Academic Index Last updated: June 03, 2026

36 Best Universities in Azerbaijan

Exploring the academic landscape of Azerbaijan, our index provides a definitive ranking of the top 36 higher education institutions. By assessing 20.3K research papers and their 117.4K citations, we reveal the most impactful research centers.

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1

Baku

#1190 in Asia #3696 in the World

31% Acceptance

2,324 Enrollment

2

Baku

Baku State University

#1203 in Asia #3743 in the World

20% Acceptance

2,324 Enrollment

3

Baku

Khazar University

#1548 in Asia #4522 in the World

70% Acceptance

2,324 Enrollment

4

Baku

Azerbaijan Medical University

#1860 in Asia #5206 in the World

12% Acceptance

2,324 Enrollment

5

Baku

Azerbaijan State University of Oil and Industry

#1920 in Asia #5338 in the World

30% Acceptance

2,324 Enrollment

6

Baku

Azerbaijan Technical University

#2076 in Asia #5668 in the World

20% Acceptance

2,324 Enrollment

7

Baku

Azerbaijan University

#2417 in Asia #6400 in the World

50% Acceptance

2,324 Enrollment

8

Nakhchivan

Nakhchivan State University

#2537 in Asia #6643 in the World

58% Acceptance

2,324 Enrollment

9

Ganja

Ganja State University

#2806 in Asia #7219 in the World

80% Acceptance

2,324 Enrollment

10

Baku

Azerbaijan State Marine Academy

#2955 in Asia #7616 in the World

68% Acceptance

11

Baku

Baku Higher Oil School

#3026 in Asia #7797 in the World

80% Acceptance

12

Baku

Azerbaijan University of Architecture and Construction

#3094 in Asia #7995 in the World

59% Acceptance

13

Baku

Azerbaijan State University of Economics

#3095 in Asia #7999 in the World

20% Acceptance

17,708 Enrollment

14

Baku

Western Caspian University

#3299 in Asia #8592 in the World

70% Acceptance

2,466 Enrollment

15

Baku

Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University

#3487 in Asia #8981 in the World

80% Acceptance

16

Baku

Azerbaijan University of Languages

#3569 in Asia #9148 in the World

57% Acceptance

17

Ganja

Azerbaijan State Agicultural University

#3606 in Asia #9237 in the World

50% Acceptance

18

Baku

Baku Music Academy

#3640 in Asia #9308 in the World

53% Acceptance

19

Baku

Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts

#3754 in Asia #9570 in the World

45% Acceptance

7,258 Enrollment

20

Xirdalan

Baku Engineering University

#3809 in Asia #9692 in the World

20% Acceptance

4,311 Enrollment

21

Baku

Academy of Public Administration

#3884 in Asia #9824 in the World

50% Acceptance

22

Sumqayit

Sumgait State University

#3886 in Asia #9827 in the World

62% Acceptance

23

Baku

Baku Slavic University

#3887 in Asia #9828 in the World

80% Acceptance

24

Baku

Baku Euroasian University

#4036 in Asia #10148 in the World

60% Acceptance

25

Baku

Azerbaijan Tourism and Management University

#4123 in Asia #10326 in the World

80% Acceptance

26

Lankaran

Lankaran State University

#4124 in Asia #10327 in the World

68% Acceptance

27

Baku

M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Baku

#4207 in Asia #10494 in the World

62% Acceptance

28

Baku

Odlar Yurdu University

#4225 in Asia #10531 in the World

40% Acceptance

29

Baku

Baku Business University

#4227 in Asia #10535 in the World

80% Acceptance

3,587 Enrollment

30

Baku

Azerbaijan State Academy of Physical Education and Sport

#4276 in Asia #10631 in the World

72% Acceptance

31

Ganja

Azerbaijan Technological University

#4603 in Asia #11302 in the World

80% Acceptance

32

Baku

Azerbaijan National Conservatory

#4754 in Asia #11598 in the World

73% Acceptance

33

Nakhchivan

Nakhchivan University

#4823 in Asia #11747 in the World

71% Acceptance

34

Mingachevir

Mingachevir State University

#4848 in Asia #11809 in the World

70% Acceptance

2,959 Enrollment

35

Baku

Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Arts

#5032 in Asia #12219 in the World

70% Acceptance

36

Baku

I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Baku

#5482 in Asia #13341 in the World

70% Acceptance