UrFU in Rankings

Ural Federal University constantly works on building its global reputation and is currently ranked amongst the world's top universities

World Institutional Rankings

Ranking	Year of Issue	Position

QS World University Rankings	July 2020	331
"Three University Missions" Moscow International University Ranking	August 2020	286
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)	August 2020	701-800
THE World University Rankings	September 2020	1001+
Webometrics Ranking of World Universities	January 2021	912
U.S. News Best Global Universities rankings	2021	1070
University Ranking by Academic Perfomance	2020-21	812

World Rankings by Subject

Ranking	Year of Issue	Position

QS World University Rankings by Subject : Engineering – Petroleum	March 2021	51-100
QS World University Rankings by Subject : Social policy & Administration	March 2021	51-100
QS World University Rankings by Subject : Hospitality & Leisure Management	March 2021	51-100
QS World University Rankings by Subject: Archaeology	March 2021	151-200
QS World University Rankings by Subject: History	March 2021	101-150
QS World University Rankings by Subject: Philosophy	March 2021	101-150
QS World University Rankings by Broad Subject Area: Arts & Humanities	March 2021	245
QS World University Rankings by Subject: Linguistics	March 2021	251-300
QS World University Rankings by Broad Subject Area: Engineering & Technology	March 2021	401-450
QS World University Rankings by Subject: Computer Science & Information Systems	March 2021	451-500
QS World University Rankings by Subject: Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering	March 2021	351-400
QS World University Rankings by Subject: Engineering – Electrical & Electronic	March 2021	401-450
QS World University Rankings by Broad Subject Area: Natural Science	March 2021	396
QS World University Rankings by Subject: Chemistry	March 2021	401-450
QS World University Rankings by Subject: Materials Science	March 2021	351-400
QS World University Rankings by Subject: Mathematics	March 2021	301-350
QS World University Rankings by Subject: Physics & Astronomy	March 2021	401-450
QS World University Rankings by Broad Subject Area: Social Sciences & Management	March 2021	334
QS World University Rankings by Subject : Business & Management	March 2021	401-450
QS World University Rankings by Subject : Economics & Econometrics	March 2021	351-400
THE World University Rankings by Subject: Arts & Humanities	2020	301-400
THE World University Rankings by Subject: Business & Economics	2020	301–400
THE World University Rankings by Subject: Education	2020	401+
THE World University Rankings by Subject: Physical Sciences	2020	401–500
THE World University Rankings by Subject: Social Sciences	2020	601+
THE World University Rankings by Subject: Computer Science	2020	601+
THE World University Rankings by Subject: Engineering & Technology	2020	801–1000
THE World University Rankings by Subject: Clinical and Health	2020	601+
THE World University Rankings by Subject: Life Sciences	2020	601-800
U.S. News Best Global Universities rankings by Subject: Materials Science	2021	356
U.S. News Best Global Universities rankings by Subject: Physics	2021	491
U.S. News Best Global Universities rankings by Subject:Chemistry	2021	508

Regional Rankings

Ranking	Year of Issue	Position

ARWU National/Regional Rankings: Russia	2020	5-6
University Ranking by Academic Perfomance: Russia	2020-21	8
QS University Rankings: Emerging Europe and Central Asia	2021	27
QS University Rankings BRICS	2021	84
Times Higher Education: Emerging Economies University Rankings	March 2021	201-250
U.S. News Best Global Universities rankings : in Europe	2020	419
U.S. News Best Global Universities rankings Best Global Universities in Russia	2020	14

Ural Federal University became the first Russian University to be noticed by Fitch Ratings Agency. This agency included UrFU into the Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (“IDR”) at “BB+” level. Besides, the university was assigned a National Long-Term rating of 'AA (rus)' and a Short-term foreign currency IDR of 'B'.

Ural Federal University made it to the top three leading Russian universities as per the number of the Russian Science Foundation grantees.

UrFU electronic archive is ranked first in Russia and was included into top-400 of Webometrics Open Archives’ Ranking of World Universities.

Specialized Educational Scientific Center (UrFU Lyceum) of UrFU confirmed its status of the best school of the Urals and was included into top 10 of the best Russian schools, according to the results of the study of Moscow Center for Continuous Mathematical Education, conducted with the assistance of the Federal Ministry of Education and Science.

Created / Updated: 4 February 2015 / 30 March 2021