Forbes has made Russian universities rating: single Bashkiria university took 56 position

UFA, 29 June 2018. /Bashinform News Agency, Elmira Sabirova/ translated by Tatiana Aksyutina/. The Russian Forbes magazine presented its first rating of Russian universities, in which universities were evaluated in various quality parameters. Compilers took into account not only the quality of education, research, international and financial activities, but also career prospects for students, the magazine's website reports.

Among the indicators that formed a basis of the rating there is average salary of graduates, presence of billionaires among them, high-ranking officials, as well as board members of the largest Russian and international companies.

Among the 100 universities there is Ufa State Petroleum Technological University. It is on the 56th position with 37.36 points out of 100 possible.

The leader was the Russian School of Economics (60.73), followed by Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (60.30), and by Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology MIPT (49.92).

The data were used as a basis for monitoring the performance of more than 600 institutions of higher education, prepared by the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation.