32 Best universities for Statistics in Seoul

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Seoul ranked based on their research performance in Statistics. A graph of 3.89M citations received by 182K academic papers made by 32 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 Statistics

#1 in South Korea

#15 in Asia

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

2. Yonsei University

For Statistics

#2 in South Korea

#27 in Asia

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

3. Korea University

For Statistics

#4 in South Korea

#46 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

4. Sungkyunkwan University

For Statistics

#5 in South Korea

#48 in Asia

Founded: 1398

5. Hanyang University

For Statistics

#7 in South Korea

#88 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

6. Kyung Hee University

For Statistics

#9 in South Korea

#134 in Asia

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

7. Catholic University of Korea

For Statistics

#10 in South Korea

#146 in Asia

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

8. Chung-Ang University

For Statistics

#13 in South Korea

#158 in Asia

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

9. Ewha Womans University

For Statistics

#16 in South Korea

#212 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

10. Sejong University

For Statistics

#17 in South Korea

#227 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

11. Dongguk University

For Statistics

#23 in South Korea

#330 in Asia

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

12. Konkuk University

For Statistics

#24 in South Korea

#335 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

13. Sogang University

For Statistics

#25 in South Korea

#340 in Asia

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

14. Soongsil University

For Statistics

#27 in South Korea

#367 in Asia

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

15. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Statistics

#32 in South Korea

#440 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

16. Kookmin University

For Statistics

#35 in South Korea

#462 in Asia

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

17. Kwangwoon University

For Statistics

#40 in South Korea

#555 in Asia

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

18. University of Seoul

For Statistics

#41 in South Korea

#626 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

19. Hongik University

For Statistics

#43 in South Korea

#654 in Asia

Founded: 1946

20. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Statistics

#48 in South Korea

#764 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

21. Sookmyung Women's University

For Statistics

#58 in South Korea

#985 in Asia

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

22. Sangmyung University

For Statistics

#62 in South Korea

#1087 in Asia

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

23. Sungshin University

For Statistics

#67 in South Korea

#1272 in Asia

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

24. Seoul National University of Education

For Statistics

#84 in South Korea

#1507 in Asia

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

25. Seoul Women's University

For Statistics

#89 in South Korea

#1542 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

26. Sahmyook University

For Statistics

#93 in South Korea

#1638 in Asia

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

27. Hansung University

For Statistics

#94 in South Korea

#1645 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,686
Founded: 1945

28. Duksung Women's University

For Statistics

#99 in South Korea

#1811 in Asia

Enrollment: 600
Founded: 1950

29. Dongduk Women's University

For Statistics

#108 in South Korea

#2009 in Asia

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

30. Seokyeong University

For Statistics

#109 in South Korea

#2012 in Asia

Founded: 1947

31. Korea National Sport University

For Statistics

#110 in South Korea

#2013 in Asia

Founded: 1976

32. Chongshin University

For Statistics

#125 in South Korea

#2364 in Asia

Enrollment: 3,623
Founded: 1901

Universities for Statistics near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
12	Korea Aerospace University	54	Goyang
19	Gachon University	28	Seongnam
20	Eulji University	56	Seongnam
22	Anyang University - South Korea	53	Anyang
31	Dankook University	34	Yongin
32	Kyonggi University	52	Suwon
34	Inha University	14	Incheon
34	Ajou University	15	Suwon
40	University of Incheon	49	Incheon
42	Myongji University	50	Yongin

Mathematics subfields in Seoul

Actuarial Science13

Applied Mathematics21

Blockchain and Cryptography27

Econometrics and Mathematical Economics25

Math Teachers25

Operations Research21