YEREVAN. – Armenia’s State Revenue Committee (SRC) publicized the list of the country’s top-1,000 taxpayers for 2011, which includes the educational institutions, too.    

And the list’s most taxpaying university is Yerevan State University, which is in 105th spot, with close to 790 million drams (approx. US$ 2,041,280). In second place is the State Medical University, which is in 149th spot, with 567.9 million drams (approx. $1,467,396).  And the third most taxpaying institution of higher learning is the Armenian State Pedagogical University, which is in 190th spot in the list, with 434.4 million drams (approx. $1,122,445).     

In total, the educational institutions paid to the state budget around 3 billion 250 million drams (approx. $8,397,672) within the first six months of the current fiscal year.