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National Research Tomsk State University
(TSU)
About
The National Research Tomsk State University, TSU is a public research university located in Tomsk, Russia. The university, which opened in 1888, was the first university in the Asian part of Russia and, in practice, the first Russian university East of the Volga.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 510 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 35 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 7,985
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 11.7 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 37%
- Female : Male
- 58 : 42
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
5 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Metallurgical Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2023 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2024 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2022 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
QS
22 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeology | 151-200 | - | 2024 |
| Philosophy | 151-200 | - | 2021 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 201-240 | - | 2022 |
| Linguistics | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Modern Languages | 251-300 | - | 2025 |
| English Language & Literature | 301-350 | - | 2025 |
| Chemical Engineering | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Psychology | 301-320 | - | 2022 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 301-350 | - | 2023 |
| Natural Sciences | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Materials Science | 401-550 | - | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Social Sciences & Management | 501-550 | - | 2024 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 501-550 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 651-700 | - | 2025 |
| Medicine | 651-700 | - | 2024 |
| Computer Science | 751-850 | - | 2026 |
US News
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | 173 | 43.1 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | =215 | 43.1 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | 336 | 43.1 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =513 | 43.1 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =520 | 43.1 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =567 | 43.1 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =591 | 43.1 | 2026 |
| Physical Chemistry | =618 | 43.1 | 2026 |
THE
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts & Humanities | 251–300 | 35.4 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 401–500 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 501–600 | 36.5 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 601–800 | 29.3 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 601–800 | 26.6 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 601–800 | 20.1 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 801–1000 | 23.4 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 801–1000 | 22.9 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of National Research Tomsk State University?
National Research Tomsk State University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =510, THE Rank 601–800, ARWU Rank 701-800, US News Rank =873.
When was National Research Tomsk State University founded?
National Research Tomsk State University was founded in 1878.
What are the top subjects at National Research Tomsk State University?
Top subjects at National Research Tomsk State University include: Metallurgical Engineering, Archaeology, Philosophy, Optics, Communication & Media Studies.
Where is National Research Tomsk State University located?
National Research Tomsk State University is located in Tomsk, Russia.