Manas University by the Numbers
Location
- Bishkek, the capital of the Kyrgyz Republic
Area
- Central Campus – 0.88 hectares
- Chyngyz Aitmatov Campus – 84,14 hectares
- Total area of buildings – 123 525 square meters
Academic Divisions
- Faculties – 12
- Institute - 1
- High School of Foreign Languages - 1
- High School of Vocational Education – 1
Scientific Laboratories, Workshops, and Studios
- Laboratories, workshops, and studios – 100
Faculty and Staff (As of September/October 2025)
- 376 (full time – 242; part time – 134), International instructors – 120
Educational Programs
- Associate Degree Programs – 10
- Undergraduate Degree Programs – 44
- Graduate Degree Programs – 27
- Doctorate (PhD) – 17
Students (As of September/October 2025)
- Undergraduate – 3952
- Undergraduate International students – 456
- Associate Degree Programs – 326
- International students – 7
- Preparatory language course students – 1432
- International students – 248
- Graduate (MS/MA) – 316
- International students – 83
- Graduate (PhD) – 105
- International students – 46
- Total – 6131
- International students – 840
Tuition
Research Centers
- Center for the Study of Turkic Civilizations
- Biotechnology-Biodiversity Research Center
- Turkic World Strategic Research Center
- Student Selection and Placement Center
- Scientific Research Projects Coordination Office
- Continuing Education Center
- Center of Distance Learning
Research Projects (2025 Academic Year)
- Financed from the university's budget – $244,591
- Financed from the external support sources – $3500
- Total amount of the project completed ın 2025: 43
- Total amount of the new project approved in 2025: 45
Library
- Libraries – 3
- Reading Rooms – 6
- Books – more than 98 000
- Electronic Databases (access to the 2025-2026 academic year) – 70
- Electronic Books – more than 8500
Internet
- 24/7 free internet access with a speed of 750 mb/sec
Graduates
- 13 155 graduates, working in 43 countries
- 2024-2025 – 894 graduates
- 2023-2024 – 877 graduates
- 2022-2023 – 887 graduates
- 2021-2022 – 834 graduates
- 2020-2021 – 882 graduates
- 2019-2020 – 989 graduates
Student Dormitories
- Modern student dormitories with spaces for 1,450 students with all amenities for studying, relaxing, socializing, and more.
Athletics
- 3,180 square meter covered sports complex
- 2 football fields
- Tennis court
- 2 basketball courts
- Volleyball court
- Gymnastics hall
- Fitness center
- Weight and Wrestling room
- Judo and Sambo hall
- Taekwondo hall
- 2 Athletics stadium
Student Clubs
- 44 student clubs, including Photography Club, Alpinism Club, Poetry Club, Cooking Club, Ecology Club, and more.
Food
- Quality food served three times a day, with 1092 seats at the student cafeteria and 400 seats at the faculty cafeteria;
- One meal costs 80 som for students;
- Free meal cards for students in need;
- Total of 12 cafeterias and cafes in campuses and buildings.
Housing for International Faculty and Guests
- 84 comfortable apartments
- 5 guest rooms
Transportation
- Free shuttle between the Central Campus and Aitmatov Campus
- Free transportation between campus and Manas International Airport, upon request