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Dankook University ranked 22nd in South Korea, 1381st in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 126 research topics. Dankook University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 21,201 academic publications and 361,276 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 92 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1381 of 14,131 In the World
#381 of 5,830 In Asia
#22 of 193 In South Korea
#1 of 6 In Yongin
#210 of 2,294 For Animal Science
#269 of 1,803 For Biomedical Engineering
#315 of 2,445 For Dentistry
#358 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#3075 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 123 other topics

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Biology rankings

Dankook University ranked 29th for Biology in South Korea and 1005th in the World with 15,310 publications made and 295,344 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#29 of 144 In South Korea
#338 of 2,834 In Asia
#1005 of 6,833 In the World

Dankook University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 3 6
1993 10 17
1994 18 14
1995 16 34
1996 28 47
1997 56 61
1998 69 98
1999 68 150
2000 117 202
2001 99 278
2002 163 479
2003 218 683
2004 244 975
2005 248 1327
2006 253 1694
2007 307 2230
2008 313 2747
2009 438 3587
2010 539 4438
2011 659 5793
2012 725 7068
2013 822 8542
2014 919 10638
2015 1001 12374
2016 941 13866
2017 896 15513
2018 849 17425
2019 821 20426
2020 909 25513
2021 1002 30486
2022 842 32040
2023 894 32550
2024 759 31484

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

Biology subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animal Science 2 34 210
Nutrition and Food Science 17 194 567
Nanotechnology 23 236 596
Microbiology 24 202 697
Oncology and Cancer research 30 250 704
Astrobiology 16 175 721
Biophysics 24 236 828
Immunology 31 273 842
Molecular Biology 32 281 847
Pharmacology 34 323 864
Biotechnology 31 301 869
Genetics 26 285 881
Biochemistry 28 338 955
Agricultural Science 20 339 956
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 30 305 968
Virology 25 307 987
Neuroscience 30 274 1016
Paleontology 26 311 1047
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 26 301 1054
Zoology 24 267 1054
Botany 26 381 1120
Horticulture 23 442 1145
Toxicology 25 546 1406
Evolutionary Biology 30 439 1447
Forestry 19 459 1462

Chemistry rankings

Dankook University ranked 29th for Chemistry in South Korea and 1023rd in the World with 13,312 publications made and 270,205 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#29 of 141 In South Korea
#368 of 2,781 In Asia
#1023 of 6,545 In the World

Dankook University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 8 26
1993 12 26
1994 25 29
1995 20 47
1996 37 62
1997 62 69
1998 63 103
1999 72 177
2000 92 233
2001 100 316
2002 165 525
2003 210 733
2004 231 1035
2005 234 1396
2006 264 1755
2007 306 2259
2008 299 2838
2009 405 3485
2010 477 4326
2011 601 5564
2012 663 6733
2013 736 7992
2014 797 9951
2015 861 11449
2016 760 12872
2017 725 14119
2018 696 15742
2019 665 18372
2020 683 22398
2021 827 26588
2022 735 28175
2023 751 28356
2024 664 28195

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

Chemistry subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 17 194 567
Nanotechnology 23 236 596
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 18 216 717
Chemical Engineering 28 328 787
Materials Science 28 329 902
Radiochemistry 27 475 947
Biochemistry 28 338 955
Organic Chemistry 28 364 986
Physical chemistry 33 433 1033
Inorganic Chemistry 32 468 1109
Petrology and Geochemistry 23 360 1147
Pharmacy 26 451 1166
Environmental Chemistry 36 559 1381
Computational Chemistry 33 590 1484

Medicine rankings

Dankook University ranked 29th for Medicine in South Korea and 910th in the World with 12,247 publications made and 214,773 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology.

Medicine ranking Location
#29 of 144 In South Korea
#274 of 2,809 In Asia
#910 of 6,775 In the World

Dankook University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 3 4
1993 6 10
1994 9 9
1995 17 23
1996 27 41
1997 44 53
1998 55 62
1999 53 99
2000 92 128
2001 84 188
2002 113 290
2003 150 470
2004 200 667
2005 163 847
2006 200 1076
2007 219 1406
2008 232 1835
2009 296 2225
2010 368 2737
2011 473 3477
2012 523 4352
2013 612 5529
2014 736 6793
2015 814 8286
2016 794 9615
2017 741 10963
2018 698 12394
2019 661 14840
2020 810 19644
2021 827 23459
2022 750 24599
2023 788 25065
2024 642 23409

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

Medicine subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 8 67 269
Dentistry 6 74 315
Cosmetology 21 128 438
Orthodontics 11 108 438
Dermatology 19 182 590
Veterinary 11 198 612
Plastic Surgery 29 179 626
Audiology 16 141 681
Respiratory Therapy 21 191 685
Oncology and Cancer research 30 250 704
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 28 260 705
Radiation Therapy 28 251 708
Anatomy and Physiology 25 205 713
Surgery 24 228 713
Urology 24 257 746
Ophthalmology 30 240 772
Neurosurgery 28 287 784
Occupational Therapy 26 173 786
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 31 262 798
Sports Medicine 20 153 815
Anesthesiology 28 262 815
Optometry 23 236 826
Immunology 31 273 842
Sonography and Ultrasound 36 307 853
Pathology 30 276 863
Pharmacology 34 323 864
Physical Therapy 27 197 872
Pediatrics 19 260 889
Sports / Exercise science 18 157 893
Gerontology 22 154 934
Family medicine 15 234 955
Medical Physics 28 283 955
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 13 257 968
Virology 25 307 987
Cardiology 33 335 1005
Epidemiology 22 295 1026
Psychiatry 29 299 1046
Public Health 21 279 1107
Critical Care Nursing 27 336 1131
Clinical Psychology 21 240 1132
Pharmacy 26 451 1166
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 29 306 1202
Nursing 27 301 1309
Toxicology 25 546 1406
Health Science 29 427 1591
Healthcare Management (MHA) 37 470 1682

Engineering rankings

Dankook University ranked 30th for Engineering in South Korea and 1117th in the World with 10,749 publications made and 190,912 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#30 of 144 In South Korea
#397 of 2,835 In Asia
#1117 of 6,782 In the World

Dankook University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 9 21
1993 11 30
1994 22 30
1995 24 61
1996 33 60
1997 56 71
1998 48 91
1999 54 144
2000 64 167
2001 67 212
2002 139 375
2003 178 459
2004 198 659
2005 196 922
2006 211 1264
2007 282 1663
2008 253 2161
2009 307 2702
2010 399 3453
2011 484 4398
2012 542 5252
2013 611 6179
2014 681 7800
2015 653 8806
2016 581 10085
2017 540 10835
2018 513 11902
2019 498 13646
2020 569 16329
2021 635 18984
2022 617 20448
2023 641 21196
2024 566 21513

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

Physics rankings

Dankook University ranked 32nd for Physics in South Korea and 1134th in the World with 9,687 publications made and 173,697 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#32 of 142 In South Korea
#401 of 2,817 In Asia
#1134 of 6,713 In the World

Dankook University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 8 25
1993 11 31
1994 21 33
1995 23 57
1996 33 63
1997 48 67
1998 49 88
1999 55 146
2000 67 164
2001 71 197
2002 133 365
2003 161 435
2004 192 668
2005 178 871
2006 203 1232
2007 251 1552
2008 228 2066
2009 288 2604
2010 371 3214
2011 450 4177
2012 479 4946
2013 553 5720
2014 626 7276
2015 577 8086
2016 529 9229
2017 491 9897
2018 460 10888
2019 467 12352
2020 488 14428
2021 552 16607
2022 507 17644
2023 552 18437
2024 499 18952

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

Physics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 23 236 596
Astrobiology 16 175 721
Applied/Engineering Physics 20 259 766
Biophysics 24 236 828
Optical Engineering 27 297 897
Materials Science 28 329 902
Condensed Matter Physics 30 351 923
Medical Physics 28 283 955
Atomic and Molecular physics 25 330 1047
Nuclear Physics 33 411 1147
Quantum and Particle physics 32 426 1176
Acoustical Engineering 37 478 1339
Theoretical Physics 28 467 1445
Astrophysics and Astronomy 36 531 1582

Environmental Science rankings

Dankook University ranked 29th for Environmental Science in South Korea and 1302nd in the World with 7,876 publications made and 135,333 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#29 of 142 In South Korea
#427 of 2,838 In Asia
#1302 of 6,876 In the World

Dankook University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 4 14
1993 6 16
1994 12 14
1995 14 25
1996 19 26
1997 35 36
1998 34 50
1999 35 80
2000 58 104
2001 44 136
2002 95 270
2003 116 352
2004 154 507
2005 137 715
2006 139 871
2007 165 1118
2008 171 1250
2009 204 1702
2010 291 2054
2011 323 2744
2012 365 3137
2013 423 3928
2014 461 4840
2015 444 5559
2016 466 6097
2017 401 6826
2018 437 7726
2019 416 9340
2020 468 11907
2021 535 14211
2022 472 14907
2023 493 15971
2024 389 14971

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

Environmental Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 20 339 956
Paleontology 26 311 1047
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 26 301 1054
Petrology and Geochemistry 23 360 1147
Geology 31 393 1229
Ecology 29 419 1301
Geotechnical Engineering 31 529 1348
Environmental Chemistry 36 559 1381
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 35 516 1400
Environmental Engineering 40 589 1434
Forestry 19 459 1462
Oceanography 45 605 1653
Earth science and Geophysics 47 682 1750
Environmental Management 43 713 1770
Geography and Cartography 37 661 1940

Computer Science rankings

Dankook University ranked 38th for Computer Science in South Korea and 1474th in the World with 7,048 publications made and 103,892 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#38 of 145 In South Korea
#525 of 2,840 In Asia
#1474 of 6,845 In the World

Dankook University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 7 9
1993 4 11
1994 9 17
1995 9 30
1996 8 27
1997 37 42
1998 32 75
1999 25 54
2000 27 106
2001 27 104
2002 67 184
2003 97 287
2004 91 371
2005 126 504
2006 116 604
2007 122 789
2008 147 1020
2009 176 1223
2010 200 1425
2011 266 1850
2012 307 2341
2013 380 2885
2014 434 3487
2015 437 4190
2016 411 4643
2017 386 5026
2018 414 6106
2019 358 7225
2020 429 9391
2021 483 11653
2022 460 12511
2023 501 13474
2024 408 12845

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

Computer Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 38 268 953
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 30 305 968
UX/UI Desgin 24 289 986
Neuroscience 30 274 1016
Computer Engineering 40 415 1052
Human-Computer Interaction 31 385 1256
Multimedia 28 371 1267
Blockchain and Cryptography 42 513 1276
Telecommunications 43 515 1299
Cyber Security 37 484 1348
Computer Graphics 39 460 1355
Computer Vision 42 590 1438
Computer Networking 47 589 1497
Machine Learning 38 636 1541
Cognitive Science 36 645 1667
Computational Linguistics 41 700 1716
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 42 692 1720
Library and Information science 30 515 1993
Management Information Systems 32 656 2033
Software Engineering 50 778 2168
Data Science 50 804 2185

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Dankook University ranked 32nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Korea and 2090th in the World with 5,241 publications made and 76,829 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, Law, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#32 of 144 In South Korea
#586 of 2,864 In Asia
#2090 of 7,081 In the World

Dankook University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 4 2
1993 6 7
1994 5 6
1995 8 18
1996 12 15
1997 23 23
1998 22 40
1999 20 54
2000 22 77
2001 22 94
2002 48 132
2003 66 178
2004 71 276
2005 72 374
2006 100 472
2007 86 555
2008 87 733
2009 131 917
2010 151 1092
2011 198 1466
2012 190 1780
2013 296 2160
2014 343 2696
2015 278 3292
2016 312 3513
2017 292 3978
2018 296 4634
2019 285 5580
2020 368 7699
2021 365 9223
2022 357 9811
2023 375 11142
2024 300 10564

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 18 157 893
Occupational Safety and Health 21 211 972
Demography 20 306 1175
Anthropology 18 351 1555
Linguistics 31 519 1572
Sociology 26 429 1718
Gender Studies 15 337 1861
Archaeology 35 670 1944
Library and Information science 30 515 1993
Law 36 627 2085
History 36 678 2091
Classics and Ancient History 29 582 2130
Education Majors 31 654 2152
Aesthetics 40 708 2209
Communications and Public Relations 39 630 2214
Philosophy 33 661 2317
Political Science 37 665 2380
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 32 695 2399

Psychology rankings

Dankook University ranked 32nd for Psychology in South Korea and 1297th in the World with 4,489 publications made and 69,131 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#32 of 143 In South Korea
#393 of 2,755 In Asia
#1297 of 6,645 In the World

Dankook University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 2 1
1993 3 4
1994 6 4
1995 3 7
1996 13 14
1997 18 19
1998 24 33
1999 17 42
2000 20 51
2001 19 71
2002 21 102
2003 45 183
2004 42 189
2005 39 221
2006 57 302
2007 53 378
2008 64 505
2009 101 636
2010 123 790
2011 159 1001
2012 168 1234
2013 245 1721
2014 302 2075
2015 256 2613
2016 268 3027
2017 264 3498
2018 274 4023
2019 289 4871
2020 311 6525
2021 323 7816
2022 333 8421
2023 351 8884
2024 253 8361

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

Psychology subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Occupational Therapy 26 173 786
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 26 270 871
Neuroscience 30 274 1016
Psychiatry 29 299 1046
Clinical Psychology 21 240 1132
Child Psychology 25 353 1476
Social Psychology 31 462 1646
Cognitive Science 36 645 1667
Education Majors 31 654 2152

Mathematics rankings

Dankook University ranked 34th for Mathematics in South Korea and 1464th in the World with 3,510 publications made and 53,549 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#34 of 141 In South Korea
#499 of 2,718 In Asia
#1464 of 6,418 In the World

Dankook University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 5 4
1993 1 2
1994 2 13
1995 6 23
1996 7 21
1997 16 19
1998 6 26
1999 6 25
2000 9 40
2001 11 46
2002 33 82
2003 42 87
2004 51 153
2005 61 204
2006 67 244
2007 66 312
2008 51 458
2009 77 582
2010 110 585
2011 118 827
2012 130 1012
2013 194 1266
2014 218 1663
2015 201 1859
2016 247 2158
2017 219 2345
2018 230 2709
2019 173 3271
2020 218 4429
2021 262 5243
2022 250 5698
2023 250 6157
2024 155 4598

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

Mathematics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 42 513 1276
Statistics 34 451 1363
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 26 438 1426
Applied Mathematics 33 712 1780
Operations Research 41 810 1870
Math Teachers 25 568 1904

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Dankook University

Speciality South Korea Asia World Rank
Painting and Drawing 12 187 732
Sculpture 12 187 732
Illustration and Concept Art 11 199 752
Real Estate 27 254 862
Interior Design 19 400 967
Graphic Design 15 277 992
International Trade 17 249 1194
Investment Banking and Stock trading 22 397 1252
International Business 17 283 1282
Advertising 39 451 1551
Fashion Design 35 481 1573
Finance 29 508 1633
Management 43 625 1756
Accounting 31 521 1758
Business 40 616 1847
Art & Design 36 558 1861
Economics 32 580 1871
Marketing 47 646 1910
Development Studies 30 609 1957
Project Management 39 740 2197
Literature 36 721 2327