43 Best universities for Critical Care Nursing 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 Critical Care Nursing. A graph of 501K citations received by 26.4K academic papers made by 43 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. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Critical Care Nursing

#15 in Asia

#178 in the World

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

2. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Critical Care Nursing

#21 in Asia

#223 in the World

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

3. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Critical Care Nursing

#24 in Asia

#234 in the World

Founded: 1398

4. University of Ulsan

South Korea | Ulsan

For Critical Care Nursing

#25 in Asia

#239 in the World

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

5. Catholic University of Korea

South Korea | Seoul

For Critical Care Nursing

#35 in Asia

#284 in the World

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

6. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Critical Care Nursing

#76 in Asia

#441 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

7. Ewha Womans University

South Korea | Seoul

For Critical Care Nursing

#102 in Asia

#527 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

8. Kyung Hee University

South Korea | Seoul

For Critical Care Nursing

#108 in Asia

#542 in the World

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

9. Ajou University

South Korea | Suwon

For Critical Care Nursing

#115 in Asia

#568 in the World

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

10. Hallym University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Critical Care Nursing

#116 in Asia

#572 in the World

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

11. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Critical Care Nursing

#127 in Asia

#601 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

12. Kyungpook National University

South Korea | Daegu

For Critical Care Nursing

#165 in Asia

#702 in the World

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

13. Chung-Ang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Critical Care Nursing

#176 in Asia

#740 in the World

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

14. Pusan National University

South Korea | Busan

For Critical Care Nursing

#187 in Asia

#759 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

15. Yeungnam University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Critical Care Nursing

#189 in Asia

#763 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

16. Soonchunhyang University

South Korea | Asan

For Critical Care Nursing

#195 in Asia

#777 in the World

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

17. Chonnam National University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Critical Care Nursing

#222 in Asia

#842 in the World

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

18. Keimyung University

South Korea | Daegu

For Critical Care Nursing

#225 in Asia

#850 in the World

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

19. Inha University

South Korea | Incheon

For Critical Care Nursing

#231 in Asia

#869 in the World

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

20. Chonbuk National University

South Korea | Jeonju

For Critical Care Nursing

#235 in Asia

#880 in the World

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

21. Dong-A University

South Korea | Busan

For Critical Care Nursing

#262 in Asia

#930 in the World

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

22. Konkuk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Critical Care Nursing

#265 in Asia

#935 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

23. Gachon University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Critical Care Nursing

#270 in Asia

#946 in the World

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

24. Inje University

South Korea | Gimhae

For Critical Care Nursing

#285 in Asia

#979 in the World

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

25. Gyeongsang National University

South Korea | Jinju

For Critical Care Nursing

#296 in Asia

#997 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

26. Eulji University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Critical Care Nursing

#309 in Asia

#1047 in the World

Enrollment: 5,700
Founded: 1967

27. Dankook University

South Korea | Yongin

For Critical Care Nursing

#336 in Asia

#1131 in the World

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

28. Chungnam National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Critical Care Nursing

#341 in Asia

#1151 in the World

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

29. Dongguk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Critical Care Nursing

#348 in Asia

#1180 in the World

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

30. Wonkwang University

South Korea | Iksan

For Critical Care Nursing

#360 in Asia

#1211 in the World

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

31. Kangwon National University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Critical Care Nursing

#375 in Asia

#1248 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

32. Chosun University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Critical Care Nursing

#380 in Asia

#1266 in the World

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

33. Catholic Kwandong University

South Korea | Gangneung

For Critical Care Nursing

#388 in Asia

#1280 in the World

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

34. Chungbuk National University

South Korea | Cheongju

For Critical Care Nursing

#389 in Asia

#1281 in the World

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

35. Jeju National University

South Korea | Jeju

For Critical Care Nursing

#428 in Asia

#1396 in the World

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

36. Konyang University

South Korea | Nonsan

For Critical Care Nursing

#446 in Asia

#1459 in the World

Enrollment: 8,210
Founded: 1991

37. Kosin University

South Korea | Busan

For Critical Care Nursing

#449 in Asia

#1463 in the World

Founded: 1946

38. Catholic University of Daegu

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Critical Care Nursing

#509 in Asia

#1620 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

39. Changwon National University

South Korea | Changwon

For Critical Care Nursing

#595 in Asia

#1842 in the World

Enrollment: 9,320
Founded: 1969

40. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Critical Care Nursing

#601 in Asia

#1855 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

41. Sejong University

South Korea | Seoul

For Critical Care Nursing

#608 in Asia

#1868 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

42. University of Science and Technology Korea

South Korea | Daejeon

For Critical Care Nursing

#630 in Asia

#1924 in the World

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

43. Daejeon University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Critical Care Nursing

#684 in Asia

#2026 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1980

The best cities to study Critical Care Nursing in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Ulsan, Suwon, and Chuncheon.