National Pingtung University of Science and Technology: Rankings

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The National Pingtung University of Science and Technology ranked 35th in Taiwan, 2435th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 79 research topics. The National Pingtung University of Science and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,313 academic publications and 136,917 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2435 of 14,131 In the World
#766 of 5,830 In Asia
#35 of 144 In Taiwan
#1 of 3 In Pingtung City
#566 of 1,024 For Agricultural Engineering
#673 of 3,409 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
#724 of 2,294 For Animal Science
#3274 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#3697 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 76 other topics

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Biology rankings

The National Pingtung University of Science and Technology ranked 24th for Biology in Taiwan and 1751st in the World with 5,173 publications made and 105,427 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#24 of 123 In Taiwan
#692 of 2,834 In Asia
#1751 of 6,833 In the World

National Pingtung University of Science and Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 1 0
1996 0 1
1997 1 0
1998 23 4
1999 20 7
2000 22 27
2001 43 63
2002 50 98
2003 71 225
2004 96 313
2005 111 458
2006 153 827
2007 128 1067
2008 139 1409
2009 208 1685
2010 198 2184
2011 228 2902
2012 250 3339
2013 252 3704
2014 249 4337
2015 213 4498
2016 201 4863
2017 200 5167
2018 204 5769
2019 246 6780
2020 309 8287
2021 388 9599
2022 405 10845
2023 408 11419
2024 337 11209

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

Biology subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 7 157 673
Animal Science 4 195 724
Nutrition and Food Science 9 336 904
Horticulture 4 351 971
Toxicology 9 337 987
Virology 12 322 1017
Microbiology 11 358 1047
Agricultural Science 8 418 1133
Molecular Biology 17 449 1211
Immunology 15 475 1290
Forestry 8 409 1301
Botany 12 485 1350
Nanotechnology 28 650 1404
Zoology 16 446 1470
Paleontology 19 586 1630
Biotechnology 21 674 1660
Biochemistry 26 696 1663
Genetics 24 686 1707
Oncology and Cancer research 37 801 1889
Pharmacology 33 888 2031
Neuroscience 40 931 2553
Evolutionary Biology 42 1007 2578
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 32 1127 2585

Chemistry rankings

The National Pingtung University of Science and Technology ranked 25th for Chemistry in Taiwan and 1676th in the World with 4,942 publications made and 102,803 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#25 of 126 In Taiwan
#703 of 2,781 In Asia
#1676 of 6,545 In the World

National Pingtung University of Science and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 1
1995 1 1
1996 2 1
1997 3 0
1998 27 4
1999 20 12
2000 25 30
2001 43 63
2002 46 89
2003 79 221
2004 98 312
2005 116 483
2006 150 826
2007 142 1069
2008 175 1404
2009 235 1719
2010 226 2204
2011 264 3017
2012 278 3484
2013 232 3853
2014 240 4447
2015 210 4576
2016 188 4861
2017 186 5158
2018 186 5568
2019 236 6569
2020 245 7799
2021 319 8780
2022 324 9740
2023 337 10132
2024 290 9833

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

Chemistry subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 9 336 904
Environmental Chemistry 13 361 997
Nanotechnology 28 650 1404
Physical chemistry 31 738 1624
Biochemistry 26 696 1663
Organic Chemistry 28 756 1724
Materials Science 31 770 1738
Chemical Engineering 37 846 1748
Petrology and Geochemistry 27 695 1890
Radiochemistry 36 988 1901
Inorganic Chemistry 36 943 2002

Environmental Science rankings

The National Pingtung University of Science and Technology ranked 22nd for Environmental Science in Taiwan and 1620th in the World with 4,473 publications made and 86,978 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#22 of 124 In Taiwan
#567 of 2,838 In Asia
#1620 of 6,876 In the World

National Pingtung University of Science and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 1
1996 1 0
1997 1 0
1998 23 2
1999 19 11
2000 23 30
2001 43 49
2002 45 86
2003 71 187
2004 81 241
2005 107 379
2006 134 644
2007 105 823
2008 122 1121
2009 201 1403
2010 189 1724
2011 234 2417
2012 226 2709
2013 236 3032
2014 216 3496
2015 195 3614
2016 166 3849
2017 174 4202
2018 171 4654
2019 226 5540
2020 268 6939
2021 295 7819
2022 325 8856
2023 320 9201
2024 240 8682

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

Environmental Science subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 7 157 673
Environmental Chemistry 13 361 997
Environmental Management 14 410 1124
Agricultural Science 8 418 1133
Environmental Engineering 17 486 1227
Forestry 8 409 1301
Ecology 13 429 1320
Geotechnical Engineering 14 524 1342
Oceanography 18 477 1400
Geology 20 563 1593
Paleontology 19 586 1630
Earth science and Geophysics 20 646 1669
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 26 723 1776
Petrology and Geochemistry 27 695 1890
Geography and Cartography 28 830 2273

Engineering rankings

The National Pingtung University of Science and Technology ranked 35th for Engineering in Taiwan and 1937th in the World with 3,961 publications made and 73,086 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#35 of 128 In Taiwan
#823 of 2,835 In Asia
#1937 of 6,782 In the World

National Pingtung University of Science and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 1
1996 0 1
1997 2 0
1998 20 2
1999 12 9
2000 26 28
2001 38 36
2002 41 67
2003 74 127
2004 84 184
2005 97 332
2006 131 572
2007 113 727
2008 161 901
2009 214 1131
2010 203 1522
2011 252 2142
2012 232 2519
2013 212 2779
2014 209 3341
2015 169 3421
2016 141 3698
2017 139 3960
2018 128 4286
2019 172 4904
2020 189 5925
2021 223 6722
2022 245 7412
2023 241 7826
2024 184 7509

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

Engineering subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Agricultural Engineering 3 242 566
Automotive Engineering 20 447 1131
Operations Research 42 447 1211
Environmental Engineering 17 486 1227
Geotechnical Engineering 14 524 1342
Nanotechnology 28 650 1404
Structural Engineering 22 570 1424
Robotics 33 622 1489
Automation and Control engineering 42 672 1525
Systems Engineering 20 524 1571
Renewable Energy Engineering 24 684 1612
Biotechnology 21 674 1660
Electronic Engineering 46 743 1673
Metallurgical Engineering 30 749 1685
Civil Engineering 22 660 1717
Materials Science 31 770 1738
Chemical Engineering 37 846 1748
Mechanical Engineering 29 696 1769
Human-Computer Interaction 50 653 1816
Electrical Engineering 48 838 1874
Computer Networking 46 820 1934
Remote Sensing 25 798 1978
Telecommunications 50 886 2000
Aerospace Engineering 35 808 2005
Optical Engineering 41 960 2157
Acoustical Engineering 46 918 2206

Physics rankings

The National Pingtung University of Science and Technology ranked 35th for Physics in Taiwan and 2082nd in the World with 3,197 publications made and 60,086 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#35 of 126 In Taiwan
#884 of 2,817 In Asia
#2082 of 6,713 In the World

National Pingtung University of Science and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 1
1996 0 1
1997 2 0
1998 19 1
1999 12 6
2000 23 24
2001 30 33
2002 31 65
2003 54 100
2004 74 163
2005 79 293
2006 106 504
2007 95 629
2008 134 766
2009 172 941
2010 156 1279
2011 204 1791
2012 203 2190
2013 168 2351
2014 170 2811
2015 120 2815
2016 123 3094
2017 112 3224
2018 98 3520
2019 139 3968
2020 134 4621
2021 172 5246
2022 211 5668
2023 187 5956
2024 158 5860

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

Physics subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 28 650 1404
Materials Science 31 770 1738
Nuclear Physics 28 834 1968
Quantum and Particle physics 39 924 2140
Optical Engineering 41 960 2157
Acoustical Engineering 46 918 2206
Condensed Matter Physics 46 1133 2366
Astrophysics and Astronomy 42 1064 2659

Medicine rankings

The National Pingtung University of Science and Technology ranked 27th for Medicine in Taiwan and 2119th in the World with 2,857 publications made and 56,864 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Virology, Public Health, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#27 of 122 In Taiwan
#799 of 2,809 In Asia
#2119 of 6,775 In the World

National Pingtung University of Science and Technology
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 10 1
1999 6 3
2000 11 13
2001 14 26
2002 25 53
2003 29 118
2004 36 152
2005 47 206
2006 65 395
2007 58 523
2008 73 751
2009 89 823
2010 101 1056
2011 107 1409
2012 129 1635
2013 130 1895
2014 112 2217
2015 116 2264
2016 103 2455
2017 111 2688
2018 126 2905
2019 139 3639
2020 189 4503
2021 247 5247
2022 261 6147
2023 272 6386
2024 236 5951

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

Medicine subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Veterinary 9 354 980
Toxicology 9 337 987
Virology 12 322 1017
Immunology 15 475 1290
Urology 17 527 1388
Oncology and Cancer research 37 801 1889
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 28 824 1986
Pharmacology 33 888 2031
Pathology 29 836 2127
Public Health 27 754 2185
Anatomy and Physiology 35 874 2257
Dentistry 31 975 2430
Health Science 30 751 2441
Sports Medicine 45 900 2445
Cardiology 51 1044 2630
Physical Therapy 47 1009 2686
Anesthesiology 47 1077 2703
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 49 1116 2801
Clinical Psychology 54 1058 2969
Psychiatry 49 1150 3031
Surgery 54 1189 3074
Nursing 57 1343 3688

Computer Science rankings

The National Pingtung University of Science and Technology ranked 49th for Computer Science in Taiwan and 2324th in the World with 2,382 publications made and 39,584 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#49 of 124 In Taiwan
#970 of 2,840 In Asia
#2324 of 6,845 In the World

National Pingtung University of Science and Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 6 1
1999 3 4
2000 12 17
2001 21 11
2002 25 42
2003 54 71
2004 37 92
2005 51 166
2006 74 267
2007 46 403
2008 86 426
2009 111 566
2010 118 692
2011 126 982
2012 134 1168
2013 132 1420
2014 124 1763
2015 100 1758
2016 77 1991
2017 74 2009
2018 81 2302
2019 124 2829
2020 143 3384
2021 168 3964
2022 166 4517
2023 154 4904
2024 127 4416

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

Computer Science subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Multimedia 40 400 1325
Robotics 33 622 1489
Human-Computer Interaction 50 653 1816
Machine Learning 41 782 1850
Computer Networking 46 820 1934
Blockchain and Cryptography 51 876 1941
Telecommunications 50 886 2000
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 50 899 2105
Management Information Systems 59 702 2124
Computer Vision 50 1024 2274
Neuroscience 40 931 2553
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 32 1127 2585
Cyber Security 51 1135 2638
Cognitive Science 58 1163 2711

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The National Pingtung University of Science and Technology ranked 40th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Taiwan and 3058th in the World with 2,208 publications made and 40,358 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#40 of 123 In Taiwan
#1027 of 2,864 In Asia
#3058 of 7,081 In the World

National Pingtung University of Science and Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 9 1
1999 11 3
2000 6 11
2001 12 17
2002 26 35
2003 37 66
2004 29 92
2005 32 140
2006 47 213
2007 32 329
2008 59 389
2009 97 551
2010 91 673
2011 80 909
2012 119 1078
2013 132 1337
2014 119 1528
2015 92 1636
2016 64 1766
2017 85 2017
2018 93 2263
2019 130 2771
2020 149 3491
2021 157 4283
2022 190 5076
2023 188 5409
2024 116 4774

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Education Majors 25 418 1591
Archaeology 34 797 2199
Demography 29 833 2379
History 34 840 2426
Aesthetics 34 848 2494
Sociology 39 790 2584
Law 42 902 2671
Linguistics 53 1071 2693
Anthropology 47 846 2731
Communications and Public Relations 47 863 2774
Political Science 41 945 3001
Philosophy 48 1044 3113
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 46 1159 3422

Mathematics rankings

The National Pingtung University of Science and Technology ranked 41st for Mathematics in Taiwan and 2097th in the World with 1,333 publications made and 24,912 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#41 of 122 In Taiwan
#830 of 2,718 In Asia
#2097 of 6,418 In the World

National Pingtung University of Science and Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 3 1
1999 0 1
2000 7 11
2001 15 5
2002 11 20
2003 25 26
2004 16 32
2005 26 57
2006 39 117
2007 27 215
2008 39 195
2009 66 270
2010 60 329
2011 69 469
2012 83 552
2013 85 772
2014 66 887
2015 54 968
2016 39 980
2017 61 1058
2018 56 1250
2019 67 1478
2020 85 1856
2021 99 2303
2022 104 2572
2023 85 2544
2024 44 1831

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

Mathematics subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Math Teachers 18 278 1110
Operations Research 42 447 1211
Blockchain and Cryptography 51 876 1941
Statistics 47 919 2258
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 63 925 2412

Business rankings

The National Pingtung University of Science and Technology ranked 47th for Business in Taiwan and 2216th in the World with 1,029 publications made and 18,228 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#47 of 124 In Taiwan
#794 of 2,646 In Asia
#2216 of 6,339 In the World

National Pingtung University of Science and Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 5 1
2000 4 7
2001 11 3
2002 14 11
2003 18 18
2004 11 31
2005 18 39
2006 32 84
2007 16 107
2008 28 138
2009 48 187
2010 53 260
2011 50 356
2012 66 481
2013 56 573
2014 73 669
2015 54 798
2016 32 799
2017 46 896
2018 47 1014
2019 54 1270
2020 56 1505
2021 70 1843
2022 61 2109
2023 62 2280
2024 42 1818

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Pingtung University of Science and Technology in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 25 282 870
Operations Research 42 447 1211
Advertising 41 523 1728
Marketing 45 581 1765
Management 43 705 1933
Management Information Systems 59 702 2124
Accounting 54 943 2637
Finance 63 1242 3154

Art & Design rankings

The National Pingtung University of Science and Technology ranked 43rd for Art & Design in Taiwan and 2508th in the World with 456 publications made and 7,400 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Literature, 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
#43 of 118 In Taiwan
#856 of 2,428 In Asia
#2508 of 5,966 In the World

National Pingtung University of Science and Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1998 1 0
1999 3 0
2000 4 2
2001 6 2
2002 8 7
2003 10 12
2004 9 18
2005 12 29
2006 17 47
2007 9 61
2008 9 75
2009 19 82
2010 16 117
2011 19 161
2012 40 215
2013 28 253
2014 25 271
2015 17 294
2016 13 336
2017 26 371
2018 19 440
2019 23 624
2020 27 642
2021 18 839
2022 28 906
2023 34 941
2024 16 875

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Pingtung University of Science and Technology in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Taiwan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Multimedia 40 400 1325
Fashion Design 37 800 2292
Aesthetics 34 848 2494
Literature 43 1179 3294

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the National Pingtung University of Science and Technology

Speciality Taiwan Asia World Rank
Agricultural Economics 3 189 601
Environmental Economics 26 504 1371
Child Psychology 36 683 2211
Social Psychology 48 828 2457
Psychology 47 1067 2778
Development Studies 46 1049 2898
Economics 56 1072 2910