Daejeon's 5 best Biophysics universities [2026 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Daejeon ranked based on their research performance in Biophysics. A graph of 97.1K citations received by 2.72K academic papers made by 5 universities in Daejeon 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. KAIST

For Biophysics

#2 in South Korea

#38 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

2. Chungnam National University

For Biophysics

#16 in South Korea

#159 in Asia

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

3. University of Science and Technology Korea

For Biophysics

#22 in South Korea

#227 in Asia

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

4. Daejeon University

For Biophysics

#49 in South Korea

#574 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1980

5. Hannam University

For Biophysics

#52 in South Korea

#599 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1956

Universities for Biophysics near Daejeon

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
61	Chonbuk National University	15	Jeonju
108	Ajou University	11	Suwon
110	Dankook University	24	Yongin
121	Kyungpook National University	9	Daegu
129	Seoul National University	1	Seoul
134	Chung-Ang University	21	Seoul
135	Konkuk University	12	Seoul
136	Yeungnam University	25	Gyeongsan
137	Hanyang University	8	Seoul
138	Chonnam National University	17	Gwangju