Khon Kaen University: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #1127 of 14,160 | In the World |
| #278 of 5,829 | In Asia |
| #5 of 125 | In Thailand |
| #1 of 2 | In Khon Kaen |
| #168 of 1,026 | For Veterinary |
| Top50% | For 50 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 5%
- Enrollment
- 42,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- kku.ac.th
- Languages
- Thai
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 5% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Mathayom 6) and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | June to March (June - September; October-March) |
| Enrollment | 42,500 |
| Full time employee | 5,000 |
| Student:staff ratio | 9:1 |
Publications & Citations
Khon Kaen University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 38 | 135 |
| 1991 | 44 | 99 |
| 1992 | 56 | 304 |
| 1993 | 39 | 140 |
| 1994 | 26 | 197 |
| 1995 | 32 | 272 |
| 1996 | 48 | 280 |
| 1997 | 55 | 237 |
| 1998 | 46 | 310 |
| 1999 | 46 | 329 |
| 2000 | 95 | 486 |
| 2001 | 124 | 713 |
| 2002 | 128 | 863 |
| 2003 | 156 | 1157 |
| 2004 | 188 | 1568 |
| 2005 | 231 | 2017 |
| 2006 | 315 | 2524 |
| 2007 | 327 | 3254 |
| 2008 | 386 | 4255 |
| 2009 | 448 | 5790 |
| 2010 | 583 | 7452 |
| 2011 | 755 | 9111 |
| 2012 | 1041 | 12174 |
| 2013 | 1118 | 13239 |
| 2014 | 1362 | 16287 |
| 2015 | 1220 | 17505 |
| 2016 | 1105 | 17415 |
| 2017 | 1109 | 19709 |
| 2018 | 1099 | 19449 |
| 2019 | 1094 | 22942 |
| 2020 | 1290 | 29555 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $500 | $1,750 |
| International students | $6,250 | $3,750 |
Khon Kaen University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | + | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | + | + | + |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | + | + | + | + |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | + | + |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | + | + | + | + |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Architecture, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Dentistry, Education, Nursing |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Accountancy, Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Dentistry, Education, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Marketing, Nursing |
| Higher Graduate Diploma | Dentistry |
| Doctoral Degree | Biology, Biomedicine, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Dentistry, Development Studies, Educational Administration, Educational Technology, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Musicology, Nursing, Oral Pathology, Public Health, Rural Planning, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism |
Notable alumni
-
Sukollawat Kanarot
- Occupations
- actormodeltelevision actor
- Biography
-
Sukkolawat Kanarot. also known by his nickname Weir, is a Thai actor, model, and singer..He is currently seen on Channel 7.
-
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
- Occupations
- film directorfilm producerscreenwriter
- Biography
-
Apichatpong "Joe" Weerasethakul is a Thai independent film director, screenwriter, and film producer. Working outside the strict confines of the Thai film studio system, Weerasethakul has directed several features and dozens of short films.
General info
| Alternative names | KKU มหาวิทยาลัยขอนแก่น |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1964 |
| Accreditation | Higher Education Commission, Ministry of Education |
| Motto | Knowledge, Virtues, Wisdom |
| Colors | red clay |
| Academic structure | Faculty of Agriculture Faculty of Architecture Faculty of Engineering Faculty of Education Faculty of Associated Medical Science Faculty of Dentistry Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts Faculty of Humanities and Social Science Faculty of Law Faculty of Management Science Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Nursing Faculty of Technology Faculty of Science Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science Faculty of Public Health Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Graduate School College of Local Administration International College College of Graduate Study in Management |
| Affiliations and memberships | Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL) ASEAN European Academic University Network (ASEA-UNINET) Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 123 Mitraparb Road, Muang Khon Kaen, Khon Kaen, 40002 Thailand |
|---|---|
| City population | 116,000 |
| Phone | +66 (43) 202 059 |
| Fax | +66 (43) 202 059 |