Best Universities for Horticulture in Africa

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Africa ranked based on their research performance in Horticulture. A graph of 1.35M citations received by 110K academic papers made by 235 universities in Africa was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of KwaZulu-Natal

For Horticulture

#82 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
2004

3. University of Pretoria

For Horticulture

#110 in the World
Enrollment
48,174
Founded
1908

4. Cairo University

For Horticulture

#1 in Egypt
#194 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
257,200
Founded
1908

5. University of Ibadan

For Horticulture

#1 in Nigeria
#259 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1948

6. Alexandria University

For Horticulture

#2 in Egypt
#270 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
197,278
Founded
1942

9. Mansoura University

For Horticulture

#4 in Egypt
#346 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1972

10. Ain Shams University

For Horticulture

#5 in Egypt
#373 in the World
Enrollment
220,000
Founded
1950

11. University of the Free State

For Horticulture

#398 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1904

12. Zagazig University

For Horticulture

#6 in Egypt
#423 in the World
Enrollment
117,299
Founded
1974

13. Federal University of Technology, Akure

For Horticulture

#2 in Nigeria
#471 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Enrollment
17,672
Founded
1981

15. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Horticulture

#3 in Nigeria
#528 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Founded
1962

16. Ahmadu Bello University

For Horticulture

#4 in Nigeria
#559 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
49,436
Founded
1962

17. University of Sfax

For Horticulture

#1 in Tunisia
#564 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%

18. University of Nigeria

For Horticulture

#5 in Nigeria
#581 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1960

19. North-West University

For Horticulture

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

23. University of Nairobi

For Horticulture

#1 in Kenya
#674 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1970

24. Makerere University

For Horticulture

#1 in Uganda
#704 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1922

26. University of Ghana

For Horticulture

#1 in Ghana
#713 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
67,914
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
1948

28. Menoufia University

For Horticulture

#9 in Egypt
#731 in the World
Enrollment
80,000
Founded
1976

29. Suez Canal University

For Horticulture

#10 in Egypt
#746 in the World
Enrollment
40,317
Founded
1976

32. Rhodes University

For Horticulture

#812 in the World
Enrollment
8,200
Founded
1904

33. University of Ilorin

For Horticulture

#7 in Nigeria
#834 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
1975

34. Haramaya University

For Horticulture

#2 in Ethiopia
#850 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1954

36. Fayoum University

For Horticulture

#11 in Egypt
#862 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Founded
2005

38. Kafrelsheikh University

For Horticulture

#12 in Egypt
#881 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
2006

39. University of Khartoum

For Horticulture

#1 in Sudan
#883 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
41,030
Founded
1956

41. Benha University

For Horticulture

#13 in Egypt
#906 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
88,016
Founded
1976

42. University of Lagos

For Horticulture

#8 in Nigeria
#919 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1962

43. University of Zimbabwe

For Horticulture

#1 in Zimbabwe
#922 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
18,040
Founded
1955

45. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

For Horticulture

#2 in Ghana
#937 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
85,000
Founded
1951

46. Minia University

For Horticulture

#14 in Egypt
#938 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1976

51. University of Port Harcourt

For Horticulture

#10 in Nigeria
#998 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

52. Kenyatta University

For Horticulture

#3 in Kenya
#1010 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1985

53. Sokoine University of Agriculture

For Horticulture

#1 in Tanzania
#1019 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Founded
1984

57. University of Abomey-Calavi

For Horticulture

#1 in Benin
#1074 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
86,694
Male:Female
73:27
Founded
1970

59. University of Benin

For Horticulture

#12 in Nigeria
#1110 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

60. University of Calabar

For Horticulture

#13 in Nigeria
#1127 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1975

61. Beni-Suef University

For Horticulture

#16 in Egypt
#1134 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Founded
2005

62. Bahir Dar University

For Horticulture

#3 in Ethiopia
#1150 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
57,852
Founded
2001

63. Jimma University

For Horticulture

#4 in Ethiopia
#1187 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1983

64. Federal University of Technology, Owerri

For Horticulture

#14 in Nigeria
#1191 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1980

65. University of Ngaoundere

For Horticulture

#2 in Cameroon
#1226 in the World
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
1982

66. Egerton University

For Horticulture

#4 in Kenya
#1235 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1987

67. Mohammed V University

For Horticulture

#2 in Morocco
#1263 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
67,415

70. Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University

For Horticulture

#3 in Morocco
#1275 in the World
Enrollment
98,720
Male:Female
54:46

71. Rivers State University

For Horticulture

#15 in Nigeria
#1278 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1980

72. University of Dar es Salaam

For Horticulture

#2 in Tanzania
#1315 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1970

73. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Horticulture

#16 in Nigeria
#1325 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1991

74. Sohag university

For Horticulture

#18 in Egypt
#1329 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
2006

75. Helwan University

For Horticulture

#19 in Egypt
#1346 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1975

76. University of Mauritius

For Horticulture

#1 in Mauritius
#1354 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1965

78. University of Limpopo

For Horticulture

#1365 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1959

81. University of South Africa

For Horticulture

#1390 in the World
Enrollment
420,000
Male:Female
36:64
Founded
1873

83. Olabisi Onabanjo University

For Horticulture

#19 in Nigeria
#1398 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Founded
1982

85. University of Lome

For Horticulture

#1 in Togo
#1422 in the World
Founded
1970

88. Mekelle University

For Horticulture

#5 in Ethiopia
#1450 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Founded
1991

89. Abdelmalek Essaadi University

For Horticulture

#4 in Morocco
#1500 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
36,000

90. Hawassa University

For Horticulture

#6 in Ethiopia
#1505 in the World
Enrollment
30,414
Male:Female
75:25
Founded
1976

91. University of Jos

For Horticulture

#21 in Nigeria
#1508 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
24,169
Male:Female
54:46
Founded
1975

92. University of the Western Cape

For Horticulture

#1517 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
24,754
Founded
1959

93. Damietta University

For Horticulture

#20 in Egypt
#1526 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
2012

94. Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti

For Horticulture

#22 in Nigeria
#1534 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1982

98. Aswan University

For Horticulture

#21 in Egypt
#1689 in the World
Enrollment
1,898
Founded
2012

99. University of Sadat City

For Horticulture

#22 in Egypt
#1729 in the World
Enrollment
29,702
Founded
2013

100. University for Development Studies

For Horticulture

#3 in Ghana
#1733 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1992