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South Korea Public Universities Rankings 2025

"AD Scientific Index" is the only university/institution ranking system that analyzes the distribution of scientists in an institution according to the  top % 10, %20, %40, %60, % 80, 90% percentiles and total scientists. In addition to the country, continent and world ranking of all institutions (24,330), the "Type of Institution" section provides the ranking of universities separately among All Universities (243), Private Universities (169) and Public Universities (74) is given separately. You can also find the rankings of institutions (37), companies (50) and hospitals (1). "AD Scientific Index" is the only source where you can evaluate all these institutions according to Total H Index, Last 6 Years H Index, Total i10 Index, Last 6 Years i10 Index, Total Citations and Last 6 Years Citations and analyse the latest developments of the institution. See also: University Subject Rankings, Young University Rankings.

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Total 11,766 scientist, 1 country, 74 Public
* Total H Index
World Rank
50
Country Rank
1
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Seoul National University
Seoul , South Korea - Public 1946
Staff ( 1,540 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
537
1,125
1,334
1,489
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* Total H Index
World Rank
169
Country Rank
2
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology KAIST
Daejeon , South Korea - Public 1971
Staff ( 2,360 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
256
652
977
1,591
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* Total H Index
World Rank
244
Country Rank
3
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Kyungpook National University
Daegu , South Korea - Public 1946
Staff ( 1,156 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
183
512
733
902
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* Total H Index
World Rank
442
Country Rank
4
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Pusan National University
, South Korea - Public 1946
Staff ( 558 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
99
279
366
440
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* Total H Index
World Rank
501
Country Rank
5
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Ulsan National Institute of Science & Technology UNIST
Eonyang , South Korea - Public 2007
Staff ( 683 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
84
257
427
588
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* Total H Index
World Rank
577
Country Rank
6
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Chonnam National University
, South Korea - Public 1952
Staff ( 325 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
69
161
238
283
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* Total H Index
World Rank
607
Country Rank
7
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Chungnam National University
Daejeon , South Korea - Public 1952
Staff ( 449 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
62
213
289
363
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* Total H Index
World Rank
634
Country Rank
8
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Gwangju Institute of Science & Technology
Noida , South Korea - Public 1993
Staff ( 323 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
59
139
202
259
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* Total H Index
World Rank
718
Country Rank
9
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Jeonbuk National University
Jeonju , South Korea - Public 1947
Staff ( 443 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
47
170
282
378
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* Total H Index
World Rank
750
Country Rank
10
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science & Technology
Fukuoka , South Korea - Public 2004
Staff ( 349 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
42
126
187
260
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* Total H Index
World Rank
790
Country Rank
11
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Pukyong National University
Busan , South Korea - Public 1924
Staff ( 176 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
37
108
147
166
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* Total H Index
World Rank
834
Country Rank
12
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Kangwon National University
, South Korea - Public 2021
Staff ( 300 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
34
138
219
258
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* Total H Index
World Rank
874
Country Rank
13
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Chungbuk National University
Cheongju , South Korea - Public 1951
Staff ( 184 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
32
85
127
156
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* Total H Index
World Rank
887
Country Rank
14
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Gyeongsang National University
Jinju , South Korea - Public 1948
Staff ( 271 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
31
111
185
226
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* Total H Index
World Rank
1,015
Country Rank
15
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Jeju National University
Jeju , South Korea - Public 1952
Staff ( 201 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
24
79
122
169
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* Total H Index
World Rank
1,052
Country Rank
16
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Incheon National University
Incheon , South Korea - Public 1979
Staff ( 222 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
22
91
137
178
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* Total H Index
World Rank
1,097
Country Rank
17
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Seoul National University of Science & Technology
Taoyuan City , South Korea - Public 1969
Staff ( 247 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
20
95
143
179
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* Total H Index
World Rank
1,142
Country Rank
18
Ranking Based On Selection :18
University of Seoul
Seoul , South Korea - Public 1918
Staff ( 188 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
19
65
103
135
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* Total H Index
World Rank
1,406
Country Rank
19
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Changwon National University
Changwon , South Korea - Public 1969
Staff ( 95 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
12
51
72
88
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* Total H Index
World Rank
1,449
Country Rank
20
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Kongju National University
Gong , South Korea - Public 1948
Staff ( 109 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
51
59
90
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* Total H Index
World Rank
1,474
Country Rank
21
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Korea National University of Transportation
Chungju , South Korea - Public 1962
Staff ( 62 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
32
52
57
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* Total H Index
World Rank
1,658
Country Rank
22
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Rural Development Administration
Tianjin , South Korea - Public 1962
Staff ( 289 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
96
186
239
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* Total H Index
World Rank
1,687
Country Rank
23
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Kunsan National University
Gunsan , South Korea - Public 1979
Staff ( 103 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
37
64
85
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* Total H Index
World Rank
1,729
Country Rank
24
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Gangneung-Wonju National University
Seoul , South Korea - Public 1905
Staff ( 51 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
26
37
41
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* Total H Index
World Rank
1,762
Country Rank
25
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Kumoh National Institute of Technology
Gumi , South Korea - Public 1979
Staff ( 140 ) Compare
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
7
38
65
102
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* Total H Index
Rankings
50
South Korea
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Seoul National University
Seoul , South Korea - Public 1946
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
537
1,125
1,334
1,489
Staff ( 1,540 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
169
South Korea
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology KAIST
Daejeon , South Korea - Public 1971
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
256
652
977
1,591
Staff ( 2,360 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
244
South Korea
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Kyungpook National University
Daegu , South Korea - Public 1946
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
183
512
733
902
Staff ( 1,156 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
442
South Korea
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Pusan National University
, South Korea - Public 1946
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
99
279
366
440
Staff ( 558 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
501
South Korea
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Ulsan National Institute of Science & Technology UNIST
Eonyang , South Korea - Public 2007
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
84
257
427
588
Staff ( 683 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
577
South Korea
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Chonnam National University
, South Korea - Public 1952
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
69
161
238
283
Staff ( 325 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
607
South Korea
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Chungnam National University
Daejeon , South Korea - Public 1952
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
62
213
289
363
Staff ( 449 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
634
South Korea
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Gwangju Institute of Science & Technology
Noida , South Korea - Public 1993
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
59
139
202
259
Staff ( 323 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
718
South Korea
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Jeonbuk National University
Jeonju , South Korea - Public 1947
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
47
170
282
378
Staff ( 443 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
750
South Korea
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science & Technology
Fukuoka , South Korea - Public 2004
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
42
126
187
260
Staff ( 349 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis

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* Total H Index
Rankings
790
South Korea
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Pukyong National University
Busan , South Korea - Public 1924
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
37
108
147
166
Staff ( 176 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
834
South Korea
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Kangwon National University
, South Korea - Public 2021
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
34
138
219
258
Staff ( 300 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
874
South Korea
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Chungbuk National University
Cheongju , South Korea - Public 1951
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
32
85
127
156
Staff ( 184 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
887
South Korea
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Gyeongsang National University
Jinju , South Korea - Public 1948
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
31
111
185
226
Staff ( 271 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
1,015
South Korea
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Jeju National University
Jeju , South Korea - Public 1952
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
24
79
122
169
Staff ( 201 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
1,052
South Korea
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Incheon National University
Incheon , South Korea - Public 1979
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
22
91
137
178
Staff ( 222 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
1,097
South Korea
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Seoul National University of Science & Technology
Taoyuan City , South Korea - Public 1969
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
20
95
143
179
Staff ( 247 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
1,142
South Korea
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
University of Seoul
Seoul , South Korea - Public 1918
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
19
65
103
135
Staff ( 188 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
1,406
South Korea
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Changwon National University
Changwon , South Korea - Public 1969
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
12
51
72
88
Staff ( 95 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
1,449
South Korea
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Kongju National University
Gong , South Korea - Public 1948
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
51
59
90
Staff ( 109 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
1,474
South Korea
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Korea National University of Transportation
Chungju , South Korea - Public 1962
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
11
32
52
57
Staff ( 62 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
1,658
South Korea
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Rural Development Administration
Tianjin , South Korea - Public 1962
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
96
186
239
Staff ( 289 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
1,687
South Korea
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Kunsan National University
Gunsan , South Korea - Public 1979
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
37
64
85
Staff ( 103 ) Compare
See All Rankings and Analysis
* Total H Index
Rankings
1,729
South Korea
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Gangneung-Wonju National University
Seoul , South Korea - Public 1905
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
8
26
37
41
Staff ( 51 ) Compare
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* Total H Index
Rankings
1,762
South Korea
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Kumoh National Institute of Technology
Gumi , South Korea - Public 1979
Total Number of Scientist in Institution
Top 10%
Top 30%
Top 50%
Top 70%
7
38
65
102
Staff ( 140 ) Compare
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