Dong-A University: Statistics

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#2021 of 14,131 In the World
#609 of 5,830 In Asia
#34 of 193 In South Korea
#3 of 13 In Busan
#420 of 1,060 For Plastic Surgery
Top50% For 107 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
21,519
Male:Female Ratio
51:49
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
donga.ac.kr
Languages
Korean
Acceptance rate
36%*

* Dong-A University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school or equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarMarch to February (March - August; September-February)
Enrollment21,519
Full time employee810
Student:staff ratio27:1

Research profile

Dong-A University has published 14,835 scientific papers with 259,830 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Genetics, Biochemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Science, and Organic Chemistry.

Publications
14,835
Citations
259,830

Dong-A University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
10,057 / 197,565
Chemistry
8,852 / 168,588
Medicine
8,188 / 141,749
Engineering
7,056 / 113,130
Physics
6,355 / 109,055
Genetics
5,619 / 123,947
Biochemistry
5,419 / 115,696
Computer Science
4,888 / 89,825
Environmental Science
4,867 / 87,333
Organic Chemistry
4,694 / 90,038
Pathology
4,194 / 76,004
Quantum and Particle physics
4,160 / 75,486
Materials Science
4,060 / 69,496
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,461 / 68,669
Psychology
3,439 / 62,305
Surgery
3,204 / 48,132
Geology
2,733 / 50,088
Mathematics
2,550 / 50,486
Statistics
2,170 / 46,663
Immunology
2,151 / 44,335
Psychiatry
2,118 / 31,567
Oncology and Cancer research
1,963 / 46,766
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
1,946 / 28,600
Paleontology
1,815 / 37,096
Electrical Engineering
1,813 / 29,920
Business
1,771 / 41,932
Optical Engineering
1,725 / 27,151
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,717 / 30,182
Ecology
1,716 / 33,105
Geography and Cartography
1,643 / 29,373
Metallurgical Engineering
1,643 / 29,285
Philosophy
1,642 / 34,755
Mechanical Engineering
1,634 / 21,612
Anatomy and Physiology
1,402 / 19,227
Nanotechnology
1,385 / 28,921
Neuroscience
1,382 / 25,376
Chemical Engineering
1,349 / 27,318
Physical chemistry
1,256 / 23,457
Political Science
1,199 / 28,805
Machine Learning
1,194 / 32,179

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 9 21
1993 32 26
1994 46 37
1995 60 46
1996 64 86
1997 61 76
1998 92 130
1999 106 193
2000 112 275
2001 148 361
2002 227 556
2003 259 761
2004 297 1198
2005 337 1604
2006 426 2324
2007 451 2872
2008 480 3726
2009 595 4473
2010 616 5202
2011 689 6638
2012 756 7905
2013 794 9703
2014 808 11074
2015 771 12405
2016 700 12928
2017 615 13925
2018 686 14918
2019 751 17667
2020 692 21305
2021 744 24661
2022 794 25991
2023 803 27012
2024 715 27170
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 Dong-A 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, Applied Physics, Archaeology, Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture and Planning, Art History, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Child Care and Development, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Cultural Studies, Design, East Asian Studies, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Ethics, Family Studies, Fashion Design, Finance, Fine Arts, Food Science, History, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Management, Information Technology, International Law, International Studies, Japanese, Korean, Landscape Architecture, Law, Literature, Marine Transport, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Metallurgical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Music, Musicology, Nursing, Nutrition, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Social Welfare, Sociology, Sports, Structural Architecture, Textile Design, Tourism, Transport Management, Writing
Doctor's Degree Accountancy, Archaeology, Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture and Planning, Art History, Asian Studies, Bioengineering, Biology, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Child Care and Development, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Design, East Asian Studies, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Ethics, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Food Science, Genetics, German, History, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Management, International Business, International Law, Korean, Landscape Architecture, Law, Literature, Marine Transport, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Metallurgical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Musicology, Nanotechnology, Nursing, Nutrition, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Sociology, Sports, Structural Architecture, Textile Design, Tourism, Transport Management, Writing

Dong-A University alumni

  1. Son Yeo-eun

    Son Yeo-eun
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1983-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actor
    Biography

    Son Yeo-eun is a South Korean actress. Son was nominated for Best New Actress for Television at the Baeksang Arts Awards for her portrayal of a villain in Thrice Married Woman (2013).

  2. Kim Min-jun

    Kim Min-jun
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1976-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    film actormodeltelevision actoractor
    Biography

    Kim Min-jun is a South Korean actor.

  3. Yoon Jong-hwan

    Yoon Jong-hwan
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1973-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    association football playerassociation football manager
    Biography

    Yoon Jong-Hwan is a South Korean manager and former football player. He is currently the manager of K League 2 club Incheon United.

  4. Hanhae

    Hanhae
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1990-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    rapper
    Biography

    Jung Han-hae, better known by the mononym Hanhae, is a South Korean rapper and singer. He is a former member of the hip hop boy band Phantom.

All 17 notable alumni

Dong-A University faculties and divisions

College : Architecture, Design, Fashion Architecture, Design, Fashion Design, Industrial Design
College : Arts Fine Arts, Handicrafts, Music, Musical Instruments
College : Business Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Information Management, International Business
College : Engineering Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Structural Architecture, Town Planning
College : Human Ecology Home Economics, Textile Technology
College : Humanities Archaeology, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Child Care and Development, Chinese, Cultural Studies, Education, English, Ethics, Family Studies, French, French Studies, History, Korean, Literature, Philosophy, Writing
College : International Studies Chinese, International Studies, Japanese
College : Law International Law, Law
College : Medicine Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing
College : Natural Resources and Life Science Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Natural Resources, Pharmacology
College : Natural Sciences Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Food Science, Mathematical Physics, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Nutrition
College : Social Sciences Economics, Finance, Journalism, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Social Welfare, Sociology
College : Sports Science Physical Education, Protective Services, Sports
Graduate School : Business Administration Business Administration
Graduate School : Culture and Arts Art Management, Cultural Studies, Fine Arts
Graduate School : Education Education, Teacher Training
Graduate School : Graduate Studies Arts and Humanities, Engineering, Fine Arts, Law, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences
Graduate School : Industry and Information Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences
Graduate School : International Studies International Business, International Studies
Graduate School : Justice Law, Police Studies, Private Law, Real Estate
Graduate School : Northeast Asian Studies Asian Studies, East Asian Studies
Graduate School : Social Welfare Social Welfare, Social Work
School : Law Law
School : Medicine Medicine

General information

Alternative names DAU
동아대학교
Founded 1946
Accreditation Korean Council for University Education (KCUE)

Location and contacts

Address Saha-gu Hadan 2-dong 840 Saha-gu
Pusan, 604-714
South Korea
City population 3,453,000

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