29 Best universities for Nursing 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 Nursing. A graph of 415K citations received by 25.7K academic papers made by 29 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 Nursing

#1 in South Korea

#11 in Asia

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

2. Seoul National University

For Nursing

#2 in South Korea

#12 in Asia

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

3. Catholic University of Korea

For Nursing

#3 in South Korea

#42 in Asia

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

4. Sungkyunkwan University

For Nursing

#4 in South Korea

#48 in Asia

Founded: 1398

5. Korea University

For Nursing

#5 in South Korea

#55 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

6. Kyung Hee University

For Nursing

#7 in South Korea

#65 in Asia

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

7. Ewha Womans University

For Nursing

#8 in South Korea

#69 in Asia

Enrollment: 22,268
Founded: 1886

8. Chung-Ang University

For Nursing

#9 in South Korea

#89 in Asia

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

9. Hanyang University

For Nursing

#11 in South Korea

#100 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

10. Dongguk University

For Nursing

#23 in South Korea

#223 in Asia

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

11. Konkuk University

For Nursing

#24 in South Korea

#230 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

12. Sahmyook University

For Nursing

#35 in South Korea

#329 in Asia

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

13. Sungshin University

For Nursing

#44 in South Korea

#622 in Asia

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

14. Sejong University

For Nursing

#46 in South Korea

#635 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

15. Soongsil University

For Nursing

#54 in South Korea

#750 in Asia

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

16. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Nursing

#55 in South Korea

#765 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

17. Sookmyung Women's University

For Nursing

#59 in South Korea

#818 in Asia

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

18. Sogang University

For Nursing

#61 in South Korea

#830 in Asia

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

19. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Nursing

#70 in South Korea

#942 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

20. Seoul Women's University

For Nursing

#73 in South Korea

#976 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

21. Dongduk Women's University

For Nursing

#75 in South Korea

#980 in Asia

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

22. Sangmyung University

For Nursing

#77 in South Korea

#994 in Asia

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

23. Kwangwoon University

For Nursing

#78 in South Korea

#997 in Asia

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

24. Seoul National University of Education

For Nursing

#79 in South Korea

#1018 in Asia

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

25. Duksung Women's University

For Nursing

#82 in South Korea

#1081 in Asia

Enrollment: 600
Founded: 1950

26. University of Seoul

For Nursing

#85 in South Korea

#1138 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

27. Kookmin University

For Nursing

#86 in South Korea

#1162 in Asia

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

28. Hongik University

For Nursing

#92 in South Korea

#1297 in Asia

Founded: 1946

29. Korea National Sport University

For Nursing

#96 in South Korea

#1418 in Asia

Founded: 1976

Universities for Nursing near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
19	Gachon University	18	Seongnam
20	Eulji University	26	Seongnam
31	Dankook University	28	Yongin
34	Ajou University	10	Suwon
34	Inha University	19	Incheon
72	Hallym University	14	Chuncheon
73	Kangwon National University	22	Chuncheon
114	Chungbuk National University	37	Cheongju
125	Kongju National University	40	Gongju
137	Soonchunhyang University	21	Asan