The decision to set up the ad hoc group was made by the Council of the Russian Rectors’ Union and the executive committee of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

RosNOU is named the best university in the private sector of higher education

On 15 December 2021, the Quacquarelli Symonds company presented its ranking of universities in emerging Europe and central Asia — QS EECA University Rankings 2022.

Experts have placed RosNOU into one group with such universities as MGIMO University, Moscow Aviation Institute, Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University LETI, National Research University of Electronic Technology MIET, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, National University of Oil and Gas “Gubkin University”, and 71 other Russian universities.

There are two private universities among the best in Russia – RosNOU (Moscow) and Reaviz Medical University (Samara)