65%
of full-time students at Russian universities studied free of charge in 2014.
198,687 roubles
were collected by HSE Lyceum students during charity campaigns that took place on September 1.
20
sites with tasks are awaiting participants in an adventure game designed for first-year students at HSE Day in Gorky Park.
10,000 roubles
is the amount of one-time targeted payments to poor families in 13 Russian regions, which is ineffective when it comes to families becoming self-sufficient.
9
lectures will be delivered by HSE scholars at Gorky Park as part of HSE Day. Lectures will be delivered in both Russian and English.
33%
of Russians are willing to donate money to help non-profit organizations and civic initiatives.
17.6%
of retirement age men in Russia are involved in any kind of exercise or sports. Among women, 16.8% lead an active lifestyle.
43%
of Russians working in the public sector have a higher education. Among those working for the private sector, only 27.3% hold a diploma of higher education.
5,856
first-year undergraduates will begin their studies at all HSE campuses today. This is 1,115 more people than last year.
57%
of parents believe that the content of tests can prevent their children from passing the BSE (Basic State Exam) after the 9th grade.