The National University of Kaohsiung ranked 36th in Taiwan, 2439th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 69 research topics. The National University of Kaohsiung ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,338 academic publications and 89,958 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.
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Engineering rankings
The National University of Kaohsiung ranked 29th for Engineering in Taiwan and 1689th in the World with 5,955 publications made and 60,995 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
| Engineering ranking | Location |
| #29 of 128 | In Taiwan |
| #674 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #1689 of 6,684 | In the World |
National University of Kaohsiung
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 3 |
| 1993 | 0 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 | 3 |
| 1995 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 3 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 6 |
| 1998 | 1 | 10 |
| 1999 | 2 | 13 |
| 2000 | 3 | 18 |
| 2001 | 6 | 23 |
| 2002 | 34 | 47 |
| 2003 | 24 | 48 |
| 2004 | 63 | 84 |
| 2005 | 108 | 137 |
| 2006 | 167 | 334 |
| 2007 | 192 | 491 |
| 2008 | 235 | 734 |
| 2009 | 242 | 1009 |
| 2010 | 271 | 1409 |
| 2011 | 269 | 1815 |
| 2012 | 246 | 2171 |
| 2013 | 302 | 2490 |
| 2014 | 275 | 2795 |
| 2015 | 237 | 2977 |
| 2016 | 231 | 3197 |
| 2017 | 186 | 3135 |
| 2018 | 271 | 3259 |
| 2019 | 403 | 3633 |
| 2020 | 454 | 4756 |
| 2021 | 532 | 6295 |
| 2022 | 645 | 8413 |
| 2023 | 515 | 9346 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Kaohsiung in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
The National University of Kaohsiung ranked 29th for Physics in Taiwan and 1719th in the World with 5,182 publications made and 53,781 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.
| Physics ranking | Location |
| #29 of 126 | In Taiwan |
| #693 of 2,786 | In Asia |
| #1719 of 6,603 | In the World |
National University of Kaohsiung
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 2 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 1 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 | 6 |
| 1998 | 0 | 8 |
| 1999 | 3 | 11 |
| 2000 | 1 | 16 |
| 2001 | 7 | 20 |
| 2002 | 32 | 42 |
| 2003 | 24 | 48 |
| 2004 | 58 | 84 |
| 2005 | 94 | 133 |
| 2006 | 139 | 301 |
| 2007 | 171 | 465 |
| 2008 | 209 | 654 |
| 2009 | 202 | 885 |
| 2010 | 236 | 1254 |
| 2011 | 245 | 1554 |
| 2012 | 212 | 1886 |
| 2013 | 252 | 2157 |
| 2014 | 235 | 2483 |
| 2015 | 215 | 2633 |
| 2016 | 203 | 2860 |
| 2017 | 170 | 2795 |
| 2018 | 224 | 2961 |
| 2019 | 338 | 3283 |
| 2020 | 418 | 4206 |
| 2021 | 479 | 5438 |
| 2022 | 537 | 7250 |
| 2023 | 439 | 7868 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Kaohsiung in various areas of Physics.
Chemistry rankings
The National University of Kaohsiung ranked 35th for Chemistry in Taiwan and 2029th in the World with 4,584 publications made and 51,458 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering.
| Chemistry ranking | Location |
| #35 of 126 | In Taiwan |
| #883 of 2,750 | In Asia |
| #2029 of 6,447 | In the World |
National University of Kaohsiung
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 4 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 7 |
| 1999 | 1 | 6 |
| 2000 | 3 | 6 |
| 2001 | 7 | 13 |
| 2002 | 26 | 23 |
| 2003 | 35 | 34 |
| 2004 | 63 | 77 |
| 2005 | 100 | 136 |
| 2006 | 158 | 336 |
| 2007 | 164 | 514 |
| 2008 | 187 | 673 |
| 2009 | 180 | 891 |
| 2010 | 216 | 1207 |
| 2011 | 227 | 1592 |
| 2012 | 182 | 1782 |
| 2013 | 221 | 2088 |
| 2014 | 232 | 2351 |
| 2015 | 187 | 2529 |
| 2016 | 180 | 2720 |
| 2017 | 162 | 2701 |
| 2018 | 215 | 2840 |
| 2019 | 273 | 3189 |
| 2020 | 341 | 4088 |
| 2021 | 385 | 5340 |
| 2022 | 449 | 7103 |
| 2023 | 356 | 7646 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Kaohsiung in various areas of Chemistry.
Computer Science rankings
The National University of Kaohsiung ranked 28th for Computer Science in Taiwan and 1472nd in the World with 4,444 publications made and 43,320 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #28 of 124 | In Taiwan |
| #506 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #1472 of 6,752 | In the World |
National University of Kaohsiung
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 4 |
| 1993 | 0 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 | 4 |
| 1995 | 2 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 3 | 7 |
| 1998 | 1 | 12 |
| 1999 | 1 | 16 |
| 2000 | 1 | 25 |
| 2001 | 2 | 20 |
| 2002 | 32 | 46 |
| 2003 | 27 | 34 |
| 2004 | 45 | 74 |
| 2005 | 83 | 102 |
| 2006 | 111 | 221 |
| 2007 | 143 | 298 |
| 2008 | 187 | 519 |
| 2009 | 186 | 688 |
| 2010 | 207 | 1007 |
| 2011 | 204 | 1288 |
| 2012 | 186 | 1629 |
| 2013 | 209 | 1941 |
| 2014 | 191 | 2185 |
| 2015 | 177 | 2342 |
| 2016 | 168 | 2294 |
| 2017 | 141 | 2195 |
| 2018 | 207 | 2349 |
| 2019 | 318 | 2640 |
| 2020 | 333 | 3536 |
| 2021 | 419 | 4731 |
| 2022 | 459 | 5916 |
| 2023 | 373 | 6310 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Kaohsiung in various areas of Computer Science.
Biology rankings
The National University of Kaohsiung ranked 39th for Biology in Taiwan and 2357th in the World with 3,867 publications made and 49,812 citations received. Main research topics: Nanotechnology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany.
| Biology ranking | Location |
| #39 of 123 | In Taiwan |
| #991 of 2,814 | In Asia |
| #2357 of 6,770 | In the World |
National University of Kaohsiung
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 4 |
| 1993 | 0 | 5 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 5 |
| 1999 | 2 | 5 |
| 2000 | 2 | 7 |
| 2001 | 4 | 11 |
| 2002 | 16 | 24 |
| 2003 | 25 | 33 |
| 2004 | 44 | 77 |
| 2005 | 74 | 105 |
| 2006 | 114 | 296 |
| 2007 | 129 | 431 |
| 2008 | 150 | 633 |
| 2009 | 148 | 824 |
| 2010 | 190 | 1070 |
| 2011 | 189 | 1496 |
| 2012 | 140 | 1668 |
| 2013 | 182 | 1988 |
| 2014 | 169 | 2227 |
| 2015 | 165 | 2459 |
| 2016 | 154 | 2623 |
| 2017 | 135 | 2633 |
| 2018 | 177 | 2731 |
| 2019 | 237 | 3106 |
| 2020 | 294 | 4076 |
| 2021 | 347 | 5319 |
| 2022 | 406 | 6978 |
| 2023 | 343 | 7601 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Kaohsiung in various areas of Biology.
Environmental Science rankings
The National University of Kaohsiung ranked 36th for Environmental Science in Taiwan and 2265th in the World with 3,443 publications made and 41,540 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #36 of 124 | In Taiwan |
| #879 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #2265 of 6,798 | In the World |
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 4 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 10 |
| 2001 | 7 | 5 |
| 2002 | 13 | 23 |
| 2003 | 14 | 31 |
| 2004 | 39 | 42 |
| 2005 | 54 | 88 |
| 2006 | 90 | 197 |
| 2007 | 96 | 279 |
| 2008 | 117 | 421 |
| 2009 | 126 | 601 |
| 2010 | 158 | 818 |
| 2011 | 166 | 1115 |
| 2012 | 128 | 1334 |
| 2013 | 173 | 1566 |
| 2014 | 169 | 1698 |
| 2015 | 131 | 1896 |
| 2016 | 134 | 2020 |
| 2017 | 100 | 1969 |
| 2018 | 162 | 2144 |
| 2019 | 222 | 2467 |
| 2020 | 282 | 3476 |
| 2021 | 308 | 4620 |
| 2022 | 404 | 6217 |
| 2023 | 320 | 6856 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Kaohsiung in various areas of Environmental Science.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The National University of Kaohsiung ranked 32nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Taiwan and 2347th in the World with 3,115 publications made and 33,470 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #32 of 123 | In Taiwan |
| #676 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #2347 of 7,020 | In the World |
National University of Kaohsiung
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 3 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 8 |
| 1999 | 0 | 9 |
| 2000 | 2 | 13 |
| 2001 | 2 | 11 |
| 2002 | 24 | 25 |
| 2003 | 23 | 35 |
| 2004 | 26 | 41 |
| 2005 | 53 | 64 |
| 2006 | 82 | 137 |
| 2007 | 81 | 229 |
| 2008 | 116 | 366 |
| 2009 | 117 | 505 |
| 2010 | 129 | 717 |
| 2011 | 142 | 951 |
| 2012 | 139 | 1168 |
| 2013 | 146 | 1420 |
| 2014 | 148 | 1602 |
| 2015 | 131 | 1749 |
| 2016 | 115 | 1653 |
| 2017 | 92 | 1646 |
| 2018 | 132 | 1758 |
| 2019 | 239 | 2063 |
| 2020 | 240 | 2841 |
| 2021 | 291 | 3795 |
| 2022 | 352 | 4909 |
| 2023 | 270 | 5334 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Kaohsiung in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Mathematics rankings
The National University of Kaohsiung ranked 35th for Mathematics in Taiwan and 1639th in the World with 2,292 publications made and 25,441 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics.
| Mathematics ranking | Location |
| #35 of 122 | In Taiwan |
| #577 of 2,673 | In Asia |
| #1639 of 6,305 | In the World |
National University of Kaohsiung
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 9 |
| 2000 | 1 | 10 |
| 2001 | 1 | 9 |
| 2002 | 9 | 19 |
| 2003 | 9 | 17 |
| 2004 | 17 | 38 |
| 2005 | 28 | 47 |
| 2006 | 43 | 105 |
| 2007 | 53 | 134 |
| 2008 | 86 | 256 |
| 2009 | 97 | 323 |
| 2010 | 90 | 467 |
| 2011 | 97 | 652 |
| 2012 | 77 | 707 |
| 2013 | 89 | 941 |
| 2014 | 95 | 1091 |
| 2015 | 101 | 1203 |
| 2016 | 81 | 1147 |
| 2017 | 70 | 1143 |
| 2018 | 119 | 1241 |
| 2019 | 185 | 1512 |
| 2020 | 199 | 2056 |
| 2021 | 249 | 2734 |
| 2022 | 254 | 3570 |
| 2023 | 225 | 3839 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Kaohsiung in various areas of Mathematics.
Business rankings
The National University of Kaohsiung ranked 28th for Business in Taiwan and 1456th in the World with 1,940 publications made and 21,970 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Operations Research.
| Business ranking | Location |
| #28 of 124 | In Taiwan |
| #414 of 2,579 | In Asia |
| #1456 of 6,187 | In the World |
National University of Kaohsiung
Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000 | 1 | 11 |
| 2001 | 0 | 9 |
| 2002 | 3 | 24 |
| 2003 | 4 | 22 |
| 2004 | 17 | 21 |
| 2005 | 41 | 33 |
| 2006 | 38 | 90 |
| 2007 | 37 | 132 |
| 2008 | 63 | 217 |
| 2009 | 69 | 290 |
| 2010 | 75 | 424 |
| 2011 | 90 | 615 |
| 2012 | 72 | 756 |
| 2013 | 84 | 878 |
| 2014 | 78 | 981 |
| 2015 | 69 | 1100 |
| 2016 | 61 | 989 |
| 2017 | 49 | 1001 |
| 2018 | 94 | 1071 |
| 2019 | 173 | 1310 |
| 2020 | 165 | 1762 |
| 2021 | 213 | 2556 |
| 2022 | 252 | 3240 |
| 2023 | 177 | 3721 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Kaohsiung in various areas of Business.
Economics rankings
The National University of Kaohsiung ranked 28th for Economics in Taiwan and 1660th in the World with 1,135 publications made and 11,730 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.
| Economics ranking | Location |
| #28 of 118 | In Taiwan |
| #457 of 2,461 | In Asia |
| #1660 of 5,995 | In the World |
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Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 2000 | 1 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 11 |
| 2003 | 3 | 16 |
| 2004 | 9 | 13 |
| 2005 | 18 | 13 |
| 2006 | 17 | 55 |
| 2007 | 21 | 68 |
| 2008 | 24 | 79 |
| 2009 | 41 | 140 |
| 2010 | 51 | 211 |
| 2011 | 62 | 323 |
| 2012 | 46 | 380 |
| 2013 | 47 | 444 |
| 2014 | 52 | 525 |
| 2015 | 43 | 586 |
| 2016 | 41 | 573 |
| 2017 | 30 | 525 |
| 2018 | 63 | 612 |
| 2019 | 94 | 817 |
| 2020 | 91 | 1086 |
| 2021 | 128 | 1539 |
| 2022 | 145 | 1999 |
| 2023 | 97 | 2133 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Kaohsiung in various areas of Economics.
Art & Design rankings
The National University of Kaohsiung ranked 32nd for Art & Design in Taiwan and 1987th in the World with 656 publications made and 5,276 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics, 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 |
| #32 of 118 | In Taiwan |
| #587 of 2,302 | In Asia |
| #1987 of 5,720 | In the World |
National University of Kaohsiung
Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 2 |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 4 | 8 |
| 2005 | 10 | 8 |
| 2006 | 23 | 21 |
| 2007 | 19 | 33 |
| 2008 | 20 | 61 |
| 2009 | 22 | 101 |
| 2010 | 24 | 138 |
| 2011 | 25 | 178 |
| 2012 | 23 | 196 |
| 2013 | 29 | 217 |
| 2014 | 27 | 250 |
| 2015 | 31 | 279 |
| 2016 | 32 | 309 |
| 2017 | 25 | 276 |
| 2018 | 33 | 280 |
| 2019 | 48 | 334 |
| 2020 | 60 | 443 |
| 2021 | 56 | 590 |
| 2022 | 73 | 765 |
| 2023 | 61 | 889 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The National University of Kaohsiung in various areas of Art & Design.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for the National University of Kaohsiung
