The Krasnodar branch of Plekhanov Russian University of Economics was established in 2012 was.

The branch is among five largest institutions of Krasnodar Krai. It has the license to practice in the sphere of education with 8 Bachelor courses, 6 Master courses and 11 for diplomaed specialists and 5 for vocationally educated specialists.

The students of the Krasnodar branch of PREU is about 6000 people, including full-time training in basic educational programs of higher education – more than 1000 postal tuition is about 3000, the number of students of internal form of training program of secondary vocational education – about 1000 people.