For business studies see our separate ranking of business schools in St. Petersburg, Russia
- 06 Mar, 2024: Scimago Institutions published most recent results of Scimago Institutions Rankings. Includes 15 universities from St. Petersburg.
- 19 Dec, 2023: Latest URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance from Urap . 5 universities from St. Petersburg appear in this ranking.
- 05 Dec, 2023: Publication of QS World University Rankings: Sustainability. Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University with highest ranking among universities in St. Petersburg ranked #657.
- 27 Oct, 2023: Publication of GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking (Textile Science and Engineering). ITMO University with highest ranking among universities in St. Petersburg ranked #76.
Rankings of universities in St. Petersburg, Russia 2024
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THE World University Rankings
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QS World University Rankings
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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Show 14 more rankings of Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University and subject specific rankings for 6 subjects |
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THE World University Rankings
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QS World University Rankings
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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Show 16 more rankings of ITMO University and subject specific rankings for 4 subjects |
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QS World University Rankings
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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US News: Best Global Universities
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Show 15 more rankings of St. Petersburg State University and subject specific rankings for 8 subjects |
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THE World University Rankings
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QS World University Rankings
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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Show 6 more rankings of Saint-Petersburg Mining University and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects |
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THE World University Rankings
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QS World University Rankings
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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Show 9 more rankings of Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects |
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THE World University Rankings
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QS World University Rankings
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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Show 3 more rankings of Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects |
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THE World University Rankings
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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THE Emerging Economies University Ranking - Times Higher Education
[Published 19 October, 2021] |
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Show 4 more rankings of Pavlov First Saint Petersburg State Medical University and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects |
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THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023] |
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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RUR Academic Rankings
[Published 25 May, 2023] |
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Show 3 more rankings of North-Western State Medical University and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects |
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024] |
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QS University Rankings: EECA Emerging Europe & Central Asia
[Published 15 December, 2021] |
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RUR Academic Rankings
[Published 25 May, 2023] |
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Show 3 more rankings of St. Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering |
Russian State Hydrometeorological University
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024] |
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QS University Rankings: EECA Emerging Europe & Central Asia
[Published 15 December, 2021] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
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The Bonch-Bruevich St. Petersburg State University of Telecommunications
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
Leningrad State University
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
Baltic State Technical University "Voenmeh"
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical Academy
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
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THE World University Impact Rankings - Overall
[Published 01 June, 2023] |
Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024] |
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QS University Rankings: EECA Emerging Europe & Central Asia
[Published 15 December, 2021] |
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QS University Rankings BRICS
[Published 06 May, 2019] |
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St. Petersburg State Marine Technical University
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
St. Petersburg State University of Technology and Design
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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QS University Rankings: EECA Emerging Europe & Central Asia
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RUR Academic Rankings
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RUR Reputation Ranking
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Show 2 more rankings of European University at St. Petersburg and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects |
Admiral Makarov State University of Maritime and Inland Shipping
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
St. Petersburg State Agrarian University
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
St. Petersburg State University of Physical Education
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
St. Petersburg State Conservatory
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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QS University Rankings: EECA Emerging Europe & Central Asia
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QS University Rankings BRICS
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Show 1 more rankings of St. Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation |
St. Petersburg State University of Economics
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QS University Rankings: EECA Emerging Europe & Central Asia
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
National Mineral Resources University
Saint-Petersburg State Institute of Film and Television
Russian State Institute of Performing Arts
St. Petersburg State University for Culture and Arts
Saint-Petersburg State Chemical Pharmaceutical Academy
St. Petersburg State University of Civil Aviation
International Banking Institute
Nevsky Institute of Language and Culture
St. Petersburg Academy of Management and Economics
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Highest subject rankings of universities in St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg Key Facts for International Students
24 out of 33 Universities in St. Petersburg Ranked in at least one ranking
23 Different Rankings list Universities in St. Petersburg (18 institution and 5 subject rankings)
7 Global Rankings rank Universities in St. Petersburg Among TOP 200
Population: 5352000
Time: GMT +3
District/province: St.-Petersburg,
* 100 = prices in London
- Living costs without accommodation 47* (53% cheaper than London)
- All costs including accommodation 65* (35% cheaper than London)
- Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 34* (66% cheaper than London)
- Average Big Mac price 192.06 RUB
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- Residential voltage: 230 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
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- Residential voltage: 230 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
- Nobel prize laureates:
- Zhores Alferov (, 2000)
- Ivan Pavlov (, 1904)
Map with location of universities in St. Petersburg
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FAQ
Ranking publishers
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Universities:
- 12584
- Published:
- 27 June, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:
Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%
- Universities:
- 1001
- Published:
- 23 September, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:
Employer reputation 30% Alumni outcomes 25% Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25% Employer/Student Connections 10% Graduate employment rate 10%
- Universities:
- 849
- Published:
- 15 December, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: EECA Emerging Europe & Central Asia:
Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 10% Papers per faculty 10% International research network 10%
- Universities:
- 400
- Published:
- 06 May, 2019
- Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings BRICS:
Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 20% Staff with a PhD 10% Papers per faculty 10%
- Universities:
- 2097
- Published:
- 05 December, 2023
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
- Universities:
- 6000
- Published:
- 25 April, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:
Research Performance: 40%
- Research Output: 10%
- High-Quality Publications: 10%
- Influence: 10%
- Citations: 10%
Quality of Education: 25%
Alumni Employment: 25%
Quality of Faculty: 10%
Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands
- Universities:
- 3718
- Published:
- 22 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:
Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity
NTU ranking
- Universities:
- 3103
- Published:
- 11 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:
Research Productivity: 25%
- # Articles last 11 years: 10%
- # Articles current year: 15%
Research Impact: 35%
- # Citations last 11 years: 15%
- # Citations last 2 years: 10%
- Average # citations last 11 years: 10%
Research Excellence: 40%
- H-index last 2 years: 10%
- # Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
- # Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%
Nature Index
- Universities:
- 150
- Published:
- 08 December, 2021
RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)
- Universities:
- 3939
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:
Teaching: 40%
- Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- World Teaching Reputation: 8%
Research: 40%
- Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
- Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
- Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- World Research Reputation: 8%
International Diversity: 10%
- International Faculty: 2%
- International Students: 2%
- International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
- Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
- International Level: 2%
Financial Sustainability: 10%
- Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
- Institutional Income per Student: 2%
- Papers per Research Income: 2%
- Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
- Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%
- Universities:
- 2046
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:
Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20% Citation per papers 20% Papers per academic and research staff 20% International research reputation 20% Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%
- Universities:
- 2917
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:
Teaching Reputation 50% Research Reputation 50%
Scimago Institutions
- Universities:
- 21682
- Published:
- 06 March, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:
Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Universities:
- 13016
- Published:
- 15 August, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:
Quality of Education 10%
- Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%
Quality of Faculty 40%
- Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
- Highly Cited Researchers 20%
Research Output 40%
- Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
- Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%
Per Capita Performance 10%
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Universities:
- 14232
- Published:
- 27 September, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:
30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
- Reputation survey: 15%
- Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
- Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
- Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
- Institutional income: 2.25%
30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
- Reputation survey: 18%
- Research income: 6%
- Research productivity: 6%
30% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
- Proportion of international students: 2.5%
- Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
- International collaboration: 2.5%
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"
- Universities:
- 831
- Published:
- 27 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World Reputation Rankings:
Research Reputation 66,6% Teaching Reputation 33,3%
- Universities:
- 1837
- Published:
- 19 October, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Emerging Economies University Ranking - Times Higher Education:
Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 20% International outlook (staff, students, research) 10% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 10%
- Universities:
- 2033
- Published:
- 03 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Young University Rankings:
Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 30% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%
- Universities:
- 4115
- Published:
- 01 June, 2023
- Universities:
- 3144
- Published:
- 11 May, 2022
Urap
- Universities:
- 12002
- Published:
- 19 December, 2023
Us News
- Universities:
- 5248
- Published:
- 24 October, 2022
Webometrics
- Universities:
- 60012
- Published:
- 31 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:
Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%
Ranking publishers
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Universities:
- 12584
- Published:
- 27 June, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:
Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%
- Universities:
- 1001
- Published:
- 23 September, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:
Employer reputation 30% Alumni outcomes 25% Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25% Employer/Student Connections 10% Graduate employment rate 10%
- Universities:
- 849
- Published:
- 15 December, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: EECA Emerging Europe & Central Asia:
Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 10% Papers per faculty 10% International research network 10%
- Universities:
- 400
- Published:
- 06 May, 2019
- Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings BRICS:
Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 20% Staff with a PhD 10% Papers per faculty 10%
- Universities:
- 2097
- Published:
- 05 December, 2023
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
- Universities:
- 6000
- Published:
- 25 April, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:
Research Performance: 40%
- Research Output: 10%
- High-Quality Publications: 10%
- Influence: 10%
- Citations: 10%
Quality of Education: 25%
Alumni Employment: 25%
Quality of Faculty: 10%
Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands
- Universities:
- 3718
- Published:
- 22 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:
Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity
NTU ranking
- Universities:
- 3103
- Published:
- 11 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:
Research Productivity: 25%
- # Articles last 11 years: 10%
- # Articles current year: 15%
Research Impact: 35%
- # Citations last 11 years: 15%
- # Citations last 2 years: 10%
- Average # citations last 11 years: 10%
Research Excellence: 40%
- H-index last 2 years: 10%
- # Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
- # Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%
Nature Index
- Universities:
- 150
- Published:
- 08 December, 2021
RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)
- Universities:
- 3939
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:
Teaching: 40%
- Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- World Teaching Reputation: 8%
Research: 40%
- Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
- Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
- Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- World Research Reputation: 8%
International Diversity: 10%
- International Faculty: 2%
- International Students: 2%
- International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
- Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
- International Level: 2%
Financial Sustainability: 10%
- Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
- Institutional Income per Student: 2%
- Papers per Research Income: 2%
- Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
- Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%
- Universities:
- 2046
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:
Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20% Citation per papers 20% Papers per academic and research staff 20% International research reputation 20% Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%
- Universities:
- 2917
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:
Teaching Reputation 50% Research Reputation 50%
Scimago Institutions
- Universities:
- 21682
- Published:
- 06 March, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:
Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Universities:
- 13016
- Published:
- 15 August, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:
Quality of Education 10%
- Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%
Quality of Faculty 40%
- Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
- Highly Cited Researchers 20%
Research Output 40%
- Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
- Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%
Per Capita Performance 10%
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Universities:
- 14232
- Published:
- 27 September, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:
30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
- Reputation survey: 15%
- Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
- Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
- Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
- Institutional income: 2.25%
30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
- Reputation survey: 18%
- Research income: 6%
- Research productivity: 6%
30% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
- Proportion of international students: 2.5%
- Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
- International collaboration: 2.5%
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"
- Universities:
- 831
- Published:
- 27 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World Reputation Rankings:
Research Reputation 66,6% Teaching Reputation 33,3%
- Universities:
- 1837
- Published:
- 19 October, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Emerging Economies University Ranking - Times Higher Education:
Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 20% International outlook (staff, students, research) 10% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 10%
- Universities:
- 2033
- Published:
- 03 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Young University Rankings:
Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 30% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%
- Universities:
- 4115
- Published:
- 01 June, 2023
- Universities:
- 3144
- Published:
- 11 May, 2022
Urap
- Universities:
- 12002
- Published:
- 19 December, 2023
Us News
- Universities:
- 5248
- Published:
- 24 October, 2022
Webometrics
- Universities:
- 60012
- Published:
- 31 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:
Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%