23 Best universities for Oceanography in Seoul

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Seoul ranked based on their research performance in Oceanography. A graph of 929K citations received by 43.9K academic papers made by 23 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 Oceanography

#1 in South Korea

#13 in Asia

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

2. Yonsei University

For Oceanography

#3 in South Korea

#55 in Asia

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

3. Hanyang University

For Oceanography

#5 in South Korea

#70 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

4. Sungkyunkwan University

For Oceanography

#7 in South Korea

#88 in Asia

Founded: 1398

5. Korea University

For Oceanography

#8 in South Korea

#89 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

6. Kyung Hee University

For Oceanography

#13 in South Korea

#165 in Asia

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

7. Konkuk University

For Oceanography

#16 in South Korea

#201 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

8. Sejong University

For Oceanography

#18 in South Korea

#214 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

9. Chung-Ang University

For Oceanography

#22 in South Korea

#274 in Asia

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

10. Ewha Womans University

For Oceanography

#28 in South Korea

#325 in Asia

Enrollment: 22,268
Founded: 1886

11. Sogang University

For Oceanography

#30 in South Korea

#364 in Asia

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

12. University of Seoul

For Oceanography

#31 in South Korea

#369 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

13. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Oceanography

#32 in South Korea

#380 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

14. Dongguk University

For Oceanography

#35 in South Korea

#392 in Asia

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

15. Hongik University

For Oceanography

#36 in South Korea

#413 in Asia

Founded: 1946

16. Soongsil University

For Oceanography

#38 in South Korea

#441 in Asia

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

17. Kookmin University

For Oceanography

#39 in South Korea

#473 in Asia

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

18. Kwangwoon University

For Oceanography

#41 in South Korea

#529 in Asia

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

19. Sangmyung University

For Oceanography

#56 in South Korea

#840 in Asia

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

20. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Oceanography

#66 in South Korea

#1013 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

21. Catholic University of Korea

For Oceanography

#67 in South Korea

#1024 in Asia

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

22. Seoul National University of Education

For Oceanography

#74 in South Korea

#1161 in Asia

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

23. Sookmyung Women's University

For Oceanography

#81 in South Korea

#1311 in Asia

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

Universities for Oceanography near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
19	Gachon University	48	Seongnam
22	Anyang University - South Korea	49	Anyang
31	Dankook University	46	Yongin
32	Kyonggi University	50	Suwon
34	Inha University	9	Incheon
34	Ajou University	24	Suwon
40	University of Incheon	37	Incheon
42	Myongji University	42	Yongin
73	Kangwon National University	17	Chuncheon
114	Chungbuk National University	23	Cheongju