100 Best Surgeons Medical schools in South Korea

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Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Surgery. A graph of 4.46M citations received by 292K academic papers made by 117 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 Surgery

#3 in Asia
#61 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
29,502
Founded
1957

2. University of Ulsan

For Surgery

#10 in Asia
#88 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1970

3. Seoul National University

For Surgery

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

5. Catholic University of Korea

For Surgery

#25 in Asia
#151 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
14,297
Founded
1855

6. Korea University

For Surgery

#62 in Asia
#296 in the World
Enrollment
24,351
Founded
1905

7. Kyung Hee University

For Surgery

#100 in Asia
#400 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
35,826
Founded
1949

8. Ajou University

For Surgery

#116 in Asia
#436 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
14,328
Founded
1973

9. Kyungpook National University

For Surgery

#129 in Asia
#466 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
38,616
Founded
1946

10. Soonchunhyang University

For Surgery

#130 in Asia
#468 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
10,619
Founded
1978

11. Ewha Womans University

For Surgery

#131 in Asia
#470 in the World
Enrollment
22,268
Founded
1886

12. Hanyang University

For Surgery

#133 in Asia
#472 in the World
Enrollment
35,000
Founded
1939

13. Pusan National University

For Surgery

#137 in Asia
#483 in the World
Enrollment
27,780
Founded
1946

14. Hallym University

For Surgery

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

15. Keimyung University

For Surgery

#151 in Asia
#526 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
22,700
Founded
1954

16. Chonbuk National University

For Surgery

#163 in Asia
#557 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
32,300
Founded
1947

17. Yeungnam University

For Surgery

#173 in Asia
#582 in the World
Enrollment
21,000
Founded
1947

18. Chung-Ang University

For Surgery

#176 in Asia
#590 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
28,221
Founded
1918

19. Chonnam National University

For Surgery

#178 in Asia
#602 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
33,195
Founded
1909

20. Chungnam National University

For Surgery

#183 in Asia
#618 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1952

21. Inha University

For Surgery

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

22. Konkuk University

For Surgery

#195 in Asia
#656 in the World
Enrollment
21,620
Founded
1946

23. Wonkwang University

For Surgery

#196 in Asia
#657 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
25,360
Founded
1946

24. Dong-A University

For Surgery

#209 in Asia
#687 in the World
Enrollment
21,519
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
1946

25. Dankook University

For Surgery

#216 in Asia
#700 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
28,654
Founded
1947

26. Gyeongsang National University

For Surgery

#230 in Asia
#725 in the World
Enrollment
19,000
Founded
1948

27. Eulji University

For Surgery

#237 in Asia
#746 in the World
Enrollment
5,700
Founded
1967

28. Chosun University

For Surgery

#246 in Asia
#770 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
23,000
Founded
1946

29. Inje University

For Surgery

#250 in Asia
#782 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
15,641
Founded
1979

30. Chungbuk National University

For Surgery

#251 in Asia
#790 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
24,300
Founded
1951

31. Gachon University

For Surgery

#258 in Asia
#807 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
18,995
Founded
1982

33. KAIST

For Surgery

#270 in Asia
#845 in the World
Enrollment
10,249
Founded
1971

34. Dongguk University

For Surgery

#292 in Asia
#900 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
28,204
Founded
1906

36. Konyang University

For Surgery

#312 in Asia
#955 in the World
Enrollment
8,210
Founded
1991

37. Catholic Kwandong University

For Surgery

#318 in Asia
#966 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Enrollment
9,993
Founded
1954

38. Kosin University

For Surgery

#327 in Asia
#989 in the World
Enrollment
4,949
Founded
1946

39. Jeju National University

For Surgery

#352 in Asia
#1070 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
12,200
Founded
1952

41. Daejeon University

For Surgery

#450 in Asia
#1346 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1980

42. Daegu University

For Surgery

#568 in Asia
#1657 in the World
Enrollment
19,593
Founded
1956

44. Sahmyook University

For Surgery

#580 in Asia
#1681 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
5,900
Founded
1906

45. University of Science and Technology Korea

For Surgery

#617 in Asia
#1783 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
1,292
Founded
2003

46. Pukyong National University

For Surgery

#647 in Asia
#1852 in the World
Enrollment
28,100
Founded
1924

47. Sookmyung Women's University

For Surgery

#656 in Asia
#1880 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
12,869
Founded
1948

48. Gangneung-Wonju National University

For Surgery

#673 in Asia
#1925 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
8,700
Founded
1946

50. Sejong University

For Surgery

#707 in Asia
#2008 in the World
Enrollment
13,350
Founded
1940

51. Daegu Haany University

For Surgery

#718 in Asia
#2029 in the World
Enrollment
7,000
Founded
1981

52. Dong-Eui University

For Surgery

#741 in Asia
#2082 in the World
Enrollment
24,200
Founded
1976

53. Yong-In University

For Surgery

#771 in Asia
#2165 in the World
Enrollment
7,160
Founded
1953

54. Sogang University

For Surgery

#793 in Asia
#2204 in the World
Enrollment
9,227
Male:Female
55:45
Founded
1960

55. Soongsil University

For Surgery

#833 in Asia
#2317 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
16,000
Founded
1897

56. Kongju National University

For Surgery

#848 in Asia
#2349 in the World
Enrollment
22,000
Founded
1948

57. Luther University

For Surgery

#857 in Asia
#2369 in the World
Enrollment
490
Founded
1966

58. Hoseo University

For Surgery

#862 in Asia
#2377 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
14,500
Founded
1978

60. University of Seoul

For Surgery

#873 in Asia
#2411 in the World
Enrollment
15,967
Founded
1918

61. Cheongju University

For Surgery

#879 in Asia
#2433 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1946

62. Gwangju University

For Surgery

#886 in Asia
#2452 in the World
Enrollment
9,930
Founded
1980

63. University of Incheon

For Surgery

#895 in Asia
#2480 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
13,822
Founded
1988

64. Jeonju University

For Surgery

#951 in Asia
#2614 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1964

66. Sangji University

For Surgery

#972 in Asia
#2668 in the World
Enrollment
8,600
Founded
1962

67. Myongji University

For Surgery

#988 in Asia
#2696 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1948

68. Sun Moon University

For Surgery

#1005 in Asia
#2749 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Enrollment
10,058
Founded
1989

70. Dongshin University

For Surgery

#1030 in Asia
#2810 in the World
Enrollment
7,000
Founded
1987

73. Kookmin University

For Surgery

#1044 in Asia
#2835 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1946

75. Woosuk University

For Surgery

#1066 in Asia
#2871 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
11,500
Founded
1979

76. Kyungnam University

For Surgery

#1071 in Asia
#2884 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1946

77. Kwangwoon University

For Surgery

#1083 in Asia
#2906 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
9,807
Founded
1934

78. Duksung Women's University

For Surgery

#1097 in Asia
#2937 in the World
Enrollment
600
Founded
1950

80. Andong National University

For Surgery

#1113 in Asia
#2964 in the World
Enrollment
11,600
Founded
1947

81. Sungshin University

For Surgery

#1128 in Asia
#2990 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1936

82. Hanseo University

For Surgery

#1133 in Asia
#3014 in the World
Enrollment
8,500
Founded
1992

83. Baekseok University

For Surgery

#1206 in Asia
#3160 in the World
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1994

84. Sunchon National University

For Surgery

#1227 in Asia
#3199 in the World
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1935

85. Mokpo National University

For Surgery

#1276 in Asia
#3310 in the World
Enrollment
12,942
Founded
1946

87. Seoul National University of Education

For Surgery

#1290 in Asia
#3344 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
3,420
Founded
1946

88. Korea Maritime and Ocean University

For Surgery

#1293 in Asia
#3353 in the World
Enrollment
8,831
Male:Female
78:22
Founded
1945

89. Seoul Women's University

For Surgery

#1297 in Asia
#3361 in the World
Enrollment
8,000
Founded
1961

90. Kyonggi University

For Surgery

#1300 in Asia
#3367 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
16,400
Founded
1947

91. Kyungsung University

For Surgery

#1306 in Asia
#3380 in the World
Enrollment
13,000
Founded
1955

92. Kangnam University

For Surgery

#1319 in Asia
#3412 in the World
Enrollment
9,870
Founded
1946

93. Dongseo University

For Surgery

#1368 in Asia
#3515 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Enrollment
9,336
Founded
1992

94. Hannam University

For Surgery

#1372 in Asia
#3526 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
1956

95. Youngsan University

For Surgery

#1377 in Asia
#3532 in the World
Enrollment
13,800
Founded
1997

96. Sangmyung University

For Surgery

#1395 in Asia
#3561 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
6,604
Founded
1937

97. Woosong University

For Surgery

#1410 in Asia
#3593 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1994

99. Kunsan National University

For Surgery

#1489 in Asia
#3761 in the World
Enrollment
7,715
Founded
1979

100. Chodang University

For Surgery

#1598 in Asia
#3964 in the World
Enrollment
5,000
Founded
1994

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