33 Best universities for Computer Science 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 Computer Science. A graph of 9.32M citations received by 418K academic papers made by 33 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 Computer Science

#1 in South Korea

#14 in Asia

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

2. Yonsei University

For Computer Science

#3 in South Korea

#39 in Asia

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

3. Korea University

For Computer Science

#4 in South Korea

#52 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

4. Sungkyunkwan University

For Computer Science

#5 in South Korea

#63 in Asia

Founded: 1398

5. Hanyang University

For Computer Science

#6 in South Korea

#80 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

6. Kyung Hee University

For Computer Science

#8 in South Korea

#102 in Asia

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

7. Chung-Ang University

For Computer Science

#12 in South Korea

#168 in Asia

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

8. Sejong University

For Computer Science

#15 in South Korea

#193 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

9. Catholic University of Korea

For Computer Science

#16 in South Korea

#223 in Asia

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

10. Ewha Womans University

For Computer Science

#19 in South Korea

#252 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

11. Dongguk University

For Computer Science

#22 in South Korea

#265 in Asia

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

12. Konkuk University

For Computer Science

#24 in South Korea

#282 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

13. Sogang University

For Computer Science

#25 in South Korea

#330 in Asia

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

14. Soongsil University

For Computer Science

#28 in South Korea

#363 in Asia

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

15. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Computer Science

#33 in South Korea

#425 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

16. Kwangwoon University

For Computer Science

#35 in South Korea

#465 in Asia

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

17. Kookmin University

For Computer Science

#36 in South Korea

#476 in Asia

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

18. Hongik University

For Computer Science

#38 in South Korea

#536 in Asia

Founded: 1946

19. University of Seoul

For Computer Science

#45 in South Korea

#656 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

20. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Computer Science

#50 in South Korea

#791 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

21. Sangmyung University

For Computer Science

#52 in South Korea

#852 in Asia

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

22. Sookmyung Women's University

For Computer Science

#60 in South Korea

#1041 in Asia

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

23. Seoul Women's University

For Computer Science

#79 in South Korea

#1405 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

24. Sungshin University

For Computer Science

#80 in South Korea

#1419 in Asia

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

25. Sahmyook University

For Computer Science

#82 in South Korea

#1438 in Asia

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

26. Hansung University

For Computer Science

#83 in South Korea

#1441 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,686
Founded: 1945

27. Seoul National University of Education

For Computer Science

#89 in South Korea

#1525 in Asia

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

28. Duksung Women's University

For Computer Science

#99 in South Korea

#1825 in Asia

Enrollment: 600
Founded: 1950

29. Seokyeong University

For Computer Science

#111 in South Korea

#1974 in Asia

Founded: 1947

30. Dongduk Women's University

For Computer Science

#113 in South Korea

#2037 in Asia

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

31. Korea National Sport University

For Computer Science

#116 in South Korea

#2133 in Asia

Founded: 1976

32. Chongshin University

For Computer Science

#133 in South Korea

#2462 in Asia

Enrollment: 3,623
Founded: 1901

33. Sungkonghoe University

For Computer Science

#142 in South Korea

#2700 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 2,260
Founded: 1914

Universities for Computer Science near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
12	Korea Aerospace University	53	Goyang
19	Gachon University	29	Seongnam
20	Eulji University	70	Seongnam
21	Korea Polytechnic University	84	Siheung
22	Anyang University - South Korea	58	Anyang
31	Dankook University	37	Yongin
32	Kyonggi University	51	Suwon
34	Inha University	13	Incheon
34	Ajou University	14	Suwon
40	University of Incheon	43	Incheon

Universities for Computer Science near Seoul

Computer Science subfields in Seoul