36 Best universities for Veterinary 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 Veterinary. A graph of 169K citations received by 9.69K academic papers made by 36 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

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South Korea | Seoul

For Veterinary

#10 in Asia

#92 in the World

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

2. Chonbuk National University

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South Korea | Jeonju

For Veterinary

#78 in Asia

#328 in the World

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

3. Gyeongsang National University

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South Korea | Jinju

For Veterinary

#82 in Asia

#335 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

4. Konkuk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Veterinary

#93 in Asia

#367 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

5. Kangwon National University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Veterinary

#110 in Asia

#406 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

6. Chungbuk National University

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South Korea | Cheongju

For Veterinary

#127 in Asia

#445 in the World

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

7. Kyungpook National University

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South Korea | Daegu

For Veterinary

#133 in Asia

#457 in the World

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

8. Yonsei University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Veterinary

#146 in Asia

#489 in the World

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

9. Chungnam National University

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Veterinary

#159 in Asia

#514 in the World

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

10. Korea University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Veterinary

#164 in Asia

#526 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

11. Dankook University

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South Korea | Yongin

For Veterinary

#198 in Asia

#612 in the World

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

12. Chonnam National University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Veterinary

#226 in Asia

#686 in the World

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

13. Ewha Womans University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Veterinary

#265 in Asia

#783 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

14. Chung-Ang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Veterinary

#321 in Asia

#925 in the World

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

15. Pusan National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Veterinary

#325 in Asia

#933 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

16. Chosun University

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South Korea | Gwangju

For Veterinary

#342 in Asia

#962 in the World

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

17. Sungkyunkwan University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Veterinary

#375 in Asia

#1018 in the World

Founded: 1398

18. Jeju National University

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South Korea | Jeju

For Veterinary

#395 in Asia

#1061 in the World

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

19. Yeungnam University

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South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Veterinary

#399 in Asia

#1068 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

20. Hanyang University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Veterinary

#430 in Asia

#1126 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

21. Kongju National University

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South Korea | Gongju

For Veterinary

#437 in Asia

#1140 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1948

22. KAIST

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Veterinary

#464 in Asia

#1197 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

23. University of Ulsan

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South Korea | Ulsan

For Veterinary

#465 in Asia

#1198 in the World

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

24. Pukyong National University

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South Korea | Busan

For Veterinary

#482 in Asia

#1239 in the World

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

25. Kyung Hee University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Veterinary

#502 in Asia

#1286 in the World

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

26. University of Science and Technology Korea

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South Korea | Daejeon

For Veterinary

#511 in Asia

#1303 in the World

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

27. Dongguk University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Veterinary

#522 in Asia

#1327 in the World

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

28. Catholic University of Korea

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South Korea | Seoul

For Veterinary

#557 in Asia

#1397 in the World

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

29. Inha University

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South Korea | Incheon

For Veterinary

#629 in Asia

#1538 in the World

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

30. Ajou University

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South Korea | Suwon

For Veterinary

#633 in Asia

#1550 in the World

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

31. Gachon University

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South Korea | Seongnam

For Veterinary

#635 in Asia

#1553 in the World

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

32. Hallym University

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South Korea | Chuncheon

For Veterinary

#677 in Asia

#1643 in the World

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

33. Sejong University

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South Korea | Seoul

For Veterinary

#695 in Asia

#1679 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

34. Sunchon National University

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South Korea | Suncheon

For Veterinary

#705 in Asia

#1709 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1935

35. Kosin University

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South Korea | Busan

For Veterinary

#785 in Asia

#1853 in the World

Founded: 1946

36. Inje University

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South Korea | Gimhae

For Veterinary

#788 in Asia

#1856 in the World

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

The best cities to study Veterinary in South Korea based on the number of universities and their ranks are Seoul, Jeonju, Jinju, and Chuncheon.

Medicine subfields in South Korea

Anatomy and Physiology118

Anesthesiology70

Bioethics/Medical Ethics12

Biomedical Engineering60

Clinical Psychology93

Critical Care Nursing43

Family medicine58

Forensic Science9

Gastroenterology and Hepatology57

Health Science80

Healthcare Management (MHA)68

Medical Physics32

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)41

Occupational Therapy45

Oncology and Cancer research99

Ophthalmology48

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine58

Physical Therapy116

Plastic Surgery38

Public Health113

Radiation Therapy49

Radiology and Nuclear medicine113

Respiratory Therapy34

Sonography and Ultrasound40

Sports / Exercise science38

Sports Medicine90