Yerevan State University: Statistics

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#2477 of 14,131 In the World
#783 of 5,830 In Asia
#1 of 41 In Armenia
#1 of 34 In Yerevan
#485 of 2,293 For Theoretical Physics
Top50% For 48 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
20%
Enrollment
17,500
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Master
Website
www.ysu.am
Languages
Armenian

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate20%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive entrance examination following general or special secondary school certificate
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - January; February-June)
Enrollment17,500
Full time employee1,350
Student:staff ratio13:1

We've calculated the 20% acceptance rate for Yerevan 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

Yerevan State University has published 8,220 scientific papers with 67,154 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Quantum and Particle physics, Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Materials Science, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, and Organic Chemistry.

Publications
8,220
Citations
67,154

Yerevan State University majors

by publication & citation count

Physics
5,464 / 50,468
Quantum and Particle physics
4,677 / 43,838
Engineering
4,621 / 39,275
Chemistry
4,447 / 46,046
Biology
3,741 / 37,789
Materials Science
2,911 / 27,321
Environmental Science
2,865 / 27,963
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,731 / 18,082
Computer Science
2,554 / 16,524
Organic Chemistry
2,495 / 26,326
Optical Engineering
2,315 / 17,934
Philosophy
1,849 / 8,993
Biochemistry
1,691 / 21,866
Geology
1,630 / 16,574
Genetics
1,554 / 19,637
Medicine
1,397 / 16,221
Geography and Cartography
1,351 / 12,186
Political Science
1,334 / 6,555
Nuclear Physics
1,258 / 12,279
Electrical Engineering
1,241 / 8,880
Law
1,235 / 6,510
Condensed Matter Physics
1,211 / 11,697
Linguistics
1,197 / 4,114
Paleontology
1,165 / 11,394
Astrophysics and Astronomy
1,118 / 10,121
Mathematics
1,071 / 6,058
History
1,055 / 8,124
Sociology
1,020 / 7,069
Psychology
988 / 5,876
Ecology
968 / 11,524
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
890 / 5,031
Nanotechnology
845 / 9,078
Metallurgical Engineering
815 / 9,862
Business
784 / 4,267
Atomic and Molecular physics
770 / 8,219
Archaeology
740 / 6,559
Statistics
723 / 4,784
Economics
718 / 4,585
Art & Design
703 / 4,319
Telecommunications
683 / 4,022

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 14 42
1993 30 41
1994 35 94
1995 24 67
1996 56 98
1997 61 126
1998 71 151
1999 98 163
2000 108 247
2001 115 254
2002 155 342
2003 136 508
2004 148 632
2005 178 755
2006 203 1093
2007 219 1341
2008 240 1548
2009 223 1602
2010 291 1862
2011 295 2006
2012 342 2465
2013 331 2549
2014 308 2655
2015 332 3037
2016 279 3070
2017 329 3294
2018 329 3417
2019 391 4027
2020 396 4531
2021 429 5484
2022 569 5717
2023 740 6224
2024 586 6856
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns None for 70% of students; for others: c. 600 per annum (USD)

Yerevan 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 Yerevan 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 No No No
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
Bakalavri Vorakavorum Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Arabic, Archaeology, Armenian, Arts and Humanities, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Economics, Educational Administration, Electronic Engineering, English, Ethnology, Finance, French, Geography, Geology, German, Germanic Languages, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Italian, Journalism, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Mathematics, Mechanics, Microelectronics, Nuclear Physics, Oriental Studies, Persian, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Radiophysics, Regional Studies, Romance Languages, Russian, Social Work, Sociology, Spanish, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering, Theology, Translation and Interpretation, Turkish
Magistrosi Vorakavorum Accountancy, Actuarial Science, Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Arabic, Archaeology, Armenian, Art Criticism, Art History, Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Banking, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Business Computing, Cell Biology, Civil Law, Clinical Psychology, Commercial Law, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Criminology, Cultural Studies, Demography and Population, Developmental Psychology, Ecology, Economic and Finance Policy, Educational Administration, English, Environmental Management, Ethics, Ethnology, European Studies, European Union Law, Finance, French, Genetics, Geochemistry, Geography (Human), Geological Engineering, Geology, Geophysics, German, Higher Education, History, History of Religion, Human Rights, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Inorganic Chemistry, Insurance, International Economics, International Law, International Relations and Diplomacy, Islamic Studies, Italian, Journalism, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mechanics, Media Studies, Meteorology, Microelectronics, Microwaves, Mineralogy, Nuclear Physics, Optics, Organic Chemistry, Oriental Studies, Peace and Disarmament, Persian, Petrology, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Public Administration, Public Law, Public Relations, Radiophysics, Religion, Russian, Service Trades, Social Policy, Social Psychology, Social Studies, Social Work, Sociology, Spanish, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering, Theology, Tourism, Translation and Interpretation, Turkish, Zoology
Candidate/Doctor of Science Applied Mathematics, Biology, Computer Science, Economics, Geography, Geology, History, Journalism, Law, Philology, Radiophysics, Sociology, Theology

Yerevan State University alumni

  1. Nikol Pashinyan

    Nikol Pashinyan
    Born in
    Armenia Flag Armenia
    Years
    1975-.. (age 50)
    Enrolled in Yerevan State University
    Studied in 1991-1995
    Occupations
    activistpoliticianwriterjournalist
    Biography

    Nikol Vovayi Pashinyan is an Armenian politician serving as the prime minister of Armenia since 8 May 2018. A journalist by profession, Pashinyan founded his own newspaper in 1998, which was shut down a year later for libel. He was sentenced for one year for defamation against then Minister of National Security Serzh Sargsyan. He edited the newspaper Haykakan Zhamanak ("Armenian Times") from 1999 to 2012. A supporter of Armenia's first president Levon Ter-Petrosyan, he was highly critical of second president Robert Kocharyan, Defense Minister Serzh Sargsyan, and their allies. Pashinyan was also critical of Armenia's close relations with Russia, and promoted establishing closer relations with Turkey instead. He led a minor opposition party in the 2007 parliamentary election, garnering 1.3% of the vote.

  2. Serzh Sargsyan

    Serzh Sargsyan
    Born in
    Azerbaijan Flag Azerbaijan
    Years
    1954-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    military personnelpolitician
    Biography

    Serzh Azati Sargsyan is an Armenian politician who served as the third President of Armenia from 2008 to 2018, and twice as the Prime Minister of Armenia from 2007 to 2008 and again from 17 to 23 April 2018, when he was forced to resign in the 2018 Armenian revolution.

  3. Armen Sarkissian

    Armen Sarkissian
    Born in
    Armenia Flag Armenia
    Years
    1953-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    physicistcomputer scientistdiplomatentrepreneuruniversity teacher
    Biography

    Armen Vardani Sarkissian is an Armenian politician, physicist, investor, businessman, and computer scientist who was the 4th president of Armenia from 2018 to 2022. He also was Prime Minister of Armenia from 1996 to 1997. He was the first president of post-Soviet Armenia born in the former Armenian SSR.

  4. Artur Janibekyan

    Artur Janibekyan
    Born in
    Armenia Flag Armenia
    Years
    1976-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    manufacturer
    Biography

    Artur Janibekyan is a founder of Comedy Club Production, television producer and media manager. He is a member of the International Academy of Television Arts Emmy International and a member of the Armenian National Film Academy.

All 100 notable alumni

Yerevan State University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Armenian Philology Armenian, Art Criticism, Linguistics, Literature, Pedagogy
Faculty : Biology Biochemistry, Biology, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Botany, Cell Biology, Ecology, Environmental Management, Genetics, Microbiology, Physiology, Plant and Crop Protection, Zoology
Faculty : Economics and Management Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, International Economics, Management, Mathematics
Faculty : European Languages and Communication English, French, German, Italian, Literature, Philology, Romance Languages, Spanish, Translation and Interpretation
Faculty : Geography and Geology Geochemistry, Geography, Geography (Human), Geological Engineering, Geology, Geophysics, Mineralogy, Petrology, Surveying and Mapping
Faculty : History Archaeology, Art History, Cultural Studies, Demography and Population, Ethnology, History
Faculty : Informatics and Applied Mathematics Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Systems Analysis
Faculty : International Relations Communication Studies, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Political Sciences, Public Administration
Faculty : Journalism Journalism, Radio and Television Broadcasting
Faculty : Law Civil Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Criminology, European Union Law, International Law, Law, Public Law
Faculty : Mathematics and Mechanics Actuarial Science, Finance, Insurance, Mathematics, Mechanics, Statistics
Faculty : Oriental Studies Arabic, Oriental Studies, Persian, Turkish
Faculty : Pharmacology and Chemistry Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Ecology, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacology, Physical Chemistry
Faculty : Philosophy and Psychology Ethics, Logic, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Psychology
Faculty : Physics Astrophysics, Nuclear Physics, Optics, Physics, Solid State Physics
Faculty : Radiophysics Mathematics, Microelectronics, Microwaves, Physics, Radiophysics, Telecommunications Engineering
Faculty : Russian Philology Linguistics, Literature, Russian
Faculty : Sociology Social Work, Sociology
Faculty : Theology History of Religion, Theology

General information

Alternative names YSU
Երեվանի Պետական Համալսարան
Founded 1919
Accreditation Ministry of Education and Science of Armenia

Location and contacts

Address Alex Manoogian Street 1
Yerevan, 0025
Armenia
City population 1,106,000

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