About Pusan National University:
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World University Rankings | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 386 | 377 | 551-600 | 460 | 430 | 451 | 451 | 460 | 459 |
| Field | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engineering | 258 | 282 | 250 | 269 | 194 | 200 | 234 | 196 | 190 | 187 | 224 | 224 | 217 | 250 | 262 | 351-400 | 351-400 | 301-350 |
| Life Sciences | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 401-450 | 401-450 | 451-500 | 451-500 | 451-500 | - | - | - | - |
| Medicine | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 401-450 | 401-450 | 401-450 | 401-450 | 451-500 | - | - | - | - |
| Natural Sciences | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 290 | 267 | 298 | 301-350 | 287 | 301-350 | 272 | 246 | 282 |
| Social Sciences | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 451-500 |
| Subject | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Agricultural Sciences | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Biology & Biochemistry | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chemistry | - | - | 299 | - | 262 | 230 | 203 | 220 | 291 | 203 | 216 | 248 | 301-350 | 301-350 | 301-350 |
| Chemical Engineering | 152 | 131 | 149 | 146 | 143 | 154 | 158 | 172 | 186 | 204 | 216 | 245 | 225 | 290 | 301-350 |
| Civil Engineering | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Clinical Medicine | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 401-450 | 401-450 | 401-450 | - | - | - | - |
| Computer Science | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 451-500 | - | 401-450 | 401-450 | 351-400 | 451-500 |
| Economics & Business | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 351-400 | 351-400 |
| Electrical Engineering | - | - | - | - | - | - | 301-350 | 301-350 | 351-400 | 301-350 | 351-400 | 301-350 | 351-400 | 301-350 | 401-450 |
| Environment / Ecology | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Geosciences | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Immunology | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Materials Science | 188 | 151 | 146 | 182 | 166 | 148 | 137 | 154 | 164 | 156 | 161 | 169 | 202 | 251 | 235 |
| Mathematics | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 401-450 | 401-450 | 351-400 | - | 401-450 | - | - | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | 143 | 109 | 132 | 133 | 106 | 125 | 135 | 147 | 179 | 194 | 197 | 200 | 251 | 228 | 224 |
| Microbiology | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Molecular Biology & Genetics | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Neuroscience & Behavior | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pharmacology & Toxicolog | - | 257 | 250 | 291 | 272 | 212 | 251 | 245 | 401-450 | 272 | 280 | 351-400 | 351-400 | 351-400 | 401-450 |
| Physics | - | - | - | - | - | - | 279 | 228 | 173 | 252 | 223 | 226 | 192 | 195 | 221 |
| Plant & Animal Science | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Psychiatry / Psychology | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Social Sciences, General | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Space Science | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Energy Science & Engineering | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 200 | 194 | - | 198 | 236 |
| Environmental Science & Engineering | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Biomedical Engineering | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |