Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

84 Best Universities in South Korea for Mathematics Education

We ranked the top 84 universities for Mathematics Education in South Korea based on strict academic metrics. Our methodology evaluated 2.13M subject-specific papers and 48.59M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Seoul

Seoul National University

#14 in Asia #156 in the World

20% Acceptance

28,378 Enrollment

1946 Founded

2

Seoul

Korea University

#47 in Asia #392 in the World

39% Acceptance

24,351 Enrollment

1905 Founded

3

Seoul

Yonsei University

#31 in Asia #283 in the World

18% Acceptance

29,502 Enrollment

1957 Founded

4

Seoul

Sungkyunkwan University

#57 in Asia #436 in the World

42% Acceptance

29,502 Enrollment

1398 Founded

5

Daejeon

#45 in Asia #382 in the World

35% Acceptance

10,249 Enrollment

1971 Founded

6

Seoul

Hanyang University

#75 in Asia #504 in the World

45% Acceptance

35,000 Enrollment

1939 Founded

7

Pohang

Pohang University of Science and Technology

#122 in Asia #732 in the World

43% Acceptance

3,425 Enrollment

1986 Founded

8

Busan

Pusan National University

#133 in Asia #756 in the World

41% Acceptance

27,780 Enrollment

1946 Founded

9

Seoul

Kyung Hee University

#102 in Asia #627 in the World

54% Acceptance

35,826 Enrollment

1949 Founded

10

Seoul

Sejong University

#250 in Asia #1103 in the World

29% Acceptance

13,350 Enrollment

1940 Founded

11

Ulsan

University of Ulsan

#419 in Asia #1615 in the World

30% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1970 Founded

12

Masan

Kyungnam University

#1057 in Asia #3375 in the World

50% Acceptance

14,000 Enrollment

1946 Founded

13

Chuncheon

Hallym University

#627 in Asia #2253 in the World

13% Acceptance

8,747 Enrollment

1982 Founded

14

Seoul

Seoul National University of Education

#1819 in Asia #5129 in the World

17% Acceptance

3,420 Enrollment

1946 Founded

15

Gyeongsan

Daegu University

#1014 in Asia #3266 in the World

42% Acceptance

19,593 Enrollment

1956 Founded

16

Anyang

Anyang University – South Korea

#1166 in Asia #3636 in the World

54% Acceptance

7,540 Enrollment

1948 Founded

17

Seoul

Soongsil University

#427 in Asia #1641 in the World

36% Acceptance

16,000 Enrollment

1897 Founded

18

Gangneung

Catholic Kwandong University

#1306 in Asia #3972 in the World

81% Acceptance

9,993 Enrollment

1954 Founded

19

Jinju

Chinju National University of Education

#2513 in Asia #6599 in the World

34% Acceptance

13,000 Enrollment

1923 Founded

20

Chuncheon

Kangwon National University

#349 in Asia #1395 in the World

42% Acceptance

38,064 Enrollment

1947 Founded

21

Seoul

Sahmyook University

#1372 in Asia #4118 in the World

47% Acceptance

5,900 Enrollment

1906 Founded

22

Gyeongsan

Catholic University of Daegu

#998 in Asia #3228 in the World

44% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1914 Founded

23

Seoul

Catholic University of Korea

#388 in Asia #1541 in the World

60% Acceptance

14,297 Enrollment

1855 Founded

24

Eonyang

Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

#672 in Asia #2363 in the World

32% Acceptance

4,255 Enrollment

2009 Founded

25

Jinju

Gyeongsang National University

#459 in Asia #1743 in the World

56% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1948 Founded

26

Cheongju

Cheongju National University of Education

#2738 in Asia #7063 in the World

31% Acceptance

6,530 Enrollment

1941 Founded

27

Seoul

Sungshin University

#1051 in Asia #3361 in the World

35% Acceptance

13,000 Enrollment

1936 Founded

28

Gyeongsan

Yeungnam University

#350 in Asia #1397 in the World

43% Acceptance

21,000 Enrollment

1947 Founded

29

Seoul

Sogang University

#299 in Asia #1261 in the World

38% Acceptance

9,227 Enrollment

1960 Founded

30

Daejeon

Woosong University

#1410 in Asia #4209 in the World

39% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1994 Founded

31

Yongin

Yong-In University

#1254 in Asia #3839 in the World

58% Acceptance

7,160 Enrollment

1953 Founded

32

Jeonju

Jeonju National University of Education

#2502 in Asia #6582 in the World

30% Acceptance

7,160 Enrollment

1923 Founded

33

Cheongju

Korea National University of Education

#2099 in Asia #5715 in the World

45% Acceptance

6,530 Enrollment

1984 Founded

34

Seoul

Sangmyung University

#929 in Asia #3055 in the World

47% Acceptance

6,604 Enrollment

1937 Founded

35

Gwangju

Gwangju National University of Education

#2553 in Asia #6673 in the World

35% Acceptance

2,204 Enrollment

1993 Founded

36

Seoul

Dongguk University

#251 in Asia #1105 in the World

35% Acceptance

28,204 Enrollment

1906 Founded

37

Daejeon

Pai Chai University

#1402 in Asia #4189 in the World

35% Acceptance

13,000 Enrollment

1885 Founded

38

Yongin

Myongji University

#691 in Asia #2406 in the World

30% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1948 Founded

39

Jeonju

Jeonju University

#1374 in Asia #4120 in the World

50% Acceptance

14,500 Enrollment

1964 Founded

40

Cheongju

Chungbuk National University

#508 in Asia #1884 in the World

47% Acceptance

24,300 Enrollment

1951 Founded

41

Seoul

Seoul National University of Science and Technology

#705 in Asia #2447 in the World

27% Acceptance

24,000 Enrollment

1910 Founded

42

Gwangju

Honam University

#1757 in Asia #4992 in the World

44% Acceptance

8,530 Enrollment

1978 Founded

43

Seoul

Konkuk University

#214 in Asia #1000 in the World

29% Acceptance

21,620 Enrollment

1946 Founded

44

Daejeon

Hannam University

#1284 in Asia #3921 in the World

50% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

45

Yongin

Dankook University

#363 in Asia #1433 in the World

40% Acceptance

28,654 Enrollment

1947 Founded

46

Jeonju

Chonbuk National University

#725 in Asia #2516 in the World

35% Acceptance

32,300 Enrollment

1947 Founded

47

Cheonan

Namseoul University

#1773 in Asia #5035 in the World

43% Acceptance

4,180 Enrollment

1993 Founded

48

Seoul

Kwangwoon University

#658 in Asia #2324 in the World

35% Acceptance

9,807 Enrollment

1934 Founded

49

Gwangju

Chosun University

#557 in Asia #2039 in the World

35% Acceptance

23,000 Enrollment

1946 Founded

50

Seoul

Ewha Womans University

#140 in Asia #790 in the World

40% Acceptance

24,680 Enrollment

1886 Founded

51

Daejeon

Chungnam National University

#271 in Asia #1170 in the World

35% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

52

Yeonje

Busan National University of Education

#2504 in Asia #6584 in the World

34% Acceptance

1,424 Enrollment

1946 Founded

53

Jeju

Jeju National University

#707 in Asia #2452 in the World

38% Acceptance

12,200 Enrollment

1952 Founded

54

Busan

Dong-Eui University

#1071 in Asia #3412 in the World

60% Acceptance

24,200 Enrollment

1976 Founded

55

Seoul

Sookmyung Women’s University

#595 in Asia #2154 in the World

33% Acceptance

12,869 Enrollment

1948 Founded

56

Gwangju

Chonnam National University

#287 in Asia #1228 in the World

35% Acceptance

33,195 Enrollment

1909 Founded

57

Seoul

Chung-Ang University

#137 in Asia #774 in the World

60% Acceptance

28,221 Enrollment

1918 Founded

58

Daegu

Daegu National University of Education

#2689 in Asia #6954 in the World

33% Acceptance

1,696 Enrollment

1950 Founded

59

Yeongam-gun

Sehan University

#2068 in Asia #5655 in the World

47% Acceptance

8,530 Enrollment

1994 Founded

60

Incheon

Gyeongin National University of Education

#2255 in Asia #6051 in the World

43% Acceptance

4,220 Enrollment

1946 Founded

61

Busan

Dong-A University

#501 in Asia #1862 in the World

47% Acceptance

21,519 Enrollment

1946 Founded

62

Seoul

Hongik University

#515 in Asia #1900 in the World

37% Acceptance

7,896 Enrollment

1946 Founded

63

Gongju

Gongju National University of Education

#2695 in Asia #6965 in the World

33% Acceptance

2,657 Enrollment

1938 Founded

64

Seongnam

Eulji University

#1381 in Asia #4135 in the World

45% Acceptance

5,700 Enrollment

1967 Founded

65

Daegu

Keimyung University

#616 in Asia #2222 in the World

25% Acceptance

22,700 Enrollment

1954 Founded

66

Wanju-gun

Woosuk University

#1501 in Asia #4418 in the World

50% Acceptance

11,500 Enrollment

1979 Founded

67

Incheon

University of Incheon

#1581 in Asia #4587 in the World

47% Acceptance

13,822 Enrollment

1988 Founded

68

Busan

Pukyong National University

#474 in Asia #1792 in the World

53% Acceptance

28,100 Enrollment

1924 Founded

69

Seoul

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

#502 in Asia #1865 in the World

43% Acceptance

21,240 Enrollment

1954 Founded

70

Gongju

Kongju National University

#778 in Asia #2651 in the World

39% Acceptance

22,000 Enrollment

1948 Founded

71

Seongnam

Gachon University

#578 in Asia #2101 in the World

35% Acceptance

18,995 Enrollment

1982 Founded

72

Daegu

Kyungpook National University

#135 in Asia #765 in the World

35% Acceptance

38,616 Enrollment

1946 Founded

73

Suwon

Kyonggi University

#855 in Asia #2859 in the World

50% Acceptance

16,400 Enrollment

1947 Founded

74

Incheon

Inha University

#216 in Asia #1002 in the World

7% Acceptance

20,613 Enrollment

1954 Founded

75

Asan

Hoseo University

#1114 in Asia #3519 in the World

50% Acceptance

14,500 Enrollment

1978 Founded

76

Seoul

University of Seoul

#489 in Asia #1836 in the World

48% Acceptance

15,967 Enrollment

1918 Founded

77

Gimhae

Inje University

#846 in Asia #2836 in the World

35% Acceptance

15,641 Enrollment

1979 Founded

78

Nonsan

Konyang University

#1233 in Asia #3802 in the World

70% Acceptance

8,210 Enrollment

1991 Founded

79

Chuncheon

Chuncheon National University of Education

#2812 in Asia #7228 in the World

30% Acceptance

1,924 Enrollment

1939 Founded

80

Suwon

Ajou University

#309 in Asia #1285 in the World

40% Acceptance

29,502 Enrollment

1973 Founded

81

Iksan

Wonkwang University

#601 in Asia #2174 in the World

47% Acceptance

25,360 Enrollment

1946 Founded

82

Asan

Soonchunhyang University

#620 in Asia #2227 in the World

50% Acceptance

10,619 Enrollment

1978 Founded

83

Seoul

Kookmin University

#445 in Asia #1702 in the World

76% Acceptance

24,000 Enrollment

1946 Founded

84

Gangneung

Gangneung-Wonju National University

#1329 in Asia #4016 in the World

47% Acceptance

8,700 Enrollment

1946 Founded