20 Best universities for Cardiology 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 Cardiology. A graph of 775K citations received by 42.4K academic papers made by 20 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. Yonsei University

For Cardiology

#1 in South Korea

#8 in Asia

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

2. Sungkyunkwan University

For Cardiology

#3 in South Korea

#24 in Asia

Founded: 1398

3. Seoul National University

For Cardiology

#4 in South Korea

#29 in Asia

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

4. Catholic University of Korea

For Cardiology

#5 in South Korea

#53 in Asia

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

5. Korea University

For Cardiology

#6 in South Korea

#69 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

6. Kyung Hee University

For Cardiology

#9 in South Korea

#143 in Asia

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

7. Ewha Womans University

For Cardiology

#11 in South Korea

#160 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

8. Hanyang University

For Cardiology

#15 in South Korea

#179 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

9. Konkuk University

For Cardiology

#25 in South Korea

#233 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

10. Chung-Ang University

For Cardiology

#26 in South Korea

#246 in Asia

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

11. Dongguk University

For Cardiology

#34 in South Korea

#354 in Asia

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

12. Soongsil University

For Cardiology

#42 in South Korea

#634 in Asia

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

13. University of Seoul

For Cardiology

#44 in South Korea

#648 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

14. Sejong University

For Cardiology

#45 in South Korea

#657 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

15. Sookmyung Women's University

For Cardiology

#50 in South Korea

#853 in Asia

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

16. Korea National Sport University

For Cardiology

#53 in South Korea

#932 in Asia

Founded: 1976

17. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Cardiology

#54 in South Korea

#933 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

18. Kwangwoon University

For Cardiology

#58 in South Korea

#988 in Asia

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

19. Sogang University

For Cardiology

#59 in South Korea

#1021 in Asia

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

20. Kookmin University

For Cardiology

#64 in South Korea

#1073 in Asia

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

Universities for Cardiology near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
19	Gachon University	27	Seongnam
20	Eulji University	30	Seongnam
31	Dankook University	32	Yongin
34	Ajou University	7	Suwon
34	Inha University	24	Incheon
72	Hallym University	12	Chuncheon
73	Kangwon National University	20	Chuncheon
114	Chungbuk National University	29	Cheongju
137	Soonchunhyang University	16	Asan
138	Chungnam National University	22	Daejeon