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 1.06M citations received by 37K academic papers made by 72 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

#160 in the World

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

2. KAIST

South Korea | Daejeon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#36 in Asia

#231 in the World

Enrollment: 10,249
Founded: 1971

3. Pohang University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Pohang

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#44 in Asia

#269 in the World

Enrollment: 3,425
Founded: 1986

4. Yonsei University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#58 in Asia

#312 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

#361 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

6. Korea University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#72 in Asia

#371 in the World

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

7. Sungkyunkwan University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#99 in Asia

#478 in the World

Founded: 1398

8. Pusan National University

South Korea | Busan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#104 in Asia

#492 in the World

Enrollment: 27,780
Founded: 1946

9. Kyungpook National University

South Korea | Daegu

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#131 in Asia

#570 in the World

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

10. Kyung Hee University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#139 in Asia

#607 in the World

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

11. Inha University

South Korea | Incheon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#155 in Asia

#645 in the World

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

12. Ewha Womans University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#156 in Asia

#649 in the World

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

13. Ajou University

South Korea | Suwon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#216 in Asia

#796 in the World

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

14. Chungnam National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#236 in Asia

#837 in the World

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

15. Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

South Korea | Eonyang

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#254 in Asia

#867 in the World

Enrollment: 4,255
Founded: 2009

16. Chonnam National University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#273 in Asia

#912 in the World

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

17. Chonbuk National University

South Korea | Jeonju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#276 in Asia

#922 in the World

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

18. Pukyong National University

South Korea | Busan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#277 in Asia

#923 in the World

Enrollment: 28,100
Founded: 1924

19. Sejong University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#279 in Asia

#928 in the World

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

20. Chung-Ang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#280 in Asia

#929 in the World

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

21. Chungbuk National University

South Korea | Cheongju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#283 in Asia

#933 in the World

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

22. Sogang University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#289 in Asia

#948 in the World

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

23. Kwangwoon University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#319 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

#327 in Asia

#1037 in the World

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

25. Dankook University

South Korea | Yongin

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#330 in Asia

#1047 in the World

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

26. Soongsil University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#357 in Asia

#1108 in the World

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

27. Hongik University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#373 in Asia

#1148 in the World

Founded: 1946

28. University of Ulsan

South Korea | Ulsan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#398 in Asia

#1200 in the World

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

29. Gyeongsang National University

South Korea | Jinju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#400 in Asia

#1206 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1948

30. University of Science and Technology Korea

South Korea | Daejeon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#410 in Asia

#1219 in the World

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

31. Kangwon National University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#414 in Asia

#1224 in the World

Enrollment: 38,064
Founded: 1947

32. Kookmin University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#418 in Asia

#1230 in the World

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

33. Dongguk University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#433 in Asia

#1263 in the World

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

34. Dong-A University

South Korea | Busan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#471 in Asia

#1322 in the World

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

35. University of Incheon

South Korea | Incheon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#510 in Asia

#1411 in the World

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

36. Yeungnam University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#514 in Asia

#1418 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1947

37. Kyonggi University

South Korea | Suwon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#516 in Asia

#1425 in the World

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

38. Changwon National University

South Korea | Changwon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#533 in Asia

#1469 in the World

Enrollment: 9,320
Founded: 1969

39. Korea Aerospace University

South Korea | Goyang

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#585 in Asia

#1578 in the World

Enrollment: 6,465
Founded: 1952

40. Korea National University of Education

South Korea | Cheongju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#596 in Asia

#1603 in the World

Enrollment: 6,530
Founded: 1984

41. University of Seoul

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#607 in Asia

#1623 in the World

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

42. Chosun University

South Korea | Gwangju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#655 in Asia

#1708 in the World

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

43. Catholic University of Korea

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#657 in Asia

#1714 in the World

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

44. Jeonju University

South Korea | Jeonju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#668 in Asia

#1735 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1964

45. Daegu University

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#670 in Asia

#1740 in the World

Enrollment: 19,593
Founded: 1956

46. Kongju National University

South Korea | Gongju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#702 in Asia

#1801 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1948

47. Hannam University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#712 in Asia

#1824 in the World

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

48. Myongji University

South Korea | Yongin

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#726 in Asia

#1845 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1948

49. Sookmyung Women's University

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#733 in Asia

#1864 in the World

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

50. Sunchon National University

South Korea | Suncheon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#738 in Asia

#1870 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1935

51. Anyang University - South Korea

South Korea | Anyang

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#743 in Asia

#1878 in the World

Enrollment: 7,540
Founded: 1948

52. Sun Moon University

South Korea | Asan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#751 in Asia

#1894 in the World

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

53. Kunsan National University

South Korea | Gunsan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#788 in Asia

#1954 in the World

Enrollment: 7,715
Founded: 1979

54. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#798 in Asia

#1975 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

55. Inje University

South Korea | Gimhae

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#825 in Asia

#2024 in the World

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

56. Catholic University of Daegu

South Korea | Gyeongsan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#876 in Asia

#2106 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1914

57. Hanbat National University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#912 in Asia

#2157 in the World

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

58. Daejeon University

South Korea | Daejeon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#913 in Asia

#2160 in the World

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

59. Korea Maritime and Ocean University

South Korea | Busan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#948 in Asia

#2219 in the World

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

60. Jeju National University

South Korea | Jeju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#961 in Asia

#2243 in the World

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

61. Gangneung-Wonju National University

South Korea | Gangneung

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#972 in Asia

#2266 in the World

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

62. Korea National University of Transportation

South Korea | Chungju

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#977 in Asia

#2271 in the World

Enrollment: 13,400
Founded: 1962

63. Kumoh National University of Technology

South Korea | Gumi

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#985 in Asia

#2290 in the World

Enrollment: 10,463
Founded: 1980

64. Wonkwang University

South Korea | Iksan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#986 in Asia

#2291 in the World

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

65. Hoseo University

South Korea | Asan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1013 in Asia

#2340 in the World

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

66. Dong-Eui University

South Korea | Busan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1015 in Asia

#2342 in the World

Enrollment: 24,200
Founded: 1976

67. Gachon University

South Korea | Seongnam

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1029 in Asia

#2359 in the World

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

68. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

South Korea | Seoul

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1037 in Asia

#2370 in the World

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

69. Andong National University

South Korea | Andong

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1081 in Asia

#2438 in the World

Enrollment: 11,600
Founded: 1947

70. Mokpo National University

South Korea | Muan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1083 in Asia

#2441 in the World

Enrollment: 12,942
Founded: 1946

71. Kyungsung University

South Korea | Busan

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1112 in Asia

#2486 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1955

72. Hallym University

South Korea | Chuncheon

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1118 in Asia

#2495 in the World

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

Physics subfields in South Korea