The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences ranked 37th in Taiwan, 2531st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 57 research topics. The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,167 academic publications and 71,786 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Engineering rankings
The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences ranked 27th for Engineering in Taiwan and 1666th in the World with 4,176 publications made and 56,430 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Telecommunications.
| Engineering ranking | Location |
| #27 of 128 | In Taiwan |
| #663 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #1666 of 6,684 | In the World |
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 2000 | 14 | 4 |
| 2001 | 35 | 1 |
| 2002 | 90 | 17 |
| 2003 | 91 | 73 |
| 2004 | 111 | 190 |
| 2005 | 157 | 289 |
| 2006 | 214 | 517 |
| 2007 | 208 | 624 |
| 2008 | 248 | 994 |
| 2009 | 267 | 1270 |
| 2010 | 278 | 1503 |
| 2011 | 365 | 2067 |
| 2012 | 342 | 2501 |
| 2013 | 369 | 3192 |
| 2014 | 333 | 3626 |
| 2015 | 283 | 3802 |
| 2016 | 339 | 3710 |
| 2017 | 271 | 4012 |
| 2018 | 103 | 4247 |
| 2019 | 23 | 4389 |
| 2020 | 9 | 4489 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4648 |
| 2022 | 8 | 4361 |
| 2023 | 14 | 3543 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences ranked 27th for Physics in Taiwan and 1701st in the World with 3,722 publications made and 52,112 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.
| Physics ranking | Location |
| #27 of 126 | In Taiwan |
| #685 of 2,786 | In Asia |
| #1701 of 6,603 | In the World |
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 2000 | 13 | 3 |
| 2001 | 37 | 1 |
| 2002 | 80 | 17 |
| 2003 | 89 | 72 |
| 2004 | 98 | 187 |
| 2005 | 132 | 279 |
| 2006 | 183 | 478 |
| 2007 | 185 | 588 |
| 2008 | 203 | 887 |
| 2009 | 237 | 1150 |
| 2010 | 248 | 1379 |
| 2011 | 325 | 1866 |
| 2012 | 316 | 2278 |
| 2013 | 327 | 2900 |
| 2014 | 305 | 3254 |
| 2015 | 252 | 3420 |
| 2016 | 312 | 3381 |
| 2017 | 235 | 3609 |
| 2018 | 93 | 3810 |
| 2019 | 19 | 3933 |
| 2020 | 10 | 4033 |
| 2021 | 3 | 4154 |
| 2022 | 8 | 3876 |
| 2023 | 12 | 3199 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Physics.
Computer Science rankings
The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences ranked 34th for Computer Science in Taiwan and 1649th in the World with 3,061 publications made and 37,513 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #34 of 124 | In Taiwan |
| #590 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #1649 of 6,752 | In the World |
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 2000 | 7 | 4 |
| 2001 | 22 | 2 |
| 2002 | 55 | 8 |
| 2003 | 60 | 41 |
| 2004 | 87 | 123 |
| 2005 | 130 | 205 |
| 2006 | 184 | 343 |
| 2007 | 164 | 382 |
| 2008 | 226 | 661 |
| 2009 | 246 | 969 |
| 2010 | 224 | 1042 |
| 2011 | 248 | 1403 |
| 2012 | 241 | 1726 |
| 2013 | 227 | 2156 |
| 2014 | 222 | 2441 |
| 2015 | 190 | 2554 |
| 2016 | 225 | 2481 |
| 2017 | 176 | 2532 |
| 2018 | 68 | 2842 |
| 2019 | 23 | 3119 |
| 2020 | 16 | 3159 |
| 2021 | 5 | 3337 |
| 2022 | 5 | 3011 |
| 2023 | 10 | 2311 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.
Chemistry rankings
The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences ranked 39th for Chemistry in Taiwan and 2085th in the World with 3,061 publications made and 44,338 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry.
| Chemistry ranking | Location |
| #39 of 126 | In Taiwan |
| #920 of 2,750 | In Asia |
| #2085 of 6,447 | In the World |
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 2000 | 12 | 1 |
| 2001 | 31 | 0 |
| 2002 | 69 | 15 |
| 2003 | 76 | 61 |
| 2004 | 77 | 166 |
| 2005 | 106 | 227 |
| 2006 | 132 | 388 |
| 2007 | 154 | 502 |
| 2008 | 170 | 733 |
| 2009 | 192 | 935 |
| 2010 | 193 | 1200 |
| 2011 | 257 | 1619 |
| 2012 | 244 | 1892 |
| 2013 | 286 | 2503 |
| 2014 | 249 | 2747 |
| 2015 | 217 | 2886 |
| 2016 | 269 | 2922 |
| 2017 | 203 | 3086 |
| 2018 | 82 | 3363 |
| 2019 | 13 | 3372 |
| 2020 | 8 | 3516 |
| 2021 | 5 | 3601 |
| 2022 | 6 | 3427 |
| 2023 | 10 | 2858 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.
Biology rankings
The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences ranked 49th for Biology in Taiwan and 2654th in the World with 2,284 publications made and 35,327 citations received. Main research topics: Nanotechnology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany.
| Biology ranking | Location |
| #49 of 123 | In Taiwan |
| #1146 of 2,814 | In Asia |
| #2654 of 6,770 | In the World |
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Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 2000 | 6 | 1 |
| 2001 | 18 | 0 |
| 2002 | 48 | 10 |
| 2003 | 46 | 37 |
| 2004 | 56 | 102 |
| 2005 | 74 | 151 |
| 2006 | 103 | 306 |
| 2007 | 105 | 364 |
| 2008 | 125 | 594 |
| 2009 | 133 | 747 |
| 2010 | 169 | 1012 |
| 2011 | 204 | 1354 |
| 2012 | 184 | 1625 |
| 2013 | 217 | 2033 |
| 2014 | 196 | 2319 |
| 2015 | 181 | 2465 |
| 2016 | 193 | 2413 |
| 2017 | 132 | 2575 |
| 2018 | 63 | 2729 |
| 2019 | 10 | 2831 |
| 2020 | 8 | 2973 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3143 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2907 |
| 2023 | 6 | 2412 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Biology.
Environmental Science rankings
The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences ranked 42nd for Environmental Science in Taiwan and 2491st in the World with 2,186 publications made and 33,387 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #42 of 124 | In Taiwan |
| #986 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #2491 of 6,798 | In the World |
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 2000 | 8 | 1 |
| 2001 | 17 | 0 |
| 2002 | 50 | 11 |
| 2003 | 46 | 38 |
| 2004 | 54 | 105 |
| 2005 | 73 | 136 |
| 2006 | 97 | 225 |
| 2007 | 119 | 338 |
| 2008 | 129 | 504 |
| 2009 | 136 | 673 |
| 2010 | 139 | 774 |
| 2011 | 191 | 1111 |
| 2012 | 161 | 1399 |
| 2013 | 191 | 1765 |
| 2014 | 202 | 2147 |
| 2015 | 154 | 2278 |
| 2016 | 183 | 2209 |
| 2017 | 149 | 2418 |
| 2018 | 55 | 2554 |
| 2019 | 7 | 2727 |
| 2020 | 11 | 2996 |
| 2021 | 7 | 3229 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3128 |
| 2023 | 7 | 2561 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences ranked 41st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Taiwan and 2898th in the World with 1,717 publications made and 24,982 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #41 of 123 | In Taiwan |
| #942 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #2898 of 7,020 | In the World |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 2000 | 5 | 5 |
| 2001 | 11 | 0 |
| 2002 | 23 | 4 |
| 2003 | 23 | 18 |
| 2004 | 24 | 61 |
| 2005 | 61 | 86 |
| 2006 | 87 | 138 |
| 2007 | 96 | 191 |
| 2008 | 111 | 332 |
| 2009 | 124 | 488 |
| 2010 | 138 | 590 |
| 2011 | 142 | 790 |
| 2012 | 132 | 1030 |
| 2013 | 136 | 1338 |
| 2014 | 158 | 1506 |
| 2015 | 108 | 1673 |
| 2016 | 139 | 1647 |
| 2017 | 109 | 1866 |
| 2018 | 50 | 2057 |
| 2019 | 11 | 2259 |
| 2020 | 9 | 2465 |
| 2021 | 6 | 2803 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2510 |
| 2023 | 10 | 2206 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Mathematics rankings
The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences ranked 39th for Mathematics in Taiwan and 1913th in the World with 1,568 publications made and 20,747 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics.
| Mathematics ranking | Location |
| #39 of 122 | In Taiwan |
| #722 of 2,673 | In Asia |
| #1913 of 6,305 | In the World |
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Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 2000 | 3 | 1 |
| 2001 | 15 | 2 |
| 2002 | 26 | 5 |
| 2003 | 31 | 21 |
| 2004 | 35 | 63 |
| 2005 | 68 | 100 |
| 2006 | 80 | 130 |
| 2007 | 79 | 139 |
| 2008 | 100 | 280 |
| 2009 | 113 | 392 |
| 2010 | 110 | 494 |
| 2011 | 137 | 662 |
| 2012 | 131 | 769 |
| 2013 | 119 | 1013 |
| 2014 | 119 | 1196 |
| 2015 | 105 | 1316 |
| 2016 | 124 | 1239 |
| 2017 | 105 | 1408 |
| 2018 | 32 | 1563 |
| 2019 | 13 | 1734 |
| 2020 | 13 | 1823 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1875 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1650 |
| 2023 | 5 | 1344 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Mathematics.
Business rankings
The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences ranked 36th for Business in Taiwan and 1691st in the World with 1,344 publications made and 18,747 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.
| Business ranking | Location |
| #36 of 124 | In Taiwan |
| #532 of 2,579 | In Asia |
| #1691 of 6,187 | In the World |
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Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 12 | 1 |
| 2002 | 20 | 5 |
| 2003 | 25 | 25 |
| 2004 | 32 | 54 |
| 2005 | 47 | 71 |
| 2006 | 69 | 106 |
| 2007 | 71 | 131 |
| 2008 | 75 | 250 |
| 2009 | 111 | 411 |
| 2010 | 111 | 436 |
| 2011 | 111 | 583 |
| 2012 | 110 | 796 |
| 2013 | 106 | 950 |
| 2014 | 120 | 1108 |
| 2015 | 85 | 1214 |
| 2016 | 98 | 1172 |
| 2017 | 73 | 1268 |
| 2018 | 27 | 1344 |
| 2019 | 10 | 1499 |
| 2020 | 13 | 1664 |
| 2021 | 6 | 1812 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1619 |
| 2023 | 6 | 1356 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Business.
Economics rankings
The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences ranked 42nd for Economics in Taiwan and 2271st in the World with 583 publications made and 8,055 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Actuarial Science.
| Economics ranking | Location |
| #42 of 118 | In Taiwan |
| #757 of 2,461 | In Asia |
| #2271 of 5,995 | In the World |
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 |
| 2003 | 5 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 8 |
| 2005 | 11 | 9 |
| 2006 | 14 | 17 |
| 2007 | 27 | 24 |
| 2008 | 31 | 71 |
| 2009 | 44 | 110 |
| 2010 | 49 | 127 |
| 2011 | 55 | 221 |
| 2012 | 54 | 327 |
| 2013 | 50 | 428 |
| 2014 | 53 | 512 |
| 2015 | 47 | 607 |
| 2016 | 60 | 569 |
| 2017 | 42 | 657 |
| 2018 | 13 | 623 |
| 2019 | 6 | 778 |
| 2020 | 9 | 834 |
| 2021 | 3 | 969 |
| 2022 | 0 | 830 |
| 2023 | 3 | 722 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Economics.
Art & Design rankings
The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences ranked 47th for Art & Design in Taiwan and 2500th in the World with 380 publications made and 3,965 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Multimedia.
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 |
| #47 of 118 | In Taiwan |
| #834 of 2,302 | In Asia |
| #2500 of 5,720 | In the World |
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Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | 5 | 1 |
| 2003 | 10 | 7 |
| 2004 | 7 | 7 |
| 2005 | 27 | 25 |
| 2006 | 31 | 36 |
| 2007 | 27 | 60 |
| 2008 | 26 | 60 |
| 2009 | 24 | 101 |
| 2010 | 30 | 119 |
| 2011 | 30 | 155 |
| 2012 | 27 | 201 |
| 2013 | 28 | 263 |
| 2014 | 19 | 313 |
| 2015 | 16 | 341 |
| 2016 | 26 | 297 |
| 2017 | 21 | 327 |
| 2018 | 17 | 353 |
| 2019 | 0 | 405 |
| 2020 | 1 | 428 |
| 2021 | 0 | 496 |
| 2022 | 1 | 414 |
| 2023 | 2 | 358 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences in various areas of Art & Design.
Other rankings
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