21 Best universities for Remote Sensing 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 Remote Sensing. A graph of 163K citations received by 8.24K academic papers made by 21 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 Remote Sensing

#1 in South Korea

#37 in Asia

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

2. Yonsei University

For Remote Sensing

#3 in South Korea

#63 in Asia

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

3. Hanyang University

For Remote Sensing

#4 in South Korea

#120 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

4. Sejong University

For Remote Sensing

#6 in South Korea

#133 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

5. Sungkyunkwan University

For Remote Sensing

#9 in South Korea

#151 in Asia

Founded: 1398

6. Korea University

For Remote Sensing

#10 in South Korea

#155 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

7. University of Seoul

For Remote Sensing

#14 in South Korea

#188 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

8. Kyung Hee University

For Remote Sensing

#16 in South Korea

#211 in Asia

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

9. Chung-Ang University

For Remote Sensing

#20 in South Korea

#310 in Asia

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

10. Konkuk University

For Remote Sensing

#21 in South Korea

#345 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

11. Hongik University

For Remote Sensing

#24 in South Korea

#395 in Asia

Founded: 1946

12. Ewha Womans University

For Remote Sensing

#27 in South Korea

#447 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

13. Dongguk University

For Remote Sensing

#28 in South Korea

#459 in Asia

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

14. Sogang University

For Remote Sensing

#33 in South Korea

#491 in Asia

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

15. Soongsil University

For Remote Sensing

#34 in South Korea

#531 in Asia

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

16. Kookmin University

For Remote Sensing

#36 in South Korea

#562 in Asia

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

17. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Remote Sensing

#43 in South Korea

#698 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

18. Seoul National University of Education

For Remote Sensing

#45 in South Korea

#710 in Asia

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

19. Kwangwoon University

For Remote Sensing

#52 in South Korea

#860 in Asia

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

20. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Remote Sensing

#53 in South Korea

#895 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

21. Hansung University

For Remote Sensing

#54 in South Korea

#911 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,686
Founded: 1945

Universities for Remote Sensing near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
12	Korea Aerospace University	25	Goyang
34	Inha University	17	Incheon
73	Kangwon National University	12	Chuncheon
114	Chungbuk National University	18	Cheongju
137	University of Science and Technology Korea	19	Daejeon
138	KAIST	2	Daejeon
138	Chungnam National University	8	Daejeon
237	Kyungpook National University	7	Daegu
250	Yeungnam University	22	Gyeongsan
268	Chonnam National University	23	Gwangju