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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.

44universities recorded
Type
AllPublic44Private38Specialised Public University3Private (International)2
County
EverywhereNairobi28Kiambu6Machakos5Kisumu4Kajiado4Nyeri3Tharaka-Nithi2Nakuru2Migori2Makueni2Kericho2Meru2
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0025Public

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST)

75Employed

A leading STEM university in Kakamega, Kenya, offering engineering, medicine, and computing.

Kakamega20,000 studentsKsh 16,000 to Ksh 100,000 a year
0026Public

Meru University of Science and Technology (MUST)

65Employed

A STEM-focused public university in Meru, Kenya, leading in agriculture, engineering, and renewable energy research.

Meru12,000 studentsKsh 70,000 to Ksh 250,000 a year
0027Public

Moi University (MU)

75Employed

A top public university in Eldoret, Kenya, excelling in medicine, education, aerospace, and law.

Uasin Gishu60,000 studentsKsh 16,000 to Ksh 130,000 a year
0028Public

Multimedia University of Kenya (MMUK)

80Employed

Kenya's premier media and ICT university in Karen, Nairobi, training journalists and engineers.

Nairobi10,000 studentsKsh 120,000 to Ksh 300,000 a year
0029Public

Murang'a University of Technology (MUT)

72Employed

A technology-focused public university in Murang'a, Kenya, excelling in engineering, computing, and innovation.

Murang'a8,500 studentsKsh 95,000 to Ksh 350,000 a year
0030Public

Nyandarua University College (NYUC)

60Employed

A public constituent college in Ol Kalou, Kenya, serving Nyandarua County's agricultural highlands.

Nyandarua3,500 studentsKsh 60,000 to Ksh 250,000 a year
0031Public

Pwani University (PU)

75Employed

A coastal public university in Kilifi, Kenya, offering marine sciences, education, and agriculture programmes.

Kilifi12,000 studentsKsh 120,000 to Ksh 400,000 a year
0032Public

Rongo University (RoU)

65Employed

A public university in Migori, Kenya, offering education, business, and agricultural sciences in South Nyanza.

Migori6,345 studentsKsh 60,000 to Ksh 200,000 a year
0033Public

South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU)

65Employed

A public university in Kitui, Kenya, focused on dryland agriculture, environmental science, and mining.

Kitui18,000 studentsKsh 70,000 to Ksh 200,000 a year
0034Public

Taita Taveta University (TTU)

65Employed

A public university in Voi, Kenya, specialising in mining, engineering, and wildlife management.

Taita-Taveta8,500 studentsKsh 55,000 to Ksh 300,000 a year
0035Public

Technical University of Kenya (TUK)

85Employed

Kenya's premier technical university in Nairobi CBD, specialising in engineering, computing, and applied sciences.

Nairobi25,000 studentsKsh 120,000 to Ksh 350,000 a year
0036Public

Technical University of Mombasa (TUM)

70Employed

A coastal public university in Mombasa, Kenya, offering engineering, business, and maritime technology programmes.

Mombasa15,000 studentsKsh 50,000 to Ksh 200,000 a year
0037Public

Tharaka University (TU)

65Employed

A public university in Tharaka-Nithi, Kenya, offering engineering, education, and natural resource management.

Tharaka-Nithi3,500 studentsKsh 60,000 to Ksh 180,000 a year
0038Public

The Co-operative University of Kenya (CUK)

75Employed

Kenya's specialised co-operative and business university in Karen, Nairobi, training finance and development professionals.

Nairobi6,500 studentsKsh 80,000 to Ksh 250,000 a year
0039Public

Tom Mboya University (TMU)

65Employed

A public university in Homa Bay, Kenya, honouring Tom Mboya's legacy through education and engineering.

Migori7,000 studentsKsh 55,000 to Ksh 180,000 a year
0040Public

Turkana University College (TUC)

45Employed

Kenya's first public university in Lodwar, Turkana, offering petroleum, fisheries, and renewable energy programmes.

Turkana1,500 studentsKsh 50,000 to Ksh 80,000 a year
0041Public

University of Eldoret (UoE)

70Employed

A public university in Eldoret, Kenya, with deep roots in agriculture, education, and environmental science.

Uasin Gishu15,000 studentsKsh 60,000 to Ksh 200,000 a year
0042Public

University of Embu (UoEm)

75Employed

A growing public university in Embu, Kenya, offering education, agriculture, and business programmes.

Embu10,500 studentsKsh 60,000 to Ksh 350,000 a year
0043Public

University of Kabianga (UoK)

70Employed

A public university in Kericho, Kenya, offering agriculture, business, and education in the tea highlands.

Kericho12,000 studentsKsh 120,000 to Ksh 350,000 a year
0044Public

University of Nairobi (UoN)

90Employed

Kenya's oldest and top-ranked public university offering Medicine, Law, Engineering, and Business in Nairobi.

Nairobi86,000 studentsKsh 16,000 to Ksh 150,000 a year