Soonchunhyang University Ranks No. 1 Among Private Universities in Chungcheong Region in QS Asia University Rankings

Ranked 288th Among Asian Universities, 31st Among Korean Universities

Soonchunhyang University announced on the 13th that it has been recognized for its global competitiveness, ranking first among private universities in the Chungcheong region in the QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) Asia University Rankings.

QS, a global university evaluation agency based in the UK, assesses the competitiveness of major Asian universities based on 11 indicators, including academic and employer reputation, faculty-to-student ratio, and citations per paper. This year, the evaluation covered 984 universities across Asia, including 101 universities from Korea.

Soonchunhyang University received balanced scores across all indicators, ranking 288th among Asian universities and 31st among Korean universities. The university's educational and research capabilities have been proven, resulting in a significant rise from last year's 301-350 range.

President Kim Seungwoo said, "Our university is pursuing new innovation and change based on global competitiveness secured through sustainability," adding, "We will strive to become a prestigious global university beyond Korea."

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