List of universities and colleges in South Korea

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U W Y

A

• Agricultural Cooperative College – Goyang, Gyeonggi
• Ajou Motor College – Boryeong, South Chungcheong
• Ajou University – Suwon, Gyeonggi
• Andong National University – Andong, North Gyeongsang
• Andong Science College – Andong, North Gyeongsang
• Ansan University – Ansan, Gyeonggi
• Ansung Polytechnic College – Anseong, Gyeonggi
• Anyang University – Anyang, Gyeonggi
• Asan Information and Technology Polytechnic College – Asan, South Chungcheong
• Asia LIFE University – Daejeon
• Asia United Theological University – Seoul and Yangpyeong County

B

See also under P

• Baekseok Arts University – Seoul
• Baekseok Culture University – Cheonan,
• Baekseok University - Cheonan, South Chungcheong
• Baewha Women's University – Seoul
• Berea University of Graduate Studies – Seoul
• Bucheon University – Bucheon, Gyeonggi
• Busan Arts College – Busan
• Busan College of Information Technology – Busan
• Busan Institute of Science and Technology – Busan
• Busan Jangsin University – see Busan Presbyterian University
• Busan Kyungsang College – Busan
• Busan National University of Education – Busan
• Busan Polytechnic College – Busan
• Busan Presbyterian University – Gimhae, South Gyeongsang
• Byuksung College – Gimje, North Jeolla

C

See also under J

• Calvin University – Yongin, Gyeonggi
• Capital Baptist Theological Seminary – Anseong, Gyeonggi
• Catholic Sangji College – Andong, North Gyeongsang
• Catholic University of Daegu – Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang
• Catholic University of Korea – Seoul and Bucheon City, Gyeonggi
• Catholic University of Pusan – Busan
• Catholic Kwandong University - Gangneung, Gangwon-do
• Cha University - Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
• Changshin University – Masan, South Gyeongsang
• Changwon National University – Changwon, South Gyeongsang
• Changwon Polytechnic College – Changwon, South Gyeongsang
• Cheju Halla University – Jeju City, Jeju
• Cheju National University of Education – see Jeju National University of Education
• Cheju Tourism College – Bukjeju County, Jeju
• Cheonan College of Foreign Studies – see Baekseok College
• Chonbuk National University – Jeonju, North Jeolla
• Cheonan National Technical College – Cheonan, South Chungcheong
• Cheonan University – Cheonan, South Chungcheong
• Cheonan Yonam College – Cheonan, South Chungcheong
• Cheongju National University of Education – Cheongju, North Chungcheong
• Cheongju Polytechnic College – Cheongju, North Chungcheong
• Cheongju University – Cheongju, North Chungcheong
• Cheongshim Graduate School of Theology – Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do
• Chinju National University of Education – Jinju, South Gyeongsang
• Chodang University – Muan County, South Jeolla
• Chonbuk National University – see Jeonbuk National University
• Chongin College – see Jeonbuk Science College
• Chongju National College of Science and Technology – Cheongju and Jeungpyeong County, North Chungcheong
• Chongju University – see Cheongju University
• Chongshin University – Seoul
• Chonnam National University – Gwangju
• Choonhae College – Ulsan
• Chosun University – Gwangju
• Christian College of Nursing – Gwangju
• Chugye University for the Arts – Seoul
• Chuncheon Polytechnic College – Chuncheon, Gangwon
• Chuncheon National University of Education – Chuncheon, Gangwon
• Chung Cheong University – Cheongju, North Chungcheong
• Chung-Ang University – Seoul and Anseong City, Gyeonggi
• Chungbuk National University – Cheongju, North Chungcheong
• Chungbuk Provincial College – Okcheon County, North Chungcheong
• Chungju National University – Chungju, North Chungcheong
• Chungkang College of Cultural Industries – Icheon, Gyeonggi
• Chungnam Provincial College – South Chungcheong
• Chungnam National University – Daejeon
• Chungwoon University – Hongseong County, South Chungcheong
• Chunnam Techno University – Gokseong County, South Jeolla

D

See also under T

• Daebul University – Yeongam County, South Jeolla
• Daecheon College – see Ajou Motor College
• Daedong College – Busan
• Daeduk College – Daejeon
• Daegu Arts University – Chilgok County, North Gyeongsang
• Daegu Cyber University – Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang
• Daegu Haany University – Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang and Daegu
• Daegu Health College – Daegu
• Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology – Daegu
• Daegu Mirae College – Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang
• Daegu National University of Education – Daegu
• Daegu Polytechnic College – Daegu
• Daegu Technical University – Daegu
• Daegu University – Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang
• Daegu University of Foreign Studies – Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang
• Daehan Graduate School of Theology – Anyang, Gyeonggi
• Daejin University – Pocheon, Gyeonggi
• Daejeon Health Sciences College – Daejeon
• Daejeon Polytechnic College – Daejeon
• Daejeon University – Daejeon Shini Kunku
• Daelim College – Anyang, Gyeonggi
• Daewon Science College – Jecheon, North Chungcheong
• Dankook University – Seoul and Cheonan City, South Chungcheong
• Dong-A College – Yeongam County, South Jeolla
• Dong-A University – Busan
• Dong-Ah Broadcasting College – Anseong, Gyeonggi
• Donga College of Health
• Dongduk Women's University – Seoul
• Dong-eui University – Busan
• Dongguk University – Seoul and Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang
• Dongju College – Busan
• Dongkang College – Gwangju
• Dongnam Health College – Suwon, Gyeonggi
• Dong-Pusan College – Busan
• Dongseo University – Busan
• Dong Seoul College – Seongnam, Gyeonggi
• Dongshin University – Naju, South Jeolla
• Dong-U College – Sokcho, Gangwon
• Dongyang Mirae University – Seoul
• Dongwon Institute of Science and Technology
• Doowon Technical College – Anseong, Gyeonggi
• Duksung Women's University – Seoul

E

• Ewha Womans University – Seoul
• Eulji University – Daejeon

F

• Far East University – Eumseong County, North Chungcheong

G

See also under K

• Gachon Medical School – Incheon
• Gachongil College – Incheon
• Gachon University – Seongnam, Gyeonggi
• Gangdong College – Eumseong, North Chungcheong
• Gangneung-Wonju National University – Gangneung, Gangwon
• Gangneung Yeongdong College – Gangneung, Gangwon
• Gangwon Provincial College – Gangneung, Gangwon
• Geochang Polytechnic College – Geochang, South Gyeongsang
• George Mason University – Songdo, Incheon
• Geumgang University – Nonsan
• Ghent University – Songdo, Incheon
• Gimcheon Science College – see Kimcheon Science College
• Gochang Polytechnic College – Gochang County, North Jeolla
• Gongju National University of Education – Gongju, South Chungcheong
• Graduate School of Interpretation and Translation (GSIT) – see Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
• Graduate School of Korean Studies – Seongnam, Gyeonggi
• Gukje Digital University – Suwon, Gyeonggi
• Gumi University – Gumi, North Gyeongsang
• Gumi Polytechnic College – Gumi, North Gyeongsang
• Gwangju Catholic University – Gwangju
• Gwangju Health University – Gwangju
• Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) – Gwangju
• Gwangju National University of Education – Gwangju
• Gwangju Polytechnic College – Gwangju
• Gwangju University – Gwangju
• Gyeongbuk Provincial College - North Gyeongsang
• Gyeongin National University of Education – Incheon
• Gyeongju University – Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang
• Gyeongnam National University of Science and Technology – Jinju
• Gyeongnam Provincial Geochang College - South Gyeongsang
• Gyeongnam Provincial Namhae College - South Gyeongsang
• Gyeongsang National University – Jinju, South Gyeongsang
• Gimcheon University – Gimcheon, North Gyeongsang
• Gumi University – Gumi, North Gyeongsang

H

• Halla University – Wonju, Gangwon
• Hallym College of Information and Industry – Chuncheon, Gangwon
• Hallym University – Chuncheon, Gangwon
• Hanbat National University – Daejeon
• Handong Global University – Pohang, North Gyeongsang
• Hanil University – Wanju County, North Jeolla and Jeonju, North Jeolla
• Hankuk Aviation University – Goyang, Gyeonggi
• Hankuk University of Foreign Studies – Seoul & Gyeonggi
• Hankyong National University – Anseong, Gyeonggi
• Hanlyo University – Gwangyang, South Jeolla
• Hanmin University – Yeonsan
• Hannam University – Daejon
• Hansei University – Gunpo, Gyeonggi
• Hanseo University – Seosan, South Chungcheong
• Hanshin University – Osan, Gyeonggi
• Hansung Technical College(서울예술직업전문학교) – Seoul
• Hansung University – Seoul
• Hanyang University – Seoul
• Hanyang Cyber University
• Hanyang Women's University – Seoul
• Hanyeong College – Yeosu, South Jeolla
• Hanyoung Theological University – Seoul
• Hanzhung University – Donghae, Ganwon
• Hapdong Theological Seminary – Suwon, Gyeonggi
• Honam Theological University and Seminary – Gwangju
• Honam University – Gwangju
• Hongik University – Seoul
• Hongseong Polytechnic College – Hongseong County, South Chungcheong
• Hoseo University – Asan, South Chungcheong
• Howon University – Gunsan, North Jeolla
• Hyechon College – Daejeon
• Hyejeon College – Hongseong County, South Chungcheong
• Hyupsung University – Hwaseong, Gyeonggi

I

• Information and Communications University – Daejeon
• Iksan National College – Iksan, North Jeolla
• Incheon Catholic University – Incheon
• Incheon National University – Incheon
• Incheon Polytechnic College – Incheon
• Incheon National University of Education – see Gyeongin National University of Education
• Induk University – Seoul
• Inha Technical College – Incheon
• Inha University – Incheon
• Inje University – Gimhae, South Gyeongsang
• International Graduate School of English – Seoul
• International University of Korea

J

See also under C

• Jangan University – Hwaseong, Gyeonggi
• JEI University – Incheon
• Jecheon Polytechnic College – Jecheon, North Chungcheong
• Jeju College of Technology – Jeju City, Jeju (unification with Tamna University, now Jeju International University)
• Jeju International University – Jeju City, Jeju
• Jeju National University – Jeju City, Jeju
• Jeonbuk Polytechnic College – Gimje, North Jeolla
• Jeonju Kijeon Women's College – Jeonju, North Jeolla
• Jeonju National University of Education – Jeonju, North Jeolla
• Jeonju Technical College – Jeonju, North Jeolla
• Jeonju University – Jeonju, North Jeolla
• Jeonnam Provincial College – Damyang County and Jangheung County, South Jeolla
• Jinju College – Jinju, South Gyeongsang
• Jinju Health College – Jinju, South Gyeongsang
• Jinju National University – Jinju, South Gyeongsang
• Jisan College – see Catholic University of Pusan
• Joong-ang Sangha University – Gimpo, Gyeonggi
• Joongbu University – Geumsan County, South Chungcheong and Goyang
• Jungseok Institute of Technology – Seoul
• Juseong College – Cheongwon County, North Chungcheong

K

See also under G

• KAIST – Daejeon, abbreviated term of Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
• Kangnam University – Yongin, Gyeonggi
• Kangwon National University – Chuncheon and Samcheok, Gangwon
• Kangwon Tourism College – Taebaek, Gangwon
• Kaya University – Goryeong, North Gyeongsang and Gimhae, South Gyeongsang
• Kaywon School of Art and Design (계원예술대학교)– Uiwang, Gyeonggi
• KDI School of Public Policy and Management – Seoul
• Keimyung College – Daegu
• Keimyung University – Daegu
• Keukdong College – Eumseong County, North Chungcheong
• Kimcheon Science College – Gimcheon, North Gyeongsang
• Kimpo College – Gimpo, Gyeonggi
• Kkottongnae Hyundo University of Social Welfare – Cheongwon County, North Chungcheong
• Koguryeo College
• Koje College – Geoje, South Gyeonsang
• Kongju Communication Arts College(공주영상정보대학) – Gongju, South Chungcheong
• Kongju National University – Gongju, South Chungcheong
• Konkuk University – Seoul and Chungju City, North Chungcheong
• Konyang University – Nonsan, South Chungcheong and Daejeon
• Kookmin University – Seoul
• Korea Aerospace University – Goyang, Gyeonggi
• Korea Air Force Academy – Cheongwon County, North Chungcheong
• Korea Baptist Theological University – Daejeon
• Korea Christian University(그리스도대학교) – Seoul
• Korea Cyber University – Seoul
• Korea Digital University – Seoul
• Korea Maritime University – Busan
• Korea Military Academy – Seoul
• Korea National College of Rehabilitation and Welfare – Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi
• Korea National Defense University – Seoul
• Korea National Open University – Seoul
• Korea National Police University – Yongin, Gyeonggi
• Korea National University of Arts – Seoul
• Korea National University of Education – Cheongwon County, North Chungcheong
• Korea National University of Transportation - Chungju City, North Chungcheong
• Korea National Railroad College – Uiwang, Gyeonggi
• Korea National Sport University – Seoul
• Korea Nazarene University – Cheonan, South Chungcheong
• Korea Polytechnics
  • Korea Polytechnic I – Seoul and Seongnam, Gyeonggi
  • Korea Polytechnic II – Anseong, Incheon, Hwaseong, Gyeonggi
  • Korea Polytechnic III – Chuncheon, Wonju and Gangneung
  • Korea Polytechnic IV – Daejeon, Cheongju, Chungju, Asan and Hongseong
  • Korea Polytechnic V – Gwangju, Gimje, Mokpo, Iksan and Suncheon
  • Korea Polytechnic VI – Daegu, Gumi, Pohang and Yeongju
  • Korea Polytechnic VII – Busan, Ulsan, Changwon and Jinju
  • Korea Aviation Polytechnic – Sacheon, South Gyeongsang
  • Korea Bio Polytechnic – Nonsan, South Chungcheong
  • Korea Textile and Fashion Polytechnic – Daegu
  • Korea Women's Polytechnic – Gyeonggi
• Korea Polytechnic University
• Korea Tourism College – Icheon, Gyeonggi
• Korea University – Seoul
• Korea University of Science and Technology – Seoul, Suwon, Changwon, Ansan, Seongnam, and Daejeon
• Korea University of Technology and Education – Cheonan, South Chungcheong
• Korean National University of Cultural Heritage – Buyeo County, South Chungcheong
• Korean Bible University – Seoul
• Kosin University – Busan
• Kukje Theological University and Seminary – Seoul
• Kumoh National Institute of Technology – Gumi, North Gyeongsang
• Kunjang College – Gunsan, North Jeolla
• Kunsan College of Nursing – Gunsan, North Jeolla
• Kunsan National University – Gunsan, North Jeolla
• Kwandong University – Gangneung, Gangwon
• Kwangju Institute of Science and Technology – Gwangju
• Kwangju Polytechnic College – Gwangju
• Kwangju Women's University – Gwangju
• Kwangshin University – Gwangju
• Kwangwoon University – Seoul
• Kwangyang Health College – Gwangyang, South Jeolla
• Kyeyak Graduate School of Theology – Gwangju, Gyeonggi
• Kyongbuk College of Science – Chilgok County, North Gyeongsang
• Kyonggi Institute of Technology – Siheung, Gyeonggi
• Kyonggi University – Seoul and Suwon City, Gyeonggi
• Kyongju University – see Gyeongju University
• Kyungbok University – Pocheon, Gyeonggi
• Kyungbuk College – Yeongju, North Gyeongsang
• Kyungbuk Foreign Language Techno College – Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang
• Kyungdong College of Techno-Information – Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang
• Kyungdong University – Goseong, Gangwon
• Kyunghee University – Seoul
• Kyung Hee Cyber University – Seoul
• Kyungil University – Gyeongsan City, North Gyeongsang
• Kyungin Women's College – Incheon
• Kyungmin College – Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi
• Kyungmoon College – Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi
• Kyungnam College of Information and Technology – Busan
• Kyungnam University – Changwon, South Gyeongsang
• Kyungpook National University – Daegu
• Kyungsung University – Busan
• Kyungwon College – Seongnam, Gyeonggi
• Kyungwoon University – Gumi, North Gyeongsang

L

• Luther University – Yongin, Gyeonggi

M

• Masan University – Masan, South Gyeongsang
• Methodist Theological University(감리교신학대학교) – Seoul
• Miryang National University – Miryang, South Gyeongsang
• Mokpo Catholic University – Mokpo, South Jeolla
• Mokpo National Maritime University – Mokpo, South Jeolla
• Mokpo National University – Mokpo, South Jeolla
• Mokpo Polytechnic College – Mokpo, South Jeolla
• Mokpo Science University – Mokpo, South Jeolla
• Mokwon University – Daejeon
• Mun Kyung College – Mungyeong, North Gyeongsang
• Myongji University – Seoul
• Myungshin University – Suncheon, South Jeolla

N

• Naju College – Naju, South Jeolla
• Nambu University – Gwangju
• Namseoul University – Cheonan, South Chungcheong
• National Medical Center College of Nursing(국립의료원 간호대학) – Seoul

O

• Open Cyber University – Seoul
• Osan University – Osan, Gyeonggi

P

See also under B

• Paekche Institute of the Arts – Wanju County, North Jeolla
• Pai Chai University – Daejeon
• Pohang College – Pohang, North Gyeongsang
• Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) – Pohang, North Gyeongsang
• Presbyterian College and Theological Seminary(장로회신학대학교) – Seoul
• Pukyong National University – Busan
• Pusan Arts College – Busan
• Pusan National University – Busan
• Pusan University of Foreign Studies – Busan
• Pusan Women's College – Busan
• Pyeongtaek University – Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi

R

• Red Cross College of Nursing(적십자간호대학) – Seoul

S

• Saekyung College – Yeongwol County, Gangwon
• Sahmyook University – Seoul
• Samcheok National University – Samcheok, Gangwon (unification with Kangwon National University, now KNU Samcheok Campus)
• Sangji University – Wonju, Gangwon
• Sangju National University – Sangju, North Gyeongsang
• Sangmyung University – Seoul and Cheonan City, South Chungcheong
• Sejong University – Seoul
• Semin Digital University – Daegu
• Semyung University – Jecheon, North Chungcheong
• Seoil University – Seoul
• Seojeong University - Yangju, Gyeonggi
• Seoyeong University – Gwangju
• Seokyeong University – Seoul
• Seongnam Polytechnic College – Seongnam, Gyeonggi
• Seoul Bible Graduate School of Theology – Seoul
• Seoul Christian University – Seoul
• Seoul Cyber University – Seoul
• Seoul Digital University – Seoul
• Seoul Health College – Seongnam, Gyeonggi
• Seoul Institute of the Arts – Ansan, Gyeonggi
• Seoul IT Polytechnic College – Seoul
• Seoul Jangsin University – Seoul and Gwangju City, Gyeonggi
• Seoul-Jeongsu Polytechnic College – Seoul
• Seoul National University – Seoul
• Seoul National University of Education – Seoul
• Seoul National University of Science and Technology – Seoul
• Seoul Sports Graduate University – Seoul
• Seoul Theological University – Bucheon, Gyeonggi
• Seoul Women's College of Nursing – Seoul
• Seoul Women's University – Seoul
• Seowon University – Cheongju, North Chungcheong
• Shin Ansan University – Ansan, Gyeonggi
• Shingu College – Seongnam, Gyeonggi
• Shinheung College – Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi
• Shinsung University – Dangjin County, South Chungcheong
• Silla University – Busan
• Sogang University – Seoul
• Sohae College – Gunsan, North Jeolla
• Songho College – Hoengseong County, Gangwon
• Songwon University – Gwangju
• Sookmyung Women's University – Seoul
• Soonchunhyang University – Asan, South Chungcheong
• Soong Eui Women's College – Seoul
• Soongsil University – Seoul
• Sorabol College – Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang
• State University of New York Korea – Yeonsu, Incheon
• Suncheon Cheongam College – Suncheon, South Jeolla
• Suncheon First College – Suncheon, South Jeolla
• Sunchon National University – Suncheon, South Jeolla
• Sung-duk College – Yeongcheon, North Gyeongsang
• Sungsan Hyodo Graduate School – Incheon
• Sunghwa College – Gangjin County, South Jeolla
• Sungkonghoe University – Seoul
• Sungkyul University – Anyang, Gyeonggi
• Sungkyunkwan University – Seoul and Suwon City, Gyeonggi
• Sungmin University – Cheonan and Seoul
• Sungshin Women's University – Seoul
• Sunlin University – Pohang, North Gyeongsang
• Sunmoon University – Asan and Cheonan, South Chungcheong
• Suwon Catholic University – Hwaseong, Gyeonggi
• Suwon Science College – Hwaseong, Gyeonggi
• Suwon Women's College – Suwon

T

See also under D

• Taegu Science College – Daegu
• Taejae University – Seoul
• Taekyeung University – Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang
• Taeshin Christian University(대신대학교) – Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang
• Tamna University – Seogwipo, Jeju (unification with Jeju College of Technology, now Jeju International University)
• Tongmyong University – Busan
• Tongwon University – Gwangju, Gyeonggi
• Torch Trinity Graduate University – Seoul
• Transnational Law and Business University – Goyang, Gyeonggi

U

• Uiduk University – Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang
• Ulsan College – Ulsan
• Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology – Ulsan
• University of Incheon – Incheon
• University of Seoul – Seoul
• University of Science & Technology - Daejeon and Seoul
• University of Suwon – Suwon
• University of Ulsan – Ulsan
• University of Utah Asia Campus – Songdo, Incheon

W

• Westminster Graduate School of Theology(웨스트민스터신학대학원대학교) – Seoul
• Won Buddhism Graduate School(원불교대학원대학교) – Iksan, North Jeolla
• Wonju National College – Wonju, Gangwon
• Wonkwang Health Science College(원광보건대학교) – Iksan, North Jeolla
• Wonkwang University – Iksan, North Jeolla
• Woongji Accounting & Tax College(웅지세무대학교) – Paju, Gyeonggi
• Woosong Information College(우송정보대학) – Daejeon
• Woosong Technical College – Daejeon
• Woosong University – Daejeon
• Woosuk University – Wanju County, North Jeolla

Y

• Yaeil Theological Seminary – Seoul
• Yangsan College – Yangsan, South Gyeongsang
• Yeojoo Institute of Technology – Yeoju County, Gyeonggi
• Yeungjin College – Daegu
• Yeungnam College of Science and Technology – Daegu
• Yeungnam University – Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang
• Yeonsung University – Anyang, Gyeonggi
• Yewon Arts University – Imsil County, North Jeolla
• Yonam Institute of Digital Technology – Jinju, South Gyeongsang
• Yong-in Songdam College – Yongin, Gyeonggi
• Yong-In University – Yongin, Gyeonggi
• Yonsei University – Seoul and Wonju City, Gangwon
• Yosu National University – Yeosu, South Jeolla
• Youngdong University – Yeongdong County, North Chungcheong
• Youngnam Theological College and Seminary – Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang
• Youngsan University – Yangsan, South Gyeongsang
• Youngsan Won Buddhist University – Yeonggwang County, South Jeolla
• Yuhan College – Bucheon, Gyeonggi

See also

• List of research universities in the South Korea
• Lists of universities and colleges
• List of universities and colleges in Seoul
• List of universities in North Korea
• Tertiary education

External links

• List of institutions from the South Korean Ministry of Education
• Ranking Web of Korean Universities