100 Best universities for Botany in Russia

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Russia ranked based on their research performance in Botany. A graph of 455K citations received by 57K academic papers made by 141 universities in Russia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Moscow State University

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#60 in Europe

#173 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1755

2. St. Petersburg State University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Botany

#241 in Europe

#686 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1724

3. Tomsk State University

For Botany

#398 in Europe

#1264 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1878

4. Kazan Federal University

For Botany

#435 in Europe

#1484 in the World

Founded: 1804

5. Moscow Medical Academy

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#469 in Europe

#1644 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1758

6. Novosibirsk State University

Russia | Novosibirsk

For Botany

#472 in Europe

#1662 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 7,131
Founded: 1959

7. Far Eastern Federal University

Russia | Vladivostok

For Botany

#488 in Europe

#1771 in the World

Enrollment: 41,000
Founded: 1899

8. Siberian Federal University

Russia | Krasnoyarsk

For Botany

#511 in Europe

#1880 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Enrollment: 32,145
Founded: 2006

9. Altai State University

Russia | Barnaul

For Botany

#520 in Europe

#1919 in the World

Founded: 1973

10. National Research University Higher School of Economics

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#524 in Europe

#1933 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Founded: 1992

11. RUDN University

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#526 in Europe

#1936 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1960

12. University of Tyumen

Russia | Tyumen

For Botany

#531 in Europe

#1985 in the World

Founded: 1930

13. Southern Federal University

Russia | Rostov-on-Don

For Botany

#535 in Europe

#2002 in the World

Founded: 1915

14. Voronezh State University

Russia | Voronezh

For Botany

#537 in Europe

#2014 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 20,188
Founded: 1918

15. Samara National Research University

Russia | Samara

For Botany

#555 in Europe

#2151 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

16. Ural Federal University

Russia | Yekaterinburg

For Botany

#560 in Europe

#2179 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1920

17. ITMO University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Botany

#589 in Europe

#2309 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1900

18. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod

Russia | Nizhny Novgorod

For Botany

#595 in Europe

#2335 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1916

19. Saratov State University

Russia | Saratov

For Botany

#597 in Europe

#2342 in the World

Founded: 1909

20. Northern Arctic Federal University

Russia | Arkhangelsk

For Botany

#603 in Europe

#2377 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1929

21. Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#625 in Europe

#2467 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1946

22. Russian National Research Medical University

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#638 in Europe

#2551 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1906

23. Tomsk Polytechnic University

For Botany

#641 in Europe

#2563 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1896

24. Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Botany

#649 in Europe

#2632 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1899

25. Russian State Agricultural University

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#655 in Europe

#2677 in the World

Founded: 1865

26. Bashkir State University

For Botany

#696 in Europe

#2891 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1909

27. Samara State Technical University

Russia | Samara

For Botany

#700 in Europe

#2931 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1914

28. Belgorod State University

Russia | Belgorod

For Botany

#711 in Europe

#2994 in the World

Founded: 1876

29. Ogarev Mordovia State University

Russia | Saransk

For Botany

#724 in Europe

#3075 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1931

30. South Ural State University

Russia | Chelyabinsk

For Botany

#725 in Europe

#3084 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1943

31. Irkutsk State University

Russia | Irkutsk

For Botany

#726 in Europe

#3087 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1918

32. Kemerovo State University

Russia | Kemerovo

For Botany

#728 in Europe

#3090 in the World

Founded: 1974

33. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#735 in Europe

#3151 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1898

34. National Research Nuclear University MEPI

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#736 in Europe

#3153 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Founded: 1942

35. Bauman Moscow State Technical University

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#737 in Europe

#3158 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1830

36. Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Russia | Kaliningrad

For Botany

#741 in Europe

#3198 in the World

Founded: 1967

37. North-Eastern Federal University

Russia | Yakutsk

For Botany

#744 in Europe

#3218 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 19,077
Founded: 1956

38. Kuban State Agricultural University

Russia | Krasnodar

For Botany

#753 in Europe

#3244 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1922

39. Moscow State Pedagogical University

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#763 in Europe

#3300 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1872

40. N.R.U. Moscow Power Engineering Institute

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#769 in Europe

#3331 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 17,519
Founded: 1930

41. Perm State University

For Botany

#777 in Europe

#3394 in the World

Enrollment: 12,370
Founded: 1916

42. Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Botany

#790 in Europe

#3480 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1828

43. Omsk State Agrarian University n.a. P. A. Stolypin

For Botany

#797 in Europe

#3510 in the World

Founded: 1918

44. Kaliningrad State Technical University

Russia | Kaliningrad

For Botany

#807 in Europe

#3564 in the World

Founded: 1930

45. Pavlov First Saint Petersburg State Medical University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Botany

#810 in Europe

#3574 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1897

46. Moscow Aviation Institute

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#813 in Europe

#3599 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1930

47. Kazan State Technological University

For Botany

#823 in Europe

#3662 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1890

48. Novgorod State University

Russia | Veliky Novgorod

For Botany

#826 in Europe

#3679 in the World

Founded: 1993

49. Ufa State Petroleum Technological University

For Botany

#827 in Europe

#3689 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1948

50. Siberian State Aerospace University

Russia | Krasnoyarsk

For Botany

#842 in Europe

#3766 in the World

Founded: 1960

51. Plekhanov Russian University of Economics

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#843 in Europe

#3770 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 16,401
Founded: 1907

52. National University of Science and Technology "MISIS"

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#845 in Europe

#3773 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1930

53. Petrozavodsk State University

Russia | Petrozavodsk

For Botany

#852 in Europe

#3799 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Founded: 1940

54. Pacific State Medical University

Russia | Vladivostok

For Botany

#853 in Europe

#3801 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1958

55. Siberian State Medical University

For Botany

#854 in Europe

#3802 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1888

56. Novosibirsk State Technical University

Russia | Novosibirsk

For Botany

#861 in Europe

#3856 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1950

57. Penza State University

For Botany

#866 in Europe

#3875 in the World

Founded: 1943

58. Volgograd State Medical Academy

Russia | Volgograd

For Botany

#870 in Europe

#3893 in the World

Founded: 1935

59. Kazan State Medical University

For Botany

#876 in Europe

#3936 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1814

60. Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Botany

#877 in Europe

#3937 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1886

61. Kuban State University

Russia | Krasnodar

For Botany

#885 in Europe

#3985 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1920

62. North Caucasus Federal University

Russia | Stavropol

For Botany

#894 in Europe

#4046 in the World

Founded: 1971

63. Cherepovets State University

Russia | Cherepovets

For Botany

#895 in Europe

#4049 in the World

Founded: 1996

64. Ulyanovsk State Pedagogical University

Russia | Ulyanovsk

For Botany

#898 in Europe

#4076 in the World

Founded: 1932

65. Orel State University

For Botany

#904 in Europe

#4100 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1931

66. Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#905 in Europe

#4105 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1919

67. Russian State University of Oil and Gas

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#912 in Europe

#4130 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1930

68. Perm State Technical University

For Botany

#920 in Europe

#4187 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1953

69. Orenburg State University

Russia | Orenburg

For Botany

#937 in Europe

#4287 in the World

Founded: 1971

70. Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University

Russia | Nizhny Novgorod

For Botany

#938 in Europe

#4298 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1917

71. Udmurt State University

Russia | Izhevsk

For Botany

#940 in Europe

#4316 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1931

72. Kazan National Research Technical University named after A.N. Tupolev - KAI

For Botany

#942 in Europe

#4318 in the World

Founded: 1932

73. Astrakhan State Technical University

Russia | Astrakhan

For Botany

#943 in Europe

#4321 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1930

74. Belgorod State Technological University

Russia | Belgorod

For Botany

#949 in Europe

#4367 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1954

75. Chuvash State University

Russia | Cheboksary

For Botany

#950 in Europe

#4368 in the World

Founded: 1967

76. Novosibirsk State Medical University

Russia | Novosibirsk

For Botany

#953 in Europe

#4383 in the World

Founded: 1935

77. Omsk State Pedagogical University

For Botany

#955 in Europe

#4400 in the World

Founded: 1932

78. Leningrad State University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Botany

#957 in Europe

#4419 in the World

Founded: 1992

79. Ulyanovsk State University

Russia | Ulyanovsk

For Botany

#960 in Europe

#4426 in the World

Founded: 1988

80. Ufa State Aviation Technical University

For Botany

#965 in Europe

#4443 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1932

81. Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Russia | Moscow

For Botany

#966 in Europe

#4444 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1977

82. Tambov State University

Russia | Tambov

For Botany

#967 in Europe

#4445 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1994

83. Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics

For Botany

#977 in Europe

#4492 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1962

84. Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical Academy

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Botany

#981 in Europe

#4519 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 1925

85. Stavropol State Agrarian University

Russia | Stavropol

For Botany

#982 in Europe

#4520 in the World

Founded: 1930

86. Tver State University

For Botany

#987 in Europe

#4530 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1870

87. Astrakhan State University

Russia | Astrakhan

For Botany

#991 in Europe

#4546 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1932

88. Kuban State University of Technology

Russia | Krasnodar

For Botany

#996 in Europe

#4575 in the World

Founded: 1918

89. Chelyabinsk State University

Russia | Chelyabinsk

For Botany

#998 in Europe

#4585 in the World

Founded: 1976

90. Yaroslavl State University

Russia | Yaroslavl

For Botany

#1002 in Europe

#4597 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1918

91. Polzunov Altai State Technical University

Russia | Barnaul

For Botany

#1003 in Europe

#4605 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1942

92. Buryat State University

Russia | Ulan-Ude

For Botany

#1004 in Europe

#4636 in the World

Founded: 1932

93. Omsk State Technical University

For Botany

#1005 in Europe

#4638 in the World

Founded: 1942

94. Rostov State Medical University

Russia | Rostov-on-Don

For Botany

#1006 in Europe

#4644 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Founded: 1930

95. St. Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Botany

#1011 in Europe

#4691 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1941

96. Sakhalin State University

Russia | Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

For Botany

#1012 in Europe

#4696 in the World

Founded: 1949

97. Privolzhsky Research Medical University

Russia | Nizhny Novgorod

For Botany

#1015 in Europe

#4703 in the World

Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1920

98. Chechen State University

Russia | Grozny

For Botany

#1021 in Europe

#4741 in the World

Founded: 1938

99. Russian State Hydrometeorological University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Botany

#1023 in Europe

#4746 in the World

Founded: 1930

100. Saratov State Technical University

Russia | Saratov

For Botany

#1025 in Europe

#4761 in the World

Founded: 1930

The best cities to study Botany in Russia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Tomsk, and Kazan.