20 Best Materials Science schools in Kenya

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Below is a list of best universities in Kenya ranked based on their research performance in Materials Science. A graph of 93.6K citations received by 7.05K academic papers made by 20 universities in Kenya 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 Materials Science

#89 in Africa
#2403 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1970

3. Kenyatta University

For Materials Science

#152 in Africa
#3460 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1985

4. Moi University

For Materials Science

#155 in Africa
#3518 in the World
Acceptance Rate
93%
Founded
1984

5. Egerton University

For Materials Science

#180 in Africa
#3842 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1987

6. University of Eldoret

For Materials Science

#220 in Africa
#4487 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
2010

7. Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

For Materials Science

#227 in Africa
#4567 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Founded
2007

8. Maseno University

For Materials Science

#231 in Africa
#4665 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1991

9. Technical University of Kenya

For Materials Science

#238 in Africa
#4747 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2007

11. Technical University of Mombasa

For Materials Science

#266 in Africa
#5189 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2007

12. Pwani University

For Materials Science

#282 in Africa
#5493 in the World
Founded
2007

15. Strathmore University

For Materials Science

#292 in Africa
#5634 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
8,189
Founded
2002

16. Machakos University

For Materials Science

#304 in Africa
#5721 in the World
Enrollment
3,000
Founded
2011

17. Mount Kenya University

For Materials Science

#308 in Africa
#5773 in the World
Founded
2008

18. University of Kabianga

For Materials Science

#309 in Africa
#5780 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
2009

20. Karatina University

For Materials Science

#315 in Africa
#5842 in the World
Founded
2010

The best cities to study Materials Science in Kenya based on the number of universities and their ranks are Nairobi, Eldoret, Njoro, and Nyeri.