Universities by Research i10-index in Ukraine
Universities and colleges ranked by OpenAlex's institutional i10-index, the number of works with at least ten citations. This is a research metric, not a measure of teaching quality. OpenAlex is an open scholarly index; larger and older institutions tend to have more indexed research.
1Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv55,419 works
14,735
2Lviv Polytechnic National University36,118 works
7,470
3V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University29,125 works
6,020
4Lviv University34,435 works
5,722
5National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”40,018 works
4,991
6Sumy State University14,376 works
4,604
7National Technical University "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute"20,923 works
3,105
8National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine18,963 works
2,577
9Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University13,819 works
2,265
10Uzhhorod National University14,531 works
2,183
11Odesa I. I. Mechnikov National University14,572 works
2,039
12Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics10,703 works
1,999
13National University "Kyiv Aviation Institute"19,140 works
1,906
14Oles Honchar Dnipro National University14,532 works
1,762
15Vasyl Stefanyk Carpathian National University11,794 works
1,720
16Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University9,585 works
1,552
17National Aerospace University – Kharkiv Aviation Institute6,573 works
1,537
18Bogomolets National Medical University14,279 works
1,431
19West Ukrainian National University10,420 works
1,229
20I.Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University10,720 works
1,130
21V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University7,958 works
1,092
22Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University7,741 works
1,087
23Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture9,708 works
1,082
24Dnipro University of Technology6,197 works
1,074
25Ukrainian State University of Chemical Technology2,856 works
1,031
26Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil and Gas6,200 works
1,010
27National University of Water and Environmental Engineering6,363 works
943
28Sumy National Agrarian University5,813 works
900
29State University of Trade and Economics9,665 works
805
30Khmelnytskyi National University7,566 works
756
31National University of Pharmacy5,538 works
754
32Ternopil Ivan Pului National Technical University3,833 works
733
33Cherkasy National University4,670 works
711
34Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding4,486 works
706
35Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University2,931 works
679
36Kryvyi Rih State Pedagogical University4,199 works
678
37Stepan Gzhytskyi National University of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnologies Lviv3,935 works
677
38Kyiv National Economic University named after Vadym Hetman8,442 works
666
39National University Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic5,944 works
647
40Odesа Polytechnic National University9,020 works
638
41Vinnytsia National Technical University13,318 works
630
42Dnipro State Agrarian and Economic University3,870 works
610
43National University of Food Technologies6,944 works
609
44Zaporizhzhia State Medical and Pharmaceutical University6,681 works
603
45Volodymyr Dahl East Ukrainian National University4,707 works
597
46Vinnytsia National Agrarian University5,202 works
583
47Ivan Kozhedub Kharkiv National Air Force University3,632 works
577
48Kharkiv National Medical University8,644 works
571
49Odessa National Maritime University4,870 works
570
50National Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Vinnytsya6,456 works
562
Highlights
Within Ukraine, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv ranks first in 2026 with 14,735, followed by Lviv Polytechnic National University (7,470) and V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University (6,020).
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv is 2 times higher than Lviv Polytechnic National University, the runner-up.
Across 50 entries, values run from 14,735 (Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv) to 562 (National Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Vinnytsya), with a median of 1,021.
Source: OpenAlex, institutional Research i10-index, 2026. Unit: i10-index.
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