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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
Type
AllPublic44Private38Specialised Public University3Private (International)2
County
EverywhereNairobi28Kiambu6Machakos5Kisumu4Kajiado4Nyeri3Tharaka-Nithi2Nakuru2Migori2Makueni2Kericho2Meru2
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0001Private

Adventist University of Africa (AUA)

85Employed

A Seventh-day Adventist postgraduate university in Nairobi, Kenya, training church leaders across Africa.

Nairobi2,500 studentsKsh 180,000 to Ksh 400,000 a year
0002Private

Africa International University (AIU)

75Employed

An evangelical Christian university in Karen, Nairobi, offering theology, business, and computing programmes.

Nairobi2,500 studentsKsh 120,000 to Ksh 280,000 a year
0003Private

Africa Nazarene University (ANU)

80Employed

A Christian university in Ongata Rongai, Kenya, offering law, business, technology, and theology.

Kajiado4,000 studentsKsh 120,000 to Ksh 350,000 a year
0004Private

Amref International University (AMIU)

75Employed

Africa's premier health sciences university in Nairobi, Kenya, training public health and medical professionals.

Nairobi500 studentsKsh 80,000 to Ksh 300,000 a year
0005Private

Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA)

78Employed

A leading Catholic university in Nairobi, Kenya, offering theology, law, education, and business across East Africa.

Nairobi8,000 studentsKsh 90,000 to Ksh 200,000 a year
0006Private

Consolata International University (CIU)

55Employed

A Catholic university in Nairobi, Kenya, offering theology, philosophy, and social communication.

Nairobi200 studentsKsh 50,000 to Ksh 150,000 a year
0007Private

Daystar University (DU)

85Employed

Kenya's premier Christian university for communication, media, and theology in Athi River.

Machakos6,000 studentsKsh 100,000 to Ksh 200,000 a year
0008Private

Eastern Kenya Integrated University (EKIU)

A proposed Christian university in Mitaboni, Kenya, sponsored by the Africa Brotherhood Church.

MachakosKsh 30,000 to Ksh 100,000 a year
0009Private

Great Lakes University of Kisumu (GLUK)

75Employed

A health-focused university in Kisumu, Kenya, specialising in community health and nursing training.

Kisumu4,000 studentsKsh 120,000 to Ksh 250,000 a year
0010Private

Gretsa University (GU)

60Employed

A private university in Thika, Kenya, offering business, computing, education, and health sciences.

Murang'a2,000 studentsKsh 45,000 to Ksh 180,000 a year
0011Private

Hekima University College (HUC)

65Employed

A Jesuit theology and peace studies college in Nairobi, Kenya, forming Catholic leaders since 1984.

Nairobi300 studentsKsh 60,000 to Ksh 200,000 a year
0012Private

International Leadership University (ILU)

55Employed

A Christian leadership university in Nairobi, Kenya, training transformational leaders for Africa.

Nairobi500 studentsKsh 40,000 to Ksh 150,000 a year
0013Private

Islamic University of Kenya (IUK)

55Employed

An Islamic university in Kisaju, Kenya, offering Sharia, business, education, and IT across three campuses.

Kajiado5,000 studentsKsh 46,000 to Ksh 96,000 a year
0014Private

KAG East University (KAGEU)

65Employed

A Pentecostal university in Nairobi, Kenya, training Assemblies of God leaders for East Africa since 1975.

Nairobi3,000 studentsKsh 120,000 to Ksh 250,000 a year
0015Private

KCA University (KCAU)

90Employed

Kenya's premier accounting and business technology university in Nairobi, founded by ICPAK.

Nairobi12,000 studentsKsh 150,000 to Ksh 300,000 a year
0016Private

Kabarak University (KabU)

75Employed

A private Christian university in Nakuru, Kenya, offering law, medicine, business, and theology with Christian values.

Nakuru8,000 studentsKsh 70,000 to Ksh 160,000 a year
0017Private

Kenya Highlands Evangelical University (KHU)

75Employed

An evangelical Christian university in Kericho, Kenya, offering theology, business, and education since 1932.

Kericho3,000 studentsKsh 120,000 to Ksh 280,000 a year
0018Private

Kenya Methodist University (KeMU)

70Employed

A Methodist Christian university in Meru, Kenya, offering medicine, law, business, and theology.

Meru12,000 studentsKsh 80,000 to Ksh 180,000 a year
0019Private

Kiriri Women's University of Science and Technology (KWUST)

70Employed

East Africa's only women's university in Nairobi, Kenya, empowering women in STEM and business.

Nairobi4,000 studentsKsh 150,000 to Ksh 300,000 a year
0020Private

Lukenya University (LU)

55Employed

A private university in Makueni, Kenya, offering agriculture, business, and education along the Athi River.

Makueni800 studentsKsh 40,000 to Ksh 150,000 a year
0021Private

Management University of Africa (MUA)

70Employed

A private management university in Nairobi, Kenya, offering leadership, governance, and development studies.

Nairobi4,000 studentsKsh 120,000 to Ksh 350,000 a year
0022Private

Marist International University College (MIUC)

60Employed

A Marist Brothers Catholic college in Karen, Nairobi, offering education, business, and social sciences.

Nairobi400 studentsKsh 50,000 to Ksh 180,000 a year
0023Private

Mount Kenya University (MKU)

80Employed

Kenya's largest private university offering medicine, law, business, and education across multiple campuses.

Kiambu52,000 studentsKsh 60,000 to Ksh 200,000 a year
0024Private

Outspan Global University (OGU)

70Employed

A health-focused private university in Nyeri, Kenya, training clinical medicine and nursing professionals.

Nyeri300 studentsKsh 80,000 to Ksh 300,000 a year