Kookmin University ranked 29th in South Korea, 1713th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 88 research topics. Kookmin University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 11,454 academic publications and 194,804 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 21 notable alumni.
Kookmin University ranked 36th for Engineering in South Korea and 1229th in the World with 8,571 publications made and 152,130 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering.
Kookmin University ranked 37th for Physics in South Korea and 1316th in the World with 7,300 publications made and 135,460 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.
Kookmin University ranked 42nd for Chemistry in South Korea and 1468th in the World with 7,125 publications made and 146,716 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Kookmin University ranked 46th for Biology in South Korea and 1786th in the World with 6,117 publications made and 130,861 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience.
Kookmin University ranked 36th for Computer Science in South Korea and 1367th in the World with 5,151 publications made and 76,193 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.
Kookmin University ranked 42nd for Environmental Science in South Korea and 1884th in the World with 5,044 publications made and 83,969 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Kookmin University ranked 38th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Korea and 2405th in the World with 3,290 publications made and 45,976 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology.
Kookmin University ranked 35th for Mathematics in South Korea and 1477th in the World with 2,294 publications made and 30,494 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics.
Kookmin University ranked 39th for Business in South Korea and 1788th in the World with 1,894 publications made and 23,751 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, Management Information Systems.
Kookmin University ranked 29th for Art & Design in South Korea and 1467th in the World with 1,044 publications made and 14,100 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Literature, Computer Graphics, 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.
