32 Best universities for Linguistics in Moscow, Russia

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Moscow ranked based on their research performance in Linguistics. A graph of 301K citations received by 56.5K academic papers made by 32 universities in Moscow 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

For Linguistics

#1 in Russia

#86 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1755

2. National Research University Higher School of Economics

For Linguistics

#2 in Russia

#147 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Founded: 1992

3. RUDN University

For Linguistics

#5 in Russia

#357 in Europe

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

4. Moscow Aviation Institute

For Linguistics

#9 in Russia

#446 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1930

5. Moscow State Pedagogical University

For Linguistics

#10 in Russia

#470 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1872

6. Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology

For Linguistics

#11 in Russia

#472 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1946

7. Moscow State Institute of International Relations

For Linguistics

#13 in Russia

#486 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1944

8. Bauman Moscow State Technical University

For Linguistics

#17 in Russia

#539 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1830

9. National Research Nuclear University MEPI

For Linguistics

#18 in Russia

#542 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Founded: 1942

10. Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

For Linguistics

#19 in Russia

#549 in Europe

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

11. Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation

For Linguistics

#21 in Russia

#559 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1919

12. Moscow Medical Academy

For Linguistics

#23 in Russia

#597 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1758

13. Russian State University for the Humanities

For Linguistics

#27 in Russia

#666 in Europe

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1991

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

For Linguistics

#30 in Russia

#688 in Europe

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

15. Moscow State Linguistic University

For Linguistics

#32 in Russia

#710 in Europe

Founded: 1804

16. Plekhanov Russian University of Economics

For Linguistics

#34 in Russia

#737 in Europe

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

17. Russian National Research Medical University

For Linguistics

#45 in Russia

#819 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1906

18. National University of Science and Technology "MISIS"

For Linguistics

#52 in Russia

#844 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1930

19. Pushkin State Russian Language Institute

For Linguistics

#58 in Russia

#873 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Enrollment: 1,500
Founded: 1966

20. New Economic School

For Linguistics

#60 in Russia

#884 in Europe

Enrollment: 1,000
Founded: 1992

21. State University of Management

For Linguistics

#64 in Russia

#909 in Europe

Founded: 1919

22. Moscow State University of Railway Engineering

For Linguistics

#65 in Russia

#911 in Europe

Founded: 1896

23. Moscow Polytech

For Linguistics

#78 in Russia

#950 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1866

24. Moscow State Technological University "Stankin"

For Linguistics

#84 in Russia

#975 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1930

25. Russian State Social University

For Linguistics

#95 in Russia

#1035 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1991

26. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia

For Linguistics

#99 in Russia

#1048 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1898

27. Russian State University of Oil and Gas

For Linguistics

#121 in Russia

#1156 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1930

28. National Research University of Electronic Technology

For Linguistics

#126 in Russia

#1178 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1965

29. Russian State Agricultural University

For Linguistics

#143 in Russia

#1286 in Europe

Founded: 1865

30. Moscow State Technical University of Civil Aviation

For Linguistics

#146 in Russia

#1298 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1971

31. Russian State Geological Prospecting University

For Linguistics

#161 in Russia

#1340 in Europe

Founded: 1918

32. Moscow International University

For Linguistics

#162 in Russia

#1344 in Europe

Founded: 1991

Universities for Linguistics near Moscow

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
250	Yaroslavl State University	40	Yaroslavl
400	Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod	25	Nizhny Novgorod
468	Voronezh State University	26	Voronezh
493	Novgorod State University	41	Veliky Novgorod
571	Sumy State University	7	Sumy
578	Belgorod State University	33	Belgorod
616	Leningrad State University	39	Saint Petersburg
635	St. Petersburg State University	3	Saint Petersburg
636	ITMO University	16	Saint Petersburg
636	Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University	38	Saint Petersburg