Honam University: Statistics

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#4887 of 14,131 In the World
#1757 of 5,830 In Asia
#100 of 193 In South Korea
#3 of 8 In Gwangju
#1917 of 2,369 For Automotive Engineering
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Quick Review

Enrollment
8,530
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.honam.ac.kr
Languages
Korean;English
Acceptance rate
28%*

* Honam 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 RequirementsGraduation from High school and entrance examination
Academic CalendarMarch to December (March - June; August-December)
Enrollment8,530
Full time employee310
Student:staff ratio28:1

Research profile

Honam University has published 1,400 scientific papers with 14,548 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Computer Science, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Biology, Medicine, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Chemistry, and Psychology.

Publications
1,400
Citations
14,548

Honam University majors

by publication & citation count

Computer Science
829 / 9,240
Engineering
781 / 7,586
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
660 / 8,107
Physics
646 / 5,741
Biology
565 / 6,022
Medicine
564 / 5,893
Quantum and Particle physics
513 / 4,511
Environmental Science
511 / 5,171
Chemistry
476 / 4,247
Psychology
453 / 5,169
Mathematics
404 / 4,885
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
371 / 4,384
Philosophy
337 / 4,178
Business
336 / 4,282
Political Science
334 / 3,575
Law
327 / 3,478
Statistics
310 / 4,008
Materials Science
279 / 2,123
Electrical Engineering
271 / 1,990
Geography and Cartography
257 / 2,806
Sociology
257 / 3,781
Pathology
236 / 2,934
Geology
235 / 2,142
Ecology
217 / 2,529
Machine Learning
214 / 2,970
Organic Chemistry
206 / 2,633
Telecommunications
204 / 1,658
Optical Engineering
202 / 1,679
Linguistics
185 / 1,784
Mechanical Engineering
185 / 1,932
Management
182 / 2,203
Art & Design
173 / 2,550
History
173 / 2,051
Computer Vision
170 / 2,335
Biochemistry
169 / 2,019
Paleontology
168 / 1,578
Genetics
163 / 1,465
Economics
161 / 2,078
Archaeology
161 / 1,982
Psychiatry
161 / 1,999

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1995 2 1
1996 9 4
1997 8 3
1998 11 16
1999 6 14
2000 9 13
2001 16 16
2002 27 50
2003 22 105
2004 48 70
2005 51 135
2006 38 130
2007 38 192
2008 49 270
2009 46 294
2010 49 356
2011 50 334
2012 56 422
2013 49 425
2014 48 476
2015 70 561
2016 70 615
2017 59 560
2018 77 630
2019 71 780
2020 73 1089
2021 75 1280
2022 102 1470
2023 86 2038
2024 78 2013
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Tuition

Local studetns Humanities and Social Sciences, 1,896,500 per semester; Engineering and Arts, 2,616,100 per semester; Natural Science and Physical Education, 2,332,600 per semester; Mathematics, 1,977,300 per semester (KRW)

Honam University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

Master's Degree Architecture, Biology, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Education, Computer Engineering, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Electrical Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, Home Economics Education, Horticulture, Hotel Management, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Technology, Korean, Landscape Architecture, Law, Literature, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Nursing, Physical Education, Public Administration, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Science Education, Social Welfare, Software Engineering, Sports, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism, Town Planning
Doctor's Degree Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Hotel Management, Korean, Landscape Architecture, Law, Literature, Public Administration, Social Welfare, Sports, Tourism

Notable alumni

  1. Kim Pan-gon

    Kim Pan-gon
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1969-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    association football playerassociation football manager
    Biography

    Kim Pan-gon is a South Korean football manager and former player who played as a winger. He is the current manager of Ulsan HD.

  2. Yeom Ki-hun

    Yeom Ki-hun
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1983-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Yeom Ki-hun is a South Korean football manager and former player.

  3. Oh Seung-hoon

    Oh Seung-hoon
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1988-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Oh Seung-hoon is a South Korean football player who plays for Daegu FC.

  4. Kim Dong-chan

    Kim Dong-chan
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1986-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Kim Dong-chan is a South Korean footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder and forward. On 3 January 2011, Kim signed for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors on a three-year contract.

  5. Park Min-gyu

    Park Min-gyu
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1995-.. (age 30)
    Enrolled in Honam University
    Studied in 2014
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Park Min-gyu is a South Korean footballer currently playing as a full-back for Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.

Honam University faculties and divisions

College : Arts Cosmetology, Fashion Design, Film, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Media Studies, Multimedia, Performing Arts, Theatre, Video
College : Business Administration Air Transport, Art Management, Business Administration, Chinese, Economics, Hotel Management, International Business, International Studies, Korean, Tourism
College : Engineering Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Information Technology, Landscape Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering
College : Health Science Biology, Cooking and Catering, Dental Hygiene, Food Science, Health Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacology, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Sports
College : Humanities and Social Sciences Arts and Humanities, English, Fire Science, Japanese, Journalism, Law, Literature, Modern Languages, Preschool Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Social Welfare
College : Natural Sciences Biological and Life Sciences, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Horticulture, Household Management, Natural Sciences
Graduate School : Education Education, Educational Sciences, Teacher Training
Graduate School : Graduate Studies Architecture and Planning, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Design, Engineering, Fine Arts, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Physical Education, Social Sciences
Graduate School : Industry and Business Administration Business Administration
Graduate School : Welfare and Public Administration Public Administration, Welfare and Protective Services

General information

Alternative names 호남대학교
Founded 1978
Accreditation Korean Council for University Education (KCUE)

Location and contacts

Address 417 Hwangnam-gu, Gwangsan-gu
Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do, 62399
South Korea
City population 1,490,000

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