100 Best universities for Oceanography 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 Oceanography. A graph of 550K citations received by 70.4K academic papers made by 130 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 Oceanography

#40 in Europe

#144 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1755

2. St. Petersburg State University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Oceanography

#184 in Europe

#505 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1724

3. Tomsk State University

For Oceanography

#192 in Europe

#524 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1878

4. Tomsk Polytechnic University

For Oceanography

#306 in Europe

#823 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1896

5. Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Oceanography

#320 in Europe

#882 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1899

6. Novosibirsk State University

Russia | Novosibirsk

For Oceanography

#345 in Europe

#963 in the World

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

7. Ufa State Aviation Technical University

For Oceanography

#351 in Europe

#976 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1932

8. Ural Federal University

Russia | Yekaterinburg

For Oceanography

#371 in Europe

#1040 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1920

9. Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#374 in Europe

#1048 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1946

10. Kazan Federal University

For Oceanography

#387 in Europe

#1092 in the World

Founded: 1804

11. National Research Nuclear University MEPI

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#388 in Europe

#1094 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Founded: 1942

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

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#429 in Europe

#1218 in the World

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

13. Siberian Federal University

Russia | Krasnoyarsk

For Oceanography

#430 in Europe

#1222 in the World

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

14. Far Eastern Federal University

Russia | Vladivostok

For Oceanography

#431 in Europe

#1226 in the World

Enrollment: 41,000
Founded: 1899

15. National University of Science and Technology "MISIS"

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#440 in Europe

#1253 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1930

16. Bauman Moscow State Technical University

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#443 in Europe

#1257 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1830

17. Northern Arctic Federal University

Russia | Arkhangelsk

For Oceanography

#449 in Europe

#1294 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1929

18. National Research University Higher School of Economics

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#457 in Europe

#1337 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Founded: 1992

19. Southern Federal University

Russia | Rostov-on-Don

For Oceanography

#468 in Europe

#1372 in the World

Founded: 1915

20. ITMO University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Oceanography

#484 in Europe

#1425 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1900

21. Russian State Hydrometeorological University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Oceanography

#485 in Europe

#1430 in the World

Founded: 1930

22. South Ural State University

Russia | Chelyabinsk

For Oceanography

#520 in Europe

#1601 in the World

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

23. Samara National Research University

Russia | Samara

For Oceanography

#521 in Europe

#1602 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

24. RUDN University

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#523 in Europe

#1605 in the World

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

25. Novosibirsk State Technical University

Russia | Novosibirsk

For Oceanography

#531 in Europe

#1637 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1950

26. Saratov State University

Russia | Saratov

For Oceanography

#538 in Europe

#1675 in the World

Founded: 1909

27. Irkutsk State University

Russia | Irkutsk

For Oceanography

#539 in Europe

#1678 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1918

28. Belgorod State University

Russia | Belgorod

For Oceanography

#542 in Europe

#1687 in the World

Founded: 1876

29. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod

Russia | Nizhny Novgorod

For Oceanography

#548 in Europe

#1742 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1916

30. Moscow Aviation Institute

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#562 in Europe

#1804 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1930

31. North-Eastern Federal University

Russia | Yakutsk

For Oceanography

#565 in Europe

#1813 in the World

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

32. University of Tyumen

Russia | Tyumen

For Oceanography

#581 in Europe

#1889 in the World

Founded: 1930

33. Saint-Petersburg Mining University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Oceanography

#583 in Europe

#1911 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1773

34. Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Oceanography

#594 in Europe

#1966 in the World

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

35. Voronezh State University

Russia | Voronezh

For Oceanography

#604 in Europe

#2022 in the World

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

36. Perm State Technical University

For Oceanography

#609 in Europe

#2040 in the World

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

37. Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Russia | Kaliningrad

For Oceanography

#615 in Europe

#2057 in the World

Founded: 1967

38. Tomsk State University of Architecture and Building

For Oceanography

#626 in Europe

#2147 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1952

39. Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University

Russia | Nizhny Novgorod

For Oceanography

#652 in Europe

#2283 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1917

40. Kuban State University

Russia | Krasnodar

For Oceanography

#653 in Europe

#2285 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1920

41. Russian State University of Oil and Gas

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#654 in Europe

#2292 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1930

42. Ufa State Petroleum Technological University

For Oceanography

#659 in Europe

#2311 in the World

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

43. Samara State Technical University

Russia | Samara

For Oceanography

#662 in Europe

#2316 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1914

44. Novgorod State University

Russia | Veliky Novgorod

For Oceanography

#668 in Europe

#2387 in the World

Founded: 1993

45. Moscow State Technological University "Stankin"

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#683 in Europe

#2440 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1930

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

For Oceanography

#684 in Europe

#2458 in the World

Founded: 1932

47. Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics

For Oceanography

#688 in Europe

#2478 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1962

48. Perm State University

For Oceanography

#689 in Europe

#2479 in the World

Enrollment: 12,370
Founded: 1916

49. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#695 in Europe

#2506 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1898

50. Kazan State Technological University

For Oceanography

#697 in Europe

#2508 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1890

51. Moscow State Pedagogical University

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#707 in Europe

#2560 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1872

52. Moscow State Institute of International Relations

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#714 in Europe

#2581 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1944

53. St. Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Oceanography

#719 in Europe

#2603 in the World

Founded: 1832

54. Belgorod State Technological University

Russia | Belgorod

For Oceanography

#726 in Europe

#2644 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1954

55. Sakhalin State University

Russia | Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

For Oceanography

#731 in Europe

#2660 in the World

Founded: 1949

56. Tambov State University

Russia | Tambov

For Oceanography

#743 in Europe

#2713 in the World

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

57. Bashkir State University

For Oceanography

#749 in Europe

#2746 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1909

58. Moscow State University of Railway Engineering

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#753 in Europe

#2794 in the World

Founded: 1896

59. Altai State University

Russia | Barnaul

For Oceanography

#756 in Europe

#2803 in the World

Founded: 1973

60. Moscow Polytech

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#757 in Europe

#2804 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1866

61. Magnitogorsk State Technical University

Russia | Magnitogorsk

For Oceanography

#760 in Europe

#2818 in the World

Founded: 1934

62. Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Oceanography

#764 in Europe

#2827 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1828

63. Ulyanovsk State University

Russia | Ulyanovsk

For Oceanography

#770 in Europe

#2861 in the World

Founded: 1988

64. Tambov State Technical University

Russia | Tambov

For Oceanography

#771 in Europe

#2867 in the World

Founded: 1958

65. Tula State University

For Oceanography

#776 in Europe

#2948 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1930

66. Saratov State Technical University

Russia | Saratov

For Oceanography

#784 in Europe

#2970 in the World

Founded: 1930

67. Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#786 in Europe

#2973 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1919

68. Kaliningrad State Technical University

Russia | Kaliningrad

For Oceanography

#796 in Europe

#3011 in the World

Founded: 1930

69. Petrozavodsk State University

Russia | Petrozavodsk

For Oceanography

#801 in Europe

#3053 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Founded: 1940

70. Chelyabinsk State University

Russia | Chelyabinsk

For Oceanography

#802 in Europe

#3058 in the World

Founded: 1976

71. Murmansk State Technical University

Russia | Murmansk

For Oceanography

#805 in Europe

#3091 in the World

Founded: 1950

72. Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#806 in Europe

#3108 in the World

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

73. Omsk State Technical University

For Oceanography

#808 in Europe

#3119 in the World

Founded: 1942

74. Yaroslavl State University

Russia | Yaroslavl

For Oceanography

#810 in Europe

#3129 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1918

75. Moscow Medical Academy

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#815 in Europe

#3139 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1758

76. Plekhanov Russian University of Economics

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#818 in Europe

#3156 in the World

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

77. Polzunov Altai State Technical University

Russia | Barnaul

For Oceanography

#827 in Europe

#3204 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1942

78. Leningrad State University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Oceanography

#829 in Europe

#3209 in the World

Founded: 1992

79. National Research University of Electronic Technology

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#833 in Europe

#3220 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1965

80. St. Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Oceanography

#834 in Europe

#3226 in the World

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

81. Siberian State Aerospace University

Russia | Krasnoyarsk

For Oceanography

#842 in Europe

#3260 in the World

Founded: 1960

82. Ogarev Mordovia State University

Russia | Saransk

For Oceanography

#845 in Europe

#3266 in the World

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

83. Siberian State Industrial University

Russia | Novokuznetsk

For Oceanography

#846 in Europe

#3276 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1930

84. Baltic State Technical University "Voenmeh"

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Oceanography

#862 in Europe

#3364 in the World

Founded: 1932

85. Ivanovo State University

Russia | Ivanovo

For Oceanography

#863 in Europe

#3373 in the World

Founded: 1974

86. South-Russian State University of Economics and Service

Russia | Shakhty

For Oceanography

#866 in Europe

#3394 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1968

87. Kuban State University of Technology

Russia | Krasnodar

For Oceanography

#877 in Europe

#3456 in the World

Founded: 1918

88. Kemerovo State University

Russia | Kemerovo

For Oceanography

#878 in Europe

#3458 in the World

Founded: 1974

89. Tver State University

For Oceanography

#884 in Europe

#3494 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1870

90. Kuzbass State Technical University

Russia | Kemerovo

For Oceanography

#887 in Europe

#3508 in the World

Founded: 1950

91. North Caucasus Federal University

Russia | Stavropol

For Oceanography

#891 in Europe

#3530 in the World

Founded: 1971

92. Chuvash State University

Russia | Cheboksary

For Oceanography

#906 in Europe

#3589 in the World

Founded: 1967

93. Sevastopol State University

Russia | Sevastopol

For Oceanography

#912 in Europe

#3622 in the World

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1951

94. Vladivostok State University of Economics and Service

Russia | Vladivostok

For Oceanography

#920 in Europe

#3663 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1967

95. Penza State University

For Oceanography

#921 in Europe

#3669 in the World

Founded: 1943

96. Russian State Agricultural University

Russia | Moscow

For Oceanography

#925 in Europe

#3676 in the World

Founded: 1865

97. Astrakhan State Technical University

Russia | Astrakhan

For Oceanography

#927 in Europe

#3680 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1930

98. Udmurt State University

Russia | Izhevsk

For Oceanography

#931 in Europe

#3699 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1931

99. Ivanovo State Power University

Russia | Ivanovo

For Oceanography

#935 in Europe

#3715 in the World

Founded: 1918

100. Ivanovo State University of Chemistry and Technology

Russia | Ivanovo

For Oceanography

#936 in Europe

#3716 in the World

Founded: 1918

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

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