Best Universities for Marketing in Africa

Ranking by academic field

Below is the list of best universities in Africa ranked based on their research performance in Marketing. A graph of 110K citations received by 9.27K academic papers made by 46 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 Pretoria

South Africa | Pretoria

For Marketing

#1 in South Africa

#160 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 56,483
Male:Female: 42:58
Founded: 1908

2. University of Cape Town

South Africa | Cape Town

For Marketing

#2 in South Africa

#234 in the World

Enrollment: 22,500
Founded: 1874

3. Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

Kenya | Nairobi

For Marketing

#1 in Kenya

#250 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Enrollment: 22,500
Founded: 1994

4. University of the Witwatersrand

South Africa | Johannesburg

For Marketing

#3 in South Africa

#285 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 37,500
Founded: 1922

5. University of Johannesburg

South Africa | Johannesburg

For Marketing

#4 in South Africa

#289 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 49,910
Founded: 2005

6. University of South Africa

South Africa | Pretoria

For Marketing

#5 in South Africa

#303 in the World

Enrollment: 420,000
Male:Female: 36:64
Founded: 1873

7. University of Stellenbosch

South Africa | Stellenbosch

For Marketing

#6 in South Africa

#371 in the World

Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1918

8. North-West University

South Africa | Potchefstroom

For Marketing

#7 in South Africa

#415 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 2004

9. University of Ghana

For Marketing

#1 in Ghana

#477 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1948

10. University of KwaZulu-Natal

South Africa | Durban

For Marketing

#8 in South Africa

#637 in the World

Enrollment: 42,500
Founded: 2004

11. University of Nairobi

Kenya | Nairobi

For Marketing

#2 in Kenya

#686 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1970

12. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Marketing

#698 in the World

Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1962

13. Nelson Mandela University

South Africa | Port Elizabeth

For Marketing

#9 in South Africa

#700 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 2005

14. Covenant University

For Marketing

#755 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 98%
Enrollment: 6,500
Founded: 2002

15. University of Botswana

Botswana | Gaborone

For Marketing

#1 in Botswana

#808 in the World

Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1964

16. Vaal University of Technology

South Africa | Vanderbijlpark

For Marketing

#10 in South Africa

#833 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1966

17. University of Lagos

Nigeria | Lagos

For Marketing

#841 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1962

18. Moi University

Kenya | Eldoret

For Marketing

#3 in Kenya

#870 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1984

19. Cape Peninsula University of Technology

South Africa | Cape Town

For Marketing

#11 in South Africa

#897 in the World

Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 2005

20. University of Mauritius

Mauritius | Reduit

For Marketing

#1 in Mauritius

#904 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1965

21. University of Ibadan

Nigeria | Ibadan

For Marketing

#906 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1948

22. Tshwane University of Technology

South Africa | Pretoria

For Marketing

#12 in South Africa

#921 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 2003

23. Kenyatta University

Kenya | Nairobi

For Marketing

#4 in Kenya

#945 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1985

24. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

For Marketing

#2 in Ghana

#973 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 1951

25. University of Dar es Salaam

Tanzania | Dar es Salaam

For Marketing

#1 in Tanzania

#985 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1970

26. University of the Free State

South Africa | Bloemfontein

For Marketing

#13 in South Africa

#990 in the World

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1904

27. Rivers State University

Nigeria | Port Harcourt

For Marketing

#1009 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1980

28. University of Cape Coast

Ghana | Cape Coast

For Marketing

#3 in Ghana

#1017 in the World

Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1962

29. University of Nigeria

Nigeria | Nsukka

For Marketing

#1034 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 42,500
Founded: 1960

30. Cairo University

For Marketing

#1 in Egypt

#1042 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Enrollment: 257,200
Founded: 1908

31. Durban University of Technology

South Africa | Durban

For Marketing

#14 in South Africa

#1049 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 22,500
Founded: 2002

32. American University in Cairo

Egypt | New Cairo

For Marketing

#2 in Egypt

#1070 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 6,500
Founded: 1919

33. Makerere University

Uganda | Kampala

For Marketing

#1 in Uganda

#1126 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1922

34. University of the Western Cape

South Africa | Bellville

For Marketing

#15 in South Africa

#1127 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1959

35. University of Fort Hare

South Africa | Alice

For Marketing

#16 in South Africa

#1136 in the World

Enrollment: 9,500
Founded: 1916

36. Helwan University

For Marketing

#3 in Egypt

#1142 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1975

37. University of Education, Winneba

Ghana | Winneba

For Marketing

#4 in Ghana

#1145 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1992

38. University of Calabar

Nigeria | Calabar

For Marketing

#1158 in the World

Enrollment: 42,500
Founded: 1975

39. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Marketing

#1227 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 32,500
Founded: 1991

40. University of Port Harcourt

Nigeria | Port Harcourt

For Marketing

#1234 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Enrollment: 37,500
Founded: 1975

41. Fayoum University

For Marketing

#4 in Egypt

#1268 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Enrollment: 27,500
Founded: 2005

42. Lagos State University

For Marketing

#10 in Nigeria

#1358 in the World

Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1983

43. University of Limpopo

South Africa | Mankweng

For Marketing

#17 in South Africa

#1362 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1959

44. Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration

For Marketing

#5 in Ghana

#1407 in the World

Founded: 1961

45. Central University of Technology

South Africa | Bloemfontein

For Marketing

#18 in South Africa

#1411 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1981

46. Kenya Methodist University

For Marketing

#5 in Kenya

#1417 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Enrollment: 8,500
Founded: 1997