Universities by Recent Research Citedness in Georgia
Universities and colleges ranked by OpenAlex's mean citedness for works published in the last two years. Recent citation rates vary by field and are not a measure of teaching quality. OpenAlex is an open scholarly index; larger and older institutions tend to have more indexed research.
1University of Georgia1,388 works
4.58
2University Geomedi212 works
3.62
3International Teaching University of Georgia33 works
2.83
4Petre Shotadze Tbilisi Medical Academy298 works
2.69
5Tbilisi State University16,387 works
2.49
6Kutaisi International University240 works
2.46
7International Black Sea University1,079 works
2.44
8David Tvildiani Medical University587 works
2.12
9Batumi Navigation Teaching University70 works
2.04
10Georgian State University of Subtropical Agriculture8 works
2.00
11Georgian American University295 works
1.97
12Free University of Tbilisi402 works
1.94
13Saint Andrew First-Called Georgian University of the Patriarchate of Georgia192 works
1.90
14Georgian Institute of Public Affairs164 works
1.75
15Georgian Technical University6,128 works
1.37
16New Vision University454 works
1.37
17Georgian Aviation University97 works
0.95
18Agricultural University of Georgia1,329 works
0.90
19Samtskhe-Javakheti State University231 works
0.78
20Tbilisi State Medical University4,276 works
0.78
21BAU International University, Batumi265 works
0.77
22Ilia State University20,135 works
0.74
23Caucasus University740 works
0.71
24Caucasus International University780 works
0.54
25Iakob Gogebashvili Telavi State University475 works
0.50
26Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University2,030 works
0.44
27Central University of Europe172 works
0.44
28Batumi Independent University25 works
0.33
29Grigol Robakidze University636 works
0.30
30Tbilisi Humanitarian University64 works
0.29
31Georgian National Academy of Sciences3,951 works
0.27
32Ken Walker International University16 works
0.19
33Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani University301 works
0.18
34Akaki Tsereteli State University1,821 works
0.18
35Avicenna - Batumi Medical University46 works
0.15
36Sokhumi State University731 works
0.14
37V. Sarajishvili Tbilisi State Conservation40 works
0.12
38Gori State University831 works
0.11
39Batumi State Maritime Academy159 works
0.10
40David Agmashenebeli University of Georgia304 works
0.06
41Shota Meskhia State Teaching University of Zugdidi71 works
0.05
42Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film Georgia State University273 works
0.00
Highlights
Within Georgia, University of Georgia ranks first in 2026 with 4.58, followed by University Geomedi (3.62) and International Teaching University of Georgia (2.83).
Across 42 entries, values run from 4.58 (University of Georgia) to 0.00 (Shota Rustaveli Theatre and Film Georgia State University), with a median of 0.75.
Source: OpenAlex, institutional Recent citedness, 2026. Unit: mean citations per work.
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