70 Best universities for Ecology in Ukraine

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ukraine ranked based on their research performance in Ecology. A graph of 231K citations received by 45.8K academic papers made by 70 universities in Ukraine 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. Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

For Ecology

#484 in Europe

#1498 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1834

2. Lviv Polytechnic National University

For Ecology

#553 in Europe

#1861 in the World

Enrollment: 31,973
Male:Female: 58:42
Founded: 1844

3. National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine

For Ecology

#559 in Europe

#1896 in the World

Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1898

4. National Technical University of Ukraine Kyiv Polytechnic Institute

For Ecology

#621 in Europe

#2195 in the World

Enrollment: 22,278
Male:Female: 69:31
Founded: 1898

5. Sumy State University

For Ecology

#623 in Europe

#2198 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 13,622
Founded: 1993

6. V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Ecology

#638 in Europe

#2264 in the World

Enrollment: 16,860
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1804

7. Ivan Franko National University of Lviv

For Ecology

#644 in Europe

#2309 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 19,770
Founded: 1661

8. Dnipropetrovsk National University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Ecology

#704 in Europe

#2607 in the World

Founded: 1918

9. Odessa National University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Ecology

#746 in Europe

#2852 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1865

10. National Aviation University

For Ecology

#765 in Europe

#2950 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1933

11. Ternopil National Economic University

Ukraine | Ternopil

For Ecology

#767 in Europe

#2987 in the World

Founded: 1966

12. Sumy National Agrarian University

For Ecology

#797 in Europe

#3155 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1977

13. Dnipropetrovsk State Agrarian and Economic University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Ecology

#798 in Europe

#3156 in the World

Founded: 1922

14. National Technical University Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Ecology

#801 in Europe

#3187 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 14,770
Male:Female: 63:37
Founded: 1885

15. Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University

Ukraine | Chernivtsi

For Ecology

#835 in Europe

#3360 in the World

Founded: 1875

16. Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics

For Ecology

#867 in Europe

#3495 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1946

17. Kyiv National Economic University

For Ecology

#884 in Europe

#3569 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1906

18. Lviv National University of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnologies

For Ecology

#892 in Europe

#3614 in the World

Founded: 1784

19. Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture

For Ecology

#914 in Europe

#3742 in the World

Founded: 1930

20. O.M. Beketov National University of Urban Economy in Kharkiv

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Ecology

#927 in Europe

#3827 in the World

Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1922

21. Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil and Gas

Ukraine | Ivano-Frankivsk

For Ecology

#929 in Europe

#3849 in the World

Enrollment: 4,331
Male:Female: 74:26
Founded: 1967

22. National Mining University

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Ecology

#934 in Europe

#3879 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 8,260
Founded: 1899

23. National Forestry University of Ukraine

For Ecology

#949 in Europe

#3990 in the World

Founded: 1874

24. Uzhhorod National University

Ukraine | Uzhhorod

For Ecology

#952 in Europe

#4004 in the World

Founded: 1945

25. National University of Food Technologies

For Ecology

#955 in Europe

#4022 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1884

26. Zaporizhzhya National Technical University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Ecology

#961 in Europe

#4056 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1900

27. Vasyl' Stus Donetsk National University

Ukraine | Vinnytsia

For Ecology

#967 in Europe

#4092 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 5,720
Founded: 1937

28. Lesya Ukrainka East European National University

Ukraine | Lutsk

For Ecology

#974 in Europe

#4118 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1940

29. Odessa National Polytechnic University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Ecology

#985 in Europe

#4165 in the World

Founded: 1918

30. Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Ecology

#1017 in Europe

#4307 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1930

31. O.O. Bogomolets National Medical University

For Ecology

#1018 in Europe

#4325 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1841

32. Odessa National Academy of Food Technologies

Ukraine | Odesa

For Ecology

#1025 in Europe

#4347 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1902

33. Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Ecology

#1029 in Europe

#4375 in the World

Enrollment: 7,512
Male:Female: 77:23
Founded: 1930

34. Dnipropetrovsk National University of Railway Transport

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Ecology

#1044 in Europe

#4434 in the World

Founded: 1930

35. Kherson State University

Ukraine | Kherson

For Ecology

#1049 in Europe

#4491 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1917

36. Lviv National Medical University

For Ecology

#1059 in Europe

#4524 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 6,273
Founded: 1784

37. National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy

For Ecology

#1074 in Europe

#4595 in the World

Founded: 1615

38. National Aerospace University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Ecology

#1079 in Europe

#4613 in the World

Founded: 1930

39. Poltava National Technical Yuri Kondratyuk University

Ukraine | Poltava

For Ecology

#1083 in Europe

#4631 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1818

40. Khmelnytskyi National University

Ukraine | Khmelnytskyi

For Ecology

#1089 in Europe

#4660 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Enrollment: 7,170
Founded: 1962

41. V.I. Vernadsky Taurida National University

For Ecology

#1090 in Europe

#4662 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1918

42. National University of Shipbuilding

Ukraine | Mykolaiv

For Ecology

#1098 in Europe

#4687 in the World

Founded: 1920

43. East Ukrainian National University

Ukraine | Sievierodonetsk

For Ecology

#1106 in Europe

#4733 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 1920

44. Odessa National Maritime University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Ecology

#1113 in Europe

#4778 in the World

Founded: 1930

45. Donetsk National Technical University

Ukraine | Pokrovsk

For Ecology

#1121 in Europe

#4839 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1924

46. Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University

Ukraine | Ivano-Frankivsk

For Ecology

#1125 in Europe

#4855 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 9,000
Founded: 1945

47. Kharkiv State University of Food Technology and Trade

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Ecology

#1129 in Europe

#4860 in the World

Enrollment: 4,000
Male:Female: 37:63
Founded: 1967

48. Kryvyi Rih National University

Ukraine | Kryvyi Rih

For Ecology

#1138 in Europe

#4913 in the World

Founded: 2011

49. Lutsk National Technical University

Ukraine | Lutsk

For Ecology

#1172 in Europe

#5061 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1966

50. National Metallurgical Academy of Ukraine

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Ecology

#1189 in Europe

#5150 in the World

Founded: 1930

51. Kharkiv National Automobile and Highway University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Ecology

#1196 in Europe

#5191 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1930

52. Ukrainian Medical Stomatological Academy

Ukraine | Poltava

For Ecology

#1199 in Europe

#5209 in the World

Enrollment: 4,118
Founded: 1921

53. Black Sea National University

Ukraine | Mykolaiv

For Ecology

#1218 in Europe

#5323 in the World

Founded: 1996

54. Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University

Ukraine | Starobilsk

For Ecology

#1222 in Europe

#5352 in the World

Founded: 1921

55. Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

For Ecology

#1228 in Europe

#5380 in the World

Enrollment: 3,300
Founded: 1918

56. Zaporizhzhya National University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Ecology

#1232 in Europe

#5394 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1930

57. Kharkiv National Medical University

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Ecology

#1236 in Europe

#5406 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1805

58. Zaporizhia State Medical University

Ukraine | Zaporizhia

For Ecology

#1244 in Europe

#5450 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1959

59. Odessa National Medical University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Ecology

#1259 in Europe

#5518 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Enrollment: 8,920
Founded: 1899

60. Kherson National Technical University

Ukraine | Kherson

For Ecology

#1269 in Europe

#5575 in the World

Founded: 1959

61. Bukovinian State Medical University

Ukraine | Chernivtsi

For Ecology

#1286 in Europe

#5699 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 5,600
Founded: 1944

62. Dnipropetrovsk Medical Academy

Ukraine | Dnipro

For Ecology

#1287 in Europe

#5705 in the World

Enrollment: 4,756
Founded: 1916

63. South Ukrainian National Pedagogical University

Ukraine | Odesa

For Ecology

#1289 in Europe

#5712 in the World

Founded: 1817

64. Donetsk National Medical University

Ukraine | Lyman

For Ecology

#1291 in Europe

#5720 in the World

Founded: 1930

65. Donetsk State University of Management

Ukraine | Mariupol

For Ecology

#1295 in Europe

#5741 in the World

Founded: 1992

66. National University of Physical Education and Sports of Ukraine

For Ecology

#1301 in Europe

#5764 in the World

Founded: 1930

67. Donbas National Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture

Ukraine | Kramatorsk

For Ecology

#1350 in Europe

#6061 in the World

Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1947

68. Ukrainian Academy of Printing

For Ecology

#1351 in Europe

#6062 in the World

Founded: 1930

69. Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education

Ukraine | Kharkiv

For Ecology

#1355 in Europe

#6083 in the World

Founded: 1923

70. Lugansk State Medical University

Ukraine | Luhansk

For Ecology

#1367 in Europe

#6164 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Founded: 1956

The best cities to study Ecology in Ukraine based on the number of universities and their ranks are Kyiv, Lviv, Sumy, and Kharkiv.

Environmental Science subfields in Ukraine

Agricultural Science42

Earth science and Geophysics28

Environmental Chemistry24

Environmental Engineering17

Environmental Management48

Geography and Cartography71

Geotechnical Engineering30

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science58

Mining Engineering9

Petrology and Geochemistry22

Urban and Regional planning24

Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation10