Soonchunhyang University: Rankings
Soonchunhyang University ranked 41 in South Korea, 2227 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 18,946 academic publications and 301,914 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2227 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 620 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 41 of 193 | In South Korea |
| # 756 of 5,373 | For Medicine |
| # 1110 of 4,845 | For Psychology |
| # 1132 of 6,308 | For Biology |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
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Medicine rankings
Soonchunhyang University ranked 20 for Medicine in South Korea and 756 in the World with 14,955 publications made and 238,471 citations received.
Soonchunhyang University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plastic Surgery | #12 | #55 | #266 |
| Surgery | #9 | #127 | #455 |
| Radiology | #9 | #130 | #461 |
| Ophthalmology | #13 | #138 | #507 |
| Oncology | #19 | #176 | #544 |
| Anesthesiology | #13 | #168 | #561 |
| Neurosurgery | #16 | #204 | #566 |
| Cosmetology | #24 | #184 | #569 |
| Optometry | #12 | #140 | #573 |
| Radiation Therapy | #18 | #201 | #599 |
| Cardiology | #16 | #180 | #626 |
| Dermatology | #21 | #201 | #636 |
| Urology | #19 | #222 | #662 |
| Audiology | #18 | #147 | #691 |
| Pediatrics | #12 | #194 | #708 |
| Pathology | #20 | #207 | #712 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #8 | #188 | #753 |
| Toxicology | #10 | #238 | #770 |
| Immunology | #27 | #251 | #774 |
| Occupational Therapy | #26 | #174 | #787 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #15 | #155 | #804 |
| Sports | #22 | #162 | #829 |
| Psychiatry | #19 | #218 | #829 |
| Gerontology | #20 | #133 | #837 |
| Pharmacology | #33 | #320 | #854 |
| Physical Therapy | #26 | #192 | #860 |
| Forensic Science | #6 | #247 | #870 |
| Epidemiology | #19 | #274 | #954 |
| Ethics | #13 | #182 | #1019 |
| Virology | #27 | #337 | #1047 |
| Clinical Psychology | #19 | #221 | #1061 |
| Dentistry | #30 | #356 | #1101 |
| Health Science | #18 | #272 | #1151 |
| Nursing | #23 | #269 | #1195 |
| Orthodontics | #33 | #388 | #1238 |
| Healthcare Administration | #22 | #309 | #1279 |
| Pharmacy | #34 | #603 | #1452 |
Biology rankings
Soonchunhyang University ranked 32 for Biology in South Korea and 1132 in the World with 13,277 publications made and 224,147 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | #19 | #176 | #544 |
| Toxicology | #10 | #238 | #770 |
| Immunology | #27 | #251 | #774 |
| Pharmacology | #33 | #320 | #854 |
| Biotechnology | #31 | #301 | #866 |
| Genetics | #30 | #300 | #905 |
| Neuroscience | #29 | #272 | #989 |
| Ethics | #13 | #182 | #1019 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #31 | #339 | #1029 |
| Virology | #27 | #337 | #1047 |
| Biochemistry | #35 | #404 | #1075 |
| Molecular | #38 | #384 | #1076 |
| Microbiology | #33 | #416 | #1153 |
| Astrobiology | #27 | #361 | #1189 |
| Biophysics | #47 | #567 | #1537 |
| Animal Science | #33 | #534 | #1577 |
| Horticulture | #37 | #700 | #1659 |
| Botany | #40 | #674 | #1709 |
| Paleontology | #41 | #643 | #1727 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #40 | #613 | #1745 |
| Evolutionary | #36 | #620 | #1812 |
| Zoology | #42 | #595 | #1822 |
| Nanotechnology | #64 | #913 | #1840 |
Chemistry rankings
Soonchunhyang University ranked 38 for Chemistry in South Korea and 1383 in the World with 8,452 publications made and 161,719 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #35 | #404 | #1075 |
| Pharmacy | #34 | #603 | #1452 |
| Organic chemistry | #43 | #636 | #1496 |
| Physical | #51 | #763 | #1665 |
| Radiochemistry | #56 | #951 | #1825 |
| Nanotechnology | #64 | #913 | #1840 |
Engineering rankings
Soonchunhyang University ranked 49 for Engineering in South Korea and 1662 in the World with 6,644 publications made and 115,552 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | #31 | #301 | #866 |
| Telecommunications | #41 | #474 | #1221 |
| Computer Engineering | #45 | #536 | #1298 |
| Optics | #40 | #539 | #1367 |
| Metallurgy | #51 | #744 | #1647 |
| Nanotechnology | #64 | #913 | #1840 |
| Reliability and Quality | #61 | #860 | #1976 |
| Environmental Engineering | #58 | #887 | #2008 |
| Systems | #58 | #968 | #2452 |
Computer Science rankings
Soonchunhyang University ranked 39 for Computer Science in South Korea and 1517 in the World with 6,413 publications made and 102,909 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #25 | #313 | #832 |
| Neuroscience | #29 | #272 | #989 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #31 | #339 | #1029 |
| Telecommunications | #41 | #474 | #1221 |
| Computer Engineering | #45 | #536 | #1298 |
| Data Science | #32 | #472 | #1512 |
| Computer Vision | #46 | #655 | #1557 |
| Machine Learning | #41 | #699 | #1661 |
| Computational Linguistics | #44 | #712 | #1725 |
| Multimedia | #52 | #647 | #1838 |
| Software Engineering | #41 | #652 | #1904 |
| Cognitive Science | #50 | #880 | #2122 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #55 | #984 | #2758 |
Psychology rankings
Soonchunhyang University ranked 26 for Psychology in South Korea and 1110 in the World with 5,720 publications made and 83,317 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy | #26 | #174 | #787 |
| Psychiatry | #19 | #218 | #829 |
| Neuroscience | #29 | #272 | #989 |
| Clinical Psychology | #19 | #221 | #1061 |
| Cognitive Science | #50 | #880 | #2122 |
| Education | #46 | #911 | #2695 |
Physics rankings
Soonchunhyang University ranked 50 for Physics in South Korea and 1745 in the World with 5,683 publications made and 93,693 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #27 | #361 | #1189 |
| Optics | #40 | #539 | #1367 |
| Biophysics | #47 | #567 | #1537 |
| Nanotechnology | #64 | #913 | #1840 |
| Condensed Matter | #73 | #1042 | #2182 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Soonchunhyang University ranked 35 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in South Korea and 2312 in the World with 4,867 publications made and 81,237 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forensic Science | #6 | #247 | #870 |
| Demography | #19 | #295 | #1151 |
| Linguistics | #36 | #620 | #1742 |
| Sociology | #33 | #537 | #1964 |
| Law | #40 | #685 | #2184 |
| Archaeology | #48 | #924 | #2423 |
| Anthropology | #41 | #729 | #2436 |
| Philosophy | #40 | #756 | #2499 |
| Political Science | #41 | #734 | #2518 |
| History | #48 | #937 | #2612 |
| Education | #46 | #911 | #2695 |
| Aesthetics | #54 | #989 | #2772 |
Environmental Science rankings
Soonchunhyang University ranked 51 for Environmental Science in South Korea and 2152 in the World with 4,413 publications made and 70,473 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paleontology | #41 | #643 | #1727 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #40 | #613 | #1745 |
| Environmental Engineering | #58 | #887 | #2008 |
| Geology | #53 | #798 | #2036 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #61 | #924 | #2246 |
| Ecology | #52 | #900 | #2261 |
| Oceanography | #63 | #988 | #2418 |
| Environmental Management | #80 | #1570 | #3579 |
Mathematics rankings
Soonchunhyang University ranked 36 for Mathematics in South Korea and 1506 in the World with 3,693 publications made and 63,547 citations received.
Soonchunhyang University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #25 | #313 | #832 |
| Statistics | #38 | #500 | #1435 |
| Econometrics | #65 | #1292 | #3097 |
| Mathematics Education | #57 | #1141 | #3132 |
