Subject This article deals with the issues related to the topic of clusters of the Russian regional system of higher education. Objectives The article aims to identify and describe the clusters mentioned. Methods For the study, we used a systems approach and clustering method. Results The article shows a stable tendency of large structures in the market of educational services to expand their influence on the Russian regions through branches. Conclusions The prospects of regional clustering of the Russian higher education point out the redistribution of educational services in favor of large higher educational institutions through the implementation of a broad branch network and the Uniform State Exam opportunity.
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