100 Best universities for Anatomy / Physiology in South Korea

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Anatomy and Physiology. A graph of 2.93M citations received by 155K academic papers made by 118 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 Anatomy and Physiology

#7 in Asia

#94 in the World

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

2. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#11 in Asia

#101 in the World

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

3. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#27 in Asia

#190 in the World

Founded: 1398

4. University of Ulsan

South Korea | Ulsan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#32 in Asia

#205 in the World

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

5. Catholic University of Korea

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#35 in Asia

#213 in the World

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

6. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#47 in Asia

#269 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

7. Kyung Hee University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#66 in Asia

#339 in the World

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

8. Kyungpook National University

South Korea | Daegu

For Anatomy and Physiology

#92 in Asia

#419 in the World

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

9. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#98 in Asia

#439 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

10. Ajou University

South Korea | Suwon

For Anatomy and Physiology

#117 in Asia

#486 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

11. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Anatomy and Physiology

#127 in Asia

#500 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

12. Pusan National University

South Korea | Busan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#128 in Asia

#502 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

13. Hallym University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Anatomy and Physiology

#143 in Asia

#542 in the World

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

14. Chung-Ang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#146 in Asia

#548 in the World

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

15. Chonbuk National University

South Korea | Jeonju

For Anatomy and Physiology

#153 in Asia

#563 in the World

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

16. Chonnam National University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Anatomy and Physiology

#159 in Asia

#583 in the World

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

17. Chungnam National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Anatomy and Physiology

#162 in Asia

#587 in the World

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

18. Ewha Womans University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#169 in Asia

#600 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

19. Inha University

South Korea | Incheon

For Anatomy and Physiology

#177 in Asia

#617 in the World

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

20. Konkuk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#179 in Asia

#623 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

21. Soonchunhyang University

South Korea | Asan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#181 in Asia

#629 in the World

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

22. Yeungnam University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#186 in Asia

#638 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

23. Gyeongsang National University

South Korea | Jinju

For Anatomy and Physiology

#195 in Asia

#673 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

24. Keimyung University

South Korea | Daegu

For Anatomy and Physiology

#203 in Asia

#698 in the World

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

25. Dankook University

South Korea | Yongin

For Anatomy and Physiology

#206 in Asia

#710 in the World

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

26. Pohang University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Pohang

For Anatomy and Physiology

#222 in Asia

#750 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

27. Inje University

South Korea | Gimhae

For Anatomy and Physiology

#228 in Asia

#766 in the World

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

28. Wonkwang University

South Korea | Iksan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#229 in Asia

#769 in the World

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

29. Chungbuk National University

South Korea | Cheongju

For Anatomy and Physiology

#233 in Asia

#775 in the World

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

30. Gachon University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Anatomy and Physiology

#257 in Asia

#849 in the World

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

31. Dongguk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#259 in Asia

#851 in the World

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

32. Dong-A University

South Korea | Busan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#272 in Asia

#883 in the World

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

33. Chosun University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Anatomy and Physiology

#281 in Asia

#902 in the World

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

34. Eulji University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Anatomy and Physiology

#282 in Asia

#906 in the World

Enrollment: 5,700
Founded: 1967

35. Kangwon National University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Anatomy and Physiology

#284 in Asia

#908 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

36. Catholic University of Daegu

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#318 in Asia

#1005 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

37. Jeju National University

South Korea | Jeju

For Anatomy and Physiology

#326 in Asia

#1026 in the World

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

38. Catholic Kwandong University

South Korea | Gangneung

For Anatomy and Physiology

#403 in Asia

#1202 in the World

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

39. Daegu University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#434 in Asia

#1278 in the World

Enrollment: 19,593
Founded: 1956

40. Pukyong National University

South Korea | Busan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#438 in Asia

#1286 in the World

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

41. University of Science and Technology Korea

South Korea | Daejeon

For Anatomy and Physiology

#454 in Asia

#1314 in the World

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

42. Daejeon University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Anatomy and Physiology

#471 in Asia

#1357 in the World

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

43. Konyang University

South Korea | Nonsan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#474 in Asia

#1363 in the World

Enrollment: 8,210
Founded: 1991

44. Sahmyook University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#489 in Asia

#1397 in the World

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

45. Kosin University

South Korea | Busan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#518 in Asia

#1466 in the World

Founded: 1946

46. Korea National Sport University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#536 in Asia

#1509 in the World

Founded: 1976

47. Sejong University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#542 in Asia

#1526 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

48. Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

South Korea | Eonyang

For Anatomy and Physiology

#590 in Asia

#1633 in the World

Enrollment: 4,255
Founded: 2009

49. Kyonggi University

South Korea | Suwon

For Anatomy and Physiology

#638 in Asia

#1750 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 16,400
Founded: 1947

50. Dong-Eui University

South Korea | Busan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#679 in Asia

#1844 in the World

Enrollment: 24,200
Founded: 1976

51. Kongju National University

South Korea | Gongju

For Anatomy and Physiology

#685 in Asia

#1852 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1948

52. Changwon National University

South Korea | Changwon

For Anatomy and Physiology

#699 in Asia

#1880 in the World

Enrollment: 9,320
Founded: 1969

53. Sogang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#700 in Asia

#1882 in the World

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

54. Sunchon National University

South Korea | Suncheon

For Anatomy and Physiology

#730 in Asia

#1940 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1935

55. Gangneung-Wonju National University

South Korea | Gangneung

For Anatomy and Physiology

#736 in Asia

#1956 in the World

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

56. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#742 in Asia

#1971 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

57. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#748 in Asia

#1990 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

58. Kookmin University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#773 in Asia

#2045 in the World

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

59. University of Incheon

South Korea | Incheon

For Anatomy and Physiology

#775 in Asia

#2047 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 13,822
Founded: 1988

60. Anyang University - South Korea

South Korea | Anyang

For Anatomy and Physiology

#790 in Asia

#2074 in the World

Enrollment: 7,540
Founded: 1948

61. Hoseo University

South Korea | Asan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#804 in Asia

#2103 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 14,500
Founded: 1978

62. Kyungnam University

South Korea | Masan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#821 in Asia

#2138 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1946

63. Yong-In University

South Korea | Yongin

For Anatomy and Physiology

#830 in Asia

#2155 in the World

Enrollment: 7,160
Founded: 1953

64. Sookmyung Women's University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#847 in Asia

#2189 in the World

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

65. Andong National University

South Korea | Andong

For Anatomy and Physiology

#857 in Asia

#2208 in the World

Enrollment: 11,600
Founded: 1947

66. Myongji University

South Korea | Yongin

For Anatomy and Physiology

#883 in Asia

#2258 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1948

67. Hannam University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Anatomy and Physiology

#891 in Asia

#2273 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1956

68. Seoul Women's University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#898 in Asia

#2284 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

69. Kunsan National University

South Korea | Gunsan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#959 in Asia

#2429 in the World

Enrollment: 7,715
Founded: 1979

70. University of Seoul

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#963 in Asia

#2442 in the World

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

71. Kyungsung University

South Korea | Busan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#981 in Asia

#2483 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1955

72. Soongsil University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#982 in Asia

#2484 in the World

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

73. Daegu Haany University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#988 in Asia

#2495 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1981

74. Korea National University of Transportation

South Korea | Chungju

For Anatomy and Physiology

#995 in Asia

#2507 in the World

Enrollment: 13,400
Founded: 1962

75. Korea Maritime and Ocean University

South Korea | Busan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1000 in Asia

#2524 in the World

Enrollment: 8,831
Male:Female: 78:22
Founded: 1945

76. Hankyong National University

South Korea | Anseong

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1018 in Asia

#2572 in the World

Enrollment: 6,830
Founded: 1939

77. Baekseok University

South Korea | Cheonan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1024 in Asia

#2582 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1994

78. Hongik University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1039 in Asia

#2605 in the World

Founded: 1946

79. Cheongju University

South Korea | Cheongju

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1041 in Asia

#2609 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1946

80. Dongshin University

South Korea | Naju

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1053 in Asia

#2631 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1987

81. Jeonju University

South Korea | Jeonju

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1062 in Asia

#2654 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1964

82. Catholic University of Pusan

South Korea | Busan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1098 in Asia

#2739 in the World

Founded: 1964

83. Sun Moon University

South Korea | Asan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1103 in Asia

#2758 in the World

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

84. Sangmyung University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1117 in Asia

#2778 in the World

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

85. Sangji University

South Korea | Wonju

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1126 in Asia

#2799 in the World

Enrollment: 8,600
Founded: 1962

86. Hanseo University

South Korea | Seosan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1160 in Asia

#2866 in the World

Enrollment: 8,500
Founded: 1992

87. Kwangwoon University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1162 in Asia

#2868 in the World

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

88. Luther University

South Korea | Yongin

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1211 in Asia

#2967 in the World

Enrollment: 490
Founded: 1966

89. Sungshin University

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1232 in Asia

#3019 in the World

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

90. Seoul National University of Education

South Korea | Seoul

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1233 in Asia

#3024 in the World

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

91. Gwangju University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1240 in Asia

#3034 in the World

Enrollment: 9,930
Founded: 1980

92. Namseoul University

South Korea | Cheonan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1242 in Asia

#3037 in the World

Founded: 1993

93. Mokpo National University

South Korea | Muan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1311 in Asia

#3202 in the World

Enrollment: 12,942
Founded: 1946

94. Kangnam University

South Korea | Yongin

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1336 in Asia

#3258 in the World

Enrollment: 9,870
Founded: 1946

95. Woosuk University

South Korea | Wanju-gun

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1358 in Asia

#3300 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,500
Founded: 1979

96. Youngsan University

South Korea | Yangsan

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1376 in Asia

#3342 in the World

Enrollment: 13,800
Founded: 1997

97. Hanbat National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1379 in Asia

#3346 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 14,290
Founded: 1927

98. Gyeongnam National University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Jinju

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1387 in Asia

#3369 in the World

Founded: 1910

99. Kumoh National University of Technology

South Korea | Gumi

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1431 in Asia

#3461 in the World

Enrollment: 10,463
Founded: 1980

100. U1 University

South Korea | Yeongdong-gun

For Anatomy and Physiology

#1435 in Asia

#3468 in the World

Founded: 1992

The best cities to study Anatomy and Physiology in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Ulsan, Daegu, and Suwon.