28 Best universities for Child Psychology in Seoul

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Seoul ranked based on their research performance in Child Psychology. A graph of 370K citations received by 17.9K academic papers made by 28 universities in Seoul 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

For Child Psychology

#1 in South Korea

#15 in Asia

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

2. Yonsei University

For Child Psychology

#2 in South Korea

#17 in Asia

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

3. Korea University

For Child Psychology

#3 in South Korea

#41 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

4. Sungkyunkwan University

For Child Psychology

#4 in South Korea

#65 in Asia

Founded: 1398

5. Ewha Womans University

For Child Psychology

#6 in South Korea

#79 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,680
Founded: 1886

6. Kyung Hee University

For Child Psychology

#7 in South Korea

#91 in Asia

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

7. Catholic University of Korea

For Child Psychology

#8 in South Korea

#98 in Asia

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

8. Chung-Ang University

For Child Psychology

#9 in South Korea

#130 in Asia

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

9. Hanyang University

For Child Psychology

#11 in South Korea

#150 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

10. Konkuk University

For Child Psychology

#18 in South Korea

#262 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

11. Sejong University

For Child Psychology

#27 in South Korea

#378 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

12. Dongguk University

For Child Psychology

#28 in South Korea

#383 in Asia

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

13. Seoul National University of Education

For Child Psychology

#32 in South Korea

#453 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 3,420
Founded: 1946

14. Sookmyung Women's University

For Child Psychology

#34 in South Korea

#468 in Asia

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

15. Sogang University

For Child Psychology

#35 in South Korea

#497 in Asia

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

16. Sahmyook University

For Child Psychology

#39 in South Korea

#528 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 5,900
Founded: 1906

17. Sungshin University

For Child Psychology

#41 in South Korea

#534 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1936

18. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Child Psychology

#42 in South Korea

#560 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

19. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Child Psychology

#44 in South Korea

#641 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

20. Kwangwoon University

For Child Psychology

#46 in South Korea

#657 in Asia

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

21. Soongsil University

For Child Psychology

#48 in South Korea

#692 in Asia

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

22. Seoul Women's University

For Child Psychology

#51 in South Korea

#728 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

23. Sangmyung University

For Child Psychology

#53 in South Korea

#731 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 6,604
Founded: 1937

24. Duksung Women's University

For Child Psychology

#57 in South Korea

#788 in Asia

Enrollment: 600
Founded: 1950

25. Hongik University

For Child Psychology

#63 in South Korea

#873 in Asia

Founded: 1946

26. Kookmin University

For Child Psychology

#66 in South Korea

#911 in Asia

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

27. University of Seoul

For Child Psychology

#67 in South Korea

#919 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,967
Founded: 1918

28. Seokyeong University

For Child Psychology

#96 in South Korea

#1470 in Asia

Founded: 1947

Universities for Child Psychology near Seoul

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
19	Gachon University	19	Seongnam
20	Eulji University	31	Seongnam
31	Dankook University	25	Yongin
34	Ajou University	12	Suwon
34	Inha University	23	Incheon
72	Hallym University	15	Chuncheon
73	Kangwon National University	33	Chuncheon
114	Chungbuk National University	22	Cheongju
137	Soonchunhyang University	29	Asan
138	KAIST	5	Daejeon

Psychology subfields in Seoul

Clinical Psychology25

Cognitive Science29

Education Majors26

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution8

Neuroscience31

Occupational Therapy12

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology14