Gwangju National University of Education: Rankings

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The Gwangju National University of Education ranked 124th in South Korea, 6432nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 41 research topics. The Gwangju National University of Education ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 524 academic publications and 6,459 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6432 of 14,131 In the World
#2432 of 5,830 In Asia
#124 of 193 In South Korea
#5 of 8 In Gwangju
#3612 of 3,848 For Nuclear Physics
#3619 of 4,586 For Education Majors
#3994 of 4,181 For Nanotechnology
#6765 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#9150 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Biology rankings

The Gwangju National University of Education ranked 127th for Biology in South Korea and 5848th in the World with 298 publications made and 4,204 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Botany, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#127 of 144 In South Korea
#2476 of 2,834 In Asia
#5848 of 6,833 In the World

Gwangju National University of Education
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 2 0
2000 1 6
2001 0 2
2002 0 5
2003 0 10
2004 3 6
2005 3 8
2006 1 4
2007 3 9
2008 0 13
2009 3 15
2010 1 27
2011 6 32
2012 3 41
2013 9 74
2014 17 105
2015 15 118
2016 17 175
2017 19 174
2018 29 231
2019 21 296
2020 27 361
2021 38 510
2022 24 553
2023 30 607
2024 24 651

The following table provides academic rankings for The Gwangju National University of Education in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 112 1955 3994
Botany 115 2163 4968
Biochemistry 123 2316 5301
Genetics 126 2406 5634
Paleontology 124 2397 5686

Physics rankings

The Gwangju National University of Education ranked 128th for Physics in South Korea and 5456th in the World with 278 publications made and 3,732 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#128 of 142 In South Korea
#2342 of 2,817 In Asia
#5456 of 6,713 In the World

Gwangju National University of Education
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2000 1 6
2001 0 3
2002 0 5
2003 1 10
2004 3 6
2005 5 8
2006 2 9
2007 1 6
2008 2 12
2009 1 12
2010 2 15
2011 11 36
2012 5 31
2013 10 72
2014 16 95
2015 12 102
2016 12 155
2017 13 163
2018 28 210
2019 25 278
2020 27 372
2021 32 506
2022 18 524
2023 24 533
2024 23 537

The following table provides academic rankings for The Gwangju National University of Education in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nuclear Physics 98 1659 3612
Nanotechnology 112 1955 3994
Astrophysics and Astronomy 110 2053 4775
Quantum and Particle physics 123 2237 5195
Materials Science 128 2353 5330
Optical Engineering 129 2356 5331

Engineering rankings

The Gwangju National University of Education ranked 135th for Engineering in South Korea and 5887th in the World with 270 publications made and 3,726 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#135 of 144 In South Korea
#2521 of 2,835 In Asia
#5887 of 6,782 In the World

Gwangju National University of Education
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2000 0 4
2001 0 1
2002 0 2
2003 2 6
2004 0 4
2005 3 6
2006 3 7
2007 1 6
2008 1 6
2009 0 8
2010 2 12
2011 7 17
2012 6 29
2013 9 57
2014 16 88
2015 15 105
2016 13 143
2017 12 153
2018 27 212
2019 24 295
2020 22 393
2021 32 548
2022 21 515
2023 29 562
2024 23 565

The following table provides academic rankings for The Gwangju National University of Education in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 112 1955 3994
Chemical Engineering 110 1991 4092
Metallurgical Engineering 124 2257 4930
Electrical Engineering 128 2274 5050
Materials Science 128 2353 5330
Optical Engineering 129 2356 5331

Chemistry rankings

The Gwangju National University of Education ranked 129th for Chemistry in South Korea and 5621st in the World with 263 publications made and 3,571 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#129 of 141 In South Korea
#2435 of 2,781 In Asia
#5621 of 6,545 In the World

Gwangju National University of Education
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 1 6
2001 0 4
2002 0 6
2003 0 10
2004 1 6
2005 3 7
2006 0 6
2007 1 4
2008 0 12
2009 2 10
2010 1 18
2011 9 36
2012 3 31
2013 7 64
2014 17 87
2015 10 103
2016 18 135
2017 16 159
2018 31 207
2019 23 253
2020 26 340
2021 32 443
2022 18 509
2023 23 543
2024 18 566

The following table provides academic rankings for The Gwangju National University of Education in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 112 1955 3994
Chemical Engineering 110 1991 4092
Physical chemistry 111 1958 4178
Organic Chemistry 130 2330 5261
Biochemistry 123 2316 5301
Materials Science 128 2353 5330

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Gwangju National University of Education ranked 127th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Korea and 6197th in the World with 233 publications made and 2,711 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Education Majors.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#127 of 144 In South Korea
#2461 of 2,864 In Asia
#6197 of 7,081 In the World

Gwangju National University of Education
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1998 1 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 1
2001 2 1
2002 0 2
2003 3 1
2004 3 2
2005 3 6
2006 1 4
2007 2 11
2008 3 10
2009 1 22
2010 1 20
2011 4 20
2012 7 30
2013 6 44
2014 4 81
2015 14 48
2016 12 104
2017 7 91
2018 16 138
2019 14 197
2020 21 226
2021 19 336
2022 30 318
2023 35 374
2024 23 469

The following table provides academic rankings for The Gwangju National University of Education in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Education Majors 69 1307 3619
Linguistics 116 2190 5215
Sociology 111 2190 5602
Philosophy 115 2241 5681
Law 131 2437 6100
Archaeology 128 2523 6121
History 127 2516 6242
Political Science 131 2468 6253

Environmental Science rankings

The Gwangju National University of Education ranked 130th for Environmental Science in South Korea and 6188th in the World with 224 publications made and 2,930 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#130 of 142 In South Korea
#2558 of 2,838 In Asia
#6188 of 6,876 In the World

Gwangju National University of Education
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 3
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 4
2004 3 2
2005 4 3
2006 1 3
2007 3 4
2008 2 8
2009 1 10
2010 1 16
2011 3 14
2012 7 27
2013 7 37
2014 13 68
2015 14 66
2016 14 102
2017 13 124
2018 21 144
2019 17 198
2020 25 240
2021 26 346
2022 16 343
2023 21 403
2024 10 355

The following table provides academic rankings for The Gwangju National University of Education in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Paleontology 124 2397 5686
Ecology 122 2460 5810
Geology 127 2440 5829
Geography and Cartography 133 2587 6300

Computer Science rankings

The Gwangju National University of Education ranked 137th for Computer Science in South Korea and 6019th in the World with 161 publications made and 2,170 citations received. Main research topic: Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Computer Science ranking Location
#137 of 145 In South Korea
#2521 of 2,840 In Asia
#6019 of 6,845 In the World

Gwangju National University of Education
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2000 0 1
2001 0 1
2002 0 1
2003 2 0
2004 3 1
2005 3 4
2006 3 8
2007 3 10
2008 0 8
2009 1 11
2010 1 13
2011 2 8
2012 4 19
2013 6 31
2014 6 50
2015 14 48
2016 8 82
2017 4 62
2018 10 113
2019 10 136
2020 12 209
2021 13 272
2022 15 257
2023 18 316
2024 21 396

The following table provides academic rankings for The Gwangju National University of Education in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 133 2421 5661

Psychology rankings

The Gwangju National University of Education ranked 121st for Psychology in South Korea and 5468th in the World with 150 publications made and 2,045 citations received. Main research topic: Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#121 of 143 In South Korea
#2249 of 2,755 In Asia
#5468 of 6,645 In the World

Gwangju National University of Education
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2000 0 1
2001 2 1
2002 0 1
2003 3 0
2004 3 2
2005 2 4
2006 0 6
2007 3 8
2008 1 7
2009 1 15
2010 0 9
2011 0 14
2012 3 22
2013 3 35
2014 4 49
2015 13 45
2016 8 81
2017 5 62
2018 4 91
2019 7 113
2020 14 147
2021 17 217
2022 17 215
2023 20 228
2024 18 316

The following table provides academic rankings for The Gwangju National University of Education in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Education Majors 69 1307 3619

Mathematics rankings

The Gwangju National University of Education ranked 119th for Mathematics in South Korea and 5193rd in the World with 141 publications made and 1,879 citations received. Main research topics: Math Teachers, Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#119 of 141 In South Korea
#2229 of 2,718 In Asia
#5193 of 6,418 In the World

Gwangju National University of Education
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2000 0 1
2001 2 1
2002 0 1
2003 2 0
2004 2 2
2005 2 7
2006 2 5
2007 3 8
2008 0 6
2009 1 11
2010 0 9
2011 1 9
2012 5 18
2013 3 27
2014 1 34
2015 14 42
2016 8 76
2017 5 74
2018 4 91
2019 6 119
2020 12 138
2021 14 260
2022 19 198
2023 18 227
2024 16 307

The following table provides academic rankings for The Gwangju National University of Education in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Math Teachers 41 833 2478
Statistics 135 2545 5920

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Gwangju National University of Education

Speciality South Korea Asia World Rank
Business 128 2400 5851
Economics 130 2442 5991
Medicine 129 2519 6091