The following is a list of universities and other higher educational institutions in Russia, based primarily on the National Information Centre on Academic Recognition and Mobility webpage of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation.
The list is arranged in alphabetical order. However, some established names in the Russian language differ from the translations offered below. Occasionally, the names of cities in English are also mentioned alphabetically, although they might not be a part of the actual title. See also: List of medical schools in Russia.
Higher educational institutions
Abakan
Abakan State Institute of Education Abakan State University of Pedagogy Khakassian State University
Angarsk
Angarsk State Technical Academy
Arkhangelsk
Arkyhangelsk State Technical University (1929) Northern (Arctic) Federal University Northern State Medical University (Arkhyangelsk State Medical University)
Armavir
Armavir State Pedagogical University
Astrakhan
Astrakhan State Technical University Astrakhan State Medical University Astrakhan State University, former Astrakhan State Pedagogical University Astrakhan State Conservatoire
Barnaul
Altai State Medical University Altai State Technical University Altai State University Barnaul State Pedagogical University
Belgorod
Belgorod Shukhov state technological university Belgorod State Technological Academy of Construction Materials Belgorod State University Belgorod University of Cooperation Economics and Law
Biysk
Altai State Humanities Pedagogical University (1939) Biysk Technological Institute
Birobidzhan
Sholem Aleichem Amur State University
Blagoveshchensk
Amur State University Blagoveshchensk State Pedagogical University Far Eastern State Agrarian University
Bratsk
Bratsk State Technical University
Bryansk
Bryansk State University Bryansk State Agrarian University Bryansk State Engineering Technical University Bryansk State Technical University
Chelyabinsk
Chelyabinsk State University (1976) South Ural State University (1943) Chelyabinsk Medical Academy (1922) Chelyabinsk State Pedagogical University
Cherepovets
Cherepovets State University
Chita
Chita State University Chita State Academy of Medicine Chita State University of Polytechnics
Cheboksary
Chuvash State University Cheboksary Cooperative Institute
Dubna Dubna International University of Nature, Society, and Human
Elista
Kalmyk State University
Glazov
Glazov State Pedagogical Institute (1939)
Gorno-Altaisk
Gorno-Altaisk State University
Grozny
Chechen State University Chechen State Pedagogical University Grozny State Petroleum Technical University
Irkutsk
Baykalsky State University of Economics and Law Irkutsk National Research Technical University (1930) Irkutsk State Academy of Agriculture Irkutsk State Academy of Economics (Irkutsk Economics Academy) Irkutsk State Linguistic University (1948)
Irkutsk State University (1918) Irkutsk State Medical University Irkutsk State Pedagogical College
Ivanovo
Ivanovo State Power Engineering University Ivanovo State University Ivanovo State University of Chemistry and Technology Ivanovo State Polytechnical University
Izhevsk
Izhevsk State Agricultural Academy Izhevsk State Medical Academy Udmurt State University
Kaliningrad
Kaliningrad State Technical University Kant Russian State University (1967), former Kaliningrad State University
Kaluga
Kaluga State University (1948) Tziolkovsky Kaluga State Pedagogical University
Kazan
Bauman Kazan State Academy of Veterinary Medicine Kazan State Medical University Kazan State University of Architecture and Engineering Kazan State Institute of Culture Kazan State Conservatory Kazan State Power Engineering University (1968) Kazan Federal University (1804) Russian Islamic Institute Kazan National Research Technical University named after A.N. Tupolev Kazan National Research Technological University
Kemerovo
Kemerovo Institute of Food Science and Technology Kemerovo State University (1973) Kemerovo State Medical University Kemerovo State Agricultural Institute Kemerovo State Institute of Culture (1969) Kuzbass State Technical University (1950) Kuzbass State University
Kirov
Vyatka State University Kirov State Medical University
Khabarovsk
Pacific National University, former Khabarovsk State Technical University (founded in 1958) Far Eastern State Medical University Far Eastern State Transport University Far Eastern State University of Humanities
Kolomna
Kolomna State Pedagogical University ru
Komsomolsk-on-Amur
Komsomolsk-on-Amur State Pedagogical University of Humanities Komsomolsk-on-Amur State Technical University
Kostroma Kostroma State University Kostroma State Agricultural Academy Kostroma Timoshenko Academy of NBC Defence Kostroma State Technological University (merged with Kostroma State University)
Krasnodar
Krasnodar State University of Arts and Culture Kuban State Agrarian University Kuban State Technological University Kuban State University (1970) Kuban State Medical University Kuban State University of Sport and Tourism
Krasnoyarsk
Krasnoyarsk State Agrarian University Krasnoyarsk State Institute of Trade and Economics Krasnoyarsk State Medical Academy (Russian abbreviation is KrasGMA) (1942) Krasnoyarsk State Pedagogical University (Russian abbreviation is KGPU) (1932) Krasnoyarsk State Technical University (Russian abbreviation is KGTU) (1956) Krasnoyarsk State University (Russian abbreviation is KGU) (1963) (started as a division of Novosibirsk State University, became a standalone university in 1969) Siberian Federal University Siberian State Aerospace University Krasnoyarsk State Medical University
Kurgan
Kurgan State University Kurgan FSB Border Guard Academy Kurgan Maltsev State Agricultural Academy Kurgan State Railway Institute
Kursk
Kursk State University Kursk State Medical University Kursk State Technical University Prof. Ivanov Kursk State Agricultural Academy
Kyzyl
Tuvan State University
Lipetsk
Lipetsk State Technical University Lipetsk State Pedagogical University
Magadan
North-Eastern State University
Magas
Ingush State University
Maikop
Adyghe State University
Makhachkala
Dagestan State University Dagestan State Pedagogical University Dagestan State Technical University
Michurinsk
Michurinsk State Agrarian University
Magnitogorsk
Magnitogorsk State Conservatory Magnitogorsk State Pedagogical Institute
Mirny
Mirny Polytechnic Institute
Moscow
Academic Law University of the Institute of State and Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences Academy of State Fire-Prevention Service of the MIA of Russia Academy of the National Economy, attached to the Government of RF All-Russian Academy of Foreign Trade All-Russian Institute of Continuous Education in Forestry Bauman Moscow State Technical University (a.k.a. Moscow State Technical University) (1830) Academic Music College - Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation (1919) Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography Gnessin State Musical College Moscow Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas Higher Academic School of Graphic Design Higher Chemical College of the Russian Academy of Sciences Higher School of Economics Higher School of Religion and Philosophy Independent University of Moscow Institute of Asian and African Countries Institute of Cryptography, Communication, and informatics by the Academy of FSS of Russia Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics Institute of Topical Education “UrInfo-MSU” International Academy for Business and New Technologies International Academy of Business and Banking International Institute of Economics and Law International University in Moscow International University of Fundamental Studies Kosygin Russian State University (1930) Kutafin Moscow State Law University Maimonid State Classical Academy Moscow Polytechnic University Marysky State University MATI Russian State Technological University Mendeleev Russian University of Chemistry and Technology Military Academy of Air Defence Forces of Russian Federation Military Academy of Communication Military Academy of Supreme Staff Moscow Academy for Tourism, Hotel and Catering Business Moscow Academy of Government and Municipal Management Moscow Architectural Institute Moscow Automobile and Road Construction State Technical University Moscow Aviation Institute (State Technical University) Moscow City University Moscow City University of Psychology and Education (1996) Moscow Conservatory Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (a.k.a. National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute)) Moscow Institute of Economics, Management, and Law Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology (Technical University) Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology Moscow Medical Academy Moscow Pedagogical University Moscow Power Engineering Institute Moscow State Academic School of 1905 Year Memory Moscow State Academy of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnology Moscow State Aviation Technological University (MATI) Moscow State Construction University Moscow State Geological Prospecting Institute Moscow State Industrial University Moscow State Institute of Electronics and Mathematics Moscow State Institute of International Relations Moscow State Institute of Motorcars and Roads Moscow State Institute of Physics and Engineering (Technical University) Moscow State Institute of Radio-engineering Electronics and Automation Moscow State Institute of Steel and Alloys Moscow State Law University (Kutafin University) Moscow State Linguistic University Moscow State Mining University Moscow State Night Metallurgical Institute Moscow State Open University Moscow State Pedagogical University Moscow State Social University Moscow State Technical University (a.k.a. Bauman Moscow State Technical University) (1830) Moscow State Technical University of Civil Aviation Moscow State Technological University (a.k.a. STANKIN) (1930) Moscow State University (1755) Moscow State University of Agriculture Engineering Moscow State University of Applied Biotechnology Moscow State University of Civil Engineering Moscow State University of Commerce Moscow State University of Communication Moscow State University of Culture and Arts Moscow State University of Economics, Statistics, and Informatics Moscow State University of Environment Organization Moscow State University of Fine Chemical Technologies (MITHT) (1900) Moscow State University of Food Productions Moscow State University of Forestry Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography Moscow State University of Instrument Engineering and Computer Science Moscow State University of Printing Arts Moscow State University of Railway Engineering (MIIT, 1896) Moscow State University of Service Moscow State University of Technology "Stankin" (a.k.a. STANKIN) (1930) Moscow Technical University of Communication and Informatics Moscow Technological Institute Russian State Agrarian University - Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy Moscow University for the Humanities (1944) Moscow University of Consumer Cooperation Moscow University of Geodesy and Cartography Moscow University for the Humanities National Research University of Electronic Technology National University of Science and Technology MISiS Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (1960) Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, previously known as Moscow Commercial Institute (found in 1907) Russian Academy of Public Service, attached to the President of RF Russian New University (1991) Russian Palaeoentomological School (1980) Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration - RANEPA