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 5.73M citations received by 912K academic papers made by 183 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

#12 in Europe
#84 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1755

3. Novosibirsk State University

For Physics

#229 in Europe
#634 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
7,131
Founded
1959

6. Ural Federal University

For Physics

#295 in Europe
#795 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Founded
1920

7. Tomsk Polytechnic University

For Physics

#297 in Europe
#801 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1896

10. Tomsk State University

For Physics

#335 in Europe
#902 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Founded
1878

11. Southern Federal University

For Physics

#343 in Europe
#920 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1915

12. ITMO University

For Physics

#356 in Europe
#970 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1900

17. Samara National Research University

For Physics

#428 in Europe
#1257 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Founded
1942

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

For Physics

#431 in Europe
#1262 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
17,519
Founded
1930

19. Moscow Aviation Institute

For Physics

#451 in Europe
#1366 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1930

20. Ufa State Aviation Technical University

For Physics

#456 in Europe
#1384 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1932

21. South Ural State University

For Physics

#461 in Europe
#1400 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1943

22. RUDN University

For Physics

#462 in Europe
#1401 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
29,000
Founded
1960

23. Voronezh State University

For Physics

#464 in Europe
#1410 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Founded
1918

26. Siberian Federal University

For Physics

#502 in Europe
#1570 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
32,145
Founded
2006

28. Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University

For Physics

#507 in Europe
#1587 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
1886

30. Tomsk State Pedagogical University

For Physics

#550 in Europe
#1774 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Founded
1902

32. Far Eastern Federal University

For Physics

#562 in Europe
#1822 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1899

35. Samara State University

For Physics

#585 in Europe
#1913 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1969

36. Moscow State Pedagogical University

For Physics

#586 in Europe
#1919 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1872

37. Samara State Technical University

For Physics

#592 in Europe
#1946 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1914

39. Moscow Technical University - MIREA

For Physics

#614 in Europe
#2023 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1947

40. Irkutsk State University

For Physics

#617 in Europe
#2034 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1918

43. Yaroslavl State University

For Physics

#647 in Europe
#2182 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Founded
1918

45. Moscow Medical Academy

For Physics

#651 in Europe
#2237 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Founded
1758

46. Kuban State University

For Physics

#661 in Europe
#2293 in the World
Acceptance Rate
67%
Founded
1920

47. Bashkir State University

For Physics

#662 in Europe
#2306 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1909

49. Perm State University

For Physics

#676 in Europe
#2379 in the World
Enrollment
12,370
Founded
1916

52. Perm State Technical University

For Physics

#685 in Europe
#2433 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1953

54. Ufa State Petroleum Technological University

For Physics

#691 in Europe
#2466 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1948

55. Ulyanovsk State University

For Physics

#696 in Europe
#2493 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1988

57. Russian State University of Oil and Gas

For Physics

#708 in Europe
#2549 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1930

60. Tula State University

For Physics

#736 in Europe
#2667 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1930

64. Ogarev Mordovia State University

For Physics

#755 in Europe
#2774 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Enrollment
8,000
Founded
1931

65. Tver State University

For Physics

#759 in Europe
#2781 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1870

69. Moscow Polytech

For Physics

#772 in Europe
#2847 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1866

73. Udmurt State University

For Physics

#785 in Europe
#2910 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1931

75. Irkutsk National Research Technical University

For Physics

#789 in Europe
#2922 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
35,700
Founded
1930

77. Petrozavodsk State University

For Physics

#795 in Europe
#2945 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Founded
1940

81. Plekhanov Russian University of Economics

For Physics

#810 in Europe
#3006 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
16,401
Founded
1907

84. Tambov State University

For Physics

#821 in Europe
#3056 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
1994

86. North-Eastern Federal University

For Physics

#828 in Europe
#3096 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
19,077
Founded
1956

93. South-Western State University

For Physics

#870 in Europe
#3336 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Founded
1964

96. Sevastopol State University

For Physics

#881 in Europe
#3389 in the World
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1951

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