27 Best universities for Optometry in South Korea

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Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Optometry. A graph of 62K citations received by 4.68K academic papers made by 27 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

For Optometry

#16 in Asia
#121 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
29,502
Founded
1957

2. Catholic University of Korea

For Optometry

#26 in Asia
#160 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
14,297
Founded
1855

3. Seoul National University

For Optometry

#28 in Asia
#169 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
28,378
Founded
1946

5. University of Ulsan

For Optometry

#42 in Asia
#241 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1970

6. Korea University

For Optometry

#44 in Asia
#251 in the World
Enrollment
24,351
Founded
1905

7. Konyang University

For Optometry

#80 in Asia
#383 in the World
Enrollment
8,210
Founded
1991

8. Pusan National University

For Optometry

#107 in Asia
#477 in the World
Enrollment
27,780
Founded
1946

9. Keimyung University

For Optometry

#137 in Asia
#568 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
22,700
Founded
1954

10. Hanyang University

For Optometry

#138 in Asia
#569 in the World
Enrollment
35,000
Founded
1939

11. Hallym University

For Optometry

#139 in Asia
#572 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
8,747
Founded
1982

12. Soonchunhyang University

For Optometry

#140 in Asia
#573 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
10,619
Founded
1978

13. Chungnam National University

For Optometry

#167 in Asia
#642 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1952

14. Chungbuk National University

For Optometry

#174 in Asia
#660 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
24,300
Founded
1951

15. Inha University

For Optometry

#185 in Asia
#697 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Enrollment
20,613
Founded
1954

16. Ewha Womans University

For Optometry

#187 in Asia
#700 in the World
Enrollment
24,680
Founded
1886

17. Kangwon National University

For Optometry

#189 in Asia
#706 in the World
Enrollment
38,064
Founded
1947

18. Kyungpook National University

For Optometry

#192 in Asia
#719 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
38,616
Founded
1946

19. Yeungnam University

For Optometry

#207 in Asia
#750 in the World
Enrollment
21,000
Founded
1947

20. Kyung Hee University

For Optometry

#208 in Asia
#752 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
35,826
Founded
1949

21. Chung-Ang University

For Optometry

#216 in Asia
#765 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
28,221
Founded
1918

22. Ajou University

For Optometry

#230 in Asia
#810 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1973

23. Gachon University

For Optometry

#236 in Asia
#818 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
18,995
Founded
1982

24. Dankook University

For Optometry

#244 in Asia
#840 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
28,654
Founded
1947

25. Chonnam National University

For Optometry

#246 in Asia
#842 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
33,195
Founded
1909

26. Eulji University

For Optometry

#258 in Asia
#873 in the World
Enrollment
5,700
Founded
1967

27. Gyeongsang National University

For Optometry

#261 in Asia
#877 in the World
Enrollment
19,000
Founded
1948

The best cities to study Optometry in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Ulsan, Nonsan, and Busan.