Rankings
The Times
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 2nd -THE Universities Under 50 — 100 |
| 2014 | 1st -THE Universities Under 50 — 100 66th-THE World University Rankings 2014 |
| 2013 | 1st -THE Universities Under 50 – 100 60th – THE World University Rankings 2013 |
| 2012 | 1st -THE 100 Under 50 Universities 2012 50th – THE World University Rankings 2012 |
| 2011 | 53rd – THE World University Rankings 2011 |
| 2010 | 28th – THE World University Rankings 2010 |
JoongAng Ilbo Rankings
| Rank | 2002~2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010~2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POSTECH | KAIST | POSTECH | KAIST | KAIST | KAIST | KAIST | POSTECH | POSTECH |
| 2 | KAIST | POSTECH, SNU |
KAIST | POSTECH | SNU | POSTECH | POSTECH | KAIST | KAIST |
| 3 | SNU | SNU | SNU | POSTECH | SNU | Yonsei Univ. | SKKU | SKKU | |
| 4 | Yonsei Univ. | Korea Univ. | Korea Univ., Yonsei Univ. |
Yonsei Univ. | Yonsei Univ. | Yonsei Univ. | SNU | Korea Univ. | Korea Univ. |
| 5 | Korea Univ. | Yonsei Univ. | Korea Univ. | Yonsei Univ. | Korea Univ. | SKKU | SNU, Yonsei Univ. |
SNU |
JoongAng Ilbo Rankings by Indicators
| Indicator | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st |
| Educational conditions | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd |
| Globalization | 10th | 16th | 10th | 29th | 10th | 12nd | 20th | 14th | 18th |
| Faculty research | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st |
| Reputation/ Alumni representation |
8th | 6th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 7th | 10th | 10th | 10th |
Ranked 1st in the 2006 National Private Universities Assessment for Educational Investment by Korea Foundation for the Promotion of Private School (KFPP).
- According to the result of evaluating over 113 private universities with more than 2,000 students nationwide by KFPP, POSTECH grabbed No.1
- 73.74 million KRW of educational expense per student
- 354.89 million KRW of research fund per professor
- 5.79 million KRW of scholarship per student
- 1,468.1% of educational restitution rate.
Educational Reform Top Universities in 7 consecutive years, 1996-2002 by Ministry of Education & Human Resources Development.
POSTECH was selected, for the first time among domestic universities by Ministry of Education & Human Resources Development, in 7 consecutive years from 1996 to 2002 in the educational reform top university support project to offer financial assistance to the universities with excellent performance and operation program for education reform.
Ranked 1st among Asian Science and Technology Universities by “Asia Week” in 1998, the Hong Kong Weekly Magazine.
| Rank | University | Overall score/ (Total)(총점) |
Research achievements | Financial | Faculty-student ratio |
Papers presented internationally per faculty | Acceptance of students by Internet application |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POSTECH (South Korea) |
75.73 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | IIT-Delhi (India) |
95.24 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | IIT-Madras (India) |
63.94 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 7 |
| 4 | NTU (Singapore) |
63.54 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 3 |
| 5 | Tokyo University of science (Japan) |
60.82 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | – |
| 6 | IIT-Bombay (India) |
60.03 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | HUST (China) |
57.73 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | NTUST (Taiwan) |
53.22 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | NUST (Pakistan) |
51.98 | 19 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 23 |
| 10 | Curtin Technical College (Australia) |
51.44 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 8 |
