31 Best universities for Botany in Seoul

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Seoul ranked based on their research performance in Botany. A graph of 1.5M citations received by 60.1K academic papers made by 31 universities in Seoul 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

For Botany

#1 in South Korea

#10 in Asia

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

2. Yonsei University

For Botany

#2 in South Korea

#68 in Asia

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

3. Korea University

For Botany

#3 in South Korea

#69 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

4. Kyung Hee University

For Botany

#5 in South Korea

#93 in Asia

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

5. Sungkyunkwan University

For Botany

#8 in South Korea

#111 in Asia

Founded: 1398

6. Konkuk University

For Botany

#13 in South Korea

#157 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

7. Chung-Ang University

For Botany

#17 in South Korea

#213 in Asia

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

8. Hanyang University

For Botany

#20 in South Korea

#242 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

9. Catholic University of Korea

For Botany

#23 in South Korea

#311 in Asia

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

10. Ewha Womans University

For Botany

#24 in South Korea

#323 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

11. Dongguk University

For Botany

#28 in South Korea

#396 in Asia

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

12. Sejong University

For Botany

#29 in South Korea

#444 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

13. University of Seoul

For Botany

#47 in South Korea

#771 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

14. Sogang University

For Botany

#49 in South Korea

#789 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,227
Male:Female: 55:45
Founded: 1960

15. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Botany

#52 in South Korea

#872 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

16. Seoul Women's University

For Botany

#54 in South Korea

#883 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

17. Kookmin University

For Botany

#55 in South Korea

#887 in Asia

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

18. Sookmyung Women's University

For Botany

#58 in South Korea

#925 in Asia

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

19. Duksung Women's University

For Botany

#59 in South Korea

#949 in Asia

Enrollment: 600
Founded: 1950

20. Sangmyung University

For Botany

#60 in South Korea

#981 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 6,604
Founded: 1937

21. Sahmyook University

For Botany

#70 in South Korea

#1194 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 5,900
Founded: 1906

22. Kwangwoon University

For Botany

#72 in South Korea

#1239 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 9,807
Founded: 1934

23. Soongsil University

For Botany

#74 in South Korea

#1279 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1897

24. Sungshin University

For Botany

#75 in South Korea

#1295 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1936

25. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Botany

#76 in South Korea

#1317 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

26. Hongik University

For Botany

#88 in South Korea

#1488 in Asia

Founded: 1946

27. Seoul National University of Education

For Botany

#94 in South Korea

#1638 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 3,420
Founded: 1946

28. Dongduk Women's University

For Botany

#97 in South Korea

#1726 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 7,093
Founded: 1950

29. Hansung University

For Botany

#109 in South Korea

#2088 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,686
Founded: 1945

30. Seokyeong University

For Botany

#110 in South Korea

#2108 in Asia

Founded: 1947

31. Korea National Sport University

For Botany

#116 in South Korea

#2168 in Asia

Founded: 1976

Universities for Botany near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
19	Gachon University	37	Seongnam
31	Dankook University	26	Yongin
32	Kyonggi University	46	Suwon
34	Inha University	25	Incheon
34	Ajou University	34	Suwon
40	University of Incheon	44	Incheon
42	Myongji University	43	Yongin
42	Yong-In University	68	Yongin
68	Hankyong National University	56	Anseong
72	Hallym University	33	Chuncheon

Universities for Botany near Seoul

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