100 Best universities for Immunology 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 Immunology. A graph of 5.33M citations received by 226K academic papers made by 106 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 Immunology

#13 in Asia

#104 in the World

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

2. Yonsei University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#26 in Asia

#151 in the World

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

3. Sungkyunkwan University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#44 in Asia

#230 in the World

Founded: 1398

4. Catholic University of Korea

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#48 in Asia

#251 in the World

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

5. University of Ulsan

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South Korea | Ulsan

For Immunology

#49 in Asia

#257 in the World

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

6. Korea University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#70 in Asia

#331 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

7. Kyung Hee University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#78 in Asia

#353 in the World

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

8. Ajou University

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South Korea | Suwon

For Immunology

#113 in Asia

#428 in the World

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

9. Kyungpook National University

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South Korea | Daegu

For Immunology

#117 in Asia

#438 in the World

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

10. Pusan National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Immunology

#123 in Asia

#453 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

11. Chungnam National University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Immunology

#138 in Asia

#493 in the World

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

12. Chonnam National University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Immunology

#148 in Asia

#515 in the World

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

13. Chonbuk National University

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South Korea | Jeonju

For Immunology

#149 in Asia

#518 in the World

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

14. Konkuk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#151 in Asia

#523 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

15. KAIST

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Immunology

#153 in Asia

#528 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

16. Hanyang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#160 in Asia

#542 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

17. Ewha Womans University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#164 in Asia

#553 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

18. Hallym University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Immunology

#183 in Asia

#614 in the World

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

19. Chung-Ang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#187 in Asia

#623 in the World

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

20. Chungbuk National University

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South Korea | Cheongju

For Immunology

#188 in Asia

#624 in the World

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

21. Gyeongsang National University

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South Korea | Jinju

For Immunology

#207 in Asia

#654 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

22. Kangwon National University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Immunology

#212 in Asia

#668 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

23. Wonkwang University

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South Korea | Iksan

For Immunology

#215 in Asia

#690 in the World

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

24. Pohang University of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Pohang

For Immunology

#238 in Asia

#751 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

25. Jeju National University

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South Korea | Jeju

For Immunology

#245 in Asia

#766 in the World

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

26. Yeungnam University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Immunology

#246 in Asia

#769 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

27. Soonchunhyang University

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South Korea | Asan

For Immunology

#247 in Asia

#772 in the World

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

28. Gachon University

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South Korea | Seongnam

For Immunology

#254 in Asia

#793 in the World

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

29. Inha University

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South Korea | Incheon

For Immunology

#257 in Asia

#799 in the World

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

30. Dongguk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#264 in Asia

#828 in the World

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

31. Dankook University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Immunology

#273 in Asia

#842 in the World

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

32. Chosun University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Immunology

#280 in Asia

#863 in the World

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

33. Keimyung University

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South Korea | Daegu

For Immunology

#286 in Asia

#874 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 22,700
Founded: 1954

34. Dong-A University

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South Korea | Busan

For Immunology

#290 in Asia

#887 in the World

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

35. Inje University

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South Korea | Gimhae

For Immunology

#308 in Asia

#929 in the World

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

36. Catholic University of Daegu

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Immunology

#352 in Asia

#1024 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

37. Pukyong National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Immunology

#361 in Asia

#1047 in the World

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

38. University of Science and Technology Korea

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Immunology

#382 in Asia

#1095 in the World

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

39. Eulji University

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South Korea | Seongnam

For Immunology

#387 in Asia

#1108 in the World

Enrollment: 5,700
Founded: 1967

40. Sookmyung Women's University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#482 in Asia

#1301 in the World

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

41. Konyang University

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South Korea | Nonsan

For Immunology

#510 in Asia

#1369 in the World

Enrollment: 8,210
Founded: 1991

42. Kosin University

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South Korea | Busan

For Immunology

#532 in Asia

#1415 in the World

Founded: 1946

43. Daejeon University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Immunology

#560 in Asia

#1464 in the World

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

44. Catholic Kwandong University

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South Korea | Gangneung

For Immunology

#561 in Asia

#1469 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 9,993
Founded: 1954

45. Sejong University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#562 in Asia

#1470 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

46. Dong-Eui University

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South Korea | Busan

For Immunology

#574 in Asia

#1512 in the World

Enrollment: 24,200
Founded: 1976

47. Daegu Haany University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Immunology

#613 in Asia

#1601 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1981

48. Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Eonyang

For Immunology

#642 in Asia

#1667 in the World

Enrollment: 4,255
Founded: 2009

49. Sogang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#651 in Asia

#1676 in the World

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

50. Andong National University

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South Korea | Andong

For Immunology

#676 in Asia

#1728 in the World

Enrollment: 11,600
Founded: 1947

51. Sangji University

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South Korea | Wonju

For Immunology

#704 in Asia

#1795 in the World

Enrollment: 8,600
Founded: 1962

52. Seoul Women's University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#751 in Asia

#1877 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

53. Sunchon National University

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South Korea | Suncheon

For Immunology

#775 in Asia

#1928 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1935

54. Hoseo University

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South Korea | Asan

For Immunology

#778 in Asia

#1934 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 14,500
Founded: 1978

55. Changwon National University

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South Korea | Changwon

For Immunology

#792 in Asia

#1972 in the World

Enrollment: 9,320
Founded: 1969

56. Woosuk University

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South Korea | Wanju-gun

For Immunology

#802 in Asia

#2002 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,500
Founded: 1979

57. Gangneung-Wonju National University

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South Korea | Gangneung

For Immunology

#803 in Asia

#2010 in the World

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

58. Kongju National University

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South Korea | Gongju

For Immunology

#824 in Asia

#2045 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1948

59. Duksung Women's University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#836 in Asia

#2069 in the World

Enrollment: 600
Founded: 1950

60. Sahmyook University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#851 in Asia

#2120 in the World

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

61. Anyang University - South Korea

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South Korea | Anyang

For Immunology

#869 in Asia

#2157 in the World

Enrollment: 7,540
Founded: 1948

62. Kookmin University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#886 in Asia

#2202 in the World

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

63. Myongji University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Immunology

#912 in Asia

#2263 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1948

64. University of Seoul

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#921 in Asia

#2280 in the World

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

65. Handong Global University

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South Korea | Pohang

For Immunology

#927 in Asia

#2297 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 4,120
Founded: 1994

66. Daegu University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Immunology

#928 in Asia

#2300 in the World

Enrollment: 19,593
Founded: 1956

67. Dongduk Women's University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#943 in Asia

#2332 in the World

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

68. Soongsil University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#953 in Asia

#2360 in the World

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

69. University of Incheon

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South Korea | Incheon

For Immunology

#971 in Asia

#2401 in the World

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

70. Cheongju University

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South Korea | Cheongju

For Immunology

#1016 in Asia

#2502 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1946

71. Luther University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Immunology

#1021 in Asia

#2512 in the World

Enrollment: 490
Founded: 1966

72. Kyonggi University

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South Korea | Suwon

For Immunology

#1035 in Asia

#2538 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 16,400
Founded: 1947

73. Gwangju University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Immunology

#1093 in Asia

#2670 in the World

Enrollment: 9,930
Founded: 1980

74. Hannam University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Immunology

#1107 in Asia

#2688 in the World

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

75. Kwangwoon University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#1114 in Asia

#2704 in the World

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

76. Sungshin University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#1116 in Asia

#2708 in the World

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

77. Yong-In University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Immunology

#1117 in Asia

#2711 in the World

Enrollment: 7,160
Founded: 1953

78. Hankyong National University

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South Korea | Anseong

For Immunology

#1119 in Asia

#2715 in the World

Enrollment: 6,830
Founded: 1939

79. Kunsan National University

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South Korea | Gunsan

For Immunology

#1134 in Asia

#2746 in the World

Enrollment: 7,715
Founded: 1979

80. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#1136 in Asia

#2751 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

81. Mokpo National University

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South Korea | Muan

For Immunology

#1159 in Asia

#2797 in the World

Enrollment: 12,942
Founded: 1946

82. Jeonju University

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South Korea | Jeonju

For Immunology

#1167 in Asia

#2812 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1964

83. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#1180 in Asia

#2831 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

84. Dongshin University

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South Korea | Naju

For Immunology

#1235 in Asia

#2952 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1987

85. Pai Chai University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Immunology

#1236 in Asia

#2953 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1885

86. Korea National University of Transportation

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South Korea | Chungju

For Immunology

#1237 in Asia

#2955 in the World

Enrollment: 13,400
Founded: 1962

87. Sun Moon University

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South Korea | Asan

For Immunology

#1246 in Asia

#2971 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Enrollment: 10,058
Founded: 1989

88. Hongik University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#1373 in Asia

#3235 in the World

Founded: 1946

89. Korea National Sport University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#1382 in Asia

#3252 in the World

Founded: 1976

90. Namseoul University

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South Korea | Cheonan

For Immunology

#1410 in Asia

#3312 in the World

Founded: 1993

91. Kyungsung University

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South Korea | Busan

For Immunology

#1452 in Asia

#3398 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1955

92. Kyungnam University

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South Korea | Masan

For Immunology

#1463 in Asia

#3415 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1946

93. Korea National University of Education

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South Korea | Cheongju

For Immunology

#1478 in Asia

#3440 in the World

Enrollment: 6,530
Founded: 1984

94. Gyeongnam National University of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Jinju

For Immunology

#1510 in Asia

#3501 in the World

Founded: 1910

95. Hanseo University

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South Korea | Seosan

For Immunology

#1521 in Asia

#3527 in the World

Enrollment: 8,500
Founded: 1992

96. University of Suwon

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South Korea | Hwaseong

For Immunology

#1544 in Asia

#3584 in the World

Enrollment: 12,415
Founded: 1977

97. Dongseo University

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South Korea | Busan

For Immunology

#1551 in Asia

#3595 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 9,336
Founded: 1992

98. Sangmyung University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#1612 in Asia

#3729 in the World

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

99. Korea Maritime and Ocean University

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South Korea | Busan

For Immunology

#1655 in Asia

#3811 in the World

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

100. Seoul National University of Education

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South Korea | Seoul

For Immunology

#1671 in Asia

#3850 in the World

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

The best cities to study Immunology in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Ulsan, Suwon, and Daegu.