For students and parents who are considering applying to study in South Korea, the most important thing in the school selection stage is the ranking of major universities. However, due to the different evaluation indicators used in each ranking, we can often see that the performance of the same university on different lists is very different, and many students are confused about this and come to seek advice.
At present, the four most authoritative university rankings in the world include: QS World University Rankings, Times Higher Education World University Rankings, and Us.News World University Rankings and Academic Rankings of World Universities, which are also the key reference lists in the settlement policies of various places. The focus of the four rankings is different, but the most well-known is the QS World University Rankings, which is also the first reference for the vast majority of students who are planning to study abroad.
It should be noted that due to the different indicators and weights of the major rankings, there may be a large gap in the ranking results of the same institution, so students need to understand the major rankings according to different indicators and weights, and refer to them according to their personal needs.
So far, only the QS World University Rankings and the Times Higher Education World University Rankings have been published for the 2024 university rankings.
The QS World University Rankings 2024 2024 uses a total of nine indicators:
Academic reputation (30%)
Employer reputation (15%)
Student-to-faculty ratio (10%)
** citation rate per faculty member (20%)
Percentage of international teachers (5%)
Percentage of international students (5%)
Sustainability (5%)
Employability (5%)
International research networks (5%)
A total of 43 Korean universities are on the list, and the detailed ranking is shown in the chart below.
The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 use five first-tier indicators:
Teaching: 295%
Study setting: 29%.
Study quality: 30%.
International outlook: 75%
Industry: There are 40 Korean universities in the 4% of the list, and the detailed ranking is shown in the chart below.
In addition, students who have a better understanding of the rankings of major universities in South Korea in different fields of study can refer to the Times Higher Education World Subject Rankings 2024, which has a total of 11 subject rankings announced.
Let's take a look at the latest rankings of Korean universities in different disciplines! The 2024 Times World University Rankings by Subject Rankings have been announced, and many Korean universities have also performed well in South Korea's "** University Evaluation", which is highly recognized in South Korea. The 2023 university rankings were updated not long ago, and interested students can refer to them.
For us.NEWS World University Rankings and Academic Ranking of World Universities, we will pay attention to it and update it in a timely manner.