In 2023, the total number of students in the undergraduate course in South Korea amounted to around 2.15 million. Around 1.9 million students in the undergraduate course were attending general universities.
Number of students in the undergraduate course in South Korea in 2023, by type of institution
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MOE (South Korea), & Korean Educational Development Institute. (April 4, 2024). Number of students in the undergraduate course in South Korea in 2023, by type of institution [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036734/south-korea-number-of-university-students-by-type-of-institution/
MOE (South Korea), und Korean Educational Development Institute. "Number of students in the undergraduate course in South Korea in 2023, by type of institution." Chart. April 4, 2024. Statista. Accessed April 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036734/south-korea-number-of-university-students-by-type-of-institution/
MOE (South Korea), Korean Educational Development Institute. (2024). Number of students in the undergraduate course in South Korea in 2023, by type of institution. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036734/south-korea-number-of-university-students-by-type-of-institution/
MOE (South Korea), and Korean Educational Development Institute. "Number of Students in The Undergraduate Course in South Korea in 2023, by Type of Institution." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036734/south-korea-number-of-university-students-by-type-of-institution/
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