Comparative analysis of universities in the Moscow region on the basis of an analysis of student activity in social networks

Abstract

The present work is devoted to the analysis of the activity of students from six different universities in the Moscow region using data of the social network VKontakte. A comparative analysis of the work of universities in a number of areas was carried out using the unique data, extracted with the help of specially written to that end software. The structure and dynamics of a number of indicators are studied: the demographics and geography of the students. In conclusion, the prospects for the development of the methodology are discussed.