Organic Chemistry in South Korea: Best universities Ranked

Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Organic Chemistry. A graph of 21.8M citations received by 772K academic papers made by 135 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 Organic Chemistry

#15 in Asia

#50 in the World

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

2. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Organic Chemistry

#35 in Asia

#111 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

3. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#47 in Asia

#162 in the World

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

4. Pohang University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Pohang

For Organic Chemistry

#59 in Asia

#217 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

5. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#63 in Asia

#228 in the World

Founded: 1398

6. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#64 in Asia

#234 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

7. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#68 in Asia

#241 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

8. Pusan National University

South Korea | Busan

For Organic Chemistry

#98 in Asia

#341 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

9. Kyungpook National University

South Korea | Daegu

For Organic Chemistry

#104 in Asia

#361 in the World

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

10. Kyung Hee University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#111 in Asia

#379 in the World

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

11. Chonnam National University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Organic Chemistry

#127 in Asia

#417 in the World

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

12. Inha University

South Korea | Incheon

For Organic Chemistry

#133 in Asia

#435 in the World

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

13. Chonbuk National University

South Korea | Jeonju

For Organic Chemistry

#136 in Asia

#450 in the World

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

14. Chungnam National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Organic Chemistry

#148 in Asia

#487 in the World

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

15. Ewha Womans University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#161 in Asia

#522 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

16. Yeungnam University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Organic Chemistry

#180 in Asia

#568 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

17. Konkuk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#185 in Asia

#581 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

18. Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

South Korea | Eonyang

For Organic Chemistry

#196 in Asia

#605 in the World

Enrollment: 4,255
Founded: 2009

19. Gyeongsang National University

South Korea | Jinju

For Organic Chemistry

#208 in Asia

#625 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

20. Kangwon National University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Organic Chemistry

#210 in Asia

#628 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

21. Pukyong National University

South Korea | Busan

For Organic Chemistry

#229 in Asia

#665 in the World

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

22. Chung-Ang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#231 in Asia

#670 in the World

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

23. University of Ulsan

South Korea | Ulsan

For Organic Chemistry

#262 in Asia

#749 in the World

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

24. Chungbuk National University

South Korea | Cheongju

For Organic Chemistry

#263 in Asia

#750 in the World

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

25. Ajou University

South Korea | Suwon

For Organic Chemistry

#272 in Asia

#783 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

26. Dongguk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#297 in Asia

#850 in the World

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

27. Sejong University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#335 in Asia

#920 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

28. University of Science and Technology Korea

South Korea | Daejeon

For Organic Chemistry

#359 in Asia

#965 in the World

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

29. Dankook University

South Korea | Yongin

For Organic Chemistry

#362 in Asia

#970 in the World

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

30. Chosun University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Organic Chemistry

#395 in Asia

#1022 in the World

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

31. Sogang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#425 in Asia

#1090 in the World

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

32. Catholic University of Korea

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#430 in Asia

#1096 in the World

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

33. Jeju National University

South Korea | Jeju

For Organic Chemistry

#457 in Asia

#1145 in the World

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

34. Wonkwang University

South Korea | Iksan

For Organic Chemistry

#493 in Asia

#1219 in the World

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

35. Gachon University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Organic Chemistry

#502 in Asia

#1239 in the World

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

36. University of Seoul

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#549 in Asia

#1330 in the World

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

37. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#556 in Asia

#1344 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

38. Hallym University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Organic Chemistry

#559 in Asia

#1348 in the World

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

39. Kongju National University

South Korea | Gongju

For Organic Chemistry

#574 in Asia

#1374 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1948

40. Dong-A University

South Korea | Busan

For Organic Chemistry

#578 in Asia

#1386 in the World

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

41. Kwangwoon University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#586 in Asia

#1400 in the World

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

42. Kookmin University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#599 in Asia

#1426 in the World

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

43. Soonchunhyang University

South Korea | Asan

For Organic Chemistry

#636 in Asia

#1496 in the World

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

44. Inje University

South Korea | Gimhae

For Organic Chemistry

#641 in Asia

#1504 in the World

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

45. Myongji University

South Korea | Yongin

For Organic Chemistry

#650 in Asia

#1517 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1948

46. Changwon National University

South Korea | Changwon

For Organic Chemistry

#661 in Asia

#1533 in the World

Enrollment: 9,320
Founded: 1969

47. Sunchon National University

South Korea | Suncheon

For Organic Chemistry

#670 in Asia

#1550 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1935

48. University of Incheon

South Korea | Incheon

For Organic Chemistry

#678 in Asia

#1565 in the World

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

49. Anyang University - South Korea

South Korea | Anyang

For Organic Chemistry

#679 in Asia

#1569 in the World

Enrollment: 7,540
Founded: 1948

50. Soongsil University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#723 in Asia

#1652 in the World

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

51. Hongik University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#734 in Asia

#1676 in the World

Founded: 1946

52. Keimyung University

South Korea | Daegu

For Organic Chemistry

#737 in Asia

#1680 in the World

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

53. Kyonggi University

South Korea | Suwon

For Organic Chemistry

#739 in Asia

#1683 in the World

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

54. Kumoh National University of Technology

South Korea | Gumi

For Organic Chemistry

#745 in Asia

#1689 in the World

Enrollment: 10,463
Founded: 1980

55. Dong-Eui University

South Korea | Busan

For Organic Chemistry

#778 in Asia

#1751 in the World

Enrollment: 24,200
Founded: 1976

56. Daejeon University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Organic Chemistry

#798 in Asia

#1783 in the World

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

57. Catholic University of Daegu

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Organic Chemistry

#804 in Asia

#1795 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

58. Sookmyung Women's University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#814 in Asia

#1812 in the World

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

59. Hanbat National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Organic Chemistry

#827 in Asia

#1836 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 14,290
Founded: 1927

60. Hannam University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Organic Chemistry

#869 in Asia

#1912 in the World

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

61. Mokpo National University

South Korea | Muan

For Organic Chemistry

#884 in Asia

#1938 in the World

Enrollment: 12,942
Founded: 1946

62. Daegu University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Organic Chemistry

#902 in Asia

#1978 in the World

Enrollment: 19,593
Founded: 1956

63. Andong National University

South Korea | Andong

For Organic Chemistry

#935 in Asia

#2039 in the World

Enrollment: 11,600
Founded: 1947

64. Gangneung-Wonju National University

South Korea | Gangneung

For Organic Chemistry

#975 in Asia

#2098 in the World

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

65. Kunsan National University

South Korea | Gunsan

For Organic Chemistry

#1004 in Asia

#2157 in the World

Enrollment: 7,715
Founded: 1979

66. Korea National University of Transportation

South Korea | Chungju

For Organic Chemistry

#1013 in Asia

#2176 in the World

Enrollment: 13,400
Founded: 1962

67. Korea Maritime and Ocean University

South Korea | Busan

For Organic Chemistry

#1031 in Asia

#2215 in the World

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

68. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#1043 in Asia

#2239 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

69. Hoseo University

South Korea | Asan

For Organic Chemistry

#1044 in Asia

#2242 in the World

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

70. Sun Moon University

South Korea | Asan

For Organic Chemistry

#1049 in Asia

#2248 in the World

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

71. Yong-In University

South Korea | Yongin

For Organic Chemistry

#1052 in Asia

#2253 in the World

Enrollment: 7,160
Founded: 1953

72. Kyungnam University

South Korea | Masan

For Organic Chemistry

#1101 in Asia

#2341 in the World

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

73. Duksung Women's University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#1106 in Asia

#2347 in the World

Enrollment: 600
Founded: 1950

74. University of Suwon

South Korea | Hwaseong

For Organic Chemistry

#1187 in Asia

#2501 in the World

Enrollment: 12,415
Founded: 1977

75. Hankyong National University

South Korea | Anseong

For Organic Chemistry

#1198 in Asia

#2519 in the World

Enrollment: 6,830
Founded: 1939

76. Jeonju University

South Korea | Jeonju

For Organic Chemistry

#1210 in Asia

#2542 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1964

77. Sangmyung University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#1217 in Asia

#2556 in the World

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

78. Hanseo University

South Korea | Seosan

For Organic Chemistry

#1259 in Asia

#2632 in the World

Enrollment: 8,500
Founded: 1992

79. Kyungsung University

South Korea | Busan

For Organic Chemistry

#1283 in Asia

#2682 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1955

80. Woosuk University

South Korea | Wanju-gun

For Organic Chemistry

#1289 in Asia

#2693 in the World

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

81. Daegu Haany University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Organic Chemistry

#1300 in Asia

#2713 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1981

82. Seoul Women's University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#1311 in Asia

#2731 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

83. Pai Chai University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Organic Chemistry

#1315 in Asia

#2746 in the World

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

84. Korea Aerospace University

South Korea | Goyang

For Organic Chemistry

#1348 in Asia

#2818 in the World

Enrollment: 6,465
Founded: 1952

85. Sungshin University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#1352 in Asia

#2824 in the World

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

86. Gyeongnam National University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Jinju

For Organic Chemistry

#1353 in Asia

#2826 in the World

Founded: 1910

87. Korea University of Technology and Education

South Korea | Cheonan

For Organic Chemistry

#1356 in Asia

#2832 in the World

Founded: 1991

88. Catholic Kwandong University

South Korea | Gangneung

For Organic Chemistry

#1369 in Asia

#2857 in the World

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

89. Konyang University

South Korea | Nonsan

For Organic Chemistry

#1384 in Asia

#2887 in the World

Enrollment: 8,210
Founded: 1991

90. Gwangju University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Organic Chemistry

#1411 in Asia

#2943 in the World

Enrollment: 9,930
Founded: 1980

91. Eulji University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Organic Chemistry

#1418 in Asia

#2953 in the World

Enrollment: 5,700
Founded: 1967

92. Luther University

South Korea | Yongin

For Organic Chemistry

#1421 in Asia

#2959 in the World

Enrollment: 490
Founded: 1966

93. Cheongju University

South Korea | Cheongju

For Organic Chemistry

#1440 in Asia

#3006 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1946

94. Dongduk Women's University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#1463 in Asia

#3057 in the World

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

95. Sangji University

South Korea | Wonju

For Organic Chemistry

#1472 in Asia

#3070 in the World

Enrollment: 8,600
Founded: 1962

96. Korea Polytechnic University

South Korea | Siheung

For Organic Chemistry

#1520 in Asia

#3169 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 7,896
Founded: 1998

97. Seoul National University of Education

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#1537 in Asia

#3212 in the World

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

98. Kosin University

South Korea | Busan

For Organic Chemistry

#1550 in Asia

#3237 in the World

Founded: 1946

99. Daejin University

South Korea | Pocheon

For Organic Chemistry

#1598 in Asia

#3351 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 7,832
Founded: 1992

100. Sahmyook University

South Korea | Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#1630 in Asia

#3413 in the World

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

Chemistry subfields in South Korea