 864 |
| 2009 | 288 | 1241 |
| 2010 | 286 | 1604 |
| 2011 | 352 | 2185 |
| 2012 | 247 | 2520 |
| 2013 | 367 | 2993 |
| 2014 | 248 | 3305 |
| 2015 | 276 | 3336 |
| 2016 | 222 | 3585 |
| 2017 | 176 | 3617 |
| 2018 | 203 | 3782 |
| 2019 | 182 | 4184 |
| 2020 | 216 | 4369 |
| 2021 | 208 | 4940 |
| 2022 | 213 | 4736 |
| 2023 | 223 | 4843 |
The following table provides academic rankings for National Formosa University in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
National Formosa University ranked 26th for Physics in Taiwan and 1693rd in the World with 4,213 publications made and 49,361 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.
| Physics ranking | Location |
| #26 of 126 | In Taiwan |
| #680 of 2,786 | In Asia |
| #1693 of 6,603 | In the World |
National Formosa University
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 3 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 3 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 23 | 3 |
| 1999 | 14 | 12 |
| 2000 | 18 | 26 |
| 2001 | 13 | 26 |
| 2002 | 36 | 69 |
| 2003 | 42 | 98 |
| 2004 | 39 | 103 |
| 2005 | 109 | 157 |
| 2006 | 228 | 314 |
| 2007 | 235 | 538 |
| 2008 | 209 | 796 |
| 2009 | 254 | 1134 |
| 2010 | 261 | 1436 |
| 2011 | 317 | 1928 |
| 2012 | 210 | 2146 |
| 2013 | 318 | 2626 |
| 2014 | 221 | 2839 |
| 2015 | 242 | 2848 |
| 2016 | 197 | 3082 |
| 2017 | 154 | 3110 |
| 2018 | 171 | 3223 |
| 2019 | 163 | 3526 |
| 2020 | 174 | 3659 |
| 2021 | 176 | 4200 |
| 2022 | 175 | 3999 |
| 2023 | 187 | 4120 |
The following table provides academic rankings for National Formosa University in various areas of Physics.
Chemistry rankings
National Formosa University ranked 37th for Chemistry in Taiwan and 2060th in the World with 3,558 publications made and 45,250 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry.
| Chemistry ranking | Location |
| #37 of 126 | In Taiwan |
| #901 of 2,750 | In Asia |
| #2060 of 6,447 | In the World |
National Formosa University
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 3 |
| 1992 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | 3 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 3 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | 22 | 4 |
| 1999 | 14 | 17 |
| 2000 | 16 | 26 |
| 2001 | 12 | 27 |
| 2002 | 33 | 63 |
| 2003 | 34 | 97 |
| 2004 | 37 | 99 |
| 2005 | 88 | 135 |
| 2006 | 186 | 266 |
| 2007 | 204 | 474 |
| 2008 | 182 | 680 |
| 2009 | 209 | 977 |
| 2010 | 223 | 1246 |
| 2011 | 280 | 1679 |
| 2012 | 176 | 1901 |
| 2013 | 263 | 2317 |
| 2014 | 187 | 2572 |
| 2015 | 209 | 2524 |
| 2016 | 157 | 2686 |
| 2017 | 133 | 2671 |
| 2018 | 154 | 2899 |
| 2019 | 122 | 3218 |
| 2020 | 148 | 3428 |
| 2021 | 142 | 3951 |
| 2022 | 140 | 3857 |
| 2023 | 157 | 4036 |
The following table provides academic rankings for National Formosa University in various areas of Chemistry.
Computer Science rankings
National Formosa University ranked 35th for Computer Science in Taiwan and 1685th in the World with 3,135 publications made and 34,968 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #35 of 124 | In Taiwan |
| #609 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #1685 of 6,752 | In the World |
National Formosa University
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 7 | 1 |
| 1999 | 7 | 8 |
| 2000 | 6 | 14 |
| 2001 | 9 | 11 |
| 2002 | 20 | 25 |
| 2003 | 26 | 33 |
| 2004 | 34 | 63 |
| 2005 | 79 | 97 |
| 2006 | 149 | 206 |
| 2007 | 172 | 363 |
| 2008 | 163 | 561 |
| 2009 | 195 | 800 |
| 2010 | 182 | 978 |
| 2011 | 216 | 1407 |
| 2012 | 159 | 1590 |
| 2013 | 255 | 1905 |
| 2014 | 149 | 2050 |
| 2015 | 179 | 2078 |
| 2016 | 162 | 2174 |
| 2017 | 113 | 2091 |
| 2018 | 130 | 2300 |
| 2019 | 128 | 2515 |
| 2020 | 132 | 2504 |
| 2021 | 136 | 2798 |
| 2022 | 154 | 2664 |
| 2023 | 161 | 2552 |
The following table provides academic rankings for National Formosa University in various areas of Computer Science.
Biology rankings
National Formosa University ranked 48th for Biology in Taiwan and 2648th in the World with 2,708 publications made and 35,988 citations received. Main research topics: Nanotechnology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany.
| Biology ranking | Location |
| #48 of 123 | In Taiwan |
| #1142 of 2,814 | In Asia |
| #2648 of 6,770 | In the World |
National Formosa University
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 3 |
| 1992 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 3 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 12 | 2 |
| 1999 | 6 | 10 |
| 2000 | 10 | 9 |
| 2001 | 8 | 8 |
| 2002 | 21 | 39 |
| 2003 | 20 | 105 |
| 2004 | 28 | 58 |
| 2005 | 69 | 85 |
| 2006 | 141 | 180 |
| 2007 | 147 | 347 |
| 2008 | 141 | 533 |
| 2009 | 160 | 743 |
| 2010 | 155 | 942 |
| 2011 | 220 | 1363 |
| 2012 | 117 | 1535 |
| 2013 | 208 | 1913 |
| 2014 | 138 | 2035 |
| 2015 | 156 | 2067 |
| 2016 | 137 | 2220 |
| 2017 | 102 | 2270 |
| 2018 | 114 | 2396 |
| 2019 | 99 | 2711 |
| 2020 | 116 | 2957 |
| 2021 | 124 | 3549 |
| 2022 | 114 | 3404 |
| 2023 | 125 | 3534 |
The following table provides academic rankings for National Formosa University in various areas of Biology.
Environmental Science rankings
National Formosa University ranked 38th for Environmental Science in Taiwan and 2306th in the World with 2,538 publications made and 33,643 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #38 of 124 | In Taiwan |
| #896 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #2306 of 6,798 | In the World |
National Formosa University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 3 |
| 1993 | 2 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | 10 | 0 |
| 1999 | 8 | 12 |
| 2000 | 11 | 18 |
| 2001 | 10 | 11 |
| 2002 | 21 | 38 |
| 2003 | 28 | 95 |
| 2004 | 25 | 58 |
| 2005 | 47 | 83 |
| 2006 | 110 | 170 |
| 2007 | 126 | 322 |
| 2008 | 121 | 459 |
| 2009 | 146 | 653 |
| 2010 | 147 | 901 |
| 2011 | 182 | 1245 |
| 2012 | 128 | 1454 |
| 2013 | 182 | 1716 |
| 2014 | 139 | 1927 |
| 2015 | 152 | 1937 |
| 2016 | 118 | 2122 |
| 2017 | 103 | 2183 |
| 2018 | 113 | 2339 |
| 2019 | 107 | 2656 |
| 2020 | 127 | 2822 |
| 2021 | 120 | 3180 |
| 2022 | 121 | 3099 |
| 2023 | 117 | 3164 |
The following table provides academic rankings for National Formosa University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
National Formosa University ranked 52nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Taiwan and 3158th in the World with 1,568 publications made and 17,444 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Political Science, Law, Sociology.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #52 of 123 | In Taiwan |
| #1068 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #3158 of 7,020 | In the World |
National Formosa University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 6 |
| 2000 | 3 | 6 |
| 2001 | 4 | 6 |
| 2002 | 7 | 12 |
| 2003 | 10 | 34 |
| 2004 | 19 | 32 |
| 2005 | 35 | 55 |
| 2006 | 69 | 106 |
| 2007 | 76 | 162 |
| 2008 | 79 | 255 |
| 2009 | 96 | 378 |
| 2010 | 79 | 501 |
| 2011 | 94 | 672 |
| 2012 | 83 | 763 |
| 2013 | 125 | 881 |
| 2014 | 67 | 966 |
| 2015 | 77 | 1020 |
| 2016 | 89 | 1073 |
| 2017 | 76 | 1102 |
| 2018 | 71 | 1291 |
| 2019 | 76 | 1414 |
| 2020 | 81 | 1598 |
| 2021 | 77 | 1755 |
| 2022 | 83 | 1794 |
| 2023 | 76 | 1812 |
The following table provides academic rankings for National Formosa University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Mathematics rankings
National Formosa University ranked 50th for Mathematics in Taiwan and 2143rd in the World with 1,267 publications made and 13,621 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Math Teachers.
| Mathematics ranking | Location |
| #50 of 122 | In Taiwan |
| #844 of 2,673 | In Asia |
| #2143 of 6,305 | In the World |
National Formosa University
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 4 |
| 2001 | 3 | 2 |
| 2002 | 5 | 8 |
| 2003 | 10 | 12 |
| 2004 | 16 | 27 |
| 2005 | 27 | 32 |
| 2006 | 53 | 75 |
| 2007 | 67 | 152 |
| 2008 | 68 | 197 |
| 2009 | 72 | 314 |
| 2010 | 89 | 392 |
| 2011 | 79 | 581 |
| 2012 | 77 | 672 |
| 2013 | 114 | 769 |
| 2014 | 63 | 833 |
| 2015 | 79 | 948 |
| 2016 | 58 | 994 |
| 2017 | 49 | 958 |
| 2018 | 43 | 1026 |
| 2019 | 52 | 1153 |
| 2020 | 57 | 1187 |
| 2021 | 57 | 1461 |
| 2022 | 63 | 1320 |
| 2023 | 55 | 1213 |
The following table provides academic rankings for National Formosa University in various areas of Mathematics.
Business rankings
National Formosa University ranked 42nd for Business in Taiwan and 1813th in the World with 1,204 publications made and 15,545 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.
| Business ranking | Location |
| #42 of 124 | In Taiwan |
| #578 of 2,579 | In Asia |
| #1813 of 6,187 | In the World |
National Formosa University
Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 4 | 4 |
| 2002 | 6 | 1 |
| 2003 | 5 | 7 |
| 2004 | 12 | 15 |
| 2005 | 23 | 30 |
| 2006 | 57 | 51 |
| 2007 | 75 | 115 |
| 2008 | 73 | 199 |
| 2009 | 69 | 351 |
| 2010 | 74 | 424 |
| 2011 | 75 | 613 |
| 2012 | 68 | 736 |
| 2013 | 99 | 828 |
| 2014 | 49 | 947 |
| 2015 | 71 | 948 |
| 2016 | 57 | 959 |
| 2017 | 46 | 897 |
| 2018 | 53 | 988 |
| 2019 | 46 | 1057 |
| 2020 | 63 | 1138 |
| 2021 | 58 | 1256 |
| 2022 | 67 | 1197 |
| 2023 | 45 | 1141 |
The following table provides academic rankings for National Formosa University in various areas of Business.
Art & Design rankings
National Formosa University ranked 35th for Art & Design in Taiwan and 2039th in the World with 504 publications made and 5,980 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Literature, Multimedia, Aesthetics.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
| Art & Design ranking | Location |
| #35 of 118 | In Taiwan |
| #606 of 2,302 | In Asia |
| #2039 of 5,720 | In the World |
National Formosa University
Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 5 |
| 2000 | 1 | 4 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 | 4 | 4 |
| 2003 | 6 | 8 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 |
| 2005 | 9 | 15 |
| 2006 | 19 | 25 |
| 2007 | 31 | 50 |
| 2008 | 20 | 70 |
| 2009 | 37 | 84 |
| 2010 | 34 | 131 |
| 2011 | 37 | 151 |
| 2012 | 23 | 175 |
| 2013 | 35 | 228 |
| 2014 | 14 | 280 |
| 2015 | 28 | 283 |
| 2016 | 36 | 302 |
| 2017 | 21 | 287 |
| 2018 | 28 | 350 |
| 2019 | 23 | 336 |
| 2020 | 26 | 365 |
| 2021 | 20 | 431 |
| 2022 | 21 | 403 |
| 2023 | 19 | 419 |
The following table provides academic rankings for National Formosa University in various areas of Art & Design.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for National Formosa University
