Saratov State University (SSU)

🇷🇺 Russia 4-Year University

Global #1189 Russia #48

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Institution Info

Founded: 1909
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 29,820 students
Website: http://www.sgu.ru/

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Saratov State University is a higher education institution in Russia, founded in 1909. Recognized as a globally recognized institution, it is a prominent university in Russia. The university has approximately 30K students. Also known as SSU.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #1189 · Ranked	74,63

Research Output via OpenAlex

158

h-index

341,848

Citations

16,456

Publications

7,793

i10-index

1,27

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Saratov State University's global ranking?

Saratov State University is ranked #1,189 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Russia, it holds the #48 position.

When was Saratov State University founded?

Saratov State University was founded in 1909, making it 117 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Russia.

How many students attend Saratov State University?

Saratov State University has a student body of approximately 29,820 students.

What is Saratov State University's research output?

Saratov State University has produced 16,456 research publications with 341,848 total citations and an h-index of 158, according to OpenAlex data.