Universities in Chiang Mai, Thailand
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Chiang Mai
  • 06 Mar, 2024: Scimago Institutions Rankings updated with Chiang Mai University ranked highest among 2 listed universities in Chiang Mai.
  • 19 Dec, 2023: Latest URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance from Urap . 2 universities from Chiang Mai appear in this ranking.
  • 05 Dec, 2023: Publication of QS World University Rankings: Sustainability. Chiang Mai University ranked #283.
  • 08 Nov, 2023: British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK published most recent results of QS University Rankings: Asia. Includes 2 universities from Chiang Mai.

Rankings of universities in Chiang Mai, Thailand 2024

  • #3 
  • #801 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #3 
  • #571 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #3 
  • #723 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 17 more rankings of Chiang Mai University and subject specific rankings for 8 subjects

  • #10 
  • #2050 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #17 
  • #601 
QS University Rankings: Asia
[Published 08 November, 2023]
  • #19 
  • #2583 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
Show 2 more rankings of Maejo University

#3
Thailand

Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna

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  • #48 
  • #6430 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]
  • #44 
  • #1001 
THE World University Impact Rankings - Overall
[Published 01 June, 2023]


#4
Thailand

Payap University

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  • #66 
  • #8007 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#5
Thailand

The Far Eastern University

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#6
Thailand

North Chiang Mai University


Highest subject rankings of universities in Chiang Mai

Medicine QS World University Rankings By Subject
#251 
Chiang Mai University
Biotechnology GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#401 
Chiang Mai University
Mathematics GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#401 
Chiang Mai University
Chemistry QS World University Rankings By Subject
#451 
Chiang Mai University
Social Sciences THE World University Rankings by Subject
#501 
Chiang Mai University
Education THE World University Rankings by Subject
#501 
Chiang Mai University
Agriculture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#607 
Chiang Mai University
Computer Science THE World University Rankings by Subject
#801 
Chiang Mai University

Chiang Mai Key Facts for International Students

4 out of 6 Universities in Chiang Mai Ranked in at least one ranking

20 Different Rankings list Universities in Chiang Mai (16 institution and 4 subject rankings)

1 Global Rankings rank Universities in Chiang Mai Among TOP 200

Population: 201000

Time: GMT +7

District/province: Chiang Mai,

Living costs for students in Chiang Mai:

* 100 = prices in London

  • Living costs without accommodation 53* (47% cheaper than London)
  • All costs including accommodation 37* (63% cheaper than London)
  • Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 60* (40% cheaper than London)
  • Average Big Mac price 128.94 THB
  • Plug Type A
    • Residential voltage: 220 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type B
    • Residential voltage: 220 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type C
    • Residential voltage: 220 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type F
    • Residential voltage: 220 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz

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FAQ

Chiang Mai University ranks #1 in Chiang Mai in our meta ranking composed of 112 university rankings.

Among all universities in Chiang Mai Chiang Mai University is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 25 rankings where Chiang Mai University is listed.

Chiang Mai University is ranked best in Chiang Mai for Medicine & Health (Medicine). See all rankings for the Chiang Mai University.

Chiang Mai University is ranked best in Chiang Mai for Engineering (Biotechnology). See all rankings for the Chiang Mai University.

Chiang Mai University is ranked best in Chiang Mai for Mathematics (Mathematics). See all rankings for the Chiang Mai University.

Chiang Mai University is ranked best in Chiang Mai for Natural Sciences (Chemistry). See all rankings for the Chiang Mai University.

Chiang Mai University is ranked best in Chiang Mai for Social Studies & Humanities (Social Sciences). See all rankings for the Chiang Mai University.

Chiang Mai University is ranked best in Chiang Mai for Education (Education). See all rankings for the Chiang Mai University.

Chiang Mai University is ranked best in Chiang Mai for Agriculture (Agriculture). See all rankings for the Chiang Mai University.

Chiang Mai University is ranked best in Chiang Mai for Computer Science (Computer Science). See all rankings for the Chiang Mai University.

Ranking publishers

British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:

Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:

Employer reputation 30% Alumni outcomes 25% Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25% Employer/Student Connections 10% Graduate employment rate 10%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: Asia:

Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 10% International research network 10% Citations per paper 10%

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CWUR Center for World University Rankings

Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:

Research Performance: 40%

  • Research Output: 10%
  • High-Quality Publications: 10%
  • Influence: 10%
  • Citations: 10%

Quality of Education: 25%

Alumni Employment: 25%

Quality of Faculty: 10%

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Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands

Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:

Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity

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NTU ranking

Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:

Research Productivity: 25%

  • # Articles last 11 years: 10%
  • # Articles current year: 15%

Research Impact: 35%

  • # Citations last 11 years: 15%
  • # Citations last 2 years: 10%
  • Average # citations last 11 years: 10%

Research Excellence: 40%

  • H-index last 2 years: 10%
  • # Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
  • # Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%

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RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)

Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:

Teaching: 40%

  • Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • World Teaching Reputation: 8%

Research: 40%

  • Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
  • Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
  • Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • World Research Reputation: 8%

International Diversity: 10%

  • International Faculty: 2%
  • International Students: 2%
  • International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
  • Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
  • International Level: 2%

Financial Sustainability: 10%

  • Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
  • Institutional Income per Student: 2%
  • Papers per Research Income: 2%
  • Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
  • Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:

Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20% Citation per papers 20% Papers per academic and research staff 20% International research reputation 20% Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:

Teaching Reputation 50% Research Reputation 50%

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Scimago Institutions

Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:

Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%

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ShanghaiRanking Consultancy

Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:

Quality of Education 10%

  • Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%

Quality of Faculty 40%

  • Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
  • Highly Cited Researchers 20%

Research Output 40%

  • Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
  • Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%

Per Capita Performance 10%

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THE Times Higher Education, UK

Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:

30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)

  • Reputation survey: 15%
  • Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
  • Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
  • Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
  • Institutional income: 2.25%

30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)

  • Reputation survey: 18%
  • Research income: 6%
  • Research productivity: 6%

30% Citations (Research Influence)

7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)

  • Proportion of international students: 2.5%
  • Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
  • International collaboration: 2.5%

2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Asia University Ranking:

Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 30% Teaching 25% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 7.5%

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Emerging Economies University Ranking - Times Higher Education:

Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 20% International outlook (staff, students, research) 10% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 10%

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Urap

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Webometrics

Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:

Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%

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