List of 100 best universities in Ukraine

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EduRank

Top 100 universities in Ukraine ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 805K citations received by 224K academic publications made by 169 universities from Ukraine, the popularity of 2,596 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

3. Ivan Franko National University of Lviv

#591 in Europe
#1717 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
19,770
Founded
1661

4. V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University

#660 in Europe
#1930 in the World
Enrollment
16,860
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
1804

5. Lviv Polytechnic National University

#758 in Europe
#2353 in the World
Enrollment
31,973
Male:Female
58:42
Founded
1844

6. Sumy State University

#792 in Europe
#2540 in the World
Acceptance Rate
65%
Enrollment
13,622
Founded
1993

7. National Technical University Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute

#810 in Europe
#2607 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
14,770
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1885

8. Odessa National University

#857 in Europe
#2841 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Enrollment
7,000
Founded
1865

9. National Aviation University

#880 in Europe
#2945 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1933

10. Lviv National Medical University

#929 in Europe
#3141 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
6,273
Founded
1784

15. Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics

#1016 in Europe
#3603 in the World
Enrollment
7,512
Male:Female
77:23
Founded
1930

18. Chernihiv National University of Technology

#1150 in Europe
#4444 in the World
Enrollment
4,559
Male:Female
60:40
Founded
1960

20. National Mining University

#1161 in Europe
#4475 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
8,260
Founded
1899

24. Vasyl' Stus Donetsk National University

#1197 in Europe
#4688 in the World
Acceptance Rate
65%
Enrollment
5,720
Founded
1937

28. Bukovinian State Medical University

#1219 in Europe
#4828 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
5,600
Founded
1944

33. Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics

#1277 in Europe
#5193 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
35,000
Founded
1946

34. Khmelnytskyi National University

#1279 in Europe
#5200 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
1962

44. Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University

#1326 in Europe
#5451 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Enrollment
9,000
Founded
1945

48. National University Odesa Law Academy

#1340 in Europe
#5493 in the World
Enrollment
11,001
Male:Female
46:54
Founded
1997

50. National University of Cherkasy

#1371 in Europe
#5644 in the World
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
1921

61. Odessa National Medical University

#1454 in Europe
#6231 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Enrollment
8,920
Founded
1899

69. Alfred Nobel University

#1529 in Europe
#6710 in the World
Enrollment
5,000
Founded
1993

88. Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University

#1747 in Europe
#7821 in the World
Enrollment
9,000
Founded
1919

89. National University of Pharmacy

#1769 in Europe
#7893 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
15,995
Founded
1805

94. Ternopil Volodymyr Hnatiuk National Pedagogical University

#1865 in Europe
#8153 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
7,000
Founded
1940

96. KROK University

#1901 in Europe
#8252 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
1992

99. Lviv National Music Academy

#1986 in Europe
#8466 in the World
Enrollment
769
Male:Female
38:62
Founded
1854

100. Odessa State Environmental University

#2005 in Europe
#8523 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1932

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

Average cost of living for students in Ukraine is $311 + $35-253 for rent (depends on where to live: dormitory, renting with a roommate or solo).