2026 University Rankings
Comprehensive rankings of Korean universities based on academics, research, employment, and international friendliness. Last updated: 2026-02-01
| Rank | University | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
#1 | Yonsei University 연세대학교 | 15.2 | View |
#2 | Korea University 고려대학교 | 14.5 | View |
#3 | KAIST 한국과학기술원 | 12.8 | View |
#4 | Sungkyunkwan University 성균관대학교 | 11.5 | View |
#5 | POSTECH 포항공과대학교 | 10.8 | View |
#6 | Hanyang University 한양대학교 | 9.8 | View |
#7 | Kyung Hee University 경희대학교 | 9.5 | View |
#8 | Ewha Womans University 이화여자대학교 | 8.9 | View |
#9 | Sogang University 서강대학교 | 8.5 | View |
#10 | Seoul National University 서울대학교 | 7.8 | View |
Our rankings are based on 10 categories weighted to reflect what matters most to international students:
Acceptance rate, application process
Tuition costs, scholarships
English-taught courses available
Employment rate, career services
International student ratio, support
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