Soonchunhyang University: Rankings

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Soonchunhyang University ranked 45th in South Korea, 2442nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 97 research topics. Soonchunhyang University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 15,378 academic publications and 200,199 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2442 of 14,131 In the World
#759 of 5,830 In Asia
#45 of 193 In South Korea
#1 of 3 In Asan
#288 of 1,067 For Plastic Surgery
#390 of 2,148 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#445 of 1,022 For Optometry
#4207 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#5065 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 94 other topics

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Medicine rankings

Soonchunhyang University ranked 21st for Medicine in South Korea and 757th in the World with 12,198 publications made and 158,656 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Psychiatry, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#21 of 141 In South Korea
#213 of 2,781 In Asia
#757 of 6,680 In the World

Soonchunhyang University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 11 6
1992 22 6
1993 14 6
1994 19 9
1995 25 16
1996 36 24
1997 37 58
1998 54 54
1999 48 76
2000 44 128
2001 88 140
2002 96 200
2003 80 267
2004 130 389
2005 157 502
2006 155 714
2007 204 954
2008 292 1245
2009 348 1623
2010 408 2344
2011 500 3104
2012 633 4012
2013 670 4994
2014 707 6012
2015 786 7202
2016 756 8246
2017 763 8909
2018 764 10326
2019 855 12204
2020 821 15746
2021 836 19342
2022 847 20854
2023 895 21460

The following table provides academic rankings for Soonchunhyang University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Plastic Surgery 11 52 288
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 7 126 390
Optometry 9 88 445
Sonography and Ultrasound 11 127 458
Surgery 10 130 468
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 10 128 475
Ophthalmology 11 128 502
Neurosurgery 12 180 528
Oncology and Cancer research 19 168 537
Cosmetology 23 168 547
Biomedical Engineering 24 158 551
Medical Physics 11 128 591
Anesthesiology 16 175 592
Respiratory Therapy 11 151 610
Dermatology 20 186 615
Radiation Therapy 23 209 623
Anatomy and Physiology 21 175 626
Cardiology 16 183 638
Urology 20 219 662
Pediatrics 12 187 699
Pathology 21 204 704
Occupational Therapy 20 142 714
Toxicology 10 215 760
Audiology 22 169 767
Immunology 26 244 782
Gerontology 19 111 788
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 14 136 793
Critical Care Nursing 18 194 811
Epidemiology 17 223 841
Psychiatry 20 218 852
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 11 206 882
Pharmacology 34 322 888
Physical Therapy 29 211 907
Family medicine 16 218 919
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 10 141 925
Sports Medicine 29 192 926
Sports / Exercise science 21 178 962
Virology 26 300 965
Clinical Psychology 18 182 1001
Public Health 17 242 1039
Orthodontics 29 311 1073
Health Science 15 234 1082
Nursing 21 203 1096
Dentistry 30 345 1101
Healthcare Management (MHA) 24 287 1309
Pharmacy 30 513 1314

Biology rankings

Soonchunhyang University ranked 31st for Biology in South Korea and 1133rd in the World with 10,872 publications made and 155,410 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#31 of 144 In South Korea
#391 of 2,814 In Asia
#1133 of 6,770 In the World

Soonchunhyang University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 9 6
1992 19 7
1993 13 7
1994 16 7
1995 29 14
1996 31 27
1997 35 67
1998 55 70
1999 52 91
2000 47 127
2001 84 159
2002 111 245
2003 73 348
2004 128 473
2005 156 624
2006 181 890
2007 204 1117
2008 269 1455
2009 298 1918
2010 362 2546
2011 442 3377
2012 521 4276
2013 576 5184
2014 593 6103
2015 656 7102
2016 638 7833
2017 665 8396
2018 684 9922
2019 779 11774
2020 767 15249
2021 723 18742
2022 752 20377
2023 808 21065

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

Biology subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 19 168 537
Toxicology 10 215 760
Immunology 26 244 782
Biotechnology 30 286 851
Pharmacology 34 322 888
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 10 141 925
Genetics 30 299 931
Virology 26 300 965
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 32 316 1007
Molecular Biology 37 347 1017
Neuroscience 30 276 1023
Biochemistry 35 401 1093
Microbiology 34 379 1111
Astrobiology 29 348 1171
Animal Science 27 463 1445
Biophysics 46 521 1449
Horticulture 38 667 1655
Paleontology 41 592 1673
Nutrition and Food Science 53 714 1689
Botany 40 638 1693
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 38 579 1717
Zoology 37 574 1806
Evolutionary Biology 39 619 1824
Nanotechnology 66 909 1876
Agricultural Science 50 927 2262

Chemistry rankings

Soonchunhyang University ranked 39th for Chemistry in South Korea and 1388th in the World with 7,096 publications made and 116,233 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#39 of 141 In South Korea
#549 of 2,750 In Asia
#1388 of 6,447 In the World

Soonchunhyang University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 3 4
1992 11 6
1993 10 6
1994 9 6
1995 25 10
1996 27 21
1997 25 63
1998 39 67
1999 37 90
2000 45 115
2001 79 149
2002 111 269
2003 77 389
2004 102 534
2005 127 672
2006 139 940
2007 146 1069
2008 189 1377
2009 222 1738
2010 244 2273
2011 314 2948
2012 352 3475
2013 387 4106
2014 369 4740
2015 391 5363
2016 378 5746
2017 370 6082
2018 406 7280
2019 497 8565
2020 473 10793
2021 431 13226
2022 465 14642
2023 535 14925

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

Chemistry subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 35 401 1093
Pharmacy 30 513 1314
Organic Chemistry 45 621 1491
Inorganic Chemistry 50 724 1625
Physical chemistry 51 733 1633
Nutrition and Food Science 53 714 1689
Materials Science 53 749 1729
Chemical Engineering 57 823 1729
Radiochemistry 53 887 1733
Nanotechnology 66 909 1876
Environmental Chemistry 61 977 2164
Petrology and Geochemistry 61 1005 2481

Engineering rankings

Soonchunhyang University ranked 48th for Engineering in South Korea and 1651st in the World with 5,486 publications made and 76,572 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#48 of 143 In South Korea
#656 of 2,809 In Asia
#1651 of 6,684 In the World

Soonchunhyang University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 6 3
1992 7 5
1993 3 5
1994 9 5
1995 19 13
1996 22 13
1997 25 41
1998 33 38
1999 33 68
2000 39 89
2001 63 93
2002 89 193
2003 76 281
2004 78 394
2005 85 493
2006 99 655
2007 117 675
2008 124 866
2009 163 1036
2010 170 1374
2011 216 1636
2012 251 2099
2013 259 2393
2014 258 2820
2015 278 3281
2016 279 3543
2017 321 3722
2018 324 4426
2019 429 5694
2020 396 7505
2021 348 9165
2022 348 10322
2023 459 10417

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

Engineering subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 24 158 551
Biotechnology 30 286 851
Electronic Engineering 35 350 953
Firefighting and Fire Science 41 456 1053
Computer Networking 36 397 1148
Telecommunications 41 438 1182
Optical Engineering 40 523 1353
Computer Engineering 47 546 1359
Electrical Engineering 48 562 1414
Acoustical Engineering 43 570 1539
Human-Computer Interaction 45 496 1545
Metallurgical Engineering 49 675 1575
Aerospace Engineering 55 661 1722
Mechanical Engineering 54 666 1728
Materials Science 53 749 1729
Chemical Engineering 57 823 1729
Reliability and Quality Engineering 55 799 1847
Environmental Engineering 55 803 1869
Nanotechnology 66 909 1876
Structural Engineering 65 839 2011
Geotechnical Engineering 63 939 2211
Systems Engineering 60 942 2441
Civil Engineering 79 1201 2811

Computer Science rankings

Soonchunhyang University ranked 39th for Computer Science in South Korea and 1491st in the World with 5,210 publications made and 69,262 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#39 of 143 In South Korea
#514 of 2,809 In Asia
#1491 of 6,752 In the World

Soonchunhyang University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 6 1
1992 8 2
1993 4 3
1994 6 0
1995 13 0
1996 7 8
1997 11 19
1998 25 22
1999 18 42
2000 24 43
2001 34 75
2002 71 151
2003 59 215
2004 50 314
2005 70 360
2006 91 516
2007 88 542
2008 98 720
2009 118 786
2010 126 1027
2011 172 1294
2012 178 1573
2013 212 1771
2014 211 2315
2015 267 2614
2016 315 2967
2017 343 3436
2018 372 4202
2019 420 5457
2020 431 7576
2021 399 9486
2022 430 10659
2023 488 11200

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

Computer Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 21 280 806
Cyber Security 26 305 999
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 32 316 1007
Neuroscience 30 276 1023
Computer Networking 36 397 1148
Telecommunications 41 438 1182
Computer Engineering 47 546 1359
Computer Graphics 45 522 1452
Human-Computer Interaction 45 496 1545
Computer Vision 46 649 1609
Computational Linguistics 41 654 1660
Machine Learning 43 689 1708
Multimedia 47 583 1742
Software Engineering 46 660 1969
Data Science 47 721 2067
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 57 886 2132
Cognitive Science 53 938 2304
Management Information Systems 52 894 2585

Psychology rankings

Soonchunhyang University ranked 25th for Psychology in South Korea and 1130th in the World with 4,651 publications made and 55,432 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#25 of 141 In South Korea
#311 of 2,703 In Asia
#1130 of 6,528 In the World

Soonchunhyang University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 7 0
1992 10 1
1993 8 3
1994 3 2
1995 8 3
1996 4 4
1997 16 12
1998 12 18
1999 18 23
2000 15 46
2001 31 55
2002 25 61
2003 18 85
2004 40 116
2005 44 149
2006 43 219
2007 63 327
2008 93 401
2009 119 555
2010 124 744
2011 164 938
2012 190 1274
2013 221 1571
2014 260 2031
2015 294 2357
2016 291 2762
2017 287 3115
2018 317 3730
2019 370 4459
2020 348 5898
2021 375 7199
2022 381 7936
2023 416 8308

The following table provides academic rankings for Soonchunhyang University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Occupational Therapy 20 142 714
Psychiatry 20 218 852
Clinical Psychology 18 182 1001
Neuroscience 30 276 1023
Child Psychology 23 323 1467
Social Psychology 41 610 2041
Cognitive Science 53 938 2304
Education Majors 45 832 2621

Physics rankings

Soonchunhyang University ranked 49th for Physics in South Korea and 1727th in the World with 4,608 publications made and 60,822 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#49 of 142 In South Korea
#697 of 2,786 In Asia
#1727 of 6,603 In the World

Soonchunhyang University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 4 2
1992 8 5
1993 6 5
1994 4 3
1995 18 9
1996 19 13
1997 23 42
1998 32 39
1999 31 71
2000 38 84
2001 59 87
2002 82 183
2003 57 248
2004 70 301
2005 77 423
2006 87 578
2007 104 617
2008 115 772
2009 144 890
2010 141 1208
2011 183 1409
2012 218 1795
2013 220 2044
2014 228 2331
2015 246 2818
2016 226 2922
2017 258 3091
2018 261 3603
2019 356 4525
2020 299 5662
2021 286 7181
2022 284 7809
2023 379 8210

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

Physics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Medical Physics 11 128 591
Astrobiology 29 348 1171
Optical Engineering 40 523 1353
Biophysics 46 521 1449
Acoustical Engineering 43 570 1539
Astrophysics and Astronomy 40 556 1659
Materials Science 53 749 1729
Nanotechnology 66 909 1876
Quantum and Particle physics 54 846 2006
Nuclear Physics 59 868 2046
Condensed Matter Physics 71 995 2121

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Soonchunhyang University ranked 36th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Korea and 2217th in the World with 3,959 publications made and 53,377 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#36 of 141 In South Korea
#635 of 2,845 In Asia
#2217 of 7,020 In the World

Soonchunhyang University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 4 1
1992 4 1
1993 3 3
1994 3 2
1995 7 4
1996 5 12
1997 14 27
1998 20 21
1999 10 31
2000 14 49
2001 20 56
2002 43 84
2003 35 111
2004 38 174
2005 47 214
2006 50 286
2007 55 363
2008 63 475
2009 102 556
2010 118 713
2011 158 951
2012 174 1357
2013 164 1582
2014 189 1968
2015 221 2276
2016 241 2548
2017 218 2769
2018 262 3425
2019 292 4167
2020 329 6005
2021 335 7300
2022 323 8058
2023 360 8456

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 21 178 962
Occupational Safety and Health 24 217 975
Demography 19 256 1096
Linguistics 37 582 1716
Sociology 30 454 1824
Law 43 663 2214
Anthropology 40 627 2287
Archaeology 47 850 2339
Philosophy 40 736 2489
Political Science 43 702 2495
History 47 858 2499
Education Majors 45 832 2621
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 46 934 2958
Aesthetics 58 1119 3080

Environmental Science rankings

Soonchunhyang University ranked 49th for Environmental Science in South Korea and 2079th in the World with 3,665 publications made and 48,226 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#49 of 142 In South Korea
#793 of 2,811 In Asia
#2079 of 6,798 In the World

Soonchunhyang University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 4 1
1992 8 2
1993 4 4
1994 1 3
1995 13 7
1996 16 10
1997 18 31
1998 26 21
1999 22 47
2000 21 55
2001 39 69
2002 51 102
2003 29 128
2004 45 196
2005 53 261
2006 72 358
2007 73 454
2008 108 531
2009 113 660
2010 121 962
2011 155 1198
2012 153 1466
2013 164 1734
2014 164 1997
2015 193 2095
2016 205 2510
2017 201 2648
2018 224 3076
2019 260 3857
2020 295 5234
2021 269 6237
2022 236 6985
2023 275 7063

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

Environmental Science subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Paleontology 41 592 1673
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 38 579 1717
Environmental Engineering 55 803 1869
Geology 52 752 1978
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 59 914 2161
Environmental Chemistry 61 977 2164
Ecology 51 826 2178
Geotechnical Engineering 63 939 2211
Earth science and Geophysics 61 904 2219
Agricultural Science 50 927 2262
Oceanography 63 952 2389
Petrology and Geochemistry 61 1005 2481
Geography and Cartography 54 965 2563
Environmental Management 74 1430 3297

Mathematics rankings

Soonchunhyang University ranked 35th for Mathematics in South Korea and 1456th in the World with 3,287 publications made and 45,081 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#35 of 138 In South Korea
#476 of 2,673 In Asia
#1456 of 6,305 In the World

Soonchunhyang University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 4 0
1992 0 2
1993 0 4
1994 2 1
1995 6 2
1996 2 5
1997 6 11
1998 11 11
1999 5 18
2000 8 19
2001 15 25
2002 24 42
2003 17 66
2004 17 93
2005 13 120
2006 40 139
2007 41 199
2008 42 226
2009 53 279
2010 65 365
2011 89 522
2012 100 788
2013 134 913
2014 144 1230
2015 178 1451
2016 197 1799
2017 218 1878
2018 256 2507
2019 274 3191
2020 290 4313
2021 330 5662
2022 318 6404
2023 349 6533

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

Mathematics subfield South Korea ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 21 280 806
Statistics 36 460 1405
Math Teachers 50 999 2910
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 66 1367 3199

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Soonchunhyang University

Speciality South Korea Asia World Rank
Advertising 55 664 2088
Marketing 50 759 2186
Management 54 845 2242
Business 53 916 2488
Art & Design 51 861 2553
Development Studies 41 884 2577
Fashion Design 57 933 2596
Economics 53 1065 2920
Finance 59 1133 2939
Literature 56 1016 2990