Lithuanian Sports University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4097 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1116 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #8 of 39 | In Lithuania |
| #4 of 11 | In Kaunas |
| #396 of 1,346 | For Sports / Exercise science |
| Top50% | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 60%
- Enrollment
- 2,000
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Website
- www.lsu.lt
- Languages
- Lithuanian;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 60% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Brandos Atestatas); Certificate of English proficiency |
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - January; February-June) |
| Enrollment | 2,000 |
We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Lithuanian Sports 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
Lithuanian Sports University has published 2,014 scientific papers with 23,936 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physical Therapy, Biology, Psychology, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Sports Medicine, Philosophy, and Physics.
Lithuanian Sports University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 4 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 3 | 5 |
| 2001 | 0 | 6 |
| 2002 | 1 | 17 |
| 2003 | 2 | 7 |
| 2004 | 2 | 13 |
| 2005 | 9 | 10 |
| 2006 | 11 | 35 |
| 2007 | 14 | 43 |
| 2008 | 27 | 46 |
| 2009 | 19 | 68 |
| 2010 | 27 | 150 |
| 2011 | 20 | 163 |
| 2012 | 28 | 210 |
| 2013 | 44 | 260 |
| 2014 | 54 | 369 |
| 2015 | 112 | 410 |
| 2016 | 114 | 529 |
| 2017 | 110 | 691 |
| 2018 | 401 | 1038 |
| 2019 | 160 | 1456 |
| 2020 | 162 | 2133 |
| 2021 | 170 | 2837 |
| 2022 | 154 | 3042 |
| 2023 | 116 | 3457 |
| 2024 | 140 | 3776 |
| 2025 | 130 | 3791 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Lithuanian Sports University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | No | No | No |
| Economics | No | No | No |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | No | No | No |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Magistro diplomas | Sports |
|---|---|
| Daktaro diplomas | Sports |
Notable alumni
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Modestas Paulauskas
- Occupations
- basketball playerbasketball coach
- Biography
-
Modestas "Iron Modė" Paulauskas is a Lithuanian former professional basketball player and coach.
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Virgilijus Alekna
- Occupations
- politiciandiscus thrower
- Biography
-
Virgilijus Alekna is a Lithuanian former discus thrower and politician. He won medals at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics, including two golds.
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Rimas Kurtinaitis
- Occupations
- basketball playerbasketball coach
- Biography
-
Rimas Kurtinaitis is a Lithuanian professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for Lithuania men's national team and Sabah of the Azerbaijan Basketball League (ABL). As a player, he was a member of the senior Soviet Union and Lithuania national teams, and won a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics. During his playing career, at a height of 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) tall, he played at the shooting guard position. He is the only non-NBA player to ever participate at the NBA All-Star Weekend's Three-Point Contest, doing so in 1989, where he scored 9 points.
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Valdemaras Chomičius
- Occupations
- basketball playerbasketball coach
- Biography
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Valdemaras Chomičius is a Lithuanian former professional basketball player. He represented the Soviet Union and Lithuania national teams, and was an assistant coach for Lithuania.
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Algirdas Šocikas
- Occupations
- boxing trainerboxerassociation football coach
- Biography
-
Algirdas Šocikas was a Lithuanian amateur heavyweight boxer who won the European title in 1953 and 1955 and finished fifth at the 1952 Olympics. He won six Soviet (1950–1954, 1956), six Lithuanian (1947–1948, 1951–1953, 1956) and three Baltic championships (1948, 1950, 1952). After retiring in 1957 he worked as a boxing coach in Kaunas and raised the Olympic medalists Ričardas Tamulis and Jonas Čepulis, among others. He died in Kaunas, aged 84, and was buried in Petrašiūnai Cemetery.
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Gintarė Scheidt
- Occupations
- sailor
- Biography
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Gintarė Volungevičiūtė-Scheidt is an Olympic medal-winning dinghy sailor from Lithuania.
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Vydas Gedvilas
- Occupations
- university teacherbasketball coachpolitician
- Biography
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Vydas Gedvilas is a Lithuanian basketball coach and politician, former Speaker of the Seimas, member of the Labour Party.
Lithuanian Sports University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Sport Biomedicine | Biology, Biomedicine, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation and Therapy |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Sport Education | Health Education, Physical Education, Sports, Sports Management |
| Institute : Sport Science and Innovations | Sports |
General information
| Alternative names | LSU Lietuvos sporto universitetas |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1934 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education and Science (Švietimo ir mokslo ministerija) |
| Motto | LSU - Tavo ateities komanda LSU - Your Future Team |
Location and contacts
| Address | Sporto street 6 Kaunas, 44221 Lithuania |
|---|---|
| City population | 305,000 |