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Howon University ranked 111th in South Korea, 5532nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 41 research topics. Howon University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 504 academic publications and 4,410 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 17 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#5532 of 14,131 In the World
#2012 of 5,830 In Asia
#111 of 193 In South Korea
#2 of 2 In Gunsan
#2273 of 2,796 For Sports Medicine
#2516 of 2,527 For Blockchain and Cryptography
#3128 of 3,992 For Physical Therapy
#1864 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#6912 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Engineering rankings

Howon University ranked 122nd for Engineering in South Korea and 5316th in the World with 356 publications made and 2,827 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Computer Networking, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#122 of 144 In South Korea
#2322 of 2,841 In Asia
#5316 of 6,795 In the World

Howon University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2000 11 7
2001 8 16
2002 10 20
2003 9 14
2004 9 18
2005 16 23
2006 15 28
2007 7 23
2008 6 34
2009 14 24
2010 13 34
2011 16 51
2012 17 62
2013 21 69
2014 32 114
2015 30 115
2016 26 160
2017 22 166
2018 16 191
2019 8 209
2020 11 226
2021 6 268
2022 11 267
2023 9 221
2024 4 231
2025 5 217

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

Engineering subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Structural Engineering 105 1651 3651
Computer Networking 106 1784 3985
Aerospace Engineering 104 1804 4090
Telecommunications 116 2000 4357
Materials Science 114 2084 4532
Electrical Engineering 124 2135 4680
Mechanical Engineering 119 2149 4993

Computer Science rankings

Howon University ranked 125th for Computer Science in South Korea and 5529th in the World with 310 publications made and 2,518 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Networking, Cyber Security, Telecommunications, Blockchain and Cryptography, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#125 of 145 In South Korea
#2350 of 2,842 In Asia
#5529 of 6,855 In the World

Howon University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2000 6 2
2001 5 7
2002 6 7
2003 10 7
2004 9 11
2005 15 10
2006 14 17
2007 4 17
2008 5 10
2009 10 7
2010 8 25
2011 23 24
2012 18 48
2013 17 41
2014 27 76
2015 21 101
2016 22 125
2017 17 145
2018 13 168
2019 10 169
2020 14 192
2021 7 239
2022 8 272
2023 9 208
2024 5 188
2025 6 170

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

Computer Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 86 1223 2516
Cyber Security 90 1600 3642
Computer Networking 106 1784 3985
Telecommunications 116 2000 4357
Neuroscience 119 1995 4764
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 137 2517 5891

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Howon University ranked 135th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Korea and 6540th in the World with 244 publications made and 1,889 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#135 of 144 In South Korea
#2607 of 2,867 In Asia
#6540 of 7,088 In the World

Howon University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2000 2 1
2001 2 1
2002 3 3
2003 2 4
2004 4 9
2005 7 10
2006 5 9
2007 5 14
2008 4 4
2009 8 8
2010 6 21
2011 19 14
2012 20 36
2013 15 42
2014 21 69
2015 17 90
2016 20 128
2017 17 121
2018 17 151
2019 6 168
2020 9 186
2021 8 208
2022 5 222
2023 10 182
2024 7 181
2025 5 169

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Archaeology 122 2341 5694
History 123 2379 5922
Law 131 2434 6088
Political Science 130 2456 6219
Philosophy 135 2626 6521

Physics rankings

Howon University ranked 129th for Physics in South Korea and 5499th in the World with 220 publications made and 2,069 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics.

Physics ranking Location
#129 of 142 In South Korea
#2368 of 2,822 In Asia
#5499 of 6,729 In the World

Howon University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2000 9 6
2001 5 17
2002 5 16
2003 6 9
2004 1 18
2005 6 20
2006 7 23
2007 7 19
2008 4 32
2009 6 24
2010 11 27
2011 5 47
2012 7 44
2013 12 51
2014 24 80
2015 22 80
2016 18 93
2017 12 86
2018 10 126
2019 5 147
2020 8 149
2021 5 166
2022 9 171
2023 6 140
2024 3 146
2025 1 140

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

Physics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Materials Science 114 2084 4532
Quantum and Particle physics 131 2405 5574

Environmental Science rankings

Howon University ranked 132nd for Environmental Science in South Korea and 6283rd in the World with 205 publications made and 1,710 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#132 of 142 In South Korea
#2603 of 2,841 In Asia
#6283 of 6,888 In the World

Howon University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2000 4 3
2001 2 8
2002 3 5
2003 1 5
2004 2 8
2005 4 8
2006 4 11
2007 3 11
2008 3 16
2009 5 14
2010 9 26
2011 13 26
2012 16 35
2013 13 37
2014 22 84
2015 19 80
2016 12 118
2017 11 118
2018 18 130
2019 7 146
2020 7 184
2021 6 174
2022 7 219
2023 5 151
2024 4 170
2025 4 142

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

Environmental Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 127 2486 6046
Ecology 132 2590 6132
Geology 134 2592 6194

Medicine rankings

Howon University ranked 128th for Medicine in South Korea and 5798th in the World with 204 publications made and 2,171 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Physical Therapy, Surgery, Sports Medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#128 of 144 In South Korea
#2413 of 2,817 In Asia
#5798 of 6,793 In the World

Howon University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
2002 0 1
2003 1 2
2004 1 1
2005 4 4
2006 4 1
2007 0 4
2008 2 9
2009 7 2
2010 11 14
2011 9 11
2012 7 22
2013 11 28
2014 24 69
2015 27 77
2016 18 127
2017 16 115
2018 14 146
2019 7 179
2020 8 200
2021 9 238
2022 9 265
2023 5 209
2024 7 212
2025 2 215

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

Medicine subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Sports Medicine 87 798 2273
Physical Therapy 103 1240 3128
Surgery 113 1862 4457
Psychiatry 117 2128 5128
Pathology 125 2391 5571

Biology rankings

Howon University ranked 133rd for Biology in South Korea and 6133rd in the World with 197 publications made and 2,180 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Biochemistry.

Biology ranking Location
#133 of 144 In South Korea
#2566 of 2,838 In Asia
#6133 of 6,841 In the World

Howon University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2001 1 9
2002 1 7
2003 1 5
2004 2 5
2005 5 10
2006 5 10
2007 4 15
2008 3 22
2009 5 13
2010 7 34
2011 9 32
2012 5 40
2013 11 40
2014 24 80
2015 25 86
2016 18 121
2017 12 104
2018 14 145
2019 5 163
2020 8 206
2021 8 193
2022 7 256
2023 6 203
2024 6 188
2025 1 170

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

Biology subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 119 1995 4764
Biochemistry 134 2559 5935

Chemistry rankings

Howon University ranked 126th for Chemistry in South Korea and 5540th in the World with 179 publications made and 1,834 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Biochemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#126 of 141 In South Korea
#2415 of 2,785 In Asia
#5540 of 6,561 In the World

Howon University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
2000 8 6
2001 4 16
2002 4 15
2003 2 9
2004 1 12
2005 5 19
2006 5 23
2007 5 19
2008 5 33
2009 5 20
2010 9 31
2011 2 45
2012 7 37
2013 12 47
2014 20 84
2015 21 75
2016 13 97
2017 11 97
2018 11 113
2019 2 139
2020 5 154
2021 5 145
2022 5 171
2023 3 135
2024 4 161

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

Chemistry subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Physical chemistry 110 1955 4157
Materials Science 114 2084 4532
Organic Chemistry 127 2304 5153
Biochemistry 134 2559 5935

Mathematics rankings

Howon University ranked 135th for Mathematics in South Korea and 5799th in the World with 167 publications made and 1,328 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#135 of 142 In South Korea
#2454 of 2,725 In Asia
#5799 of 6,434 In the World

Howon University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2000 2 1
2001 2 0
2002 2 6
2003 7 3
2004 4 2
2005 6 2
2006 9 5
2007 2 3
2008 4 6
2009 6 6
2010 5 15
2011 11 7
2012 9 23
2013 12 20
2014 12 37
2015 15 47
2016 7 69
2017 11 74
2018 11 92
2019 6 79
2020 9 95
2021 1 141
2022 4 134
2023 4 106
2024 3 84
2025 4 88

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

Mathematics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 86 1223 2516
Statistics 130 2429 5651

Psychology rankings

Howon University ranked 131st for Psychology in South Korea and 5798th in the World with 145 publications made and 1,698 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#131 of 143 In South Korea
#2391 of 2,766 In Asia
#5798 of 6,663 In the World

Howon University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2001 1 7
2002 1 2
2003 0 0
2004 3 3
2005 4 4
2006 3 7
2007 1 8
2008 0 4
2009 3 1
2010 7 14
2011 8 15
2012 7 18
2013 8 27
2014 17 53
2015 16 63
2016 13 84
2017 7 66
2018 6 104
2019 5 108
2020 7 136
2021 5 154
2022 7 181
2023 6 150
2024 5 127
2025 1 130

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

Psychology subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 119 1995 4764
Psychiatry 117 2128 5128

Business rankings

Howon University ranked 129th for Business in South Korea and 5879th in the World with 105 publications made and 759 citations received. Main research topic: Management.

Business ranking Location
#129 of 138 In South Korea
#2420 of 2,654 In Asia
#5879 of 6,366 In the World

Howon University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2002 2 2
2003 2 2
2004 3 6
2005 6 2
2006 2 2
2007 2 4
2008 1 2
2009 3 1
2010 4 9
2011 4 3
2012 7 21
2013 9 16
2014 13 29
2015 12 33
2016 4 37
2017 3 26
2018 6 50
2019 5 45
2020 1 44
2021 4 89
2022 2 88
2023 2 56
2024 3 51
2025 4 60

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

Business subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Management 123 2260 5364