Atomic and Molecular physics in South Korea: Best universities Ranked

Below is a list of best universities in South Korea ranked based on their research performance in Atomic and Molecular physics. A graph of 1.08M citations received by 37.5K academic papers made by 71 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 Atomic and Molecular physics

#25 in Asia

#159 in the World

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

2. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#38 in Asia

#228 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

3. Pohang University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Pohang

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#45 in Asia

#270 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

4. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#60 in Asia

#314 in the World

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

5. Hanyang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#69 in Asia

#359 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

6. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#70 in Asia

#361 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

7. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#99 in Asia

#470 in the World

Founded: 1398

8. Pusan National University

South Korea | Busan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#104 in Asia

#491 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

9. Kyungpook National University

South Korea | Daegu

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#133 in Asia

#567 in the World

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

10. Kyung Hee University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#138 in Asia

#598 in the World

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

11. Inha University

South Korea | Incheon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#154 in Asia

#639 in the World

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

12. Ewha Womans University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#157 in Asia

#644 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

13. Ajou University

South Korea | Suwon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#221 in Asia

#800 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1973

14. Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

South Korea | Eonyang

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#236 in Asia

#834 in the World

Enrollment: 4,255
Founded: 2009

15. Chungnam National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#241 in Asia

#845 in the World

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

16. Chung-Ang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#273 in Asia

#909 in the World

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

17. Chonnam National University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#276 in Asia

#914 in the World

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

18. Pukyong National University

South Korea | Busan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#278 in Asia

#916 in the World

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

19. Chungbuk National University

South Korea | Cheongju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#279 in Asia

#920 in the World

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

20. Chonbuk National University

South Korea | Jeonju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#281 in Asia

#922 in the World

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

21. Sejong University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#283 in Asia

#926 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

22. Sogang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#293 in Asia

#944 in the World

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

23. Kwangwoon University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#322 in Asia

#1017 in the World

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

24. Konkuk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#334 in Asia

#1047 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

25. Dankook University

South Korea | Yongin

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#335 in Asia

#1050 in the World

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

26. Soongsil University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#354 in Asia

#1096 in the World

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

27. Hongik University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#378 in Asia

#1147 in the World

Founded: 1946

28. University of Ulsan

South Korea | Ulsan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#401 in Asia

#1195 in the World

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

29. University of Science and Technology Korea

South Korea | Daejeon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#406 in Asia

#1209 in the World

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

30. Gyeongsang National University

South Korea | Jinju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#407 in Asia

#1210 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

31. Kangwon National University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#411 in Asia

#1220 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

32. Kookmin University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#419 in Asia

#1233 in the World

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

33. Dongguk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#435 in Asia

#1257 in the World

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

34. Dong-A University

South Korea | Busan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#475 in Asia

#1324 in the World

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

35. Yeungnam University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#515 in Asia

#1413 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

36. University of Incheon

South Korea | Incheon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#517 in Asia

#1417 in the World

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

37. Kyonggi University

South Korea | Suwon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#519 in Asia

#1422 in the World

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

38. Changwon National University

South Korea | Changwon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#537 in Asia

#1466 in the World

Enrollment: 9,320
Founded: 1969

39. Korea Aerospace University

South Korea | Goyang

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#592 in Asia

#1585 in the World

Enrollment: 6,465
Founded: 1952

40. Korea National University of Education

South Korea | Cheongju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#612 in Asia

#1617 in the World

Enrollment: 6,530
Founded: 1984

41. University of Seoul

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#615 in Asia

#1621 in the World

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

42. Catholic University of Korea

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#641 in Asia

#1670 in the World

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

43. Chosun University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#655 in Asia

#1699 in the World

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

44. Daegu University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#671 in Asia

#1730 in the World

Enrollment: 19,593
Founded: 1956

45. Jeonju University

South Korea | Jeonju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#693 in Asia

#1767 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1964

46. Kongju National University

South Korea | Gongju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#698 in Asia

#1774 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1948

47. Hannam University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#725 in Asia

#1830 in the World

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

48. Anyang University - South Korea

South Korea | Anyang

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#730 in Asia

#1841 in the World

Enrollment: 7,540
Founded: 1948

49. Sookmyung Women's University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#738 in Asia

#1860 in the World

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

50. Myongji University

South Korea | Yongin

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#740 in Asia

#1864 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1948

51. Sunchon National University

South Korea | Suncheon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#752 in Asia

#1888 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1935

52. Sun Moon University

South Korea | Asan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#765 in Asia

#1906 in the World

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

53. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#797 in Asia

#1963 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

54. Kunsan National University

South Korea | Gunsan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#801 in Asia

#1968 in the World

Enrollment: 7,715
Founded: 1979

55. Inje University

South Korea | Gimhae

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#858 in Asia

#2068 in the World

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

56. Catholic University of Daegu

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#885 in Asia

#2113 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

57. Jeju National University

South Korea | Jeju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#905 in Asia

#2142 in the World

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

58. Hanbat National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#932 in Asia

#2185 in the World

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

59. Korea Maritime and Ocean University

South Korea | Busan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#959 in Asia

#2230 in the World

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

60. Korea National University of Transportation

South Korea | Chungju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#975 in Asia

#2265 in the World

Enrollment: 13,400
Founded: 1962

61. Gangneung-Wonju National University

South Korea | Gangneung

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#980 in Asia

#2275 in the World

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

62. Wonkwang University

South Korea | Iksan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1004 in Asia

#2313 in the World

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

63. Kumoh National University of Technology

South Korea | Gumi

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1005 in Asia

#2314 in the World

Enrollment: 10,463
Founded: 1980

64. Gachon University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1012 in Asia

#2326 in the World

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

65. Hoseo University

South Korea | Asan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1028 in Asia

#2357 in the World

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

66. Dong-Eui University

South Korea | Busan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1029 in Asia

#2359 in the World

Enrollment: 24,200
Founded: 1976

67. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1053 in Asia

#2388 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

68. Andong National University

South Korea | Andong

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1095 in Asia

#2455 in the World

Enrollment: 11,600
Founded: 1947

69. Kyungsung University

South Korea | Busan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1118 in Asia

#2495 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1955

70. Hallym University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1122 in Asia

#2500 in the World

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

71. Cheongju University

South Korea | Cheongju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1134 in Asia

#2533 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1946

Physics subfields in South Korea