Daejeon's best Computer Science universities [2025 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Daejeon ranked based on their research performance in Computer Science. A graph of 1.61M citations received by 82.9K academic papers made by 8 universities in Daejeon 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. KAIST

For Computer Science

#2 in South Korea

#23 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

2. Chungnam National University

For Computer Science

#17 in South Korea

#222 in Asia

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

3. University of Science and Technology Korea

For Computer Science

#42 in South Korea

#601 in Asia

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

4. Hanbat National University

For Computer Science

#56 in South Korea

#931 in Asia

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

5. Hannam University

For Computer Science

#66 in South Korea

#1159 in Asia

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

6. Daejeon University

For Computer Science

#72 in South Korea

#1216 in Asia

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

7. Woosong University

For Computer Science

#87 in South Korea

#1485 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1994

8. Pai Chai University

For Computer Science

#88 in South Korea

#1509 in Asia

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

Universities for Computer Science near Daejeon

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
26	Kongju National University	55	Gongju
31	Konyang University	85	Nonsan
32	Chungbuk National University	21	Cheongju
42	Soonchunhyang University	39	Asan
42	Hoseo University	65	Asan
42	Sun Moon University	77	Asan
47	Korea University of Technology and Education	63	Cheonan
57	Wonkwang University	49	Iksan
61	Chonbuk National University	20	Jeonju
74	Hankyong National University	76	Anseong