Yeungnam University is a private research university, located in Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang, South Korea.
- #501 Ranking
- 34727 Students
- Private Institution Type
Master's Programmes
About
History
The university's predecessors, Taegu College and Chunggu College, were founded in Daegu in 1947 and 1950 respectively. In 1967, the two colleges merged by President Park Chung-hee to form the degree-granting Yeungnam University. In 1972, the university's new main campus opened in Gyeongsan east of Daegu.
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Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2020
501 100
2019
601 -100
2018
501
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
2021
801
2020
801 -200
2019
601
World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2021
801
2020
801
2019
801
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2021
850 -61
2020
789 -30
2019
759
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Student Reviews
A well-known University earned degree with excellence
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
It was for me a great experience to undertake a masters degree in a very convenient place that Yeungnam university is. I enjoyed learning from the highest level of professors which helped me to complete my masters with a very good GPA of 4.07 on a 4.5 scale. Overally the environment made it smooth to live my curricular and extracurricular experiences in South Korea.
Good university
Anonymous rated 3 out of 5 stars
Nice to stay and study. I wasn't a good student but I can improve myself
Nice place
Anonymous rated 3 out of 5 stars
Quite good place to stay and study. It is big and calmful
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