Best Universities in Kyrgyzstan – GURI 2026

Top universities in Kyrgyzstan

According to the GURI 2026 Global University Rankings, the highest-ranked universities in Kyrgyzstan are American University of Central Asia, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University, Kyrgyz Russian Slavic University and others. Kyrgyzstan has 5 GURI-eligible universities in this edition, and its highest global position is #1546.

1. #1American University of Central AsiaGURI #1546 · Score 34.31
2. #2Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas UniversityGURI #1646 · Score 32.05
3. #3Kyrgyz Russian Slavic UniversityGURI #1873 · Score 26.64
4. #4Kyrgyz State Technical UniversityGURI #2251 · Score 21.10
5. #5Kyrgyz National UniversityGURI #2262 · Score 20.07

How universities in Kyrgyzstan perform globally

Across the 5 ranked institutions the average GURI Score is 26.84 and the median is 26.64. The GURI Score combines ranking achievement across QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking with ranking coverage, inter-ranking consistency, institutional legacy and momentum.

Understanding the GURI ranking

GURI does not determine which university is objectively best. This ordering reflects the published GURI 2026 methodology only, and a different methodology would produce a different order. Read the methodology.

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