Daejeon University: Rankings
Daejeon University ranked 64 in South Korea, 3678 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 5,472 academic publications and 113,586 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3678 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1180 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 64 of 193 | In South Korea |
| # 1788 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 1988 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| # 2045 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
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Biology rankings
Daejeon University ranked 54 for Biology in South Korea and 2045 in the World with 3,917 publications made and 92,089 citations received.
Daejeon University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #45 | #508 | #1120 |
| Pharmacology | #41 | #467 | #1134 |
| Immunology | #44 | #568 | #1473 |
| Oncology | #50 | #636 | #1539 |
| Biophysics | #49 | #574 | #1546 |
| Neuroscience | #45 | #542 | #1628 |
| Molecular | #55 | #659 | #1650 |
| Biochemistry | #54 | #811 | #1867 |
| Genetics | #57 | #854 | #2001 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #53 | #876 | #2083 |
| Biotechnology | #63 | #959 | #2159 |
| Zoology | #54 | #756 | #2176 |
| Botany | #62 | #1053 | #2464 |
| Microbiology | #76 | #1197 | #2667 |
| Evolutionary | #59 | #1071 | #2691 |
| Horticulture | #69 | #1227 | #2704 |
| Paleontology | #78 | #1251 | #2955 |
| Virology | #61 | #1233 | #3010 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #70 | #1205 | #3025 |
Chemistry rankings
Daejeon University ranked 58 for Chemistry in South Korea and 1988 in the World with 3,335 publications made and 91,827 citations received.
Daejeon University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #45 | #508 | #1120 |
| Physical | #49 | #705 | #1552 |
| Organic chemistry | #56 | #798 | #1783 |
| Biochemistry | #54 | #811 | #1867 |
| Radiochemistry | #61 | #1061 | #2023 |
Medicine rankings
Daejeon University ranked 45 for Medicine in South Korea and 1788 in the World with 3,097 publications made and 53,012 citations received.
Daejeon University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | #12 | #99 | #553 |
| Sports | #15 | #119 | #698 |
| Physical Therapy | #21 | #158 | #782 |
| Pharmacology | #41 | #467 | #1134 |
| Anesthesiology | #39 | #442 | #1267 |
| Radiation Therapy | #44 | #539 | #1313 |
| Dermatology | #41 | #514 | #1360 |
| Surgery | #41 | #480 | #1383 |
| Pathology | #43 | #536 | #1462 |
| Immunology | #44 | #568 | #1473 |
| Oncology | #50 | #636 | #1539 |
| Urology | #46 | #643 | #1605 |
| Radiology | #47 | #595 | #1650 |
| Pediatrics | #39 | #557 | #1732 |
| Psychiatry | #44 | #592 | #1761 |
| Gerontology | #52 | #445 | #1770 |
| Health Science | #34 | #506 | #1780 |
| Nursing | #40 | #511 | #1808 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #44 | #570 | #1918 |
| Orthodontics | #47 | #722 | #2024 |
| Clinical Psychology | #47 | #650 | #2127 |
| Cardiology | #49 | #837 | #2209 |
| Dentistry | #55 | #924 | #2355 |
| Healthcare Administration | #53 | #832 | #2486 |
| Virology | #61 | #1233 | #3010 |
Engineering rankings
Daejeon University ranked 61 for Engineering in South Korea and 2164 in the World with 2,810 publications made and 74,607 citations received.
Daejeon University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #45 | #508 | #1120 |
| Metallurgy | #57 | #815 | #1796 |
| Environmental Engineering | #54 | #830 | #1908 |
| Biotechnology | #63 | #959 | #2159 |
| Telecommunications | #70 | #1014 | #2235 |
| Optics | #67 | #1066 | #2364 |
| Systems | #65 | #1075 | #2703 |
Physics rankings
Daejeon University ranked 60 for Physics in South Korea and 2139 in the World with 2,489 publications made and 70,202 citations received.
Daejeon University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #45 | #508 | #1120 |
| Biophysics | #49 | #574 | #1546 |
| Condensed Matter | #56 | #711 | #1578 |
| Optics | #67 | #1066 | #2364 |
Computer Science rankings
Daejeon University ranked 71 for Computer Science in South Korea and 2859 in the World with 1,797 publications made and 28,114 citations received.
Daejeon University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #45 | #542 | #1628 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #53 | #876 | #2083 |
| Software Engineering | #52 | #801 | #2210 |
| Telecommunications | #70 | #1014 | #2235 |
| Computer Vision | #77 | #1281 | #2766 |
| Cognitive Science | #79 | #1464 | #3314 |
| Machine Learning | #89 | #1629 | #3505 |
Environmental Science rankings
Daejeon University ranked 72 for Environmental Science in South Korea and 3144 in the World with 1,790 publications made and 37,053 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #54 | #830 | #1908 |
| Environmental Management | #62 | #1161 | #2685 |
| Oceanography | #70 | #1114 | #2697 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #70 | #1145 | #2708 |
| Ecology | #66 | #1235 | #2926 |
| Geology | #73 | #1247 | #2933 |
| Paleontology | #78 | #1251 | #2955 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #70 | #1205 | #3025 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Daejeon University ranked 81 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Korea and 4247 in the World with 1,350 publications made and 17,107 citations received.
Daejeon University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | #71 | #1384 | #3285 |
| Demography | #74 | #1345 | #3441 |
| Philosophy | #75 | #1476 | #3991 |
| Law | #85 | #1573 | #4080 |
| Education | #87 | #1532 | #4097 |
| Anthropology | #83 | #1583 | #4210 |
| Archaeology | #91 | #1757 | #4260 |
| Political Science | #85 | #1616 | #4384 |
| History | #88 | #1751 | #4393 |
| Sociology | #83 | #1739 | #4544 |
Psychology rankings
Daejeon University ranked 53 for Psychology in South Korea and 2396 in the World with 1,312 publications made and 20,407 citations received.
Daejeon University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | #12 | #99 | #553 |
| Neuroscience | #45 | #542 | #1628 |
| Psychiatry | #44 | #592 | #1761 |
| Clinical Psychology | #47 | #650 | #2127 |
| Cognitive Science | #79 | #1464 | #3314 |
| Education | #87 | #1532 | #4097 |
Mathematics rankings
Daejeon University ranked 70 for Mathematics in South Korea and 3045 in the World with 782 publications made and 11,391 citations received.
Daejeon University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #66 | #1150 | #2711 |
