SKKU ranked 3rd in US News & World Report's Best Global Universities in Korea.
US News & World Report evaluated around 1,000 universities in 65 countries based on 12 performance indexes including reputation of research performance, joint research, number of dissertations used for top 1% citation, and so on. Universities in the USA and UK were placed mostly in the top 10: Harvard (1st), MIT (2nd), Stanford University (3rd), Oxford University (6th), Cambridge University (7th).