Kunsan National University: Rankings
Kunsan National University ranked 57 in South Korea, 3370 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 6,767 academic publications and 112,237 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3370 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 1056 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 57 of 193 | In South Korea |
| # 1876 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| # 2011 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 2142 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| Top 1-3 | For 8 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
Kunsan National University ranked 58 for Engineering in South Korea and 2011 in the World with 4,492 publications made and 78,583 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automation and Control | #28 | #414 | #1034 |
| Renewable Energy | #34 | #450 | #1139 |
| Robotics | #47 | #543 | #1308 |
| Remote Sensing | #42 | #674 | #1706 |
| Computer Engineering | #66 | #809 | #1824 |
| Metallurgy | #58 | #831 | #1836 |
| Reliability and Quality | #59 | #815 | #1894 |
| Nanotechnology | #66 | #937 | #1895 |
| Telecommunications | #66 | #850 | #1935 |
| Environmental Engineering | #57 | #880 | #1999 |
| Optics | #65 | #1012 | #2236 |
| Systems | #67 | #1089 | #2731 |
| Biotechnology | #86 | #1417 | #3055 |
Physics rankings
Kunsan National University ranked 53 for Physics in South Korea and 1876 in the World with 4,195 publications made and 73,766 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theoretical | #17 | #242 | #902 |
| Condensed Matter | #53 | #685 | #1536 |
| Nanotechnology | #66 | #937 | #1895 |
| Molecular | #54 | #801 | #1968 |
| Optics | #65 | #1012 | #2236 |
Chemistry rankings
Kunsan National University ranked 64 for Chemistry in South Korea and 2206 in the World with 3,812 publications made and 78,244 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational | #38 | #696 | #1674 |
| Physical | #52 | #797 | #1730 |
| Nanotechnology | #66 | #937 | #1895 |
| Organic chemistry | #65 | #1004 | #2157 |
| Radiochemistry | #67 | #1221 | #2327 |
| Biochemistry | #76 | #1118 | #2441 |
Environmental Science rankings
Kunsan National University ranked 50 for Environmental Science in South Korea and 2142 in the World with 3,809 publications made and 70,838 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #29 | #355 | #1149 |
| Oceanography | #31 | #381 | #1183 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #39 | #572 | #1500 |
| Geology | #47 | #727 | #1897 |
| Environmental Management | #48 | #845 | #1996 |
| Environmental Engineering | #57 | #880 | #1999 |
| Ecology | #46 | #831 | #2132 |
| Paleontology | #53 | #887 | #2208 |
Biology rankings
Kunsan National University ranked 68 for Biology in South Korea and 2506 in the World with 3,518 publications made and 72,482 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #29 | #355 | #1149 |
| Zoology | #37 | #546 | #1702 |
| Animal Science | #34 | #607 | #1746 |
| Nanotechnology | #66 | #937 | #1895 |
| Microbiology | #59 | #898 | #2064 |
| Botany | #52 | #852 | #2083 |
| Evolutionary | #47 | #796 | #2134 |
| Horticulture | #56 | #965 | #2201 |
| Paleontology | #53 | #887 | #2208 |
| Biochemistry | #76 | #1118 | #2441 |
| Genetics | #76 | #1094 | #2502 |
| Molecular | #90 | #1153 | #2583 |
| Immunology | #81 | #1165 | #2792 |
| Pharmacology | #83 | #1325 | #2858 |
| Biotechnology | #86 | #1417 | #3055 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #84 | #1425 | #3157 |
| Virology | #71 | #1364 | #3282 |
| Neuroscience | #103 | #1594 | #3912 |
Computer Science rankings
Kunsan National University ranked 61 for Computer Science in South Korea and 2467 in the World with 2,793 publications made and 35,915 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robotics | #47 | #543 | #1308 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #55 | #765 | #1733 |
| Computer Engineering | #66 | #809 | #1824 |
| Telecommunications | #66 | #850 | #1935 |
| Computer Vision | #57 | #853 | #1948 |
| Machine Learning | #57 | #949 | #2139 |
| Software Engineering | #55 | #847 | #2290 |
| Computational Linguistics | #62 | #1066 | #2363 |
| Cognitive Science | #63 | #1146 | #2670 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #84 | #1425 | #3157 |
| Neuroscience | #103 | #1594 | #3912 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Kunsan National University ranked 59 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Korea and 3459 in the World with 2,236 publications made and 30,763 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | #51 | #932 | #2375 |
| Archaeology | #50 | #1013 | #2615 |
| History | #52 | #1064 | #2868 |
| Education | #61 | #1136 | #3211 |
| Philosophy | #55 | #1124 | #3260 |
| Demography | #72 | #1304 | #3361 |
| Sociology | #69 | #1398 | #3858 |
| Anthropology | #79 | #1478 | #4000 |
| Law | #84 | #1572 | #4078 |
| Political Science | #87 | #1624 | #4399 |
Mathematics rankings
Kunsan National University ranked 59 for Mathematics in South Korea and 2562 in the World with 1,422 publications made and 18,334 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #21 | #487 | #1362 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #55 | #765 | #1733 |
| Statistics | #60 | #1073 | #2558 |
| Econometrics | #56 | #1117 | #2778 |
Business rankings
Kunsan National University ranked 49 for Business in South Korea and 2387 in the World with 1,286 publications made and 17,371 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management | #41 | #621 | #1735 |
| Finance | #59 | #1132 | #2905 |
| Marketing | #83 | #1320 | #3300 |
