Among students who received state-funded places at higher education institutions in Russia, over 28 percent had an average Unified State Exam score of 80 points. High school graduates who scored less than 56 points on average occupied over 14 percent of state-funded and nearly 22 percent of paid spots. Russian students had to pass the Unified State Exam upon graduation from high school, which consisted of a series of exams in different subjects relevant to the chosen field of study.
Distribution of admissions into higher education institutions in Russia in 2020, by average Unified State Exam score and tuition funding type
To get admitted to a higher education program, an applicant in Russia usually needs to pass 2-5 state exams (referred to as the State Unified Exam) depending on the specialization, with scores ranging from 0 (the lowest) to 100 points (the highest).
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