Ryazan State University

Ryazan State University named after S.A. Yesenin was founded in 1915 as a women's teaching institute. It is the oldest higher educational institution in the Ryazan region. During its existence, more than 72,000 specialists came out of the walls of the university. Among its graduates are famous scientists, artists, athletes. The university conducts training in 45 specialties and 22 areas. Currently, more than 11,000 students study at the institute.

The university has 9 educational buildings. On the territory of the main building there are the Church of the Intercession of the Most Holy Mother of God and the Holy Martyr Tatiana, a biostation and a sports and health complex. The University has its own sports and health base "Polyanka", located in the Meshchersk Territory.

The University has 53 departments, 8 faculties, it employs 563 teachers, including candidates and doctors of science, associate professors, members of Russian and international academies. The university has 3 research institutes, as well as scientific-educational and scientific centers, research laboratories.

The university has established 7 journals, it publishes the newspaper "Ryazan University". At Ryazan State University there are student theater "Transition" and 4 museums: local history, the Museum of History of the RSU named after S.A. Yesenin, the Museum of S.A. Yesenin and the Museum of Academician I.I. Sreznevsky.