KAIST
KAIST in Seoul: catalog tuition $9,800/yr (see note), QS World University Rankings 2025 (not ranked in QS WUR 2026) #53, acceptance Not published — see admissions.
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| QS World University Rankings 2025 (not ranked in QS WUR 2026) | #53 (2025) |
|---|---|
| Tuition (USD/yr catalog) | $9,800 — QS WUR 2026: KAIST was not ranked that cycle; figure is last published QS 2025 (~53). Verify on TopUniversities / THE. |
| Acceptance rate | Not published — see admissions |
| Programs | Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science |
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