Bashkortostan Universities are included in National University Rating

UFA, 8 June 2015. /Bashinform News Agency, Elmira Sabirova/. Universities of Bashkortostan are included in the National University Rating. Ufa State Aviation Technical University (USATU) was the best among the universities of the region.

USATU according to the sixth annual National University Rating took the 42th position. Ufa State Petroleum Technological University was at the 72nd place, Bashkir State University at the 105th, Bashkir State Agrarian University at the 144.

Educational institutions were evaluated on six criteria: educational activities, research activities, social environment of the university, international activities of the university, a university brand, innovations and entrepreneurship.

Total the National University Rating of 2014/2015 academic year comprised more than 200 Russian universities, including two national universities, nine federal universities, 29 national research universities, 62 classical universities, 42 engineering and technological universities, 12 universities of economics, 21 agricultural universities, 12 architectural universities, eight pedagogical and linguistic universities, 10 medical universities and one non-governmental diversified university.

The full version of the National University Rating of 2014/2015 academic year is available on the official website of the project.