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Seoul National University

Seoul National University ranks #75 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 94.57 out of 100. It ranks #1 nationally.

| Global Rank 75 | Overall Score 94.57 |
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University rankings in South Korea University rankings in Asia

Top Country #1

Top Asia #10

Top World #75

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About Seoul National University

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Seoul National University is recognized as a leading institution in South Korea, known for its strong academic programs and research initiatives. The university's vibrant campus life fosters collaboration and personal growth among its diverse student body. Its commitment to addressing contemporary issues through research enhances its educational offerings. As a UNIRANKS Elite University, Seoul National University is dedicated to providing a high-quality educational experience. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

Faculties & fields of study

  • Agriculture, Veterinary & Forestry
  • Applied Sciences & Professions
  • Arts, Design & Architecture
  • Computer Science & IT
  • Education & Training
  • Engineering & Technology
  • Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
  • Humanities
  • Journalism & Media
  • Medicine & Health
  • Natural Sciences & Mathematics
  • Social Sciences
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Seoul National University Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 1 August 2026 | Updated 1 August 2026

Overall Score
94.57
Global Rank
#75
Regional Rank
#10
Country Rank
#1

Seoul National University Overall Rankings 2027

Explore Seoul National University’s performance across the official UNIRANKS World University Rankings 2027. Each ranking indicator measures a different aspect of institutional excellence, from education quality and research performance to student wellbeing, employability, digital transformation, and global engagement.

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UNIRANKS Indicator Scores are normalized performance scores on a 0–100 scale and should not be interpreted as raw institutional percentages unless explicitly stated.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

91.5 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

89.8 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

90.7 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

88.4 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

89.9 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

90 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

92.3 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

96 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

93.9 / 100

Institutional Awards

95.2 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

94.8 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

93.5 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

92.8 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

94.1 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

94.6 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

92.7 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

93.4 / 100

Quality of Employment

93.8 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

95.5 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

94.7 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

95.1 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

94.3 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

89.7 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

93.2 / 100

International Student Support

89.6 / 100

International Students & Faculty

90.1 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

90.3 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

90.5 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

94.9 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

93.8 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

93.7 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

95.6 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

95.3 / 100

Research Output & Scale

95.8 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

94.4 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

93.2 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

94.9 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

93.1 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

93.7 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

94.2 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

93.9 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

94.5 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

93.3 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

93.4 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

93.8 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

94.1 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

93.6 / 100

Student Support Services

92.9 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

92 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

91.9 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

91.6 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

91.7 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

92.8 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

92.9 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

92.1 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

92.5 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

92.7 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

92.6 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

92.4 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

91.1 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

90.8 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

90.9 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

91.3 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

91.4 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

90.7 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

91.2 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

95 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

93 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

93.6 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

94.3 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

94 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

92.9 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

91.8 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

91.1 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

92.7 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

92.4 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

91.5 / 100

Seoul National University Historical Rankings

Explore Seoul National University's historical ranking performance using records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive. Compare ranking positions, available scores, and long-term performance trends across years.

Historical ranking data for Seoul National University

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
YearOverall ScoreGlobal Rank
1980NA#48
1981NA#44
1982NA#47
1983NA#42
1984NA#48
1985NA#42
1986NA#38
1987NA#38
1988NA#33
1989NA#38
1990NA#32
1991NA#38
1992NA#38
1993NA#46
1994NA#38
1995NA#38
1996NA#38
1997NA#33
1998NA#38
1999NA#38
2000NA#45
2001NA#46
2002NA#46
2003NA#45
2004NA#46
2005NA#45
2006NA#46
2007NA#46
2008NA#45
2009NA#45
2010NA#46
2011NA#45
2012NA#46
2013NA#48
2014NA#47
2015NA#45
2016NA#75
2017NA#75
2018NA#75
2019NA#79
2020NA#79
2021NA#84
2022NA#97
202395#36
202495.12#36
202593.72#39
202693.72#39
202794.57#75

UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive

UNIRANKS maintains one of the world's largest historical university ranking archives, with institutional records dating back to 1980. Historical rankings, scores, and institutional data are continuously being verified, digitized, and expanded as new archival sources become available.

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Frequently Asked Questions About UNIRANKS Rankings

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Where can I find Seoul National University’s UNIRANKS rankings?

You can explore the latest available UNIRANKS ranking information for Seoul National University on this university ranking profile.

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What information is available on Seoul National University’s UNIRANKS ranking profile?

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How should I interpret Seoul National University’s UNIRANKS ranking?

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What do the UNIRANKS ranking indicators for Seoul National University represent?

UNIRANKS ranking indicators represent different areas of institutional performance. The ranking profile shows the indicators available for Seoul National University and helps users understand its performance across multiple dimensions.

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Can Seoul National University’s UNIRANKS ranking change over time?

Yes. University ranking positions and scores may change between ranking editions as institutional performance, available data, and ranking evaluations are updated.

Does UNIRANKS provide historical rankings for Seoul National University?

Historical ranking information may be available on the UNIRANKS profile for Seoul National University when historical records are available. These records can help users review changes in ranking performance over time.

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Can I compare Seoul National University with other universities on UNIRANKS?

Yes. UNIRANKS university profiles are designed to help users review and compare ranking information across universities using available ranking positions, scores, and performance indicators.

Are UNIRANKS rankings the only factor to consider when choosing Seoul National University?

No. Rankings can support university research, but students should also consider academic programs, location, admission requirements, costs, student experience, career goals, and other factors that are important to their individual needs.

How can I see the latest available ranking information for Seoul National University?

The UNIRANKS university profile displays the latest ranking information currently available for Seoul National University. Ranking information may be updated when a new ranking edition or verified institutional data becomes available.

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Why does Seoul National University have a UNIRANKS university profile?

UNIRANKS university profiles organize available ranking and institutional performance information to help users research, understand, and compare universities in a consistent format.

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How often can Seoul National University’s ranking information be updated on UNIRANKS?

Ranking information may be updated when new ranking editions are published, institutional information is reviewed, or relevant ranking data is updated within the UNIRANKS platform.

Can I use Seoul National University’s UNIRANKS profile to compare its performance over time?

Yes, when historical ranking information is available. The UNIRANKS profile can help users review available ranking positions, scores, and performance changes across different ranking editions.

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