Sahmyook University completed its 2025 regular admission application process on January 3, receiving 3,001 applications for 457 available spots, resulting in an overall applicant-to-seat ratio of 6.57:1.

Breakdown by admission category:
Group A (General Admissions): 1,587 applicants for 188 spots (8.44:1)
Group B (General Admissions): 802 applicants for 169 spots (4.75:1)
Group C (General Admissions): 327 applicants for 56 spots (5.84:1)

The most competitive program was English Language & Literature (Group C), with 30 applicants competing for a single spot, resulting in a 30.00:1 ratio. Other highly competitive programs included:
Art & Design (Group A): 28.73:1
Business Administration (Group A): 26.00:1
Aviation, Tourism & Foreign Languages (Group A): 24.00:1