Gangneung-Wonju National University: Statistics

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#4044 of 14,131 In the World
#1386 of 5,830 In Asia
#81 of 193 In South Korea
#2 of 2 In Gangneung
#548 of 1,067 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 4,541 scientific papers with 58,277 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Medicine, Physics, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Genetics, and Computer Science.

Publications
4,541
Citations
58,277

Gangneung-Wonju National University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
3,108 / 44,092
Chemistry
3,086 / 47,707
Engineering
2,310 / 28,611
Environmental Science
2,245 / 29,819
Medicine
2,160 / 25,898
Physics
2,080 / 27,627
Biochemistry
1,957 / 33,020
Organic Chemistry
1,918 / 35,683
Genetics
1,649 / 24,395
Computer Science
1,422 / 13,495
Geology
1,375 / 18,975
Materials Science
1,333 / 16,886
Quantum and Particle physics
1,256 / 16,399
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,170 / 10,317
Ecology
948 / 14,923
Pathology
882 / 10,313
Geography and Cartography
832 / 9,251
Psychology
783 / 7,757
Paleontology
771 / 9,761
Botany
669 / 9,409
Mathematics
645 / 6,419
Metallurgical Engineering
605 / 7,969
Optical Engineering
569 / 9,020
Statistics
564 / 5,878
Nutrition and Food Science
495 / 10,997
Chemical Engineering
478 / 7,733
Philosophy
475 / 4,227
Electrical Engineering
475 / 4,111
Dentistry
474 / 4,598
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
471 / 3,841
Oceanography
462 / 5,688
Immunology
457 / 6,696
Surgery
439 / 3,962
Neuroscience
428 / 4,668
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
425 / 5,878
Mechanical Engineering
417 / 3,698
Physical chemistry
412 / 5,230
Political Science
389 / 2,449
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
384 / 6,288
Sociology
384 / 3,350

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1996 2 0
1997 1 2
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 1 1
2001 4 0
2002 9 2
2003 21 47
2004 24 41
2005 41 56
2006 42 106
2007 67 166
2008 66 304
2009 115 462
2010 164 662
2011 217 1093
2012 253 1490
2013 230 2036
2014 277 2356
2015 303 2724
2016 273 3151
2017 253 3575
2018 280 3971
2019 332 4770
2020 358 6262
2021 383 7301
2022 391 8404
2023 394 8314
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 216,000