Kosin University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4722 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1681 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #97 of 193 | In South Korea |
| #8 of 13 | In Busan |
| #695 of 2,148 | For Gastroenterology and Hepatology |
| Top50% | For 20 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 4,949
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- kosin.ac.kr
- Languages
- Korean;English
- Acceptance rate
- 33%*
* Kosin University 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 Requirements | Graduation from high school and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | March to December (March - July; September-December) |
| Enrollment | 4,949 |
| Full time employee | 247 |
| Student:staff ratio | 20:1 |
Research profile
Kosin University has published 3,542 scientific papers with 49,302 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Pathology, Chemistry, Surgery, Biochemistry, Psychology, Engineering, and Oncology and Cancer research.
Kosin University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 7 | 4 |
| 1992 | 12 | 1 |
| 1993 | 6 | 4 |
| 1994 | 5 | 4 |
| 1995 | 21 | 17 |
| 1996 | 19 | 35 |
| 1997 | 31 | 52 |
| 1998 | 30 | 59 |
| 1999 | 25 | 75 |
| 2000 | 28 | 116 |
| 2001 | 29 | 124 |
| 2002 | 47 | 112 |
| 2003 | 35 | 156 |
| 2004 | 54 | 308 |
| 2005 | 51 | 376 |
| 2006 | 82 | 421 |
| 2007 | 73 | 554 |
| 2008 | 81 | 695 |
| 2009 | 112 | 890 |
| 2010 | 103 | 1018 |
| 2011 | 134 | 1241 |
| 2012 | 216 | 1384 |
| 2013 | 243 | 1776 |
| 2014 | 228 | 2121 |
| 2015 | 225 | 2404 |
| 2016 | 198 | 2639 |
| 2017 | 253 | 2989 |
| 2018 | 210 | 3317 |
| 2019 | 201 | 3599 |
| 2020 | 201 | 4564 |
| 2021 | 181 | 5525 |
| 2022 | 192 | 5961 |
| 2023 | 163 | 5966 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | Undergraduate, 5,704,000-9,782,000 per annum; Graduate, 2,781,000-5,127,000 per annum (KRW) |
|---|
Kosin University 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 Kosin University.
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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Master's Degree | Bible, Biology, Chemistry, Christian Religious Studies, Conducting, Education, Environmental Management, Health Administration, Health Sciences, History of Religion, Medicine, Missionary Studies, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, New Testament, Nursing, Public Health, Religious Education, Religious Music, Singing, Theology |
|---|---|
| Doctor's Degree | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Bible, Biochemistry, Cardiology, Christian Religious Studies, Community Health, Dermatology, Ethics, Health Administration, Health Sciences, History of Religion, Medicine, Microbiology, Missionary Studies, Neurology, New Testament, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Physiology, Plastic Surgery, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Religion, Religious Education, Social and Preventive Medicine, Surgery, Theology, Urology |
Notable alumni
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Seung Moo Ha
- Occupations
- theologianpoet
- Biography
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Ha Seung-moo is a South Korean poet, Presbyterian minister, seminary professor, and theologian.
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Sang-Gyoo Lee
- Years
- 1952-.. (age 72)
- Occupations
- academic
- Biography
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Sang-Gyoo Lee is a South Korean theologian and an honorary professor of the department of church history at Kosin University. He contributed to the discovery of historical documents of Korean church and is highly regarded as a Korean church historian. In 2012, he was selected as the theologian of the year at the 500th Anniversary of John Calvin's birth and received an academic award from the Korean Evangelical Theological Society on October 27, 2018. He served as president of the Korea Presbyterian Theological Society and president of the Reformed Theological Society. He is one of the editors of the International Theological Journal, Unio cum Christo. Since March 2019, he has been a chair professor at Baekseok University.
Kosin University faculties and divisions
| College : Art | Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Performing Arts, Religious Music, Visual Arts |
|---|---|
| College : Humanities and Social Sciences | Advertising and Publicity, Arts and Humanities, Child Care and Development, Chinese, Computer Science, English, Health Administration, Information Sciences, Literature, Mathematics and Computer Science, Media Studies, Public Relations, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social Welfare |
| College : Medicine | Medicine |
| College : Natural Sciences | Applied Chemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedicine, Chemistry, Dermatology, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Natural Sciences, Nutrition, Pharmacology, Public Health |
| College : Nursing | Nursing |
| College : Theology | Christian Religious Studies, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Missionary Studies, Sports, Theology |
| Graduate School : Christian Counselling | Psychology |
| Graduate School : Christian Music | Conducting, Music, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Religious Music, Singing |
| Graduate School : Education | Education |
| Graduate School : Graduate Studies | Biology, Chemistry, Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Religious Music, Theology |
| Graduate School : Mission and Ministry | History of Religion, Missionary Studies, Religion, Theology |
| Graduate School : Public Health | Environmental Management, Health Administration, Nursing, Public Health |
| Graduate School : TESOL | Foreign Languages Education |
| Graduate School : Theology | Bible, New Testament, Theology |
General information
| Alternative names | 고신대학교 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1946 |
| Accreditation | Korean Council for University Education (KCUE) |
Location and contacts
| Address | 194 Dongsam-dong Yeongdo-gu Busan, 606-701 South Korea |
|---|---|
| City population | 3,453,000 |