Kyung Hee University
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About Kyung Hee University
According to Wikipedia, Kyung Hee University is a private research university in South Korea with campuses in Seoul and Suwon. Founded in 1949, it is widely regarded as one of the best universities in South Korea. Kyung Hee University is part of the Kyung Hee University System, which offers comprehensive education from kindergarten through graduate school.
What Is Kyung Hee University Known For?
Kyung Hee University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Political Science
- Education
- Business
- Medical
- Engineering
- Communications
- Biology
- Literature
- Law
- Physics
- Religious Studies
- History
- Philosophy
- Nursing
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Economics
- Criminal Justice
- Chemistry
- Sociology
- Earth Sciences
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Anthropology
Kyung Hee University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Kyung Hee 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
Kyung Hee University ranks #320 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Kyung Hee University ranks #593 worldwide for influence in Education.
Kyung Hee University ranks #634 worldwide for influence in Business.
Kyung Hee University ranks #575 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Kyung Hee University ranks #741 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Kyung Hee University ranks #795 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Kyung Hee University ranks #701 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Kyung Hee University ranks #734 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Kyung Hee University ranks #727 worldwide for influence in Law.
Kyung Hee University ranks #535 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Kyung Hee University ranks #777 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Kyung Hee University ranks #863 worldwide for influence in History.
Kyung Hee University ranks #921 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Kyung Hee University ranks #205 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesKyung Hee University ranks #1573 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Kyung Hee University ranks #1130 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Kyung Hee University ranks #1594 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Kyung Hee University ranks #615 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Kyung Hee University ranks #1437 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Kyung Hee University ranks #1188 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesKyung Hee University ranks #1901 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Kyung Hee University ranks #2261 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Kyung Hee University ranks #1769 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Kyung Hee University ranks #2812 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesWho Are Kyung Hee University's Most Influential Alumni?
Kyung Hee University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Nursing, Political Science, and Physics. Here are some of Kyung Hee University's most famous alumni:
- Moon Jae-in
- A 12th President of South Korea .
- Jeong Ho-seung
- A South Korean poet.
- Lee Hyori
- A South Korean singer.
- Gong Yoo
- A South Korean actor.
- Wheesung
- A South Korean singer.
- Chen
- A South Korean singer, main vocalist of EXO.
- Lee Moon-jae
- A South Korean writer.
- Chung Sye-kyun
- A South Korean politician.
- Kim Hae-sook
- A South Korean actress.
- Rain
- A South Korean singer and actor.
- Jun Won-tchack
- A South Korean lawyer and poet.
- Steven Choi
- An American politician.
Who Are Kyung Hee University's Most Influential Faculty?
Kyung Hee University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Nursing, Political Science, and Physics. Here are some of Kyung Hee University's most famous faculty:
