Moscow State University ranks #69 globally with a prestige score of 51, earned across 9 prestigious academic awards including 3 Nobel Prizes. Its strongest area is Nobel Prize in Physics. Notable laureates include Sergei Novikov, Pyotr Kapitsa, Alexander Prokhorov.
51
Prestige Score
9
Total Awards
3
Nobel Prizes
4
Decades Active
12
Laureates
7
Award Types
1
Countries
123
Publications
3,111
Citations
Awards by Prestige Tier
Tier 1 (10pts): Nobel-equivalent • Tier 2 (3pts): Major prestigious • Tier 3 (1pt): Field-leading
4
Tier 1 • Apex
= 40 pts
3
Tier 2 • Elite
= 9 pts
2
Tier 3 • Prestigious
= 2 pts
Tier 1Apex Awards (3 types, 4 total)
Tier 2Elite Awards (2 types, 3 total)
Tier 3Prestigious Awards (2 types, 2 total)
Data completeness: Nobel Prizes complete 1901–2024 · Fields Medal complete 1936–2024 · Turing Award complete 1966–2024 · Abel Prize complete 2003–2024
Awards by Category
Awards by Decade
Prestige Trend Over Time
Weighted prestige score by decade (Tier 1 = 10pts, Tier 2 = 3pts, Tier 3 = 1pt)
Peer Comparison
All Awards (7 types)
Nobel Prize in Physics
2(1962–1978)
Wolf Prize in Mathematics
2(1978–2005)
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
1(1956)
Fields Medal
1(1970)
Balzan Prize
1(1962)
Dirac Medal
1(1985)
Notable Laureates
Ranked by award prestige (Nobel, Fields, Turing, Abel) and multiple honors
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