Korea Aerospace University: Rankings

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Korea Aerospace University ranked 82nd in South Korea, 4135th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 42 research topics. Korea Aerospace University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,417 academic publications and 55,624 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4135 of 14,131 In the World
#1417 of 5,830 In Asia
#82 of 193 In South Korea
#77 of 1,052 For Aviation
#457 of 2,121 For Reliability and Quality Engineering
#772 of 1,602 For Robotics
#4469 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#7016 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 39 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Korea Aerospace University ranked 55th for Engineering in South Korea and 1912th in the World with 3,923 publications made and 49,771 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Telecommunications, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#55 of 144 In South Korea
#809 of 2,835 In Asia
#1912 of 6,782 In the World

Korea Aerospace University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 2 12
1993 5 11
1994 5 7
1995 6 17
1996 14 27
1997 13 40
1998 15 29
1999 13 46
2000 13 44
2001 22 45
2002 61 142
2003 56 124
2004 82 181
2005 131 250
2006 154 380
2007 147 513
2008 129 710
2009 173 899
2010 178 1198
2011 192 1352
2012 182 1507
2013 193 1720
2014 245 1891
2015 199 2109
2016 165 2389
2017 176 2634
2018 191 2865
2019 171 3387
2020 184 3800
2021 187 4445
2022 181 4647
2023 234 4814
2024 194 4626

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

Engineering subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Aviation 1 15 77
Reliability and Quality Engineering 8 135 457
Robotics 22 284 772
Transportation Engineering 19 261 853
Aerospace Engineering 22 249 886
Automation and Control engineering 30 419 1048
Electronic Engineering 43 467 1165
Computer Engineering 42 473 1180
Remote Sensing 25 399 1191
Telecommunications 42 470 1214
Computer Networking 41 515 1352
Automotive Engineering 47 556 1383
Structural Engineering 47 578 1441
Electrical Engineering 52 617 1489
Mechanical Engineering 46 574 1532
Nanotechnology 55 757 1581
Acoustical Engineering 50 682 1748
Operations Research 35 766 1791
Materials Science 60 861 1913
Chemical Engineering 65 959 1946
Optical Engineering 58 847 1950
Systems Engineering 49 786 2100
Metallurgical Engineering 65 968 2101
Human-Computer Interaction 69 816 2170
Civil Engineering 69 1042 2456
Geotechnical Engineering 80 1281 2873

Physics rankings

Korea Aerospace University ranked 58th for Physics in South Korea and 2097th in the World with 3,238 publications made and 42,353 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#58 of 142 In South Korea
#891 of 2,817 In Asia
#2097 of 6,713 In the World

Korea Aerospace University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 2 12
1993 4 10
1994 5 5
1995 4 14
1996 10 22
1997 12 31
1998 14 27
1999 11 29
2000 11 30
2001 16 34
2002 36 111
2003 46 95
2004 67 150
2005 98 197
2006 126 320
2007 123 437
2008 100 593
2009 138 766
2010 145 1041
2011 163 1222
2012 151 1310
2013 161 1505
2014 206 1646
2015 172 1903
2016 143 2159
2017 154 2346
2018 158 2508
2019 148 3014
2020 152 3357
2021 149 3838
2022 143 4038
2023 204 4167
2024 157 3922

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

Physics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 39 585 1578
Nanotechnology 55 757 1581
Acoustical Engineering 50 682 1748
Nuclear Physics 54 744 1798
Astrophysics and Astronomy 46 679 1879
Materials Science 60 861 1913
Optical Engineering 58 847 1950
Quantum and Particle physics 54 871 2047
Condensed Matter Physics 72 1019 2142

Computer Science rankings

Korea Aerospace University ranked 52nd for Computer Science in South Korea and 2085th in the World with 2,618 publications made and 29,524 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#52 of 145 In South Korea
#841 of 2,840 In Asia
#2085 of 6,845 In the World

Korea Aerospace University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 1 1
1993 3 2
1994 4 6
1995 4 15
1996 8 25
1997 8 35
1998 7 21
1999 6 39
2000 10 29
2001 13 35
2002 43 121
2003 39 89
2004 58 120
2005 104 172
2006 112 274
2007 104 326
2008 90 484
2009 119 582
2010 121 707
2011 125 796
2012 112 941
2013 138 960
2014 166 1099
2015 132 1173
2016 102 1325
2017 108 1424
2018 120 1635
2019 122 1940
2020 120 2349
2021 118 2840
2022 124 2986
2023 139 3253
2024 132 2674

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

Computer Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 22 284 772
Computer Engineering 42 473 1180
Telecommunications 42 470 1214
Computer Networking 41 515 1352
Computer Graphics 40 465 1361
Blockchain and Cryptography 51 619 1477
Computer Vision 45 622 1507
Software Engineering 30 458 1524
Cyber Security 48 687 1744
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 48 792 1916
Machine Learning 54 919 2101
Human-Computer Interaction 69 816 2170
Computational Linguistics 56 975 2201
Cognitive Science 52 922 2216
Neuroscience 111 1818 4361

Chemistry rankings

Korea Aerospace University ranked 75th for Chemistry in South Korea and 2561st in the World with 2,354 publications made and 34,378 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#75 of 141 In South Korea
#1184 of 2,781 In Asia
#2561 of 6,545 In the World

Korea Aerospace University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 2 12
1993 4 10
1994 2 3
1995 3 7
1996 7 12
1997 11 22
1998 12 16
1999 10 18
2000 9 17
2001 10 20
2002 22 56
2003 38 76
2004 50 121
2005 68 162
2006 91 283
2007 92 357
2008 65 488
2009 93 623
2010 97 869
2011 114 976
2012 111 1060
2013 96 1194
2014 158 1298
2015 116 1532
2016 110 1743
2017 104 1915
2018 115 2013
2019 120 2428
2020 113 2647
2021 113 3077
2022 104 3186
2023 158 3200
2024 129 3311

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

Chemistry subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 55 757 1581
Materials Science 60 861 1913
Chemical Engineering 65 959 1946
Physical chemistry 62 903 1949
Environmental Chemistry 82 1294 2780
Organic Chemistry 86 1350 2824
Inorganic Chemistry 87 1461 2966
Biochemistry 108 1980 4395

Environmental Science rankings

Korea Aerospace University ranked 65th for Environmental Science in South Korea and 2916th in the World with 1,972 publications made and 29,179 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#65 of 142 In South Korea
#1206 of 2,838 In Asia
#2916 of 6,876 In the World

Korea Aerospace University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 2 9
1993 2 3
1994 2 3
1995 2 6
1996 5 8
1997 5 11
1998 11 15
1999 6 17
2000 6 15
2001 13 15
2002 17 43
2003 28 58
2004 50 109
2005 57 116
2006 80 204
2007 70 261
2008 61 354
2009 89 477
2010 93 644
2011 105 765
2012 96 851
2013 100 1010
2014 140 1081
2015 97 1205
2016 76 1335
2017 95 1567
2018 89 1654
2019 89 2047
2020 85 2274
2021 98 2728
2022 88 2901
2023 118 2917
2024 92 2517

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

Environmental Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 32 488 1350
Earth science and Geophysics 57 865 2143
Geography and Cartography 47 840 2289
Oceanography 68 1067 2626
Environmental Chemistry 82 1294 2780
Geotechnical Engineering 80 1281 2873
Geology 75 1245 2947
Agricultural Science 72 1453 3305
Paleontology 86 1466 3437
Ecology 81 1619 3785
Environmental Management 91 1740 3970

Biology rankings

Korea Aerospace University ranked 95th for Biology in South Korea and 3582nd in the World with 1,410 publications made and 25,556 citations received. Main research topics: Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#95 of 144 In South Korea
#1571 of 2,834 In Asia
#3582 of 6,833 In the World

Korea Aerospace University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 1 5
1993 1 9
1994 2 3
1995 2 7
1996 2 7
1997 4 8
1998 6 11
1999 4 10
2000 3 16
2001 4 16
2002 16 48
2003 26 42
2004 25 95
2005 30 114
2006 60 180
2007 65 244
2008 41 352
2009 54 435
2010 55 641
2011 70 745
2012 68 805
2013 50 923
2014 86 975
2015 70 1183
2016 62 1285
2017 79 1451
2018 79 1514
2019 72 1877
2020 67 2087
2021 64 2455
2022 77 2522
2023 94 2507
2024 68 2385

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

Biology subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 55 757 1581
Agricultural Science 72 1453 3305
Paleontology 86 1466 3437
Botany 96 1673 3799
Neuroscience 111 1818 4361
Biochemistry 108 1980 4395
Genetics 107 1938 4397

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Korea Aerospace University ranked 63rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Korea and 3633rd in the World with 1,374 publications made and 17,758 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#63 of 144 In South Korea
#1286 of 2,864 In Asia
#3633 of 7,081 In the World

Korea Aerospace University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 1 1
1994 2 2
1995 3 6
1996 6 8
1997 2 14
1998 4 10
1999 4 13
2000 3 16
2001 5 15
2002 16 56
2003 17 37
2004 26 69
2005 39 63
2006 45 118
2007 55 153
2008 44 209
2009 56 256
2010 61 293
2011 75 357
2012 63 409
2013 83 441
2014 107 532
2015 69 615
2016 59 700
2017 58 757
2018 75 929
2019 66 1184
2020 71 1486
2021 65 1846
2022 69 2090
2023 70 2216
2024 54 1921

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Law 55 1076 3014
Archaeology 61 1222 3123
Linguistics 71 1385 3297
History 63 1287 3379
Political Science 57 1135 3396
Philosophy 61 1267 3598
Education Majors 90 1550 4157
Sociology 93 1821 4736

Mathematics rankings

Korea Aerospace University ranked 53rd for Mathematics in South Korea and 2337th in the World with 1,213 publications made and 15,225 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#53 of 141 In South Korea
#946 of 2,718 In Asia
#2337 of 6,418 In the World

Korea Aerospace University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 0
1993 3 2
1994 2 5
1995 1 10
1996 4 13
1997 3 19
1998 4 15
1999 4 24
2000 6 19
2001 6 20
2002 22 84
2003 17 48
2004 26 60
2005 45 66
2006 53 107
2007 45 114
2008 48 193
2009 54 210
2010 67 287
2011 71 317
2012 56 359
2013 62 380
2014 77 451
2015 70 502
2016 56 606
2017 51 646
2018 58 797
2019 50 888
2020 53 1108
2021 43 1389
2022 56 1479
2023 63 1530
2024 33 963

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

Mathematics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 51 619 1477
Operations Research 35 766 1791
Statistics 53 859 2137
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 64 1215 2971

Business rankings

Korea Aerospace University ranked 48th for Business in South Korea and 2291st in the World with 966 publications made and 12,546 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Operations Research, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#48 of 137 In South Korea
#825 of 2,646 In Asia
#2291 of 6,339 In the World

Korea Aerospace University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 1 1
1993 1 1
1994 2 1
1995 2 6
1996 8 13
1997 5 17
1998 2 5
1999 2 19
2000 2 14
2001 4 17
2002 13 41
2003 13 41
2004 16 52
2005 33 56
2006 38 92
2007 33 89
2008 25 151
2009 39 167
2010 61 230
2011 50 256
2012 43 293
2013 56 349
2014 67 397
2015 56 433
2016 44 496
2017 49 644
2018 43 734
2019 43 889
2020 30 1084
2021 46 1369
2022 58 1458
2023 50 1579
2024 29 1239

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

Business subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Advertising 36 423 1495
Operations Research 35 766 1791
Marketing 44 604 1817
Management 48 757 2057
Accounting 45 802 2369
Finance 53 1026 2696

Art & Design rankings

Korea Aerospace University ranked 62nd for Art & Design in South Korea and 2998th in the World with 334 publications made and 3,066 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Literature.

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
#62 of 125 In South Korea
#1101 of 2,428 In Asia
#2998 of 5,966 In the World

Korea Aerospace University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1994 3 0
1995 1 1
1996 1 2
1997 3 1
1998 3 3
1999 1 1
2000 0 3
2001 2 6
2002 4 13
2003 5 12
2004 2 11
2005 13 22
2006 13 42
2007 14 43
2008 13 70
2009 17 92
2010 10 108
2011 12 103
2012 16 117
2013 21 127
2014 18 133
2015 17 129
2016 19 143
2017 16 130
2018 21 190
2019 14 217
2020 13 290
2021 15 312
2022 14 362
2023 18 445
2024 14 348

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

Art & Design subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 40 465 1361
Literature 57 1078 3091
Fashion Design 72 1267 3258

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Korea Aerospace University

Speciality South Korea Asia World Rank
Economics 61 1213 3216
Anatomy and Physiology 101 1482 3571
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 96 1517 3587
Social Psychology 86 1382 3604
Psychology 92 1580 3870
Pathology 108 1857 4342
Medicine 112 1983 4760
Psychiatry 121 2233 5309