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2025 Best Russian Studies Schools in New York

4 Colleges in New York
12 Russian Studies Degrees Awarded
Russian Studies isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #878 in popularity out of 1506 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Russian Studies Schools in New York ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 12 degrees in russian studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Russian Studies School

Best Russian Studies Schools in New York Your choice of russian studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Russian Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Russian Studies Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Russian Studies
Master's Degrees in Russian Studies

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Russian Studies Schools in New York list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Russian Studies in New York

The schools below may not offer all types of russian studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top New York Schools in Russian Studies

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Barnard College
New York, NY

It's hard to beat Barnard College if you wish to pursue a degree in russian studies. Barnard is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Barnard is a great college overall.More information about a degree in russian studies from Barnard College

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New York University
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in russian studies has to check out New York University. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 2 russian studies students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Hobart and William Smith Colleges is a great choice for students interested in a degree in russian studies. Located in the distant town of Geneva, The Colleges is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 42nd out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 3 russian studies students who graduated with this degree at The Colleges in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY

It's difficult to beat Binghamton University if you wish to pursue a degree in russian studies. Binghamton University is a large public university located in the midsize suburb of Vestal. This university ranks 15th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 3 russian studies students who graduated with this degree at Binghamton University in the most recent data year.

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Best Russian Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Russian Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 978 3
Maryland 618 4
New Jersey 614 0
District of Columbia 441 2

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One of 36 majors within the Area Studies area of study, Russian Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
American U.S. Studies 160
East Asian Studies 96
Asian Studies 86
Near & Middle Eastern Studies 70
Latin American Studies 56
Western European Studies 40
French Studies 30
Latin American & Caribbean Studies 30
African Studies 23
European Studies 14

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