Dongshin University, 2024 Early Admission for Korean Medicine Department at 21.75 to 1 Competition Rate

1479 Applicants Recruited, 4987 Applied... Average Ratio 3.37 to 1

Pet Studies Major Also Booming... Recorded Ratio 7.95 to 1

In the 2024 academic year early admission at Dongshin University, the Department of Korean Medicine recorded a high competition rate of up to 21.75 to 1.

Dongshin University announced on the 16th that the early admission application deadline for the 2024 academic year saw 4,987 applicants competing for 1,479 spots, resulting in an average competition rate of 3.37 to 1. This is a slight increase from last year's final competition rate of 3.16 to 1.

The competition rates by admission type were 3.99 to 1 for the Student Record Academic Achievement (General Admission), 3.08 to 1 for the Student Record Academic Achievement (Regional Student Admission), and 12.5 to 1 for the Student Record Academic Achievement (Regional Talent Admission).

In the Student Record Academic Achievement General Admission, the Department of Korean Medicine had the highest competition rate, with 261 applicants for 12 spots, resulting in 21.75 to 1.

With the increase in pet ownership, the Department of Companion Animal Studies also saw strong demand. It recorded a competition rate of 7.95 to 1, with 159 applicants for 20 spots, ranking second highest after the Department of Korean Medicine.

The health and medical-related departments also showed strong performance. The Department of Nursing closed with a competition rate of 6.89 to 1, the Department of Radiological Science at 6.88 to 1, and the Department of Physical Therapy at 6.82 to 1.

Following these were the Department of Counseling Psychology at 6.13 to 1, the Department of Sports Science at 5 to 1, the Department of Hotel and Tourism Management at 4.38 to 1, and the Department of Social Welfare at 4.05 to 1.

In the Student Record Academic Achievement Regional Talent Admission, which selects only graduates or prospective graduates from high schools in Gwangju and Jeonnam/Jeonbuk regions, the Department of Korean Medicine recorded the highest competition rate at 11.38 to 1. This was followed by the Department of Physical Therapy at 5.83 to 1, the Department of International Korean Language at 4.67 to 1, and the Department of Radiological Science at 4.50 to 1.

Interviews and practical evaluations will be conducted on October 24, and successful candidates will be announced before November 6. Departments applying minimum CSAT score requirements, such as Korean Medicine, Nursing, and Physical Therapy, will announce their successful candidates on December 13.

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