26 Best universities for Environmental Economics in South Korea

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Economics. A graph of 85.5K citations received by 4.69K academic papers made by 26 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. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Economics

#39 in Asia

#160 in the World

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

2. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Economics

#47 in Asia

#202 in the World

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

3. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Economics

#76 in Asia

#297 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

4. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Environmental Economics

#81 in Asia

#312 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

5. Kyung Hee University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Economics

#123 in Asia

#453 in the World

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

6. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Economics

#141 in Asia

#534 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

7. Inha University

South Korea | Incheon

For Environmental Economics

#151 in Asia

#563 in the World

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

8. Chung-Ang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Economics

#221 in Asia

#760 in the World

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

9. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Economics

#239 in Asia

#814 in the World

Founded: 1398

10. Ajou University

South Korea | Suwon

For Environmental Economics

#242 in Asia

#820 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 14,328
Founded: 1973

11. Anyang University - South Korea

South Korea | Anyang

For Environmental Economics

#260 in Asia

#860 in the World

Enrollment: 7,540
Founded: 1948

12. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Economics

#262 in Asia

#862 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

13. University of Incheon

South Korea | Incheon

For Environmental Economics

#274 in Asia

#892 in the World

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

14. Sejong University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Economics

#303 in Asia

#965 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

15. Pohang University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Pohang

For Environmental Economics

#306 in Asia

#970 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

16. Kyungpook National University

South Korea | Daegu

For Environmental Economics

#335 in Asia

#1054 in the World

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

17. Konkuk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Economics

#356 in Asia

#1098 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

18. Pusan National University

South Korea | Busan

For Environmental Economics

#369 in Asia

#1127 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

19. Chungnam National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Environmental Economics

#381 in Asia

#1152 in the World

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

20. Kangwon National University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Environmental Economics

#413 in Asia

#1207 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

21. Dongguk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Economics

#423 in Asia

#1225 in the World

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

22. Gachon University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Environmental Economics

#452 in Asia

#1275 in the World

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

23. University of Seoul

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Economics

#484 in Asia

#1329 in the World

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

24. Yeungnam University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Environmental Economics

#485 in Asia

#1333 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

25. Pukyong National University

South Korea | Busan

For Environmental Economics

#511 in Asia

#1383 in the World

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

26. Hongik University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Economics

#555 in Asia

#1458 in the World

Founded: 1946

The best cities to study Environmental Economics in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Daejeon, Incheon, and Suwon.

Economics subfields in South Korea

Actuarial Science14

Agricultural Economics7

Development Studies103

Econometrics and Mathematical Economics66

Finance100

International Economics19

International Relations and Diplomacy9

International Trade21

Investment Banking and Stock trading36

Political Economy9