Universities in Tainan, Taiwan
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Tainan
  • 06 Mar, 2024: Scimago Institutions published most recent results of Scimago Institutions Rankings. Includes 5 universities from Tainan.
  • 19 Dec, 2023: Publication of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. National Cheng Kung University with highest ranking among universities in Tainan ranked #397.
  • 05 Dec, 2023: New edition of QS World University Rankings: Sustainability. National Cheng Kung University in position #131.
  • 08 Nov, 2023: Latest QS University Rankings: Asia from British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK. 3 universities from Tainan appear in this ranking.

Rankings of universities in Tainan, Taiwan 2024

  • #8 
  • #501 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #3 
  • #228 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #4 
  • #476 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 19 more rankings of National Cheng Kung University and subject specific rankings for 9 subjects

  • #16 
  • #1001 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #54 
  • #2739 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #26 
  • #401 
QS University Rankings: Asia
[Published 08 November, 2023]
Show 2 more rankings of Chang Jung Christian University

#3
Taiwan

Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology

  • #51 
  • #2613 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #81 
  • #5741 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]


#4
Taiwan

Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science

  • #37 
  • #1977 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #40 
  • #2684 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
  • #67 
  • #4596 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#5
Taiwan

National University of Tainan

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  • #67 
  • #3350 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #45 
  • #751 
QS University Rankings: Asia
[Published 08 November, 2023]
  • #51 
  • #3365 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#6
Taiwan

Tainan National University of the Arts

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  • #93 
  • #10930 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#7
Taiwan

National Tainan Institute of Nursing


Highest subject rankings of universities in Tainan

Biotechnology GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#76 
National Cheng Kung University
Geography QS World University Rankings By Subject
#151 
National Cheng Kung University
Education QS World University Rankings By Subject
#151 
National Cheng Kung University
Linguistics QS World University Rankings By Subject
#151 
National Cheng Kung University
Medicine QS World University Rankings By Subject
#201 
National Cheng Kung University
Mathematics QS World University Rankings By Subject
#201 
National Cheng Kung University
Chemistry QS World University Rankings By Subject
#251 
National Cheng Kung University
Computer Science NTU Rankings by Subject
#295 
National Cheng Kung University
Agriculture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#420 
National Cheng Kung University

Tainan Key Facts for International Students

6 out of 7 Universities in Tainan Ranked in at least one ranking

22 Different Rankings list Universities in Tainan (17 institution and 5 subject rankings)

7 Global Rankings rank Universities in Tainan Among TOP 200

Population: 772000

Time: GMT +8

District/province: Taiwan, Tainan

Living costs for students in Tainan:

* 100 = prices in London

  • Living costs without accommodation 69* (31% cheaper than London)
  • All costs including accommodation 93* (7% cheaper than London)
  • Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 76* (24% cheaper than London)
  • Average Big Mac price 81.47 TWD
  • Plug Type A
    • Residential voltage: 110 V
    • Frequency: 60 Hz
  • Plug Type B
    • Residential voltage: 110 V
    • Frequency: 60 Hz

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National Cheng Kung University ranks #1 in Tainan in our meta ranking composed of 112 university rankings.

Among all universities in Tainan National Cheng Kung University is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 27 rankings where National Cheng Kung University is listed.

National Cheng Kung University is ranked best in Tainan for Engineering (Biotechnology). See all rankings for the National Cheng Kung University.

National Cheng Kung University is ranked best in Tainan for Social Studies & Humanities (Geography). See all rankings for the National Cheng Kung University.

National Cheng Kung University is ranked best in Tainan for Education (Education). See all rankings for the National Cheng Kung University.

National Cheng Kung University is ranked best in Tainan for Languages & Literature (Linguistics). See all rankings for the National Cheng Kung University.

National Cheng Kung University is ranked best in Tainan for Medicine & Health (Medicine). See all rankings for the National Cheng Kung University.

National Cheng Kung University is ranked best in Tainan for Mathematics (Mathematics). See all rankings for the National Cheng Kung University.

National Cheng Kung University is ranked best in Tainan for Natural Sciences (Chemistry). See all rankings for the National Cheng Kung University.

National Cheng Kung University is ranked best in Tainan for Computer Science (Computer Science). See all rankings for the National Cheng Kung University.

National Cheng Kung University is ranked best in Tainan for Agriculture (Agriculture). See all rankings for the National Cheng Kung 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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Nature Index

Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index - Academic:

Article count (AC) Fractional count (FC) Weighted fractional count (WFC)

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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

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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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