83 Best universities for Math Teachers in South Korea

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Math Teachers. A graph of 289K citations received by 17.1K academic papers made by 83 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

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#66 in Asia

#420 in the World

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

2. Korea University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#101 in Asia

#588 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

3. Yonsei University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#122 in Asia

#659 in the World

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

4. Kyungpook National University

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South Korea | Daegu

For Math Teachers

#148 in Asia

#739 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 38,616
Founded: 1946

5. KAIST

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Math Teachers

#149 in Asia

#742 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

6. Sungkyunkwan University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#155 in Asia

#756 in the World

Founded: 1398

7. Korea National University of Education

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South Korea | Cheongju

For Math Teachers

#166 in Asia

#786 in the World

Enrollment: 6,530
Founded: 1984

8. Ewha Womans University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#191 in Asia

#848 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

9. Seoul National University of Education

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#195 in Asia

#861 in the World

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

10. Hanyang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#204 in Asia

#888 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

11. Pohang University of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Pohang

For Math Teachers

#265 in Asia

#1079 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

12. Chung-Ang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#285 in Asia

#1132 in the World

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

13. Pusan National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Math Teachers

#322 in Asia

#1241 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

14. Kyung Hee University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#336 in Asia

#1291 in the World

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

15. Kookmin University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#358 in Asia

#1367 in the World

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

16. Konkuk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#402 in Asia

#1478 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

17. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#431 in Asia

#1548 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

18. Hallym University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Math Teachers

#445 in Asia

#1588 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 8,747
Founded: 1982

19. Kangwon National University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Math Teachers

#477 in Asia

#1666 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

20. Chonnam National University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Math Teachers

#506 in Asia

#1748 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 33,195
Founded: 1909

21. Gyeongsang National University

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South Korea | Jinju

For Math Teachers

#544 in Asia

#1852 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

22. Inha University

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South Korea | Incheon

For Math Teachers

#556 in Asia

#1884 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Enrollment: 20,613
Founded: 1954

23. Jeju National University

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South Korea | Jeju

For Math Teachers

#562 in Asia

#1892 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Enrollment: 12,200
Founded: 1952

24. Sogang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#565 in Asia

#1897 in the World

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

25. Dankook University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Math Teachers

#568 in Asia

#1904 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 28,654
Founded: 1947

26. Ajou University

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South Korea | Suwon

For Math Teachers

#574 in Asia

#1921 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 14,328
Founded: 1973

27. Woosong University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Math Teachers

#590 in Asia

#1956 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1994

28. Chonbuk National University

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South Korea | Jeonju

For Math Teachers

#636 in Asia

#2052 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 32,300
Founded: 1947

29. Kongju National University

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South Korea | Gongju

For Math Teachers

#639 in Asia

#2058 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1948

30. Chungnam National University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Math Teachers

#647 in Asia

#2082 in the World

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

31. Dongguk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#666 in Asia

#2117 in the World

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

32. Gachon University

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South Korea | Seongnam

For Math Teachers

#678 in Asia

#2155 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 18,995
Founded: 1982

33. Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Eonyang

For Math Teachers

#679 in Asia

#2156 in the World

Enrollment: 4,255
Founded: 2009

34. Keimyung University

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South Korea | Daegu

For Math Teachers

#683 in Asia

#2165 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 22,700
Founded: 1954

35. Chosun University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Math Teachers

#702 in Asia

#2194 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 23,000
Founded: 1946

36. Yong-In University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Math Teachers

#735 in Asia

#2259 in the World

Enrollment: 7,160
Founded: 1953

37. Gyeongin National University of Education

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South Korea | Incheon

For Math Teachers

#748 in Asia

#2289 in the World

Enrollment: 4,220
Founded: 1946

38. Pukyong National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Math Teachers

#772 in Asia

#2332 in the World

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

39. Hongik University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#789 in Asia

#2362 in the World

Founded: 1946

40. Catholic University of Korea

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#813 in Asia

#2422 in the World

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

41. Gwangju National University of Education

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Math Teachers

#833 in Asia

#2478 in the World

Enrollment: 2,204
Founded: 1993

42. Sejong University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#858 in Asia

#2526 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

43. Chungbuk National University

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South Korea | Cheongju

For Math Teachers

#887 in Asia

#2583 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 24,300
Founded: 1951

44. Daegu University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Math Teachers

#896 in Asia

#2603 in the World

Enrollment: 19,593
Founded: 1956

45. Sookmyung Women's University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#942 in Asia

#2689 in the World

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

46. Yeungnam University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Math Teachers

#947 in Asia

#2697 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

47. Anyang University - South Korea

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South Korea | Anyang

For Math Teachers

#1007 in Asia

#2827 in the World

Enrollment: 7,540
Founded: 1948

48. Dong-A University

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South Korea | Busan

For Math Teachers

#1025 in Asia

#2867 in the World

Enrollment: 21,519
Male:Female: 51:49
Founded: 1946

49. University of Incheon

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South Korea | Incheon

For Math Teachers

#1035 in Asia

#2906 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 13,822
Founded: 1988

50. University of Science and Technology Korea

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Math Teachers

#1041 in Asia

#2916 in the World

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

51. Soongsil University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#1049 in Asia

#2938 in the World

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

52. Catholic University of Daegu

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Math Teachers

#1062 in Asia

#2976 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

53. University of Ulsan

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South Korea | Ulsan

For Math Teachers

#1064 in Asia

#2980 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1970

54. Jeonju National University of Education

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South Korea | Jeonju

For Math Teachers

#1106 in Asia

#3079 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1923

55. Soonchunhyang University

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South Korea | Asan

For Math Teachers

#1107 in Asia

#3082 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 10,619
Founded: 1978

56. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#1110 in Asia

#3087 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

57. Jeonju University

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South Korea | Jeonju

For Math Teachers

#1155 in Asia

#3194 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1964

58. Daegu National University of Education

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South Korea | Daegu

For Math Teachers

#1196 in Asia

#3282 in the World

Enrollment: 1,696
Founded: 1950

59. Sangmyung University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#1202 in Asia

#3297 in the World

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

60. Myongji University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Math Teachers

#1223 in Asia

#3339 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1948

61. Inje University

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South Korea | Gimhae

For Math Teachers

#1232 in Asia

#3358 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 15,641
Founded: 1979

62. Cheongju National University of Education

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South Korea | Cheongju

For Math Teachers

#1254 in Asia

#3414 in the World

Founded: 1941

63. Wonkwang University

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South Korea | Iksan

For Math Teachers

#1311 in Asia

#3529 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 25,360
Founded: 1946

64. Hannam University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Math Teachers

#1317 in Asia

#3540 in the World

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

65. Chuncheon National University of Education

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Math Teachers

#1328 in Asia

#3558 in the World

Enrollment: 1,924
Founded: 1939

66. Gongju National University of Education

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South Korea | Gongju

For Math Teachers

#1337 in Asia

#3578 in the World

Enrollment: 2,657
Founded: 1938

67. Sungshin University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#1356 in Asia

#3629 in the World

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

68. Kyonggi University

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South Korea | Suwon

For Math Teachers

#1363 in Asia

#3639 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 16,400
Founded: 1947

69. Kyungnam University

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South Korea | Masan

For Math Teachers

#1401 in Asia

#3723 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1946

70. Sunchon National University

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South Korea | Suncheon

For Math Teachers

#1407 in Asia

#3734 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1935

71. Woosuk University

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South Korea | Wanju-gun

For Math Teachers

#1411 in Asia

#3742 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,500
Founded: 1979

72. Sahmyook University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#1418 in Asia

#3754 in the World

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

73. Eulji University

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South Korea | Seongnam

For Math Teachers

#1428 in Asia

#3780 in the World

Enrollment: 5,700
Founded: 1967

74. Hoseo University

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South Korea | Asan

For Math Teachers

#1437 in Asia

#3803 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 14,500
Founded: 1978

75. University of Seoul

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#1454 in Asia

#3841 in the World

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

76. Konyang University

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South Korea | Nonsan

For Math Teachers

#1459 in Asia

#3849 in the World

Enrollment: 8,210
Founded: 1991

77. Sehan University

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South Korea | Yeongam-gun

For Math Teachers

#1466 in Asia

#3862 in the World

Founded: 1994

78. Gangneung-Wonju National University

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South Korea | Gangneung

For Math Teachers

#1496 in Asia

#3910 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 8,700
Founded: 1946

79. Kwangwoon University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Math Teachers

#1516 in Asia

#3949 in the World

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

80. Dong-Eui University

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South Korea | Busan

For Math Teachers

#1556 in Asia

#4031 in the World

Enrollment: 24,200
Founded: 1976

81. Busan National University of Education

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South Korea | Yeonje

For Math Teachers

#1574 in Asia

#4060 in the World

Enrollment: 1,424
Founded: 1946

82. Catholic Kwandong University

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South Korea | Gangneung

For Math Teachers

#1579 in Asia

#4077 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 9,993
Founded: 1954

83. Namseoul University

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South Korea | Cheonan

For Math Teachers

#1608 in Asia

#4133 in the World

Founded: 1993

The best cities to study Math Teachers in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Daegu, Daejeon, and Cheongju.

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