100 Best universities for Radiology and Nuclear medicine 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 Radiology and Nuclear medicine. A graph of 4.1M citations received by 223K academic papers made by 113 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 Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#2 in Asia

#53 in the World

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

2. University of Ulsan

South Korea | Ulsan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#11 in Asia

#82 in the World

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

3. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#15 in Asia

#93 in the World

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

4. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#19 in Asia

#104 in the World

Founded: 1398

5. Catholic University of Korea

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#27 in Asia

#155 in the World

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

6. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#46 in Asia

#240 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

7. Kyung Hee University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#84 in Asia

#363 in the World

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

8. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#115 in Asia

#437 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

9. Soonchunhyang University

South Korea | Asan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#130 in Asia

#461 in the World

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

10. Ajou University

South Korea | Suwon

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#131 in Asia

#463 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

11. Pusan National University

South Korea | Busan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#135 in Asia

#475 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

12. Kyungpook National University

South Korea | Daegu

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#141 in Asia

#492 in the World

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

13. Ewha Womans University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#145 in Asia

#500 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

14. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#146 in Asia

#505 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

15. Yeungnam University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#154 in Asia

#526 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

16. Hallym University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#160 in Asia

#534 in the World

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

17. Keimyung University

South Korea | Daegu

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#164 in Asia

#542 in the World

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

18. Chonnam National University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#175 in Asia

#574 in the World

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

19. Chonbuk National University

South Korea | Jeonju

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#179 in Asia

#585 in the World

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

20. Chungnam National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#199 in Asia

#649 in the World

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

21. Konkuk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#202 in Asia

#659 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

22. Wonkwang University

South Korea | Iksan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#206 in Asia

#666 in the World

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

23. Chung-Ang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#208 in Asia

#672 in the World

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

24. Inha University

South Korea | Incheon

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#214 in Asia

#680 in the World

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

25. Inje University

South Korea | Gimhae

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#224 in Asia

#706 in the World

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

26. Gachon University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#225 in Asia

#711 in the World

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

27. Gyeongsang National University

South Korea | Jinju

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#236 in Asia

#741 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

28. Dong-A University

South Korea | Busan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#252 in Asia

#770 in the World

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

29. Eulji University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#255 in Asia

#780 in the World

Enrollment: 5,700
Founded: 1967

30. Dankook University

South Korea | Yongin

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#262 in Asia

#801 in the World

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

31. Chosun University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#263 in Asia

#804 in the World

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

32. Pohang University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Pohang

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#283 in Asia

#865 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

33. Chungbuk National University

South Korea | Cheongju

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#296 in Asia

#894 in the World

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

34. Catholic University of Daegu

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#297 in Asia

#895 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

35. Dongguk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#300 in Asia

#904 in the World

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

36. Kangwon National University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#318 in Asia

#940 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

37. Catholic Kwandong University

South Korea | Gangneung

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#333 in Asia

#990 in the World

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

38. Jeju National University

South Korea | Jeju

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#348 in Asia

#1025 in the World

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

39. Kosin University

South Korea | Busan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#383 in Asia

#1126 in the World

Founded: 1946

40. Konyang University

South Korea | Nonsan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#385 in Asia

#1134 in the World

Enrollment: 8,210
Founded: 1991

41. Pukyong National University

South Korea | Busan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#452 in Asia

#1303 in the World

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

42. Sejong University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#538 in Asia

#1511 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

43. Sogang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#557 in Asia

#1561 in the World

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

44. Changwon National University

South Korea | Changwon

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#558 in Asia

#1562 in the World

Enrollment: 9,320
Founded: 1969

45. Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

South Korea | Eonyang

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#564 in Asia

#1576 in the World

Enrollment: 4,255
Founded: 2009

46. Daegu University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#577 in Asia

#1601 in the World

Enrollment: 19,593
Founded: 1956

47. Daejeon University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#595 in Asia

#1650 in the World

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

48. University of Science and Technology Korea

South Korea | Daejeon

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#611 in Asia

#1690 in the World

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

49. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#664 in Asia

#1810 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

50. Andong National University

South Korea | Andong

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#729 in Asia

#1939 in the World

Enrollment: 11,600
Founded: 1947

51. University of Incheon

South Korea | Incheon

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#732 in Asia

#1944 in the World

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

52. Anyang University - South Korea

South Korea | Anyang

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#750 in Asia

#1986 in the World

Enrollment: 7,540
Founded: 1948

53. University of Seoul

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#775 in Asia

#2029 in the World

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

54. Sahmyook University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#788 in Asia

#2049 in the World

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

55. Kwangwoon University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#836 in Asia

#2154 in the World

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

56. Kookmin University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#854 in Asia

#2201 in the World

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

57. Soongsil University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#860 in Asia

#2210 in the World

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

58. Luther University

South Korea | Yongin

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#868 in Asia

#2227 in the World

Enrollment: 490
Founded: 1966

59. Dong-Eui University

South Korea | Busan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#917 in Asia

#2335 in the World

Enrollment: 24,200
Founded: 1976

60. Sookmyung Women's University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#920 in Asia

#2340 in the World

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

61. Kumoh National University of Technology

South Korea | Gumi

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#930 in Asia

#2358 in the World

Enrollment: 10,463
Founded: 1980

62. Gangneung-Wonju National University

South Korea | Gangneung

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#959 in Asia

#2442 in the World

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

63. Myongji University

South Korea | Yongin

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1003 in Asia

#2534 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1948

64. Yong-In University

South Korea | Yongin

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1023 in Asia

#2591 in the World

Enrollment: 7,160
Founded: 1953

65. Hongik University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1051 in Asia

#2643 in the World

Founded: 1946

66. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1054 in Asia

#2648 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

67. Kongju National University

South Korea | Gongju

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1061 in Asia

#2664 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1948

68. Baekseok University

South Korea | Cheonan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1103 in Asia

#2755 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1994

69. Dongseo University

South Korea | Busan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1115 in Asia

#2780 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 9,336
Founded: 1992

70. Sun Moon University

South Korea | Asan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1129 in Asia

#2811 in the World

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

71. Cheongju University

South Korea | Cheongju

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1136 in Asia

#2827 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1946

72. Hannam University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1186 in Asia

#2932 in the World

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

73. Dongshin University

South Korea | Naju

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1192 in Asia

#2945 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1987

74. Sangji University

South Korea | Wonju

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1204 in Asia

#2969 in the World

Enrollment: 8,600
Founded: 1962

75. Catholic University of Pusan

South Korea | Busan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1208 in Asia

#2982 in the World

Founded: 1964

76. Gwangju University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1209 in Asia

#2984 in the World

Enrollment: 9,930
Founded: 1980

77. Seoul Women's University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1230 in Asia

#3025 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

78. Hanseo University

South Korea | Seosan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1234 in Asia

#3031 in the World

Enrollment: 8,500
Founded: 1992

79. Korea National Sport University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1239 in Asia

#3037 in the World

Founded: 1976

80. Pai Chai University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1247 in Asia

#3054 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1885

81. Daegu Haany University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1257 in Asia

#3068 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1981

82. Jeonju University

South Korea | Jeonju

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1285 in Asia

#3120 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1964

83. Kyungnam University

South Korea | Masan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1295 in Asia

#3135 in the World

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

84. Korea Maritime and Ocean University

South Korea | Busan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1318 in Asia

#3169 in the World

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

85. Korea National University of Transportation

South Korea | Chungju

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1346 in Asia

#3225 in the World

Enrollment: 13,400
Founded: 1962

86. U1 University

South Korea | Yeongdong-gun

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1351 in Asia

#3236 in the World

Founded: 1992

87. Hoseo University

South Korea | Asan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1371 in Asia

#3272 in the World

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

88. Sangmyung University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1386 in Asia

#3295 in the World

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

89. Kyonggi University

South Korea | Suwon

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1397 in Asia

#3313 in the World

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

90. Hanbat National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1407 in Asia

#3332 in the World

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

91. Woosuk University

South Korea | Wanju-gun

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1443 in Asia

#3397 in the World

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

92. Sungshin University

South Korea | Seoul

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1447 in Asia

#3405 in the World

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

93. Kunsan National University

South Korea | Gunsan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1475 in Asia

#3475 in the World

Enrollment: 7,715
Founded: 1979

94. Mokpo National University

South Korea | Muan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1485 in Asia

#3488 in the World

Enrollment: 12,942
Founded: 1946

95. Korea Polytechnic University

South Korea | Siheung

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1530 in Asia

#3608 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 7,896
Founded: 1998

96. Korea Aerospace University

South Korea | Goyang

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1542 in Asia

#3628 in the World

Enrollment: 6,465
Founded: 1952

97. Korea University of Technology and Education

South Korea | Cheonan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1547 in Asia

#3636 in the World

Founded: 1991

98. Busan National University of Education

South Korea | Yeonje

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1565 in Asia

#3668 in the World

Enrollment: 1,424
Founded: 1946

99. Kyungsung University

South Korea | Busan

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1591 in Asia

#3725 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1955

100. Hankyong National University

South Korea | Anseong

For Radiology and Nuclear medicine

#1609 in Asia

#3761 in the World

Enrollment: 6,830
Founded: 1939

The best cities to study Radiology and Nuclear medicine in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Ulsan, Asan, and Suwon.