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Top 200 Universities in Africa 2024

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What are the most popular Universities in Africa? uniRank tries to answer this question by publishing the 2024 African University Ranking of the top 200 recognized higher-education institutions in Africa meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:

  • being chartered, licensed and/or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in each country
  • offering at least four-year undergraduate degrees (bachelor degrees) or postgraduate degrees (master or doctoral degrees)
  • delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format

Top 200 Universities in Africa

2024 Top 200 Universities in Africa

RankUniversityCountry
1University of PretoriaSouth Africa
2University of Cape TownSouth Africa
3University of the WitwatersrandSouth Africa
4University of JohannesburgSouth Africa
5University of KwaZulu-NatalSouth Africa
6Universiteit StellenboschSouth Africa
7University of NairobiKenya
8University of LagosNigeria
9North-West UniversitySouth Africa
10Cairo UniversityEgypt
11University of the Western CapeSouth Africa
12Addis Ababa UniversityEthiopia
13The American University in CairoEgypt
14University of GhanaGhana
15The German University in CairoEgypt
16Kenyatta UniversityKenya
17Rhodes UniversitySouth Africa
18Mansoura UniversityEgypt
19Universiteit van die VrystaatSouth Africa
20Makerere UniversityUganda
21Covenant UniversityNigeria
22Cape Peninsula University of TechnologySouth Africa
23Université Abou Bekr Belkaid de TlemcenAlgeria
24Université Abderrahmane Mira de BéjaiaAlgeria
25University of NigeriaNigeria
26Tshwane University of TechnologySouth Africa
27Sudan University of Science and TechnologySudan
28Université Kasdi Merbah de OuarglaAlgeria
29Université Frères Mentouri de Constantine 1Algeria
30University of Dar es SalaamTanzania
31University of BotswanaBotswana
32Nelson Mandela UniversitySouth Africa
33Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGhana
34Alexandria UniversityEgypt
35University of KhartoumSudan
36Obafemi Awolowo UniversityNigeria
37Namibia University of Science and TechnologyNamibia
38University of IlorinNigeria
39University of NamibiaNamibia
40Durban University of TechnologySouth Africa
41Ahmadu Bello UniversityNigeria
42Universidade Eduardo MondlaneMozambique
43Ain Shams UniversityEgypt
44Université de la ReunionReunion
45Université Mohamed Khider de BiskraAlgeria
46Université Mohammed VMorocco
47UniversitĂ© Mohamed Boudiaf de M’silaAlgeria
48Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime TransportEgypt
49Université Ferhat Abbas Sétif 1Algeria
50Université des Sciences et de la Technologie Houari BoumedièneAlgeria
51Al-Azhar UniversityEgypt
52Jimma UniversityEthiopia
53St. Paul’s UniversityKenya
54Modern Sciences and Arts UniversityEgypt
55University of AbujaNigeria
56Vaal University of TechnologySouth Africa
57Benha UniversityEgypt
58Federal University of Technology, AkureNigeria
59Université Cheikh Anta DiopSenegal
60Université Abdelhamid Ibn Badis de MostaganemAlgeria
61Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and TechnologyKenya
62University of IbadanNigeria
63University of Fort HareSouth Africa
64Université Sidi Mohamed Ben AbdellahMorocco
65Assiut UniversityEgypt
66Central University of TechnologySouth Africa
67Université Cadi AyyadMorocco
68University of Cape CoastGhana
69Universidade PedagĂłgicaMozambique
70Universidade Privada de AngolaAngola
71Misr University for Science and TechnologyEgypt
72University of ZimbabweZimbabwe
73University of ZambiaZambia
74UniversitĂ© Ahmed Ben Bella d’Oran 1Algeria
75United States International University AfricaKenya
76Zagazig UniversityEgypt
77University of RwandaRwanda
78Federal University of Technology, MinnaNigeria
79Universidade CatĂłlica de AngolaAngola
80Université Mouloud Maameri de Tizi OuzouAlgeria
81Strathmore UniversityKenya
82Federal University of Agriculture, AbeokutaNigeria
83Future University in EgyptEgypt
84University of TripoliLibya
85University of MauritiusMauritius
86Université Hadj Lakhder de Batna 1Algeria
87UniversitĂ© Benyoucef Benkhedda d’Alger 1Algeria
88Tanta UniversityEgypt
89UniversitĂ© des Sciences et de la Technologie d’Oran Mohamed BoudiafAlgeria
90Université Hassiba Ben Bouali de ChlefAlgeria
91Sokoine University of AgricultureTanzania
92Afe Babalola UniversityNigeria
93Walter Sisulu UniversitySouth Africa
94Helwan UniversityEgypt
95Sohag universityEgypt
96Rivers State UniversityNigeria
97Université Larbi Ben Mhidi de Oum El BouaghiAlgeria
98Universidade Agostinho NetoAngola
99The British University in EgyptEgypt
100Nile UniversityEgypt
101Ladoke Akintola University of TechnologyNigeria
102Bayero University KanoNigeria
103Université 8 Mai 1945 GuelmaAlgeria
104University of JosNigeria
105Université Tahar Moulay de SaidaAlgeria
106Africa UniversityZimbabwe
107Libyan International Medical UniversityLibya
108University of Education, WinnebaGhana
109Moi UniversityKenya
110Landmark UniversityNigeria
111Federal University of Technology, OwerriNigeria
112Université Ibn ZohrMorocco
113Université Badji Mokhtar de AnnabaAlgeria
114South Valley UniversityEgypt
115University of VendaSouth Africa
116Misr International UniversityEgypt
117Universidade Ă“scar RibasAngola
118Federal University, Oye-EkitiNigeria
119Université Ibn TofailMorocco
120Abubakar Tafawa Balewa UniversityNigeria
121Pharos University in AlexandriaEgypt
122University of ZululandSouth Africa
123University of BahriSudan
124UniversitĂ© M’hamed Bouguerra de BoumerdèsAlgeria
125Hawassa UniversityEthiopia
126Uganda Christian UniversityUganda
127Arba Minch UniversityEthiopia
128University of LimpopoSouth Africa
129Nahda UniversityEgypt
130Mbarara University of Science and TechnologyUganda
131Mount Kenya UniversityKenya
132University of UyoNigeria
133Suez Canal UniversityEgypt
134Lagos State UniversityNigeria
135Université Al AkhawaynMorocco
136University of BeninNigeria
137Université Abdelmalek EssadiMorocco
138October 6 UniversityEgypt
139Aswan UniversityEgypt
140UniversitĂ© Echahid Hamma Lakhdar d’El OuedAlgeria
141Université Mohamed Seddik Ben Yahia de JijelAlgeria
142Ashesi UniversityGhana
143Université Hassan II de CasablancaMorocco
144The Copperbelt UniversityZambia
145Université Larbi Tebessi de TébessaAlgeria
146Olabisi Onabanjo UniversityNigeria
147International University of AfricaSudan
148Egerton UniversityKenya
149Midlands State UniversityZimbabwe
150Université de SfaxTunisia
151Tai Solarin University of EducationNigeria
152Adama Science and Technology UniversityEthiopia
153Université Djillali Liabès de Sidi-Bel-AbbèsAlgeria
154Minia UniversityEgypt
155Nnamdi Azikiwe UniversityNigeria
156Ekiti State University, Ado EkitiNigeria
157University of Port HarcourtNigeria
158Université Mohammed PremierMorocco
159The Catholic University of Eastern AfricaKenya
160Kafrelsheikh UniversityEgypt
161Université Saad Dahlab de Blida 1Algeria
162American University of NigeriaNigeria
163Université Gaston BergerSenegal
164Université Moulay IsmailMorocco
165Université Ziane Achour de DjelfaAlgeria
166Université 20 Août 1955 de SkikdaAlgeria
167Universidade Metodista de AngolaAngola
168Mekelle UniversityEthiopia
169Fayoum UniversityEgypt
170Mangosuthu University of TechnologySouth Africa
171Technical University of KenyaKenya
172Nile University of NigeriaNigeria
173Université Mohamed Lamine Debaghine de Sétif 2Algeria
174Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and TechnologyTanzania
175Kwara State UniversityNigeria
176Misurata UniversityLibya
177Bahir Dar UniversityEthiopia
178Université CentraleTunisia
179Université de DschangCameroon
180HEM Institut des Hautes Etudes de ManagementMorocco
181Université de LoméTogo
182UniversitĂ© d’AntananarivoMadagascar
183Menoufia UniversityEgypt
184Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences UniversitySouth Africa
185Africa Nazarene UniversityKenya
186New Valley UniversityEgypt
187École Nationale Supérieure AgronomiqueAlgeria
188Babcock UniversityNigeria
189The University of DodomaTanzania
190Neelain UniversitySudan
191Usmanu Danfodio UniversityNigeria
192Nasarawa State UniversityNigeria
193Damietta UniversityEgypt
194UniversitĂ© d’Abomey-CalaviBenin
195Ebonyi State UniversityNigeria
196UniversitĂ© Mohamed Ben Ahmed d’Oran 2Algeria
197Université Internationale de RabatMorocco
198Muhimbili University of Health and Allied SciencesTanzania
199Université Hassan 1erMorocco
200Adekunle Ajasin UniversityNigeria

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