Global education and search engine UniRank has ranked Mount Kenya University (MKU) as the seventh leading university in Kenya in the 2023 rankings.
In the ranking released on Monday, June 12, the University of Nairobi (UON) was ranked as the leading university in Kenya followed by Kenyatta University (KU) and Strathmore University in second and third place respectively.
United States International University Africa (USIU) was ranked in fourth place followed by Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) in fifth place and Egerton University in sixth place.
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MKU then came in the seventh position followed by Moi University, Technical University of Kenya (TUK), and Catholic University of Kenya (CUEA) in the eighth, ninth, and tenth positions respectively.
UniRank ranked the Kenyan universities on the basis of being chartered, licensed, or accredited by the Ministry of Education and Commission for University Education of Kenya.
It also looked at whether the institutions offer at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees and if they deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format.
