100 Best universities for Physics in Russia

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Below is a list of best universities in Russia ranked based on their research performance in Physics. A graph of 8.08M citations received by 789K academic papers made by 182 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

For Physics

#14 in Europe
#95 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1755

3. Tomsk State University

For Physics

#216 in Europe
#582 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1878

4. Novosibirsk State University

For Physics

#255 in Europe
#694 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
7,131
Founded
1959

7. Ural Federal University

For Physics

#285 in Europe
#780 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1920

10. Tomsk Polytechnic University

For Physics

#311 in Europe
#860 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1896

11. ITMO University

For Physics

#312 in Europe
#861 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1900

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

For Physics

#430 in Europe
#1275 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
17,519
Founded
1930

18. Samara National Research University

For Physics

#434 in Europe
#1294 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1942

19. RUDN University

For Physics

#435 in Europe
#1295 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
29,000
Founded
1960

20. Moscow Aviation Institute

For Physics

#439 in Europe
#1310 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1930

21. South Ural State University

For Physics

#454 in Europe
#1362 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1943

23. Voronezh State University

For Physics

#492 in Europe
#1520 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
20,188
Founded
1918

24. Ufa State Aviation Technical University

For Physics

#499 in Europe
#1561 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1932

25. Siberian Federal University

For Physics

#503 in Europe
#1580 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
32,145
Founded
2006

27. Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University

For Physics

#528 in Europe
#1706 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
1886

32. Tomsk State Pedagogical University

For Physics

#581 in Europe
#1910 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1902

34. Moscow Medical Academy

For Physics

#594 in Europe
#1966 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Founded
1758

35. Samara State Technical University

For Physics

#613 in Europe
#2035 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1914

36. Moscow State Pedagogical University

For Physics

#616 in Europe
#2048 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1872

40. Irkutsk State University

For Physics

#654 in Europe
#2267 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1918

41. Yaroslavl State University

For Physics

#672 in Europe
#2357 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1918

42. Perm State Technical University

For Physics

#675 in Europe
#2368 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1953

44. Kuban State University

For Physics

#686 in Europe
#2403 in the World
Acceptance Rate
67%
Founded
1920

45. Samara State University

For Physics

#688 in Europe
#2432 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1969

48. Ufa State Petroleum Technological University

For Physics

#695 in Europe
#2493 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1948

49. Perm State University

For Physics

#696 in Europe
#2498 in the World
Enrollment
12,370
Founded
1916

53. Bashkir State University

For Physics

#706 in Europe
#2545 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1909

54. Moscow Technical University - MIREA

For Physics

#715 in Europe
#2588 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1947

57. Russian State University of Oil and Gas

For Physics

#738 in Europe
#2672 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1930

62. Ogarev Mordovia State University

For Physics

#754 in Europe
#2788 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
8,000
Founded
1931

65. Tula State University

For Physics

#765 in Europe
#2833 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1930

69. Moscow Polytech

For Physics

#774 in Europe
#2885 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1866

70. Tver State University

For Physics

#778 in Europe
#2894 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1870

75. Plekhanov Russian University of Economics

For Physics

#793 in Europe
#2976 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
16,401
Founded
1907

77. North-Eastern Federal University

For Physics

#804 in Europe
#3023 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
19,077
Founded
1956

80. Petrozavodsk State University

For Physics

#817 in Europe
#3087 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Founded
1940

85. Udmurt State University

For Physics

#839 in Europe
#3188 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1931

87. Tambov State University

For Physics

#867 in Europe
#3331 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
1994

91. South-Western State University

For Physics

#891 in Europe
#3424 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1964

100. Irkutsk National Research Technical University

For Physics

#929 in Europe
#3596 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
35,700
Founded
1930

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