81 Best universities for Child Psychology in Russia

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Russia ranked based on their research performance in Child Psychology. A graph of 97.8K citations received by 16.3K academic papers made by 81 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 Child Psychology

#200 in Europe

#565 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1755

2. St. Petersburg State University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Child Psychology

#213 in Europe

#593 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1724

3. National Research University Higher School of Economics

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#228 in Europe

#640 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Founded: 1992

4. Kazan Federal University

For Child Psychology

#462 in Europe

#1436 in the World

Founded: 1804

5. Tomsk State University

For Child Psychology

#480 in Europe

#1528 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1878

6. Moscow State Pedagogical University

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#500 in Europe

#1632 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1872

7. RUDN University

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#508 in Europe

#1668 in the World

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

8. Moscow Medical Academy

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#516 in Europe

#1704 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1758

9. Southern Federal University

Russia | Rostov-on-Don

For Child Psychology

#522 in Europe

#1754 in the World

Founded: 1915

10. Novosibirsk State University

Russia | Novosibirsk

For Child Psychology

#537 in Europe

#1810 in the World

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

11. Ural Federal University

Russia | Yekaterinburg

For Child Psychology

#538 in Europe

#1816 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1920

12. Russian National Research Medical University

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#543 in Europe

#1832 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1906

13. Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#576 in Europe

#2011 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1946

14. Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#580 in Europe

#2038 in the World

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

15. Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University

Russia | Nizhny Novgorod

For Child Psychology

#617 in Europe

#2243 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1917

16. Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#640 in Europe

#2393 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1919

17. Russian State University for the Humanities

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#646 in Europe

#2428 in the World

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1991

18. Saratov State University

Russia | Saratov

For Child Psychology

#663 in Europe

#2512 in the World

Founded: 1909

19. Russian State Social University

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#682 in Europe

#2611 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1991

20. Kemerovo State University

Russia | Kemerovo

For Child Psychology

#691 in Europe

#2693 in the World

Founded: 1974

21. Belgorod State University

Russia | Belgorod

For Child Psychology

#695 in Europe

#2709 in the World

Founded: 1876

22. Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Child Psychology

#713 in Europe

#2833 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1899

23. Altai State University

Russia | Barnaul

For Child Psychology

#719 in Europe

#2870 in the World

Founded: 1973

24. Irkutsk State University

Russia | Irkutsk

For Child Psychology

#726 in Europe

#2900 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1918

25. Pavlov First Saint Petersburg State Medical University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Child Psychology

#741 in Europe

#2965 in the World

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

26. South Ural State University

Russia | Chelyabinsk

For Child Psychology

#749 in Europe

#2999 in the World

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

27. Yaroslavl State University

Russia | Yaroslavl

For Child Psychology

#770 in Europe

#3084 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1918

28. Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical Academy

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Child Psychology

#775 in Europe

#3115 in the World

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

29. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod

Russia | Nizhny Novgorod

For Child Psychology

#777 in Europe

#3126 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1916

30. Novosibirsk State Technical University

Russia | Novosibirsk

For Child Psychology

#779 in Europe

#3132 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1950

31. Plekhanov Russian University of Economics

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#780 in Europe

#3133 in the World

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

32. Northern Arctic Federal University

Russia | Arkhangelsk

For Child Psychology

#791 in Europe

#3172 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1929

33. Penza State University

For Child Psychology

#792 in Europe

#3173 in the World

Founded: 1943

34. Siberian Federal University

Russia | Krasnoyarsk

For Child Psychology

#797 in Europe

#3199 in the World

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

35. University of Tyumen

Russia | Tyumen

For Child Psychology

#798 in Europe

#3203 in the World

Founded: 1930

36. Leningrad State University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Child Psychology

#799 in Europe

#3209 in the World

Founded: 1992

37. National Research Nuclear University MEPI

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#801 in Europe

#3214 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Founded: 1942

38. Chelyabinsk State Pedagogical University

Russia | Chelyabinsk

For Child Psychology

#809 in Europe

#3285 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1934

39. Moscow State Linguistic University

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#813 in Europe

#3331 in the World

Founded: 1804

40. Kuban State University

Russia | Krasnodar

For Child Psychology

#825 in Europe

#3404 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1920

41. Novgorod State University

Russia | Veliky Novgorod

For Child Psychology

#832 in Europe

#3456 in the World

Founded: 1993

42. Tambov State University

Russia | Tambov

For Child Psychology

#833 in Europe

#3488 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1994

43. Moscow Aviation Institute

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#840 in Europe

#3519 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1930

44. Ivanovo State University

Russia | Ivanovo

For Child Psychology

#852 in Europe

#3563 in the World

Founded: 1974

45. Samara National Research University

Russia | Samara

For Child Psychology

#857 in Europe

#3576 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1942

46. Orenburg State University

Russia | Orenburg

For Child Psychology

#858 in Europe

#3579 in the World

Founded: 1971

47. Kaluga State University

Russia | Kaluga

For Child Psychology

#860 in Europe

#3603 in the World

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1948

48. ITMO University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Child Psychology

#865 in Europe

#3640 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1900

49. Bauman Moscow State Technical University

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#866 in Europe

#3646 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1830

50. North Caucasus Federal University

Russia | Stavropol

For Child Psychology

#867 in Europe

#3653 in the World

Founded: 1971

51. Chelyabinsk State University

Russia | Chelyabinsk

For Child Psychology

#869 in Europe

#3657 in the World

Founded: 1976

52. Moscow State Institute of International Relations

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#872 in Europe

#3663 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1944

53. North-Eastern Federal University

Russia | Yakutsk

For Child Psychology

#877 in Europe

#3673 in the World

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

54. Privolzhsky Research Medical University

Russia | Nizhny Novgorod

For Child Psychology

#878 in Europe

#3676 in the World

Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1920

55. Kazan State Medical University

For Child Psychology

#883 in Europe

#3707 in the World

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

56. Kursk State Medical University

For Child Psychology

#887 in Europe

#3728 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 1935

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

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#888 in Europe

#3730 in the World

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

58. Omsk State University

For Child Psychology

#890 in Europe

#3736 in the World

Founded: 1974

59. Volgograd State Medical Academy

Russia | Volgograd

For Child Psychology

#898 in Europe

#3810 in the World

Founded: 1935

60. Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Russia | Kaliningrad

For Child Psychology

#899 in Europe

#3812 in the World

Founded: 1967

61. Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University

Russia | Saint Petersburg

For Child Psychology

#900 in Europe

#3814 in the World

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

62. Ulyanovsk State University

Russia | Ulyanovsk

For Child Psychology

#902 in Europe

#3816 in the World

Founded: 1988

63. Far Eastern Federal University

Russia | Vladivostok

For Child Psychology

#904 in Europe

#3826 in the World

Enrollment: 41,000
Founded: 1899

64. Tomsk Polytechnic University

For Child Psychology

#907 in Europe

#3834 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1896

65. Kurgan State University

Russia | Kurgan

For Child Psychology

#910 in Europe

#3844 in the World

Founded: 1995

66. State University of Management

Russia | Moscow

For Child Psychology

#912 in Europe

#3860 in the World

Founded: 1919

67. South-Russian State University of Economics and Service

Russia | Shakhty

For Child Psychology

#920 in Europe

#3900 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1968

68. Siberian State Aerospace University

Russia | Krasnoyarsk

For Child Psychology

#923 in Europe

#3922 in the World

Founded: 1960

69. Bashkir State University

For Child Psychology

#925 in Europe

#3928 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1909

70. Petrozavodsk State University

Russia | Petrozavodsk

For Child Psychology

#926 in Europe

#3937 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Founded: 1940

71. Baikal State University

Russia | Irkutsk

For Child Psychology

#928 in Europe

#3948 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1930

72. Volgograd State University

Russia | Volgograd

For Child Psychology

#932 in Europe

#3969 in the World

Founded: 1980

73. Pacific National University

Russia | Khabarovsk

For Child Psychology

#935 in Europe

#3999 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Founded: 1958

74. Omsk State Pedagogical University

For Child Psychology

#936 in Europe

#4007 in the World

Founded: 1932

75. Chuvash State University

Russia | Cheboksary

For Child Psychology

#937 in Europe

#4011 in the World

Founded: 1967

76. Ogarev Mordovia State University

Russia | Saransk

For Child Psychology

#938 in Europe

#4013 in the World

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

77. Rostov State Medical University

Russia | Rostov-on-Don

For Child Psychology

#939 in Europe

#4024 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Founded: 1930

78. Astrakhan State University

Russia | Astrakhan

For Child Psychology

#941 in Europe

#4038 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1932

79. Adyghe State University

Russia | Maykop

For Child Psychology

#942 in Europe

#4043 in the World

Founded: 1940

80. Siberian State Medical University

For Child Psychology

#944 in Europe

#4048 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1888

81. Volgograd State Socio-Pedagogical University

Russia | Volgograd

For Child Psychology

#945 in Europe

#4054 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Founded: 1931

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

Psychology subfields in Russia

Clinical Psychology39

Cognitive Science85

Education Majors124

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution8

Neuroscience139

Occupational Therapy14

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology7

Social Psychology152

Special Education6