History in Daejeon: 8 Best universities Ranked 2026

Below is a list of best universities in Daejeon ranked based on their research performance in History. A graph of 266K citations received by 12.8K academic papers made by 8 universities in Daejeon 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. KAIST

For History

#3 in South Korea

#73 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

2. Chungnam National University

For History

#15 in South Korea

#308 in Asia

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

3. University of Science and Technology Korea

For History

#40 in South Korea

#716 in Asia

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

4. Hannam University

For History

#56 in South Korea

#1149 in Asia

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

5. Woosong University

For History

#66 in South Korea

#1323 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1994

6. Hanbat National University

For History

#67 in South Korea

#1332 in Asia

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

7. Pai Chai University

For History

#70 in South Korea

#1415 in Asia

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

8. Daejeon University

For History

#88 in South Korea

#1751 in Asia

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

Universities for History near Daejeon

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
26	Kongju National University	32	Gongju
32	Chungbuk National University	27	Cheongju
42	Soonchunhyang University	48	Asan
57	Wonkwang University	49	Iksan
61	Chonbuk National University	21	Jeonju
78	Kunsan National University	52	Gunsan
99	Yong-In University	57	Yongin
100	Myongji University	51	Yongin
108	Ajou University	20	Suwon
110	Dankook University	36	Yongin

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Daejeon

Aesthetics6

Anthropology6

Archaeology8

Communications and Public Relations5

Law8

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies6