Yerevan State University: Statistics

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#2190 of 14,131 In the World
#603 of 5,830 In Asia
#1 of 41 In Armenia
#1 of 34 In Yerevan
#495 of 2,325 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 8,627 scientific papers with 72,575 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Quantum and Particle physics, Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Materials Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, and Organic Chemistry.

Publications
8,627
Citations
72,575

Yerevan State University majors

by publication & citation count

Physics
5,630 / 53,692
Quantum and Particle physics
4,796 / 46,307
Engineering
4,786 / 41,931
Chemistry
4,610 / 49,572
Biology
3,905 / 41,359
Environmental Science
3,005 / 31,132
Materials Science
3,001 / 29,103
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,884 / 20,113
Computer Science
2,645 / 17,592
Organic Chemistry
2,564 / 28,191
Optical Engineering
2,370 / 18,919
Philosophy
1,928 / 9,673
Biochemistry
1,765 / 22,132
Geology
1,697 / 18,515
Genetics
1,629 / 19,942
Medicine
1,463 / 17,920
Geography and Cartography
1,427 / 13,906
Political Science
1,418 / 7,435
Law
1,303 / 7,310
Nuclear Physics
1,302 / 12,810
Electrical Engineering
1,276 / 9,257
Linguistics
1,251 / 4,530
Condensed Matter Physics
1,233 / 12,250
Paleontology
1,211 / 12,513
Astrophysics and Astronomy
1,144 / 10,559
History
1,129 / 9,177
Mathematics
1,108 / 6,557
Sociology
1,078 / 8,053
Ecology
1,030 / 13,468
Psychology
1,019 / 6,543
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
917 / 5,294
Nanotechnology
875 / 9,864
Metallurgical Engineering
839 / 10,632
Business
828 / 4,558
Atomic and Molecular physics
781 / 8,541
Archaeology
778 / 7,555
Statistics
750 / 5,190
Economics
748 / 5,183
Art & Design
742 / 4,745
Telecommunications
702 / 4,192

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 30 41
1994 35 94
1995 24 67
1996 56 97
1997 61 126
1998 71 151
1999 98 163
2000 110 247
2001 115 254
2002 155 342
2003 136 509
2004 148 632
2005 178 755
2006 203 1093
2007 219 1341
2008 240 1548
2009 223 1602
2010 292 1861
2011 295 2006
2012 342 2466
2013 332 2549
2014 309 2655
2015 333 3039
2016 279 3070
2017 329 3293
2018 329 3419
2019 392 4030
2020 396 4533
2021 429 5485
2022 570 5720
2023 740 6229
2024 624 6981
2025 455 6853
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 51)
    Enrolled in Yerevan State University
    Studied in 1991-1995
    Occupations
    writerjournalistactivistpolitician
    Biography

    Nikol Vovayi Pashinyan is an Armenian politician who is serving as the 16th and current 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 72)
    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 73)
    Occupations
    entrepreneuruniversity teacherpoliticianphysicistcomputer scientist
    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 50)
    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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