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Season Tier
Bronze
Div 1
League Points857 RP
South Korea▼ 0 vs last year

Kwangwoon University

QS Score
25.6
Global Rank
Academic & Employer Reputation
THE Score
25.6
Global Rank
Teaching & Research Quality
Employment
42.1%
Outcome
Graduate Employability Rate
Intl Ratio
65.4%
Diversity
International Students/Staff

Analysis:Kwangwoon University has demonstrated strong research output and global reputation, securing its position in the Bronze tier.

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Why Do Students Choose Kwangwoon University?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kwangwoon University ranked in the world?

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Kwangwoon University holds a QS World Ranking score of 25.6/100 and a Times Higher Education (THE) score of 25.6/100. Its comprehensive tier on UniVS is Bronze, reflecting its global standing.

Is Kwangwoon University good for international students?

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With an international student ratio of 65.4%, Kwangwoon University offers a highly diverse and welcoming environment for students from abroad.

What is the acceptance rate or employability of Kwangwoon University?

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The employment rate for graduates is approximately 42.1%, indicating strong demand in the job market. Kwangwoon University is known for preparing students for competitive industries.

How does Kwangwoon University compare to other universities in South Korea?

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Kwangwoon University is a leading institution in South Korea. Use our Comparison Tool to see how it stacks up against local rivals in terms of research, teaching, and prestige.

Is Kwangwoon University worth the tuition?

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Considering its Bronze Tier status and 42.1% employability rate, Kwangwoon University generally offers a solid Return on Investment (ROI), especially for degrees in high-demand fields found in its department rankings.

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About This Data

The Reputation Points (RP) determine the dynamic season ranking, combining the Base Composite Score with Community Votes and Live Event Impacts.

The Base Score is calculated using our proprietary methodology that combines data from three major ranking systems: QS World University Rankings (academic & employer reputation, citations per faculty), Times Higher Education (THE) (teaching, research, citations, industry income, international outlook), and ARWU (alumni & staff Nobel Prizes, highly cited researchers, publications).

Tier assignments are based on the RP score using a gamified system inspired by competitive gaming. Rankings and scores are for informational and educational purposes only. Data is updated periodically and may not reflect the most recent ranking publications. For official rankings, please visit the respective ranking organizations directly.