Kookmin University
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About Kookmin University
According to Wikipedia, Kookmin University is a private research university established in 1946 in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It has historic significance, as it was founded during by the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea and is the first private university founded after the liberation of the Republic of Korea from Japan.
What Is Kookmin University Known For?
Kookmin University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Engineering
- Computer Science
- Business
- Education
- Political Science
- Literature
- Economics
- Law
- Medical
- Communications
- History
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Sociology
- Mathematics
- Religious Studies
- Philosophy
- Earth Sciences
- Nursing
- Biology
- Psychology
- Criminal Justice
Kookmin University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Kookmin University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Kookmin University ranks #691 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Kookmin University ranks #551 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Kookmin University ranks #1104 worldwide for influence in Business.
Kookmin University ranks #2292 worldwide for influence in Education.
Kookmin University ranks #1365 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Kookmin University ranks #1326 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Kookmin University ranks #1228 worldwide for influence in Economics.
economics DegreesKookmin University ranks #1700 worldwide for influence in Law.
Kookmin University ranks #2720 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Kookmin University ranks #2775 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Kookmin University ranks #2188 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesKookmin University ranks #1411 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Kookmin University ranks #1482 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesKookmin University ranks #933 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Kookmin University ranks #2273 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Kookmin University ranks #4161 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Kookmin University ranks #2710 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Kookmin University ranks #1796 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Kookmin University ranks #1576 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesKookmin University ranks #6764 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Kookmin University ranks #7100 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesKookmin University ranks #6842 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Who Are Kookmin University's Most Influential Alumni?
Kookmin University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Computer Science, Engineering, and Sociology. Here are some of Kookmin University's most famous alumni:
