34 Best universities for Classics and Ancient History in South Korea

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Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Classics and Ancient History. A graph of 51K citations received by 5.57K academic papers made by 34 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

For Classics and Ancient History

#24 in Asia
#303 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
28,378
Founded
1946

2. Korea University

For Classics and Ancient History

#70 in Asia
#572 in the World
Enrollment
24,351
Founded
1905

3. Yonsei University

For Classics and Ancient History

#75 in Asia
#601 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
29,502
Founded
1957

4. Sungkyunkwan University

For Classics and Ancient History

#118 in Asia
#808 in the World
Founded
1398

5. KAIST

For Classics and Ancient History

#135 in Asia
#874 in the World
Enrollment
10,249
Founded
1971

6. Pusan National University

For Classics and Ancient History

#138 in Asia
#883 in the World
Enrollment
27,780
Founded
1946

7. Chung-Ang University

For Classics and Ancient History

#156 in Asia
#973 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
28,221
Founded
1918

8. Inha University

For Classics and Ancient History

#202 in Asia
#1147 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Enrollment
20,613
Founded
1954

9. Hanyang University

For Classics and Ancient History

#208 in Asia
#1157 in the World
Enrollment
35,000
Founded
1939

10. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Classics and Ancient History

#211 in Asia
#1163 in the World
Enrollment
21,240
Founded
1954

11. University of Ulsan

For Classics and Ancient History

#221 in Asia
#1208 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1970

12. Kyung Hee University

For Classics and Ancient History

#224 in Asia
#1213 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
35,826
Founded
1949

13. Kyungpook National University

For Classics and Ancient History

#292 in Asia
#1414 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
38,616
Founded
1946

14. Sogang University

For Classics and Ancient History

#327 in Asia
#1497 in the World
Enrollment
9,227
Male:Female
55:45
Founded
1960

15. Kongju National University

For Classics and Ancient History

#329 in Asia
#1500 in the World
Enrollment
22,000
Founded
1948

16. Pukyong National University

For Classics and Ancient History

#330 in Asia
#1506 in the World
Enrollment
28,100
Founded
1924

17. Chungnam National University

For Classics and Ancient History

#342 in Asia
#1533 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1952

18. Catholic University of Korea

For Classics and Ancient History

#372 in Asia
#1617 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
14,297
Founded
1855

19. Ajou University

For Classics and Ancient History

#397 in Asia
#1684 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
14,328
Founded
1973

20. Chonnam National University

For Classics and Ancient History

#406 in Asia
#1706 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
33,195
Founded
1909

21. Yeungnam University

For Classics and Ancient History

#422 in Asia
#1750 in the World
Enrollment
21,000
Founded
1947

22. Ewha Womans University

For Classics and Ancient History

#430 in Asia
#1764 in the World
Enrollment
22,268
Founded
1886

23. Korea Maritime and Ocean University

For Classics and Ancient History

#439 in Asia
#1790 in the World
Enrollment
8,831
Male:Female
78:22
Founded
1945

24. Dongguk University

For Classics and Ancient History

#445 in Asia
#1802 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
28,204
Founded
1906

25. Kangwon National University

For Classics and Ancient History

#449 in Asia
#1807 in the World
Enrollment
38,064
Founded
1947

26. Konkuk University

For Classics and Ancient History

#464 in Asia
#1838 in the World
Enrollment
21,620
Founded
1946

27. Sejong University

For Classics and Ancient History

#471 in Asia
#1855 in the World
Enrollment
13,350
Founded
1940

28. Chonbuk National University

For Classics and Ancient History

#480 in Asia
#1873 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
32,300
Founded
1947

29. Hongik University

For Classics and Ancient History

#500 in Asia
#1938 in the World
Founded
1946

30. Dankook University

For Classics and Ancient History

#537 in Asia
#2026 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
28,654
Founded
1947

31. University of Science and Technology Korea

For Classics and Ancient History

#606 in Asia
#2189 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
1,292
Founded
2003

32. Chungbuk National University

For Classics and Ancient History

#634 in Asia
#2237 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
24,300
Founded
1951

33. Gyeongsang National University

For Classics and Ancient History

#646 in Asia
#2259 in the World
Enrollment
19,000
Founded
1948

34. Yong-In University

For Classics and Ancient History

#698 in Asia
#2372 in the World
Enrollment
7,160
Founded
1953

The best cities to study Classics and Ancient History in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Daejeon, Busan, and Incheon.