Gachon University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2328 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #722 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #40 of 193 | In South Korea |
| #1 of 2 | In Seongnam |
| #155 of 1,010 | For Firefighting and Fire Science |
| Top50% | For 121 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 35%
- Enrollment
- 18,995
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.gachon.ac.kr
- Languages
- Korean;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 35% |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 18,995 |
| Full time employee | 1,200 |
| Student:staff ratio | 16:1 |
We've calculated the 35% acceptance rate for Gachon 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
Gachon University is a world-class research university with 20,990 scientific papers published and 355,752 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Biochemistry, Genetics, Organic Chemistry, and Pathology.
Gachon University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 8 |
| 1996 | 2 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | 4 | 3 |
| 1999 | 7 | 1 |
| 2000 | 23 | 8 |
| 2001 | 29 | 46 |
| 2002 | 28 | 82 |
| 2003 | 50 | 160 |
| 2004 | 54 | 356 |
| 2005 | 60 | 504 |
| 2006 | 82 | 621 |
| 2007 | 132 | 688 |
| 2008 | 154 | 1045 |
| 2009 | 201 | 1551 |
| 2010 | 244 | 1971 |
| 2011 | 317 | 2652 |
| 2012 | 718 | 3506 |
| 2013 | 916 | 5610 |
| 2014 | 1047 | 7801 |
| 2015 | 1159 | 10316 |
| 2016 | 1069 | 12883 |
| 2017 | 1138 | 14974 |
| 2018 | 1320 | 18045 |
| 2019 | 1492 | 23244 |
| 2020 | 1794 | 32200 |
| 2021 | 1908 | 41202 |
| 2022 | 2198 | 48712 |
| 2023 | 2317 | 57341 |
| 2024 | 2366 | 66691 |
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 Gachon 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, Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Administration, Air Transport, Anatomy, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Art History, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Child Care and Development, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Civil Law, Clothing and Sewing, Commercial Law, Communication Arts, Computer Engineering, Cosmetology, Criminal Law, Design, Development Studies, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Education of the Gifted, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Finance, Fine Arts, Fire Science, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, French, German, Graphic Design, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Home Economics Education, Hotel Management, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Instrument Making, Insurance, Interior Design, International Business, International Economics, Journalism, Justice Administration, Korean, Landscape Architecture, Leisure Studies, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marketing, Mass Communication, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Molecular Biology, Music, Music Education, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Nanotechnology, Native Language Education, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physical Education, Physiology, Police Studies, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Private Law, Protective Services, Public Administration, Public Health, Public Law, Real Estate, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Safety Engineering, Sculpture, Singing, Small Business, Social Welfare, Software Engineering, Solid State Physics, Sports, Sports Management, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Taxation, Tourism, Town Planning, Traditional Eastern Medicine, Translation and Interpretation, Urban Studies, Welfare and Protective Services |
|---|---|
| Doctor's Degree | Accountancy, Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Administration, Air Transport, Anatomy, Architecture and Planning, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Law, Clothing and Sewing, Commercial Law, Computer Engineering, Cosmetology, Criminal Law, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Finance, Food Science, Health Administration, Hotel Management, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Interior Design, International Business, International Economics, Korean, Literature, Management, Marketing, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Molecular Biology, Nanotechnology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Preschool Education, Private Law, Public Administration, Public Law, Real Estate, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Safety Engineering, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Taxation, Tourism, Town Planning, Traditional Eastern Medicine, Urban Studies, Welfare and Protective Services |
Notable alumni
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Yoo In-na
- Enrolled in Gachon University
- Studied general secretary
- Occupations
- film actoractortelevision actor
- Biography
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Yoo In-na is a South Korean actress. After supporting roles in High Kick! Through the Roof (2009–10) and Secret Garden (2010), she rose to fame as the lead actress in the Queen and I (2012) and My Secret Hotel (2014). She then had starring roles in My Love from the Star (2013–14) and Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016–17) the latter of which was one of the highest rated cable television series in South Korea. She has since starred in the television series Touch Your Heart (2019), The Spies Who Loved Me (2020), and True to Love (2023).
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Kim Dong-hee
- Occupations
- musicianactortelevision actor
- Biography
-
Kim Dong-hee is a South Korean actor under NPIO Entertainment. He is best known for his acting in hit Korean television series such as Sky Castle (2019), Itaewon Class (2020), A-Teen (2018), A-Teen 2 (2019), and Netflix's original series Extracurricular (2020).
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Ryu Jin
- Enrolled in Gachon University
- Studied tourism management
- Occupations
- film actoractortelevision actor
- Biography
-
Ryu Jin is a South Korean actor.
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Byun Jung-soo
- Occupations
- modelfilm actoractor
- Biography
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Byun Jung-soo is a South Korean model and actress. As a model in the 1990s, Byun walked the runways in Seoul, Paris and New York, notably for the brand Kenzo. She began acting in 2002, and starred in television dramas such as Women Next Door (2003), You're Not Alone (2004), Can Love Be Refilled? (2005), Last Scandal (2008) and Manny (2011). In 2005, Byun became the creative director for clothing label Ellahoya, when it launched its higher-end line for the Hyundai Home Shopping Network. Known for her chic sense of style, in 2008 she became the host of talk show Olive Show, which featured trends in fashion. Byun also created the make-up line Licht in 2009, and has written three books.
Gachon University faculties and divisions
| College : Arts and Design | Computer Graphics, Design, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Painting and Drawing, Sculpture, Video, Visual Arts |
|---|---|
| College : BioNano Technology | Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedicine, Genetics, Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nanotechnology, Organic Chemistry |
| College : Business and Economics | Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Health Administration, International Business, Mass Communication, Statistics, Taxation, Tourism |
| College : Dental Hygiene | Dental Hygiene |
| College : Engineering | Architecture, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Building Technologies, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Fire Science, Food Science, Industrial Engineering, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, Protective Services, Safety Engineering, Structural Architecture, Town Planning |
| College : Human Ecology | Acting, Child Care and Development, Clothing and Sewing, Developmental Psychology, Educational and Student Counselling, Food Science, Home Economics, Leisure Studies, Nutrition, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social Welfare, Sports, Sports Management |
| College : Information Technology | Artificial Intelligence, Computer Education, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Processing, Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, Multimedia, Robotics, Software Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
| College : Integrative Studies (Humanities) | Arts and Humanities |
| College : Korean Medicine | Anatomy, Pathology, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy |
| College : Law | Development Studies, Law, Political Sciences, Public Administration |
| College : Liberal Arts | Arts and Humanities, Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Literature |
| College : Music | Music, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Singing |
| College : Natural Sciences | Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Statistics |
| College : Nursing | Nursing |
| College : Pharmacy | Pharmacology, Pharmacy |
| Graduate School : Business Administration | Business Administration, Economics, Industrial and Production Economics, Industrial Management, International Business, Small Business |
| Graduate School : Education | Education, Education of the Gifted, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Foreign Languages Education, Home Economics Education, Mathematics Education, Music Education, Native Language Education, Physical Education, Teacher Training |
| Graduate School : Environment and Design | Design, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fire Science, Safety Engineering |
| Graduate School : Graduate Studies | Accountancy, Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Development Studies, Economics, English, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Fire Science, Food Science, French, German, Health Administration, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Interior Design, International Business, Korean, Landscape Architecture, Law, Literature, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Music, Nanotechnology, Nutrition, Physical Education, Police Studies, Preschool Education, Protective Services, Public Administration, Safety Engineering, Sculpture, Social Welfare, Software Engineering, Taxation, Tourism, Town Planning, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy, Visual Arts |
| Graduate School : Hospital Management | Health Administration |
| Graduate School : Media-Information | Information Sciences, Media Studies, Multimedia |
| Graduate School : Medicine | Medical Technology, Medicine |
| Graduate School : Nursing | Community Health, Nursing, Public Health |
| Graduate School : Public Health | Public Health |
| Graduate School : Social Policy | Public Administration, Real Estate, Social Policy, Social Studies, Social Welfare |
| Graduate School : Sports and Leisure Studies | Business Administration, Health Sciences, Leisure Studies, Social and Preventive Medicine, Sports, Sports Management |
General information
| Alternative names | 가천의과대학교 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1982 |
| Accreditation | Korean Council for University Education (KCUE) |
| Motto | Caritas, Devotio, Patriosmus Love, Devotion, Patriosmus |
Location and contacts
| Address | 191 Hambakmoero Yeonsu-gu Incheon-si, 406-799 South Korea |
|---|---|
| City population | 919,000 |