9 Best universities for Biology in Nairobi

Updated:

EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Nairobi ranked based on their research performance in Biology. A graph of 305K citations received by 20.3K academic papers made by 9 universities in Nairobi 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 Nairobi

For Biology

#1 in Kenya
#22 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1970

3. Kenyatta University

For Biology

#3 in Kenya
#93 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1985

4. Technical University of Kenya

For Biology

#11 in Kenya
#271 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2007

5. Strathmore University

For Biology

#14 in Kenya
#278 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
5,047
Male:Female
50:50
Founded
2002

6. Catholic University of Eastern Africa

For Biology

#20 in Kenya
#319 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
92%
Founded
1984

7. Daystar University

For Biology

#23 in Kenya
#341 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
92%
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
1989

Universities for Biology near Nairobi

Distance, km
📏
km
University
Country rank
🏆
City
141 Egerton University 5
Kenya Flag
Njoro
263 Moi University 4
Kenya Flag
Eldoret
506 Makerere University 1
Uganda Flag
Kampala
626 Sokoine University of Agriculture 3
Tanzania Flag
Morogoro
666 University of Dar es Salaam 1
Tanzania Flag
Dar es Salaam
672 Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences 2
Tanzania Flag
Dar es Salaam
689 Mbarara University of Science and Technology 2
Uganda Flag
Mbarara
822 Arba Minch University 8
Ethiopia Flag
Arba Minch
947 Hawassa University 7
Ethiopia Flag
Awasa
998 Jimma University 3
Ethiopia Flag
Jimma