29 Best universities for Social Psychology in Moscow, Russia

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Moscow ranked based on their research performance in Social Psychology. A graph of 154K citations received by 24.5K academic papers made by 29 universities in Moscow 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. National Research University Higher School of Economics

For Social Psychology

#2 in Russia

#144 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Founded: 1992

2. Moscow State University

For Social Psychology

#3 in Russia

#158 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1755

3. RUDN University

For Social Psychology

#5 in Russia

#429 in Europe

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

4. Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

For Social Psychology

#11 in Russia

#539 in Europe

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

5. Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation

For Social Psychology

#13 in Russia

#575 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1919

6. Moscow Medical Academy

For Social Psychology

#17 in Russia

#610 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1758

7. Moscow State Institute of International Relations

For Social Psychology

#18 in Russia

#620 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1944

8. Moscow State Pedagogical University

For Social Psychology

#19 in Russia

#621 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1872

9. Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology

For Social Psychology

#20 in Russia

#624 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1946

10. National Research Nuclear University MEPI

For Social Psychology

#21 in Russia

#661 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Founded: 1942

11. Bauman Moscow State Technical University

For Social Psychology

#22 in Russia

#669 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1830

12. Plekhanov Russian University of Economics

For Social Psychology

#23 in Russia

#671 in Europe

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

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

For Social Psychology

#25 in Russia

#678 in Europe

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

14. Moscow Aviation Institute

For Social Psychology

#26 in Russia

#683 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1930

15. Russian State University for the Humanities

For Social Psychology

#35 in Russia

#809 in Europe

Enrollment: 7,000
Founded: 1991

16. Russian State Social University

For Social Psychology

#44 in Russia

#843 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1991

17. State University of Management

For Social Psychology

#46 in Russia

#848 in Europe

Founded: 1919

18. Russian National Research Medical University

For Social Psychology

#51 in Russia

#870 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1906

19. Moscow State Linguistic University

For Social Psychology

#56 in Russia

#910 in Europe

Founded: 1804

20. New Economic School

For Social Psychology

#58 in Russia

#915 in Europe

Enrollment: 1,000
Founded: 1992

21. National University of Science and Technology "MISIS"

For Social Psychology

#63 in Russia

#957 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1930

22. Moscow Polytech

For Social Psychology

#80 in Russia

#1025 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1866

23. Moscow State Technological University "Stankin"

For Social Psychology

#85 in Russia

#1037 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1930

24. Moscow State University of Railway Engineering

For Social Psychology

#89 in Russia

#1045 in Europe

Founded: 1896

25. Russian State University of Oil and Gas

For Social Psychology

#115 in Russia

#1145 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1930

26. Pushkin State Russian Language Institute

For Social Psychology

#116 in Russia

#1149 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Enrollment: 1,500
Founded: 1966

27. National Research University of Electronic Technology

For Social Psychology

#129 in Russia

#1203 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1965

28. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia

For Social Psychology

#133 in Russia

#1218 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Founded: 1898

29. Russian State Agricultural University

For Social Psychology

#149 in Russia

#1271 in Europe

Founded: 1865

Universities for Social Psychology near Moscow

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
250	Yaroslavl State University	30	Yaroslavl
403	Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University	27	Nizhny Novgorod
468	Voronezh State University	29	Voronezh
571	Sumy State University	6	Sumy
635	St. Petersburg State University	1	Saint Petersburg
636	ITMO University	14	Saint Petersburg
637	Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University	10	Saint Petersburg
646	V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University	4	Kharkiv
677	Belarusian State University	1	Minsk
719	University of Tartu	1	Tartu

Psychology subfields in Moscow

Child Psychology19

Clinical Psychology11

Cognitive Science22

Education Majors24

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution6

Neuroscience27

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology6

Psychiatry24