50 Best Dental schools in Russia

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Russia ranked based on their research performance in Dentistry. A graph of 72.7K citations received by 11.6K academic papers made by 50 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 Dentistry

#75 in Europe

#216 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1755

2. Moscow Medical Academy

Russia | Moscow

For Dentistry

#175 in Europe

#504 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1758

3. St. Petersburg State University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Dentistry

#192 in Europe

#539 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1724

4. RUDN University

Russia | Moscow

For Dentistry

#230 in Europe

#640 in the World

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

5. Voronezh State University

Russia | Voronezh

For Dentistry

#326 in Europe

#1016 in the World

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

6. National Research University Higher School of Economics

Russia | Moscow

For Dentistry

#333 in Europe

#1039 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Founded: 1992

7. Pavlov First Saint Petersburg State Medical University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Dentistry

#343 in Europe

#1068 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1897

8. Volgograd State Medical Academy

Russia | Volgograd

For Dentistry

#347 in Europe

#1084 in the World

Founded: 1935

9. Voronezh State Medical Academy

Russia | Voronezh

For Dentistry

#401 in Europe

#1270 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1918

10. Kazan Federal University

Russia | Kazan

For Dentistry

#414 in Europe

#1317 in the World

Founded: 1804

11. Southern Federal University

Russia | Rostov-on-Don

For Dentistry

#419 in Europe

#1326 in the World

Founded: 1915

12. Kuban State Medical University

Russia | Krasnodar

For Dentistry

#430 in Europe

#1355 in the World

Founded: 1920

13. Novosibirsk State University

Russia | Novosibirsk

For Dentistry

#454 in Europe

#1454 in the World

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

14. Kazan State Medical University

Russia | Kazan

For Dentistry

#470 in Europe

#1542 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1814

15. Privolzhsky Research Medical University

Russia | Nizhny Novgorod

For Dentistry

#485 in Europe

#1574 in the World

Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1920

16. Saratov State University

Russia | Saratov

For Dentistry

#498 in Europe

#1613 in the World

Founded: 1909

17. Bauman Moscow State Technical University

Russia | Moscow

For Dentistry

#510 in Europe

#1657 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1830

18. Omsk State Medical Academy

Russia | Omsk

For Dentistry

#515 in Europe

#1675 in the World

Founded: 1991

19. Tomsk State University

Russia | Tomsk

For Dentistry

#516 in Europe

#1679 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1878

20. Russian National Research Medical University

Russia | Moscow

For Dentistry

#519 in Europe

#1691 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1906

21. Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology

Russia | Moscow

For Dentistry

#527 in Europe

#1707 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1946

22. Ural Federal University

Russia | Yekaterinburg

For Dentistry

#534 in Europe

#1731 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1920

23. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod

Russia | Nizhny Novgorod

For Dentistry

#564 in Europe

#1826 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1916

24. Moscow Aviation Institute

Russia | Moscow

For Dentistry

#565 in Europe

#1828 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1930

25. National Research Nuclear University MEPI

Russia | Moscow

For Dentistry

#577 in Europe

#1899 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Founded: 1942

26. Siberian Federal University

Russia | Krasnoyarsk

For Dentistry

#594 in Europe

#1964 in the World

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

27. Novgorod State University

Russia | Veliky Novgorod

For Dentistry

#600 in Europe

#1985 in the World

Founded: 1993

28. Rostov State Medical University

Russia | Rostov-on-Don

For Dentistry

#605 in Europe

#2013 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Founded: 1930

29. Belgorod State University

Russia | Belgorod

For Dentistry

#608 in Europe

#2069 in the World

Founded: 1876

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

Russia | Moscow

For Dentistry

#610 in Europe

#2089 in the World

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

31. Moscow State Pedagogical University

Russia | Moscow

For Dentistry

#612 in Europe

#2100 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1872

32. South Ural State University

Russia | Chelyabinsk

For Dentistry

#615 in Europe

#2114 in the World

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

33. Novosibirsk State Medical University

Russia | Novosibirsk

For Dentistry

#616 in Europe

#2116 in the World

Founded: 1935

34. Tomsk Polytechnic University

Russia | Tomsk

For Dentistry

#621 in Europe

#2134 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1896

35. Samara National Research University

Russia | Samara

For Dentistry

#622 in Europe

#2136 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

36. Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Dentistry

#627 in Europe

#2154 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1899

37. Leningrad State University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Dentistry

#643 in Europe

#2240 in the World

Founded: 1992

38. Kursk State Medical University

Russia | Kursk

For Dentistry

#647 in Europe

#2287 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 1935

39. Altai State Medical University

Russia | Barnaul

For Dentistry

#648 in Europe

#2296 in the World

Founded: 1954

40. Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical Academy

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Dentistry

#651 in Europe

#2303 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 1925

41. Penza State University

Russia | Penza

For Dentistry

#652 in Europe

#2305 in the World

Founded: 1943

42. ITMO University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Dentistry

#655 in Europe

#2333 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1900

43. Chelyabinsk State Medical Academy

Russia | Chelyabinsk

For Dentistry

#657 in Europe

#2347 in the World

Founded: 1944

44. Ogarev Mordovia State University

Russia | Saransk

For Dentistry

#658 in Europe

#2358 in the World

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

45. Chuvash State University

Russia | Cheboksary

For Dentistry

#661 in Europe

#2389 in the World

Founded: 1967

46. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia

Russia | Moscow

For Dentistry

#665 in Europe

#2438 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1898

47. North-Eastern Federal University

Russia | Yakutsk

For Dentistry

#666 in Europe

#2440 in the World

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

48. Perm State Technical University

Russia | Perm

For Dentistry

#667 in Europe

#2446 in the World

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

49. Northern Arctic Federal University

Russia | Arkhangelsk

For Dentistry

#670 in Europe

#2475 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1929

50. Siberian State Medical University

Russia | Tomsk

For Dentistry

#671 in Europe

#2485 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1888

The best cities to study Dentistry in Russia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Voronezh, and Volgograd.