Chonnam National University ranked 18th in South Korea, 1228th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 144 research topics. Chonnam National University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 44,023 academic publications and 1,068,136 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.
Chonnam National University ranked 13th for Biology in South Korea and 523rd in the World with 31,671 publications made and 800,498 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Immunology.
Chonnam National University ranked 11th for Chemistry in South Korea and 482nd in the World with 30,970 publications made and 833,581 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
Chonnam National University ranked 14th for Engineering in South Korea and 601st in the World with 23,132 publications made and 595,536 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
Chonnam National University ranked 15th for Physics in South Korea and 623rd in the World with 21,964 publications made and 599,450 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.
Chonnam National University ranked 14th for Medicine in South Korea and 621st in the World with 20,079 publications made and 440,624 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Oncology and Cancer research.
Chonnam National University ranked 11th for Environmental Science in South Korea and 697th in the World with 17,811 publications made and 444,080 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Oceanography.
Chonnam National University ranked 23rd for Computer Science in South Korea and 928th in the World with 11,749 publications made and 238,148 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.
Chonnam National University ranked 15th for Psychology in South Korea and 832nd in the World with 7,366 publications made and 158,929 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
Chonnam National University ranked 20th for Mathematics in South Korea and 1067th in the World with 5,585 publications made and 109,655 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics.
