RUDN University becomes the best Russian university in the ARWU subject ranking in "Agriculture" and goes 100 positions up in "Mathematics"
For the first time, RUDN University entered the ARWU (Shanghai Ranking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects) 2021 ranking of the best universities in the world in the field of Agriculture, and immediately — in the range 201-300. RUDN University received the maximum 100 points in the Citation Index category and in “International cooperation” — 95 points. Also, the following was ranked: “Number of employees awarded prestigious awards in the subject area”, “Productivity of scientific activity”, “Number of publications in the best journals.”
In addition, RUDN University has improved its results in “Mathematics”. Over the year, the university has skyrocketed by 100 positions and took place in the 201-300 range. This is the third result among Russian universities. The best indicators of RUDN University were demonstrated in the categories “International cooperation” and “Productivity of scientific activity”.
This ARWU ranking scores 54 subject areas in the categories: natural sciences, engineering sciences, wildlife sciences, medicine and social sciences. More than 4,000 universities from 93 countries participated.
ARWU ranking results
According to the ranking of the best universities in the world QS World University Rankings 2022, RUDN University has risen by 9 positions and took the 317th place.
THE University Impact Rankings analyzes the impact of higher education on the development of society and the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia is among the top 200 universities according to the Times Higher Education Emerging Economies University Rankings 2021 (THE Emerging Economies 2021).
Only 606 leading world universities were honored to be on the list.