Ilia State University

🇬🇪 Georgia 4-Year University

Global #1161 Georgia #47

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Institution Info

Founded: 2006
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 16,601 students
Website: http://www.iliauni.edu.ge/

About

Ilia State University is a higher education institution in Georgia, founded in 2006. Recognized as a globally recognized institution, it is a prominent university in Georgia. The university has approximately 17K students.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
THE	2026	THE #1491 · Ranked	27.34
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #1161 · Ranked	74.87

Research Output via OpenAlex

145

h-index

170,667

Citations

13,901

Publications

2,609

i10-index

0.37

Mean Citedness

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Motto

"Ligamus"

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ilia State University's global ranking?

Ilia State University is ranked #1,161 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Georgia, it holds the #47 position.

When was Ilia State University founded?

Ilia State University was founded in 2006, making it 20 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Georgia.

How many students attend Ilia State University?

Ilia State University has a student body of approximately 16,601 students.

What is Ilia State University's research output?

Ilia State University has produced 13,901 research publications with 170,667 total citations and an h-index of 145, according to OpenAlex data.