Political Science in Daejeon: Best universities Ranked 2025

Below is a list of best universities in Daejeon ranked based on their research performance in Political Science. A graph of 312K citations received by 15.1K 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 Political Science

#3 in South Korea

#47 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

2. Chungnam National University

For Political Science

#25 in South Korea

#508 in Asia

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

3. University of Science and Technology Korea

For Political Science

#48 in South Korea

#913 in Asia

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

4. Woosong University

For Political Science

#55 in South Korea

#1121 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1994

5. Hannam University

For Political Science

#56 in South Korea

#1129 in Asia

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

6. Pai Chai University

For Political Science

#72 in South Korea

#1408 in Asia

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

7. Hanbat National University

For Political Science

#76 in South Korea

#1454 in Asia

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

8. Daejeon University

For Political Science

#85 in South Korea

#1599 in Asia

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

Universities for Political Science near Daejeon

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
26	Kongju National University	54	Gongju
32	Chungbuk National University	26	Cheongju
42	Soonchunhyang University	41	Asan
57	Wonkwang University	53	Iksan
61	Chonbuk National University	28	Jeonju
100	Myongji University	49	Yongin
108	Ajou University	14	Suwon
110	Dankook University	37	Yongin
110	Kyonggi University	44	Suwon
113	Keimyung University	30	Daegu

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Daejeon

Law8

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies5