Catholic Kwandong University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3597 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1203 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #60 of 193 | In South Korea |
| #1 of 2 | In Gangneung |
| #659 of 1,060 | For Plastic Surgery |
| Top50% | For 35 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian
- Acceptance rate
- 81%
- Enrollment
- 9,993
- Type
- For-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.cku.ac.kr
- Languages
- Korean
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 81% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | March to February (March - September; September-February) |
| Enrollment | 9,993 |
| Full time employee | 525 |
| Student:staff ratio | 19:1 |
We've calculated the 81% acceptance rate for Catholic Kwandong University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Catholic Kwandong University has published 5,937 scientific papers with 99,453 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Pathology, Surgery, Biochemistry, Engineering, Computer Science, and Psychology.
Catholic Kwandong University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 10 | 15 |
| 1997 | 14 | 8 |
| 1998 | 16 | 10 |
| 1999 | 24 | 26 |
| 2000 | 19 | 35 |
| 2001 | 34 | 56 |
| 2002 | 35 | 106 |
| 2003 | 51 | 140 |
| 2004 | 64 | 236 |
| 2005 | 80 | 282 |
| 2006 | 100 | 400 |
| 2007 | 180 | 616 |
| 2008 | 207 | 918 |
| 2009 | 251 | 1215 |
| 2010 | 277 | 1639 |
| 2011 | 373 | 2394 |
| 2012 | 354 | 3059 |
| 2013 | 346 | 3793 |
| 2014 | 322 | 4603 |
| 2015 | 314 | 4951 |
| 2016 | 254 | 5379 |
| 2017 | 316 | 5714 |
| 2018 | 327 | 6216 |
| 2019 | 345 | 7152 |
| 2020 | 337 | 8664 |
| 2021 | 338 | 9998 |
| 2022 | 323 | 10308 |
| 2023 | 340 | 10321 |
| 2024 | 267 | 10148 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | 3,2 m.-4 m. per semester. 40% reduction on tuition fee for international students (KRW) |
|---|
Catholic Kwandong University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Catholic Kwandong University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Master's Degree | Administration, Advertising and Publicity, Art Education, Art Therapy, Business Administration, Business Education, Civil Engineering, Computer Education, Computer Engineering, Continuing Education, Cooking and Catering, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Technology, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, Health Administration, Health Education, History, Home Economics Education, Hotel Management, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Arts Education, Information Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Interior Design, International Business, International Studies, Korean, Law, Literature, Marine Engineering, Mathematics Education, Medical Technology, Music, Music Education, Native Language Education, Nursing, Physical Education, Police Studies, Public Administration, Religious Education, Social Welfare, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Doctor's Degree | Administration, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Cooking and Catering, Economics, Education, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, History, Hotel Management, Information Sciences, International Business, International Studies, Korean, Law, Literature, Nursing, Physical Education, Police Studies, Public Administration, Social Welfare, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism |
Notable alumni
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Xiumin
- Occupations
- film actormaster of ceremoniestelevision actorstage actordancer
- Biography
-
Kim Min-seok, better known by his stage name Xiumin (시우민; pronounced [ɕʰi.u.min]), is a South Korean singer and actor. He is a member of the South Korean-Chinese boy band Exo, its sub-group Exo-M and leader of its sub-unit Exo-CBX. He debuted as a soloist on September 26, 2022, with the extended play (EP) Brand New.
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Yoon Jung-soo
- Occupations
- comedian
- Biography
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Yoon Jung-soo is a South Korean comedian.
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Park Gwang-hyun
- Occupations
- film actorsingertelevision actor
- Biography
-
Park Gwang-hyun is a South Korean actor and singer. After winning the 1997 SBS Top Talent Competition, Park has appeared in television dramas, notably The Bean Chaff of My Life (2003), Sweet Buns (2004), Pink Lipstick (2010), Glowing She (2012), and Ruby Ring (2013). In 2012, he made his musical theatre debut with Catch Me If You Can, followed by The Scarlet Pimpernel and Summer Snow in 2013.
Catholic Kwandong University faculties and divisions
| College : Basic Education | Arts and Humanities |
|---|---|
| College : Education | Computer Education, Education, Foreign Languages Education, Home Economics, Humanities and Social Science Education, Mathematics Education, Physical Education |
| College : Humanities | Advertising and Publicity, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Chinese, Cultural Studies, Economics, English, Finance, History, Information Management, Information Technology, Japanese, Literature, Music |
| College : Police and Law | Law, Police Studies, Public Administration, Social Welfare |
| College : Tourism and Sports | Health Administration, Health Sciences, Hotel Management, Leisure Studies, Parks and Recreation, Sports, Sports Management, Tourism |
| Graduate School : Business Administration | Administration, Advertising and Publicity, Business Administration, Health Administration, International Business, Police Studies, Public Administration, Social Welfare, Tourism |
| Graduate School : Education | Education, Educational Sciences, Teacher Training |
| Graduate School : Fusion Energy | Energy Engineering |
| Graduate School : Graduate Studies | Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Engineering, Fine Arts, Health Sciences, Home Economics, Law, Physical Education, Welfare and Protective Services |
| Graduate School : Missionary Seminary | Missionary Studies, Theology |
| Institute : Convergence | Architecture, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Information Technology, Medical Technology, Structural Architecture |
| School : Medicine | Business Administration, Medicine, Nursing |
General information
| Alternative names | CKU 가톨릭관동대학교 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1954 |
| Accreditation | Korean Council for University Education (KCUE) |
| Motto | Verum Truth |
Location and contacts
| Address | 24, Beomil-ro 579 beon-gil Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do, 210-701 South Korea |
|---|---|
| City population | 210,000 |