86 Best universities for Geotechnical Engineering in South Korea

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Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Geotechnical Engineering. A graph of 823K citations received by 41.8K academic papers made by 86 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 Geotechnical Engineering

#26 in Asia
#82 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
28,378
Founded
1946

2. KAIST

For Geotechnical Engineering

#48 in Asia
#136 in the World
Enrollment
10,249
Founded
1971

3. Yonsei University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#78 in Asia
#241 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
29,502
Founded
1957

4. Korea University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#89 in Asia
#266 in the World
Enrollment
24,351
Founded
1905

5. Hanyang University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#103 in Asia
#307 in the World
Enrollment
35,000
Founded
1939

6. Pusan National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#129 in Asia
#414 in the World
Enrollment
27,780
Founded
1946

7. Pohang University of Science and Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#133 in Asia
#427 in the World
Enrollment
3,425
Founded
1986

8. Sungkyunkwan University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#135 in Asia
#431 in the World
Founded
1398

9. Kyungpook National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#167 in Asia
#521 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
38,616
Founded
1946

10. Inha University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#170 in Asia
#525 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Enrollment
20,613
Founded
1954

11. Kangwon National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#195 in Asia
#603 in the World
Enrollment
38,064
Founded
1947

12. Chungnam National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#202 in Asia
#617 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1952

13. Chonnam National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#231 in Asia
#710 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
33,195
Founded
1909

14. Chonbuk National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#249 in Asia
#756 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
32,300
Founded
1947

15. Pukyong National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#255 in Asia
#772 in the World
Enrollment
28,100
Founded
1924

16. Sejong University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#257 in Asia
#778 in the World
Enrollment
13,350
Founded
1940

17. Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#298 in Asia
#871 in the World
Enrollment
4,255
Founded
2009

18. Chung-Ang University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#313 in Asia
#908 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
28,221
Founded
1918

19. Kyung Hee University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#315 in Asia
#915 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
35,826
Founded
1949

20. University of Seoul

For Geotechnical Engineering

#325 in Asia
#931 in the World
Enrollment
15,967
Founded
1918

21. Yeungnam University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#327 in Asia
#934 in the World
Enrollment
21,000
Founded
1947

22. Gyeongsang National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#328 in Asia
#940 in the World
Enrollment
19,000
Founded
1948

23. Kongju National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#344 in Asia
#978 in the World
Enrollment
22,000
Founded
1948

24. Ewha Womans University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#367 in Asia
#1027 in the World
Enrollment
22,268
Founded
1886

25. University of Science and Technology Korea

For Geotechnical Engineering

#369 in Asia
#1031 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
1,292
Founded
2003

26. Konkuk University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#379 in Asia
#1064 in the World
Enrollment
21,620
Founded
1946

27. Kunsan National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#429 in Asia
#1165 in the World
Enrollment
7,715
Founded
1979

28. Chosun University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#441 in Asia
#1185 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
23,000
Founded
1946

29. Chungbuk National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#447 in Asia
#1200 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
24,300
Founded
1951

30. Dong-A University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#515 in Asia
#1334 in the World
Enrollment
21,519
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
1946

31. Dankook University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#518 in Asia
#1341 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
28,654
Founded
1947

32. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#522 in Asia
#1352 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Founded
1910

33. University of Ulsan

For Geotechnical Engineering

#524 in Asia
#1354 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1970

34. Dongguk University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#531 in Asia
#1362 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
28,204
Founded
1906

35. Soongsil University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#532 in Asia
#1363 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
16,000
Founded
1897

36. Sogang University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#546 in Asia
#1394 in the World
Enrollment
9,227
Male:Female
55:45
Founded
1960

37. Hannam University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#585 in Asia
#1478 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
1956

38. University of Incheon

For Geotechnical Engineering

#586 in Asia
#1483 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
13,822
Founded
1988

39. Korea Maritime and Ocean University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#590 in Asia
#1492 in the World
Enrollment
8,831
Male:Female
78:22
Founded
1945

40. Hongik University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#629 in Asia
#1578 in the World
Founded
1946

41. Myongji University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#644 in Asia
#1603 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1948

42. Ajou University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#646 in Asia
#1608 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
14,328
Founded
1973

43. Jeju National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#663 in Asia
#1637 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
12,200
Founded
1952

44. Hanbat National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#700 in Asia
#1718 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
14,290
Founded
1927

45. Kookmin University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#704 in Asia
#1728 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1946

46. Anyang University - South Korea

For Geotechnical Engineering

#715 in Asia
#1749 in the World
Enrollment
7,540
Founded
1948

47. Kyonggi University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#742 in Asia
#1801 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
16,400
Founded
1947

48. Changwon National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#750 in Asia
#1813 in the World
Enrollment
9,320
Founded
1969

49. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Geotechnical Engineering

#771 in Asia
#1855 in the World
Enrollment
21,240
Founded
1954

50. Kumoh National University of Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#777 in Asia
#1872 in the World
Enrollment
10,463
Founded
1980

51. Catholic University of Korea

For Geotechnical Engineering

#806 in Asia
#1943 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
14,297
Founded
1855

52. Inje University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#825 in Asia
#1976 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
15,641
Founded
1979

53. Andong National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#826 in Asia
#1977 in the World
Enrollment
11,600
Founded
1947

54. Gangneung-Wonju National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#845 in Asia
#2024 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
8,700
Founded
1946

55. Daejeon University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#853 in Asia
#2036 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1980

56. Catholic Kwandong University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#860 in Asia
#2052 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Enrollment
9,993
Founded
1954

57. Kwangwoon University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#895 in Asia
#2121 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
9,807
Founded
1934

58. Hallym University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#897 in Asia
#2125 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
8,747
Founded
1982

59. Yong-In University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#902 in Asia
#2138 in the World
Enrollment
7,160
Founded
1953

60. Keimyung University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#909 in Asia
#2152 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
22,700
Founded
1954

61. Daegu University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#919 in Asia
#2170 in the World
Enrollment
19,593
Founded
1956

62. Gachon University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#936 in Asia
#2206 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
18,995
Founded
1982

63. Soonchunhyang University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#939 in Asia
#2211 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
10,619
Founded
1978

64. Sunchon National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#949 in Asia
#2229 in the World
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1935

65. Hankyong National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#955 in Asia
#2247 in the World
Enrollment
6,830
Founded
1939

66. University of Suwon

For Geotechnical Engineering

#992 in Asia
#2313 in the World
Enrollment
12,415
Founded
1977

67. Wonkwang University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1023 in Asia
#2385 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
25,360
Founded
1946

68. Daejin University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1029 in Asia
#2398 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
7,832
Founded
1992

69. Hanseo University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1060 in Asia
#2458 in the World
Enrollment
8,500
Founded
1992

70. Mokpo National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1072 in Asia
#2478 in the World
Enrollment
12,942
Founded
1946

71. Kyungnam University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1097 in Asia
#2532 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1946

72. Dong-Eui University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1135 in Asia
#2609 in the World
Enrollment
24,200
Founded
1976

73. Sangmyung University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1151 in Asia
#2637 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
6,604
Founded
1937

74. Catholic University of Daegu

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1173 in Asia
#2682 in the World
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
1914

75. Hoseo University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1213 in Asia
#2749 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
14,500
Founded
1978

76. Korea National University of Transportation

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1231 in Asia
#2785 in the World
Enrollment
13,400
Founded
1962

77. Sun Moon University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1237 in Asia
#2798 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Enrollment
10,058
Founded
1989

78. Korea Aerospace University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1242 in Asia
#2813 in the World
Enrollment
6,465
Founded
1952

80. Cheongju University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1316 in Asia
#2961 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1946

81. Konyang University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1328 in Asia
#2978 in the World
Enrollment
8,210
Founded
1991

82. Kyungsung University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1331 in Asia
#2981 in the World
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1955

83. Korea Polytechnic University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1379 in Asia
#3065 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
7,896
Founded
1998

84. Pai Chai University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1402 in Asia
#3098 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1885

85. Jeonju University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1432 in Asia
#3156 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1964

The best cities to study Geotechnical Engineering in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Daejeon, Busan, and Pohang.