6 Best universities for Firefighting and Fire Science in Daejeon

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Daejeon ranked based on their research performance in Firefighting and Fire Science. A graph of 884 citations received by 73 academic papers made by 6 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 Firefighting and Fire Science

#11 in South Korea

#124 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

2. Chungnam National University

For Firefighting and Fire Science

#19 in South Korea

#178 in Asia

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

3. Hannam University

For Firefighting and Fire Science

#22 in South Korea

#211 in Asia

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

4. Daejeon University

For Firefighting and Fire Science

#29 in South Korea

#352 in Asia

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

5. University of Science and Technology Korea

For Firefighting and Fire Science

#35 in South Korea

#381 in Asia

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

6. Woosong University

For Firefighting and Fire Science

#36 in South Korea

#383 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1994

Universities for Firefighting and Fire Science near Daejeon

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
42	Hoseo University	14	Asan
61	Chonbuk National University	12	Jeonju
121	Kyungpook National University	18	Daegu
124	Gachon University	1	Seongnam
129	Seoul National University	2	Seoul
132	University of Incheon	13	Incheon
134	Chung-Ang University	4	Seoul
137	Hanyang University	6	Seoul
138	Inha University	15	Incheon
140	University of Seoul	7	Seoul