Chonnam National University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1392 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #386 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #23 of 193 | In South Korea |
| #1 of 8 | In Gwangju |
| #257 of 2,913 | For Radiochemistry |
| Top50% | For 143 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 35%
- Enrollment
- 33,195
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.jnu.ac.kr
- Languages
- Korean;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 35% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination (for Korean citizens) |
| Academic Calendar | March to February (March - June; September-February) |
| Enrollment | 33,195 |
| Full time employee | 1,168 |
| Student:staff ratio | 28:1 |
We've calculated the 35% acceptance rate for Chonnam National 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
Chonnam National University is a world-class research university with 42,786 scientific papers published and 994,395 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Medicine, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Science, Genetics, and Quantum and Particle physics.
Chonnam National University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 52 | 121 |
| 1993 | 75 | 165 |
| 1994 | 94 | 213 |
| 1995 | 125 | 249 |
| 1996 | 168 | 285 |
| 1997 | 198 | 380 |
| 1998 | 271 | 584 |
| 1999 | 325 | 935 |
| 2000 | 380 | 1333 |
| 2001 | 415 | 1874 |
| 2002 | 559 | 2853 |
| 2003 | 598 | 3719 |
| 2004 | 736 | 4844 |
| 2005 | 894 | 6514 |
| 2006 | 1071 | 8476 |
| 2007 | 1200 | 10337 |
| 2008 | 1222 | 12608 |
| 2009 | 1417 | 15514 |
| 2010 | 1649 | 19692 |
| 2011 | 1845 | 24818 |
| 2012 | 1935 | 30926 |
| 2013 | 2127 | 37289 |
| 2014 | 2242 | 41624 |
| 2015 | 2090 | 47284 |
| 2016 | 2043 | 51587 |
| 2017 | 2091 | 54214 |
| 2018 | 2045 | 58627 |
| 2019 | 2216 | 67304 |
| 2020 | 2359 | 80822 |
| 2021 | 2455 | 94357 |
| 2022 | 2312 | 97009 |
| 2023 | 2849 | 102985 |
| 2024 | 2342 | 105228 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | Undergraduate tuition, 335-368 per unit; Graduate tuition, 354-463 per unit (USD) |
|---|
Chonnam National 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 Chonnam National 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 | Accountancy, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Applied Chemistry, Aquaculture, Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Archiving, Art Education, Automotive Engineering, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Business Education, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Clothing and Sewing, Communication Arts, Communication Studies, Computer Education, Computer Engineering, Continuing Education, Demography and Population, Dentistry, Development Studies, E-Business/Commerce, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering Drawing and Design, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Ethics, Family Studies, Fine Arts, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Forest Products, Forestry, French, Geography, German, Health Education, Heating and Refrigeration, History, Home Economics Education, Horticulture, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Business, Japanese, Korean, Landscape Architecture, Law, Library Science, Literature, Management, Marine Biology, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Molecular Biology, Multimedia, Music, Music Education, Nanotechnology, Native Language Education, Natural Resources, Naval Architecture, Neurosciences, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Police Studies, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Regional Studies, Science Education, Sociology, Software Engineering, Special Education, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Technology Education, Telecommunications Engineering, Textile Design, Transport and Communications, Transport Management, Veterinary Science, Welfare and Protective Services, Wood Technology, Zoology |
|---|---|
| Doctor's Degree | Accountancy, Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Applied Chemistry, Architecture, Archiving, Automotive Engineering, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Clothing and Sewing, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Demography and Population, Dentistry, Development Studies, E-Business/Commerce, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering Drawing and Design, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Family Studies, Fine Arts, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Forestry, French, Geography, German, Heating and Refrigeration, History, Horticulture, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Business, Japanese, Korean, Landscape Architecture, Law, Library Science, Literature, Marine Science and Oceanography, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Molecular Biology, Music, Native Language Education, Natural Resources, Neurosciences, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Regional Studies, Sociology, Special Education, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Textile Design, Veterinary Science, Welfare and Protective Services, Wood Technology, Zoology |
Notable alumni
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Kim Nam-kuk
- Enrolled in Chonnam National University
- Graduated with Juris Doctor (Masters degree)
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
-
Kim Nam-kuk is a South Korean lawyer and politician. A person from Gwangju, he has currently been operating Lawyer Kim Nam-kuk Legal Firm. He, also one of co-writers of White Paper on Cho Kuk, is widely known for his pro-Cho Kuk views.
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Lee Kai-ho
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Lee Gae-ho is a South Korean politician who previously served as Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs under President Moon Jae-in. He is also a three-term parliamentarian representing a district previously held by former Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon.
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Kang Eun-mi
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Kang Eun-mi is a South Korean politician. She is currently a member of the 21st National Assembly representing the Justice Party, where she serves as floor leader of the party.
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Lim Chul-woo
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
-
Lim Chul-Woo is a South Korean writer, known for his subversive works.
Chonnam National University faculties and divisions
| College : Agriculture and Life Sciences | Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Botany, Environmental Engineering, Food Science, Food Technology, Forest Products, Forestry, Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Molecular Biology, Wood Technology |
|---|---|
| College : Arts | Art History, Communication Arts, Design, Fine Arts, Handicrafts, Music, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Painting and Drawing, Performing Arts, Singing, Visual Arts |
| College : Business Administration | Business Administration, Development Studies, Economics, Regional Studies |
| College : Culture and Social Sciences | Asian Studies, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chinese, Communication Arts, Cultural Studies, E-Business/Commerce, East Asian Studies, English, International Business, International Studies, Japanese, Multimedia, Social Sciences, Transport and Communications, Transport Management |
| College : Education | Art Education, Education, Ethics, Foreign Languages Education, Home Economics Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Mathematics Education, Music Education, Native Language Education, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Science Education, Special Education |
| College : Engineering | Architecture, Automotive Engineering, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Ceramics and Glass Technology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Natural Resources, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Software Engineering, Structural Architecture |
| College : Engineering Science | Applied Mathematics, Architecture, Automotive Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Heating and Refrigeration, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nursing, Telecommunications Engineering |
| College : Fisheries and Ocean Sciences | Aquaculture, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture |
| College : Human Ecology | Clothing and Sewing, Family Studies, Food Science, Nutrition, Textile Design, Welfare and Protective Services |
| College : Humanities | Arts and Humanities, Chinese, English, French, German, History, Japanese, Korean, Literature, Philosophy |
| College : Law | Law |
| College : Medicine | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedicine, Cardiology, Dermatology, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Health Education, Immunology, Laboratory Techniques, Medical Technology, Medicine, Microbiology, Neurological Therapy, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Health, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Plastic Surgery, Pneumology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social and Preventive Medicine, Surgery, Urology |
| College : Natural Sciences | Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies, Geology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Statistics |
| College : Nursing | Nursing |
| College : Pharmacy | Pharmacology, Pharmacy |
| College : Social Sciences | Anthropology, Communication Studies, Geography (Human), Information Sciences, International Relations and Diplomacy, Library Science, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Sociology |
| College : Veterinary Medicine | Veterinary Science |
| Faculty : Interdisciplinary Studies | Arts and Humanities, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Civil Law, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Economics, English, Environmental Engineering, Finance, History, Information Technology, Law, Literature, Management, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Organic Chemistry, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Public Health, Social Psychology, Social Sciences, Statistics, Writing |
| Graduate School : Business | Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, Human Resources, Information Management, Information Technology, International Business, Management, Marketing |
| Graduate School : Culture | Communication Arts, Cultural Studies, Media Studies, Tourism |
| Graduate School : Dentistry | Dentistry |
| Graduate School : Education | Agricultural Education, Art Education, Business Education, Computer Education, Continuing Education, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Ethics, Foreign Languages Education, Home Economics Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Mathematics Education, Music Education, Native Language Education, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Special Education, Technology Education |
| Graduate School : Fisheries and Ocean Sciences | Aquaculture, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Nutrition, Power Engineering |
| Graduate School : Graduate Studies | Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Equipment, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Applied Chemistry, Aquaculture, Architecture, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Clothing and Sewing, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Crop Production, Cultural Studies, Demography and Population, Earth Sciences, East Asian Studies, Ecology, Education, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Ethics, Fine Arts, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Forestry, French, Geography (Human), Geological Engineering, Geology, German, Heating and Refrigeration, History, Horticulture, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Business, Japanese, Journalism, Korean, Landscape Architecture, Library Science, Literature, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mass Communication, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Music, Native Language Education, Natural Resources, Naval Architecture, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Preschool Education, Production Engineering, Psychology, Public Administration, Science Education, Sociology, Special Education, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering, Textile Design, Translation and Interpretation, Transport and Communications, Transport Management, Veterinary Science, Wood Technology, Zoology |
| Graduate School : Industry and Technology | Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Clothing and Sewing, Computer Engineering, Crop Production, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Rural Studies, Structural Architecture, Textile Technology, Tourism |
| Graduate School : Industry-University Cooperation | Architectural and Environmental Design, Art Management, Automotive Engineering, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Heating and Refrigeration, International Business, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Multimedia, Software Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Transport and Communications, Transport Management |
| Graduate School : Public Administration | Public Administration |
| School : Biological Sciences and Technology | Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology |
| School : Law | Civil Law, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, Criminology, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Human Rights, International Law, Law, Private Law, Public Law |
| School : Medical Science | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedicine, Cardiology, Dermatology, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Health Education, Immunology, Laboratory Techniques, Medical Technology, Medicine, Microbiology, Neurological Therapy, Neurology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Health, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Plastic Surgery, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social and Preventive Medicine, Surgery, Urology |
General information
| Alternative names | CNU 전남대학교 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1909 |
| Accreditation | Korean Council for University Education (KCUE) |
| Motto | Truth, Creative and Service |
| Colors | green |
Location and contacts
| Address | 77 Yongbong-ro Buk-gu Gwangju, 61186 South Korea |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,490,000 |