Mokpo National University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3813 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1295 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #70 of 193 | In South Korea |
| #1 of 2 | In Muan |
| #614 of 1,019 | For Marine Engineering |
| Top50% | For 41 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 12,942
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.mokpo.ac.kr
- Languages
- Korean
- Acceptance rate
- 52%*
* Mokpo 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 Requirements | Graduation from high school and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | March to February |
| Enrollment | 12,942 |
| Full time employee | 797 |
| Student:staff ratio | 16:1 |
Research profile
Mokpo National University has published 3,995 scientific papers with 68,272 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Engineering, Biology, Physics, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, and Computer Science.
Mokpo National University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8 | 4 |
| 1992 | 6 | 4 |
| 1993 | 10 | 6 |
| 1994 | 8 | 5 |
| 1995 | 8 | 13 |
| 1996 | 12 | 24 |
| 1997 | 12 | 25 |
| 1998 | 18 | 29 |
| 1999 | 12 | 64 |
| 2000 | 23 | 88 |
| 2001 | 37 | 82 |
| 2002 | 59 | 162 |
| 2003 | 55 | 151 |
| 2004 | 89 | 230 |
| 2005 | 86 | 320 |
| 2006 | 93 | 420 |
| 2007 | 113 | 575 |
| 2008 | 115 | 775 |
| 2009 | 104 | 943 |
| 2010 | 131 | 1201 |
| 2011 | 158 | 1527 |
| 2012 | 156 | 1784 |
| 2013 | 215 | 2166 |
| 2014 | 274 | 2718 |
| 2015 | 236 | 3134 |
| 2016 | 206 | 3688 |
| 2017 | 239 | 4035 |
| 2018 | 209 | 4816 |
| 2019 | 221 | 5805 |
| 2020 | 278 | 6891 |
| 2021 | 263 | 8132 |
| 2022 | 243 | 8732 |
| 2023 | 267 | 8483 |
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 Mokpo 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 | Administration, Archaeology, Architecture, Archiving, Art Education, Biology, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Child Care and Development, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Clothing and Sewing, Computer Education, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Continuing Education, Cultural Studies, Development Studies, E-Business/Commerce, Economics, Education, Education of the Gifted, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Ethnology, Finance, Fine Arts, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, History, Home Economics Education, Horticulture, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Management, Information Technology, Insurance, Interior Design, International Business, Japanese, Korean, Landscape Architecture, Law, Leisure Studies, Literature, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Multimedia, Music, Music Education, Native Language Education, Naval Architecture, Nutrition, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Science Education, Social Policy, Social Welfare, Sports, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering, Textile Technology, Tourism, Town Planning, Traditional Eastern Medicine |
|---|---|
| Doctor's Degree | Archaeology, Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Education, Computer Engineering, East Asian Studies, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Ethnology, Finance, Fishery, Food Technology, History, Home Economics, Information Management, Information Sciences, Insurance, Japanese, Korean, Law, Leisure Studies, Literature, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Multimedia, Natural Resources, Naval Architecture, Physics, Real Estate, Sports, Structural Architecture, Tourism, Town Planning, Welfare and Protective Services |
Notable alumni
-
Cho Hun-hyun
- Occupations
- politicianGo professional
- Biography
-
Cho Hunhyun is a South Korean professional Go player and politician. Considered one of the greatest players of all time, Cho reached professional level in Korea in 1962. Since then, Cho has amassed 150 professional titles, more than any other player in the world. He thrice held all of the open tournaments in Korea in 1980, 1982 and 1986. Cho has also won 11 international titles, third most in the world behind Lee Chang-ho (21) and Lee Sedol (18). He reached 1,000 career wins in 1995.
-
Youn So-ha
- Years
- 1961-.. (age 63)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Yun So-ha also written as Youn So-ha is a South Korean politician that is a member of the National Assembly and served as the Floor Leader of the Justice Party.
Mokpo National University faculties and divisions
| College : Business Administration | Business Administration, E-Business/Commerce, Economics, Finance, Insurance, International Business, Tourism |
|---|---|
| College : Education | Education, Environmental Studies, Ethics, Foreign Languages Education, Mathematics Education |
| College : Engineering | Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Technology, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Landscape Architecture, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Multimedia, Naval Architecture, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering |
| College : Human Ecology, Music and Fine Arts and Physical Education | Child Care and Development, Clothing and Sewing, Fine Arts, Food Science, Music, Nutrition, Physical Education, Textile Design |
| College : Humanities | Anthropology, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Chinese, English, German, History, Japanese, Korean, Literature |
| College : Natural Sciences | Biochemistry, Chemistry, Fishery, Horticulture, Marine Science and Oceanography, Natural Resources, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Physics |
| College : Pharmacy | Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Toxicology |
| College : Social Sciences | Law, Media Studies, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Rural Planning, Social Sciences, Social Welfare, Town Planning |
| Course/Programme : Korean language | Korean |
| Graduate School : Business Administration | Business Administration, Law, Public Administration |
| Graduate School : Education | Education |
| Graduate School : Industrial Technology | Industrial Engineering |
General information
| Alternative names | 목포대학교 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1946 |
| Accreditation | Korean Council for University Education (KCUE) |
| Motto | Creativity, Morality, Service |
Location and contacts
| Address | 61 dorim-ri, 1666 Youngsan-ro Cheonggye-myeon Jeonnam, 534-729 South Korea |
|---|---|
| City population | 76,000 |