Chosun University: Statistics

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#2039 of 14,131 In the World
#557 of 5,830 In Asia
#35 of 193 In South Korea
#2 of 8 In Gwangju
#320 of 1,118 For Nuclear Engineering
Top50% For 118 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
35%
Enrollment
23,000
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
Korean

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate35%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school and entrance examination
Academic CalendarMarch to February (March to August; September - February)
Enrollment23,000
Full time employee998
Student:staff ratio23:1

We've calculated the 35% acceptance rate for Chosun 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

Chosun University is a world-class research university with 19,643 scientific papers published and 319,834 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Physics, Medicine, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, and Biochemistry.

Publications
19,643
Citations
319,834

Chosun University majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
12,299 / 236,566
Biology
12,227 / 237,335
Engineering
11,231 / 172,975
Physics
10,106 / 154,811
Medicine
9,352 / 163,021
Environmental Science
7,410 / 123,695
Computer Science
7,339 / 101,944
Organic Chemistry
7,204 / 150,812
Materials Science
6,761 / 107,050
Biochemistry
6,544 / 158,158
Quantum and Particle physics
6,486 / 97,607
Genetics
6,300 / 147,959
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,666 / 67,269
Geology
4,313 / 73,646
Pathology
3,908 / 70,383
Psychology
3,777 / 55,067
Mathematics
3,196 / 47,420
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,099 / 36,148
Optical Engineering
3,024 / 42,191
Metallurgical Engineering
3,024 / 46,591
Paleontology
2,881 / 51,999
Electrical Engineering
2,813 / 38,450
Surgery
2,764 / 35,196
Statistics
2,620 / 38,986
Ecology
2,541 / 50,016
Geography and Cartography
2,538 / 36,811
Mechanical Engineering
2,514 / 32,122
Philosophy
2,282 / 29,684
Chemical Engineering
2,162 / 47,897
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
2,059 / 24,880
Nanotechnology
2,004 / 40,441
Immunology
1,958 / 46,384
Telecommunications
1,893 / 23,722
Psychiatry
1,846 / 27,971
Business
1,817 / 22,524
Physical chemistry
1,725 / 33,320
Machine Learning
1,688 / 25,501
Political Science
1,679 / 24,792
Law
1,634 / 24,227
Computer Vision
1,503 / 17,377

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 33 23
1994 36 22
1995 40 23
1996 54 48
1997 68 79
1998 109 140
1999 105 214
2000 135 327
2001 187 406
2002 309 634
2003 325 1095
2004 479 1579
2005 440 2171
2006 494 2707
2007 615 3256
2008 703 3961
2009 748 4958
2010 780 6183
2011 885 7959
2012 923 9425
2013 1002 11094
2014 920 12662
2015 934 13362
2016 993 14368
2017 925 15261
2018 933 16559
2019 1005 19539
2020 931 24587
2021 1093 28773
2022 1002 30905
2023 1007 32245
2024 804 31175
2025 634 27494
Academic rankings

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 Chosun 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, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Aesthetics, Architecture, Art History, Art Therapy, Asian Studies, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Design, Earth Sciences, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Food Science, Foreign Languages Education, Health Sciences, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Instrument Making, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Japanese, Journalism, Korean, Law, Literature, Marine Biology, Marine Engineering, Mass Communication, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Native Language Education, Natural Sciences, Naval Architecture, Nuclear Engineering, Nursing, Nutrition, Optical Technology, Pedagogy, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Safety Engineering, Science Education, Social Welfare, Special Education, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy, Translation and Interpretation
Doctor's Degree Accountancy, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Aesthetics, Architecture, Art History, Art Therapy, Asian Studies, Bioengineering, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Dentistry, Earth Sciences, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Food Science, Foreign Languages Education, Health Sciences, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Instrument Making, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Japanese, Journalism, Korean, Law, Literature, Marine Biology, Marine Engineering, Mass Communication, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Native Language Education, Natural Sciences, Naval Architecture, Nuclear Engineering, Nursing, Nutrition, Optical Technology, Pedagogy, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Safety Engineering, Science Education, Social Welfare, Special Education, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy, Translation and Interpretation

Notable alumni

  1. Hong Jin-young

    Hong Jin-young
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1985-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    actorsingerfilm actor
    Biography

    Hong Jin-young is a South Korean trot singer, actress, and entertainer. She was a member of the short-lived South Korean girl group SWAN, which debuted in 2007. In 2009, she returned to the music scene, debuting as a trot singer. She is known for her vocal ability, signature aegyo, appearances on many variety programs, and prevalence at events throughout South Korea all year round.

  2. Kang Ji-hwan

    Kang Ji-hwan
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1979-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    television actorstage actoractorfilm actor
    Biography

    Kang Ji-hwan, birth name Jo Tae-gyu (조태규), is a South Korean former actor. He began his career in musical theatre, and has since starred in television dramas such as Be Strong, Geum-soon! (2005), Capital Scandal (2007), Hong Gil-dong (2008), Lie to Me (2011), Incarnation of Money (2013), Big Man (2014) and Children of a Lesser God (2018) as well as the films Rough Cut (2008) and My Girlfriend Is an Agent (2009).

  3. Yoon Seung-ah

    Yoon Seung-ah
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1983-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    modeltelevision actoractorfilm actor
    Biography

    Yoon Seung-ah is a South Korean actress. She debuted as a magazine model, and first gained attention in 2006 by appearing in two music videos by Alex Chu and Ji Sun. After finishing her art major, Yoon pursued an acting career, with supporting roles in the television series Playful Kiss and Moon Embracing the Sun. She was cast in her first leading role in the 2012 cable romantic comedy Miss Panda and Mr. Hedgehog.

  4. Byun Hee-bong

    Byun Hee-bong
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1942-2023 (aged 81)
    Enrolled in Chosun University
    Studied law
    Occupations
    dub actorstage actortelevision actoractorfilm actor
    Biography

    Byun Hee-bong was a South Korean film, television and voice actor. In 1963, he embarked on his voice acting career by making his debut in the first season of DBS Donga Broadcasting. He further expanded his experience by joining the second season of MBC Culture Broadcasting in 1965.

  5. Hong Jeong-ho

    Hong Jeong-ho
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1989-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Hong Jeong-ho is a South Korean footballer who plays for K League 2 club Suwon Samsung Bluewings as a centre-back. He also played for the South Korea national team at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup and the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

  6. Gamst

    Gamst
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1990-.. (age 36)
    Occupations
    YouTuberonline streamer
    Biography

    Kim In-jik, known by the handle Gamst (감스트) is a South Korean YouTuber and live streamer. He is also well-known as the most famous Manchester United F.C. supporter in South Korea.

  7. Kim Kuk-young

    Kim Kuk-young
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1991-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    athletics competitor
    Biography

    Kim Kuk-young is a South Korean track and field sprinter who competes in the 100 metres. He set a national record in the men's 100-meter sprint at the 2015 Summer Universiade. His personal best, & the current Korean men's 100m national record, is 10.07 set in Jeongseon on 27 June 2017.

  8. Kim Hyo-gi

    Kim Hyo-gi
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1986-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Kim Hyo-Gi is a South Korean footballer who plays as a forward for Hwaseong FC in the K3 League.

Chosun University faculties and divisions

College : Art and Design Art History, Communication Arts, Design, Engineering Drawing and Design, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Painting and Drawing, Sculpture, Visual Arts
College : Business Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Finance, International Business, Management, Marketing
College : Counselling Psychology Psychology
College : Dentistry Dentistry
College : Education Education, Foreign Languages Education, Home Economics Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Mathematics Education, Music Education, Native Language Education, Science Education, Special Education
College : Electronics and Information Engineering Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Data Processing, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Information Technology, Microwaves, Multimedia, Robotics, Telecommunications Engineering
College : Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Heating and Refrigeration, Industrial Engineering, Machine Building, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Naval Architecture, Nuclear Engineering, Optical Technology, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Social Sciences, Structural Architecture
College : Foreign Studies Arabic, Asian Studies, Chinese, English, French, German, Islamic Studies, Japanese, Russian, Spanish, Translation and Interpretation
College : General Education Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, Linguistics, Modern Languages
College : Humanities Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Chinese, English, History, Korean, Literature, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Writing
College : Law International Law, Law
College : Medicine Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Paramedical Sciences
College : Military Science Military Science
College : Natural Medical Sciences Biotechnology, Dentistry, Medicine, Pharmacy, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy
College : Natural Sciences Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Food Science, Genetics, Information Technology, Marine Biology, Mathematics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences, Nutrition, Physics, Statistics
College : Pharmacy Pharmacy
College : Physical Education Dance, Physical Education, Sports
College : Social Sciences Administration, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Mass Communication, Police Studies, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Welfare and Protective Services
College : Speech-Language Pathology Communication Disorders, Speech Therapy and Audiology
Graduate School : Art and Sports Aesthetics, Art History, Communication Arts, Dance, Design, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Leisure Studies, Multimedia, Music, Physical Education, Sports, Visual Arts
Graduate School : Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Naval Architecture, Nuclear Engineering, Optical Technology, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering
Graduate School : Humanities and Social Sciences Accountancy, Arabic, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Chinese, Economics, Education, English, Foreign Languages Education, French, German, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Islamic Studies, Japanese, Journalism, Korean, Law, Literature, Mass Communication, Native Language Education, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Russian, Social Sciences, Social Welfare, Spanish, Special Education, Speech Therapy and Audiology
Graduate School : Interdisciplinary Cooperation Program Aesthetics, Art History, Art Therapy, Biotechnology, Business and Commerce, Cultural Studies, Design, Engineering Drawing and Design, Health Sciences, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, International Business, International Studies, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Optical Technology, Pharmacology, Psychotherapy, Regional Studies, Safety Engineering, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy, Translation and Interpretation, Transport Engineering
Graduate School : Medical Science Biotechnology, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Medicine
Graduate School : Natural Sciences Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Food Science, Home Economics, Marine Biology, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Physics, Science Education, Statistics

General information

Alternative names 조선대학교
Founded 1946
Accreditation Korean Council for University Education (KCUE)
Motto Character Education, Practical Education, Specific Education for Talented Students
Colors blue

Location and contacts

Address 375 Seosuk-dong Dong-gu
Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do, 501-759
South Korea
City population 1,410,000

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