Best Universities in South Korea for Teaching Based on THE World University Rankings 2018 |
| Rank | University | Score for Teaching |
| 1 | Seoul National University | 69.3 |
| 2 | Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) | 56.3 |
| 3 | Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) | 54.1 |
| 4 | Yonsei University (Seoul campus) | 48.6 |
| 5 | Pohang University of Science and Technology | 47.9 |
| 6 | Korea University | 44.7 |
| 7 | Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology | 38.6 |
| 8 | Chung-Ang University | 37.4 |
| 9 | Hanyang University | 35.6 |
| 10 | Konkuk University | 33.1 |
| 11 | Kyung Hee University | 29 |
| 12 | Sogang University | 27.2 |
| 13= | Ewha Womans University | 27.1 |
| 13= | Pusan National University | 27.1 |
| 15 | Sejong University | 25.5 |
| 16 | Seoul National University of Science and Technology (SeoulTech) | 25.3 |
| 17 | University of Seoul | 24.9 |
| 18 | Chungnam National University | 23.2 |
| 19 | Inha University | 23 |
| 20 | Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology | 22.9 |
| 21 | Kyungpook National University | 22.1 |
| 22 | Ajou University | 22 |
| 23 | Chonbuk National University | 21.6 |
| 24 | Chonnam National University | 20.8 |
| 25 | University of Ulsan | 20.1 |
| 26 | Yeungnam University | 19.1 |
| 27 | Hallym University | 18.8 |