Sangmyung University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3055 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #929 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #52 of 193 | In South Korea |
| #22 of 39 | In Seoul |
| #860 of 1,015 | For Game Design and Development |
| Top50% | For 50 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 47%
- Enrollment
- 6,604
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.smu.ac.kr
- Languages
- Korean
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 47% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or recognized equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | March to December (March - August; September-December) |
| Enrollment | 6,604 |
We've calculated the 47% acceptance rate for Sangmyung University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Sangmyung University has published 5,426 scientific papers with 81,148 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Computer Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biochemistry, Medicine, and Quantum and Particle physics.
Sangmyung University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 4 |
| 1994 | 2 | 3 |
| 1995 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 4 | 5 |
| 1997 | 10 | 7 |
| 1998 | 10 | 19 |
| 1999 | 15 | 33 |
| 2000 | 17 | 44 |
| 2001 | 24 | 78 |
| 2002 | 31 | 100 |
| 2003 | 35 | 126 |
| 2004 | 85 | 165 |
| 2005 | 74 | 262 |
| 2006 | 74 | 312 |
| 2007 | 61 | 414 |
| 2008 | 79 | 469 |
| 2009 | 120 | 666 |
| 2010 | 148 | 814 |
| 2011 | 209 | 1151 |
| 2012 | 272 | 1550 |
| 2013 | 326 | 1874 |
| 2014 | 317 | 2423 |
| 2015 | 286 | 2821 |
| 2016 | 239 | 3032 |
| 2017 | 253 | 3137 |
| 2018 | 246 | 3526 |
| 2019 | 301 | 4301 |
| 2020 | 364 | 6739 |
| 2021 | 422 | 8584 |
| 2022 | 454 | 9760 |
| 2023 | 393 | 10289 |
| 2024 | 329 | 10563 |
| 2025 | 251 | 9317 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Sangmyung University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (KRW) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 4,200,000 |
| Graduate | 5,500,000 |
| International Undergraduate | 5,500,000 |
| International Graduate | 6,500,000 |
The currency used is South Korean Won (KRW).
Sangmyung 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 Sangmyung 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 | Art Education, Art Management, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Child Care and Development, Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Dance, Design, East Asian Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Film, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, Geography (Human), Health Administration, Home Economics, Home Economics Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Business, Library Science, Materials Engineering, Mathematics Education, Multimedia, Music, Music Education, Native Language Education, Nutrition, Pedagogy, Performing Arts, Physical Education, Private Law, Protective Services, Psychology, Public Administration, Real Estate, Safety Engineering, Science Education, Social Welfare, Social Work, Software Engineering, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Sports, Teacher Training, Writing |
|---|---|
| Doctor's Degree | Art Management, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Dance, Design, Ecology, Economics, Education, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Geography (Human), Home Economics, Information Sciences, International Business, Library Science, Materials Engineering, Media Studies, Music, Native Language Education, Nutrition, Performing Arts, Physical Education, Private Law, Public Administration, Real Estate, Software Engineering, Technology, Welfare and Protective Services, Writing |
Sangmyung University alumni
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Park Bo-gum
- Occupations
- singeractormusician
- Biography
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Park Bo-gum is a South Korean actor and singer. He gained recognition for his work in film and television and is the youngest actor to be named Gallup Korea's Television Actor of the Year twice. He is also the first actor to top the Forbes Korea Power Celebrity list. Park has received major industry honors. He is regarded as a prominent figure of the Korean Wave.
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Choi Won-young
- Enrolled in Sangmyung University
- Graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- stage actordancertelevision actoractorfilm actor
- Biography
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Choi Won-young is a South Korean actor.
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Jeon Hye-jin
- Occupations
- television actorstage actoractorfilm actor
- Biography
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Jeon Hye-jin is a South Korean actress. She starred in Lee Joon-ik's historical drama The Throne (2015), for which she won a Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Supporting Actress.
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Go Soo
- Occupations
- film actortelevision actorstage actor
- Biography
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Go Soo, also known as Ko Soo, is a South Korean actor. He has appeared in television series such as Piano, Green Rose and Will It Snow for Christmas?, as well as the films White Night and The Front Line.
Sangmyung University faculties and divisions
| College : Art and Culture | Dance, Design, Fine Arts, Multimedia, Music, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Singing |
|---|---|
| College : Business | Business Administration, Economics, Finance, International Business |
| College : Education | Education, Foreign Languages Education, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education |
| College : Graduate Studies | Business Administration, Cultural Studies, Design, Education, Fine Arts, Psychology, Technology, Welfare and Protective Services |
| College : Humanities and Social Sciences | East Asian Studies, Geography (Human), History, Information Sciences, Law, Library Science, Public Administration, Social Welfare |
| College : ICT Convergence | Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Energy Engineering, Private Law, Software Engineering |
| College : Natural Sciences | Biological and Life Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Clothing and Sewing, Consumer Studies, Cooking and Catering, Health Sciences, House Arts and Environment, Materials Engineering, Nutrition, Sports, Textile Technology |
| College : University-Industry Cooperation | Cosmetology, Design, Fine Arts, Hotel and Restaurant, Military Science, Service Trades |
| Graduate School : General Studies | Arts and Humanities |
| Research Division : Basic Sciences | Natural Sciences |
| Research Division : Computer Networks | Computer Networks |
| Research Division : Cultural Studies | Cultural Studies |
| Research Division : Design | Design |
| Research Division : Economic Policy | Economic and Finance Policy |
| Research Division : Formative Art and Music | Art Education, Music Education |
| Research Division : Language and Literature | Literature, Modern Languages |
| Research Division : Natural Sciences | Natural Sciences |
| Research Division : Photo-journalism | Journalism, Photography |
| Research Division : Student Counselling Centre | Educational and Student Counselling |
| Research Division : Technology | Technology |
General information
| Alternative names | SMU 상명대학교 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1937 |
| Accreditation | Korean Council for University Education (KCUE) |
| Motto | Jilli, jeongeui, sarang Trust, Justice and Love |
| Colors | blue, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | 20, Hongimun 2-Gil Jongno-gu Seoul, 03016 South Korea |
|---|---|
| City population | 9,668,000 |