List Of Universities In Kenya

List Of Universities In Kenya

This is a list of universities and colleges in Kenya. Kenya has a number of universities and other institutions of higher learning. There are 30 public universities, 30 chartered private universities, and 30 universities with a Letter of Interim Authority (LIA).

These universities are established through institutional Acts of Parliament under the Universities Act, of 2012 which provides for the development of university education, the establishment, accreditation, and governance of universities.

In this article Keweb.co tries to answer the question by publishing the full list of Universities in Kenya

Below is the full List of the Universities In Kenya

University of Nairobi

Moi University

Kenyatta University

Egerton University

Maseno University

Multimedia University of Kenya

Meru University of Science and Technology

Muranga University of Technology

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

Technical University Of Mombasa TUM Karibu

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

Chuka University

Laikipia University

Machakos University

Kirinyaga University

Karatina University

South Eastern Kenya University

University of Kabianga

University Of Eldoret

List Of Private universities

There are 17 private universities and 14 public and private university constituent colleges. An additional 14 institutions have letters of interim authority to operate. All of the below university colleges have the authority to award academic degrees.
The list of Private universities in Kenya is as follows:

United States International University Africa (USIU – Africa)

Mount Kenya University (MKU)

Uzima University College

Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA)

University of Eastern Africa Baraton (UEAB)

Daystar University

Africa Nazarene University

Scott Christian University

Kabarak University

KAG East University

Strathmore University

Zetech University

Kiriri Women’s University of Science and Technology

Pan Africa Christian University

Kenya Methodist University

Adventist University of Africa

Gretsa University

Great Lakes University of Kisumu

Presbyterian University of East Africa

St. Paul’s University

KCA University

Africa International University

Riara University

Management University of Africa

Amref International University (AMIU)

Which is the biggest university in Kenya?

The University of Nairobi (UoN), based in Kenya’s capital, is the oldest and largest university in the country. It was first founded as the Royal Technical College in 1956 and, after a number of transformations and name changes, in 1970 it became known as the university it is today.

Which is the richest university in Kenya?

  1. Daystar University.
  2. Kabarak University.
  3. Catholic University of East Africa (CUEA).
  4. Mount Kenya University (MKU).
  5. Strathmore University.