A list of the top 100 universities in Kenya has been released. The University of Nairobi is ranked the best university in Kenya, followed by Kenyatta University, Egerton University and Moi University in that order respectively.
Here is the list of the top 100 best universities in Kenya.
Kenya Rank | World Rank | University | Presence Rank* | Impact Rank* | Openness Rank* | Excellence Rank* |
1. | 853 | University of Nairobi | 42 | 652 | 1074 | 1577 |
2. | 1455 | Kenyatta University | 164 | 792 | 1360 | 2758 |
3. | 1713 | Egerton University | 1915 | 618 | 4330 | 2893 |
4. | 1871 | Moi University | 1781 | 2114 | 2275 | 2299 |
5. | 2672 | Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology | 1148 | 5326 | 2615 | 2641 |
6. | 3990 | Maseno University | 4533 | 10164 | 2996 | 3685 |
7. | 4534 | Strathmore University Nairobi | 770 | 5403 | 7229 | 4894 |
8. | 5058 | Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology | 1937 | 13465 | 3779 | 4310 |
9. | 5956 | Catholic University of Eastern Africa | 3216 | 11892 | 6211 | 4894 |
10. | 6451 | Kibabii University | 3033 | 6119 | 7392 | 6007 |
11. | 6686 | United States International University | 1389 | 8176 | 5755 | 6007 |
12. | 6754 | Daystar University | 2274 | 11395 | 7450 | 5275 |
13. | 6764 | South Eastern Kenya University | 1351 | 9870 | 3442 | 6007 |
14. | 7733 | Mount Kenya University | 507 | 10718 | 5977 | 6007 |
15. | 7796 | Technical University of Kenya | 1019 | 11820 | 4127 | 6007 |
16. | 8727 | Kenya Methodist University | 3192 | 9928 | 8261 | 6007 |
17. | 9039 | Kenya Medical Training College | 19645 | 8117 | 10778 | 5561 |
18. | 9702 | Kenya Coast National Polytechnic | 20077 | 6131 | 10778 | 6007 |
19. | 9827 | African Virtual University | 6364 | 7197 | 10778 | 6007 |
20. | 9879 | Kenia Institute of Management | 8076 | 7163 | 10778 | 6007 |
21. | 10273 | Pwani University | 2570 | 15127 | 4238 | 6007 |
22. | 10381 | Technical University of Mombasa (Mombasa Polytechnic University College) | 1219 | 14777 | 5377 | 6007 |
23. | 10707 | University of Eastern Africa Baraton | 4544 | 13416 | 7043 | 6007 |
24. | 10749 | University of Eldoret | 4514 | 14818 | 5271 | 6007 |
25. | 10853 | Masai Mara University | 3830 | 14407 | 6128 | 6007 |
26. | 10861 | Dedan Kimathi University of Technology (Kimathi University College of Technology) | 3541 | 15050 | 5365 | 6007 |
27. | 11179 | Kisii University | 3157 | 11521 | 9773 | 6007 |
28. | 11233 | Kabarak University | 1584 | 14142 | 7634 | 6007 |
29. | 11497 | Embu University College | 2248 | 16225 | 5221 | 6007 |
30. | 11781 | Kenya Forestry Research Institute | 10590 | 13845 | 7739 | 6007 |
31. | 11904 | Africa Nazarene University | 14984 | 12155 | 9323 | 6007 |
32. | 11948 | Meru University of Science & Technology | 2900 | 16665 | 5344 | 6007 |
33. | 12384 | Saint Paul’s University Limuru | 6988 | 15940 | 6533 | 6007 |
34. | 12446 | KCA University | 2380 | 14574 | 8793 | 6007 |
35. | 12559 | Murang’a University of Technology | 2011 | 16890 | 6400 | 6007 |
36. | 12607 | Karatina University | 2422 | 17591 | 5360 | 6007 |
37. | 13191 | Machakos University | 2546 | 18655 | 5012 | 6007 |
38. | 13242 | Chuka University | 3849 | 15174 | 9084 | 6007 |
39. | 13584 | Amani College | 11228 | 11770 | 10778 | 6007 |
40. | 13670 | Michuki Technical Institute Muranga | 11446 | 11890 | 10778 | 6007 |
41. | 13750 | Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science & Technology (Bondo University College) | 3980 | 17473 | 7418 | 6007 |
42. | 13858 | Pan Africa Christian University | 2841 | 17128 | 8153 | 6007 |
43. | 13992 | East African School of Aviation Embakasi Nairobi | 2725 | 13071 | 10778 | 6007 |
44. | 14445 | Zetech University | 15864 | 13829 | 10365 | 6007 |
45. | 14710 | University of Kabianga | 11698 | 17796 | 7754 | 6007 |
46. | 14882 | Co-operative University of Kenya | 8434 | 19373 | 6294 | 6007 |
47. | 15069 | Laikipia University | 22605 | 17791 | 7398 | 6007 |
48. | 15183 | Multimedia University of Kenya | 3376 | 15609 | 10475 | 6007 |
49. | 15491 | Kenya School of Government | 13987 | 14125 | 10778 | 6007 |
50. | 15990 | Riara University | 4231 | 15515 | 10778 | 6007 |
51. | 16379 | Railway Training Institute Nairobi | 21391 | 14706 | 10778 | 6007 |
52. | 16797 | Africa International University (Nairobi Evangelical Graduate School of Theology) | 2070 | 16864 | 10778 | 6007 |
53. | 16943 | Taita Taveta University | 3876 | 19501 | 9445 | 6007 |
54. | 17341 | Nairobi Institute of Business Studies | 4794 | 17115 | 10778 | 6007 |
55. | 17392 | Adventist University of Africa | 16840 | 17308 | 10475 | 6007 |
56. | 17437 | Management University of Africa | 3719 | 17359 | 10778 | 6007 |
57. | 17755 | Great Lakes University of Kisumu | 15409 | 16900 | 10778 | 6007 |
58. | 18246 | Rongo University | 21865 | 21143 | 8089 | 6007 |
59. | 18557 | Scott Christian University | 12698 | 18052 | 10778 | 6007 |
60. | 18615 | Kenya Utalii College Nairobi | 21644 | 17471 | 10778 | 6007 |
61. | 18918 | Rift Valley Technical Training Institute Eldoret | 10348 | 19882 | 10365 | 6007 |
62. | 19357 | Hi tec Institute of Professional Studies Mombasa CBD | 21670 | 18330 | 10778 | 6007 |
63. | 19542 | Kiriri Women’s University of Science & Technology | 25316 | 18123 | 10778 | 6007 |
64. | 20441 | Maryknoll Institute of African Studies Nairobi | 23965 | 19415 | 10778 | 6007 |
65. | 20589 | Gretsa University | 25442 | 19375 | 10778 | 6007 |
66. | 20639 | Presbyterian University of East Africa | 23669 | 19645 | 10778 | 6007 |
67. | 20655 | Kirinyaga University | 4084 | 21166 | 10778 | 6007 |
68. | 20836 | Umma University | 15980 | 21502 | 10475 | 6007 |
69. | 21500 | Kenya Technical Teachers College Gigiri | 21210 | 20967 | 10778 | 6007 |
70. | 21704 | Kenya Christian Industrial Training Institute | 26360 | 20565 | 10778 | 6007 |
71. | 21772 | Tangaza University College | 16237 | 21685 | 10778 | 6007 |
72. | 22015 | The East African University Kitengela | 8807 | 22436 | 10778 | 6007 |
73. | 22155 | Rift Valley Institute of Science & Technology Nakuru | 23330 | 21563 | 10778 | 6007 |
74. | 22659 | Uzima University College | 19595 | 22492 | 10778 | 6007 |
75. | 22695 | Kiambu Institute of Science and Technology | 7861 | 23233 | 10778 | 6007 |
76. | 23024 | Oshwal College Nairobi | 22589 | 22667 | 10778 | 6007 |
77. | 23085 | Kisumu Polytechnic Makasembo | 24598 | 22534 | 10778 | 6007 |
78. | 23363 | Kenya School of Monetary Studies Ruaraka | 20441 | 23246 | 10778 | 6007 |
79. | 23393 | Computer Learning Centre Nairobi | 19078 | 23370 | 10778 | 6007 |
80. | 23440 | International Leadership University (Nairobi International School of Theology) | 24077 | 23002 | 10778 | 6007 |
81. | 23850 | Institute of Advanced Technology Kenya | 21635 | 23707 | 10778 | 6007 |
82. | 24024 | Pioneer International University | 26258 | 23438 | 10778 | 6007 |
83. | 24056 | Kenya Institute of Mass Communication Nairobi | 20241 | 24036 | 10778 | 6007 |
84. | 24084 | Nakuru Training Institute | 4423 | 24870 | 10778 | 6007 |
85. | 24122 | KAG East University | 26258 | 23554 | 10778 | 6007 |
86. | 24238 | Kenya Aeronautical College Nairobi | 12186 | 24649 | 10778 | 6007 |
87. | 24257 | Cornerstone Training Institute Nairobi | 25211 | 23846 | 10778 | 6007 |
88. | 24313 | Kaiboi Technical Training Institute | 23515 | 24064 | 10778 | 6007 |
89. | 24444 | Kinyanjui Technical Training Institute | 25611 | 24003 | 10778 | 6007 |
90. | 24500 | Computer Pride Training Centre Nairobi | 23805 | 24284 | 10778 | 6007 |
91. | 24621 | Lukenya University | 23410 | 24438 | 10778 | 6007 |
92. | 24646 | Ramogi Institute of Advanced Technology Kisumu | 22689 | 24503 | 10778 | 6007 |
93. | 24709 | ICT College Thika | 19381 | 24788 | 10778 | 6007 |
94. | 24791 | Machakos Institute of Technology | 25139 | 24483 | 10778 | 6007 |
95. | 25139 | Tom Mboya Labour College Kisumu | 26881 | 24581 | 10778 | 6007 |
96. | 25212 | Kenya Institute of Professional Studies Nairobi | 22430 | 25161 | 10778 | 6007 |
97. | 25338 | Eagle Air Aviation College Ongata Rongai | 26479 | 24948 | 10778 | 6007 |
98. | 25453 | Alphax College Eldoret | 27247 | 24777 | 10778 | 6007 |
99. | 25580 | Riccatti Business College | 24023 | 25441 | 10778 | 6007 |
100. | 25592 | East Africa Institute of Certified Studies Nairobi | 22197 | 25572 | 10778 | 6007 |
Most of those mentioned above are not full fledged universities, zingine ni viosk tu.