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Universities

Every chartered university, side by side.

Public, private and specialised universities across Kenya, with the fees they charge, the size of each cohort and how many graduates find work.

38universities recorded
0025Private

Pan Africa Christian University (PAC University)

75Employed

A Pentecostal Christian university in Nairobi, Kenya, offering theology, leadership, and business programmes.

Nairobi2,500 studentsKsh 180,000 to Ksh 350,000 a year
0026Private

Pioneer International University (PIU)

60Employed

A private international university in Nairobi, Kenya, offering business, education, and aerospace science.

Nairobi5,000 studentsKsh 140,000 to Ksh 156,000 a year
0027Private

Presbyterian University of East Africa (PUEA)

72Employed

A Presbyterian Christian university in Kikuyu, Kenya, offering theology, education, and health sciences.

Kiambu3,500 studentsKsh 160,000 to Ksh 350,000 a year
0028Private

Riara University (RU)

75Employed

A private university in Nairobi, Kenya, founded by educationists, excelling in law, business, and journalism.

Nairobi3,000 studentsKsh 250,000 to Ksh 600,000 a year
0029Private

Scott Christian University (SCU)

70Employed

A Baptist Christian university in Machakos, Kenya, offering theology, education, and business since 1962.

Machakos1,800 studentsKsh 120,000 to Ksh 250,000 a year
0030Private

St. Paul's University (SPU)

80Employed

One of East Africa's oldest universities, founded in 1903, offering theology, law, and business in Limuru, Kenya.

Kiambu7,000 studentsKsh 120,000 to Ksh 300,000 a year
0031Private

Strathmore University (SU)

70Employed

Kenya's top-ranked private university in Nairobi, excelling in business, law, and computing.

Nairobi8,189 studentsKsh 80,000 to Ksh 350,000 a year
0032Private

Tangaza University (TU)

60Employed

A Catholic university in Karen, Nairobi, training religious leaders and educators for Africa since 1986.

Nairobi2,000 studentsKsh 36,000 to Ksh 210,000 a year
0033Private

The African Talent University (TATU)

Africa's first talent-based university in Kisumu, Kenya, offering creative arts, business, and technology.

Kisumu200 studentsKsh 50,000 to Ksh 200,000 a year
0034Private

The East African University (TEAU)

75Employed

A chartered private university in Kitengela, Kenya, offering business, IT, and education to the EAC region.

Kajiado3,000 studentsKsh 120,000 to Ksh 400,000 a year
0035Private

Umma University (UU)

65Employed

Kenya's first Islamic university in Kajiado, offering Sharia, business, computing, and nursing programmes.

Kajiado10,400 studentsKsh 66,000 to Ksh 500,000 a year
0036Private

University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (UEAB)

75Employed

A Seventh-day Adventist university in Nandi, Kenya, offering health sciences, education, and business since 1980.

Nandi3,000 studentsKsh 70,000 to Ksh 160,000 a year
0037Private

Uzima University (UU)

70Employed

A Catholic health sciences university in Kisumu, Kenya, training doctors and nurses for Western Kenya.

Kisumu500 studentsKsh 100,000 to Ksh 350,000 a year
0038Private

Zetech University (ZU)

75Employed

A fast-growing private university in Kiambu, Kenya, offering business, computing, and media programmes.

Kiambu15,000 studentsKsh 60,000 to Ksh 180,000 a year