52 Best universities for Animal Science in South Korea

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Animal Science. A graph of 251K citations received by 15.7K academic papers made by 52 universities in South Korea was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Seoul National University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Animal Science

#28 in Asia

#183 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 28,378
Founded: 1946

2. Dankook University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Animal Science

#34 in Asia

#210 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 28,654
Founded: 1947

3. Konkuk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Animal Science

#63 in Asia

#317 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

4. Kangwon National University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Animal Science

#71 in Asia

#337 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

5. Gyeongsang National University

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South Korea | Jinju

For Animal Science

#74 in Asia

#352 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

6. Chungnam National University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Animal Science

#80 in Asia

#372 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1952

7. Chungbuk National University

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South Korea | Cheongju

For Animal Science

#107 in Asia

#453 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 24,300
Founded: 1951

8. Pukyong National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Animal Science

#114 in Asia

#471 in the World

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

9. Korea University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Animal Science

#144 in Asia

#578 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

10. Chonbuk National University

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South Korea | Jeonju

For Animal Science

#152 in Asia

#606 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 32,300
Founded: 1947

11. Chung-Ang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Animal Science

#162 in Asia

#636 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 28,221
Founded: 1918

12. Kyungpook National University

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South Korea | Daegu

For Animal Science

#164 in Asia

#640 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 38,616
Founded: 1946

13. Chonnam National University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Animal Science

#184 in Asia

#696 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 33,195
Founded: 1909

14. Jeju National University

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South Korea | Jeju

For Animal Science

#185 in Asia

#697 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Enrollment: 12,200
Founded: 1952

15. Gyeongnam National University of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Jinju

For Animal Science

#201 in Asia

#740 in the World

Founded: 1910

16. Sunchon National University

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South Korea | Suncheon

For Animal Science

#218 in Asia

#788 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1935

17. Yonsei University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Animal Science

#232 in Asia

#824 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 29,502
Founded: 1957

18. Pusan National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Animal Science

#300 in Asia

#1006 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

19. Hankyong National University

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South Korea | Anseong

For Animal Science

#303 in Asia

#1012 in the World

Enrollment: 6,830
Founded: 1939

20. Korea Maritime and Ocean University

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South Korea | Busan

For Animal Science

#347 in Asia

#1110 in the World

Enrollment: 8,831
Male:Female: 78:22
Founded: 1945

21. Sungkyunkwan University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Animal Science

#350 in Asia

#1117 in the World

Founded: 1398

22. Kyung Hee University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Animal Science

#357 in Asia

#1144 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Enrollment: 35,826
Founded: 1949

23. Kongju National University

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South Korea | Gongju

For Animal Science

#367 in Asia

#1171 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1948

24. Hanyang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Animal Science

#376 in Asia

#1187 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

25. Gangneung-Wonju National University

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South Korea | Gangneung

For Animal Science

#383 in Asia

#1199 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 8,700
Founded: 1946

26. Yeungnam University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Animal Science

#409 in Asia

#1264 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

27. University of Ulsan

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South Korea | Ulsan

For Animal Science

#469 in Asia

#1446 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1970

28. Daegu University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Animal Science

#476 in Asia

#1459 in the World

Enrollment: 19,593
Founded: 1956

29. Sejong University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Animal Science

#498 in Asia

#1511 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

30. Inha University

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South Korea | Incheon

For Animal Science

#499 in Asia

#1517 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Enrollment: 20,613
Founded: 1954

31. Ewha Womans University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Animal Science

#505 in Asia

#1532 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

32. Soonchunhyang University

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South Korea | Asan

For Animal Science

#512 in Asia

#1544 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 10,619
Founded: 1978

33. KAIST

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Animal Science

#519 in Asia

#1558 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

34. Kunsan National University

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South Korea | Gunsan

For Animal Science

#604 in Asia

#1749 in the World

Enrollment: 7,715
Founded: 1979

35. Sangji University

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South Korea | Wonju

For Animal Science

#641 in Asia

#1833 in the World

Enrollment: 8,600
Founded: 1962

36. Ajou University

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South Korea | Suwon

For Animal Science

#672 in Asia

#1907 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 14,328
Founded: 1973

37. Pohang University of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Pohang

For Animal Science

#689 in Asia

#1937 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

38. Yong-In University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Animal Science

#699 in Asia

#1966 in the World

Enrollment: 7,160
Founded: 1953

39. Mokpo National University

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South Korea | Muan

For Animal Science

#725 in Asia

#2025 in the World

Enrollment: 12,942
Founded: 1946

40. Wonkwang University

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South Korea | Iksan

For Animal Science

#728 in Asia

#2030 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 25,360
Founded: 1946

41. University of Incheon

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South Korea | Incheon

For Animal Science

#729 in Asia

#2031 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 13,822
Founded: 1988

42. Inje University

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South Korea | Gimhae

For Animal Science

#734 in Asia

#2043 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 15,641
Founded: 1979

43. Kookmin University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Animal Science

#739 in Asia

#2062 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1946

44. Sookmyung Women's University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Animal Science

#755 in Asia

#2092 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 12,869
Founded: 1948

45. University of Science and Technology Korea

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Animal Science

#759 in Asia

#2100 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 1,292
Founded: 2003

46. Dongguk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Animal Science

#761 in Asia

#2102 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 28,204
Founded: 1906

47. Chosun University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Animal Science

#766 in Asia

#2110 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 23,000
Founded: 1946

48. Dong-A University

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South Korea | Busan

For Animal Science

#773 in Asia

#2135 in the World

Enrollment: 21,519
Male:Female: 51:49
Founded: 1946

49. Catholic University of Daegu

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Animal Science

#789 in Asia

#2167 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

50. Hallym University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Animal Science

#799 in Asia

#2186 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 8,747
Founded: 1982

51. Catholic University of Korea

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South Korea | Seoul

For Animal Science

#809 in Asia

#2203 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 14,297
Founded: 1855

52. Gachon University

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South Korea | Seongnam

For Animal Science

#812 in Asia

#2209 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 18,995
Founded: 1982

The best cities to study Animal Science in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Yongin, Chuncheon, and Jinju.