45 Best universities for Operations Research 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 Operations Research. A graph of 29K citations received by 7.85K academic papers made by 45 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 Operations Research

#166 in Europe

#490 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1755

2. National Research University Higher School of Economics

Russia | Moscow

For Operations Research

#175 in Europe

#512 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Founded: 1992

3. Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Operations Research

#276 in Europe

#767 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1899

4. St. Petersburg State University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Operations Research

#277 in Europe

#770 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1724

5. Novosibirsk State University

Russia | Novosibirsk

For Operations Research

#305 in Europe

#851 in the World

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

6. Tomsk State University

For Operations Research

#376 in Europe

#1085 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1878

7. Bauman Moscow State Technical University

Russia | Moscow

For Operations Research

#380 in Europe

#1105 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1830

8. ITMO University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Operations Research

#387 in Europe

#1127 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1900

9. Moscow Aviation Institute

Russia | Moscow

For Operations Research

#390 in Europe

#1136 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1930

10. Ural Federal University

Russia | Yekaterinburg

For Operations Research

#433 in Europe

#1298 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1920

11. Kazan Federal University

For Operations Research

#436 in Europe

#1314 in the World

Founded: 1804

12. Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation

Russia | Moscow

For Operations Research

#439 in Europe

#1330 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1919

13. RUDN University

Russia | Moscow

For Operations Research

#462 in Europe

#1426 in the World

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

14. National Research Nuclear University MEPI

Russia | Moscow

For Operations Research

#463 in Europe

#1428 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Founded: 1942

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

Russia | Moscow

For Operations Research

#488 in Europe

#1535 in the World

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

16. Moscow State University of Railway Engineering

Russia | Moscow

For Operations Research

#489 in Europe

#1540 in the World

Founded: 1896

17. Ufa State Petroleum Technological University

For Operations Research

#495 in Europe

#1560 in the World

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

18. Saratov State University

Russia | Saratov

For Operations Research

#498 in Europe

#1570 in the World

Founded: 1909

19. Tomsk Polytechnic University

For Operations Research

#504 in Europe

#1599 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1896

20. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod

Russia | Nizhny Novgorod

For Operations Research

#508 in Europe

#1613 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1916

21. Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology

Russia | Moscow

For Operations Research

#540 in Europe

#1760 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1946

22. Plekhanov Russian University of Economics

Russia | Moscow

For Operations Research

#555 in Europe

#1828 in the World

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

23. Samara State Technical University

Russia | Samara

For Operations Research

#560 in Europe

#1843 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1914

24. Siberian Federal University

Russia | Krasnoyarsk

For Operations Research

#572 in Europe

#1886 in the World

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

25. Southern Federal University

Russia | Rostov-on-Don

For Operations Research

#578 in Europe

#1900 in the World

Founded: 1915

26. National University of Science and Technology "MISIS"

Russia | Moscow

For Operations Research

#583 in Europe

#1922 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1930

27. Samara National Research University

Russia | Samara

For Operations Research

#584 in Europe

#1927 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

28. Siberian State Aerospace University

Russia | Krasnoyarsk

For Operations Research

#589 in Europe

#1960 in the World

Founded: 1960

29. Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Russia | Moscow

For Operations Research

#592 in Europe

#1966 in the World

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

30. South Ural State University

Russia | Chelyabinsk

For Operations Research

#597 in Europe

#1984 in the World

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

31. Saint-Petersburg Mining University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Operations Research

#598 in Europe

#1986 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1773

32. Far Eastern Federal University

Russia | Vladivostok

For Operations Research

#599 in Europe

#1998 in the World

Enrollment: 41,000
Founded: 1899

33. Novosibirsk State Technical University

Russia | Novosibirsk

For Operations Research

#603 in Europe

#2007 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1950

34. Astrakhan State Technical University

Russia | Astrakhan

For Operations Research

#610 in Europe

#2040 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1930

35. Perm State Technical University

For Operations Research

#613 in Europe

#2056 in the World

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

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

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Operations Research

#615 in Europe

#2064 in the World

Founded: 1832

37. State University of Management

Russia | Moscow

For Operations Research

#616 in Europe

#2069 in the World

Founded: 1919

38. Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Operations Research

#617 in Europe

#2083 in the World

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

39. Ural State University of Railway Transport

Russia | Yekaterinburg

For Operations Research

#620 in Europe

#2104 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1956

40. Moscow State Institute of International Relations

Russia | Moscow

For Operations Research

#621 in Europe

#2107 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1944

41. Voronezh State University

Russia | Voronezh

For Operations Research

#622 in Europe

#2109 in the World

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

42. Moscow Polytech

Russia | Moscow

For Operations Research

#623 in Europe

#2111 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1866

43. Moscow Medical Academy

Russia | Moscow

For Operations Research

#624 in Europe

#2114 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1758

44. St. Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Operations Research

#625 in Europe

#2116 in the World

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

45. Saratov State Technical University

Russia | Saratov

For Operations Research

#626 in Europe

#2121 in the World

Founded: 1930

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

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