Number of faculty in higher education South Korea 2009-2023, by type

Published by L. Yoon, Nov 28, 2023
In 2023, there were about 68.1 thousand teaching faculty members in universities and about 11.2 thousand in community colleges in South Korea. The number of teaching faculty members in universities has fluctuated in recent years, while that of community colleges has decreased.

Number of teaching faculty in higher education in South Korea from 2009 to 2023, by type of institute (in 1,000s)

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Release date

October 2023

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

2009 to 2023

Supplementary notes

According to the source, distance universities, open universities, corporate universities, and graduate schools are not included in the figures.

Figures have been rounded.

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