Jeonju National University of Education was initially opened in 1923 as the Public School of Education of Jeollabuk-do.

Yeoju Institute of Technology (or YIT) is a private higher educational institution in Yeoju County, southeastern Gyeonggi province, South Korea.

Soonchunhyang University (SCH) is a private university in Asan, South Korea. SCH was founded by Dr. Succ-Jo Suh in 1978 as a medical college with 80 students.

Mokpo National Maritime University is a national university located in Mokpo, South Korea.

Mokpo National University is located in Muan and Mokpo, South Korea. Mokpo, located in the most southwestern region of Korea, is a key coastal city of the Korean Peninsula.

Kunsan National University is a national university located in Miryong-dong, Gunsan, Jeollabuk-do, in western South Korea, opened in 1947.

Jeonbuk National University (JBNU; Korean, 전북대학교, Jeonbuk Daehakgyo) is a national research university founded in 1947, located in Jeonju, South Korea.

Chonnam National University (CNU) is a university in Gwangju, South Korea. It was founded in 1952 as the flagship national university for the southwestern region