Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology: Rankings
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology ranked 44 in South Korea, 2363 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 19,913 academic publications and 733,522 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2363 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 672 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 44 of 193 | In South Korea |
| # 602 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 605 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| # 715 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| Top 1-3 | For 8 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology ranked 15 for Engineering in South Korea and 602 in the World with 16,274 publications made and 659,035 citations received.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #6 | #63 | #182 |
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #90 | #202 |
| Metallurgy | #12 | #155 | #447 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #12 | #134 | #488 |
| Renewable Energy | #11 | #190 | #538 |
| Computer Engineering | #17 | #176 | #544 |
| Robotics | #19 | #204 | #573 |
| Systems | #12 | #176 | #725 |
| Telecommunications | #24 | #238 | #728 |
| Remote Sensing | #15 | #209 | #741 |
| Optics | #21 | #245 | #775 |
| Environmental Engineering | #22 | #322 | #864 |
| Reliability and Quality | #26 | #308 | #912 |
| Automation and Control | #34 | #451 | #1101 |
| Biotechnology | #43 | #598 | #1483 |
| Operations Research | #35 | #785 | #1817 |
Physics rankings
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology ranked 13 for Physics in South Korea and 605 in the World with 15,582 publications made and 643,615 citations received.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #6 | #63 | #182 |
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #90 | #202 |
| Condensed Matter | #11 | #142 | #445 |
| Biophysics | #18 | #205 | #747 |
| Optics | #21 | #245 | #775 |
| Theoretical | #14 | #211 | #829 |
| Molecular | #14 | #236 | #834 |
| Astrobiology | #28 | #366 | #1198 |
Chemistry rankings
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology ranked 22 for Chemistry in South Korea and 715 in the World with 14,950 publications made and 628,295 citations received.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #90 | #202 |
| Physical | #8 | #89 | #216 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #12 | #134 | #488 |
| Organic chemistry | #18 | #196 | #605 |
| Computational | #10 | #196 | #696 |
| Radiochemistry | #26 | #457 | #906 |
| Biochemistry | #31 | #350 | #971 |
| Pharmacy | #35 | #608 | #1465 |
Biology rankings
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology ranked 27 for Biology in South Korea and 970 in the World with 12,380 publications made and 555,195 citations received.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #11 | #90 | #202 |
| Biophysics | #18 | #205 | #747 |
| Biochemistry | #31 | #350 | #971 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #33 | #365 | #1086 |
| Oncology | #46 | #455 | #1140 |
| Astrobiology | #28 | #366 | #1198 |
| Genetics | #39 | #497 | #1322 |
| Paleontology | #32 | #443 | #1328 |
| Biotechnology | #43 | #598 | #1483 |
| Neuroscience | #43 | #497 | #1523 |
| Molecular | #48 | #594 | #1526 |
| Evolutionary | #33 | #486 | #1548 |
| Immunology | #48 | #632 | #1642 |
| Zoology | #40 | #580 | #1782 |
| Forestry | #29 | #607 | #1795 |
| Microbiology | #52 | #827 | #1922 |
| Botany | #50 | #808 | #2003 |
| Pharmacology | #61 | #898 | #2027 |
| Virology | #48 | #847 | #2193 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #52 | #900 | #2348 |
| Horticulture | #84 | #1614 | #3468 |
Environmental Science rankings
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology ranked 26 for Environmental Science in South Korea and 1174 in the World with 7,868 publications made and 279,629 citations received.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Management | #17 | #260 | #786 |
| Oceanography | #21 | #248 | #844 |
| Environmental Engineering | #22 | #322 | #864 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #21 | #308 | #941 |
| Geology | #27 | #336 | #1094 |
| Ecology | #24 | #343 | #1117 |
| Paleontology | #32 | #443 | #1328 |
| Forestry | #29 | #607 | #1795 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #52 | #900 | #2348 |
Computer Science rankings
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology ranked 31 for Computer Science in South Korea and 1216 in the World with 7,051 publications made and 187,919 citations received.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | #17 | #176 | #544 |
| Robotics | #19 | #204 | #573 |
| Telecommunications | #24 | #238 | #728 |
| Computer Vision | #25 | #317 | #926 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #33 | #365 | #1086 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #35 | #434 | #1098 |
| Data Science | #24 | #346 | #1244 |
| Cognitive Science | #29 | #455 | #1306 |
| Machine Learning | #33 | #521 | #1334 |
| Computational Linguistics | #36 | #538 | #1368 |
| Software Engineering | #28 | #439 | #1482 |
| Neuroscience | #43 | #497 | #1523 |
| Multimedia | #49 | #598 | #1731 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #29 | #588 | #1883 |
Medicine rankings
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology ranked 39 for Medicine in South Korea and 1433 in the World with 4,578 publications made and 181,185 citations received.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | #33 | #290 | #894 |
| Psychiatry | #28 | #279 | #991 |
| Oncology | #46 | #455 | #1140 |
| Sports | #40 | #306 | #1201 |
| Pathology | #41 | #531 | #1450 |
| Pharmacy | #35 | #608 | #1465 |
| Radiation Therapy | #48 | #634 | #1502 |
| Physical Therapy | #47 | #467 | #1514 |
| Audiology | #42 | #490 | #1527 |
| Radiology | #45 | #564 | #1576 |
| Immunology | #48 | #632 | #1642 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #41 | #523 | #1796 |
| Pharmacology | #61 | #898 | #2027 |
| Surgery | #51 | #754 | #2058 |
| Virology | #48 | #847 | #2193 |
| Anesthesiology | #64 | #1003 | #2575 |
| Cardiology | #62 | #1053 | #2653 |
| Nursing | #61 | #910 | #2672 |
| Clinical Psychology | #80 | #1018 | #2882 |
Mathematics rankings
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology ranked 37 for Mathematics in South Korea and 1510 in the World with 2,827 publications made and 64,944 citations received.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #35 | #434 | #1098 |
| Statistics | #37 | #474 | #1401 |
| Applied Mathematics | #25 | #576 | #1520 |
| Econometrics | #36 | #597 | #1742 |
| Operations Research | #35 | #785 | #1817 |
| Mathematics Education | #35 | #684 | #2138 |
Art & Design rankings
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology ranked 27 for Art & Design in South Korea and 1401 in the World with 1,186 publications made and 23,550 citations received.
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature | #23 | #408 | #1564 |
| Aesthetics | #26 | #441 | #1604 |
| Multimedia | #49 | #598 | #1731 |
