40 Best universities for Computer Engineering in Russia

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Russia ranked based on their research performance in Computer Engineering. A graph of 43.8K citations received by 8.05K academic papers made by 40 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 Computer Engineering

#163 in Europe

#480 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1755

2. National Research Nuclear University MEPI

Russia | Moscow

For Computer Engineering

#236 in Europe

#681 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Founded: 1942

3. Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Computer Engineering

#266 in Europe

#763 in the World

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

4. National Research University Higher School of Economics

Russia | Moscow

For Computer Engineering

#283 in Europe

#818 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Founded: 1992

5. ITMO University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Computer Engineering

#285 in Europe

#825 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1900

6. Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Computer Engineering

#296 in Europe

#858 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1899

7. St. Petersburg State University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Computer Engineering

#307 in Europe

#915 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1724

8. Tomsk State University

For Computer Engineering

#319 in Europe

#971 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1878

9. Bauman Moscow State Technical University

Russia | Moscow

For Computer Engineering

#330 in Europe

#1005 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1830

10. South Ural State University

Russia | Chelyabinsk

For Computer Engineering

#339 in Europe

#1050 in the World

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

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

Russia | Moscow

For Computer Engineering

#358 in Europe

#1107 in the World

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

12. Southern Federal University

Russia | Rostov-on-Don

For Computer Engineering

#362 in Europe

#1117 in the World

Founded: 1915

13. North Caucasus Federal University

Russia | Stavropol

For Computer Engineering

#364 in Europe

#1122 in the World

Founded: 1971

14. Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology

Russia | Moscow

For Computer Engineering

#370 in Europe

#1145 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1946

15. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod

Russia | Nizhny Novgorod

For Computer Engineering

#372 in Europe

#1149 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1916

16. Tomsk Polytechnic University

For Computer Engineering

#379 in Europe

#1170 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1896

17. National Research University of Electronic Technology

Russia | Moscow

For Computer Engineering

#383 in Europe

#1178 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1965

18. Novosibirsk State University

Russia | Novosibirsk

For Computer Engineering

#388 in Europe

#1191 in the World

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

19. Moscow Aviation Institute

Russia | Moscow

For Computer Engineering

#407 in Europe

#1254 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1930

20. Ural Federal University

Russia | Yekaterinburg

For Computer Engineering

#419 in Europe

#1300 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1920

21. Novosibirsk State Technical University

Russia | Novosibirsk

For Computer Engineering

#426 in Europe

#1315 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1950

22. St. Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Computer Engineering

#444 in Europe

#1376 in the World

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

23. Perm State Technical University

For Computer Engineering

#468 in Europe

#1484 in the World

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

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

For Computer Engineering

#473 in Europe

#1518 in the World

Founded: 1932

25. Bonch-Bruevich St. Petersburg State University of Telecommunications

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Computer Engineering

#484 in Europe

#1571 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1930

26. Samara National Research University

Russia | Samara

For Computer Engineering

#491 in Europe

#1592 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

27. Penza State University

For Computer Engineering

#524 in Europe

#1748 in the World

Founded: 1943

28. Ufa State Petroleum Technological University

For Computer Engineering

#525 in Europe

#1769 in the World

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

29. Kazan Federal University

For Computer Engineering

#526 in Europe

#1771 in the World

Founded: 1804

30. Siberian Federal University

Russia | Krasnoyarsk

For Computer Engineering

#527 in Europe

#1772 in the World

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

31. Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics

For Computer Engineering

#544 in Europe

#1834 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1962

32. Siberian State Aerospace University

Russia | Krasnoyarsk

For Computer Engineering

#554 in Europe

#1909 in the World

Founded: 1960

33. Saratov State University

Russia | Saratov

For Computer Engineering

#573 in Europe

#2042 in the World

Founded: 1909

34. Ufa State Aviation Technical University

For Computer Engineering

#577 in Europe

#2066 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1932

35. Voronezh State University

Russia | Voronezh

For Computer Engineering

#579 in Europe

#2078 in the World

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

36. Far Eastern Federal University

Russia | Vladivostok

For Computer Engineering

#581 in Europe

#2090 in the World

Enrollment: 41,000
Founded: 1899

37. Moscow State University of Railway Engineering

Russia | Moscow

For Computer Engineering

#582 in Europe

#2093 in the World

Founded: 1896

38. Omsk State Technical University

For Computer Engineering

#584 in Europe

#2113 in the World

Founded: 1942

39. Kalashnikov Izhevsk State Technical University

Russia | Izhevsk

For Computer Engineering

#588 in Europe

#2132 in the World

Founded: 1952

40. Saratov State Technical University

Russia | Saratov

For Computer Engineering

#589 in Europe

#2134 in the World

Founded: 1930

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