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Agricultural and Biological Sciences research in South Korea

Gyeongsang National University ranks first in South Korea for Agricultural and Biological Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#505 worldwide), followed by Kyungpook National University and Yeungnam University.

South Korea's world rank
#29
of 126 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
13k
Top-10% rate
20.9%
Ranked institutions
46

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Agricultural and Biological Sciences in South Korea?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Gyeongsang National UniversityJinju-si #50523.524.8%489
2Kyungpook National UniversityDaegu #53022.924.6%589
3Yeungnam UniversityDaegu #56622.142.3%176
4Sejong UniversitySeoul #61621.036.5%158
5Rural Development AdministrationJeonju #64820.423.9%574
6Seoul National UniversitySeoul #69319.625.0%620
7Kangwon National UniversityChuncheon #76918.320.0%432
8Korea UniversitySeoul #77018.330.4%285
9Chonnam National UniversityGwangju #84417.224.4%384
10Chungnam National UniversityDaejeon #92916.018.4%392
11Kyung Hee UniversitySeoul #1,03214.731.4%262
12Konkuk UniversitySeoul #1,14913.428.0%269
13Chungbuk National UniversityCheongju-si #1,31611.718.3%326
14Jeonbuk National UniversityJeonju #1,38811.117.1%394
15Dongguk UniversitySeoul #1,44110.635.8%123
16Pusan National UniversityBusan #1,48110.224.3%161
17National Institute of Agricultural Science and TechnologySuwon #1,5449.715.0%184
18Yonsei UniversitySeoul #1,5789.526.8%115
19Korea Food Research InstituteWanju #1,6259.129.5%143
20Jeju National UniversityJeju City #1,6459.023.7%213
21Kongju National UniversityGongju #1,6958.615.2%153
22Pukyong National UniversityBusan #1,7138.522.7%153
23Sunchon National UniversitySuncheon #1,7158.45.9%628
24Chung-Ang UniversitySeoul #1,7548.229.3%228
25Hanyang UniversitySeoul #2,0206.430.9%82
26Dankook UniversityJukjeon-dong #2,0356.314.1%223
27Gachon UniversitySeongnam-si #2,1105.930.5%92
28Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and BiotechnologyDaejeon #2,1375.721.1%132
29Korea Forest ServiceDaejeon #2,2565.115.0%174
30Sungkyunkwan UniversitySeoul #2,2854.925.5%92
31Korea University of Science and TechnologyDaejeon #2,2864.923.6%97
32National Institute of Animal ScienceWanju #2,3164.816.8%141
33Gyeongguk National UniversityAndong #2,3524.629.4%130
34Bio-Medical Science (South Korea)Seoul #2,4724.05.1%161
35Kookmin UniversitySeoul #2,5093.831.0%70
36Ewha Womans UniversitySeoul #2,5483.621.4%71
37Dong-A UniversityBusan #2,6813.019.5%88
38Hankyong National UniversityAnseong #2,7422.714.0%84
39National Institute of Fisheries ScienceBusan #2,7942.522.3%74
40Gyeongsangnam-do Agricultural Research and Extension ServicesJinju #2,8502.28.0%92
41Animal and Plant Quarantine AgencyAnyang-si #2,8662.116.4%116
42National Institute of EcologySuwon #2,8912.08.0%101
43Incheon National UniversityIncheon #2,9671.721.6%62
44Wonkwang UniversityIksan #2,9721.713.6%66
45Gangneung–Wonju National UniversityGangneung #2,9951.618.5%69
46National Institute of Biological ResourcesIncheon #3,0081.513.4%91

Institutions in South Korea above the floor of 40 fractional works in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Agricultural and Biological Sciences researchers in South Korea?

In‐Jung Lee, You‐Jin Jeon and Kee‐Yoeup Paek rank highest among researchers based in South Korea.

  1. 1In‐Jung Lee#144,799 worldwide overall343 citations · 59 works
  2. 2You‐Jin Jeon#231,445 worldwide overall537 citations · 62 works
  3. 3Kee‐Yoeup Paek#289,817 worldwide overall278 citations · 60 works
  4. 4Hong‐Sun Yook#383,010 worldwide overall172 citations · 66 works
  5. 5Hoi‐Seon Lee#388,756 worldwide overall170 citations · 48 works
  6. 6Myung‐Woo Byun#399,967 worldwide overall185 citations · 69 works
  7. 7Se‐Kwon Kim#431,615 worldwide overall754 citations · 59 works
  8. 8Cheorun Jo#481,322 worldwide overall249 citations · 70 works
  9. 9Heon Sang Jeong#487,434 worldwide overall138 citations · 56 works
  10. 10Jong‐Bang Eun#503,366 worldwide overall204 citations · 51 works
  11. 11Junsoo Lee#509,921 worldwide overall237 citations · 73 works
  12. 12Joong‐Ho Kwon#572,767 worldwide overall258 citations · 94 works
  13. 13Kyung Bin Song#579,115 worldwide overall229 citations · 44 works
  14. 14Byoung Ryong Jeong#606,409 worldwide overall170 citations · 88 works
  15. 15Dong Yong Kil#613,581 worldwide overall103 citations · 40 works

How South Korea compares with other countries in Agricultural and Biological Sciences