Catholic University of Daegu: Rankings
Catholic University of Daegu ranked 54 in South Korea, 3228 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 10,323 academic publications and 155,193 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3228 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 998 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 54 of 193 | In South Korea |
| # 1263 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 1656 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 1672 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
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Medicine rankings
Catholic University of Daegu ranked 37 for Medicine in South Korea and 1263 in the World with 7,392 publications made and 111,789 citations received.
Catholic University of Daegu
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plastic Surgery | #16 | #92 | #382 |
| Cosmetology | #34 | #262 | #723 |
| Occupational Therapy | #25 | #169 | #769 |
| Ophthalmology | #30 | #242 | #775 |
| Neurosurgery | #27 | #292 | #791 |
| Surgery | #32 | #283 | #835 |
| Sports | #23 | #166 | #843 |
| Radiation Therapy | #36 | #332 | #871 |
| Audiology | #27 | #212 | #878 |
| Radiology | #34 | #297 | #895 |
| Oncology | #38 | #334 | #896 |
| Dermatology | #35 | #327 | #911 |
| Anesthesiology | #33 | #325 | #947 |
| Optometry | #31 | #304 | #959 |
| Dentistry | #27 | #317 | #995 |
| Pharmacology | #35 | #392 | #1001 |
| Physical Therapy | #35 | #260 | #1019 |
| Immunology | #36 | #356 | #1027 |
| Orthodontics | #29 | #319 | #1061 |
| Urology | #35 | #394 | #1089 |
| Cardiology | #36 | #373 | #1093 |
| Gerontology | #30 | #213 | #1114 |
| Pathology | #37 | #421 | #1208 |
| Pediatrics | #33 | #395 | #1237 |
| Psychiatry | #37 | #389 | #1266 |
| Epidemiology | #35 | #407 | #1281 |
| Clinical Psychology | #26 | #308 | #1292 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #34 | #363 | #1356 |
| Nursing | #32 | #335 | #1369 |
| Healthcare Administration | #32 | #390 | #1489 |
| Toxicology | #36 | #651 | #1583 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #27 | #506 | #1683 |
| Pharmacy | #45 | #736 | #1719 |
| Virology | #42 | #652 | #1773 |
| Health Science | #39 | #565 | #1945 |
Biology rankings
Catholic University of Daegu ranked 41 for Biology in South Korea and 1672 in the World with 7,307 publications made and 122,198 citations received.
Catholic University of Daegu
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | #38 | #334 | #896 |
| Pharmacology | #35 | #392 | #1001 |
| Immunology | #36 | #356 | #1027 |
| Molecular | #43 | #478 | #1253 |
| Neuroscience | #36 | #390 | #1269 |
| Genetics | #42 | #516 | #1362 |
| Biophysics | #41 | #512 | #1416 |
| Biochemistry | #42 | #614 | #1484 |
| Biotechnology | #44 | #605 | #1493 |
| Microbiology | #41 | #633 | #1545 |
| Toxicology | #36 | #651 | #1583 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #43 | #674 | #1699 |
| Horticulture | #41 | #736 | #1748 |
| Virology | #42 | #652 | #1773 |
| Botany | #44 | #706 | #1774 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #48 | #765 | #2091 |
| Paleontology | #50 | #825 | #2101 |
| Nanotechnology | #77 | #1081 | #2145 |
| Zoology | #53 | #738 | #2145 |
| Animal Science | #49 | #799 | #2189 |
| Forestry | #41 | #875 | #2374 |
| Evolutionary | #66 | #1236 | #3007 |
Chemistry rankings
Catholic University of Daegu ranked 53 for Chemistry in South Korea and 1800 in the World with 5,434 publications made and 99,134 citations received.
Catholic University of Daegu
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #42 | #614 | #1484 |
| Pharmacy | #45 | #736 | #1719 |
| Radiochemistry | #51 | #898 | #1727 |
| Organic chemistry | #57 | #804 | #1795 |
| Physical | #69 | #1007 | #2127 |
| Nanotechnology | #77 | #1081 | #2145 |
Engineering rankings
Catholic University of Daegu ranked 63 for Engineering in South Korea and 2261 in the World with 3,898 publications made and 61,125 citations received.
Catholic University of Daegu
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | #44 | #605 | #1493 |
| Reliability and Quality | #52 | #771 | #1807 |
| Optics | #59 | #875 | #1992 |
| Metallurgy | #64 | #983 | #2114 |
| Nanotechnology | #77 | #1081 | #2145 |
| Telecommunications | #77 | #1108 | #2413 |
| Systems | #57 | #965 | #2440 |
| Environmental Engineering | #71 | #1212 | #2617 |
Physics rankings
Catholic University of Daegu ranked 62 for Physics in South Korea and 2292 in the World with 3,525 publications made and 51,519 citations received.
Catholic University of Daegu
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biophysics | #41 | #512 | #1416 |
| Condensed Matter | #62 | #852 | #1846 |
| Optics | #59 | #875 | #1992 |
| Molecular | #56 | #885 | #2113 |
| Nanotechnology | #77 | #1081 | #2145 |
Computer Science rankings
Catholic University of Daegu ranked 54 for Computer Science in South Korea and 2130 in the World with 3,430 publications made and 49,104 citations received.
Catholic University of Daegu
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #36 | #390 | #1269 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #54 | #720 | #1657 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #43 | #674 | #1699 |
| Multimedia | #48 | #592 | #1716 |
| Software Engineering | #40 | #629 | #1857 |
| Machine Learning | #49 | #812 | #1884 |
| Computational Linguistics | #54 | #926 | #2092 |
| Telecommunications | #77 | #1108 | #2413 |
| Cognitive Science | #58 | #1046 | #2458 |
| Computer Vision | #76 | #1262 | #2728 |
Psychology rankings
Catholic University of Daegu ranked 40 for Psychology in South Korea and 1656 in the World with 2,953 publications made and 42,558 citations received.
Catholic University of Daegu
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | #25 | #169 | #769 |
| Psychiatry | #37 | #389 | #1266 |
| Neuroscience | #36 | #390 | #1269 |
| Clinical Psychology | #26 | #308 | #1292 |
| Cognitive Science | #58 | #1046 | #2458 |
| Education | #60 | #1130 | #3202 |
Environmental Science rankings
Catholic University of Daegu ranked 63 for Environmental Science in South Korea and 2650 in the World with 2,816 publications made and 44,633 citations received.
Catholic University of Daegu
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #48 | #765 | #2091 |
| Paleontology | #50 | #825 | #2101 |
| Forestry | #41 | #875 | #2374 |
| Geology | #62 | #978 | #2387 |
| Environmental Engineering | #71 | #1212 | #2617 |
| Ecology | #62 | #1113 | #2696 |
| Oceanography | #72 | #1141 | #2757 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #75 | #1260 | #2943 |
| Environmental Management | #68 | #1295 | #2958 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Catholic University of Daegu ranked 54 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Korea and 3203 in the World with 2,581 publications made and 34,795 citations received.
Catholic University of Daegu
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | #35 | #545 | #1702 |
| Anthropology | #37 | #656 | #2259 |
| Linguistics | #53 | #954 | #2419 |
| Sociology | #42 | #798 | #2584 |
| Law | #60 | #1121 | #3084 |
| Philosophy | #53 | #1093 | #3200 |
| Education | #60 | #1130 | #3202 |
| Political Science | #59 | #1162 | #3430 |
| Archaeology | #71 | #1390 | #3437 |
| Aesthetics | #71 | #1336 | #3498 |
| History | #69 | #1393 | #3589 |
Mathematics rankings
Catholic University of Daegu ranked 46 for Mathematics in South Korea and 1968 in the World with 1,795 publications made and 27,867 citations received.
Catholic University of Daegu
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #54 | #720 | #1657 |
| Statistics | #42 | #643 | #1741 |
| Econometrics | #37 | #627 | #1800 |
| Applied Mathematics | #45 | #917 | #2132 |
| Mathematics Education | #55 | #1093 | #3024 |
