25 Best universities for Psychology in Seoul

Ranking by academic field

Below is the list of best universities in Seoul ranked based on their research performance in Psychology. A graph of 446K citations received by 17K academic papers made by 25 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. Yonsei University

For Psychology

#1 in South Korea

#21 in Asia

Enrollment: 29,502
Founded: 1957

2. Seoul National University

For Psychology

#2 in South Korea

#25 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 28,378
Founded: 1946

3. Korea University

For Psychology

#3 in South Korea

#31 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,351
Founded: 1905

4. Kyung Hee University

For Psychology

#4 in South Korea

#66 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 35,826
Founded: 1949

5. Catholic University of Korea

For Psychology

#5 in South Korea

#72 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Enrollment: 14,297
Founded: 1855

6. Ewha Womans University

For Psychology

#7 in South Korea

#80 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 22,268
Founded: 1886

7. Hanyang University

For Psychology

#8 in South Korea

#86 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1939

8. Sungkyunkwan University

For Psychology

#9 in South Korea

#96 in Asia

Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1398

9. Chung-Ang University

For Psychology

#10 in South Korea

#108 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Enrollment: 28,221
Founded: 1918

10. Konkuk University

For Psychology

#13 in South Korea

#152 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,620
Founded: 1946

11. Dongguk University

For Psychology

#27 in South Korea

#322 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 28,204
Founded: 1906

12. Sejong University

For Psychology

#33 in South Korea

#381 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 13,350
Founded: 1940

13. Sogang University

For Psychology

#35 in South Korea

#392 in Asia

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

14. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

For Psychology

#36 in South Korea

#423 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,240
Founded: 1954

15. Sahmyook University

For Psychology

#41 in South Korea

#507 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 5,900
Founded: 1906

16. Sookmyung Women's University

For Psychology

#46 in South Korea

#588 in Asia

Enrollment: 12,869
Founded: 1948

17. Kookmin University

For Psychology

#47 in South Korea

#593 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1946

18. Sungshin University

For Psychology

#48 in South Korea

#603 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1936

19. Kwangwoon University

For Psychology

#49 in South Korea

#622 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 9,807
Founded: 1934

20. Soongsil University

For Psychology

#50 in South Korea

#632 in Asia

Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1897

21. Seoul Women's University

For Psychology

#54 in South Korea

#707 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1961

22. Hongik University

For Psychology

#55 in South Korea

#710 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1946

23. Sangmyung University

For Psychology

#57 in South Korea

#716 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 6,604
Founded: 1937

24. Duksung Women's University

For Psychology

#68 in South Korea

#885 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 600
Founded: 1950

25. Seoul National University of Science and Technology

For Psychology

#77 in South Korea

#1011 in Asia

Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1910

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
19	Gachon University	25	Seongnam
20	Eulji University	34	Seongnam
31	Dankook University	24	Yongin
32	Kyonggi University	37	Suwon
34	Ajou University	12	Suwon
34	Inha University	21	Incheon
72	Hallym University	14	Chuncheon
73	Kangwon National University	26	Chuncheon
114	Chungbuk National University	30	Cheongju
137	Soonchunhyang University	28	Asan