The monograph is an original study on current problems of the Russian higher education system in terms of its comprehensive provision by means of state regulation. The paper analyzes the organization of system management, the current legislation on education, the concept of educational law, the legal status of the student. The author considers these components from the position of creating the optimal mechanism of administrative and legal support of the constitutional right of an individual to higher professional education. For students, teachers and all interested employees of the education system . The work will also be of interest to professionals involved in lawmaking