46 Best universities for Orthodontics in South Korea

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Orthodontics. A graph of 270K citations received by 22.3K academic papers made by 46 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 Orthodontics

#7 in Asia

#41 in the World

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

2. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Orthodontics

#13 in Asia

#74 in the World

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

3. Kyung Hee University

South Korea | Seoul

For Orthodontics

#40 in Asia

#210 in the World

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

4. Kyungpook National University

South Korea | Daegu

For Orthodontics

#51 in Asia

#240 in the World

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

5. Catholic University of Korea

South Korea | Seoul

For Orthodontics

#64 in Asia

#287 in the World

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

6. Pusan National University

South Korea | Busan

For Orthodontics

#70 in Asia

#307 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

7. Chonnam National University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Orthodontics

#87 in Asia

#371 in the World

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

8. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Orthodontics

#96 in Asia

#422 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

9. Ewha Womans University

South Korea | Seoul

For Orthodontics

#97 in Asia

#425 in the World

Enrollment: 22,268
Founded: 1886

10. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Orthodontics

#100 in Asia

#431 in the World

Founded: 1398

11. Chosun University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Orthodontics

#104 in Asia

#444 in the World

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

12. Wonkwang University

South Korea | Iksan

For Orthodontics

#106 in Asia

#451 in the World

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

13. Dankook University

South Korea | Yongin

For Orthodontics

#108 in Asia

#455 in the World

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

14. University of Ulsan

South Korea | Ulsan

For Orthodontics

#116 in Asia

#478 in the World

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

15. Chonbuk National University

South Korea | Jeonju

For Orthodontics

#124 in Asia

#502 in the World

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

16. Gangneung-Wonju National University

South Korea | Gangneung

For Orthodontics

#177 in Asia

#681 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 8,700
Founded: 1946

17. Hallym University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Orthodontics

#203 in Asia

#769 in the World

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

18. Ajou University

South Korea | Suwon

For Orthodontics

#204 in Asia

#772 in the World

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

19. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Orthodontics

#213 in Asia

#800 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

20. Eulji University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Orthodontics

#236 in Asia

#867 in the World

Enrollment: 5,700
Founded: 1967

21. Chungnam National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Orthodontics

#244 in Asia

#896 in the World

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

22. Yeungnam University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Orthodontics

#249 in Asia

#903 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

23. Inha University

South Korea | Incheon

For Orthodontics

#251 in Asia

#908 in the World

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

24. Keimyung University

South Korea | Daegu

For Orthodontics

#253 in Asia

#911 in the World

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

25. Chung-Ang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Orthodontics

#267 in Asia

#946 in the World

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

26. Konkuk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Orthodontics

#268 in Asia

#951 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

27. Gyeongsang National University

South Korea | Jinju

For Orthodontics

#288 in Asia

#1009 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

28. Catholic University of Daegu

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Orthodontics

#301 in Asia

#1052 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

29. Soonchunhyang University

South Korea | Asan

For Orthodontics

#311 in Asia

#1073 in the World

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

30. Inje University

South Korea | Gimhae

For Orthodontics

#312 in Asia

#1075 in the World

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

31. Dongguk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Orthodontics

#344 in Asia

#1148 in the World

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

32. Dong-A University

South Korea | Busan

For Orthodontics

#359 in Asia

#1191 in the World

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

33. Chungbuk National University

South Korea | Cheongju

For Orthodontics

#360 in Asia

#1193 in the World

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

34. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Orthodontics

#421 in Asia

#1369 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

35. Konyang University

South Korea | Nonsan

For Orthodontics

#428 in Asia

#1387 in the World

Enrollment: 8,210
Founded: 1991

36. Pohang University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Pohang

For Orthodontics

#434 in Asia

#1395 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

37. Gachon University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Orthodontics

#446 in Asia

#1426 in the World

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

38. Kangwon National University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Orthodontics

#456 in Asia

#1467 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

39. Sogang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Orthodontics

#466 in Asia

#1505 in the World

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

40. Dong-Eui University

South Korea | Busan

For Orthodontics

#511 in Asia

#1624 in the World

Enrollment: 24,200
Founded: 1976

41. Daegu University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Orthodontics

#563 in Asia

#1726 in the World

Enrollment: 19,593
Founded: 1956

42. Jeju National University

South Korea | Jeju

For Orthodontics

#576 in Asia

#1752 in the World

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

43. Catholic Kwandong University

South Korea | Gangneung

For Orthodontics

#580 in Asia

#1761 in the World

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

44. Sun Moon University

South Korea | Asan

For Orthodontics

#685 in Asia

#1946 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Enrollment: 10,058
Founded: 1989

45. Changwon National University

South Korea | Changwon

For Orthodontics

#689 in Asia

#1954 in the World

Enrollment: 9,320
Founded: 1969

46. Sejong University

South Korea | Seoul

For Orthodontics

#695 in Asia

#1962 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

The best cities to study Orthodontics in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Daegu, Busan, and Gwangju.

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