Kunsan National University: Rankings

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Kunsan National University ranked 61st in South Korea, 3544th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 55 research topics. Kunsan National University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,342 academic publications and 76,186 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3544 of 14,131 In the World
#1185 of 5,830 In Asia
#61 of 193 In South Korea
#1 of 2 In Gunsan
#517 of 1,019 For Marine Engineering
#840 of 1,249 For Landscape Architecture
#861 of 2,119 For Theoretical Physics
#4119 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#6521 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 52 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Kunsan National University ranked 57th for Engineering in South Korea and 1967th in the World with 3,706 publications made and 55,019 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#57 of 143 In South Korea
#832 of 2,809 In Asia
#1967 of 6,684 In the World

Kunsan National University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 3 0
1992 3 0
1993 8 4
1994 12 3
1995 6 8
1996 12 22
1997 15 24
1998 21 42
1999 46 69
2000 49 108
2001 56 179
2002 59 331
2003 63 377
2004 57 437
2005 93 527
2006 120 629
2007 126 743
2008 134 855
2009 135 1108
2010 141 1378
2011 127 1670
2012 156 1912
2013 181 2280
2014 171 2396
2015 208 2545
2016 151 2702
2017 150 2826
2018 196 3447
2019 182 3944
2020 255 4838
2021 231 5948
2022 235 6748
2023 267 7182

The following table provides academic rankings for Kunsan National University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Marine Engineering 16 151 517
Landscape Architecture 14 270 840
Automotive Engineering 32 384 1027
Automation and Control engineering 33 458 1132
Geotechnical Engineering 27 429 1165
Structural Engineering 36 459 1221
Renewable Energy Engineering 37 488 1232
Robotics 47 524 1284
Electrical Engineering 53 633 1550
Aerospace Engineering 51 596 1584
Civil Engineering 42 586 1598
Remote Sensing 41 636 1680
Metallurgical Engineering 56 776 1746
Computer Engineering 62 779 1771
Nanotechnology 62 864 1792
Chemical Engineering 60 864 1803
Reliability and Quality Engineering 52 769 1807
Mechanical Engineering 57 709 1818
Electronic Engineering 59 813 1819
Materials Science 55 799 1828
Computer Networking 61 818 1951
Environmental Engineering 58 862 1968
Telecommunications 67 856 1978
Acoustical Engineering 61 896 2170
Optical Engineering 65 984 2215
Human-Computer Interaction 71 869 2301
Systems Engineering 66 1081 2721

Physics rankings

Kunsan National University ranked 52nd for Physics in South Korea and 1816th in the World with 3,512 publications made and 52,902 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#52 of 142 In South Korea
#749 of 2,786 In Asia
#1816 of 6,603 In the World

Kunsan National University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 3 0
1992 4 0
1993 9 4
1994 13 6
1995 12 22
1996 10 25
1997 23 39
1998 21 57
1999 46 82
2000 57 126
2001 55 209
2002 58 340
2003 65 396
2004 60 449
2005 88 553
2006 112 664
2007 108 772
2008 127 883
2009 118 1104
2010 136 1427
2011 131 1682
2012 146 1899
2013 159 2168
2014 173 2337
2015 187 2468
2016 141 2624
2017 152 2690
2018 184 3291
2019 181 3698
2020 206 4452
2021 231 5425
2022 220 5993
2023 242 6510

The following table provides academic rankings for Kunsan National University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 17 231 861
Condensed Matter Physics 48 599 1416
Astrophysics and Astronomy 37 519 1571
Nuclear Physics 48 665 1669
Quantum and Particle physics 49 699 1720
Nanotechnology 62 864 1792
Atomic and Molecular physics 49 710 1814
Materials Science 55 799 1828
Acoustical Engineering 61 896 2170
Optical Engineering 65 984 2215

Chemistry rankings

Kunsan National University ranked 64th for Chemistry in South Korea and 2163rd in the World with 3,106 publications made and 55,466 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#64 of 141 In South Korea
#956 of 2,750 In Asia
#2163 of 6,447 In the World

Kunsan National University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 3 0
1992 4 0
1993 8 4
1994 9 3
1995 7 7
1996 10 17
1997 13 24
1998 22 40
1999 44 61
2000 50 108
2001 55 182
2002 46 315
2003 57 350
2004 58 419
2005 62 516
2006 89 607
2007 87 736
2008 110 863
2009 103 1058
2010 123 1400
2011 107 1719
2012 129 1939
2013 134 2367
2014 149 2503
2015 175 2644
2016 144 2707
2017 133 2926
2018 165 3421
2019 154 3830
2020 193 4573
2021 213 5507
2022 201 6100
2023 214 6391

The following table provides academic rankings for Kunsan National University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 35 492 1448
Computational Chemistry 40 675 1670
Physical chemistry 53 771 1715
Environmental Chemistry 50 771 1791
Nanotechnology 62 864 1792
Chemical Engineering 60 864 1803
Inorganic Chemistry 52 832 1820
Materials Science 55 799 1828
Organic Chemistry 65 960 2104
Nutrition and Food Science 79 1125 2462
Biochemistry 80 1119 2470
Radiochemistry 74 1393 2631

Environmental Science rankings

Kunsan National University ranked 53rd for Environmental Science in South Korea and 2114th in the World with 3,031 publications made and 48,692 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#53 of 142 In South Korea
#810 of 2,811 In Asia
#2114 of 6,798 In the World

Kunsan National University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 3 0
1993 4 3
1994 8 3
1995 6 2
1996 7 10
1997 12 10
1998 16 22
1999 33 37
2000 35 72
2001 47 133
2002 39 255
2003 43 313
2004 52 297
2005 66 335
2006 78 514
2007 103 584
2008 122 675
2009 113 862
2010 111 1160
2011 116 1358
2012 116 1587
2013 142 2044
2014 152 2079
2015 154 2192
2016 131 2212
2017 142 2445
2018 161 2909
2019 158 3295
2020 221 4056
2021 199 5057
2022 188 5844
2023 219 5916

The following table provides academic rankings for Kunsan National University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Geotechnical Engineering 27 429 1165
Oceanography 34 388 1211
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 30 383 1259
Earth science and Geophysics 37 525 1423
Petrology and Geochemistry 35 492 1448
Environmental Chemistry 50 771 1791
Agricultural Science 36 701 1798
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 50 734 1810
Geology 47 704 1863
Environmental Management 50 792 1919
Environmental Engineering 58 862 1968
Ecology 48 801 2126
Paleontology 55 852 2188
Geography and Cartography 51 905 2439

Biology rankings

Kunsan National University ranked 68th for Biology in South Korea and 2471st in the World with 2,765 publications made and 49,931 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#68 of 144 In South Korea
#1050 of 2,814 In Asia
#2471 of 6,770 In the World

Kunsan National University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 0
1992 3 0
1993 4 1
1994 3 3
1995 6 1
1996 9 11
1997 13 13
1998 14 33
1999 39 48
2000 37 85
2001 47 164
2002 44 281
2003 51 355
2004 46 396
2005 66 443
2006 69 572
2007 89 660
2008 96 753
2009 85 966
2010 94 1290
2011 91 1511
2012 111 1724
2013 130 2212
2014 119 2308
2015 134 2455
2016 131 2447
2017 137 2667
2018 157 3114
2019 148 3392
2020 184 4144
2021 191 5180
2022 185 5682
2023 194 5939

The following table provides academic rankings for Kunsan National University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 30 383 1259
Nanotechnology 62 864 1792
Agricultural Science 36 701 1798
Animal Science 34 618 1809
Zoology 40 588 1836
Microbiology 61 883 2108
Botany 57 876 2177
Paleontology 55 852 2188
Evolutionary Biology 55 879 2320
Horticulture 63 1068 2445
Nutrition and Food Science 79 1125 2462
Biochemistry 80 1119 2470
Molecular Biology 90 1105 2475
Genetics 79 1091 2557
Immunology 83 1122 2770
Pharmacology 86 1271 2795
Neuroscience 105 1635 4059

Computer Science rankings

Kunsan National University ranked 62nd for Computer Science in South Korea and 2462nd in the World with 2,249 publications made and 22,675 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#62 of 143 In South Korea
#1019 of 2,809 In Asia
#2462 of 6,752 In the World

Kunsan National University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 2 0
1994 5 3
1995 6 2
1996 7 7
1997 13 13
1998 4 13
1999 15 26
2000 12 43
2001 14 41
2002 42 116
2003 35 125
2004 28 170
2005 74 194
2006 90 273
2007 74 284
2008 89 319
2009 90 449
2010 90 494
2011 70 578
2012 96 675
2013 101 768
2014 108 833
2015 116 984
2016 89 1062
2017 92 1068
2018 109 1332
2019 107 1617
2020 162 2260
2021 152 3197
2022 151 3670
2023 185 3816

The following table provides academic rankings for Kunsan National University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 47 524 1284
Blockchain and Cryptography 57 753 1724
Computer Engineering 62 779 1771
Computer Graphics 67 800 1900
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 49 772 1912
Computer Networking 61 818 1951
Telecommunications 67 856 1978
Computer Vision 59 863 2002
Machine Learning 55 902 2106
Cyber Security 65 908 2213
Human-Computer Interaction 71 869 2301
Computational Linguistics 64 1151 2525
Cognitive Science 60 1072 2569
Neuroscience 105 1635 4059

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Kunsan National University ranked 60th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Korea and 3436th in the World with 1,726 publications made and 18,963 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, History, Archaeology, Political Science.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#60 of 141 In South Korea
#1193 of 2,845 In Asia
#3436 of 7,020 In the World

Kunsan National University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 2 0
1992 0 0
1993 2 0
1994 2 0
1995 3 0
1996 7 9
1997 8 13
1998 6 14
1999 16 28
2000 13 25
2001 15 33
2002 28 95
2003 29 126
2004 23 133
2005 56 182
2006 65 244
2007 63 250
2008 68 246
2009 66 323
2010 52 403
2011 62 524
2012 62 572
2013 95 756
2014 85 775
2015 87 857
2016 75 947
2017 73 972
2018 71 1104
2019 96 1362
2020 115 1914
2021 122 2625
2022 106 3022
2023 134 3183

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Linguistics 48 858 2285
Archaeology 49 969 2589
History 52 1008 2811
Philosophy 55 1060 3170
Education Majors 60 1080 3214
Demography 73 1375 3599
Sociology 75 1500 4111
Law 84 1595 4166
Political Science 86 1653 4496

Mathematics rankings

Kunsan National University ranked 59th for Mathematics in South Korea and 2539th in the World with 1,169 publications made and 11,569 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#59 of 138 In South Korea
#1032 of 2,673 In Asia
#2539 of 6,305 In the World

Kunsan National University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 1 2
1995 4 0
1996 2 2
1997 7 4
1998 2 6
1999 11 18
2000 3 17
2001 9 17
2002 20 49
2003 11 46
2004 15 66
2005 47 88
2006 47 130
2007 41 114
2008 37 143
2009 48 189
2010 44 217
2011 49 267
2012 58 300
2013 68 375
2014 53 397
2015 57 425
2016 54 512
2017 54 492
2018 45 623
2019 58 768
2020 76 1042
2021 71 1455
2022 76 1700
2023 89 1738

The following table provides academic rankings for Kunsan National University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 20 454 1310
Blockchain and Cryptography 57 753 1724
Statistics 61 1052 2550
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 53 1034 2648

Business rankings

Kunsan National University ranked 50th for Business in South Korea and 2348th in the World with 1,085 publications made and 11,540 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#50 of 135 In South Korea
#841 of 2,579 In Asia
#2348 of 6,187 In the World

Kunsan National University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1994 2 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 2
1997 1 1
1998 1 4
1999 9 5
2000 5 12
2001 4 21
2002 18 56
2003 15 52
2004 12 78
2005 22 105
2006 38 131
2007 40 114
2008 28 130
2009 36 180
2010 42 225
2011 38 255
2012 47 291
2013 52 329
2014 59 340
2015 56 452
2016 55 530
2017 59 546
2018 57 656
2019 72 778
2020 79 1104
2021 71 1479
2022 78 1766
2023 80 1895

The following table provides academic rankings for Kunsan National University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Management 42 587 1717
Finance 57 1046 2766
Marketing 82 1290 3257

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Kunsan National University

Speciality South Korea Asia World Rank
Interior Design 12 303 838
Physical Therapy 90 944 2570
Anatomy and Physiology 77 1004 2593
Clinical Psychology 72 881 2656
Fashion Design 63 1110 2945
Nursing 76 988 2951
Pathology 88 1356 3280
Social Psychology 73 1212 3309
Medicine 84 1318 3313
Public Health 72 1256 3330
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 89 1389 3361
Child Psychology 82 1223 3363
Economics 69 1299 3411
Art & Design 77 1317 3511
Psychology 85 1466 3674
Surgery 99 1489 3761
Literature 70 1428 3838
Psychiatry 95 1522 3888
Development Studies 77 1517 3945