5 Best universities for Renewable Energy Engineering in Daejeon

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Daejeon ranked based on their research performance in Renewable Energy Engineering. A graph of 55.1K citations received by 1.56K academic papers made by 5 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 Renewable Energy Engineering

#2 in South Korea

#56 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

2. Woosong University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#26 in South Korea

#389 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1994

3. Chungnam National University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#28 in South Korea

#400 in Asia

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

4. University of Science and Technology Korea

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#31 in South Korea

#430 in Asia

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

5. Hanbat National University

For Renewable Energy Engineering

#45 in South Korea

#667 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 14,290
Founded: 1927

Universities for Renewable Energy Engineering near Daejeon

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
26	Kongju National University	32	Gongju
32	Chungbuk National University	30	Cheongju
61	Chonbuk National University	10	Jeonju
78	Kunsan National University	34	Gunsan
121	Kyungpook National University	16	Daegu
123	Anyang University - South Korea	25	Anyang
124	Gachon University	33	Seongnam
129	Seoul National University	1	Seoul
132	University of Incheon	15	Incheon
134	Chung-Ang University	20	Seoul