30 Best universities for Mechanical Engineering in Seoul

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Seoul ranked based on their research performance in Mechanical Engineering. A graph of 1.35M citations received by 80.8K academic papers made by 30 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 Mechanical Engineering

#1 in South Korea

#17 in Asia

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

2. Hanyang University

For Mechanical Engineering

#3 in South Korea

#45 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

3. Yonsei University

For Mechanical Engineering

#4 in South Korea

#47 in Asia

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

4. Korea University

For Mechanical Engineering

#6 in South Korea

#71 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

5. Sungkyunkwan University

For Mechanical Engineering

#7 in South Korea

#72 in Asia

Founded: 1398

6. Kyung Hee University

For Mechanical Engineering

#12 in South Korea

#152 in Asia

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

7. Chung-Ang University

For Mechanical Engineering

#15 in South Korea

#184 in Asia

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

8. Konkuk University

For Mechanical Engineering

#20 in South Korea

#250 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

9. Sejong University

For Mechanical Engineering

#24 in South Korea

#299 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

10. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Mechanical Engineering

#25 in South Korea

#325 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

11. Sogang University

For Mechanical Engineering

#27 in South Korea

#358 in Asia

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

12. Hongik University

For Mechanical Engineering

#28 in South Korea

#362 in Asia

Founded: 1946

13. Dongguk University

For Mechanical Engineering

#31 in South Korea

#385 in Asia

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

14. Catholic University of Korea

For Mechanical Engineering

#32 in South Korea

#394 in Asia

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

15. Ewha Womans University

For Mechanical Engineering

#34 in South Korea

#409 in Asia

Enrollment: 22,268
Founded: 1886

16. Kwangwoon University

For Mechanical Engineering

#38 in South Korea

#464 in Asia

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

17. Kookmin University

For Mechanical Engineering

#39 in South Korea

#491 in Asia

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

18. Soongsil University

For Mechanical Engineering

#41 in South Korea

#507 in Asia

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

19. University of Seoul

For Mechanical Engineering

#47 in South Korea

#557 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

20. Sahmyook University

For Mechanical Engineering

#73 in South Korea

#1035 in Asia

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

21. Sookmyung Women's University

For Mechanical Engineering

#75 in South Korea

#1092 in Asia

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

22. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Mechanical Engineering

#78 in South Korea

#1151 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

23. Sangmyung University

For Mechanical Engineering

#82 in South Korea

#1309 in Asia

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

24. Hansung University

For Mechanical Engineering

#85 in South Korea

#1339 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,686
Founded: 1945

25. Sungshin University

For Mechanical Engineering

#103 in South Korea

#1749 in Asia

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

26. Seoul National University of Education

For Mechanical Engineering

#104 in South Korea

#1769 in Asia

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

27. Seoul Women's University

For Mechanical Engineering

#105 in South Korea

#1771 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

28. Seokyeong University

For Mechanical Engineering

#111 in South Korea

#1944 in Asia

Founded: 1947

29. Korea National Sport University

For Mechanical Engineering

#119 in South Korea

#2180 in Asia

Founded: 1976

30. Dongduk Women's University

For Mechanical Engineering

#120 in South Korea

#2192 in Asia

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

Universities for Mechanical Engineering near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
12	Korea Aerospace University	45	Goyang
19	Gachon University	56	Seongnam
20	Eulji University	72	Seongnam
21	Korea Polytechnic University	74	Siheung
22	Anyang University - South Korea	46	Anyang
31	Dankook University	42	Yongin
32	Kyonggi University	68	Suwon
34	Inha University	9	Incheon
34	Ajou University	17	Suwon
40	University of Incheon	37	Incheon