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Hanyang University ranked 6th in South Korea, 487th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 201 research topics. Hanyang University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 80,792 academic publications and 1,842,133 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 127 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#487 of 14,131 In the World
#77 of 5,830 In Asia
#6 of 193 In South Korea
#5 of 39 In Seoul
#40 of 2,369 For Automotive Engineering
#75 of 4,419 For Chemical Engineering
#85 of 4,181 For Nanotechnology
#289 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1110 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 198 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Hanyang University ranked 5th for Engineering in South Korea and 190th in the World with 57,101 publications made and 1,365,864 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#5 of 144 In South Korea
#58 of 2,835 In Asia
#190 of 6,782 In the World

Hanyang University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 50 113
1993 55 131
1994 75 153
1995 129 216
1996 158 299
1997 276 471
1998 363 622
1999 455 909
2000 530 1243
2001 673 1732
2002 1242 3312
2003 1190 4383
2004 1214 5699
2005 1330 7739
2006 1632 10296
2007 1880 12198
2008 1917 15166
2009 1938 18299
2010 2000 22299
2011 2327 27341
2012 2527 32506
2013 2511 38668
2014 2706 46035
2015 2656 51346
2016 2848 60255
2017 2646 70475
2018 2887 84787
2019 3043 100777
2020 3031 116552
2021 3069 135888
2022 3182 143575
2023 3443 153017
2024 2752 154015

The following table provides academic rankings for Hanyang University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Automotive Engineering 1 19 40
Chemical Engineering 4 45 75
Nanotechnology 6 47 85
Robotics 4 32 86
Nuclear Engineering 3 35 91
Applied/Engineering Physics 2 41 116
Electrical Engineering 5 47 117
Computer Engineering 6 39 123
Materials Science 5 56 142
Metallurgical Engineering 5 59 143
Structural Engineering 3 54 153
Electronic Engineering 5 58 156
Architectural Engineering 4 45 156
Biomedical Engineering 6 34 157
Automation and Control engineering 4 68 164
Mechanical Engineering 4 54 173
Telecommunications 6 65 179
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 3 42 179
Construction Management 2 47 184
Transportation Engineering 3 51 193
Renewable Energy Engineering 3 66 196
Environmental Engineering 4 72 202
Civil Engineering 4 65 206
Industrial Engineering 3 57 219
Reliability and Quality Engineering 4 71 222
Acoustical Engineering 4 66 224
Petroleum Engineering 4 78 232
Optical Engineering 7 70 234
Aerospace Engineering 4 62 240
Computer Networking 7 74 241
Human-Computer Interaction 6 52 250
Firefighting and Fire Science 6 91 254
Landscape Architecture 2 64 270
Systems Engineering 5 63 276
Technical Drawing 7 78 276
Geotechnical Engineering 5 103 306
Operations Research 4 96 316
Architecture 5 64 319
Biochemical Engineering 4 76 331
Marine Engineering 11 111 353
Mining Engineering 5 136 385
Product and Industrial Design 6 100 431
Remote Sensing 4 120 513
Biotechnology 14 138 516
Aviation 12 170 699
Engineering Management 6 203 861

Physics rankings

Hanyang University ranked 5th for Physics in South Korea and 234th in the World with 52,873 publications made and 1,315,276 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#5 of 142 In South Korea
#64 of 2,817 In Asia
#234 of 6,713 In the World

Hanyang University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 48 125
1993 51 149
1994 74 165
1995 136 250
1996 151 312
1997 272 481
1998 352 620
1999 443 935
2000 509 1247
2001 654 1729
2002 1137 3199
2003 1153 4180
2004 1183 5524
2005 1249 7344
2006 1510 9712
2007 1734 11819
2008 1805 14626
2009 1786 17727
2010 1887 21374
2011 2152 26378
2012 2371 31337
2013 2335 37405
2014 2462 44132
2015 2474 49434
2016 2604 58255
2017 2453 68731
2018 2691 84015
2019 2791 99689
2020 2774 113207
2021 2821 130085
2022 2895 135159
2023 3120 143934
2024 2444 143803

The following table provides academic rankings for Hanyang University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 6 47 85
Applied/Engineering Physics 2 41 116
Materials Science 5 56 142
Acoustical Engineering 4 66 224
Quantum and Particle physics 5 66 232
Optical Engineering 7 70 234
Condensed Matter Physics 7 74 256
Nuclear Physics 7 66 315
Atomic and Molecular physics 5 69 361
Theoretical Physics 6 78 422
Astrophysics and Astronomy 7 90 463
Biophysics 8 115 535
Medical Physics 9 109 539
Astrobiology 11 125 573

Chemistry rankings

Hanyang University ranked 7th for Chemistry in South Korea and 291st in the World with 51,837 publications made and 1,337,532 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#7 of 141 In South Korea
#70 of 2,781 In Asia
#291 of 6,545 In the World

Hanyang University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 54 118
1993 52 146
1994 76 169
1995 123 260
1996 165 302
1997 268 463
1998 380 624
1999 442 912
2000 503 1350
2001 659 1840
2002 997 3017
2003 1143 4311
2004 1197 5893
2005 1209 7916
2006 1494 10419
2007 1686 12716
2008 1727 15613
2009 1741 18875
2010 1859 22670
2011 2150 28214
2012 2332 33599
2013 2296 40116
2014 2403 46960
2015 2487 51934
2016 2578 59796
2017 2415 68928
2018 2546 80704
2019 2667 94467
2020 2676 111892
2021 2722 130838
2022 2882 140332
2023 3157 147669
2024 2387 150944

The following table provides academic rankings for Hanyang University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Chemical Engineering 4 45 75
Nanotechnology 6 47 85
Physical chemistry 3 45 91
Materials Science 5 56 142
Environmental Chemistry 2 48 161
Inorganic Chemistry 6 68 168
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 3 42 179
Radiochemistry 6 104 183
Organic Chemistry 7 67 245
Biochemical Engineering 4 76 331
Petrology and Geochemistry 4 89 403
Pharmacy 7 126 424
Biochemistry 10 109 441
Computational Chemistry 7 115 486
Nutrition and Food Science 21 236 661

Biology rankings

Hanyang University ranked 7th for Biology in South Korea and 413th in the World with 46,477 publications made and 1,224,231 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#7 of 144 In South Korea
#90 of 2,834 In Asia
#413 of 6,833 In the World

Hanyang University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 45 116
1993 51 147
1994 71 167
1995 99 244
1996 137 245
1997 205 365
1998 301 555
1999 336 743
2000 390 1176
2001 503 1538
2002 777 2541
2003 847 3609
2004 949 5118
2005 1012 6946
2006 1246 9299
2007 1450 11329
2008 1422 14197
2009 1515 17293
2010 1583 20783
2011 1937 26157
2012 2055 31411
2013 2098 37122
2014 2202 43579
2015 2257 48280
2016 2292 55286
2017 2104 63437
2018 2246 73217
2019 2497 85633
2020 2639 104885
2021 2654 122289
2022 2842 130236
2023 3034 137376
2024 2305 135416

The following table provides academic rankings for Hanyang University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 6 47 85
Toxicology 5 101 400
Biochemistry 10 109 441
Oncology and Cancer research 14 141 468
Genetics 13 133 496
Paleontology 8 106 514
Pharmacology 18 154 515
Biotechnology 14 138 516
Molecular Biology 18 159 526
Biophysics 8 115 535
Neuroscience 9 94 538
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 9 125 541
Immunology 16 160 542
Astrobiology 11 125 573
Zoology 8 103 578
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 8 136 609
Nutrition and Food Science 21 236 661
Agricultural Science 13 217 663
Microbiology 22 197 674
Evolutionary Biology 8 141 676
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5 87 706
Virology 19 209 755
Forestry 10 219 815
Botany 20 242 823
Animal Science 24 376 1187
Horticulture 25 477 1207

Computer Science rankings

Hanyang University ranked 6th for Computer Science in South Korea and 382nd in the World with 31,856 publications made and 650,773 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#6 of 145 In South Korea
#79 of 2,840 In Asia
#382 of 6,845 In the World

Hanyang University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 16 68
1993 30 78
1994 40 98
1995 67 132
1996 59 164
1997 100 238
1998 131 319
1999 187 426
2000 234 595
2001 275 743
2002 637 1680
2003 524 1927
2004 533 2468
2005 673 3343
2006 776 4446
2007 973 5264
2008 1019 6810
2009 1102 8651
2010 1119 10087
2011 1322 12452
2012 1439 14668
2013 1392 17102
2014 1583 20679
2015 1514 23207
2016 1565 27130
2017 1448 31630
2018 1603 39243
2019 1676 47644
2020 1857 57375
2021 1866 68525
2022 1947 70949
2023 2206 77633
2024 1759 71599

The following table provides academic rankings for Hanyang University in various areas of Computer Science.

Environmental Science rankings

Hanyang University ranked 6th for Environmental Science in South Korea and 429th in the World with 31,118 publications made and 749,269 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#6 of 142 In South Korea
#91 of 2,838 In Asia
#429 of 6,876 In the World

Hanyang University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 32 59
1993 34 63
1994 39 77
1995 63 117
1996 85 137
1997 140 209
1998 187 276
1999 211 400
2000 252 592
2001 329 875
2002 547 1474
2003 612 2074
2004 605 2772
2005 686 3733
2006 796 5079
2007 967 6129
2008 922 7534
2009 954 9054
2010 1064 11096
2011 1238 13925
2012 1412 16762
2013 1370 20274
2014 1502 24174
2015 1496 26777
2016 1558 31383
2017 1463 36087
2018 1616 43684
2019 1723 52819
2020 1779 63580
2021 1830 76147
2022 1873 81477
2023 2002 89014
2024 1509 84305

The following table provides academic rankings for Hanyang University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 2 48 161
Environmental Engineering 4 72 202
Environmental Management 3 71 234
Oceanography 4 67 271
Earth science and Geophysics 3 73 300
Geotechnical Engineering 5 103 306
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 6 88 319
Mining Engineering 5 136 385
Petrology and Geochemistry 4 89 403
Geology 6 90 419
Ecology 5 86 447
Geography and Cartography 5 99 467
Paleontology 8 106 514
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 8 136 609
Urban and Regional planning 2 121 638
Agricultural Science 13 217 663
Forestry 10 219 815

Medicine rankings

Hanyang University ranked 8th for Medicine in South Korea and 495th in the World with 26,681 publications made and 651,239 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#8 of 144 In South Korea
#111 of 2,809 In Asia
#495 of 6,775 In the World

Hanyang University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 36 77
1993 28 78
1994 48 84
1995 66 159
1996 85 128
1997 120 217
1998 158 301
1999 177 370
2000 184 652
2001 259 801
2002 313 1196
2003 388 1834
2004 470 2589
2005 514 3502
2006 624 4531
2007 727 5485
2008 753 7348
2009 793 8798
2010 874 10644
2011 1087 13192
2012 1132 16061
2013 1200 19677
2014 1385 23423
2015 1331 26104
2016 1335 29426
2017 1199 33267
2018 1271 36220
2019 1428 42754
2020 1564 54233
2021 1658 63983
2022 1785 67177
2023 1831 70211
2024 1534 67019

The following table provides academic rankings for Hanyang University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 6 34 157
Plastic Surgery 8 29 193
Cosmetology 12 79 321
Audiology 8 55 395
Toxicology 5 101 400
Pharmacy 7 126 424
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 8 113 437
Anatomy and Physiology 9 100 449
Psychiatry 7 80 454
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 13 152 461
Oncology and Cancer research 14 141 468
Surgery 12 135 470
Pathology 9 114 475
Radiation Therapy 11 150 476
Dermatology 12 130 479
Urology 10 146 485
Occupational Therapy 10 77 492
Ophthalmology 11 133 498
Sonography and Ultrasound 15 160 514
Pharmacology 18 154 515
Medical Physics 9 109 539
Immunology 16 160 542
Sports Medicine 13 84 544
Anesthesiology 12 165 558
Physical Therapy 10 89 561
Optometry 12 140 585
Respiratory Therapy 11 148 587
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 10 91 592
Gerontology 11 79 594
Critical Care Nursing 11 127 601
Public Health 7 103 608
Cardiology 15 179 622
Pediatrics 11 169 639
Epidemiology 11 151 643
Neurosurgery 22 241 659
Healthcare Management (MHA) 11 111 701
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5 87 706
Nursing 10 109 709
Family medicine 9 163 740
Clinical Psychology 11 114 749
Virology 19 209 755
Sports / Exercise science 12 131 809
Dentistry 20 245 830
Orthodontics 19 235 841
Forensic Science 8 288 924
Health Science 12 206 951
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 12 255 966
Veterinary 20 430 1126

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Hanyang University ranked 6th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Korea and 764th in the World with 19,728 publications made and 390,412 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#6 of 144 In South Korea
#126 of 2,864 In Asia
#764 of 7,081 In the World

Hanyang University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 17 52
1993 16 80
1994 28 73
1995 51 94
1996 43 108
1997 44 143
1998 74 198
1999 89 264
2000 131 356
2001 168 451
2002 285 874
2003 262 1081
2004 295 1330
2005 329 1740
2006 379 2287
2007 496 2808
2008 485 3588
2009 574 4623
2010 541 5865
2011 703 6885
2012 806 8376
2013 831 9983
2014 928 12288
2015 883 14291
2016 1038 16255
2017 996 18916
2018 1078 23754
2019 1212 30451
2020 1275 38000
2021 1285 46291
2022 1441 48946
2023 1564 55637
2024 1233 50895

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

Mathematics rankings

Hanyang University ranked 7th for Mathematics in South Korea and 434th in the World with 15,189 publications made and 272,662 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#7 of 141 In South Korea
#89 of 2,718 In Asia
#434 of 6,418 In the World

Hanyang University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 4 19
1993 10 38
1994 19 29
1995 36 43
1996 32 75
1997 50 95
1998 50 137
1999 73 170
2000 88 199
2001 105 281
2002 269 658
2003 216 676
2004 234 883
2005 268 1157
2006 332 1635
2007 419 1825
2008 426 2359
2009 511 3097
2010 494 3831
2011 559 4612
2012 621 5470
2013 602 6698
2014 734 8249
2015 700 9134
2016 750 10648
2017 725 12000
2018 849 15508
2019 929 19516
2020 990 23935
2021 1072 29317
2022 1062 31031
2023 1115 33622
2024 770 24561

The following table provides academic rankings for Hanyang University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 4 96 316
Blockchain and Cryptography 9 121 392
Statistics 7 88 413
Actuarial Science 6 106 647
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 7 145 694
Applied Mathematics 9 211 737
Math Teachers 10 204 888

Psychology rankings

Hanyang University ranked 9th for Psychology in South Korea and 494th in the World with 13,450 publications made and 336,914 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#9 of 143 In South Korea
#86 of 2,755 In Asia
#494 of 6,645 In the World

Hanyang University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 5 35
1993 13 36
1994 16 50
1995 23 62
1996 22 58
1997 25 88
1998 58 145
1999 55 156
2000 89 281
2001 100 309
2002 167 505
2003 154 734
2004 173 1022
2005 204 1460
2006 244 1934
2007 313 2325
2008 317 2945
2009 349 3755
2010 395 4628
2011 488 5768
2012 549 7345
2013 640 9313
2014 691 11545
2015 717 13375
2016 722 14742
2017 622 17082
2018 676 18847
2019 792 23023
2020 894 28466
2021 916 33103
2022 985 34970
2023 1098 37559
2024 821 35472

The following table provides academic rankings for Hanyang University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 5 76 356
Psychiatry 7 80 454
Occupational Therapy 10 77 492
Cognitive Science 7 117 521
Neuroscience 9 94 538
Social Psychology 6 84 589
Education Majors 5 120 657
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 5 96 712
Clinical Psychology 11 114 749
Child Psychology 11 150 888

Business rankings

Hanyang University ranked 5th for Business in South Korea and 392nd in the World with 11,128 publications made and 202,007 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#5 of 137 In South Korea
#73 of 2,646 In Asia
#392 of 6,339 In the World

Hanyang University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 8 35
1993 14 43
1994 19 46
1995 30 56
1996 34 63
1997 53 99
1998 40 119
1999 84 192
2000 97 257
2001 113 328
2002 319 845
2003 234 922
2004 232 1010
2005 264 1251
2006 290 1734
2007 320 1962
2008 320 2423
2009 365 2946
2010 379 3531
2011 445 3923
2012 434 4663
2013 468 5563
2014 505 6542
2015 506 7297
2016 568 8359
2017 519 9819
2018 618 11845
2019 586 14619
2020 662 17983
2021 600 21811
2022 684 22632
2023 708 25045
2024 537 20195

The following table provides academic rankings for Hanyang University in various areas of Business.

Art & Design rankings

Hanyang University ranked 5th for Art & Design in South Korea and 474th in the World with 4,879 publications made and 76,466 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#5 of 125 In South Korea
#75 of 2,428 In Asia
#474 of 5,966 In the World

Hanyang University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 7 15
1993 5 11
1994 7 14
1995 13 11
1996 10 12
1997 16 26
1998 26 42
1999 20 42
2000 31 70
2001 42 98
2002 102 231
2003 84 294
2004 109 307
2005 120 435
2006 136 608
2007 197 765
2008 177 893
2009 194 1264
2010 174 1542
2011 204 1831
2012 231 2059
2013 227 2373
2014 244 2876
2015 216 3057
2016 225 3351
2017 215 3804
2018 224 4387
2019 231 5386
2020 225 6171
2021 237 7359
2022 306 7902
2023 320 8880
2024 278 10201

The following table provides academic rankings for Hanyang University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 5 21 124
Animation 4 41 135
Interior Design 2 46 158
Computer Graphics 5 56 220
Landscape Architecture 2 64 270
Architecture 5 64 319
Entertainment Industry Business 5 39 356
UX/UI Desgin 7 61 376
Graphic Design 4 80 382
Fashion Design 5 67 394
Multimedia 6 81 425
Music 3 77 509
Photography 5 92 569
Singing and Vocal Performance 5 114 610
Aesthetics 6 104 628
Literature 5 95 646
Painting and Drawing 14 212 782
Sculpture 14 212 782
Performing arts 8 154 886
Creative Writing 7 207 1216
Art History 8 158 1306

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Hanyang University

Speciality South Korea Asia World Rank
Environmental Economics 3 78 281
Economics 6 123 668
Development Studies 6 169 799
Agricultural Economics 9 369 984
International Economics 12 176 1040