Kookmin University: Statistics

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# 445 of 5,830 In Asia
# 27 of 193 In South Korea
# 508 of 2,165 For Computer Engineering
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Acceptance rate

76%

Enrollment

24,000

Languages

Korean

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Private

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate76%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school, or recognized equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarMarch to February (March - August; September-February)
Enrollment24,000

We've calculated the 76% acceptance rate for Kookmin 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.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Kookmin University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Kookmin University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Kookmin University.

College : Arts

Cinema and Television Conducting Dance Fine Arts Music Music Theory and Composition Musical Instruments Painting and Drawing Performing Arts Sculpture Singing Theatre

College : Business Administration

Business Administration E-Business/Commerce Information Management Information Technology Management Statistics

College : Design

Ceramic Art Design Fashion Design Film Graphic Arts Graphic Design Handicrafts Industrial Design Interior Design Jewellery Art Metal Techniques Video

College : Economics and Commerce

Business and Commerce Economics Finance

College : Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Computer Science Electrical Engineering Information Technology

College : Engineering

Automotive Engineering Civil Engineering Engineering Environmental Engineering Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering

College : Forest Science

Biotechnology Environmental Management Environmental Studies Forest Management Forest Products Forestry

College : Humanities

Arts and Humanities Chinese Education English Korean Literature

College : Law

Administrative Law Commercial Law Criminal Law Fiscal Law Law Private Law Public Law

College : Natural Sciences

Applied Chemistry Applied Physics Arts and Humanities Biological and Life Sciences Design Engineering Food Science Mathematics and Computer Science Nanotechnology Natural Sciences Nutrition

College : Physical Education

Physical Education Sports Sports Management

College : Social Sciences

Advertising and Publicity Asian Studies East Asian Studies Eastern European Studies International Relations and Diplomacy Mass Communication Media Studies Political Sciences Public Administration Public Relations Social Sciences Sociology

Department/Division : General Education

Arts and Humanities Natural Sciences Physical Education Technology

Department/Division : Teaching Profession

Teacher Training

Graduate School : Automotive Engineering

Automotive Engineering

Graduate School : Business Administration

Business Administration

Graduate School : Business Information Technology

Business Administration Business Computing Information Technology

Graduate School : Creative Writing

Writing

Graduate School : Design

Ceramic Art Communication Arts Design Display and Stage Design Environmental Studies Fashion Design Film Furniture Design Glass Art Graphic Design Industrial Design Interior Design Jewellery Art Leisure Studies Marketing Photography Visual Arts

Graduate School : Education

Education Leadership Teacher Training

Graduate School : Engineering

Automotive Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Electronic Engineering Engineering Environmental Engineering Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering

Graduate School : Graduate Studies

Architecture Biomedical Engineering Biomedicine Biotechnology Business Administration Chemistry Chinese Civil Engineering Communication Arts Computer Science Cultural Studies Design E-Business/Commerce Economics Education Electronic Engineering English Environmental Engineering Fine Arts Food Science Forest Products Forestry Graphic Design Handicrafts Heritage Preservation History Information Technology Interior Design International Business International Relations and Diplomacy International Studies Jewellery Art Korean Law Literature Mass Communication Materials Engineering Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Mechanics Multimedia Music Nanotechnology Natural Resources Nutrition Performing Arts Physical Education Physics Political Sciences Public Administration Sociology

Graduate School : Information Finance and Legal Affairs

Finance International Business Law

Graduate School : Politics and Leadership

Leadership Political Sciences

Graduate School : Public Administration

Public Administration

Graduate School : Sports Industry

Marketing Sports Management

Graduate School : Techno Design

Design Marketing

Graduate School : Total Arts

Dance Film Multimedia Music Theatre Visual Arts

School : Architecture

Architecture Design

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 Kookmin University.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes TBD
Biology Yes Yes TBD
Business Yes Yes TBD
Chemistry Yes Yes TBD
Computer Science Yes Yes TBD
Economics Yes Yes TBD
Engineering Yes Yes TBD
Environmental Science Yes Yes TBD
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes TBD
Mathematics Yes Yes TBD
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes TBD
Psychology Yes Yes TBD

Master's Degree

Accountancy Advertising and Publicity Analytical Chemistry Architectural and Environmental Design Art Criticism Art History Arts and Humanities Asian Studies Biochemistry Biomedical Engineering Biomedicine Biotechnology Business Administration Business Computing Ceramic Art Chinese Cinema and Television Civil Engineering Communication Arts Comparative Politics Computer Science Continuing Education Cultural Studies Curriculum Dance Data Processing Design Display and Stage Design East Asian Studies Eastern European Studies Economics Educational Administration Educational and Student Counselling Educational Psychology Educational Sciences Educational Technology Electronic Engineering English Environmental Engineering Fashion Design Film Finance Food Science Food Technology Forest Products Forestry Furniture Design Geological Engineering Glass Art Graphic Design Handicrafts History Hydraulic Engineering Industrial Design Information Management Information Technology Inorganic Chemistry Insurance Interior Design International Business International Economics International Relations and Diplomacy Jewellery Art Korean Law Literature Management Marketing Mass Communication Materials Engineering Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Mechanics Metal Techniques Microwaves Music Music Theory and Composition Musical Instruments Nanotechnology Natural Sciences Nutrition Organic Chemistry Painting and Drawing Philosophy of Education Photography Physics Political Sciences Psychology Public Administration Sculpture Service Trades Singing Social Sciences Sociology Special Education Sports Structural Architecture Telecommunications Engineering Theatre Transport Management Visual Arts

Doctor's Degree

Accountancy Advertising and Publicity Analytical Chemistry Architecture Art Criticism Art History Arts and Humanities Asian Studies Biochemistry Biomedical Engineering Biomedicine Biotechnology Business Computing Chinese Cinema and Television Civil Engineering Comparative Politics Computer Science Continuing Education Cultural Studies Curriculum Dance Data Processing Design East Asian Studies Eastern European Studies Economics Educational Administration Educational and Student Counselling Educational Psychology Educational Sciences Educational Technology Electronic Engineering English Environmental Engineering Finance Food Technology Geological Engineering History Hydraulic Engineering Information Management Information Technology Inorganic Chemistry Insurance International Business International Economics International Studies Korean Law Literature Management Marketing Mass Communication Materials Engineering Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Mechanics Microwaves Music Theory and Composition Musical Instruments Nanotechnology Natural Sciences Nutrition Organic Chemistry Painting and Drawing Philosophy of Education Physics Political Sciences Protective Services Psychology Public Administration Sculpture Service Trades Social Sciences Sociology Special Education Sports Structural Architecture Telecommunications Engineering Theatre Transport Management

Research profile

Kookmin University has published 11,983 scientific papers with 211,951 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Engineering
8,883 / 164,936
Physics
7,539 / 146,449
Chemistry
7,372 / 159,062
Biology
6,377 / 142,606
Quantum and Particle physics
5,624 / 115,296
Materials Science
5,433 / 120,928
Computer Science
5,400 / 82,923
Environmental Science
5,234 / 91,108
Organic chemistry
4,671 / 113,296
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,462 / 50,391
Electrical Engineering
3,150 / 62,425
Biochemistry
2,825 / 71,711
Medicine
2,786 / 54,321
Geology
2,600 / 50,378
Optics
2,430 / 45,699
Nanotechnology
2,411 / 69,012
Mathematics
2,385 / 33,255
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,349 / 29,053
Metallurgy
2,301 / 52,836
Geography and Cartography
2,160 / 31,875
Genetics
2,126 / 47,215
Chemical Engineering
2,097 / 63,761
Business
1,986 / 26,039
Ecology
1,919 / 35,813
Psychology
1,783 / 29,530
Philosophy
1,740 / 24,647
Physical
1,736 / 46,123
Statistics
1,712 / 27,543
Telecommunications
1,676 / 23,136
Political Science
1,575 / 21,277
Law
1,528 / 20,033
Computer Networking
1,513 / 16,996
Mechanical Engineering
1,413 / 20,152
Paleontology
1,381 / 25,869
Machine Learning
1,210 / 22,030
Pathology
1,199 / 24,239
Art & Design
1,094 / 15,261
Computer Vision
1,052 / 13,839
Sociology
1,021 / 12,995
History
1,015 / 13,982

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

21 Notable alumni

Jo Seung-hee

1. Jo Seung-hee

1991-. (aged 35)
actor singer model
Cho Seung-hee, better known as Cho Yi-hyun (조이현), is a South Korean actress, singer, general producer of the label company PocketDol Studio and founder of PocketDol Studio's label M25. She debuted as new member of F-ve Dolls in 2013 and continued to promote until the group unofficially disbanded in November 2014, which was confirmed in March 2015. Following the disbandment,...
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Park Doo-shik

2. Park Doo-shik

1988-. (aged 38)
film actor
Park Doo-shik is a South Korean actor. He is known for his main roles in movie Gangsters (2019) and dramas such as Drama Stage Season 2: All About My Rival in Love, Heroes (2015). Park also appeared in the famous and popular drama of School series, Who Are You: School 2015 as Kwon Gi Tae.
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Youn Kun-young

3. Youn Kun-young

1969-. (aged 57)
politician
Youn Kun-young, also known as Yun Kun-young, is a South Korean politician representing Guro District of Seoul at the National Assembly starting from 2020. He previously served as state affairs secretary to President Moon Jae-in.
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Jo Jung-min

4. Jo Jung-min

1986-. (aged 40)
singer
Jo Jung-min is a South Korean singer, actress, pianist and singer-songwriter.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names KMU국민대학교
Founded 1946
Motto C3 (Change, Chance, Challenge)
Colors blue
Academic calendar March to February (March - August; September-February)
Address 77 Jeongneung-Ro Seongbuk-Gu Seoul, 02707 South Korea
City Population 9,668,000
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