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Yonsei University

Seoul, South Korea

Top private Korean university famed for Underwood International College, business, and Severance medicine.

Most undergraduate teaching here is in Korean. Look for English-taught programs if you need them.

Admit rate
17%
Selective
SAT middle 50%
Not published
Holistic review
Intl. tuition
$8,100
per year, before living costs
Average GPA
3.85
unweighted

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This college reviews applicants holistically and publishes no SAT range. Compare your GPA with its average instead.

Admitted students average a 3.85 unweighted GPA (or its equivalent).

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Highlights

  • Underwood International College (UIC) is South Korea's premier all-English liberal arts institution
  • Severance Hospital is the oldest modern Western medical clinic in Korea (founded 1885)
  • Vibrant Sinchon university district setting with legendary Yonsei-Korea sports rivalry games

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