Kunsan National University: Statistics

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#3610 of 14,131 In the World
#1210 of 5,830 In Asia
#61 of 193 In South Korea
#1 of 2 In Gunsan
#458 of 1,065 For Marine Engineering
Top50% For 58 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
7,715
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
kunsan.ac.kr
Languages
Korean
Acceptance rate
65%*

* Kunsan National 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 RequirementsGraduation from high school or equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarMarch to February (March - August; September-February)
Enrollment7,715
Full time employee391
Student:staff ratio20:1

Research profile

Kunsan National University has published 6,533 scientific papers with 103,497 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Computer Science, Materials Science, Geology, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
6,533
Citations
103,497

Kunsan National University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
4,379 / 72,295
Physics
4,106 / 68,260
Chemistry
3,699 / 72,474
Environmental Science
3,693 / 65,613
Biology
3,393 / 67,120
Quantum and Particle physics
3,107 / 51,878
Computer Science
2,711 / 32,796
Materials Science
2,339 / 45,973
Geology
2,246 / 42,131
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,171 / 28,028
Organic Chemistry
2,123 / 52,457
Ecology
1,735 / 35,717
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,577 / 21,217
Electrical Engineering
1,521 / 24,526
Biochemistry
1,512 / 32,110
Geography and Cartography
1,496 / 21,600
Medicine
1,427 / 23,318
Mathematics
1,393 / 16,827
Business
1,262 / 15,935
Genetics
1,239 / 25,146
Philosophy
1,091 / 13,190
Paleontology
1,065 / 22,834
Statistics
1,045 / 13,114
Oceanography
1,012 / 20,008
Mechanical Engineering
1,000 / 13,370
Metallurgical Engineering
970 / 25,058
Management
920 / 13,610
Machine Learning
866 / 12,103
Optical Engineering
841 / 14,559
Psychology
817 / 8,697
Botany
746 / 14,335
Linguistics
741 / 9,836
History
723 / 10,428
Structural Engineering
717 / 8,682
Archaeology
708 / 10,390
Physical chemistry
698 / 18,094
Telecommunications
687 / 6,682
Chemical Engineering
664 / 20,072
Aerospace Engineering
635 / 8,642
Computer Networking
626 / 5,297

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 5 1
1993 11 5
1994 16 10
1995 19 30
1996 20 37
1997 37 60
1998 33 79
1999 55 139
2000 71 188
2001 79 286
2002 88 528
2003 96 567
2004 106 713
2005 156 859
2006 172 1110
2007 196 1273
2008 210 1412
2009 196 1823
2010 242 2342
2011 277 2683
2012 306 3116
2013 348 3796
2014 365 3997
2015 308 4273
2016 279 4442
2017 261 4680
2018 288 5501
2019 310 6280
2020 374 7859
2021 383 9838
2022 363 10752
2023 425 11730
2024 402 12087
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 1,600-1,800 per semester (USD)

Kunsan National 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 Kunsan National 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 No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Master's Degree Accountancy, Administration, Agricultural Business, Asian Studies, Biology, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Child Care and Development, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Clothing and Sewing, Computer Education, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Cultural Studies, Design, Eastern European Studies, Economics, Educational Administration, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, English, Environmental Engineering, Family Studies, Fine Arts, Fishery, Food Science, History, Home Economics, Home Economics Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Interior Design, International Business, Korean, Law, Literature, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Music, Naval Architecture, Nursing, Nutrition, Physical Education, Physics, Public Administration, Science Education, Social Welfare, Sports, Statistics, Telecommunications Engineering
Doctor's Degree Accountancy, Administration, Biology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Child Care and Development, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Design, Economics, Electronic Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Family Studies, Fine Arts, Fishery, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Korean, Literature, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Preschool Education, Sports

Notable alumni

  1. Jin Hui-gyeong

    Jin Hui-gyeong
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1967-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actormusicianmodeltelevision actor
    Biography

    Jin Hee-kyung is a South Korean actress.

  2. Song Sae-byeok

    Song Sae-byeok
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1979-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    comedianfilm actor
    Biography

    Song Sae-byeok is a South Korean actor. After gaining attention as a supporting actor in The Servant (2010), Song played the leading roles in the comedies Meet the In-Laws (2011) and The Suck Up Project: Mr. XXX-Kisser (2012).

  3. Bokyem

    Bokyem
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1978-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    YouTubertelevision producer
    Biography

    Bokyem, real name Kim Bo-kyem (Korean: 김보겸, Hanja: 金𤣰謙, born January 31, 1988) is a South Korean YouTuber and BJ of afreecaTV.

  4. Kim Min-Seok

    Kim Min-Seok
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1992-.. (age 33)
    Occupations
    table tennis player
    Biography

    Kim Min-Seok is a South Korean male table tennis player. He is a member of the South Korean national team and won several medals at international tournaments including the World Table Tennis Championships. He is currently ranked at number 89 in the world as of September 2016, with his all-time high being number 15 in April 2014.

Kunsan National University faculties and divisions

Centre : Marine Biology Research and Education Marine Biology
College : Arts Ceramic Art, Design, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Music
College : Engineering Architecture, Automotive Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Information Technology, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Nanotechnology, Naval Architecture, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Robotics, Telecommunications Engineering
College : Humanities Arts and Humanities, Chinese, Cultural Studies, English, History, Japanese, Korean, Literature, Media Studies, Philosophy
College : Natural Sciences Biology, Chemistry, Child Care and Development, Clothing and Sewing, Computer Science, Family Studies, Food Science, Home Economics, Interior Design, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Physical Education, Physics, Statistics, Textile Design
College : Ocean Science and Technology Aquaculture, Biotechnology, Food Science, Marine Biology, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Police Studies, Power Engineering
College : Social Sciences Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, International Business, Law, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Social Welfare, Transport Management
Graduate School : Business and Public Administration Accountancy, Agricultural Business, Business Administration, Economics, Fishery, International Business, Law, Public Administration
Graduate School : Graduate Studies Arts and Humanities, Engineering, Fine Arts, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences
Graduate School : Industry Asian Studies, Computer Education, East Asian Studies, Education, Educational Administration, Foreign Languages Education, Home Economics Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Korean, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Science Education
Graduate School : Industry Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Environmental Engineering, Fishery, Food Science, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nutrition, Statistics, Telecommunications Engineering

General information

Alternative names 군산대학교
Founded 1979
Accreditation Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development; Korean Council for University Education (KCUE)

Location and contacts

Address 558 Daehak-ro
Gunsan-si, Jeollabuk-do, 54150
South Korea
City population 275,000

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