30 Best universities for Linguistics 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 Linguistics. A graph of 964K citations received by 65.5K academic papers made by 30 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 Linguistics

#1 in South Korea

#19 in Asia

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

2. Yonsei University

For Linguistics

#3 in South Korea

#44 in Asia

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

3. Korea University

For Linguistics

#4 in South Korea

#59 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

4. Sungkyunkwan University

For Linguistics

#5 in South Korea

#71 in Asia

Founded: 1398

5. Hanyang University

For Linguistics

#6 in South Korea

#104 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

6. Kyung Hee University

For Linguistics

#9 in South Korea

#149 in Asia

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

7. Chung-Ang University

For Linguistics

#12 in South Korea

#203 in Asia

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

8. Catholic University of Korea

For Linguistics

#13 in South Korea

#230 in Asia

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

9. Ewha Womans University

For Linguistics

#15 in South Korea

#249 in Asia

Enrollment: 22,268
Founded: 1886

10. Sogang University

For Linguistics

#18 in South Korea

#304 in Asia

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

11. Sejong University

For Linguistics

#21 in South Korea

#348 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

12. Konkuk University

For Linguistics

#24 in South Korea

#399 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

13. Dongguk University

For Linguistics

#25 in South Korea

#402 in Asia

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

14. Kookmin University

For Linguistics

#28 in South Korea

#471 in Asia

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

15. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Linguistics

#30 in South Korea

#502 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

16. Soongsil University

For Linguistics

#34 in South Korea

#566 in Asia

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

17. Hongik University

For Linguistics

#39 in South Korea

#657 in Asia

Founded: 1946

18. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Linguistics

#41 in South Korea

#707 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

19. University of Seoul

For Linguistics

#42 in South Korea

#741 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

20. Kwangwoon University

For Linguistics

#43 in South Korea

#758 in Asia

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

21. Sangmyung University

For Linguistics

#51 in South Korea

#910 in Asia

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

22. Seoul National University of Education

For Linguistics

#56 in South Korea

#1043 in Asia

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

23. Sookmyung Women's University

For Linguistics

#59 in South Korea

#1103 in Asia

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

24. Seoul Women's University

For Linguistics

#84 in South Korea

#1560 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

25. Sungshin University

For Linguistics

#85 in South Korea

#1564 in Asia

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

26. Hansung University

For Linguistics

#96 in South Korea

#1781 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,686
Founded: 1945

27. Sahmyook University

For Linguistics

#98 in South Korea

#1828 in Asia

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

28. Duksung Women's University

For Linguistics

#102 in South Korea

#1940 in Asia

Enrollment: 600
Founded: 1950

29. Dongduk Women's University

For Linguistics

#109 in South Korea

#2071 in Asia

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

30. Seokyeong University

For Linguistics

#117 in South Korea

#2192 in Asia

Founded: 1947

Universities for Linguistics near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
19	Gachon University	33	Seongnam
22	Anyang University - South Korea	61	Anyang
31	Dankook University	29	Yongin
32	Kyonggi University	50	Suwon
34	Inha University	14	Incheon
34	Ajou University	19	Suwon
40	University of Incheon	47	Incheon
42	Myongji University	46	Yongin
42	Yong-In University	57	Yongin
72	Hallym University	36	Chuncheon