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World University Rankings 2026: Taiwan

36 universities ranked in Taiwan, out of 2,280 worldwide. Admissions and graduate earnings figures for Taiwan come from official national data, except for 1 university marked est. (1 university with no official figures), where that part is estimated from the university’s standing on the global measures.

#1National Taiwan UniversityTaiwan

#2China Medical University, TaiwanTaiwan #3National Yang Ming Chiao Tung UniversityTaiwan

#4Taipei Medical UniversityTaiwan

#5National Cheng Kung UniversityTaiwan

Photos via Wikimedia Commons. National Taiwan University: peellden · CC BY-SA 3.0; China Medical University, Taiwan: Cbliu · CC BY-SA 4.0; Taipei Medical University: 賴亮名 · CC BY-SA 3.0; National Cheng Kung University: 子祺 · CC BY 3.0.

National rankRank	University	World rank	Overall score	Research	Alumni outcomes	Admissions & earnings (in country)	World rank range
1	National Taiwan University	=194	43.8	70	91	2 of 35	85–543
2	China Medical University, Taiwan	=528	32.6	79	21	9 of 35	302–877
3	National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University	=531	32.4	66	21	1 of 35	190–1045
4	Taipei Medical University	=632	29.6	74	21	10 of 35	380–1052
5	National Cheng Kung University	=643	29.2	63	75	5 of 35	334–1102
=6	National Taiwan University of Science and Technology	=777	25.8	66	21	8 of 35	467–1314
=6	National Tsing Hua University	=777	25.8	57	48	3 of 35	440–1356
8	National Chengchi University	=877	23.6	18	79	4 of 35	443–1539
9	Chang Gung University	=895	23.3	64	21	13 of 35	568–1569
10	National Taiwan Normal University	=964	22.1	55	70	12 of 35	610–1587
11	National Taipei University	=972	21.9	17	83	7 of 35	535–1617
12	National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology	=1015	20.5	65	21	23 of 35	718–1718
13	National Central University	=1053	19.7	41	52	6 of 35	698–1728
14	National Sun Yat-sen University	=1238	16.9	26	53	11 of 35	831–1960
15	Kaohsiung Medical University	=1264	16.6	49	57	18 of 35	890–1955
16	National Taipei University of Technology	=1280	16.4	42	21	16 of 35	884–1961
17	National Yunlin University of Science and Technology	=1384	15.3	49	21	22 of 35	986–2015
18	Fu Jen Catholic University	=1418	15.0	28	71	21 of 35	990–2036
19	National Chung Hsing University	=1431	14.9	21	50	14 of 35	968–2057
20	National Chung Cheng University	=1439	14.8	26	21	15 of 35	1003–2058
21	Yuan Ze University	=1548	13.8	43	21	24 of 35	1066–2093
=22	Chung Yuan Christian University	=1709	12.8	29	21	20 of 35	1140–2148
=22	National Taiwan Ocean University	=1709	12.8	17	21	17 of 35	1101–2146
24	Tunghai University	=1723	12.7	40	65	28 of 35	1116–2145
25	Chung Shan Medical University	=1849	11.9	15	21	19 of 35	1191–2171
26	Asia University	=1981	11.1	52	21	34 of 35	1228–2229
27	Ming Chi University of Technology	=2019	10.8	29	21	26 of 35	1298–2202
28	Tamkang University	=2086	10.3	29	52	29 of 35	1334–2228
29	National Pingtung University of Science and Technology	=2152	9.6	11	21	25 of 35	1380–2229
30	Chaoyang University of Technology	=2181	9.2	28	21	31 of 35	1421–2243
31	National Chin-Yi University of Technology	=2203	8.8	14	21	30 of 35	1443–2248
32	Feng Chia University	2208	8.7	8	21	27 of 35	1448–2247
33	Tzu Chi University	=2220	8.3	20	21	32 of 35	1369–2273
34	National Dong Hwa University	=2232	8.0	16	53	33 of 35	1469–2265
35	National Defense Medical Center	=2251	7.3	2	21	est.	1212–2273
36	I-Shou University	2267	5.6	25	21	35 of 35	1596–2279
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Research Index for Taiwan · All of Asia · All countries

National rank follows the world ranking: universities are listed in world-rank order and keep a shared rank where their world rank is shared. Research and Alumni outcomes are percentiles among all 2,280 ranked universities; Admissions & earnings is the position within the university’s own country (est. where no official data exists). How the ranking works.