Hanyang University: Rankings
Hanyang University ranked 6 in South Korea, 504 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 83,406 academic publications and 1,998,825 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 504 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 75 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 6 of 193 | In South Korea |
| # 191 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 224 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| # 294 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Engineering rankings
Hanyang University ranked 5 for Engineering in South Korea and 191 in the World with 58,642 publications made and 1,482,999 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #6 | #47 | #86 |
| Robotics | #4 | #33 | #86 |
| Applied Physics | #2 | #40 | #106 |
| Computer Engineering | #6 | #38 | #116 |
| Metallurgy | #5 | #57 | #138 |
| Automation and Control | #4 | #69 | #163 |
| Telecommunications | #6 | #64 | #177 |
| Construction Management | #2 | #46 | #182 |
| Renewable Energy | #3 | #66 | #193 |
| Environmental Engineering | #4 | #72 | #198 |
| Reliability and Quality | #4 | #70 | #214 |
| Optics | #7 | #71 | #233 |
| Systems | #5 | #61 | #268 |
| Landscape Architecture | #2 | #67 | #279 |
| Architecture | #5 | #63 | #310 |
| Operations Research | #4 | #97 | #315 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #4 | #81 | #321 |
| Remote Sensing | #4 | #120 | #497 |
| Biotechnology | #14 | #135 | #512 |
| Aviation | #14 | #181 | #720 |
| Engineering Management | #6 | #199 | #836 |
| Nuclear Engineering | #3 | #36 | #91 |
| Automotive Engineering | #1 | #20 | #41 |
Physics rankings
Hanyang University ranked 5 for Physics in South Korea and 224 in the World with 54,237 publications made and 1,422,187 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #6 | #47 | #86 |
| Applied Physics | #2 | #40 | #106 |
| Optics | #7 | #71 | #233 |
| Condensed Matter | #7 | #76 | #256 |
| Molecular | #5 | #69 | #359 |
| Theoretical | #6 | #80 | #422 |
| Biophysics | #8 | #114 | #527 |
| Astrobiology | #11 | #127 | #579 |
Chemistry rankings
Hanyang University ranked 7 for Chemistry in South Korea and 294 in the World with 53,182 publications made and 1,450,782 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #6 | #47 | #86 |
| Physical | #3 | #46 | #90 |
| Radiochemistry | #6 | #104 | #183 |
| Organic chemistry | #7 | #68 | #241 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #4 | #81 | #321 |
| Pharmacy | #7 | #127 | #423 |
| Biochemistry | #10 | #114 | #442 |
| Computational | #7 | #115 | #481 |
| Chemical Engineering | #4 | #47 | #75 |
Biology rankings
Hanyang University ranked 8 for Biology in South Korea and 409 in the World with 47,879 publications made and 1,329,866 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #6 | #47 | #86 |
| Toxicology | #5 | #103 | #395 |
| Biochemistry | #10 | #114 | #442 |
| Oncology | #13 | #144 | #465 |
| Genetics | #12 | #132 | #491 |
| Pharmacology | #16 | #148 | #507 |
| Biotechnology | #14 | #135 | #512 |
| Paleontology | #8 | #108 | #512 |
| Molecular | #18 | #155 | #519 |
| Biophysics | #8 | #114 | #527 |
| Neuroscience | #9 | #95 | #529 |
| Immunology | #16 | #159 | #536 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #9 | #128 | #538 |
| Zoology | #8 | #103 | #578 |
| Astrobiology | #11 | #127 | #579 |
| Ethics | #3 | #62 | #582 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #8 | #138 | #616 |
| Microbiology | #22 | #202 | #680 |
| Evolutionary | #8 | #149 | #689 |
| Virology | #19 | #209 | #758 |
| Forestry | #9 | #218 | #802 |
| Botany | #19 | #241 | #810 |
| Animal Science | #25 | #381 | #1191 |
| Horticulture | #25 | #484 | #1215 |
Computer Science rankings
Hanyang University ranked 6 for Computer Science in South Korea and 380 in the World with 32,914 publications made and 706,153 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robotics | #4 | #33 | #86 |
| Computer Engineering | #6 | #38 | #116 |
| Animation | #4 | #41 | #135 |
| Telecommunications | #6 | #64 | #177 |
| Computer Vision | #6 | #76 | #261 |
| Machine Learning | #7 | #98 | #349 |
| Computational Linguistics | #5 | #86 | #358 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #9 | #123 | #393 |
| Multimedia | #6 | #80 | #415 |
| Cognitive Science | #7 | #116 | #510 |
| Neuroscience | #9 | #95 | #529 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #9 | #128 | #538 |
| Software Engineering | #8 | #115 | #606 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #7 | #107 | #625 |
| Information Technology | #10 | #178 | #710 |
| Data Science | #11 | #156 | #765 |
Environmental Science rankings
Hanyang University ranked 6 for Environmental Science in South Korea and 421 in the World with 31,864 publications made and 815,817 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #4 | #72 | #198 |
| Environmental Management | #3 | #71 | #229 |
| Oceanography | #4 | #67 | #270 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #3 | #72 | #290 |
| Geology | #6 | #93 | #418 |
| Ecology | #5 | #87 | #443 |
| Paleontology | #8 | #108 | #512 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #8 | #138 | #616 |
| Forestry | #9 | #218 | #802 |
Medicine rankings
Hanyang University ranked 8 for Medicine in South Korea and 490 in the World with 27,651 publications made and 706,854 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plastic Surgery | #8 | #30 | #198 |
| Cosmetology | #12 | #78 | #315 |
| Audiology | #8 | #55 | #385 |
| Toxicology | #5 | #103 | #395 |
| Pharmacy | #7 | #127 | #423 |
| Radiology | #8 | #115 | #437 |
| Psychiatry | #7 | #82 | #455 |
| Oncology | #13 | #144 | #465 |
| Pathology | #9 | #115 | #476 |
| Surgery | #12 | #139 | #477 |
| Radiation Therapy | #11 | #152 | #480 |
| Dermatology | #13 | #132 | #484 |
| Urology | #10 | #149 | #488 |
| Occupational Therapy | #10 | #82 | #495 |
| Ophthalmology | #12 | #134 | #498 |
| Pharmacology | #16 | #148 | #507 |
| Immunology | #16 | #159 | #536 |
| Sports | #13 | #83 | #541 |
| Physical Therapy | #9 | #87 | #554 |
| Anesthesiology | #12 | #166 | #559 |
| Optometry | #10 | #138 | #569 |
| Ethics | #3 | #62 | #582 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #10 | #89 | #584 |
| Gerontology | #11 | #81 | #587 |
| Epidemiology | #11 | #143 | #618 |
| Cardiology | #15 | #179 | #623 |
| Pediatrics | #11 | #167 | #631 |
| Neurosurgery | #22 | #252 | #669 |
| Healthcare Administration | #11 | #114 | #702 |
| Nursing | #10 | #111 | #704 |
| Clinical Psychology | #11 | #115 | #746 |
| Virology | #19 | #209 | #758 |
| Dentistry | #19 | #242 | #817 |
| Orthodontics | #19 | #236 | #835 |
| Health Science | #12 | #201 | #928 |
| Forensic Science | #10 | #289 | #939 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #12 | #258 | #962 |
| Veterinary | #21 | #441 | #1142 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Hanyang University ranked 6 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Korea and 761 in the World with 20,463 publications made and 429,556 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast Journalism | #8 | #68 | #462 |
| Archaeology | #5 | #106 | #496 |
| Linguistics | #6 | #107 | #547 |
| History | #5 | #106 | #578 |
| Aesthetics | #6 | #105 | #628 |
| Education | #5 | #124 | #663 |
| Law | #7 | #112 | #666 |
| Demography | #9 | #133 | #693 |
| Anthropology | #5 | #84 | #698 |
| Sociology | #7 | #110 | #748 |
| Political Science | #7 | #127 | #811 |
| Philosophy | #6 | #158 | #859 |
| Media Studies | #6 | #97 | #933 |
| Forensic Science | #10 | #289 | #939 |
| Gender Studies | #5 | #102 | #1019 |
Mathematics rankings
Hanyang University ranked 7 for Mathematics in South Korea and 430 in the World with 15,464 publications made and 295,728 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #4 | #97 | #315 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #9 | #123 | #393 |
| Statistics | #7 | #88 | #408 |
| Actuarial Science | #6 | #104 | #637 |
| Econometrics | #7 | #146 | #687 |
| Applied Mathematics | #9 | #211 | #731 |
| Mathematics Education | #10 | #198 | #876 |
Psychology rankings
Hanyang University ranked 9 for Psychology in South Korea and 488 in the World with 13,957 publications made and 366,962 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #7 | #82 | #455 |
| Occupational Therapy | #10 | #82 | #495 |
| Cognitive Science | #7 | #116 | #510 |
| Neuroscience | #9 | #95 | #529 |
| Education | #5 | #124 | #663 |
| Clinical Psychology | #11 | #115 | #746 |
Business rankings
Hanyang University ranked 5 for Business in South Korea and 385 in the World with 11,470 publications made and 220,691 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | #1 | #8 | #58 |
| Construction Management | #2 | #46 | #182 |
| Management | #5 | #70 | #295 |
| Operations Research | #4 | #97 | #315 |
| Advertising | #6 | #46 | #324 |
| Marketing | #5 | #63 | #360 |
| Risk Management | #6 | #88 | #501 |
| Finance | #6 | #117 | #576 |
| Accounting | #6 | #115 | #591 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #7 | #107 | #625 |
| Actuarial Science | #6 | #104 | #637 |
| Project Management | #7 | #146 | #768 |
| International Trade | #8 | #128 | #813 |
| Engineering Management | #6 | #199 | #836 |
| Entrepreneurship | #4 | #180 | #909 |
Art & Design rankings
Hanyang University ranked 5 for Art & Design in South Korea and 469 in the World with 5,063 publications made and 82,115 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animation | #4 | #41 | #135 |
| Interior Design | #2 | #46 | #154 |
| Landscape Architecture | #2 | #67 | #279 |
| Architecture | #5 | #63 | #310 |
| Graphic Design | #4 | #81 | #388 |
| Multimedia | #6 | #80 | #415 |
| Music | #3 | #76 | #504 |
| Photography | #5 | #95 | #584 |
| Aesthetics | #6 | #105 | #628 |
| Literature | #5 | #95 | #631 |
| Sculpture | #13 | #200 | #756 |
| Acting and Drama | #8 | #154 | #888 |
| Creative Writing | #9 | #211 | #1209 |
