RUR Rankings Agency announces the release of Round University Ranking (RUR) for 2015. This year 750 leading world universities from 78 nations are evaluated across 4 key dimension areas: teaching, research, international diversity and financial sustainability.  Baku State University is included in the list of the top 750 best universities and  reached  656 place.

The top 10 remains almost the same compared with previous year. Harvard University is #1 as well as in 2014. Its Eastern Coast rival Stanford University follows the Ivy League leader with slight gap. Third place was taken by University of Chicago located precisely between Eastern and Western Coast leaders. Totally, six US institutions, three from UK and one Swiss form the elite world top-10.

Department of Press and Information, September 14, 2015.