Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

100 Best Universities in Russia for Oceanography

We ranked the top 100 universities for Oceanography in Russia based on strict academic metrics. Based on 1.08M scholarly articles and 9.7M peer-reviewed citations, we reveal the best research labs driving innovation in Oceanography. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Moscow

Moscow State University

For Oceanography

#45 in Europe #158 in the World

12% Acceptance

20,188 Enrollment

1755 Founded

2

Saint Petersburg

St. Petersburg State University

For Oceanography

#176 in Europe #481 in the World

14% Acceptance

20,188 Enrollment

1724 Founded

3

Saint Petersburg

Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University

For Oceanography

#312 in Europe #876 in the World

30% Acceptance

17,519 Enrollment

1899 Founded

4

Moscow

National Research University Higher School of Economics

For Oceanography

#415 in Europe #1199 in the World

19% Acceptance

16,401 Enrollment

1992 Founded

5

Moscow

National Research Nuclear University MEPI

For Oceanography

#418 in Europe #1216 in the World

26% Acceptance

17,519 Enrollment

1942 Founded

6

Moscow

RUDN University

For Oceanography

#490 in Europe #1487 in the World

60% Acceptance

29,000 Enrollment

1960 Founded

7

Saint Petersburg

Saint-Petersburg Mining University

For Oceanography

#540 in Europe #1713 in the World

20% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1773 Founded

8

Ufa

Ufa State Petroleum Technological University

For Oceanography

#651 in Europe #2282 in the World

50% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1948 Founded

9

Moscow

Moscow State Institute of International Relations

For Oceanography

#670 in Europe #2388 in the World

22% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1944 Founded

10

Moscow

Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

For Oceanography

#762 in Europe #2860 in the World

10% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1977 Founded

11

Kemerovo

Kuzbass State Technical University

For Oceanography

#862 in Europe #3354 in the World

59% Acceptance

32,145 Enrollment

1950 Founded

12

Saratov

Saratov State University

For Oceanography

#558 in Europe #1818 in the World

33% Acceptance

20,188 Enrollment

1909 Founded

13

Krasnoyarsk

Siberian State Aerospace University

For Oceanography

#837 in Europe #3222 in the World

75% Acceptance

32,145 Enrollment

1960 Founded

14

Moscow

Moscow State Technical University of Civil Aviation

For Oceanography

#1029 in Europe #4200 in the World

56% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1971 Founded

15

Yekaterinburg

Ural Federal University

For Oceanography

#348 in Europe #1005 in the World

70% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1920 Founded

16

Ivanovo

Ivanovo State University of Chemistry and Technology

For Oceanography

#962 in Europe #3835 in the World

64% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1918 Founded

17

Kaliningrad

Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

For Oceanography

#556 in Europe #1794 in the World

39% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

1967 Founded

18

Saint Petersburg

St. Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering

For Oceanography

#747 in Europe #2774 in the World

61% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1832 Founded

19

Moscow

Moscow State Pedagogical University

For Oceanography

#748 in Europe #2776 in the World

60% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

1872 Founded

20

Tyumen

University of Tyumen

For Oceanography

#591 in Europe #1977 in the World

48% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1930 Founded

21

Tomsk

Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics

For Oceanography

#739 in Europe #2744 in the World

40% Acceptance

7,131 Enrollment

1962 Founded

22

Vladivostok

Far Eastern Federal University

For Oceanography

#429 in Europe #1249 in the World

32% Acceptance

41,000 Enrollment

1899 Founded

23

Nizhny Novgorod

Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod

For Oceanography

#552 in Europe #1777 in the World

65% Acceptance

20,188 Enrollment

1916 Founded

24

Ufa

Ufa State Aviation Technical University

For Oceanography

#387 in Europe #1110 in the World

40% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1932 Founded

25

Krasnoyarsk

Siberian Federal University

For Oceanography

#417 in Europe #1212 in the World

38% Acceptance

32,145 Enrollment

2006 Founded

26

Moscow

Russian State Geological Prospecting University

For Oceanography

#964 in Europe #3848 in the World

74% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1918 Founded

27

Kemerovo

Kemerovo State University

For Oceanography

#821 in Europe #3180 in the World

39% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

1974 Founded

28

Krasnodar

Kuban State University of Technology

For Oceanography

#900 in Europe #3575 in the World

63% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1918 Founded

29

Saint Petersburg

Bonch-Bruevich St. Petersburg State University of Telecommunications

For Oceanography

#1096 in Europe #4609 in the World

44% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1930 Founded

30

Moscow

Plekhanov Russian University of Economics

For Oceanography

#720 in Europe #2649 in the World

36% Acceptance

16,401 Enrollment

1907 Founded

31

Veliky Novgorod

Novgorod State University

For Oceanography

#702 in Europe #2566 in the World

54% Acceptance

20,188 Enrollment

1993 Founded

32

Tomsk

Tomsk Polytechnic University

For Oceanography

#308 in Europe #858 in the World

30% Acceptance

7,131 Enrollment

1896 Founded

33

Yaroslavl

Yaroslavl State University

For Oceanography

#878 in Europe #3477 in the World

70% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1918 Founded

34

Samara

Samara State Technical University

For Oceanography

#678 in Europe #2426 in the World

70% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1914 Founded

35

Ufa

Bashkir State University

For Oceanography

#777 in Europe #2939 in the World

50% Acceptance

12,370 Enrollment

1909 Founded

36

Omsk

Omsk State Agrarian University n.a. P. A. Stolypin

For Oceanography

#1051 in Europe #4301 in the World

69% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1918 Founded

37

Moscow

Moscow State Technological University “Stankin”

For Oceanography

#781 in Europe #2952 in the World

60% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1930 Founded

38

Kursk

Kursk State University

For Oceanography

#1097 in Europe #4610 in the World

46% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1934 Founded

39

Krasnodar

Kuban State Agricultural University

For Oceanography

#945 in Europe #3757 in the World

84% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1922 Founded

40

Saint Petersburg

St. Petersburg State University of Economics

For Oceanography

#1065 in Europe #4398 in the World

94% Acceptance

12,500 Enrollment

1930 Founded

41

Moscow

Moscow Aviation Institute

For Oceanography

#542 in Europe #1724 in the World

14% Acceptance

17,519 Enrollment

1930 Founded

42

Cheboksary

Chuvash State University

For Oceanography

#926 in Europe #3688 in the World

64% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

1967 Founded

43

Tomsk

Tomsk State University

For Oceanography

#193 in Europe #527 in the World

50% Acceptance

7,131 Enrollment

1878 Founded

44

Barnaul

Polzunov Altai State Technical University

For Oceanography

#866 in Europe #3388 in the World

70% Acceptance

32,145 Enrollment

1942 Founded

45

Samara

Samara National Research University

For Oceanography

#528 in Europe #1659 in the World

60% Acceptance

17,519 Enrollment

1942 Founded

46

Voronezh

Voronezh State University

For Oceanography

#603 in Europe #2046 in the World

70% Acceptance

20,188 Enrollment

1918 Founded

47

Omsk

Omsk State University

For Oceanography

#1038 in Europe #4240 in the World

65% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1974 Founded

48

Moscow

Moscow State University of Railway Engineering

For Oceanography

#734 in Europe #2723 in the World

33% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1896 Founded

49

Kursk

South-Western State University

For Oceanography

#971 in Europe #3894 in the World

60% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1964 Founded

50

Krasnodar

Kuban State University

For Oceanography

#633 in Europe #2200 in the World

67% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

1920 Founded

51

Saint Petersburg

St. Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation

For Oceanography

#898 in Europe #3561 in the World

30% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1941 Founded

52

Moscow

N.R.U. Moscow Power Engineering Institute

For Oceanography

#425 in Europe #1239 in the World

30% Acceptance

17,519 Enrollment

1930 Founded

53

Izhevsk

Kalashnikov Izhevsk State Technical University

For Oceanography

#990 in Europe #3982 in the World

68% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

54

Yakutsk

North-Eastern Federal University

For Oceanography

#535 in Europe #1694 in the World

30% Acceptance

19,077 Enrollment

1956 Founded

55

Barnaul

Altai State University

For Oceanography

#745 in Europe #2765 in the World

44% Acceptance

19,077 Enrollment

1973 Founded

56

Syktyvkar

Syktyvkar State University

For Oceanography

#1058 in Europe #4357 in the World

29% Acceptance

8,630 Enrollment

1972 Founded

57

Yoshkar-Ola

Volga State University of Technology

For Oceanography

#1017 in Europe #4130 in the World

60% Acceptance

7,000 Enrollment

1932 Founded

58

Omsk

Omsk State Technical University

For Oceanography

#807 in Europe #3095 in the World

61% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1942 Founded

59

Moscow

National Research University of Electronic Technology

For Oceanography

#850 in Europe #3289 in the World

46% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1965 Founded

60

Magnitogorsk

Magnitogorsk State Technical University

For Oceanography

#757 in Europe #2828 in the World

60% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1934 Founded

61

Novosibirsk

Novosibirsk State Technical University

For Oceanography

#539 in Europe #1711 in the World

30% Acceptance

17,519 Enrollment

1950 Founded

62

Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University

For Oceanography

#626 in Europe #2177 in the World

30% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1886 Founded

63

Moscow

Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation

For Oceanography

#692 in Europe #2488 in the World

60% Acceptance

16,401 Enrollment

1919 Founded

64

Izhevsk

Udmurt State University

For Oceanography

#1022 in Europe #4168 in the World

81% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1931 Founded

65

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

Sakhalin State University

For Oceanography

#738 in Europe #2742 in the World

57% Acceptance

19,077 Enrollment

1949 Founded

66

Irkutsk

Baikal State University

For Oceanography

#980 in Europe #3938 in the World

84% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1930 Founded

67

Tver

Tver State University

For Oceanography

#910 in Europe #3628 in the World

70% Acceptance

20,188 Enrollment

1870 Founded

68

Arkhangelsk

Northern Arctic Federal University

For Oceanography

#362 in Europe #1053 in the World

10% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1929 Founded

69

Perm

Perm State Technical University

For Oceanography

#579 in Europe #1905 in the World

70% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1953 Founded

70

Moscow

Russian State Agricultural University

For Oceanography

#940 in Europe #3747 in the World

63% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1865 Founded

71

Murmansk

Murmansk State Technical University

For Oceanography

#789 in Europe #2983 in the World

59% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1950 Founded

72

Novosibirsk

Novosibirsk State University

For Oceanography

#360 in Europe #1049 in the World

30% Acceptance

7,131 Enrollment

1959 Founded

73

Saint Petersburg

ITMO University

For Oceanography

#495 in Europe #1507 in the World

10% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1900 Founded

74

Moscow

National University of Science and Technology “MISIS”

For Oceanography

#471 in Europe #1394 in the World

30% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1930 Founded

75

Khabarovsk

Pacific National University

For Oceanography

#1074 in Europe #4429 in the World

74% Acceptance

19,077 Enrollment

1958 Founded

76

Astrakhan

Astrakhan State Technical University

For Oceanography

#911 in Europe #3635 in the World

15% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1930 Founded

77

Irkutsk

Irkutsk State University

For Oceanography

#546 in Europe #1752 in the World

50% Acceptance

32,145 Enrollment

1918 Founded

78

Ulyanovsk

Ulyanovsk State Technical University

For Oceanography

#992 in Europe #3985 in the World

70% Acceptance

17,519 Enrollment

1957 Founded

79

Blagoveshchensk

Amur State University

For Oceanography

#1034 in Europe #4217 in the World

50% Acceptance

19,077 Enrollment

1975 Founded

80

Perm

Perm State University

For Oceanography

#683 in Europe #2451 in the World

30% Acceptance

12,370 Enrollment

1916 Founded

81

Moscow

Moscow Polytech

For Oceanography

#716 in Europe #2619 in the World

70% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1866 Founded

82

Orenburg

Orenburg State University

For Oceanography

#1055 in Europe #4344 in the World

62% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

1971 Founded

83

Penza

Penza State University

For Oceanography

#928 in Europe #3692 in the World

72% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1943 Founded

84

Shakhty

South-Russian State University of Economics and Service

For Oceanography

#876 in Europe #3473 in the World

71% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1968 Founded

85

Moscow

Bauman Moscow State Technical University

For Oceanography

#424 in Europe #1235 in the World

30% Acceptance

17,519 Enrollment

1830 Founded

86

Novokuznetsk

Siberian State Industrial University

For Oceanography

#870 in Europe #3424 in the World

60% Acceptance

32,145 Enrollment

1930 Founded

87

Astrakhan

Astrakhan State University

For Oceanography

#1010 in Europe #4086 in the World

70% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1932 Founded

88

Kazan

Kazan State Technological University

For Oceanography

#718 in Europe #2638 in the World

66% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1890 Founded

89

Ulyanovsk

Ulyanovsk State University

For Oceanography

#792 in Europe #2997 in the World

69% Acceptance

20,188 Enrollment

1988 Founded

90

Belgorod

Belgorod State Technological University

For Oceanography

#724 in Europe #2689 in the World

70% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1954 Founded

91

Chelyabinsk

Chelyabinsk State University

For Oceanography

#809 in Europe #3102 in the World

69% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

1976 Founded

92

Saint Petersburg

Baltic State Technical University “Voenmeh”

For Oceanography

#851 in Europe #3296 in the World

35% Acceptance

17,519 Enrollment

1932 Founded

93

Moscow

State University of Management

For Oceanography

#1102 in Europe #4636 in the World

46% Acceptance

16,401 Enrollment

1919 Founded

94

Rostov-on-Don

Southern Federal University

For Oceanography

#453 in Europe #1343 in the World

22% Acceptance

20,188 Enrollment

1915 Founded

95

Sevastopol

Sevastopol State University

For Oceanography

#896 in Europe #3553 in the World

69% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1951 Founded

96

Tula

Tula State University

For Oceanography

#794 in Europe #3014 in the World

60% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1930 Founded

97

Moscow

Moscow Medical Academy

For Oceanography

#710 in Europe #2608 in the World

56% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

1758 Founded

98

Oryol

Orel State University

For Oceanography

#1026 in Europe #4180 in the World

66% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1931 Founded

99

Cherepovets

Cherepovets State University

For Oceanography

#986 in Europe #3960 in the World

52% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

1996 Founded

100

Kazan

Kazan National Research Technical University named after A.N. Tupolev – KAI

For Oceanography

#740 in Europe #2747 in the World

62% Acceptance

17,519 Enrollment

1932 Founded