13 Best Universities in Busan [2023 Rankings]

Top 13 universities in Busan ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 1.29M citations received by 69.7K academic publications made by 13 universities from Busan, the popularity of 44 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. Pusan National University

#9 in South Korea

#134 in Asia

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

2. Pukyong National University

#24 in South Korea

#397 in Asia

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

3. Dong-A University

#35 in South Korea

#547 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 21,519
Male:Female: 51:49
Founded: 1946

4. Kyungsung University

#55 in South Korea

#1017 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1955

5. Dongseo University

#63 in South Korea

#1125 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1992

6. Dong-Eui University

#65 in South Korea

#1140 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,200
Founded: 1976

7. Korea Maritime and Ocean University

#79 in South Korea

#1306 in Asia

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

8. Kosin University

#84 in South Korea

#1357 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Enrollment: 4,949
Founded: 1946

9. Busan University of Foreign Studies

#116 in South Korea

#2219 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,500
Founded: 1982

10. Catholic University of Pusan

#129 in South Korea

#2504 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1964

11. Silla University

#146 in South Korea

#3146 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,543
Founded: 1969

12. Tongmyung University

#155 in South Korea

#3294 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,000
Founded: 1996

13. Busan Women's College

#171 in South Korea

#4102 in Asia

Founded: 1969

Universities near Busan

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
11	Busan National University of Education	143	Yeonje
21	Inje University	43	Gimhae
24	Busan Presbyterian University	181	Gimhae
36	Changwon National University	54	Changwon
38	Youngsan University	111	Yangsan
45	Kyungnam University	52	Masan
53	University of Ulsan	28	Ulsan
54	Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology	44	Eonyang
77	International University of Korea	133	Jinju
81	Daegu Haany University	93	Gyeongsan