Gyeongsang National University: Statistics

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#1743 of 14,131 In the World
#459 of 5,830 In Asia
#28 of 193 In South Korea
#1 of 4 In Jinju
#296 of 3,944 For Nutrition and Food Science
Top50% For 137 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
19,000
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
gnu.ac.kr
Acceptance rate
56%*

* Gyeongsang National University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment19,000
Full time employee1,200
Student:staff ratio16:1

Research profile

Gyeongsang National University is a world-class research university with 31,409 scientific papers published and 626,564 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Medicine, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Genetics, Organic Chemistry, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
31,409
Citations
626,564

Gyeongsang National University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
22,244 / 493,003
Chemistry
21,037 / 486,719
Engineering
15,325 / 308,296
Physics
14,699 / 304,123
Medicine
14,322 / 268,775
Biochemistry
13,306 / 338,997
Environmental Science
12,930 / 254,768
Genetics
12,335 / 298,374
Organic Chemistry
12,223 / 304,714
Quantum and Particle physics
9,686 / 215,754
Materials Science
9,247 / 205,132
Computer Science
9,050 / 165,586
Geology
7,259 / 151,499
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
6,813 / 116,821
Pathology
6,239 / 118,235
Ecology
5,670 / 110,910
Psychology
5,257 / 96,843
Paleontology
4,754 / 107,333
Metallurgical Engineering
4,429 / 102,337
Botany
4,418 / 96,628
Mathematics
4,354 / 69,855
Geography and Cartography
4,017 / 65,939
Surgery
3,911 / 54,421
Immunology
3,779 / 80,149
Chemical Engineering
3,526 / 92,397
Optical Engineering
3,455 / 83,576
Electrical Engineering
3,398 / 68,419
Statistics
3,336 / 55,394
Philosophy
3,242 / 52,481
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,174 / 53,109
Psychiatry
3,134 / 56,818
Nanotechnology
2,883 / 83,436
Physical chemistry
2,874 / 81,563
Mechanical Engineering
2,647 / 39,880
Nutrition and Food Science
2,619 / 58,059
Business
2,532 / 34,475
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
2,355 / 31,570
Agricultural Science
2,293 / 44,408
Neuroscience
2,235 / 47,567
Anatomy and Physiology
2,191 / 37,524

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 58 80
1994 79 165
1995 75 245
1996 96 322
1997 113 342
1998 164 476
1999 156 688
2000 200 896
2001 254 1063
2002 330 1714
2003 354 2265
2004 427 2862
2005 538 3798
2006 667 4800
2007 843 6163
2008 869 7983
2009 927 9978
2010 1186 12191
2011 1329 15457
2012 1381 18476
2013 1463 22344
2014 1459 24853
2015 1364 26190
2016 1413 27534
2017 1310 28935
2018 1519 31659
2019 1632 36902
2020 1747 45868
2021 2035 54019
2022 2061 57876
2023 2038 60808
2024 1909 66199
2025 1549 62050
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Gyeongsang 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

Gyeongsang National University has 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 Gyeongsang 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

Notable alumni

  1. Jang Hui-ryoung

    Jang Hui-ryoung
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1993-.. (age 33)
    Occupations
    modeltelevision actoractorfilm actor
    Biography

    Jang Hee-ryung is a South Korean actress and model. She is best known for starring in web series, notably Dream Knight (2015), 72 Seconds (2015) and The Boy Next Door (2017).

  2. Yoo Ye-bin

    Yoo Ye-bin
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1992-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    beauty pageant contestant
    Biography

    Yoo Ye-bin is a South Korean actress and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Korea 2013 and represented her country at the Miss Universe 2014 pageant.

General information

Alternative names GNU
경상대학교
Founded 1948

Location and contacts

Address Jinju
South Korea
City population 342,000
Phone +82 (55) 751 6114
Fax +82 (55) 751 6134

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