32 Best Law schools 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 Law. A graph of 1.47M citations received by 89.2K academic papers made by 32 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 Law

#1 in South Korea

#22 in Asia

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

2. Yonsei University

For Law

#2 in South Korea

#36 in Asia

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

3. Korea University

For Law

#4 in South Korea

#49 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

4. Sungkyunkwan University

For Law

#5 in South Korea

#79 in Asia

Founded: 1398

5. Kyung Hee University

For Law

#6 in South Korea

#93 in Asia

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

6. Hanyang University

For Law

#7 in South Korea

#101 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

7. Ewha Womans University

For Law

#9 in South Korea

#183 in Asia

Enrollment: 22,268
Founded: 1886

8. Chung-Ang University

For Law

#10 in South Korea

#187 in Asia

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

9. Sejong University

For Law

#13 in South Korea

#244 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

10. Sogang University

For Law

#16 in South Korea

#282 in Asia

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

11. Dongguk University

For Law

#18 in South Korea

#350 in Asia

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

12. Catholic University of Korea

For Law

#19 in South Korea

#372 in Asia

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

13. Konkuk University

For Law

#20 in South Korea

#387 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

14. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Law

#22 in South Korea

#406 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

15. Soongsil University

For Law

#27 in South Korea

#472 in Asia

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

16. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Law

#32 in South Korea

#519 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

17. Kookmin University

For Law

#37 in South Korea

#584 in Asia

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

18. Hongik University

For Law

#39 in South Korea

#593 in Asia

Founded: 1946

19. University of Seoul

For Law

#40 in South Korea

#623 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

20. Sookmyung Women's University

For Law

#46 in South Korea

#809 in Asia

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

21. Seoul National University of Education

For Law

#47 in South Korea

#824 in Asia

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

22. Kwangwoon University

For Law

#48 in South Korea

#892 in Asia

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

23. Sangmyung University

For Law

#51 in South Korea

#989 in Asia

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

24. Seoul Women's University

For Law

#67 in South Korea

#1292 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

25. Hansung University

For Law

#71 in South Korea

#1331 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,686
Founded: 1945

26. Sungshin University

For Law

#76 in South Korea

#1425 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1936

27. Sahmyook University

For Law

#82 in South Korea

#1579 in Asia

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

28. Duksung Women's University

For Law

#91 in South Korea

#1699 in Asia

Enrollment: 600
Founded: 1950

29. Dongduk Women's University

For Law

#106 in South Korea

#2011 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 7,093
Founded: 1950

30. Sungkonghoe University

For Law

#117 in South Korea

#2197 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 2,260
Founded: 1914

31. Korea National Sport University

For Law

#120 in South Korea

#2284 in Asia

Founded: 1976

32. Seokyeong University

For Law

#121 in South Korea

#2285 in Asia

Founded: 1947

Universities for Law near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
12	Korea Aerospace University	52	Goyang
19	Gachon University	25	Seongnam
22	Anyang University - South Korea	60	Anyang
31	Dankook University	31	Yongin
32	Kyonggi University	42	Suwon
34	Inha University	14	Incheon
34	Ajou University	15	Suwon
40	University of Incheon	44	Incheon
42	Myongji University	49	Yongin
42	Yong-In University	54	Yongin