Petrozavodsk State University: Statistics

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#3125 of 14,131 In the World
#921 of 2,785 In Europe
#51 of 385 In Russia
#1 of 2 In Petrozavodsk
#716 of 1,031 For Agricultural Engineering
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
58%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
petrsu.ru
Languages
Russian

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate58%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary education certificate (Attestat o srednem obrazovanii) and entrance examination
Academic CalendarSeptember to July (September - January; February-July)

We've calculated the 58% acceptance rate for Petrozavodsk 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

Petrozavodsk State University has published 2,972 scientific papers with 13,995 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Biology, Physics, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Medicine, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
2,972
Citations
13,995

Petrozavodsk State University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
1,615 / 8,544
Biology
1,551 / 9,455
Physics
1,459 / 7,725
Environmental Science
1,359 / 6,091
Chemistry
1,253 / 8,510
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,231 / 4,575
Computer Science
1,162 / 5,934
Quantum and Particle physics
1,039 / 5,217
Medicine
981 / 6,266
Geography and Cartography
820 / 2,672
Materials Science
716 / 4,344
Geology
712 / 4,061
Organic Chemistry
678 / 4,283
Ecology
635 / 1,975
Philosophy
630 / 1,568
Psychology
586 / 2,234
Business
561 / 1,960
Biochemistry
553 / 5,803
Mathematics
540 / 2,173
Genetics
525 / 5,069
Political Science
498 / 1,207
Sociology
487 / 1,760
History
480 / 1,615
Law
465 / 1,190
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
463 / 2,107
Optical Engineering
412 / 2,267
Pathology
406 / 3,518
Metallurgical Engineering
404 / 2,765
Archaeology
403 / 1,580
Paleontology
367 / 2,923
Statistics
365 / 1,821
Linguistics
353 / 902
Electrical Engineering
347 / 2,228
Mechanical Engineering
321 / 768
Art & Design
309 / 777
Computer Networking
303 / 1,450
Economics
281 / 768
Management
254 / 763
Botany
241 / 800
Psychiatry
241 / 874

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 6 8
1992 10 26
1993 7 20
1994 10 12
1995 10 9
1996 16 20
1997 27 30
1998 18 35
1999 22 36
2000 26 51
2001 24 55
2002 50 90
2003 31 73
2004 29 97
2005 25 102
2006 30 116
2007 36 153
2008 38 223
2009 39 200
2010 44 240
2011 69 298
2012 71 346
2013 103 413
2014 107 528
2015 137 531
2016 151 601
2017 172 828
2018 177 893
2019 214 1170
2020 309 1321
2021 326 1649
2022 274 1745
2023 260 1883
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Petrozavodsk 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.

Program Tuition Cost (per year)
Bachelor's Degree 150,000 RUB
Master's Degree 200,000 RUB
PhD 250,000 RUB

The currency used is Russian Ruble (RUB).

Petrozavodsk State University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

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 Petrozavodsk State 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 Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bakalavr Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Art Education, Biology, Civil Engineering, Computer Education, Design, Economics, Educational Psychology, English, Finnish, Fishery, Foreign Languages Education, Forestry, Geology, German, Handicrafts, Hotel Management, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Technology, Journalism, Landscape Architecture, Law, Management, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Natural Resources, Philology, Physical Education, Power Engineering, Primary Education, Psychology, Road Engineering, Rural Planning, Science Education, Social Work, Sociology, Software Engineering, Special Education, Swedish, Teacher Training, Tourism, Translation and Interpretation, Transport Management
Diplom Spetsialista Medicine, Mining Engineering, Paediatrics, Pharmacy
Magistr Biology, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Ecology, Economics, Educational Psychology, Forestry, History, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Law, Mathematics, Pedagogy, Philology, Social Work

Notable alumni

  1. Yuri Andropov

    Yuri Andropov
    Born in
    Russia Flag Russia
    Years
    1914-1984 (aged 70)
    Enrolled in Petrozavodsk State University
    Studied in 1951
    Occupations
    politiciandiplomat
    Biography

    Yuri Vladimirovich Andropov was a Soviet politician who was the sixth leader of the Soviet Union and the fourth General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. After Leonid Brezhnev's 18-year rule, Andropov served in the post from 1982 until his death in 1984.

  2. Rashid Nurgaliyev

    Rashid Nurgaliyev
    Born in
    Kazakhstan Flag Kazakhstan
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    economistpolitician
    Biography

    Rashid Gumarovich Nurgaliyev is a Russian general and politician who served as Russia's interior minister from 2003 to 2012.

  3. Sergey Katanandov

    Sergey Katanandov
    Born in
    Russia Flag Russia
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    politicianstatesperson
    Biography

    Sergey Leonidovich Katanandov is the former leader of the Republic of Karelia, an autonomous entity of Russia, in 1998–2010, first as Prime Minister, then as Head of the Republic.

  4. Valentina Pivnenko

    Valentina Pivnenko
    Born in
    Russia Flag Russia
    Years
    1947-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    statespersonmember of the State Dumapolitician
    Biography

    Valentina Nikolayevna Pivnenko is a Russian United Russia politician and states person. She has served in the Russian State Duma as a representative for the Karelia constituency since December 1999, firstly as an independent candidate before joining United Russia in 2000. Before that, Pivnenko was an elected member of the House of Representatives of the Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia as a representative of the Prionezhsky constituency between April 1994 and February 2000. She served two terms in the Russian Federation Council as a senator for the Republic of Karelia from 1996 to 2000. Pivnenko has received many accolades during her political career.

  5. VIiktor Stepanov

    VIiktor Stepanov
    Born in
    Russia Flag Russia
    Years
    1947-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    politicianstatesperson
    Biography

    Viktor Nikolayevich Stepanov is a Russian politician who was the prime minister of the Republic of Karelia in 1994–98.

  6. Sergey Altukhov

    Sergey Altukhov
    Born in
    Russia Flag Russia
    Years
    1982-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    member of the State Duma
    Biography

    Sergey Viktorovich Altukhov is a Russian political figure, deputy of the 8th State Duma convocation. From 2004 to 2015, he occupied various positions in the Russian branches of international IT companies, including Microsoft and SAP. In 2015 he became a Deputy Governor of Krasnodar Krai. In 2021 he was elected to the State Duma of the 8th convocation, running from the United Russia. He represents the Tuapse constituency.

  7. Valery Postoyanov

    Valery Postoyanov
    Born in
    Russia Flag Russia
    Years
    1941-2018 (aged 77)
    Occupations
    sport shooter
    Biography

    Valerii Ivanovich Postoyanov was a Russian competitive rifleman. He was the winner of the Honored Master of Sports of the USSR in 1970. He competed in the 50 metre running target event at the 1972 Summer Olympics, where he finished in fourth place and two points shy of achieving a bronze medal.

  8. Ales Prudnikau

    Ales Prudnikau
    Born in
    Belarus Flag Belarus
    Years
    1910-1941 (aged 31)
    Enrolled in Petrozavodsk State University
    Studied in 1941
    Occupations
    writerpoet
    Biography

    Ales Prudnikau was a Belarusian poet. He was a cousin of another Belarusian writer, Pavel Prudnikau.

  9. Yuri Ponomarev

    Yuri Ponomarev
    Born in
    Russia Flag Russia
    Years
    1946-2020 (aged 74)
    Occupations
    statespersonpoliticianeconomist
    Biography

    Yury Ivanovich Ponomaryov was a Russian politician, diplomat and economist.

Petrozavodsk State University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agrotechnology Agricultural Equipment, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Zoology
Faculty : Baltic and Finnish Philology and Culture Baltic Languages, Philology
Faculty : Ecology and Biology Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Ecology, Molecular Biology, Plant Pathology, Zoology
Faculty : Economics Accountancy, Economics, Management
Faculty : Engineering Architecture, Civil Engineering, Engineering Management, Mechanical Engineering, Water Management
Faculty : Forestry and Wood Technology Forest Products, Forestry, Paper Technology, Wood Technology
Faculty : Geology and Mining Geology, Geophysics, Mining Engineering
Faculty : History History
Faculty : Law Civil Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, International Law, Law
Faculty : Mathematics Applied Mathematics, Mathematics
Faculty : Medicine Medicine, Midwifery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Surgery
Faculty : Philology Classical Languages, German, Journalism, Literature, Philology, Russian, Scandinavian Languages
Faculty : Physics Electronic Engineering, Physics
Faculty : Political and Social Sciences International Relations and Diplomacy, Modern Languages, Political Sciences, Social Work, Sociology
Faculty : Tourism Tourism

General information

Alternative names PetrSU
Петрозаводский государственный университет
Founded 1940
Accreditation Federal Service for Supervision in Education and Science (Rosobrnadzor)
Colors white, blue, yellow

Location and contacts

Address prosp. Lenina, 33
Petrozavodsk, Respublika Karelija, 185640
Russia
City population 279,000

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