Top 20 Universities in Thailand (2026)

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Planning to study in Thailand? This list features 20 universities. Compare rankings, tuition fees, and acceptance rates to make a confident decision. Institutions are evaluated based on research output, global rankings, and academic performance.

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Degree Level

Bachelor, Master, PhD

Subject Area

Science, Business, Arts

Location

Worldwide destinations

1

Rankings

459 World 69 Asia 1 Thailand 1 Bangkok

University Information

Bangkok, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 53%*
Publications 58042
Citations 1084899
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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2

Rankings

468 World 74 Asia 2 Thailand 1 Nakhon Pathom

University Information

Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 55%*
Publications 62807
Citations 1340430
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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3

Rankings

730 World 136 Asia 3 Thailand 1 Chiang Mai

University Information

Chiang Mai, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 70%
Publications 33848
Citations 618362
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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4

Rankings

892 World 194 Asia 4 Thailand 2 Bangkok

University Information

Bangkok, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 60%
Publications 23661
Citations 366339
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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5

Rankings

979 World 223 Asia 5 Thailand 1 Khon Kaen

University Information

Khon Kaen, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 8%
Publications 25736
Citations 425195
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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6

Rankings

983 World 224 Asia 6 Thailand 1 Hat Yai

University Information

Hat Yai, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 70%
Publications 23901
Citations 426624
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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7

Rankings

1090 World 266 Asia 7 Thailand 3 Bangkok

University Information

Bangkok, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 46%*
Publications 16895
Citations 216715
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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8

Rankings

1498 World 426 Asia 8 Thailand 27 Klong Luang

University Information

Klong Luang, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 50%
Publications 9686
Citations 238855
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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9

Rankings

1515 World 431 Asia 9 Thailand 4 Bangkok

University Information

Bangkok, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 50%
Publications 14613
Citations 281443
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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Last Updated:
10

Rankings

1721 World 502 Asia 10 Thailand 5 Bangkok

University Information

Bangkok, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 20%
Publications 14925
Citations 138517
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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11

Rankings

1882 World 559 Asia 11 Thailand 6 Bangkok

University Information

Bangkok, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 38%*
Publications 6373
Citations 85201
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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12

Rankings

2067 World 631 Asia 12 Thailand 7 Bangkok

University Information

Bangkok, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 41%*
Publications 5315
Citations 73964
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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13

Rankings

2075 World 636 Asia 13 Thailand 1 Phitsanulok

University Information

Phitsanulok, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 70%
Publications 6803
Citations 102490
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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14

Rankings

2174 World 666 Asia 14 Thailand 1 Nakhon Ratchasima

University Information

Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 11%
Publications 8941
Citations 144326
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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15

Rankings

2258 World 691 Asia 15 Thailand 8 Bangkok

University Information

Bangkok, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 20%
Publications 11218
Citations 121818
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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16

Rankings

2309 World 714 Asia 16 Thailand 1 Maha Sarakham

University Information

Maha Sarakham, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 70%
Publications 6963
Citations 67642
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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17

Rankings

2508 World 793 Asia 17 Thailand 1 Chonburi

University Information

Chonburi, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 67%*
Publications 4589
Citations 55653
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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18

Rankings

2813 World 891 Asia 18 Thailand 9 Bangkok

University Information

Bangkok, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 100%
Publications 1804
Citations 23484
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
19

Rankings

2859 World 907 Asia 19 Thailand 10 Bangkok

University Information

Bangkok, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 70%
Publications 2035
Citations 13228
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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Last Updated:
20

Rankings

2899 World 925 Asia 20 Thailand 1 Chiang Rai

University Information

Chiang Rai, Thailand
Asia
Founded:
Acceptance 22%
Publications 4363
Citations 88534
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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