South Korea's best Environmental Science universities [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Science. A graph of 18.6M citations received by 819K academic papers made by 142 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

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#11 in Asia

#88 in the World

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

2. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#48 in Asia

#239 in the World

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

3. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Environmental Science

#52 in Asia

#255 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

4. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#78 in Asia

#366 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

5. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#86 in Asia

#408 in the World

Founded: 1398

6. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#90 in Asia

#421 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

7. Pohang University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Pohang

For Environmental Science

#123 in Asia

#526 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

8. Kyungpook National University

South Korea | Daegu

For Environmental Science

#124 in Asia

#530 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 38,616
Founded: 1946

9. Pusan National University

South Korea | Busan

For Environmental Science

#129 in Asia

#538 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

10. Kyung Hee University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#132 in Asia

#554 in the World

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

11. Chonnam National University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Environmental Science

#188 in Asia

#697 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 33,195
Founded: 1909

12. Inha University

South Korea | Incheon

For Environmental Science

#189 in Asia

#701 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Enrollment: 20,613
Founded: 1954

13. Chungnam National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Environmental Science

#194 in Asia

#717 in the World

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

14. Chonbuk National University

South Korea | Jeonju

For Environmental Science

#206 in Asia

#744 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 32,300
Founded: 1947

15. Konkuk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#226 in Asia

#810 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

16. Pukyong National University

South Korea | Busan

For Environmental Science

#227 in Asia

#813 in the World

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

17. Chung-Ang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#230 in Asia

#823 in the World

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

18. Kangwon National University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Environmental Science

#237 in Asia

#843 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

19. University of Ulsan

South Korea | Ulsan

For Environmental Science

#238 in Asia

#846 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1970

20. Yeungnam University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Environmental Science

#244 in Asia

#864 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

21. Gyeongsang National University

South Korea | Jinju

For Environmental Science

#267 in Asia

#915 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

22. Sejong University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#284 in Asia

#957 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

23. Chungbuk National University

South Korea | Cheongju

For Environmental Science

#285 in Asia

#960 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 24,300
Founded: 1951

24. Ewha Womans University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#320 in Asia

#1074 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

25. Ajou University

South Korea | Suwon

For Environmental Science

#321 in Asia

#1076 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

26. Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

South Korea | Eonyang

For Environmental Science

#365 in Asia

#1174 in the World

Enrollment: 4,255
Founded: 2009

27. Catholic University of Korea

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#396 in Asia

#1239 in the World

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

28. Dongguk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#405 in Asia

#1251 in the World

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

29. Dankook University

South Korea | Yongin

For Environmental Science

#436 in Asia

#1307 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 28,654
Founded: 1947

30. University of Science and Technology Korea

South Korea | Daejeon

For Environmental Science

#437 in Asia

#1310 in the World

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

31. Jeju National University

South Korea | Jeju

For Environmental Science

#447 in Asia

#1329 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Enrollment: 12,200
Founded: 1952

32. Chosun University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Environmental Science

#484 in Asia

#1419 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 23,000
Founded: 1946

33. Kongju National University

South Korea | Gongju

For Environmental Science

#546 in Asia

#1565 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1948

34. University of Seoul

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#584 in Asia

#1631 in the World

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

35. Sogang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#586 in Asia

#1634 in the World

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

36. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#632 in Asia

#1734 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

37. Gachon University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Environmental Science

#635 in Asia

#1743 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 18,995
Founded: 1982

38. University of Incheon

South Korea | Incheon

For Environmental Science

#643 in Asia

#1756 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 13,822
Founded: 1988

39. Dong-A University

South Korea | Busan

For Environmental Science

#683 in Asia

#1841 in the World

Enrollment: 21,519
Male:Female: 51:49
Founded: 1946

40. Myongji University

South Korea | Yongin

For Environmental Science

#696 in Asia

#1872 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1948

41. Hallym University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Environmental Science

#702 in Asia

#1882 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 8,747
Founded: 1982

42. Kookmin University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#708 in Asia

#1892 in the World

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

43. Sunchon National University

South Korea | Suncheon

For Environmental Science

#751 in Asia

#1970 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1935

44. Soongsil University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#758 in Asia

#1987 in the World

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

45. Kyonggi University

South Korea | Suwon

For Environmental Science

#760 in Asia

#1989 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 16,400
Founded: 1947

46. Keimyung University

South Korea | Daegu

For Environmental Science

#792 in Asia

#2055 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 22,700
Founded: 1954

47. Korea Maritime and Ocean University

South Korea | Busan

For Environmental Science

#815 in Asia

#2098 in the World

Enrollment: 8,831
Male:Female: 78:22
Founded: 1945

48. Wonkwang University

South Korea | Iksan

For Environmental Science

#824 in Asia

#2110 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 25,360
Founded: 1946

49. Anyang University - South Korea

South Korea | Anyang

For Environmental Science

#828 in Asia

#2115 in the World

Enrollment: 7,540
Founded: 1948

50. Kunsan National University

South Korea | Gunsan

For Environmental Science

#846 in Asia

#2142 in the World

Enrollment: 7,715
Founded: 1979

51. Soonchunhyang University

South Korea | Asan

For Environmental Science

#851 in Asia

#2152 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 10,619
Founded: 1978

52. Changwon National University

South Korea | Changwon

For Environmental Science

#857 in Asia

#2158 in the World

Enrollment: 9,320
Founded: 1969

53. Hongik University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#858 in Asia

#2161 in the World

Founded: 1946

54. Kwangwoon University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#868 in Asia

#2181 in the World

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

55. Inje University

South Korea | Gimhae

For Environmental Science

#919 in Asia

#2307 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 15,641
Founded: 1979

56. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#935 in Asia

#2349 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

57. Mokpo National University

South Korea | Muan

For Environmental Science

#973 in Asia

#2423 in the World

Enrollment: 12,942
Founded: 1946

58. Andong National University

South Korea | Andong

For Environmental Science

#991 in Asia

#2457 in the World

Enrollment: 11,600
Founded: 1947

59. Daegu University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Environmental Science

#995 in Asia

#2462 in the World

Enrollment: 19,593
Founded: 1956

60. Gangneung-Wonju National University

South Korea | Gangneung

For Environmental Science

#1021 in Asia

#2517 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 8,700
Founded: 1946

61. Hanbat National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Environmental Science

#1071 in Asia

#2602 in the World

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

62. Kumoh National University of Technology

South Korea | Gumi

For Environmental Science

#1089 in Asia

#2646 in the World

Enrollment: 10,463
Founded: 1980

63. Catholic University of Daegu

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Environmental Science

#1090 in Asia

#2650 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

64. Sangmyung University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#1210 in Asia

#2908 in the World

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

65. Korea Aerospace University

South Korea | Goyang

For Environmental Science

#1221 in Asia

#2930 in the World

Enrollment: 6,465
Founded: 1952

66. Hannam University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Environmental Science

#1232 in Asia

#2955 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1956

67. Dong-Eui University

South Korea | Busan

For Environmental Science

#1251 in Asia

#2996 in the World

Enrollment: 24,200
Founded: 1976

68. Hankyong National University

South Korea | Anseong

For Environmental Science

#1258 in Asia

#3005 in the World

Enrollment: 6,830
Founded: 1939

69. Hoseo University

South Korea | Asan

For Environmental Science

#1265 in Asia

#3020 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 14,500
Founded: 1978

70. Yong-In University

South Korea | Yongin

For Environmental Science

#1285 in Asia

#3066 in the World

Enrollment: 7,160
Founded: 1953

71. Sookmyung Women's University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#1287 in Asia

#3071 in the World

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

72. Daejeon University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Environmental Science

#1321 in Asia

#3144 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1980

73. Kyungnam University

South Korea | Masan

For Environmental Science

#1338 in Asia

#3181 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1946

74. Sun Moon University

South Korea | Asan

For Environmental Science

#1368 in Asia

#3240 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Enrollment: 10,058
Founded: 1989

75. Seoul Women's University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#1379 in Asia

#3260 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

76. Catholic Kwandong University

South Korea | Gangneung

For Environmental Science

#1380 in Asia

#3265 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 9,993
Founded: 1954

77. Korea National University of Transportation

South Korea | Chungju

For Environmental Science

#1385 in Asia

#3277 in the World

Enrollment: 13,400
Founded: 1962

78. Eulji University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Environmental Science

#1423 in Asia

#3360 in the World

Enrollment: 5,700
Founded: 1967

79. Seoul National University of Education

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#1551 in Asia

#3651 in the World

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

80. Pai Chai University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Environmental Science

#1567 in Asia

#3681 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1885

81. Korea University of Technology and Education

South Korea | Cheonan

For Environmental Science

#1584 in Asia

#3715 in the World

Founded: 1991

82. University of Suwon

South Korea | Hwaseong

For Environmental Science

#1587 in Asia

#3723 in the World

Enrollment: 12,415
Founded: 1977

83. Hanseo University

South Korea | Seosan

For Environmental Science

#1597 in Asia

#3742 in the World

Enrollment: 8,500
Founded: 1992

84. Gyeongnam National University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Jinju

For Environmental Science

#1610 in Asia

#3772 in the World

Founded: 1910

85. Jeonju University

South Korea | Jeonju

For Environmental Science

#1629 in Asia

#3812 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1964

86. Konyang University

South Korea | Nonsan

For Environmental Science

#1637 in Asia

#3829 in the World

Enrollment: 8,210
Founded: 1991

87. Woosong University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Environmental Science

#1667 in Asia

#3883 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1994

88. Kyungsung University

South Korea | Busan

For Environmental Science

#1683 in Asia

#3916 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1955

89. Handong Global University

South Korea | Pohang

For Environmental Science

#1701 in Asia

#3960 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 4,120
Founded: 1994

90. Sahmyook University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#1704 in Asia

#3979 in the World

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

91. Luther University

South Korea | Yongin

For Environmental Science

#1726 in Asia

#4021 in the World

Enrollment: 490
Founded: 1966

92. Cheongju University

South Korea | Cheongju

For Environmental Science

#1733 in Asia

#4034 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1946

93. Sangji University

South Korea | Wonju

For Environmental Science

#1737 in Asia

#4040 in the World

Enrollment: 8,600
Founded: 1962

94. Kosin University

South Korea | Busan

For Environmental Science

#1740 in Asia

#4043 in the World

Founded: 1946

95. Woosuk University

South Korea | Wanju-gun

For Environmental Science

#1748 in Asia

#4058 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,500
Founded: 1979

96. Korea National University of Education

South Korea | Cheongju

For Environmental Science

#1771 in Asia

#4111 in the World

Enrollment: 6,530
Founded: 1984

97. Dongseo University

South Korea | Busan

For Environmental Science

#1785 in Asia

#4140 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 9,336
Founded: 1992

98. Sungshin University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#1816 in Asia

#4208 in the World

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

99. Duksung Women's University

South Korea | Seoul

For Environmental Science

#1840 in Asia

#4277 in the World

Enrollment: 600
Founded: 1950

100. Korea Polytechnic University

South Korea | Siheung

For Environmental Science

#1880 in Asia

#4402 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 7,896
Founded: 1998

Environmental Science subfields in South Korea