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Sejong University ranked 16th in South Korea, 1086th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 120 research topics. Sejong University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 21,739 academic publications and 466,041 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 38 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1086 of 14,131 In the World
#265 of 5,830 In Asia
#16 of 193 In South Korea
#10 of 39 In Seoul
#289 of 1,002 For Game Design and Development
#360 of 1,024 For Animation
#470 of 1,513 For Architectural Engineering
#798 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2612 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 117 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Sejong University ranked 22nd for Engineering in South Korea and 795th in the World with 15,998 publications made and 346,313 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#22 of 143 In South Korea
#247 of 2,809 In Asia
#795 of 6,684 In the World

Sejong University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 1 2
1992 2 0
1993 1 2
1994 1 4
1995 2 3
1996 7 19
1997 17 22
1998 22 19
1999 39 49
2000 66 82
2001 74 123
2002 179 311
2003 251 461
2004 358 820
2005 327 1074
2006 349 1556
2007 369 2079
2008 358 2680
2009 342 3258
2010 397 3810
2011 479 4423
2012 517 5488
2013 489 6859
2014 572 8196
2015 628 9454
2016 718 11249
2017 838 13456
2018 950 18241
2019 1193 25637
2020 1336 35382
2021 1590 48341
2022 1632 59590
2023 1670 66575

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

Engineering subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Architectural Engineering 9 137 470
Structural Engineering 11 139 478
Computer Engineering 16 162 521
Computer Networking 13 157 550
Remote Sensing 7 130 551
Telecommunications 14 165 552
Aviation 9 117 557
Civil Engineering 10 151 557
Mining Engineering 7 199 573
Nuclear Engineering 21 204 574
Applied/Engineering Physics 12 186 589
Human-Computer Interaction 11 132 616
Renewable Energy Engineering 15 226 627
Electrical Engineering 21 207 635
Marine Engineering 21 197 643
Chemical Engineering 26 265 648
Nanotechnology 26 250 651
Environmental Engineering 14 221 655
Electronic Engineering 23 224 658
Petroleum Engineering 15 209 671
Architecture 14 147 682
Reliability and Quality Engineering 16 230 733
Geotechnical Engineering 16 257 778
Materials Science 24 267 782
Aerospace Engineering 20 221 815
Metallurgical Engineering 25 301 827
Transportation Engineering 19 248 854
Acoustical Engineering 18 252 861
Optical Engineering 25 276 867
Biochemical Engineering 26 264 875
Automation and Control engineering 26 350 923
Mechanical Engineering 24 299 965
Robotics 37 397 1035
Systems Engineering 17 279 1062
Automotive Engineering 37 431 1127
Operations Research 17 420 1175
Biomedical Engineering 44 435 1188
Biotechnology 42 525 1366

Physics rankings

Sejong University ranked 23rd for Physics in South Korea and 881st in the World with 13,942 publications made and 301,293 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#23 of 142 In South Korea
#273 of 2,786 In Asia
#881 of 6,603 In the World

Sejong University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 4 1
1992 3 1
1993 2 2
1994 1 4
1995 4 2
1996 9 18
1997 19 31
1998 23 24
1999 32 62
2000 71 93
2001 80 140
2002 151 320
2003 224 488
2004 276 846
2005 280 1065
2006 299 1537
2007 330 2054
2008 320 2695
2009 324 3282
2010 362 3794
2011 455 4486
2012 482 5575
2013 472 6996
2014 499 8121
2015 579 9424
2016 626 11037
2017 725 13042
2018 816 17086
2019 1007 23019
2020 1099 30802
2021 1291 40735
2022 1404 49782
2023 1473 56359

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

Physics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 12 186 589
Nanotechnology 26 250 651
Condensed Matter Physics 24 271 773
Astrophysics and Astronomy 14 189 781
Materials Science 24 267 782
Nuclear Physics 21 222 784
Quantum and Particle physics 23 261 859
Acoustical Engineering 18 252 861
Astrobiology 19 223 864
Optical Engineering 25 276 867
Theoretical Physics 18 237 873
Atomic and Molecular physics 21 289 968
Biophysics 44 517 1436

Chemistry rankings

Sejong University ranked 28th for Chemistry in South Korea and 1002nd in the World with 13,071 publications made and 293,635 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#28 of 141 In South Korea
#348 of 2,750 In Asia
#1002 of 6,447 In the World

Sejong University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 2 1
1992 2 0
1993 1 2
1994 3 3
1995 4 7
1996 5 17
1997 12 19
1998 17 18
1999 26 40
2000 56 69
2001 81 135
2002 131 294
2003 227 541
2004 257 930
2005 250 1248
2006 290 1696
2007 296 2188
2008 286 2765
2009 304 3274
2010 330 3764
2011 432 4392
2012 471 5409
2013 436 6751
2014 480 7954
2015 545 9288
2016 625 10644
2017 714 12689
2018 764 16014
2019 963 21568
2020 991 29267
2021 1243 39048
2022 1319 48385
2023 1317 53937

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

Chemistry subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 11 148 500
Chemical Engineering 26 265 648
Nanotechnology 26 250 651
Nutrition and Food Science 22 230 658
Physical chemistry 21 253 696
Materials Science 24 267 782
Biochemical Engineering 26 264 875
Petrology and Geochemistry 15 244 878
Inorganic Chemistry 28 345 889
Organic Chemistry 27 338 953
Computational Chemistry 17 311 988
Biochemistry 38 439 1168
Radiochemistry 35 613 1235
Pharmacy 31 527 1355

Biology rankings

Sejong University ranked 36th for Biology in South Korea and 1221st in the World with 11,408 publications made and 262,132 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#36 of 144 In South Korea
#423 of 2,814 In Asia
#1221 of 6,770 In the World

Sejong University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 1 2
1992 0 2
1993 1 1
1994 3 3
1995 4 7
1996 6 15
1997 7 12
1998 4 18
1999 17 29
2000 46 45
2001 62 106
2002 124 248
2003 185 541
2004 217 817
2005 205 1092
2006 238 1505
2007 234 1901
2008 235 2356
2009 253 2892
2010 272 3345
2011 353 3836
2012 374 4778
2013 361 5955
2014 383 6928
2015 428 7905
2016 522 9027
2017 616 10722
2018 679 14151
2019 838 19318
2020 975 26919
2021 1205 36631
2022 1220 46138
2023 1167 51749

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

Biology subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 26 250 651
Nutrition and Food Science 22 230 658
Astrobiology 19 223 864
Oncology and Cancer research 42 381 1026
Molecular Biology 38 365 1052
Agricultural Science 22 361 1053
Horticulture 22 403 1094
Biochemistry 38 439 1168
Paleontology 30 393 1255
Genetics 38 456 1267
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 37 453 1288
Botany 31 442 1290
Biotechnology 42 525 1366
Toxicology 31 535 1392
Pharmacology 44 583 1420
Biophysics 44 517 1436
Neuroscience 38 439 1440
Immunology 44 547 1458
Evolutionary Biology 30 463 1511
Forestry 23 480 1544
Virology 41 579 1633
Animal Science 33 577 1707
Microbiology 45 705 1732
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 45 685 1951
Zoology 55 792 2309

Environmental Science rankings

Sejong University ranked 23rd for Environmental Science in South Korea and 995th in the World with 10,443 publications made and 250,927 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#23 of 142 In South Korea
#284 of 2,811 In Asia
#995 of 6,798 In the World

Sejong University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 2
1993 2 0
1994 2 3
1995 3 5
1996 10 13
1997 11 16
1998 13 24
1999 14 34
2000 47 40
2001 39 68
2002 96 176
2003 123 310
2004 178 434
2005 174 623
2006 182 960
2007 198 1199
2008 183 1637
2009 195 2057
2010 237 2430
2011 279 3024
2012 303 3511
2013 293 4608
2014 335 5494
2015 346 6109
2016 456 7171
2017 557 8585
2018 642 11839
2019 908 17770
2020 1010 25895
2021 1157 36253
2022 1211 45835
2023 1100 50084

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

Environmental Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 11 148 500
Mining Engineering 7 199 573
Environmental Management 13 197 651
Environmental Engineering 14 221 655
Oceanography 18 214 770
Geotechnical Engineering 16 257 778
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 15 223 778
Earth science and Geophysics 17 240 807
Petrology and Geochemistry 15 244 878
Geography and Cartography 13 242 969
Ecology 20 276 980
Geology 24 295 1009
Agricultural Science 22 361 1053
Paleontology 30 393 1255
Forestry 23 480 1544
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 45 685 1951

Computer Science rankings

Sejong University ranked 15th for Computer Science in South Korea and 815th in the World with 10,406 publications made and 199,786 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#15 of 143 In South Korea
#205 of 2,809 In Asia
#815 of 6,752 In the World

Sejong University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 3 0
1992 0 3
1993 2 1
1994 0 5
1995 3 1
1996 6 11
1997 10 6
1998 13 13
1999 20 25
2000 46 53
2001 37 74
2002 122 183
2003 139 224
2004 253 455
2005 251 670
2006 238 1004
2007 215 1142
2008 259 1571
2009 229 2044
2010 240 2416
2011 267 2775
2012 301 3354
2013 264 3915
2014 333 4537
2015 363 5214
2016 420 6109
2017 504 6909
2018 589 10225
2019 763 15031
2020 1009 21439
2021 1130 31089
2022 1106 38721
2023 1160 42639

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

Computer Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 10 49 289
Animation 8 95 360
Blockchain and Cryptography 11 153 504
Computer Graphics 13 127 520
Computer Engineering 16 162 521
Computer Vision 12 148 533
Computer Networking 13 157 550
Telecommunications 14 165 552
Cyber Security 11 142 557
Database Administration 10 142 581
Computational Linguistics 10 148 598
Human-Computer Interaction 11 132 616
Machine Learning 13 180 640
Web Design and Development 15 178 648
Multimedia 11 144 708
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 14 199 736
Cognitive Science 13 193 752
Data Science 11 143 772
UX/UI Desgin 14 196 798
Software Engineering 12 184 877
Robotics 37 397 1035
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 37 453 1288
Management Information Systems 17 305 1290
Neuroscience 38 439 1440
Library and Information science 30 512 2010

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Sejong University ranked 17th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Korea and 1446th in the World with 6,558 publications made and 141,633 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#17 of 141 In South Korea
#330 of 2,845 In Asia
#1446 of 7,020 In the World

Sejong University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 1 1
1992 0 1
1993 2 0
1994 0 3
1995 4 1
1996 10 7
1997 9 12
1998 14 24
1999 11 31
2000 37 43
2001 24 66
2002 59 153
2003 83 159
2004 129 303
2005 120 426
2006 120 616
2007 116 731
2008 110 1030
2009 130 1307
2010 120 1625
2011 142 1978
2012 165 2189
2013 163 2876
2014 186 3305
2015 206 3673
2016 246 4241
2017 348 5033
2018 400 6952
2019 569 10810
2020 688 16125
2021 806 24042
2022 719 29580
2023 745 32462

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Broadcast Journalism 10 79 577
Archaeology 12 230 961
Aesthetics 9 205 986
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 15 301 992
Journalism and Digital Media 18 247 1015
History 12 234 1053
Law 13 244 1140
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 9 209 1190
Linguistics 21 348 1210
Communications and Public Relations 12 223 1228
Political Science 14 252 1310
Sociology 19 337 1494
Philosophy 17 359 1544
Anthropology 23 344 1605
Demography 39 573 1831
Classics and Ancient History 27 471 1855
Education Majors 23 513 1922
Library and Information science 30 512 2010

Mathematics rankings

Sejong University ranked 17th for Mathematics in South Korea and 896th in the World with 5,396 publications made and 107,434 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#17 of 138 In South Korea
#240 of 2,673 In Asia
#896 of 6,305 In the World

Sejong University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 3
1993 2 1
1994 0 2
1995 3 1
1996 8 9
1997 6 2
1998 10 14
1999 16 21
2000 29 32
2001 17 50
2002 58 133
2003 69 122
2004 121 243
2005 114 268
2006 101 471
2007 98 531
2008 137 785
2009 114 923
2010 119 1121
2011 126 1262
2012 150 1412
2013 125 1709
2014 164 2120
2015 172 2344
2016 214 2880
2017 269 3314
2018 337 5125
2019 413 7834
2020 547 11416
2021 646 16281
2022 583 19678
2023 561 20866

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

Mathematics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 11 153 504
Statistics 17 235 874
Operations Research 17 420 1175
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 20 328 1217
Applied Mathematics 22 489 1377
Math Teachers 36 693 2243

Business rankings

Sejong University ranked 15th for Business in South Korea and 965th in the World with 3,330 publications made and 78,714 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Advertising, Hospitality and Hotel Management.

Business ranking Location
#15 of 135 In South Korea
#229 of 2,579 In Asia
#965 of 6,187 In the World

Sejong University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 2
1994 0 1
1995 3 0
1996 5 3
1997 3 5
1998 4 14
1999 12 23
2000 25 29
2001 7 44
2002 38 80
2003 35 86
2004 52 142
2005 66 203
2006 69 362
2007 46 414
2008 64 606
2009 54 844
2010 54 991
2011 69 1174
2012 71 1354
2013 68 1696
2014 81 2020
2015 94 2121
2016 128 2485
2017 146 2700
2018 203 3854
2019 294 5787
2020 364 8563
2021 466 12267
2022 394 14852
2023 382 15984

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

Business subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 2 11 78
Entertainment Industry Business 6 43 392
Advertising 8 48 410
Marketing 9 143 719
Real Estate 19 193 753
Investment Banking and Stock trading 17 272 1000
Accounting 11 235 1077
Management 21 322 1133
Finance 17 295 1169
Operations Research 17 420 1175
Project Management 18 278 1243
Management Information Systems 17 305 1290
International Trade 18 308 1353
International Business 19 339 1449

Art & Design rankings

Sejong University ranked 13th for Art & Design in South Korea and 951st in the World with 1,621 publications made and 25,855 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#13 of 118 In South Korea
#191 of 2,302 In Asia
#951 of 5,720 In the World

Sejong University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1999 6 7
2000 11 8
2001 11 10
2002 15 26
2003 28 32
2004 46 45
2005 48 72
2006 37 128
2007 38 168
2008 37 206
2009 46 315
2010 37 322
2011 51 504
2012 57 498
2013 49 722
2014 65 783
2015 69 868
2016 69 947
2017 82 1072
2018 93 1411
2019 112 2009
2020 130 2788
2021 176 3913
2022 144 4958
2023 145 5327

The following table provides academic rankings for Sejong University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Game Design and Development 10 49 289
Animation 8 95 360
Entertainment Industry Business 6 43 392
Computer Graphics 13 127 520
Architecture 14 147 682
Multimedia 11 144 708
UX/UI Desgin 14 196 798
Graphic Design 13 219 882
Fashion Design 15 205 959
Aesthetics 9 205 986
Interior Design 19 466 1093
Literature 15 274 1248

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Sejong University

Speciality South Korea Asia World Rank
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 23 230 851
Environmental Economics 14 303 965
Healthcare Management (MHA) 18 192 1067
Social Psychology 15 217 1099
Psychology 30 360 1257
Economics 16 314 1296
Radiation Therapy 46 573 1393
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 46 581 1456
Pathology 44 519 1462
Development Studies 19 395 1508
Anatomy and Physiology 48 521 1511
Child Psychology 26 342 1515
Medicine 41 520 1521
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 46 551 1589
Public Health 33 475 1603
Dermatology 47 621 1606
Veterinary 34 673 1638
Psychiatry 42 522 1642
Pediatrics 40 589 1834
Physical Therapy 61 627 1913
Cardiology 46 715 1948
Orthodontics 46 695 1962
Surgery 50 707 2008
Dentistry 47 736 2032
Nursing 46 635 2149
Sports Medicine 87 793 2256
Clinical Psychology 52 670 2258
Anesthesiology 61 1019 2607
Health Science 46 796 2621