Catholic University of Korea: Statistics

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# 1541 of 14,131 In the World
# 388 of 5,830 In Asia
# 24 of 193 In South Korea
# 71 of 1,002 For Cosmetology
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Acceptance rate

60%

Enrollment

14,297

Religion

Christian

Languages

Korean

Funding

Private

Highest Degree

Bachelor

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school and entrance examination
Academic CalendarMarch to December (March - July; September-December)
Enrollment14,297

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Catholic University of Korea 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 Catholic University of Korea.

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.

Catholic University of Korea faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Catholic University of Korea.

College : Engineering

Biotechnology Computer Engineering Computer Science Electronic Engineering Engineering Environmental Engineering Information Sciences Information Technology Mass Communication Telecommunications Engineering

College : Humanities and Arts

Arts and Humanities History Literature Music Philosophy Religious Studies

College : International Fields

American Studies Asian Studies Chinese East Asian Studies English English Studies French French Studies International Business International Relations and Diplomacy International Studies Japanese Literature

College : Medicine and Nursing

Medicine Nursing

College : Natural Sciences and Human Ecology

Biological and Life Sciences Chemistry Child Care and Development Clothing and Sewing Consumer Studies Family Studies Food Science Home Economics Mathematics Natural Sciences Nutrition Physics Textile Design

College : Social Sciences

Administration Business Administration Economics Law Psychology Public Administration Social Sciences Social Welfare Sociology Special Education

College : Theology

Theology

Graduate School : Business Administration

Accountancy Business Administration Finance Information Technology International Business Marketing

Graduate School : Church Music

Religious Music

Graduate School : Clinical Dental Science

Dental Technology Dentistry Orthodontics Surgery

Graduate School : Clinical Nursing Science

Nursing Oncology

Graduate School : Counseling

Psychology

Graduate School : Culture and Spirituality

Bible Cultural Studies Religion

Graduate School : Education

Foreign Languages Education Mathematics Education Native Language Education

Graduate School : Education, Special Education

Adult Education Continuing Education Educational Administration Educational and Student Counselling Educational Technology Home Economics Education Humanities and Social Science Education Preschool Education Special Education Vocational Education

Graduate School : Healthcare and Policy

Computer Science Health Administration

Graduate School : Life Studies

Cultural Studies Ethics

Graduate School : Public Administration

Administration Administrative Law Asian Studies East Asian Studies Government Health Administration International Relations and Diplomacy International Studies Public Administration Real Estate Regional Planning

Graduate School : Public Health

Community Health Epidemiology Health Administration Nursing Occupational Health Public Health Rehabilitation and Therapy

Graduate School : Social Welfare

Social Welfare Welfare and Protective Services

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 Catholic University of Korea.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Master's Degree

Arts and Humanities Biological and Life Sciences Biomedicine Biotechnology Business Administration Chemistry Child Care and Development Chinese Clothing and Sewing Computer Engineering Computer Science Consumer Studies East Asian Studies Electronic Engineering English Environmental Engineering Family Studies Food Science Foreign Languages Education French Health Education History Home Economics Information Sciences International Studies Japanese Korean Law Literature Mathematics Media Studies Medicine Nursing Nutrition Philosophy Physics Psychology Public Administration Religious Studies Social Welfare Sociology Statistics Telecommunications Engineering Textile Design Theology

Doctor's Degree

Biological and Life Sciences Biomedicine Biotechnology Business Administration Chemistry Computer Engineering Computer Science Cultural Studies Electronic Engineering English Environmental Engineering Ethics Food Science Foreign Languages Education History Information Sciences Korean Literature Mass Communication Medicine Nursing Nutrition Philosophy Psychology Public Administration Public Health Religious Studies Social Welfare Telecommunications Engineering Theology

Research profile

Catholic University of Korea is a world-class research university with 50,664 scientific papers published and 887,833 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Pathology, Surgery, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Psychology, Computer Science, and Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
46,293 / 818,043
Biology
39,379 / 740,932
Genetics
26,359 / 523,378
Pathology
25,666 / 486,673
Surgery
23,679 / 369,441
Chemistry
22,436 / 470,265
Biochemistry
18,383 / 405,070
Psychology
17,094 / 295,030
Computer Science
14,841 / 263,259
Radiology
14,244 / 214,166
Engineering
14,001 / 263,828
Psychiatry
13,090 / 236,340
Immunology
12,794 / 254,482
Physics
12,709 / 232,539
Oncology
12,242 / 249,957
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
11,800 / 209,200
Mathematics
9,413 / 157,096
Statistics
9,045 / 153,196
Environmental Science
9,005 / 157,726
Anatomy and Physiology
7,876 / 121,484
Neuroscience
7,156 / 126,109
Organic chemistry
6,939 / 156,976
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
5,824 / 106,040
Sociology
5,487 / 107,866
Geology
5,254 / 92,996
Cardiology
5,176 / 77,119
Optics
4,988 / 91,677
Pharmacology
4,819 / 98,598
Materials Science
4,786 / 100,145
Paleontology
4,671 / 82,872
Public Health
4,614 / 92,999
Anesthesiology
4,383 / 61,261
Demography
4,298 / 85,926
Quantum and Particle physics
4,214 / 78,817
Philosophy
4,102 / 60,352
Political Science
3,388 / 65,495
Law
3,298 / 62,572
Radiation Therapy
3,097 / 51,899
Machine Learning
3,080 / 54,688
Bioinformatics / Computational biology
2,968 / 69,117

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

6 Notable alumni

Ok Ja-yeon

1. Ok Ja-yeon

1988-. (aged 38)
television actor stage actor actor film actor
Ok Ja-yeon is a South Korean actress.
Andrew Yeom Soo-jung

2. Andrew Yeom Soo-jung

1943-. (aged 83)
Catholic priest Catholic bishop
Andrew Yeom Soo-jung is a Korean prelate of the Catholic Church who was the Archbishop of Seoul from 2012 to 2021, while also holding the title of Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Pyongyang in North Korea. Pope Francis made him a cardinal in 2014. He was also the chairman of Catholic Peace Broadcasting Corporation (CPBC).
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Kim So-yeon

3. Kim So-yeon

1980-. (aged 46)
television actor stage actor actor film actor
Kim So Yeon is a South Korean poet. In 1993, she published her first poem "Urineun chanyanghanda" (우리는 찬양한다 We Praise) in the journal Poetry & Thought.
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Paul Kim

4. Paul Kim

1952-. (aged 74)
Catholic priest
Paul Geun-Sang Kim is an Anglican bishop of the Diocese of Seoul and the former Primate of the Province of Korea.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names CUK가톨릭대학교
Founded 1855
Motto Truth, Love, Service
Colors blue
Academic calendar March to December (March - July; September-December)
Address 43 Jibong-ro Bucheon, Gyeonggi-do, 14662 South Korea
City Population 9,668,000
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