TSPU IS THE STRONGEST PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY IN RUSSIA — RATING OF UNIVERSITIES OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES OF EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA 2021

Quacquarelli Symonds has published a ranking of universities in developing countries in Europe and Central Asia — QS University Rankings: Emerging Europe and Central Asia. The Tomsk State Pedagogical University was recognized as the strongest among pedagogical universities in Russia and second among all pedagogical universities included in the rating.

When compiling the rating, experts evaluated universities in the CIS countries, the Baltic States, the Caucasus, Turkey, Eastern Europe and other regions. A total of 400 universities were included in the list, 121 of them are Russian. The ranking was based on several criteria: scientific reputation and reputation among employers, the number of students (both Russian and foreign), the proportion of employees with a scientific degree, scientific citation activity, international activity, the effectiveness of Internet representations, and others.

In the 2021 ranking, TSPU held a leading position among pedagogical universities in Russia, became the second among all pedagogical universities and also took 45th place among all universities in the country and 196th place among all the institutions represented.