100 Best universities for Physical chemistry in South Korea

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Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Physical chemistry. A graph of 5.84M citations received by 218K academic papers made by 115 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

For Physical chemistry

#19 in Asia
#31 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
28,378
Founded
1946

2. KAIST

For Physical chemistry

#23 in Asia
#40 in the World
Enrollment
10,249
Founded
1971

3. Hanyang University

For Physical chemistry

#44 in Asia
#94 in the World
Enrollment
35,000
Founded
1939

4. Pohang University of Science and Technology

For Physical chemistry

#48 in Asia
#110 in the World
Enrollment
3,425
Founded
1986

5. Yonsei University

For Physical chemistry

#50 in Asia
#114 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
29,502
Founded
1957

7. Korea University

For Physical chemistry

#60 in Asia
#145 in the World
Enrollment
24,351
Founded
1905

9. Chonbuk National University

For Physical chemistry

#108 in Asia
#272 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
32,300
Founded
1947

10. Pusan National University

For Physical chemistry

#110 in Asia
#274 in the World
Enrollment
27,780
Founded
1946

11. Inha University

For Physical chemistry

#117 in Asia
#304 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Enrollment
20,613
Founded
1954

12. Kyungpook National University

For Physical chemistry

#123 in Asia
#327 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
38,616
Founded
1946

13. Kyung Hee University

For Physical chemistry

#127 in Asia
#343 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
35,826
Founded
1949

14. Chonnam National University

For Physical chemistry

#132 in Asia
#351 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
33,195
Founded
1909

15. Chungnam National University

For Physical chemistry

#171 in Asia
#464 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1952

16. Yeungnam University

For Physical chemistry

#180 in Asia
#504 in the World
Enrollment
21,000
Founded
1947

17. Konkuk University

For Physical chemistry

#213 in Asia
#594 in the World
Enrollment
21,620
Founded
1946

18. Dongguk University

For Physical chemistry

#216 in Asia
#603 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
28,204
Founded
1906

19. Ewha Womans University

For Physical chemistry

#218 in Asia
#611 in the World
Enrollment
22,268
Founded
1886

20. Chung-Ang University

For Physical chemistry

#219 in Asia
#612 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
28,221
Founded
1918

21. Sejong University

For Physical chemistry

#253 in Asia
#696 in the World
Enrollment
13,350
Founded
1940

22. Gyeongsang National University

For Physical chemistry

#254 in Asia
#701 in the World
Enrollment
19,000
Founded
1948

23. Kangwon National University

For Physical chemistry

#270 in Asia
#732 in the World
Enrollment
38,064
Founded
1947

24. Ajou University

For Physical chemistry

#272 in Asia
#737 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
14,328
Founded
1973

25. University of Ulsan

For Physical chemistry

#277 in Asia
#747 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1970

26. Sogang University

For Physical chemistry

#287 in Asia
#766 in the World
Enrollment
9,227
Male:Female
55:45
Founded
1960

27. University of Science and Technology Korea

For Physical chemistry

#291 in Asia
#772 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
1,292
Founded
2003

28. Kwangwoon University

For Physical chemistry

#292 in Asia
#776 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
9,807
Founded
1934

29. Pukyong National University

For Physical chemistry

#335 in Asia
#869 in the World
Enrollment
28,100
Founded
1924

31. Chungbuk National University

For Physical chemistry

#373 in Asia
#950 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
24,300
Founded
1951

32. University of Seoul

For Physical chemistry

#416 in Asia
#1021 in the World
Enrollment
15,967
Founded
1918

33. Dankook University

For Physical chemistry

#432 in Asia
#1054 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
28,654
Founded
1947

34. Soongsil University

For Physical chemistry

#433 in Asia
#1056 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
16,000
Founded
1897

35. Kumoh National University of Technology

For Physical chemistry

#442 in Asia
#1068 in the World
Enrollment
10,463
Founded
1980

36. Kookmin University

For Physical chemistry

#452 in Asia
#1091 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1946

37. Hanbat National University

For Physical chemistry

#455 in Asia
#1098 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
14,290
Founded
1927

38. Gachon University

For Physical chemistry

#461 in Asia
#1112 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
18,995
Founded
1982

39. Anyang University - South Korea

For Physical chemistry

#464 in Asia
#1116 in the World
Enrollment
7,540
Founded
1948

40. Myongji University

For Physical chemistry

#472 in Asia
#1136 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1948

41. Kongju National University

For Physical chemistry

#474 in Asia
#1140 in the World
Enrollment
22,000
Founded
1948

42. Jeju National University

For Physical chemistry

#491 in Asia
#1174 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
12,200
Founded
1952

43. Chosun University

For Physical chemistry

#497 in Asia
#1183 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
23,000
Founded
1946

44. University of Incheon

For Physical chemistry

#546 in Asia
#1264 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
13,822
Founded
1988

45. Hongik University

For Physical chemistry

#561 in Asia
#1294 in the World
Founded
1946

46. Sunchon National University

For Physical chemistry

#562 in Asia
#1298 in the World
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1935

47. Dong-A University

For Physical chemistry

#584 in Asia
#1342 in the World
Enrollment
21,519
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
1946

48. Changwon National University

For Physical chemistry

#627 in Asia
#1429 in the World
Enrollment
9,320
Founded
1969

49. Daejeon University

For Physical chemistry

#691 in Asia
#1547 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1980

50. Kyonggi University

For Physical chemistry

#703 in Asia
#1576 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
16,400
Founded
1947

51. Soonchunhyang University

For Physical chemistry

#733 in Asia
#1633 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
10,619
Founded
1978

52. Hannam University

For Physical chemistry

#759 in Asia
#1678 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
1956

53. Kunsan National University

For Physical chemistry

#771 in Asia
#1715 in the World
Enrollment
7,715
Founded
1979

54. Inje University

For Physical chemistry

#774 in Asia
#1718 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
15,641
Founded
1979

55. Mokpo National University

For Physical chemistry

#807 in Asia
#1776 in the World
Enrollment
12,942
Founded
1946

56. Daegu University

For Physical chemistry

#820 in Asia
#1804 in the World
Enrollment
19,593
Founded
1956

57. Korea National University of Transportation

For Physical chemistry

#821 in Asia
#1805 in the World
Enrollment
13,400
Founded
1962

58. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Physical chemistry

#828 in Asia
#1818 in the World
Enrollment
21,240
Founded
1954

59. Korea Maritime and Ocean University

For Physical chemistry

#851 in Asia
#1868 in the World
Enrollment
8,831
Male:Female
78:22
Founded
1945

60. Hallym University

For Physical chemistry

#856 in Asia
#1882 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
8,747
Founded
1982

61. Korea Aerospace University

For Physical chemistry

#868 in Asia
#1900 in the World
Enrollment
6,465
Founded
1952

62. Catholic University of Korea

For Physical chemistry

#878 in Asia
#1913 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
14,297
Founded
1855

63. Andong National University

For Physical chemistry

#940 in Asia
#2019 in the World
Enrollment
11,600
Founded
1947

64. Hoseo University

For Physical chemistry

#951 in Asia
#2037 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
14,500
Founded
1978

65. Catholic University of Daegu

For Physical chemistry

#966 in Asia
#2073 in the World
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
1914

66. Jeonju University

For Physical chemistry

#970 in Asia
#2080 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1964

67. Wonkwang University

For Physical chemistry

#977 in Asia
#2090 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
25,360
Founded
1946

68. Sookmyung Women's University

For Physical chemistry

#985 in Asia
#2102 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
12,869
Founded
1948

69. Yong-In University

For Physical chemistry

#988 in Asia
#2106 in the World
Enrollment
7,160
Founded
1953

70. Keimyung University

For Physical chemistry

#989 in Asia
#2107 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
22,700
Founded
1954

71. Gwangju University

For Physical chemistry

#998 in Asia
#2127 in the World
Enrollment
9,930
Founded
1980

72. Hanseo University

For Physical chemistry

#1006 in Asia
#2141 in the World
Enrollment
8,500
Founded
1992

73. Sun Moon University

For Physical chemistry

#1010 in Asia
#2150 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Enrollment
10,058
Founded
1989

74. Kyungnam University

For Physical chemistry

#1021 in Asia
#2175 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1946

75. Kyungsung University

For Physical chemistry

#1030 in Asia
#2194 in the World
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1955

76. Sangmyung University

For Physical chemistry

#1032 in Asia
#2200 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
6,604
Founded
1937

78. Dong-Eui University

For Physical chemistry

#1049 in Asia
#2228 in the World
Enrollment
24,200
Founded
1976

79. Seoul National University of Education

For Physical chemistry

#1060 in Asia
#2245 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
3,420
Founded
1946

80. University of Suwon

For Physical chemistry

#1086 in Asia
#2294 in the World
Enrollment
12,415
Founded
1977

81. Sungshin University

For Physical chemistry

#1092 in Asia
#2304 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1936

82. Catholic Kwandong University

For Physical chemistry

#1101 in Asia
#2323 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Enrollment
9,993
Founded
1954

83. Gangneung-Wonju National University

For Physical chemistry

#1106 in Asia
#2331 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
8,700
Founded
1946

84. Korea Polytechnic University

For Physical chemistry

#1122 in Asia
#2368 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
7,896
Founded
1998

85. Hankyong National University

For Physical chemistry

#1126 in Asia
#2376 in the World
Enrollment
6,830
Founded
1939

86. Cheongju University

For Physical chemistry

#1202 in Asia
#2520 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1946

87. Woosuk University

For Physical chemistry

#1273 in Asia
#2677 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
11,500
Founded
1979

89. Seoul Women's University

For Physical chemistry

#1322 in Asia
#2777 in the World
Enrollment
8,000
Founded
1961

90. Daejin University

For Physical chemistry

#1412 in Asia
#2971 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
7,832
Founded
1992

91. Korea National University of Education

For Physical chemistry

#1436 in Asia
#3024 in the World
Enrollment
6,530
Founded
1984

92. Mokpo National Maritime University

For Physical chemistry

#1443 in Asia
#3039 in the World
Enrollment
743
Male:Female
84:16
Founded
1950

93. Dongshin University

For Physical chemistry

#1508 in Asia
#3178 in the World
Enrollment
7,000
Founded
1987

94. Konyang University

For Physical chemistry

#1525 in Asia
#3218 in the World
Enrollment
8,210
Founded
1991

95. Seokyeong University

For Physical chemistry

#1545 in Asia
#3256 in the World
Founded
1947

96. Kangnam University

For Physical chemistry

#1546 in Asia
#3261 in the World
Enrollment
9,870
Founded
1946

97. Luther University

For Physical chemistry

#1574 in Asia
#3336 in the World
Enrollment
490
Founded
1966

98. Pai Chai University

For Physical chemistry

#1576 in Asia
#3338 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1885

99. Duksung Women's University

For Physical chemistry

#1654 in Asia
#3493 in the World
Enrollment
600
Founded
1950

100. Dongduk Women's University

For Physical chemistry

#1701 in Asia
#3604 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
7,093
Founded
1950

The best cities to study Physical chemistry in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Daejeon, Pohang, and Eonyang.