Gangneung-Wonju National University: Statistics

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#3969 of 14,131 In the World
#1353 of 5,830 In Asia
#74 of 193 In South Korea
#2 of 2 In Gangneung
#473 of 1,060 For Plastic Surgery
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
47%
Enrollment
8,700
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.gwnu.ac.kr
Languages
Korean

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate47%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school or equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarMarch to February (March - August; September-February)
Enrollment8,700
Full time employee400
Student:staff ratio22:1

We've calculated the 47% acceptance rate for Gangneung-Wonju National 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

Gangneung-Wonju National University has published 6,033 scientific papers with 109,257 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Environmental Science, Physics, Medicine, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Genetics, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
6,033
Citations
109,257

Gangneung-Wonju National University majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
3,817 / 77,862
Biology
3,797 / 63,678
Engineering
2,959 / 53,573
Environmental Science
2,876 / 47,546
Physics
2,869 / 63,493
Medicine
2,599 / 38,082
Organic Chemistry
2,354 / 58,034
Biochemistry
2,282 / 44,212
Genetics
1,929 / 34,199
Quantum and Particle physics
1,846 / 47,150
Computer Science
1,829 / 27,450
Geology
1,728 / 28,512
Materials Science
1,624 / 25,637
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,566 / 20,732
Ecology
1,220 / 23,542
Geography and Cartography
1,092 / 15,297
Pathology
1,068 / 14,728
Psychology
963 / 12,723
Paleontology
944 / 13,640
Mathematics
856 / 15,176
Botany
824 / 13,316
Optical Engineering
757 / 22,224
Statistics
742 / 14,130
Metallurgical Engineering
736 / 11,347
Philosophy
681 / 8,961
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
626 / 6,831
Nutrition and Food Science
618 / 15,098
Electrical Engineering
596 / 9,437
Oceanography
596 / 9,596
Dentistry
570 / 6,923
Nuclear Physics
565 / 30,447
Chemical Engineering
558 / 11,165
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
544 / 8,609
Surgery
532 / 6,300
Mechanical Engineering
515 / 6,512
Political Science
513 / 5,349
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
509 / 9,027
Immunology
509 / 8,324
Law
507 / 5,337
Neuroscience
503 / 6,816

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1996 4 4
1997 3 12
1998 6 18
1999 1 48
2000 1 36
2001 4 23
2002 8 28
2003 28 55
2004 31 110
2005 47 181
2006 50 246
2007 64 392
2008 68 515
2009 135 675
2010 213 939
2011 286 1805
2012 349 2578
2013 366 3463
2014 390 4512
2015 358 4705
2016 334 6099
2017 313 6419
2018 315 6601
2019 372 7977
2020 400 10353
2021 434 11752
2022 446 12229
2023 466 13009
2024 516 13446
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Gangneung-Wonju National University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Annual Tuition (KRW)
Undergraduate 4,216,000
Graduate (Master's) 5,376,000
Graduate (Doctoral) 6,336,000

Gangneung-Wonju National University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

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 Gangneung-Wonju National 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, Art Education, Automotive Engineering, Bioengineering, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Computer Education, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Dentistry, Development Studies, E-Business/Commerce, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Food Science, Foreign Languages Education, History, Home Economics Education, Horticulture, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial and Production Economics, Industrial Arts Education, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, International Business, Korean, Landscape Architecture, Law, Literature, Marine Biology, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Meteorology, Military Science, Multimedia, Music, Music Education, Native Language Education, Nursing, Nutrition, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Preschool Education, Protective Services, Public Administration, Science Education, Social and Community Services, Statistics, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism
Doctor's Degree Bioengineering, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Dentistry, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Horticulture, Industrial Engineering, International Business, Korean, Law, Literature, Marine Biology, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Meteorology, Physical Education, Physics, Preschool Education, Public Administration, Social and Community Services, Tourism

Gangneung-Wonju National University faculties and divisions

College : Arts and Physical Education Design, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Handicrafts, Music, Physical Education
College : Culture Fashion Design, Music, Women's Studies
College : Dentistry Dental Technology, Dentistry
College : Engineering Bioengineering, Ceramics and Glass Technology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Materials Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering
College : Health and Welfare Cultural Studies, Health Sciences, Nursing, Preschool Education, Welfare and Protective Services
College : Humanities Chinese, East Asian Studies, English, German, History, Japanese, Korean, Literature, Philosophy, Preschool Education, Teacher Training
College : Life Sciences Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Botany, Food Science, Food Technology, Landscape Architecture, Marine Biology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Natural Resources, Nutrition
College : Natural Sciences Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Meteorology, Natural Sciences, Physics, Statistics
College : Science and Technology Automotive Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Multimedia, Telecommunications Engineering
College : Social Sciences Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Development Studies, Economics, Government, International Business, Law, Management, Public Administration, Regional Studies, Tourism
Graduate School : Education Art Education, Computer Education, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Foreign Languages Education, Home Economics Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Pedagogy, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Science Education
Graduate School : Graduate Studies Arts and Humanities, Engineering, Fine Arts, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Physical Education, Social Sciences
Graduate School : Industrial Technology Automotive Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Food Science, Horticulture, Industrial Arts Education, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Landscape Architecture, Marine Biology, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Multimedia, Telecommunications Engineering
Graduate School : Management and Policy Science Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Development Studies, E-Business/Commerce, Industrial and Production Economics, International Business, Law, Management, Military Science, Protective Services, Public Administration, Regional Studies, Tourism
Research Division : Arts and Physical Education Fine Arts, Physical Education
Research Division : Culture Industry Art Management
Research Division : Disaster Prevention Welfare and Protective Services
Research Division : East Sea Life Sciences Marine Science and Oceanography
Research Division : Engineering Engineering
Research Division : Governmental Studies Government
Research Division : Humanities Arts and Humanities
Research Division : Industrial Technology Industrial Engineering
Research Division : Natural Sciences Natural Sciences
Research Division : Social Sciences Social Sciences
Research Division : Stomatology Stomatology
Research Division : Student Life Sociology

General information

Alternative names GWNU
강릉원주대
Founded 1946
Accreditation Korean Council for University Education (KCUE)
Motto Freedom Truth Creativity

Location and contacts

Address 7, Jukheon-gil
Gangneung-si, Gangwon-Do, 25457
South Korea
City population 210,000