Gyeongsang National University: Rankings
Gyeongsang National University ranked 28 in South Korea, 1743 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 31,409 academic publications and 626,564 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1743 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 459 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 28 of 193 | In South Korea |
| # 667 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| # 721 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| # 824 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
Gyeongsang National University ranked 22 for Biology in South Korea and 721 in the World with 22,244 publications made and 493,003 citations received.
Gyeongsang National University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horticulture | #6 | #93 | #322 |
| Animal Science | #5 | #72 | #334 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #4 | #104 | #498 |
| Entomology | #7 | #98 | #504 |
| Molecular | #15 | #150 | #508 |
| Botany | #10 | #133 | #543 |
| Microbiology | #15 | #149 | #548 |
| Pharmacology | #23 | #172 | #552 |
| Biochemistry | #18 | #179 | #605 |
| Genetics | #19 | #172 | #610 |
| Nanotechnology | #27 | #266 | #646 |
| Immunology | #21 | #203 | #646 |
| Oncology | #28 | #240 | #687 |
| Biotechnology | #23 | #209 | #688 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #18 | #183 | #696 |
| Forestry | #7 | #201 | #749 |
| Biophysics | #20 | #209 | #755 |
| Paleontology | #18 | #217 | #785 |
| Zoology | #15 | #161 | #789 |
| Neuroscience | #19 | #196 | #804 |
| Toxicology | #13 | #287 | #870 |
| Virology | #23 | #265 | #888 |
| Evolutionary | #14 | #236 | #942 |
| Astrobiology | #29 | #371 | #1208 |
Chemistry rankings
Gyeongsang National University ranked 20 for Chemistry in South Korea and 667 in the World with 21,037 publications made and 486,719 citations received.
Gyeongsang National University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #18 | #179 | #605 |
| Organic chemistry | #19 | #208 | #625 |
| Nanotechnology | #27 | #266 | #646 |
| Physical | #22 | #254 | #663 |
| Pharmacy | #15 | #238 | #673 |
| Computational | #13 | #260 | #852 |
| Radiochemistry | #31 | #521 | #1033 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #29 | #360 | #1047 |
Engineering rankings
Gyeongsang National University ranked 24 for Engineering in South Korea and 859 in the World with 15,325 publications made and 308,296 citations received.
Gyeongsang National University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metallurgy | #18 | #214 | #621 |
| Nanotechnology | #27 | #266 | #646 |
| Biotechnology | #23 | #209 | #688 |
| Construction Management | #15 | #233 | #777 |
| Reliability and Quality | #18 | #259 | #788 |
| Aviation | #15 | #211 | #806 |
| Robotics | #27 | #322 | #843 |
| Applied Physics | #25 | #322 | #878 |
| Optics | #28 | #310 | #913 |
| Automation and Control | #25 | #383 | #962 |
| Environmental Engineering | #26 | #374 | #982 |
| Telecommunications | #34 | #368 | #1009 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #29 | #360 | #1047 |
| Renewable Energy | #29 | #414 | #1055 |
| Computer Engineering | #50 | #582 | #1389 |
| Remote Sensing | #35 | #561 | #1495 |
| Systems | #36 | #509 | #1515 |
| Operations Research | #36 | #786 | #1818 |
Physics rankings
Gyeongsang National University ranked 23 for Physics in South Korea and 863 in the World with 14,699 publications made and 304,123 citations received.
Gyeongsang National University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #27 | #266 | #646 |
| Biophysics | #20 | #209 | #755 |
| Applied Physics | #25 | #322 | #878 |
| Optics | #28 | #310 | #913 |
| Theoretical | #19 | #252 | #924 |
| Condensed Matter | #31 | #364 | #937 |
| Astrobiology | #29 | #371 | #1208 |
| Molecular | #30 | #407 | #1210 |
Medicine rankings
Gyeongsang National University ranked 23 for Medicine in South Korea and 824 in the World with 14,322 publications made and 268,775 citations received.
Gyeongsang National University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary | #3 | #82 | #330 |
| Urology | #13 | #174 | #538 |
| Pharmacology | #23 | #172 | #552 |
| Immunology | #21 | #203 | #646 |
| Radiation Therapy | #24 | #223 | #649 |
| Pharmacy | #15 | #238 | #673 |
| Oncology | #28 | #240 | #687 |
| Ophthalmology | #26 | #213 | #696 |
| Surgery | #25 | #238 | #727 |
| Plastic Surgery | #34 | #235 | #737 |
| Radiology | #27 | #236 | #741 |
| Anesthesiology | #25 | #242 | #752 |
| Cardiology | #23 | #229 | #754 |
| Pathology | #24 | #235 | #770 |
| Forensic Science | #5 | #222 | #807 |
| Dentistry | #20 | #244 | #821 |
| Toxicology | #13 | #287 | #870 |
| Optometry | #27 | #261 | #877 |
| Dermatology | #33 | #317 | #883 |
| Virology | #23 | #265 | #888 |
| Nursing | #17 | #169 | #926 |
| Occupational Therapy | #35 | #229 | #928 |
| Psychiatry | #23 | #254 | #929 |
| Neurosurgery | #34 | #350 | #931 |
| Physical Therapy | #33 | #244 | #973 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #21 | #230 | #1016 |
| Pediatrics | #27 | #311 | #1018 |
| Orthodontics | #28 | #314 | #1041 |
| Audiology | #33 | #305 | #1129 |
| Gerontology | #33 | #225 | #1143 |
| Epidemiology | #30 | #360 | #1168 |
| Sports | #41 | #315 | #1223 |
| Clinical Psychology | #30 | #320 | #1324 |
| Healthcare Administration | #36 | #438 | #1597 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #30 | #518 | #1712 |
| Health Science | #36 | #521 | #1823 |
Environmental Science rankings
Gyeongsang National University ranked 21 for Environmental Science in South Korea and 915 in the World with 12,930 publications made and 254,768 citations received.
Gyeongsang National University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #4 | #104 | #498 |
| Forestry | #7 | #201 | #749 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #16 | #227 | #756 |
| Paleontology | #18 | #217 | #785 |
| Oceanography | #20 | #236 | #804 |
| Geology | #20 | #237 | #836 |
| Ecology | #18 | #261 | #917 |
| Environmental Engineering | #26 | #374 | #982 |
| Environmental Management | #28 | #439 | #1172 |
Computer Science rankings
Gyeongsang National University ranked 26 for Computer Science in South Korea and 1111 in the World with 9,050 publications made and 165,586 citations received.
Gyeongsang National University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #18 | #183 | #696 |
| Neuroscience | #19 | #196 | #804 |
| Robotics | #27 | #322 | #843 |
| Animation | #24 | #326 | #895 |
| Telecommunications | #34 | #368 | #1009 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #36 | #441 | #1113 |
| Computer Vision | #34 | #466 | #1226 |
| Software Engineering | #22 | #381 | #1375 |
| Computer Engineering | #50 | #582 | #1389 |
| Machine Learning | #35 | #575 | #1424 |
| Computational Linguistics | #41 | #689 | #1677 |
| Cognitive Science | #47 | #789 | #1939 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #40 | #775 | #2270 |
| Data Science | #55 | #930 | #2393 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Gyeongsang National University ranked 24 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Korea and 1704 in the World with 6,813 publications made and 116,821 citations received.
Gyeongsang National University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forensic Science | #5 | #222 | #807 |
| Linguistics | #17 | #300 | #1067 |
| Demography | #24 | #347 | #1261 |
| Archaeology | #26 | #486 | #1545 |
| History | #26 | #507 | #1695 |
| Anthropology | #25 | #418 | #1700 |
| Philosophy | #21 | #436 | #1706 |
| Sociology | #27 | #471 | #1795 |
| Gender Studies | #14 | #337 | #1848 |
| Education | #23 | #554 | #1904 |
| Law | #32 | #562 | #1904 |
| Aesthetics | #38 | #689 | #2137 |
| Political Science | #32 | #597 | #2180 |
Psychology rankings
Gyeongsang National University ranked 25 for Psychology in South Korea and 1096 in the World with 5,257 publications made and 96,843 citations received.
Gyeongsang National University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #19 | #196 | #804 |
| Occupational Therapy | #35 | #229 | #928 |
| Psychiatry | #23 | #254 | #929 |
| Clinical Psychology | #30 | #320 | #1324 |
| Education | #23 | #554 | #1904 |
| Cognitive Science | #47 | #789 | #1939 |
Mathematics rankings
Gyeongsang National University ranked 30 for Mathematics in South Korea and 1288 in the World with 4,354 publications made and 69,855 citations received.
Gyeongsang National University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #8 | #190 | #666 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #36 | #441 | #1113 |
| Statistics | #31 | #435 | #1322 |
| Operations Research | #36 | #786 | #1818 |
| Econometrics | #41 | #661 | #1863 |
| Mathematics Education | #24 | #561 | #1873 |
