33 Best universities for Geography and Cartography 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 Geography and Cartography. A graph of 3.43M citations received by 147K academic papers made by 33 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 Geography and Cartography

#1 in South Korea

#21 in Asia

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

2. Yonsei University

For Geography and Cartography

#2 in South Korea

#52 in Asia

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

3. Korea University

For Geography and Cartography

#4 in South Korea

#97 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

4. Hanyang University

For Geography and Cartography

#5 in South Korea

#99 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

5. Sungkyunkwan University

For Geography and Cartography

#6 in South Korea

#123 in Asia

Founded: 1398

6. Kyung Hee University

For Geography and Cartography

#9 in South Korea

#152 in Asia

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

7. Sejong University

For Geography and Cartography

#13 in South Korea

#242 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

8. Chung-Ang University

For Geography and Cartography

#15 in South Korea

#272 in Asia

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

9. Konkuk University

For Geography and Cartography

#21 in South Korea

#321 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

10. Ewha Womans University

For Geography and Cartography

#23 in South Korea

#366 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

11. Dongguk University

For Geography and Cartography

#27 in South Korea

#486 in Asia

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

12. Catholic University of Korea

For Geography and Cartography

#28 in South Korea

#555 in Asia

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

13. University of Seoul

For Geography and Cartography

#29 in South Korea

#557 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

14. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Geography and Cartography

#30 in South Korea

#570 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

15. Sogang University

For Geography and Cartography

#31 in South Korea

#573 in Asia

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

16. Kookmin University

For Geography and Cartography

#38 in South Korea

#680 in Asia

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

17. Hongik University

For Geography and Cartography

#39 in South Korea

#686 in Asia

Founded: 1946

18. Soongsil University

For Geography and Cartography

#41 in South Korea

#699 in Asia

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

19. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Geography and Cartography

#46 in South Korea

#844 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

20. Kwangwoon University

For Geography and Cartography

#55 in South Korea

#1043 in Asia

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

21. Sangmyung University

For Geography and Cartography

#65 in South Korea

#1312 in Asia

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

22. Sookmyung Women's University

For Geography and Cartography

#70 in South Korea

#1395 in Asia

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

23. Seoul National University of Education

For Geography and Cartography

#75 in South Korea

#1544 in Asia

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

24. Seoul Women's University

For Geography and Cartography

#82 in South Korea

#1630 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

25. Sungshin University

For Geography and Cartography

#90 in South Korea

#1795 in Asia

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

26. Hansung University

For Geography and Cartography

#95 in South Korea

#1862 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,686
Founded: 1945

27. Duksung Women's University

For Geography and Cartography

#104 in South Korea

#2073 in Asia

Enrollment: 600
Founded: 1950

28. Sahmyook University

For Geography and Cartography

#105 in South Korea

#2097 in Asia

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

29. Seokyeong University

For Geography and Cartography

#112 in South Korea

#2233 in Asia

Founded: 1947

30. Korea National Sport University

For Geography and Cartography

#117 in South Korea

#2299 in Asia

Founded: 1976

31. Dongduk Women's University

For Geography and Cartography

#118 in South Korea

#2329 in Asia

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

32. Chongshin University

For Geography and Cartography

#121 in South Korea

#2367 in Asia

Enrollment: 3,623
Founded: 1901

33. Sungkonghoe University

For Geography and Cartography

#130 in South Korea

#2543 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 2,260
Founded: 1914

Universities for Geography and Cartography near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
12	Korea Aerospace University	47	Goyang
19	Gachon University	40	Seongnam
22	Anyang University - South Korea	42	Anyang
31	Dankook University	37	Yongin
32	Kyonggi University	45	Suwon
34	Inha University	11	Incheon
34	Ajou University	19	Suwon
40	University of Incheon	36	Incheon
42	Myongji University	49	Yongin
42	Yong-In University	64	Yongin