Penza, 3 February 2016. PenzaNews. The Penza State University has been placed 105th among Russian universities in Webometrics Ranking of World Universities.

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It demonstrated an improvement compared to the 117th place in the past July.

Moreover, the university also improved its standing in the international rating by reaching the 4,343rd position, compared to 4,960th in July 2015.

The web rating also features other Penza educational institutions. In particular, the Penza State Technological University was placed 410th in Russia and 10,070th in the world, while the Penza State University of Architecture and Construction took pver the 457th position among the Russian universities and the 11,005th worldwide. In the meantime, the Penza State Agricultural Academy is 688th in Russia and 14,428th internationally.

At the same time, the Penza branch of the International Independent University of Environmental and Political Sciences (IIUEPS, MNEPU) was placed 578th and 12,888th, while the local branch of the Moscow Institute of Entrepreneurship and Law took 1,387th and 23,090th place in Russia and worldwide, respectively.