32 Best universities for Organic Chemistry in Seoul

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Seoul ranked based on their research performance in Organic Chemistry. A graph of 10.2M citations received by 337K academic papers made by 32 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 Organic Chemistry

#1 in South Korea

#15 in Asia

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

2. Yonsei University

For Organic Chemistry

#3 in South Korea

#47 in Asia

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

3. Sungkyunkwan University

For Organic Chemistry

#5 in South Korea

#63 in Asia

Founded: 1398

4. Korea University

For Organic Chemistry

#6 in South Korea

#64 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

5. Hanyang University

For Organic Chemistry

#7 in South Korea

#68 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

6. Kyung Hee University

For Organic Chemistry

#10 in South Korea

#111 in Asia

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

7. Ewha Womans University

For Organic Chemistry

#15 in South Korea

#161 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

8. Konkuk University

For Organic Chemistry

#17 in South Korea

#185 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

9. Chung-Ang University

For Organic Chemistry

#22 in South Korea

#231 in Asia

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

10. Dongguk University

For Organic Chemistry

#26 in South Korea

#297 in Asia

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

11. Sejong University

For Organic Chemistry

#27 in South Korea

#335 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

12. Sogang University

For Organic Chemistry

#31 in South Korea

#425 in Asia

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

13. Catholic University of Korea

For Organic Chemistry

#32 in South Korea

#430 in Asia

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

14. University of Seoul

For Organic Chemistry

#36 in South Korea

#549 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

15. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Organic Chemistry

#37 in South Korea

#556 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

16. Kwangwoon University

For Organic Chemistry

#41 in South Korea

#586 in Asia

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

17. Kookmin University

For Organic Chemistry

#42 in South Korea

#599 in Asia

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

18. Soongsil University

For Organic Chemistry

#50 in South Korea

#723 in Asia

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

19. Hongik University

For Organic Chemistry

#51 in South Korea

#734 in Asia

Founded: 1946

20. Sookmyung Women's University

For Organic Chemistry

#58 in South Korea

#814 in Asia

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

21. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Organic Chemistry

#68 in South Korea

#1043 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

22. Duksung Women's University

For Organic Chemistry

#73 in South Korea

#1106 in Asia

Enrollment: 600
Founded: 1950

23. Sangmyung University

For Organic Chemistry

#77 in South Korea

#1217 in Asia

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

24. Seoul Women's University

For Organic Chemistry

#82 in South Korea

#1311 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

25. Sungshin University

For Organic Chemistry

#85 in South Korea

#1352 in Asia

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

26. Dongduk Women's University

For Organic Chemistry

#94 in South Korea

#1463 in Asia

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

27. Seoul National University of Education

For Organic Chemistry

#97 in South Korea

#1537 in Asia

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

28. Sahmyook University

For Organic Chemistry

#100 in South Korea

#1630 in Asia

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

29. Seokyeong University

For Organic Chemistry

#108 in South Korea

#1994 in Asia

Founded: 1947

30. Chongshin University

For Organic Chemistry

#110 in South Korea

#2026 in Asia

Enrollment: 3,623
Founded: 1901

31. Hansung University

For Organic Chemistry

#116 in South Korea

#2123 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,686
Founded: 1945

32. Korea National Sport University

For Organic Chemistry

#119 in South Korea

#2219 in Asia

Founded: 1976

Universities for Organic Chemistry near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
12	Korea Aerospace University	84	Goyang
19	Gachon University	35	Seongnam
22	Anyang University - South Korea	49	Anyang
31	Dankook University	29	Yongin
32	Kyonggi University	53	Suwon
34	Inha University	12	Incheon
34	Ajou University	25	Suwon
40	University of Incheon	48	Incheon
42	Myongji University	45	Yongin
42	Yong-In University	71	Yongin