Irkutsk State University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2955 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #909 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #47 of 385 | In Russia |
| #1 of 4 | In Irkutsk |
| #969 of 2,558 | For Atomic and Molecular physics |
| Top50% | For 33 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 50%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- isu.ru
- Languages
- Russian
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 50% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary education certificate (Attestat o srednem obrazovanii) and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | September - July (September-January; February-July) |
We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for Irkutsk State University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Irkutsk State University has published 6,151 scientific papers with 47,418 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Organic Chemistry, Geology, and Materials Science.
Irkutsk State University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 22 | 78 |
| 1994 | 27 | 91 |
| 1995 | 21 | 87 |
| 1996 | 12 | 62 |
| 1997 | 24 | 69 |
| 1998 | 41 | 77 |
| 1999 | 45 | 127 |
| 2000 | 55 | 159 |
| 2001 | 83 | 196 |
| 2002 | 80 | 218 |
| 2003 | 94 | 286 |
| 2004 | 66 | 276 |
| 2005 | 77 | 418 |
| 2006 | 105 | 573 |
| 2007 | 97 | 565 |
| 2008 | 111 | 705 |
| 2009 | 129 | 753 |
| 2010 | 138 | 850 |
| 2011 | 145 | 1155 |
| 2012 | 113 | 1058 |
| 2013 | 121 | 1167 |
| 2014 | 153 | 1335 |
| 2015 | 236 | 1463 |
| 2016 | 221 | 1995 |
| 2017 | 271 | 2276 |
| 2018 | 378 | 2983 |
| 2019 | 433 | 3616 |
| 2020 | 506 | 4258 |
| 2021 | 629 | 4877 |
| 2022 | 463 | 4049 |
| 2023 | 420 | 4634 |
| 2024 | 263 | 3770 |
| 2025 | 133 | 3151 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Irkutsk State University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Faculty | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Faculty of Law | 150,000 RUB |
| Faculty of Economics and Management | 130,000 RUB |
| Faculty of Philology and Journalism | 120,000 RUB |
| Faculty of History and Political Science | 110,000 RUB |
| Faculty of Mathematics and Information Technology | 100,000 RUB |
| Faculty of Physics and Technology | 90,000 RUB |
| Faculty of Biology | 80,000 RUB |
The currency used is Russian Ruble (RUB).
Irkutsk State University has on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Bakalavr | Advertising and Publicity, Applied Mathematics, Art Education, Bioengineering, Biology, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Computer Education, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Ecology, Economics, Educational Psychology, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Management, Foreign Languages Education, Geography, Geology, History, Human Resources, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Management, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Law, Linguistics, Literacy Education, Management, Mathematics Education, Meteorology, Music Education, Pedagogy, Philology, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Primary Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Radiophysics, Regional Studies, Science Education, Social Work, Sociology, Soil Science, Special Education, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism, Translation and Interpretation |
|---|---|
| Diplom Spetsialista | Geology |
| Magistr | Administration, Applied Mathematics, Archaeology, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Ecology, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Management, Geography, Geology, History, Human Resources, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Law, Linguistics, Management, Mathematics Education, Meteorology, Pedagogy, Philology, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Psychology, Radiophysics, Regional Studies, Religious Studies, Science Education, Social Work, Soil Science, South and Southeast Asian Languages, Special Education |
| Kandidat Nauk | Applied Mathematics, Archaeology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Ecology, Economics, Geography, Geology, Germanic Languages, History, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Meteorology, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Russian, Sociology, Soil Science, Surveying and Mapping |
Irkutsk State University alumni
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Valentin Rasputin
- Occupations
- novelistopinion journalistpublic figurejournalistpolitician
- Biography
-
Valentin Grigoryevich Rasputin was a Soviet and Russian writer. He was born and lived much of his life in the Irkutsk Oblast in Eastern Siberia. Rasputin's works depict rootless urban characters and the fight for survival of centuries-old traditional rural ways of life, addressing complex questions of ethics and spiritual revival.
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Victor Shkulev
- Enrolled in Irkutsk State University
- Studied in 1981
- Occupations
- managerjournalistentrepreneuropinion journalistjurist
- Biography
-
Victor Mikhailovich Shkulev is a Russian journalist, publisher, media manager. He is the president of Hearst Shkulev Media (Elle (magazine), Maxim, Antenna-Telesem, Hearst Shkulev Digital). Entered the top five most influential media managers post-Soviet Russia by the magazine "Career" and the weekly newspaper "New Look". Deputy Chairman of FIPP.
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Kamran Aliyev
- Enrolled in Irkutsk State University
- Studied in 1987
- Occupations
- statespersonjurist
- Biography
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Kamran Bayram oglu Aliyev is a Prosecutor General of the Republic of Azerbaijan (since 2020) and a vice-president of the International Association of Prosecutors, State Judicial Adviser of the first class (2021).
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Gombojavyn Zandanshatar
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Gombojavyn Zandanshatar; born 8 March 1970) is a Mongolian politician who has been the 32nd prime minister of Mongolia since June 2025. A member of the Mongolian People's Party (MPP), he served as a member and chairman of the State Great Khural from 2019 until he lost reelection in 2024.
Irkutsk State University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Biology and Soil Science | Biology, Ecology, Physiology, Soil Science |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Business and Management | Business and Commerce, Economics, Management |
| Faculty : Chemistry | Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry |
| Faculty : Geography | Geography, Meteorology, Water Science, Wildlife |
| Faculty : Geology | Geochemistry, Geology, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Surveying and Mapping |
| Faculty : History | Archaeology, Ethnology, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Political Sciences, Regional Studies |
| Faculty : International | Business and Commerce, Linguistics |
| Faculty : Physics | Electronic Engineering, Physics, Radiophysics |
| Faculty : Psychology | Psychology, Speech Therapy and Audiology |
| Faculty : Service and Advertising | Advertising and Publicity, Cultural Studies, Tourism |
| Faculty : Social Sciences | Management, Social Work, Sociology |
| Institute : Law | Civil Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, International Law, Law |
| Institute : Mathematics and Economics | Applied Mathematics, Econometrics, Economics, Mathematics |
| Institute : Pedagogical | Adult Education, Art Education, Computer Education, Educational Sciences, Foreign Languages Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Mathematics Education, Music Education, Pedagogy, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Special Education, Teacher Trainers Education, Teacher Training, Vocational Education |
| Institute : Philology, Foreign Languages and Media Communication | Applied Linguistics, Journalism, Linguistics, Literature, Philology, Regional Studies, Russian |
General information
| Alternative names | ISU Иркутский государственный университет |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1918 |
| Accreditation | Federal Service for Supervision in Education and Science (Rosobrnadzor) |
| Motto | Intelligence, Humanism and Uniqueness |
| Colors | blue, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | ul. Karla Marksa, 1 Irkutsk, Irkutskaja oblast', 664003 Russia |
|---|---|
| City population | 606,000 |