National Taiwan Ocean University: Statistics

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#1452 of 14,131 In the World
#368 of 5,830 In Asia
#20 of 144 In Taiwan
#1 of 3 In Keelung
#146 of 3,467 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
Top50% For 108 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
43%
Enrollment
7,900
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
ntou.edu.tw
Languages
Chinese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate43%
Admissions RequirementsSenior high school certificate or recognized equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarAugust to July (August - January; February-July)
Enrollment7,900

We've calculated the 43% acceptance rate for National Taiwan Ocean University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

National Taiwan Ocean University has published 15,798 scientific papers with 345,454 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Quantum and Particle physics, Geology, Computer Science, Materials Science, and Organic Chemistry.

Publications
15,798
Citations
345,454

National Taiwan Ocean University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
10,201 / 203,480
Environmental Science
9,806 / 225,851
Biology
9,782 / 245,892
Chemistry
9,384 / 236,158
Physics
8,720 / 180,060
Quantum and Particle physics
6,242 / 126,883
Geology
5,968 / 138,339
Computer Science
5,856 / 102,167
Materials Science
5,339 / 115,669
Organic Chemistry
5,125 / 143,960
Ecology
4,925 / 129,045
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,644 / 99,809
Biochemistry
4,260 / 129,972
Genetics
3,985 / 111,626
Geography and Cartography
3,963 / 77,164
Medicine
3,492 / 89,573
Oceanography
3,354 / 73,066
Mathematics
3,265 / 70,615
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
3,232 / 88,511
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,889 / 50,131
Electrical Engineering
2,859 / 42,306
Optical Engineering
2,852 / 55,380
Paleontology
2,779 / 78,521
Business
2,320 / 50,036
Metallurgical Engineering
2,263 / 53,741
Statistics
2,213 / 50,728
Philosophy
2,176 / 47,123
Nanotechnology
1,901 / 48,657
Political Science
1,746 / 42,293
Botany
1,732 / 48,153
Law
1,731 / 41,619
Telecommunications
1,722 / 20,551
History
1,711 / 36,040
Mechanical Engineering
1,695 / 27,421
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
1,671 / 34,779
Archaeology
1,671 / 35,193
Chemical Engineering
1,662 / 48,425
Machine Learning
1,634 / 38,421
Management
1,483 / 29,765
Linguistics
1,419 / 28,363

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 86 178
1994 87 259
1995 139 297
1996 167 360
1997 205 569
1998 192 686
1999 215 816
2000 208 1157
2001 204 1389
2002 368 1861
2003 321 2231
2004 347 2611
2005 396 2819
2006 531 3882
2007 513 4412
2008 545 5597
2009 576 6689
2010 665 8040
2011 652 10238
2012 616 11610
2013 665 13517
2014 692 14910
2015 653 15718
2016 566 15851
2017 596 16768
2018 567 17866
2019 612 20846
2020 686 24113
2021 830 28256
2022 853 29702
2023 737 29882
2024 687 28559
2025 509 26251
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for National Taiwan Ocean University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (NTD)
Undergraduate 40,000-50,000 per semester
Master's 40,000-50,000 per semester
PhD 40,000-50,000 per semester

Programs and Degrees

Bachelor's Degree Aquaculture, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Science, Marine Engineering, Marine Transport, Transport Management
Master's Degree Applied Chemistry, Aquaculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Food Science, Human Resources, Law, Marine Biology, Marine Engineering, Marine Transport, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Optical Technology, Power Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Transport and Communications, Transport Engineering, Transport Management
Doctorate Aquaculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Food Science, Marine Biology, Marine Engineering, Marine Transport, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Optical Technology, Transport Management

Notable alumni

  1. Su Jia-chyuan

    Su Jia-chyuan
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1956-.. (age 70)
    Enrolled in National Taiwan Ocean University
    1975-1979 graduated with bachelor's degree
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Su Jia-chyuan is a Taiwanese politician of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) who served as the President of the Legislative Yuan from 2016 to 2020.

  2. Hsu Kuo-yung

    Hsu Kuo-yung
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1958-.. (age 68)
    Enrolled in National Taiwan Ocean University
    Graduated with doctorate
    Graduated with master's degree
    Occupations
    television presenterlawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Hsu Kuo-yung is a Taiwanese politician and media personality who is currently the Secretary-General of the Democratic Progressive Party since 2025. He was a member of the Legislative Yuan from 2005 to 2008, and again in 2016. Hsu served as the minister of Interior from 2018 to 2022. Later, Hsu become the host for the FTV News political program "National Bravest" from 2023 to 2025.

  3. Lee I-yang

    Lee I-yang
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1955-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Lee I-yang is a Taiwanese politician and former journalist. A member of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), he is the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative in Japan (equivalent of an ambassador). He previously served as the Vice President of the Examination Yuan from 2017 to 2020.

  4. Fan Chen-tsung

    Fan Chen-tsung
    Years
    1942-.. (age 84)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Fan Chen-tsung is a Taiwanese politician.

  5. Chen Ming-tang

    Chen Ming-tang
    Years
    1954-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Chen Ming-tang is a Taiwanese lawyer. He served as the Administrative Deputy Minister of Justice in the Executive Yuan since from 2013 to 2024. In September 2013, he briefly became the acting Minister of Justice after incumbent Minister Tseng Yung-fu's sudden resignation.

  6. Lu Tien-ling

    Lu Tien-ling
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1959-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Lu Tien-lin is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Minister of Council of Labor Affairs in 2007-2008.

  7. Kuo Jung-tsung

    Kuo Jung-tsung
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1954-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Kuo Jung-tsung is a Taiwanese politician.

National Taiwan Ocean University faculties and divisions

College : Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Optical Technology, Telecommunications Engineering
College : Engineering Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture
College : Humanities and Social Sciences Cultural Studies, Economics, Education, English, Law, Teacher Training
College : Life Sciences Aquaculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Food Science, Marine Biology
College : Maritime Science and Management Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Marine Transport, Transport and Communications, Transport Management
College : Ocean Science and Resource Applied Chemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Marine Biology, Marine Science and Oceanography

General information

Alternative names NTOU
國立臺灣海洋大學
Founded 1953
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto Honesty, Simplicity, Fraternity, Perseverance

Location and contacts

Address 2 Pei-Ning Road
Keelung, 20224
Taiwan
City population 360,000

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