21 Best universities for Applied Mathematics 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 Applied Mathematics. A graph of 114K citations received by 8.4K academic papers made by 21 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 Applied Mathematics

#1 in South Korea

#31 in Asia

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

2. Korea University

For Applied Mathematics

#3 in South Korea

#127 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

3. Yonsei University

For Applied Mathematics

#5 in South Korea

#140 in Asia

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

4. Sungkyunkwan University

For Applied Mathematics

#7 in South Korea

#173 in Asia

Founded: 1398

5. Hanyang University

For Applied Mathematics

#9 in South Korea

#197 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

6. Sogang University

For Applied Mathematics

#13 in South Korea

#296 in Asia

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

7. Kyung Hee University

For Applied Mathematics

#16 in South Korea

#372 in Asia

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

8. Hongik University

For Applied Mathematics

#17 in South Korea

#378 in Asia

Founded: 1946

9. Ewha Womans University

For Applied Mathematics

#19 in South Korea

#405 in Asia

Enrollment: 22,268
Founded: 1886

10. Kwangwoon University

For Applied Mathematics

#21 in South Korea

#483 in Asia

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

11. Sejong University

For Applied Mathematics

#22 in South Korea

#489 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

12. Dongguk University

For Applied Mathematics

#25 in South Korea

#568 in Asia

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

13. Konkuk University

For Applied Mathematics

#26 in South Korea

#574 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

14. Chung-Ang University

For Applied Mathematics

#30 in South Korea

#653 in Asia

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

15. University of Seoul

For Applied Mathematics

#36 in South Korea

#742 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

16. Soongsil University

For Applied Mathematics

#39 in South Korea

#768 in Asia

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

17. Sookmyung Women's University

For Applied Mathematics

#41 in South Korea

#823 in Asia

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

18. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Applied Mathematics

#45 in South Korea

#863 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

19. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Applied Mathematics

#49 in South Korea

#903 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

20. Kookmin University

For Applied Mathematics

#55 in South Korea

#1075 in Asia

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

21. Catholic University of Korea

For Applied Mathematics

#63 in South Korea

#1176 in Asia

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

Universities for Applied Mathematics near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
34	Inha University	15	Incheon
114	Chungbuk National University	12	Cheongju
138	KAIST	2	Daejeon
138	Chungnam National University	18	Daejeon
237	Kyungpook National University	14	Daegu
250	Yeungnam University	10	Gyeongsan
271	Pohang University of Science and Technology	4	Pohang
287	Gyeongsang National University	8	Jinju
321	Pusan National University	6	Busan
331	Pukyong National University	11	Busan

Mathematics subfields in Seoul

Actuarial Science11

Blockchain and Cryptography26

Econometrics and Mathematical Economics24

Math Teachers22

Operations Research17

Statistics32