Best Universities for Environmental Chemistry in Africa

Below is a list of best universities in Africa ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Chemistry. A graph of 20.1M citations received by 1.83M academic papers made by 201 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. Cairo University

For Environmental Chemistry

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

2. Ain Shams University

For Environmental Chemistry

#2 in Egypt
#448 in the World
Founded
1950

3. Alexandria University

For Environmental Chemistry

#3 in Egypt
#511 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
120,000
Founded
1942

4. University of Pretoria

For Environmental Chemistry

#557 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
56,483
Male:Female
42:58
Founded
1908

5. Assiut University

For Environmental Chemistry

#4 in Egypt
#568 in the World
Founded
1957

6. University of KwaZulu-Natal

For Environmental Chemistry

#583 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
2004

8. University of the Witwatersrand

For Environmental Chemistry

#660 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1922

9. University of Sfax

For Environmental Chemistry

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

10. Mansoura University

For Environmental Chemistry

#5 in Egypt
#675 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1972

12. Al-Azhar University

For Environmental Chemistry

#6 in Egypt
#716 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
1961

13. University of Johannesburg

For Environmental Chemistry

#717 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
49,910
Founded
2005

14. University of Ibadan

For Environmental Chemistry

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

15. North-West University

For Environmental Chemistry

#791 in the World
Acceptance Rate
93%
Enrollment
26,439
Male:Female
42:58
Founded
2004

16. University of the Free State

For Environmental Chemistry

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

17. Tanta University

For Environmental Chemistry

#7 in Egypt
#844 in the World
Founded
1972

18. Zagazig University

For Environmental Chemistry

#8 in Egypt
#848 in the World
Enrollment
117,299
Founded
1974

19. University of Nigeria

For Environmental Chemistry

#2 in Nigeria
#890 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1960

21. University of South Africa

For Environmental Chemistry

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

23. Rhodes University

For Environmental Chemistry

#963 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
8,200
Founded
1904

24. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Environmental Chemistry

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

25. University of Port Harcourt

For Environmental Chemistry

#4 in Nigeria
#1013 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1975

26. Suez Canal University

For Environmental Chemistry

#9 in Egypt
#1050 in the World
Enrollment
40,317
Founded
1976

27. University of Carthage

For Environmental Chemistry

#3 in Tunisia
#1059 in the World
Enrollment
50,314

28. University of Lagos

For Environmental Chemistry

#5 in Nigeria
#1063 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1962

30. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

For Environmental Chemistry

#1 in Ghana
#1071 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Founded
1951

31. University of Benin

For Environmental Chemistry

#6 in Nigeria
#1073 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

32. Cadi Ayyad University

For Environmental Chemistry

#1 in Morocco
#1078 in the World
Enrollment
29,703

33. Menoufia University

For Environmental Chemistry

#10 in Egypt
#1099 in the World
Enrollment
80,000
Founded
1976

34. Tshwane University of Technology

For Environmental Chemistry

#1113 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Founded
2003

35. Beni-Suef University

For Environmental Chemistry

#11 in Egypt
#1217 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
2005

36. University of the Western Cape

For Environmental Chemistry

#1221 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
18,720
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1959

37. Ahmadu Bello University

For Environmental Chemistry

#7 in Nigeria
#1255 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Enrollment
49,436
Founded
1962

38. Minia University

For Environmental Chemistry

#12 in Egypt
#1264 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1976

39. Benha University

For Environmental Chemistry

#13 in Egypt
#1277 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
88,016
Founded
1976

40. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

For Environmental Chemistry

#8 in Nigeria
#1316 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1990

42. University of Dar es Salaam

For Environmental Chemistry

#1 in Tanzania
#1376 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1970

43. University of Annaba

For Environmental Chemistry

#2 in Algeria
#1380 in the World
Enrollment
8,443

44. South Valley University - Qena

For Environmental Chemistry

#14 in Egypt
#1390 in the World
Founded
1995

45. Federal University of Technology, Akure

For Environmental Chemistry

#9 in Nigeria
#1430 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Enrollment
17,672
Founded
1981

46. University of Ghana

For Environmental Chemistry

#2 in Ghana
#1431 in the World
Acceptance Rate
28%
Enrollment
67,914
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
1948

47. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

For Environmental Chemistry

#10 in Nigeria
#1435 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1988

49. Kafrelsheikh University

For Environmental Chemistry

#15 in Egypt
#1453 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
2006

50. University of Zimbabwe

For Environmental Chemistry

#1 in Zimbabwe
#1455 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Enrollment
18,040
Founded
1955

51. University of Calabar

For Environmental Chemistry

#11 in Nigeria
#1461 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1975

52. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Environmental Chemistry

#12 in Nigeria
#1477 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1991

53. University of Nairobi

For Environmental Chemistry

#1 in Kenya
#1490 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1970

55. Sohag university

For Environmental Chemistry

#16 in Egypt
#1527 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
2006

56. Covenant University

For Environmental Chemistry

#13 in Nigeria
#1549 in the World
Acceptance Rate
98%
Founded
2002

57. Ibn Tofail University

For Environmental Chemistry

#2 in Morocco
#1564 in the World
Enrollment
22,270
Male:Female
52:48

58. Makerere University

For Environmental Chemistry

#1 in Uganda
#1568 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1922

59. Durban University of Technology

For Environmental Chemistry

#1584 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Enrollment
10,213
Founded
2002

60. Cape Peninsula University of Technology

For Environmental Chemistry

#1594 in the World
Acceptance Rate
91%
Founded
2005

62. Helwan University

For Environmental Chemistry

#17 in Egypt
#1603 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1975

63. Federal University of Technology, Minna

For Environmental Chemistry

#14 in Nigeria
#1671 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Founded
1982

64. Damietta University

For Environmental Chemistry

#18 in Egypt
#1672 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
2012

66. University of Ilorin

For Environmental Chemistry

#15 in Nigeria
#1677 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
1975

67. Mohammed V University

For Environmental Chemistry

#3 in Morocco
#1680 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
67,415

68. Fayoum University

For Environmental Chemistry

#19 in Egypt
#1686 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Founded
2005

70. Aswan University

For Environmental Chemistry

#20 in Egypt
#1719 in the World
Enrollment
1,898
Founded
2012

73. Federal University of Technology, Owerri

For Environmental Chemistry

#17 in Nigeria
#1766 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1980

74. Rivers State University

For Environmental Chemistry

#18 in Nigeria
#1794 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1980

75. Ferhat Abbas Setif University 1

For Environmental Chemistry

#4 in Algeria
#1795 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%

76. University of Cape Coast

For Environmental Chemistry

#3 in Ghana
#1809 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1962

77. University of Venda

For Environmental Chemistry

#1842 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Founded
1982

78. University of Uyo

For Environmental Chemistry

#19 in Nigeria
#1903 in the World
Founded
1991

79. Abdelmalek Essaadi University

For Environmental Chemistry

#5 in Morocco
#1975 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
36,000

80. Nelson Mandela University

For Environmental Chemistry

#2003 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Founded
2005

82. Port Said University

For Environmental Chemistry

#21 in Egypt
#2015 in the World
Founded
2010

83. Lagos State University

For Environmental Chemistry

#20 in Nigeria
#2023 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1983

84. Bahir Dar University

For Environmental Chemistry

#2 in Ethiopia
#2024 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
57,852
Founded
2001

85. Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University

For Environmental Chemistry

#6 in Morocco
#2036 in the World
Enrollment
98,720
Male:Female
54:46

86. Cheikh Anta Diop University

For Environmental Chemistry

#1 in Senegal
#2066 in the World
Founded
1918

87. Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti

For Environmental Chemistry

#21 in Nigeria
#2102 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1982

88. Benue State University

For Environmental Chemistry

#22 in Nigeria
#2106 in the World
Founded
1992

89. University of Blida 1

For Environmental Chemistry

#6 in Algeria
#2130 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%

90. Imo State University

For Environmental Chemistry

#23 in Nigeria
#2151 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1981

91. Vaal University of Technology

For Environmental Chemistry

#2163 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Founded
1966

96. American University in Cairo

For Environmental Chemistry

#22 in Egypt
#2255 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
6,500
Founded
1919

97. Suez University

For Environmental Chemistry

#23 in Egypt
#2262 in the World
Founded
2012

98. Jimma University

For Environmental Chemistry

#3 in Ethiopia
#2291 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1983

100. University of Khartoum

For Environmental Chemistry

#1 in Sudan
#2310 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
41,030
Founded
1956