Seoul, South Korea

Chung-Ang University

World rank#464 of 1,712
Rank in South Korea#13
Medicine articles4,058
Cited 50+ times2.5%
International15%

Chung-Ang University published 4,058 medicine articles from 2021 to 2025. 2.5% of them have been cited more than 50 times, and 15% were written with co-authors in other countries. That places it 464th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 13th in South Korea.

Research profile

MeasureValuePercentile
Highly cited articles100 cited 50+ times 75
Research output4,058 articles 75
Share highly cited2.5% of its articles 70
International collaboration15% with co-authors abroad 37

Can graduates of medical schools in South Korea train in the US?

The country has a WFME-recognized accreditor. Graduates of schools it accredits meet ECFMG's accreditation requirement for US residency.

  • Korean Institute of Medical Education and Evaluation (KIMEE): recognized until 2026 September

A school must itself be accredited by that agency. Every country's status.

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Official site: neweng.cau.ac.kr

Questions

How does Chung-Ang University rank for medicine?

It ranks 464th of 1,712 universities worldwide and 13th in South Korea on medical research published from 2021 to 2025.

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2 Minute Medicine. Chung-Ang University: Medicine Ranking. Updated October 28, 2026. https://www.2minutemedicine.com/medical-school-rankings/world/south-korea/chung-ang-university/

Sources: OpenAlex (CC0), medicine-field articles published 2021–2025; World Federation for Medical Education, agencies with recognition status (October 2026). Methodology · Download the data (CSV)

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