14 Best universities for Actuarial Science in South Korea

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Actuarial Science. A graph of 33K citations received by 3.13K academic papers made by 14 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

South Korea | Seoul

For Actuarial Science

#21 in Asia

#205 in the World

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

2. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Actuarial Science

#30 in Asia

#283 in the World

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

3. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Actuarial Science

#43 in Asia

#386 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

4. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Actuarial Science

#61 in Asia

#450 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

5. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Actuarial Science

#65 in Asia

#459 in the World

Founded: 1398

6. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Actuarial Science

#112 in Asia

#683 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

7. Kyung Hee University

South Korea | Seoul

For Actuarial Science

#116 in Asia

#697 in the World

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

8. Dongguk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Actuarial Science

#140 in Asia

#767 in the World

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

9. Ewha Womans University

South Korea | Seoul

For Actuarial Science

#161 in Asia

#850 in the World

Enrollment: 22,268
Founded: 1886

10. Ajou University

South Korea | Suwon

For Actuarial Science

#165 in Asia

#867 in the World

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

11. Chung-Ang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Actuarial Science

#193 in Asia

#945 in the World

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

12. Soongsil University

South Korea | Seoul

For Actuarial Science

#211 in Asia

#979 in the World

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

13. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

South Korea | Seoul

For Actuarial Science

#250 in Asia

#1062 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

14. Pusan National University

South Korea | Busan

For Actuarial Science

#262 in Asia

#1080 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

The best cities to study Actuarial Science in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Daejeon, Suwon, and Busan.