Sun Moon University: Statistics

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# 1105 of 5,830 In Asia
# 60 of 193 In South Korea
# 1401 of 14,131 For Condensed Matter Physics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

86%

Enrollment

10,058

Languages

Korean

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Private

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate86%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school
Academic CalendarMarch to December (March - June; September- December)
Enrollment10,058

We've calculated the 86% acceptance rate for Sun Moon 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 Sun Moon 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.

Sun Moon University faculties and divisions

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

College : Engineering

Architecture Bioengineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science Electronic Engineering Engineering Engineering Management Environmental Engineering Industrial Engineering Information Sciences Information Technology Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering Natural Sciences Telecommunications Engineering

College : General Studies

Arabic Arts and Humanities Chinese Computer Education Continuing Education English French Information Technology Japanese Modern Languages Teacher Training

College : Health Sciences

Biomedicine Dental Hygiene Food Science Health Sciences Marine Biology Medical Technology Nursing Pharmacy Physical Therapy Protective Services Sports

College : Humanities and Foreign Languages

Asian Studies Chinese Cultural Studies East Asian Studies Eastern European Studies English Graphic Design History Japanese Korean Latin American Studies Literature Russian Spanish

College : International Peace Studies

Asian Studies East Asian Studies International Business International Economics International Relations and Diplomacy Korean Leisure Studies Tourism

College : Social Sciences

Advertising and Publicity Business Administration Industrial and Organizational Psychology Information Management Information Technology Journalism Law Mass Communication Police Studies Public Administration Public Relations Social Sciences Social Welfare

College : Theology and Pure Love

Child Care and Development Theology

Graduate School : Education

East Asian Studies Education Educational Administration Educational and Student Counselling Environmental Studies Foreign Languages Education Humanities and Social Science Education Mathematics Education Native Language Education Physical Education Teacher Training

Graduate School : General Graduate Studies

Architecture Arts and Humanities Bioengineering Biological and Life Sciences Biology Chemical Engineering Chemistry Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Engineering English Environmental Engineering History Industrial Engineering Information Technology Korean Law Literature Materials Engineering Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Metallurgical Engineering Nanotechnology Natural Sciences Philosophy Physical Education Public Administration Social Sciences Telecommunications Engineering

Graduate School : Integrated Medical Sciences

Cosmetology Esoteric Practices Rehabilitation and Therapy Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy

Graduate School : Interpretation and Translation

Chinese English Japanese Korean Russian Spanish Translation and Interpretation

Graduate School : Public Administration

Administration Fire Science Government Police Studies Protective Services Public Administration Real Estate

Graduate School : Social Welfare

Family Studies Psychology Rehabilitation and Therapy Social Psychology Social Welfare

Graduate School : Theology

Missionary Studies Religion Theology

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 Sun Moon 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

Administration Analytical Chemistry Applied Mathematics Applied Physics Architecture and Planning Biochemistry Bioengineering Biological and Life Sciences Cell Biology Chemical Engineering Chemistry Chinese Chiropractic Civil Engineering Comparative Literature Computer Engineering Computer Science Construction Engineering Cosmetology Educational and Student Counselling Electronic Engineering Electronics and Automation English Environmental Engineering Food Science Food Technology Foreign Languages Education Geological Engineering History Hydraulic Engineering Industrial Engineering Information Technology Inorganic Chemistry International Economics Japanese Korean Law Literature Management Marine Biology Materials Engineering Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Metallurgical Engineering Missionary Studies Molecular Biology Natural Resources Organic Chemistry Philosophy Physics Russian Social Welfare Social Work Solid State Physics Spanish Structural Architecture Telecommunications Engineering Theology Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy Translation and Interpretation

Doctor's Degree

Administration Applied Chemistry Applied Physics Architecture and Planning Biochemistry Bioengineering Biological and Life Sciences Cell Biology Chemical Engineering Chemistry Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science Construction Engineering Educational and Student Counselling Electronic Engineering Electronics and Automation Environmental Engineering Food Science Food Technology Geological Engineering Hydraulic Engineering Industrial Engineering Information Technology Inorganic Chemistry Korean Law Literature Marine Biology Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering Metallurgical Engineering Molecular Biology Natural Resources Organic Chemistry Physics Solid State Physics Structural Architecture Telecommunications Engineering Theology

Research profile

Sun Moon University has published 4,574 scientific papers with 58,879 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Computer Science, and Medicine.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Engineering
3,075 / 39,609
Chemistry
2,990 / 47,088
Biology
2,691 / 41,509
Physics
2,652 / 36,253
Quantum and Particle physics
2,061 / 29,736
Environmental Science
2,047 / 29,204
Organic chemistry
2,018 / 33,952
Materials Science
2,003 / 30,592
Computer Science
1,791 / 18,584
Medicine
1,468 / 16,890
Biochemistry
1,352 / 25,228
Geology
1,226 / 17,965
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,139 / 10,174
Optics
1,071 / 16,964
Genetics
1,048 / 17,464
Metallurgy
1,047 / 17,669
Electrical Engineering
893 / 10,991
Nanotechnology
883 / 14,370
Mechanical Engineering
778 / 10,460
Paleontology
774 / 10,889
Mathematics
766 / 6,307
Chemical Engineering
765 / 14,518
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
719 / 6,353
Psychology
673 / 5,724
Geography and Cartography
638 / 7,544
Statistics
614 / 4,884
Pathology
604 / 5,449
Ecology
581 / 7,707
Physical
562 / 11,793
Philosophy
561 / 5,615
Business
519 / 4,660
Political Science
510 / 4,600
Telecommunications
502 / 5,159
Law
494 / 4,583
Condensed Matter
476 / 6,811
Structural Engineering
422 / 4,826
Computer Networking
391 / 3,124
Computer Vision
383 / 3,427
Machine Learning
349 / 3,101
Linguistics
348 / 3,487

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

5 Notable alumni

Kang Sang-hee

1. Kang Sang-hee

1998-. (aged 28)
association football player
Kang Sang-hee is a South Korean footballer currently playing as a defender.
Oh Jung-se

2. Oh Jung-se

1977-. (aged 49)
television actor stage actor actor film actor
Oh Jung-se is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his lead roles in the television series It's Okay to Not Be Okay (2020), Uncle (2021), Revenant (2023), Mr. Plankton (2024), and Good Boy (2025), as well as the film Swing Kids (2018) and Hi-Five (2025). He won Best Supporting Actor – Television at the Baeksang Arts Awards...
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Jo Hyeon-woo

3. Jo Hyeon-woo

1991-. (aged 35)
association football player
Jo Hyeon-woo is a South Korean footballer who plays as goalkeeper for K League 1 club Ulsan HD and the South Korea national team.
Yoon Won-il

4. Yoon Won-il

1986-. (aged 40)
association football player
Yoon Won-il is a South Korean football player who currently plays for Daejeon Citizen in the K League Challenge.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names SMU선문대학교
Founded 1989
Academic calendar March to December (March - June; September- December)
Address 70 221-beongil, Sunmoon-ro Tangjeong-myeon Asan-si, Chungnam-do, 31460 South Korea
City Population 320,000
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