Which Russia universities are better?According 2017 QS World University Rankings,Russia have 21 university on the list.
| National Rank |
University name | National | World Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lomonosov Moscow State University | Russia | 108 |
| 2 | Saint-Petersburg State University | Russia | 256 |
| 3 | Novosibirsk State University | Russia | 317 |
| 4 | Bauman Moscow State Technical University | Russia | 338 |
| 5 | Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO University) | Russia | 397 |
| 6 | Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology State University | Russia | 431-440 |
| 7 | Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University | Russia | 471-480 |
| 8 | National Research Tomsk Polytechnic University | Russia | 481-490 |
| 8 | Tomsk State University | Russia | 481-490 |
| 10 | National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute) | Russia | 501-550 |
| 10 | Higher School of Economics (HSE) | Russia | 501-550 |
| 12 | Kazan (Volga region) Federal University | Russia | 551-600 |
| 13 | National Research Saratov State University | Russia | 601-650 |
| 13 | Peoples' Friendship University of Russia | Russia | 601-650 |
| 13 | Southern Federal University | Russia | 601-650 |
| 13 | Ural Federal University | Russia | 601-650 |
| 17 | Far Eastern Federal University | Russia | 651-700 |
| 18 | Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod | Russia | 701+ |
| 18 | The National University of Science and Technology “MISiS” | Russia | 701+ |
| 18 | Plekhanov Russian University of Economics | Russia | 701+ |
| 18 | Voronezh State University | Russia | 701+ |