9 Best universities for Astrobiology in South Africa

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Below is a list of best universities in South Africa ranked based on their research performance in Astrobiology. A graph of 48.7K citations received by 1.55K academic papers made by 9 universities in South Africa was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

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3. University of KwaZulu-Natal

For Astrobiology

#5 in Africa
#597 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
2004

4. University of Pretoria

For Astrobiology

#6 in Africa
#627 in the World
Enrollment
48,174
Founded
1908

6. University of Johannesburg

For Astrobiology

#15 in Africa
#968 in the World
Enrollment
49,910
Founded
2005

7. North-West University

For Astrobiology

#17 in Africa
#1092 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Enrollment
26,439
Male:Female
42:58
Founded
2004

8. Rhodes University

For Astrobiology

#20 in Africa
#1120 in the World
Enrollment
8,200
Founded
1904

9. University of the Free State

For Astrobiology

#23 in Africa
#1191 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1904

The best cities to study Astrobiology in South Africa based on the number of universities and their ranks are Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria.