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Ewha Womans University ranked 12th in South Korea, 812th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 155 research topics. Ewha Womans University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 31,485 academic publications and 649,197 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 57 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#812 of 14,131 In the World
#169 of 5,830 In Asia
#12 of 193 In South Korea
#8 of 39 In Seoul
#294 of 1,067 For Plastic Surgery
#297 of 2,235 For Pharmacy
#397 of 3,083 For Inorganic Chemistry
#403 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1823 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 152 other topics

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Biology rankings

Ewha Womans University ranked 15th for Biology in South Korea and 590th in the World with 22,297 publications made and 530,952 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, Paleontology, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#15 of 144 In South Korea
#158 of 2,814 In Asia
#590 of 6,770 In the World

Ewha Womans University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 52 6
1992 58 11
1993 74 23
1994 69 13
1995 102 27
1996 137 49
1997 133 111
1998 143 143
1999 153 232
2000 162 355
2001 213 537
2002 260 838
2003 329 1335
2004 376 2002
2005 406 3077
2006 546 4041
2007 597 5551
2008 656 6978
2009 722 8878
2010 805 11166
2011 953 14465
2012 978 17709
2013 1013 22123
2014 1078 25075
2015 1191 27737
2016 1244 29686
2017 1258 31485
2018 1228 34817
2019 1252 40708
2020 1337 47195
2021 1372 55130
2022 1370 58146
2023 1464 58574

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

Biology subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 11 131 437
Pharmacology 13 134 476
Biophysics 7 97 489
Astrobiology 8 100 496
Biochemistry 13 136 503
Biotechnology 12 131 508
Nanotechnology 20 196 516
Genetics 14 140 524
Immunology 15 150 531
Molecular Biology 18 162 535
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 11 142 597
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 3 64 606
Neuroscience 12 127 623
Microbiology 22 176 649
Nutrition and Food Science 25 253 711
Virology 21 206 751
Paleontology 22 226 825
Evolutionary Biology 10 186 832
Zoology 19 182 841
Botany 21 283 925
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 28 355 1199
Horticulture 25 455 1208
Toxicology 23 455 1252
Animal Science 29 478 1488
Agricultural Science 34 658 1704
Forestry 30 584 1797

Medicine rankings

Ewha Womans University ranked 12th for Medicine in South Korea and 546th in the World with 19,624 publications made and 351,826 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#12 of 141 In South Korea
#131 of 2,781 In Asia
#546 of 6,680 In the World

Ewha Womans University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 62 3
1992 63 3
1993 79 15
1994 83 5
1995 111 12
1996 140 36
1997 140 79
1998 135 116
1999 147 159
2000 153 260
2001 165 340
2002 190 566
2003 264 832
2004 292 1322
2005 318 1999
2006 437 2668
2007 463 3558
2008 512 4625
2009 593 5905
2010 642 7377
2011 743 9227
2012 767 11089
2013 873 13676
2014 908 15585
2015 1014 17687
2016 1104 19027
2017 1107 20551
2018 1098 22774
2019 1147 26729
2020 1256 32763
2021 1296 39425
2022 1265 41954
2023 1430 43161

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

Medicine subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Plastic Surgery 12 56 294
Pharmacy 3 79 297
Cosmetology 16 103 403
Orthodontics 9 97 425
Oncology and Cancer research 11 131 437
Radiation Therapy 9 138 443
Gerontology 8 45 447
Dentistry 15 113 455
Dermatology 12 120 457
Surgery 11 131 470
Sonography and Ultrasound 13 139 475
Pharmacology 13 134 476
Critical Care Nursing 7 81 479
Biomedical Engineering 18 138 484
Pathology 11 119 493
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 14 157 500
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 12 142 501
Anesthesiology 11 143 516
Immunology 15 150 531
Nursing 8 69 556
Cardiology 11 157 558
Pediatrics 10 135 558
Epidemiology 9 117 561
Anatomy and Physiology 14 147 571
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 6 116 598
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 3 64 606
Public Health 7 93 609
Optometry 18 147 611
Physical Therapy 13 103 619
Ophthalmology 22 185 629
Urology 18 205 630
Respiratory Therapy 14 164 646
Psychiatry 11 151 659
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 11 103 668
Occupational Therapy 17 127 671
Medical Physics 15 158 677
Audiology 16 140 690
Clinical Psychology 9 97 694
Neurosurgery 19 247 709
Sports / Exercise science 10 103 746
Health Science 8 134 749
Virology 21 206 751
Veterinary 13 246 777
Family medicine 14 173 784
Healthcare Management (MHA) 12 118 802
Sports Medicine 23 163 847
Forensic Science 15 292 953
Toxicology 23 455 1252

Chemistry rankings

Ewha Womans University ranked 16th for Chemistry in South Korea and 610th in the World with 17,775 publications made and 483,046 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#16 of 141 In South Korea
#177 of 2,750 In Asia
#610 of 6,447 In the World

Ewha Womans University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 29 4
1992 44 10
1993 52 24
1994 55 22
1995 78 37
1996 92 77
1997 112 123
1998 122 152
1999 123 244
2000 146 358
2001 202 544
2002 257 816
2003 303 1287
2004 348 1967
2005 365 3070
2006 500 3990
2007 525 5494
2008 545 6740
2009 596 8585
2010 707 10827
2011 819 13962
2012 853 17186
2013 837 21336
2014 881 24095
2015 984 26622
2016 986 27965
2017 965 29530
2018 933 32461
2019 929 37526
2020 973 42372
2021 1020 49207
2022 977 51248
2023 1078 51624

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

Chemistry subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 3 79 297
Inorganic Chemistry 13 138 397
Organic Chemistry 15 149 502
Biochemistry 13 136 503
Nanotechnology 20 196 516
Physical chemistry 19 218 611
Biochemical Engineering 18 180 671
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 17 197 685
Materials Science 19 231 694
Chemical Engineering 27 286 696
Nutrition and Food Science 25 253 711
Radiochemistry 21 375 755
Computational Chemistry 12 224 799
Environmental Chemistry 24 298 882
Petrology and Geochemistry 27 423 1295

Engineering rankings

Ewha Womans University ranked 21st for Engineering in South Korea and 780th in the World with 13,111 publications made and 333,583 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#21 of 143 In South Korea
#242 of 2,809 In Asia
#780 of 6,684 In the World

Ewha Womans University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 24 1
1992 20 7
1993 34 16
1994 35 20
1995 68 34
1996 68 72
1997 75 77
1998 75 118
1999 71 137
2000 83 236
2001 131 325
2002 193 555
2003 197 769
2004 219 1111
2005 260 1557
2006 358 2136
2007 367 3049
2008 370 3981
2009 393 5138
2010 493 6824
2011 589 9184
2012 590 11763
2013 630 14915
2014 660 16868
2015 676 18851
2016 716 19972
2017 727 21083
2018 746 23622
2019 716 27646
2020 752 31179
2021 835 36949
2022 810 38681
2023 875 39241

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

Engineering subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 18 138 484
Biotechnology 12 131 508
Nanotechnology 20 196 516
Optical Engineering 14 176 591
Biochemical Engineering 18 180 671
Metallurgical Engineering 19 231 684
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 17 197 685
Environmental Engineering 15 231 686
Materials Science 19 231 694
Chemical Engineering 27 286 696
Human-Computer Interaction 16 178 794
Reliability and Quality Engineering 20 256 795
Computer Networking 27 282 891
Applied/Engineering Physics 26 319 909
Computer Engineering 36 360 979
Robotics 33 381 1001
Petroleum Engineering 29 343 1007
Geotechnical Engineering 24 367 1027
Telecommunications 37 370 1046
Acoustical Engineering 28 354 1082
Electrical Engineering 41 411 1088
Electronic Engineering 41 434 1128
Aerospace Engineering 32 376 1168
Systems Engineering 21 331 1181
Mechanical Engineering 34 409 1181
Remote Sensing 27 410 1231
Architectural Engineering 40 483 1278
Structural Engineering 46 552 1406
Civil Engineering 35 520 1425
Renewable Energy Engineering 42 610 1480
Automotive Engineering 52 614 1484
Transportation Engineering 45 593 1528
Operations Research 36 712 1701

Physics rankings

Ewha Womans University ranked 19th for Physics in South Korea and 735th in the World with 12,427 publications made and 332,219 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#19 of 142 In South Korea
#216 of 2,786 In Asia
#735 of 6,603 In the World

Ewha Womans University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 27 4
1992 25 9
1993 33 14
1994 39 20
1995 66 35
1996 79 75
1997 80 91
1998 78 139
1999 76 160
2000 90 262
2001 145 382
2002 185 572
2003 199 831
2004 230 1242
2005 247 1783
2006 340 2309
2007 343 3141
2008 369 4134
2009 383 5293
2010 471 6828
2011 566 9349
2012 587 12028
2013 606 15436
2014 577 17426
2015 653 19116
2016 692 20015
2017 658 20905
2018 710 23402
2019 640 27125
2020 706 30384
2021 752 35892
2022 737 36790
2023 801 37531

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

Physics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biophysics 7 97 489
Astrobiology 8 100 496
Nanotechnology 20 196 516
Theoretical Physics 9 127 568
Optical Engineering 14 176 591
Atomic and Molecular physics 11 150 647
Medical Physics 15 158 677
Materials Science 19 231 694
Nuclear Physics 15 202 723
Condensed Matter Physics 22 247 725
Quantum and Particle physics 18 219 729
Astrophysics and Astronomy 13 188 780
Applied/Engineering Physics 26 319 909
Acoustical Engineering 28 354 1082

Computer Science rankings

Ewha Womans University ranked 19th for Computer Science in South Korea and 895th in the World with 10,148 publications made and 183,022 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.

Computer Science ranking Location
#19 of 143 In South Korea
#235 of 2,809 In Asia
#895 of 6,752 In the World

Ewha Womans University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 11 3
1992 11 4
1993 17 10
1994 12 2
1995 29 12
1996 37 17
1997 35 36
1998 48 66
1999 43 82
2000 58 119
2001 87 173
2002 118 285
2003 134 448
2004 179 677
2005 206 968
2006 232 1318
2007 244 1800
2008 238 2244
2009 249 2681
2010 266 3482
2011 346 4492
2012 360 5849
2013 440 6962
2014 495 8098
2015 481 9072
2016 557 9826
2017 528 10572
2018 650 11822
2019 684 14572
2020 742 18567
2021 806 23532
2022 776 25112
2023 858 26087

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

Computer Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 11 142 597
Neuroscience 12 127 623
Multimedia 10 139 694
Animation 19 245 763
Human-Computer Interaction 16 178 794
Game Design and Development 20 184 797
Library and Information science 8 134 858
Machine Learning 17 262 860
Computer Graphics 23 243 864
Blockchain and Cryptography 28 311 876
Cyber Security 22 260 889
Computer Networking 27 282 891
Data Science 17 215 972
Cognitive Science 19 281 976
Computer Engineering 36 360 979
Robotics 33 381 1001
Computer Vision 29 341 1009
Management Information Systems 10 214 1044
Telecommunications 37 370 1046
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 25 359 1117
Computational Linguistics 31 452 1263
Software Engineering 22 340 1314

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Ewha Womans University ranked 13th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Korea and 1157th in the World with 8,968 publications made and 135,793 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#13 of 141 In South Korea
#229 of 2,845 In Asia
#1157 of 7,020 In the World

Ewha Womans University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 9 4
1992 11 3
1993 18 5
1994 18 4
1995 28 8
1996 39 18
1997 44 32
1998 57 55
1999 44 66
2000 48 101
2001 67 112
2002 76 200
2003 113 308
2004 113 463
2005 129 661
2006 159 927
2007 195 1215
2008 178 1622
2009 202 1893
2010 266 2502
2011 276 3278
2012 300 4093
2013 365 5085
2014 393 5968
2015 465 6923
2016 550 7169
2017 528 7703
2018 592 8792
2019 608 11014
2020 636 14254
2021 737 17200
2022 723 18422
2023 804 19484

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Broadcast Journalism 5 36 354
Early Childhood Education 1 23 410
Radio and Television broadcasting 6 67 513
Journalism and Digital Media 10 107 557
International Relations and Diplomacy 5 77 601
Occupational Safety and Health 8 101 615
Demography 8 101 628
Sports / Exercise science 10 103 746
Military science 10 88 771
Education Majors 6 129 776
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 8 126 829
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 13 217 829
Special Education 5 81 831
Anthropology 8 107 844
Human Rights Law 4 91 847
Library and Information science 8 134 858
Sociology 10 132 868
Gender Studies 3 70 928
Political Economy 8 101 937
Forensic Science 15 292 953
Law 9 183 960
Communications and Public Relations 9 143 968
Linguistics 15 249 969
Media Studies 8 106 1025
Public Policy / Administration 6 145 1054
Political Science 9 185 1099
Archaeology 17 292 1105
History 15 281 1158
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 7 200 1172
Art History 7 131 1197
Aesthetics 16 285 1225
Criminology and Criminal Justice 7 158 1250
Philosophy 13 303 1363
Classics and Ancient History 22 430 1764

Environmental Science rankings

Ewha Womans University ranked 24th for Environmental Science in South Korea and 1023rd in the World with 8,943 publications made and 174,350 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#24 of 142 In South Korea
#292 of 2,811 In Asia
#1023 of 6,798 In the World

Ewha Womans University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 24 5
1992 15 5
1993 32 10
1994 33 15
1995 37 22
1996 57 28
1997 56 48
1998 50 85
1999 60 104
2000 55 143
2001 77 167
2002 115 305
2003 126 502
2004 121 657
2005 136 919
2006 205 1346
2007 274 1873
2008 253 2307
2009 271 2786
2010 310 3819
2011 355 4787
2012 355 5821
2013 367 7483
2014 398 8549
2015 457 9301
2016 521 10066
2017 501 10992
2018 526 12319
2019 523 14707
2020 564 17566
2021 596 20698
2022 638 21750
2023 637 22489

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

Environmental Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 15 231 686
Paleontology 22 226 825
Environmental Chemistry 24 298 882
Geology 23 278 967
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 25 321 1014
Geotechnical Engineering 24 367 1027
Ecology 23 301 1049
Oceanography 28 325 1065
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 28 355 1199
Geography and Cartography 21 331 1215
Petrology and Geochemistry 27 423 1295
Environmental Management 33 521 1378
Earth science and Geophysics 40 567 1502
Agricultural Science 34 658 1704
Forestry 30 584 1797

Psychology rankings

Ewha Womans University ranked 11th for Psychology in South Korea and 709th in the World with 8,294 publications made and 127,200 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#11 of 141 In South Korea
#149 of 2,703 In Asia
#709 of 6,528 In the World

Ewha Womans University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 28 0
1992 25 2
1993 29 3
1994 23 1
1995 47 10
1996 52 9
1997 42 30
1998 60 55
1999 44 58
2000 54 90
2001 60 106
2002 73 165
2003 96 287
2004 124 435
2005 126 587
2006 164 871
2007 147 1088
2008 182 1546
2009 197 1814
2010 236 2351
2011 254 2838
2012 274 3423
2013 351 4339
2014 380 5210
2015 406 5904
2016 457 6735
2017 445 7324
2018 502 8239
2019 536 9937
2020 607 12860
2021 645 15369
2022 631 16908
2023 728 17851

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

Psychology subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 10 100 537
Neuroscience 12 127 623
Psychiatry 11 151 659
Occupational Therapy 17 127 671
Child Psychology 6 81 684
Clinical Psychology 9 97 694
Education Majors 6 129 776
Social Psychology 10 127 784
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 8 126 829
Special Education 5 81 831
Sexology 6 89 939
Cognitive Science 19 281 976

Mathematics rankings

Ewha Womans University ranked 16th for Mathematics in South Korea and 855th in the World with 6,465 publications made and 92,050 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#16 of 138 In South Korea
#225 of 2,673 In Asia
#855 of 6,305 In the World

Ewha Womans University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 4 0
1992 1 0
1993 6 0
1994 3 2
1995 7 5
1996 17 11
1997 13 14
1998 21 34
1999 19 32
2000 30 54
2001 41 83
2002 41 130
2003 56 171
2004 75 257
2005 78 335
2006 109 478
2007 116 644
2008 112 823
2009 140 970
2010 158 1399
2011 183 1911
2012 201 2608
2013 259 3456
2014 290 4170
2015 311 4757
2016 377 5209
2017 397 5639
2018 460 6439
2019 504 8319
2020 558 10133
2021 557 11766
2022 599 13121
2023 647 13684

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

Mathematics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Math Teachers 6 112 687
Statistics 16 209 801
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 11 187 832
Actuarial Science 9 161 850
Blockchain and Cryptography 28 311 876
Applied Mathematics 19 405 1211
Operations Research 36 712 1701

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Ewha Womans University

Speciality South Korea Asia World Rank
Singing and Vocal Performance 3 48 381
Real Estate 16 132 566
Painting and Drawing 10 145 647
Sculpture 10 145 647
Advertising 10 124 777
Finance 10 161 778
Music 8 145 800
Investment Banking and Stock trading 14 213 844
Performing arts 10 151 899
Economics 9 189 916
International Business 11 174 1005
Business 16 241 1006
Human Resource Management 9 215 1028
International Trade 12 186 1042
Marketing 18 251 1042
Fashion Design 20 257 1076
Development Studies 12 248 1085
Art & Design 15 242 1090
Literature 12 231 1115
Accounting 12 246 1121
International Economics 13 223 1153
Management 29 376 1261
Project Management 20 301 1307