69 Best Theology / Divinity / Religious studies schools in South Korea

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Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Theology / Divinity / Religious studies. A graph of 300K citations received by 17.8K academic papers made by 69 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 Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#36 in Asia
#400 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
28,378
Founded
1946

2. Yonsei University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#53 in Asia
#466 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
29,502
Founded
1957

3. Korea University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#114 in Asia
#736 in the World
Enrollment
24,351
Founded
1905

4. Sungkyunkwan University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#140 in Asia
#837 in the World
Founded
1398

5. Kyung Hee University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#185 in Asia
#986 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
35,826
Founded
1949

6. Hanyang University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#195 in Asia
#1026 in the World
Enrollment
35,000
Founded
1939

7. Sejong University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#236 in Asia
#1186 in the World
Enrollment
13,350
Founded
1940

8. KAIST

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#260 in Asia
#1263 in the World
Enrollment
10,249
Founded
1971

9. Ewha Womans University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#283 in Asia
#1341 in the World
Enrollment
24,680
Founded
1886

10. Dongguk University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#302 in Asia
#1378 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
28,204
Founded
1906

11. Kyungpook National University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#329 in Asia
#1437 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
38,616
Founded
1946

12. Chung-Ang University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#332 in Asia
#1443 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
28,221
Founded
1918

13. Pusan National University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#384 in Asia
#1599 in the World
Enrollment
27,780
Founded
1946

14. Inha University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#400 in Asia
#1637 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Enrollment
20,613
Founded
1954

15. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#428 in Asia
#1710 in the World
Enrollment
21,240
Founded
1954

16. Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#434 in Asia
#1722 in the World
Enrollment
4,255
Founded
2009

17. Chonnam National University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#452 in Asia
#1771 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
33,195
Founded
1909

18. Konkuk University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#454 in Asia
#1779 in the World
Enrollment
21,620
Founded
1946

19. Sogang University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#462 in Asia
#1797 in the World
Enrollment
9,227
Male:Female
55:45
Founded
1960

20. University of Ulsan

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#498 in Asia
#1903 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1970

21. Chungbuk National University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#512 in Asia
#1946 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
24,300
Founded
1951

22. Ajou University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#524 in Asia
#1972 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
14,328
Founded
1973

23. Kangwon National University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#527 in Asia
#1980 in the World
Enrollment
38,064
Founded
1947

24. Catholic University of Korea

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#547 in Asia
#2037 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
14,297
Founded
1855

25. Gyeongsang National University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#586 in Asia
#2131 in the World
Enrollment
19,000
Founded
1948

26. Keimyung University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#614 in Asia
#2190 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
22,700
Founded
1954

27. University of Seoul

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#617 in Asia
#2193 in the World
Enrollment
15,967
Founded
1918

28. Yeungnam University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#632 in Asia
#2236 in the World
Enrollment
21,000
Founded
1947

29. Chungnam National University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#646 in Asia
#2267 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1952

30. Pukyong National University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#664 in Asia
#2317 in the World
Enrollment
28,100
Founded
1924

31. Pohang University of Science and Technology

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#676 in Asia
#2342 in the World
Enrollment
3,425
Founded
1986

32. Dankook University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#695 in Asia
#2399 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
28,654
Founded
1947

33. Dong-A University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#700 in Asia
#2407 in the World
Enrollment
21,519
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
1946

34. Chonbuk National University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#704 in Asia
#2411 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
32,300
Founded
1947

35. Hongik University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#710 in Asia
#2422 in the World
Founded
1946

36. Kyonggi University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#715 in Asia
#2433 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
16,400
Founded
1947

37. Hallym University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#725 in Asia
#2453 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
8,747
Founded
1982

38. University of Incheon

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#760 in Asia
#2530 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
13,822
Founded
1988

39. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#816 in Asia
#2684 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Founded
1910

40. Kookmin University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#863 in Asia
#2780 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1946

41. Chosun University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#871 in Asia
#2797 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
23,000
Founded
1946

42. University of Science and Technology Korea

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#873 in Asia
#2799 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
1,292
Founded
2003

43. Kongju National University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#943 in Asia
#2954 in the World
Enrollment
22,000
Founded
1948

44. Jeju National University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#956 in Asia
#2981 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
12,200
Founded
1952

45. Gachon University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#964 in Asia
#2997 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
18,995
Founded
1982

46. Wonkwang University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#966 in Asia
#3000 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
25,360
Founded
1946

47. Soongsil University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#975 in Asia
#3024 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
16,000
Founded
1897

48. Woosong University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1013 in Asia
#3119 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1994

49. Soonchunhyang University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1075 in Asia
#3248 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
10,619
Founded
1978

50. Daegu University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1079 in Asia
#3256 in the World
Enrollment
19,593
Founded
1956

51. Kwangwoon University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1091 in Asia
#3279 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
9,807
Founded
1934

52. Kyungnam University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1121 in Asia
#3342 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1946

53. Myongji University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1133 in Asia
#3362 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1948

54. Inje University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1134 in Asia
#3366 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
15,641
Founded
1979

55. Anyang University - South Korea

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1163 in Asia
#3426 in the World
Enrollment
7,540
Founded
1948

56. Seoul National University of Education

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1165 in Asia
#3431 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
3,420
Founded
1946

57. Changwon National University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1277 in Asia
#3665 in the World
Enrollment
9,320
Founded
1969

58. Sookmyung Women's University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1313 in Asia
#3739 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
12,869
Founded
1948

59. Sangmyung University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1316 in Asia
#3747 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
6,604
Founded
1937

60. Hannam University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1319 in Asia
#3752 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
1956

61. Luther University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1322 in Asia
#3760 in the World
Enrollment
490
Founded
1966

62. Eulji University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1329 in Asia
#3771 in the World
Enrollment
5,700
Founded
1967

63. Catholic University of Daegu

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1331 in Asia
#3776 in the World
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
1914

64. Seoul Women's University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1358 in Asia
#3844 in the World
Enrollment
8,000
Founded
1961

65. Yong-In University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1364 in Asia
#3853 in the World
Enrollment
7,160
Founded
1953

66. Hoseo University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1399 in Asia
#3929 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
14,500
Founded
1978

67. Gangneung-Wonju National University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1464 in Asia
#4075 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
8,700
Founded
1946

68. Namseoul University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1473 in Asia
#4089 in the World
Founded
1993

69. Sungshin University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1503 in Asia
#4148 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1936

The best cities to study Theology / Divinity / Religious studies in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Daejeon, Daegu, and Busan.