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The National Research University Higher School of Economics ranked 3rd in Russia, 565th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 156 research topics. The National Research University Higher School of Economics ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 46,216 academic publications and 207,770 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 25 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#565 of 14,131 In the World
#222 of 2,785 In Europe
#3 of 385 In Russia
#2 of 67 In Moscow
#34 of 1,321 For Urban and Regional planning
#50 of 1,244 For Political Economy
#76 of 1,024 For International Relations and Diplomacy
#1271 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#282 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 153 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The National Research University Higher School of Economics ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Russia and 453rd in the World with 29,277 publications made and 132,568 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#2 of 184 In Russia
#191 of 1,492 In Europe
#453 of 7,020 In the World

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 1 22
1992 0 19
1993 2 23
1994 9 33
1995 15 38
1996 10 34
1997 16 46
1998 12 65
1999 20 76
2000 48 100
2001 19 148
2002 38 206
2003 58 203
2004 72 234
2005 80 259
2006 87 302
2007 141 361
2008 168 421
2009 309 453
2010 414 582
2011 652 809
2012 1275 1041
2013 1948 1481
2014 2470 2469
2015 2744 3839
2016 2784 4743
2017 2417 6180
2018 2025 7899
2019 2338 10351
2020 2702 14971
2021 2684 19658
2022 2062 22126
2023 1586 23239

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Research University Higher School of Economics in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Computer Science rankings

The National Research University Higher School of Economics ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Russia and 719th in the World with 17,087 publications made and 104,872 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#3 of 181 In Russia
#275 of 1,459 In Europe
#719 of 6,752 In the World

National Research University Higher School of Economics
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 9
1992 0 5
1993 0 8
1994 4 12
1995 2 12
1996 3 16
1997 6 18
1998 4 36
1999 2 33
2000 18 40
2001 4 46
2002 9 81
2003 12 83
2004 31 103
2005 19 106
2006 30 117
2007 41 140
2008 50 180
2009 130 187
2010 184 275
2011 283 409
2012 558 575
2013 914 954
2014 1144 1532
2015 1288 2416
2016 1460 3153
2017 1377 4332
2018 1318 5917
2019 1602 8396
2020 1916 12994
2021 1925 18397
2022 1450 19971
2023 1240 21633

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Research University Higher School of Economics in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Russia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 1 103 252
Computational Linguistics 1 110 290
Database Administration 1 111 315
Information Technology 6 109 393
Data Science 1 180 411
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 3 224 582
Machine Learning 2 207 591
Cyber Security 2 224 594
Cognitive Science 2 228 600
Software Engineering 2 281 629
Computer Graphics 7 307 750
Multimedia 2 302 750
Computer Networking 3 280 770
Blockchain and Cryptography 3 275 793
Library and Information science 3 308 816
Web Design and Development 3 321 853
Computer Engineering 6 310 910
Game Design and Development 4 388 929
Neuroscience 4 335 953
Computer Vision 10 372 1043
Human-Computer Interaction 5 430 1053
Telecommunications 12 378 1068
Robotics 15 373 1120
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 11 454 1436

Environmental Science rankings

The National Research University Higher School of Economics ranked 5th for Environmental Science in Russia and 933rd in the World with 15,314 publications made and 69,901 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Urban and Regional planning.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#5 of 181 In Russia
#340 of 1,458 In Europe
#933 of 6,798 In the World

National Research University Higher School of Economics
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 5
1992 0 5
1993 1 6
1994 5 6
1995 7 9
1996 5 14
1997 8 17
1998 7 13
1999 8 28
2000 14 39
2001 7 44
2002 18 66
2003 21 80
2004 28 90
2005 28 122
2006 30 149
2007 59 160
2008 75 197
2009 130 202
2010 183 262
2011 292 361
2012 545 485
2013 875 755
2014 1090 1271
2015 1245 2010
2016 1309 2507
2017 1244 3300
2018 1177 4501
2019 1371 6373
2020 1614 9474
2021 1566 13334
2022 1292 15424
2023 1005 16250

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Research University Higher School of Economics in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Russia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 1 15 34
Geography and Cartography 4 247 629
Petrology and Geochemistry 11 333 895
Ecology 5 401 1118
Geology 7 412 1174
Paleontology 6 427 1251
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 19 459 1322
Oceanography 18 457 1337
Environmental Management 16 467 1409
Environmental Engineering 18 503 1747
Agricultural Science 10 522 1939
Forestry 20 534 1987
Earth science and Geophysics 37 589 2055
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 19 567 2257
Geotechnical Engineering 44 631 2324
Environmental Chemistry 66 749 3146

Physics rankings

The National Research University Higher School of Economics ranked 13th for Physics in Russia and 1016th in the World with 15,039 publications made and 79,333 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#13 of 183 In Russia
#373 of 1,446 In Europe
#1016 of 6,603 In the World

National Research University Higher School of Economics
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 0 4
1992 0 6
1993 0 6
1994 2 8
1995 7 8
1996 8 8
1997 13 14
1998 12 23
1999 14 19
2000 21 30
2001 10 44
2002 14 51
2003 17 61
2004 24 68
2005 25 68
2006 23 85
2007 43 106
2008 47 130
2009 113 152
2010 142 239
2011 209 318
2012 419 487
2013 690 717
2014 945 1328
2015 1026 2048
2016 1221 2683
2017 1147 3602
2018 1226 4944
2019 1534 6975
2020 1685 10921
2021 1679 15504
2022 1446 17101
2023 1192 18447

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Research University Higher School of Economics in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Russia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 6 150 310
Acoustical Engineering 8 301 778
Astrophysics and Astronomy 11 310 796
Astrobiology 9 316 842
Quantum and Particle physics 13 338 882
Condensed Matter Physics 19 325 909
Nuclear Physics 23 382 1090
Atomic and Molecular physics 31 395 1095
Applied/Engineering Physics 26 419 1242
Optical Engineering 21 449 1347
Biophysics 21 515 1666
Materials Science 32 513 1673
Nanotechnology 35 538 1987

Engineering rankings

The National Research University Higher School of Economics ranked 15th for Engineering in Russia and 1192nd in the World with 14,496 publications made and 75,330 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Networking.

Engineering ranking Location
#15 of 182 In Russia
#415 of 1,453 In Europe
#1192 of 6,684 In the World

National Research University Higher School of Economics
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 5
1993 0 4
1994 4 7
1995 7 6
1996 6 7
1997 13 15
1998 8 12
1999 11 20
2000 13 26
2001 11 32
2002 10 54
2003 16 59
2004 21 73
2005 15 61
2006 23 92
2007 34 94
2008 32 138
2009 114 141
2010 151 168
2011 196 280
2012 410 415
2013 668 618
2014 910 1140
2015 1008 1896
2016 1176 2521
2017 1119 3388
2018 1181 4933
2019 1440 6722
2020 1703 10454
2021 1586 15237
2022 1382 16566
2023 1154 17981

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Research University Higher School of Economics in various areas of Engineering.

Business rankings

The National Research University Higher School of Economics ranked 1st for Business in Russia and 418th in the World with 12,687 publications made and 54,034 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, International Business, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#1 of 171 In Russia
#157 of 1,414 In Europe
#418 of 6,187 In the World

National Research University Higher School of Economics
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1994 3 11
1995 4 13
1996 8 14
1997 5 17
1998 9 32
1999 6 32
2000 20 41
2001 11 70
2002 17 94
2003 33 80
2004 37 98
2005 46 132
2006 41 152
2007 55 158
2008 76 243
2009 166 245
2010 204 312
2011 292 403
2012 540 472
2013 796 730
2014 1035 1108
2015 1088 1586
2016 1144 1944
2017 1005 2406
2018 863 3332
2019 1043 4585
2020 1159 6861
2021 1198 9394
2022 1001 10585
2023 751 11405

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Research University Higher School of Economics in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Russia ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Trade 1 55 89
International Business 1 57 107
Entrepreneurship 1 73 153
Public Policy / Administration 1 58 165
Real Estate 1 49 175
Project Management 1 82 188
Actuarial Science 1 58 194
Tax Law 2 71 213
Investment Banking and Stock trading 1 66 220
Risk Management 1 86 230
Human Resource Management 1 86 249
Management Information Systems 1 103 252
Accounting 1 77 254
Finance 2 101 265
Engineering Management 4 99 293
Entertainment Industry Business 1 113 305
Marketing 1 125 338
Advertising 1 129 388
Supply Chain Management 1 121 415
Hospitality and Hotel Management 2 204 477
Operations Research 2 175 512
Construction Management 6 221 569
Management 3 210 576

Economics rankings

The National Research University Higher School of Economics ranked 1st for Economics in Russia and 252nd in the World with 11,694 publications made and 56,767 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#1 of 163 In Russia
#87 of 1,366 In Europe
#252 of 5,995 In the World

National Research University Higher School of Economics
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 2 13
1994 4 22
1995 8 23
1996 4 24
1997 7 26
1998 5 44
1999 11 48
2000 29 61
2001 13 92
2002 21 130
2003 40 130
2004 41 147
2005 47 183
2006 54 187
2007 77 197
2008 92 298
2009 160 290
2010 206 382
2011 299 441
2012 519 540
2013 733 768
2014 925 1216
2015 1004 1729
2016 1056 2073
2017 933 2479
2018 803 3118
2019 925 4224
2020 1030 6054
2021 1082 8211
2022 866 9479
2023 668 10117

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Research University Higher School of Economics in various areas of Economics.

Biology rankings

The National Research University Higher School of Economics ranked 13th for Biology in Russia and 1643rd in the World with 11,467 publications made and 70,436 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#13 of 181 In Russia
#498 of 1,445 In Europe
#1643 of 6,770 In the World

National Research University Higher School of Economics
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 1
1993 1 5
1994 4 7
1995 9 7
1996 4 10
1997 3 10
1998 6 19
1999 11 19
2000 9 29
2001 6 35
2002 10 58
2003 9 71
2004 11 62
2005 15 95
2006 22 83
2007 30 97
2008 42 122
2009 72 107
2010 86 182
2011 162 233
2012 268 368
2013 494 524
2014 671 1064
2015 744 2026
2016 814 2929
2017 878 4122
2018 922 5373
2019 1126 7121
2020 1407 10927
2021 1380 15152
2022 1193 17505
2023 1004 18784

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Research University Higher School of Economics in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Russia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Evolutionary Biology 3 281 698
Astrobiology 9 316 842
Neuroscience 4 335 953
Paleontology 6 427 1251
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 11 454 1436
Zoology 12 445 1544
Biophysics 21 515 1666
Genetics 11 491 1679
Virology 10 458 1697
Botany 10 524 1933
Agricultural Science 10 522 1939
Forestry 20 534 1987
Nanotechnology 35 538 1987
Biochemistry 20 553 2027
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 19 567 2257
Oncology and Cancer research 23 591 2370
Molecular Biology 28 605 2434
Immunology 33 637 2580
Horticulture 27 646 2886
Biotechnology 32 678 2911
Microbiology 34 697 3143
Pharmacology 44 706 3152
Nutrition and Food Science 41 753 3359

Mathematics rankings

The National Research University Higher School of Economics ranked 3rd for Mathematics in Russia and 616th in the World with 10,523 publications made and 73,017 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science.

Mathematics ranking Location
#3 of 173 In Russia
#234 of 1,388 In Europe
#616 of 6,305 In the World

National Research University Higher School of Economics
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1994 1 16
1995 1 18
1996 1 18
1997 4 19
1998 2 36
1999 3 30
2000 17 44
2001 5 50
2002 9 72
2003 18 77
2004 27 92
2005 16 96
2006 26 107
2007 40 111
2008 53 176
2009 88 181
2010 120 234
2011 212 320
2012 371 426
2013 600 727
2014 726 1091
2015 830 1798
2016 933 2351
2017 886 3016
2018 784 4132
2019 972 5358
2020 1058 7784
2021 1092 10310
2022 867 11501
2023 723 12085

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Research University Higher School of Economics in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Russia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 1 58 194
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 1 101 270
Math Teachers 2 104 396
Operations Research 2 175 512
Applied Mathematics 9 259 616
Statistics 3 241 633
Blockchain and Cryptography 3 275 793

Psychology rankings

The National Research University Higher School of Economics ranked 2nd for Psychology in Russia and 848th in the World with 8,588 publications made and 48,861 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#2 of 169 In Russia
#299 of 1,414 In Europe
#848 of 6,528 In the World

National Research University Higher School of Economics
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 1 8
1992 0 5
1993 0 6
1994 0 7
1995 0 7
1996 1 6
1997 2 9
1998 2 9
1999 1 16
2000 8 20
2001 3 35
2002 4 46
2003 4 45
2004 12 53
2005 16 59
2006 13 67
2007 23 72
2008 28 106
2009 50 94
2010 67 122
2011 136 195
2012 279 283
2013 394 409
2014 561 780
2015 669 1327
2016 761 1992
2017 656 2702
2018 610 3576
2019 790 4902
2020 944 7137
2021 1045 9782
2022 800 11339
2023 675 12447

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Research University Higher School of Economics in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Russia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 1 151 380
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 1 129 476
Social Psychology 2 179 485
Social Work 1 158 495
Education Majors 2 161 515
Cognitive Science 2 228 600
Child Psychology 2 243 673
Sexology 1 248 821
Neuroscience 4 335 953
Clinical Psychology 3 344 1017
Psychiatry 7 403 1269

Art & Design rankings

The National Research University Higher School of Economics ranked 2nd for Art & Design in Russia and 488th in the World with 5,247 publications made and 16,203 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#2 of 161 In Russia
#203 of 1,349 In Europe
#488 of 5,720 In the World

National Research University Higher School of Economics
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1994 1 5
1995 1 2
1996 1 4
1997 3 4
1998 0 7
1999 1 9
2000 5 10
2001 1 28
2002 3 31
2003 5 17
2004 8 34
2005 5 17
2006 8 37
2007 9 50
2008 13 53
2009 31 55
2010 53 76
2011 78 105
2012 207 145
2013 307 194
2014 425 336
2015 393 495
2016 468 631
2017 447 901
2018 396 1097
2019 451 1574
2020 560 2279
2021 559 3117
2022 433 3394
2023 356 3615

The following table provides academic rankings for The National Research University Higher School of Economics in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Russia ranking Europe ranking World rank
Cinematography 1 94 214
Creative Writing 1 105 285
Entertainment Industry Business 1 113 305
Literature 2 155 379
Aesthetics 2 150 392
Singing and Vocal Performance 2 154 400
Performing arts 3 239 529
Art History 3 227 549
Painting and Drawing 5 253 558
Sculpture 5 253 558
Fashion Design 2 244 570
Architecture 4 261 572
Illustration and Concept Art 4 257 585
Graphic Design 2 240 594
Photography 1 224 609
Music 5 289 749
Computer Graphics 7 307 750
Multimedia 2 302 750
Game Design and Development 4 388 929

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the National Research University Higher School of Economics

Speciality Russia Europe World Rank
Orthodontics 5 298 834
Computational Chemistry 12 323 853
Public Health 2 309 865
Audiology 4 314 897
Healthcare Management (MHA) 2 323 918
Dentistry 6 328 981
Neurosurgery 9 311 986
Health Science 2 351 1097
Gerontology 4 378 1134
Sports Medicine 4 419 1187
Ophthalmology 9 401 1238
Nursing 4 417 1274
Medicine 8 471 1547
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 19 505 1638
Physical Therapy 9 543 1771
Pathology 11 517 1781
Chemistry 25 545 1804
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 11 546 1975
Pediatrics 25 558 2010
Family medicine 11 520 2023
Organic Chemistry 33 566 2053
Physical chemistry 40 569 2070
Surgery 22 607 2148
Anatomy and Physiology 22 608 2156
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 18 684 2176
Pharmacy 57 562 2222
Cardiology 46 666 2348
Inorganic Chemistry 59 644 2589
Radiochemistry 43 616 2779