Korea National University of Transportation: Statistics

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#3823 of 14,131 In the World
#1245 of 5,830 In Asia
#70 of 193 In South Korea
#995 of 1,031 For Firefighting and Fire Science
Top50% For 33 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
13,400
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.ut.ac.kr
Languages
Korean
Acceptance rate
65%*

* The Korea National University of Transportation 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 RequirementsHigh school certificate
Enrollment13,400
Full time employee350
Student:staff ratio38:1

Research profile

Korea National University of Transportation has published 5,637 scientific papers with 80,362 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Biology, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Science, Computer Science, and Electrical Engineering.

Publications
5,637
Citations
80,362

Korea National University of Transportation majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
4,366 / 62,092
Physics
3,877 / 59,279
Chemistry
3,736 / 60,838
Quantum and Particle physics
3,113 / 47,346
Biology
3,077 / 56,238
Materials Science
2,915 / 47,940
Organic Chemistry
2,474 / 44,529
Environmental Science
2,242 / 29,136
Computer Science
2,218 / 27,363
Electrical Engineering
1,891 / 22,097
Medicine
1,618 / 25,894
Biochemistry
1,382 / 28,844
Nanotechnology
1,307 / 30,424
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,282 / 16,156
Chemical Engineering
1,200 / 27,191
Geology
1,133 / 14,866
Metallurgical Engineering
1,133 / 18,607
Optical Engineering
1,129 / 18,899
Genetics
993 / 21,588
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
923 / 11,633
Physical chemistry
901 / 16,997
Mathematics
896 / 10,383
Geography and Cartography
868 / 12,096
Mechanical Engineering
857 / 9,847
Psychology
825 / 13,063
Business
756 / 10,464
Statistics
734 / 8,499
Telecommunications
732 / 7,153
Pathology
685 / 10,066
Ecology
625 / 7,859
Philosophy
624 / 9,066
Condensed Matter Physics
623 / 8,069
Paleontology
609 / 9,363
Computer Networking
521 / 4,710
Electronic Engineering
494 / 5,512
Management
493 / 6,984
Structural Engineering
475 / 4,074
Machine Learning
461 / 7,230
Computer Vision
458 / 6,026
Environmental Chemistry
457 / 5,022

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 0 0
1994 1 1
1995 0 1
1996 6 0
1997 15 3
1998 6 6
1999 11 10
2000 16 29
2001 30 29
2002 34 44
2003 36 96
2004 57 150
2005 65 215
2006 85 368
2007 117 427
2008 117 552
2009 109 728
2010 198 1113
2011 210 1525
2012 285 2001
2013 298 2494
2014 332 2986
2015 303 3139
2016 307 3281
2017 318 3454
2018 309 4107
2019 326 4907
2020 319 5830
2021 359 7288
2022 382 8213
2023 388 9225
2024 339 10310
2025 307 9349
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 1,792,800-2,086,200 (upon 18 Credits) (KRW)

The Korea National University of Transportation has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Korea National University of Transportation.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Master's Degree Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Continuing Education, Educational Administration, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Engineering, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Management, Information Technology, Korean, Literature, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Multimedia, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Preschool Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Real Estate, Safety Engineering, Science Education, Special Education, Sports, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning, Welfare and Protective Services
Doctor's Degree Bioengineering, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Management, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Public Administration, Safety Engineering, Structural Architecture

Notable alumni

  1. Kim Hae-rym

    Kim Hae-rym
    Years
    1989-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    golfer
    Biography

    Kim Hae-rym, also known as Hae Rym Kim, is a South Korean professional golfer who plays on the LPGA of Korea Tour, with seven career KLPGA wins. In 2017, she claimed titles in China, Korea, and Japan, and climbed to number 30 in the Women's World Golf Rankings.

Korea National University of Transportation faculties and divisions

College : Advanced Science and Technology Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
College : Construction and Transportation Engineering Architecture, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Construction Engineering, Ecology, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Structural Architecture, Town Planning, Transport Engineering
College : Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Safety Engineering
College : Health and Life Science Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Food Science, Food Technology, Health Sciences, Medical Technology, Nutrition, Physical Therapy
College : Humanities and Arts Arts and Humanities, Chinese, Health Sciences, Literature, Music, Sports, Sports Management, Writing
College : International and Social Sciences Business and Commerce, Computer Engineering, English, International Business, Multimedia, Preschool Education, Special Education
College : Railroad Sciences Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, Railway Engineering, Railway Transport, Transport Management
College : Social Sciences Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Air Transport, Information Management, Information Technology, Public Administration, Service Trades, Social Sciences
Graduate School : Business Administration and Public Administration Business Administration, Information Management, Information Technology, Public Administration
Graduate School : Education Continuing Education, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Foreign Languages Education, Preschool Education, Science Education
Graduate School : Graduate Studies Architecture and Planning, Engineering, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences
Graduate School : Humanities Arts and Humanities, Chinese, English, Korean, Literature, Sports
Graduate School : Industry Architecture, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Science, Food Technology, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Real Estate, Safety Engineering, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning
School : Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts and Humanities, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences
School : Liberal Studies Air Transport, Cultural Studies, Medicine, Music, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Preschool Education, Sports

General information

Alternative names KNUT
한국교통대학교
Founded 1962
Accreditation Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development; Korean Council for University Education (KCUE)
Colors burgundy

Location and contacts

Address 50 Daehak-ro Geomdan-ri, Daesowon-myeon
Chungju-si, Chungbuk-do, 27469
South Korea
City population 208,000

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