Sejong University: Statistics

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#1089 of 14,131 In the World
#264 of 5,830 In Asia
#16 of 193 In South Korea
#10 of 39 In Seoul
#327 of 1,027 For Animation
Top50% For 117 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
40%
Enrollment
13,350
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
sejong.ac.kr
Languages
Korean;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate40%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school and entrance examination
Academic CalendarMarch to December (March - August; September-December)
Enrollment13,350
Full time employee470
Student:staff ratio28:1

We've calculated the 40% acceptance rate for Sejong 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

Sejong University is a world-class research university with 18,294 scientific papers published and 371,535 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
18,294
Citations
371,535

Sejong University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
13,260 / 265,871
Physics
11,455 / 235,684
Chemistry
10,826 / 232,388
Biology
9,326 / 195,512
Computer Science
8,520 / 148,205
Quantum and Particle physics
8,428 / 175,371
Environmental Science
8,374 / 180,812
Materials Science
7,301 / 155,029
Organic Chemistry
6,882 / 161,461
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,304 / 105,419
Biochemistry
4,524 / 97,017
Geology
4,395 / 91,399
Mathematics
4,239 / 73,187
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
4,035 / 67,046
Geography and Cartography
3,956 / 86,194
Medicine
3,894 / 81,060
Electrical Engineering
3,886 / 65,608
Optical Engineering
3,452 / 66,496
Ecology
3,398 / 82,853
Statistics
3,363 / 59,277
Genetics
3,254 / 63,053
Chemical Engineering
3,070 / 76,989
Metallurgical Engineering
2,961 / 69,466
Telecommunications
2,888 / 42,779
Nanotechnology
2,721 / 62,574
Business
2,709 / 56,297
Philosophy
2,632 / 52,048
Psychology
2,508 / 55,764
Machine Learning
2,503 / 52,299
Physical chemistry
2,418 / 58,009
Computer Networking
2,330 / 30,543
Computer Vision
2,300 / 39,193
Political Science
2,252 / 52,867
Law
2,214 / 52,120
Paleontology
2,110 / 39,167
History
1,988 / 41,996
Archaeology
1,935 / 40,849
Mechanical Engineering
1,685 / 26,234
Astrophysics and Astronomy
1,555 / 38,458
Pathology
1,554 / 30,450

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 2 1
1991 3 2
1992 3 4
1993 4 3
1994 4 6
1995 7 9
1996 11 27
1997 24 35
1998 30 52
1999 46 82
2000 111 122
2001 112 204
2002 187 457
2003 314 812
2004 418 1285
2005 389 1694
2006 399 2275
2007 435 2887
2008 441 3671
2009 453 4544
2010 477 5260
2011 583 6307
2012 593 7620
2013 610 9282
2014 688 10936
2015 763 12449
2016 888 14643
2017 1053 17422
2018 1135 21611
2019 1510 31387
2020 1732 43649
2021 2330 66545
2022 1900 75475
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 6.7m. per annum (KRW)

Sejong 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 Sejong 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 Accountancy, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architectural and Environmental Design, Astronomy and Space Science, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Dance, Design, Earth Sciences, Economics, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fashion Design, Film, Food Science, Food Technology, Hotel Management, Information Technology, Journalism, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Molecular Biology, Music, Nanotechnology, Painting and Drawing, Physical Education, Physics, Public Administration, Service Trades, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism, Town Planning
Doctor's Degree Accountancy, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architectural and Environmental Design, Astronomy and Space Science, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Dance, Design, Earth Sciences, Economics, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fashion Design, Film, Food Science, Food Technology, Hotel Management, Information Technology, Journalism, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Music, Nanotechnology, Performing Arts, Physical Education, Physics, Public Administration, Service Trades, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism, Town Planning, Visual Arts

Sejong University alumni

  1. Song Hye-kyo

    Song Hye-kyo
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1981-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    television actormodelfilm actor
    Biography

    Song Hye-kyo is a South Korean actress. She gained international popularity through her leading roles in the television dramas Autumn in My Heart (2000), All In (2003), Full House (2004), That Winter, the Wind Blows (2013), Descendants of the Sun (2016), Encounter (2018) and The Glory (2022). Her film work includes Hwang Jin Yi (2007), The Grandmaster (2013), My Brilliant Life (2014), and The Queens (2015).

  2. G-Dragon

    G-Dragon
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1988-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    singerrecord producersongwritermodel
    Biography

    Kwon Ji-yong, also known by his stage name G-Dragon (지드래곤), is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur and fashion designer, known as the "King of K-pop". G-Dragon is the recipient of numerous awards, including seven Mnet Asian Music Awards, six Melon Music Awards, two Korean Music Awards, two Golden Disc Awards, two MBC Entertainment Awards, among several other awards. Additionally, he is the first and only solo artist to receive the Mnet Asian Music Award for Artist of the Year in 2013.

  3. Yoo Yeon-seok

    Yoo Yeon-seok
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1984-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    television actorfilm actoractor
    Biography

    Yoo Yeon-seok is a South Korean actor. After making his acting debut in 2003 with a small role in Oldboy, he resumed his acting career in 2008. His notable works include the films Re-encounter (2011), Architecture 101 (2012), A Werewolf Boy (2012), Whistle Blower (2014), Perfect Proposal (2015), Mood of the Day (2016) as well as the television series Reply 1994 (2013), Warm and Cozy (2015), Dr. Romantic (2016), Mr. Sunshine (2018), and Hospital Playlist (2020).

  4. Shin Hae-sun

    Shin Hae-sun
    Born in
    South Korea Flag South Korea
    Years
    1989-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actor
    Biography

    Shin Hye-sun is a South Korean actress. She made her debut in the television series School 2013. In 2017, Shin played her first leading role and became well known in the weekend drama, My Golden Life, which garnered more than 8 million viewers. She is also best known for her other leading roles in Korean dramas such as Still 17 (2018), The Hymn of Death (2018), Angel's Last Mission: Love (2019), and Mr. Queen (2020–2021).

All 32 notable alumni

Sejong University faculties and divisions

College : Arts and Physical Education Dance, Fashion Design, Film, Industrial Design, Music, Painting and Drawing, Physical Education, Visual Arts
College : Business Administration Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, Information Technology, Management, Marketing
College : Electronics and Information Engineering Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Film, Information Management, Information Technology, Mass Communication, Optical Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, Visual Arts
College : Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Information Technology, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Military Science, Mining Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Engineering, Structural Architecture, Surveying and Mapping
College : Hospitality and Tourism Management Food Science, Food Technology, Hotel Management, Tourism
College : Liberal Arts Arts and Humanities, Education, English, History, Japanese, Korean, Literature
College : Life Sciences Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Food Technology, Molecular Biology, Natural Resources
College : Natural Sciences Astronomy and Space Science, Chemistry, Energy Engineering, Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Statistics
College : Social Science Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Communication Arts, Economics, International Business, Public Administration, Social Sciences
Department/Division : Interdisciplinary Studies Administrative Law, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, Fiscal Law, Human Rights, International Law, Labour Law, Law
Faculty : Liberal Arts Arts and Humanities
Graduate School : Business Business Administration
Graduate School : Graduate Studies Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Engineering, Fine Arts, Music, Natural Sciences, Physical Education, Social Sciences, Tourism

General information

Alternative names SJU
세종대학교
Founded 1940
Accreditation Korean Council for University Education (KCUE)
Colors sejong red

Location and contacts

Address 209, Neungdong-ro Gwangjin-gu
Seoul, 05006
South Korea
City population 9,668,000

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