Chosun University: Rankings

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Chosun University ranked 35th in South Korea, 2039th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 119 research topics. Chosun University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 19,643 academic publications and 319,834 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 9 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#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
#388 of 2,490 For Dentistry
#446 of 2,275 For Orthodontics
#1835 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3968 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 116 other topics

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Chemistry rankings

Chosun University ranked 31st for Chemistry in South Korea and 1069th in the World with 12,299 publications made and 236,566 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#31 of 141 In South Korea
#394 of 2,785 In Asia
#1069 of 6,561 In the World

Chosun University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 21 17
1994 25 18
1995 28 19
1996 39 38
1997 51 60
1998 82 123
1999 75 187
2000 94 264
2001 127 332
2002 220 549
2003 230 898
2004 332 1298
2005 316 1774
2006 347 2172
2007 454 2556
2008 525 3137
2009 511 3776
2010 566 4795
2011 591 6202
2012 637 7285
2013 639 8535
2014 556 9536
2015 550 9870
2016 621 10708
2017 559 11066
2018 520 11944
2019 529 13781
2020 539 16777
2021 642 19391
2022 569 20607
2023 555 21126
2024 424 19809
2025 320 17536

The following table provides academic rankings for Chosun University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 24 283 847
Nanotechnology 38 412 947
Radiochemistry 29 492 968
Chemical Engineering 36 438 978
Biochemistry 34 367 1003
Organic Chemistry 30 395 1022
Materials Science 32 406 1040
Nutrition and Food Science 29 436 1114
Physical chemistry 43 517 1188
Petrology and Geochemistry 27 456 1343
Environmental Chemistry 39 580 1404
Inorganic Chemistry 47 666 1484
Computational Chemistry 36 657 1595
Pharmacy 43 690 1636

Biology rankings

Chosun University ranked 33rd for Biology in South Korea and 1135th in the World with 12,227 publications made and 237,335 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#33 of 144 In South Korea
#401 of 2,838 In Asia
#1135 of 6,841 In the World

Chosun University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 14 11
1994 25 17
1995 22 12
1996 37 32
1997 42 60
1998 73 104
1999 58 160
2000 85 238
2001 119 305
2002 210 517
2003 215 873
2004 291 1312
2005 287 1797
2006 303 2206
2007 398 2612
2008 490 3194
2009 487 3923
2010 555 4917
2011 594 6333
2012 602 7359
2013 621 8723
2014 558 9730
2015 567 10130
2016 563 10883
2017 591 11433
2018 533 12057
2019 548 13943
2020 552 17585
2021 683 20410
2022 598 21422
2023 627 21921
2024 494 20375
2025 388 18017

The following table provides academic rankings for Chosun University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Microbiology 21 181 632
Pharmacology 26 209 633
Molecular Biology 26 215 682
Oncology and Cancer research 32 259 716
Biophysics 27 257 864
Immunology 32 288 870
Genetics 31 304 911
Nanotechnology 38 412 947
Virology 24 290 952
Biochemistry 34 367 1003
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 32 350 1049
Paleontology 28 335 1100
Nutrition and Food Science 29 436 1114
Biotechnology 39 454 1192
Neuroscience 35 370 1224
Zoology 29 353 1249
Botany 32 508 1383
Astrobiology 36 468 1401
Toxicology 31 611 1510
Horticulture 38 714 1693
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 39 605 1724
Forestry 31 660 1916
Evolutionary Biology 44 740 2037
Agricultural Science 43 871 2095
Animal Science 46 774 2136

Engineering rankings

Chosun University ranked 33rd for Engineering in South Korea and 1147th in the World with 11,231 publications made and 172,975 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#33 of 144 In South Korea
#417 of 2,841 In Asia
#1147 of 6,795 In the World

Chosun University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 23 19
1994 18 13
1995 25 16
1996 28 29
1997 50 44
1998 55 70
1999 57 102
2000 79 175
2001 92 189
2002 182 349
2003 193 526
2004 287 727
2005 253 1053
2006 291 1291
2007 375 1563
2008 423 1888
2009 441 2321
2010 463 3045
2011 499 3889
2012 546 4703
2013 599 5566
2014 539 6559
2015 515 6859
2016 574 7599
2017 543 8067
2018 566 9020
2019 530 10764
2020 523 13370
2021 623 16007
2022 542 17169
2023 569 18153
2024 427 16977
2025 304 14869

The following table provides academic rankings for Chosun University in various areas of Engineering.

Physics rankings

Chosun University ranked 34th for Physics in South Korea and 1225th in the World with 10,106 publications made and 154,811 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#34 of 142 In South Korea
#453 of 2,822 In Asia
#1225 of 6,729 In the World

Chosun University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 22 21
1994 19 13
1995 23 17
1996 25 23
1997 44 43
1998 57 76
1999 62 108
2000 81 177
2001 95 199
2002 171 346
2003 180 506
2004 256 730
2005 237 1026
2006 257 1262
2007 361 1461
2008 373 1764
2009 403 2169
2010 418 2852
2011 423 3515
2012 490 4295
2013 539 5063
2014 506 5940
2015 471 6218
2016 546 6897
2017 493 7206
2018 507 7968
2019 456 9473
2020 476 11512
2021 554 13847
2022 468 14664
2023 481 15411
2024 350 14472
2025 257 12715

The following table provides academic rankings for Chosun University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biophysics 27 257 864
Nanotechnology 38 412 947
Materials Science 32 406 1040
Acoustical Engineering 27 345 1041
Nuclear Physics 33 418 1153
Optical Engineering 35 436 1160
Quantum and Particle physics 37 497 1314
Applied/Engineering Physics 42 553 1332
Astrophysics and Astronomy 31 429 1344
Condensed Matter Physics 40 581 1354
Astrobiology 36 468 1401
Atomic and Molecular physics 43 655 1699
Theoretical Physics 48 886 2225

Medicine rankings

Chosun University ranked 33rd for Medicine in South Korea and 1006th in the World with 9,352 publications made and 163,021 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#33 of 144 In South Korea
#307 of 2,817 In Asia
#1006 of 6,793 In the World

Chosun University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 9 7
1994 16 9
1995 21 8
1996 24 16
1997 25 32
1998 45 69
1999 51 85
2000 58 155
2001 95 216
2002 149 345
2003 147 574
2004 225 845
2005 205 1202
2006 224 1461
2007 261 1738
2008 329 2163
2009 364 2635
2010 365 3365
2011 438 4337
2012 451 4975
2013 486 5973
2014 450 6697
2015 468 7041
2016 413 7578
2017 437 8029
2018 412 8516
2019 455 9762
2020 423 12541
2021 515 14410
2022 489 15488
2023 510 15631
2024 416 14560
2025 372 12990

The following table provides academic rankings for Chosun University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Dentistry 10 100 388
Orthodontics 13 115 446
Plastic Surgery 23 126 468
Biomedical Engineering 28 186 594
Cosmetology 26 201 597
Pharmacology 26 209 633
Oncology and Cancer research 32 259 716
Radiation Therapy 30 271 747
Dermatology 26 259 760
Surgery 30 259 782
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 31 263 804
Anesthesiology 31 288 855
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 34 330 866
Immunology 32 288 870
Anatomy and Physiology 33 281 902
Ophthalmology 35 296 905
Audiology 30 230 927
Virology 24 290 952
Pathology 33 320 980
Veterinary 16 360 985
Pediatrics 26 302 992
Sonography and Ultrasound 40 398 1021
Cardiology 33 350 1023
Gerontology 32 223 1135
Family medicine 22 310 1161
Epidemiology 32 388 1236
Urology 37 461 1237
Psychiatry 36 381 1252
Critical Care Nursing 32 386 1268
Physical Therapy 42 386 1294
Nursing 29 313 1321
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 35 368 1366
Clinical Psychology 34 364 1426
Toxicology 31 611 1510
Public Health 35 511 1620
Pharmacy 43 690 1636
Healthcare Management (MHA) 39 488 1711
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 32 538 1790
Sports Medicine 69 572 1823
Health Science 40 571 1962

Environmental Science rankings

Chosun University ranked 32nd for Environmental Science in South Korea and 1419th in the World with 7,410 publications made and 123,695 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#32 of 142 In South Korea
#484 of 2,841 In Asia
#1419 of 6,888 In the World

Chosun University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 18 11
1994 9 9
1995 16 4
1996 16 22
1997 34 32
1998 50 39
1999 27 67
2000 44 112
2001 49 131
2002 128 200
2003 118 322
2004 165 450
2005 159 676
2006 186 886
2007 247 1066
2008 257 1310
2009 259 1715
2010 292 2083
2011 343 2769
2012 388 3325
2013 408 4142
2014 352 4596
2015 356 4877
2016 395 5411
2017 335 5695
2018 355 6346
2019 367 7655
2020 379 9892
2021 457 11809
2022 362 12579
2023 388 13162
2024 291 11637
2025 167 9970

The following table provides academic rankings for Chosun University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Paleontology 28 335 1100
Geotechnical Engineering 29 477 1225
Geology 31 405 1242
Earth science and Geophysics 31 450 1258
Environmental Engineering 36 520 1283
Petrology and Geochemistry 27 456 1343
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 34 512 1379
Environmental Management 32 530 1385
Environmental Chemistry 39 580 1404
Oceanography 40 521 1474
Ecology 32 561 1580
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 39 605 1724
Geography and Cartography 35 623 1848
Forestry 31 660 1916
Agricultural Science 43 871 2095

Computer Science rankings

Chosun University ranked 32nd for Computer Science in South Korea and 1225th in the World with 7,339 publications made and 101,944 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#32 of 145 In South Korea
#397 of 2,842 In Asia
#1225 of 6,855 In the World

Chosun University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 6 5
1994 8 1
1995 7 6
1996 12 13
1997 22 23
1998 35 31
1999 26 45
2000 39 82
2001 50 91
2002 113 150
2003 126 291
2004 164 427
2005 178 577
2006 187 716
2007 192 911
2008 227 1127
2009 255 1471
2010 274 1722
2011 302 2281
2012 310 2718
2013 354 3291
2014 360 3798
2015 358 4107
2016 368 4718
2017 336 4909
2018 364 5682
2019 418 6748
2020 386 8874
2021 466 10973
2022 396 12033
2023 432 12786
2024 314 11571
2025 286 9913

The following table provides academic rankings for Chosun University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 23 296 794
Telecommunications 29 282 826
Animation 22 288 827
Computer Networking 24 274 833
Robotics 26 317 834
Computer Engineering 31 318 867
Cyber Security 22 278 888
Computer Vision 26 324 938
Computational Linguistics 19 335 985
Cognitive Science 19 304 1002
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 32 350 1049
Computer Graphics 35 390 1206
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 31 437 1209
Neuroscience 35 370 1224
Machine Learning 28 473 1252
Human-Computer Interaction 43 477 1444
Software Engineering 29 455 1508
Multimedia 54 699 1925
Data Science 54 881 2309
Management Information Systems 43 810 2332
Library and Information science 36 689 2432

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Chosun University ranked 34th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Korea and 2224th in the World with 4,666 publications made and 67,269 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#34 of 144 In South Korea
#659 of 2,867 In Asia
#2224 of 7,088 In the World

Chosun University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 6 1
1994 7 1
1995 3 2
1996 5 5
1997 8 19
1998 16 23
1999 10 35
2000 22 56
2001 31 78
2002 59 84
2003 58 163
2004 103 254
2005 74 309
2006 115 373
2007 93 481
2008 115 591
2009 152 863
2010 154 996
2011 192 1267
2012 186 1580
2013 267 1973
2014 228 2359
2015 289 2711
2016 229 3014
2017 213 3277
2018 251 3735
2019 307 4553
2020 260 6044
2021 281 7482
2022 266 8224
2023 297 8733
2024 208 7581
2025 186 6566

The following table provides academic rankings for Chosun University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Linguistics 34 566 1651
Demography 36 555 1724
Archaeology 33 631 1844
History 35 653 2027
Anthropology 34 555 2044
Law 37 646 2112
Education Majors 33 676 2161
Sociology 34 625 2182
Communications and Public Relations 38 626 2186
Aesthetics 45 768 2312
Political Science 37 678 2379
Philosophy 36 705 2381
Library and Information science 36 689 2432
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 42 886 2809

Psychology rankings

Chosun University ranked 36th for Psychology in South Korea and 1373rd in the World with 3,777 publications made and 55,067 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#36 of 143 In South Korea
#428 of 2,766 In Asia
#1373 of 6,663 In the World

Chosun University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 2 3
1994 3 1
1995 4 2
1996 7 8
1997 7 12
1998 8 24
1999 10 24
2000 23 33
2001 26 39
2002 56 93
2003 54 190
2004 89 275
2005 61 381
2006 65 485
2007 61 508
2008 95 609
2009 121 847
2010 122 1021
2011 135 1251
2012 139 1429
2013 199 1802
2014 179 2090
2015 214 2280
2016 183 2589
2017 183 2766
2018 195 2985
2019 216 3533
2020 209 4768
2021 248 5667
2022 252 6412
2023 259 6688
2024 170 5924
2025 184 5344

The following table provides academic rankings for Chosun University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 19 304 1002
Neuroscience 35 370 1224
Psychiatry 36 381 1252
Clinical Psychology 34 364 1426
Child Psychology 37 525 1868
Social Psychology 45 696 2158
Education Majors 33 676 2161

Mathematics rankings

Chosun University ranked 33rd for Mathematics in South Korea and 1422nd in the World with 3,196 publications made and 47,420 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#33 of 142 In South Korea
#484 of 2,725 In Asia
#1422 of 6,434 In the World

Chosun University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 2 1
1994 3 1
1995 1 2
1996 5 3
1997 7 5
1998 1 11
1999 7 8
2000 11 20
2001 17 22
2002 35 40
2003 43 64
2004 68 104
2005 59 157
2006 59 175
2007 79 243
2008 87 319
2009 100 438
2010 104 542
2011 129 706
2012 127 813
2013 146 1126
2014 169 1378
2015 168 1573
2016 172 1727
2017 171 1915
2018 178 2422
2019 224 2848
2020 175 3714
2021 204 4758
2022 205 5313
2023 216 5544
2024 120 4140
2025 118 3152

The following table provides academic rankings for Chosun University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 23 296 794
Statistics 33 454 1359
Operations Research 20 534 1360
Math Teachers 33 675 2119
Applied Mathematics 49 968 2216
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 50 949 2457

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Chosun University

Speciality South Korea Asia World Rank
Fashion Design 36 490 1576
Management 34 548 1595
Advertising 45 575 1836
Investment Banking and Stock trading 37 726 1901
Art & Design 39 588 1910
Business 43 673 1968
Finance 40 743 2113
Marketing 51 761 2134
Literature 36 712 2270
Accounting 43 799 2342
Economics 44 932 2595
Development Studies 48 1030 2849