28 Best universities for Meteorology and Atmospheric Science in Seoul

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Seoul ranked based on their research performance in Meteorology and Atmospheric Science. A graph of 1.15M citations received by 51K academic papers made by 28 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 Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#1 in South Korea

#17 in Asia

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

2. Yonsei University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#2 in South Korea

#46 in Asia

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

3. Hanyang University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#6 in South Korea

#88 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

4. Korea University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#7 in South Korea

#96 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

5. Sungkyunkwan University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#8 in South Korea

#106 in Asia

Founded: 1398

6. Kyung Hee University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#11 in South Korea

#151 in Asia

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

7. Sejong University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#15 in South Korea

#218 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

8. Chung-Ang University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#19 in South Korea

#258 in Asia

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

9. Konkuk University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#22 in South Korea

#294 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

10. Ewha Womans University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#25 in South Korea

#324 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

11. Sogang University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#29 in South Korea

#445 in Asia

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

12. Hongik University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#31 in South Korea

#486 in Asia

Founded: 1946

13. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#33 in South Korea

#494 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

14. University of Seoul

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#38 in South Korea

#541 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

15. Kookmin University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#40 in South Korea

#552 in Asia

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

16. Soongsil University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#43 in South Korea

#617 in Asia

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

17. Dongguk University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#44 in South Korea

#630 in Asia

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

18. Catholic University of Korea

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#47 in South Korea

#698 in Asia

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

19. Kwangwoon University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#51 in South Korea

#742 in Asia

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

20. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#60 in South Korea

#940 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

21. Sangmyung University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#74 in South Korea

#1323 in Asia

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

22. Sookmyung Women's University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#76 in South Korea

#1406 in Asia

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

23. Seoul National University of Education

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#78 in South Korea

#1418 in Asia

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

24. Chongshin University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#101 in South Korea

#1824 in Asia

Enrollment: 3,623
Founded: 1901

25. Seoul Women's University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#102 in South Korea

#1844 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

26. Sahmyook University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#105 in South Korea

#1865 in Asia

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

27. Hansung University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#106 in South Korea

#1882 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,686
Founded: 1945

28. Seokyeong University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#108 in South Korea

#1929 in Asia

Founded: 1947

Universities for Meteorology and Atmospheric Science near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
12	Korea Aerospace University	32	Goyang
19	Gachon University	55	Seongnam
22	Anyang University - South Korea	37	Anyang
31	Dankook University	35	Yongin
32	Kyonggi University	54	Suwon
34	Inha University	9	Incheon
34	Ajou University	23	Suwon
40	University of Incheon	39	Incheon
42	Myongji University	46	Yongin
72	Hallym University	56	Chuncheon

Environmental Science subfields in Seoul

Agricultural Science26

Earth science and Geophysics23

Environmental Chemistry27

Environmental Engineering21

Environmental Management26

Geography and Cartography33

Geotechnical Engineering22

Hydrology and Water resources management6

Mining Engineering5

Petrology and Geochemistry20

Urban and Regional planning10

Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation22