Founded in 1907, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Moscow (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Bryansk, Volgograd, Voronezh, Erevan, Ivanovo, Kemerovo, Krasnodar, Minsk, Orenburg, Perm, Pyatigorsk, Saratov, Sevastopol, Smolensk, Tashkent, Tula, Ulan-Bator, Ust-Kamenogorsk, Yaroslavl. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Russian higher education institution. Plekhanov Russian University of Economics offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 113 years old Russian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 30-40% making this Russian higher education organization a very selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. Plekhanov Russian University of Economics also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
