32 Best universities for Respiratory Therapy in South Korea

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Respiratory Therapy. A graph of 79K citations received by 4.61K academic papers made by 32 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. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Respiratory Therapy

#15 in Asia

#149 in the World

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

2. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Respiratory Therapy

#20 in Asia

#178 in the World

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

3. University of Ulsan

South Korea | Ulsan

For Respiratory Therapy

#21 in Asia

#179 in the World

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

4. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Respiratory Therapy

#27 in Asia

#207 in the World

Founded: 1398

5. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Respiratory Therapy

#50 in Asia

#294 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

6. Catholic University of Korea

South Korea | Seoul

For Respiratory Therapy

#62 in Asia

#356 in the World

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

7. Hallym University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Respiratory Therapy

#118 in Asia

#513 in the World

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

8. Ewha Womans University

South Korea | Seoul

For Respiratory Therapy

#136 in Asia

#565 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

9. Konkuk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Respiratory Therapy

#138 in Asia

#567 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

10. Kyungpook National University

South Korea | Daegu

For Respiratory Therapy

#144 in Asia

#576 in the World

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

11. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Respiratory Therapy

#148 in Asia

#587 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

12. Inje University

South Korea | Gimhae

For Respiratory Therapy

#149 in Asia

#591 in the World

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

13. Ajou University

South Korea | Suwon

For Respiratory Therapy

#157 in Asia

#610 in the World

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

14. Kyung Hee University

South Korea | Seoul

For Respiratory Therapy

#170 in Asia

#636 in the World

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

15. Chung-Ang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Respiratory Therapy

#173 in Asia

#641 in the World

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

16. Gachon University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Respiratory Therapy

#179 in Asia

#651 in the World

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

17. Chonbuk National University

South Korea | Jeonju

For Respiratory Therapy

#180 in Asia

#652 in the World

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

18. Pusan National University

South Korea | Busan

For Respiratory Therapy

#183 in Asia

#662 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

19. Soonchunhyang University

South Korea | Asan

For Respiratory Therapy

#184 in Asia

#664 in the World

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

20. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Respiratory Therapy

#187 in Asia

#674 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

21. Dankook University

South Korea | Yongin

For Respiratory Therapy

#191 in Asia

#685 in the World

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

22. Chungnam National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Respiratory Therapy

#195 in Asia

#701 in the World

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

23. Chungbuk National University

South Korea | Cheongju

For Respiratory Therapy

#213 in Asia

#753 in the World

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

24. Wonkwang University

South Korea | Iksan

For Respiratory Therapy

#224 in Asia

#782 in the World

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

25. Inha University

South Korea | Incheon

For Respiratory Therapy

#236 in Asia

#799 in the World

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

26. Yeungnam University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Respiratory Therapy

#241 in Asia

#811 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

27. Chonnam National University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Respiratory Therapy

#245 in Asia

#824 in the World

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

28. Keimyung University

South Korea | Daegu

For Respiratory Therapy

#248 in Asia

#839 in the World

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

29. Kangwon National University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Respiratory Therapy

#252 in Asia

#849 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

30. Catholic University of Daegu

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Respiratory Therapy

#269 in Asia

#890 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

31. Gyeongsang National University

South Korea | Jinju

For Respiratory Therapy

#282 in Asia

#920 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

32. Dong-A University

South Korea | Busan

For Respiratory Therapy

#283 in Asia

#922 in the World

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

The best cities to study Respiratory Therapy in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Ulsan, Chuncheon, and Daegu.