16 Best universities for Development Studies in Ethiopia

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Below is a list of best universities in Ethiopia ranked based on their research performance in Development Studies. A graph of 288K citations received by 15.6K academic papers made by 16 universities in Ethiopia 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.

2. University of Gondar

For Development Studies

#25 in Africa
#662 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Enrollment
49,103
Male:Female
58:42
Founded
1954

3. Jimma University

For Development Studies

#29 in Africa
#755 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1983

4. Bahir Dar University

For Development Studies

#41 in Africa
#921 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
2001

5. Haramaya University

For Development Studies

#53 in Africa
#1106 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1954

6. Mekelle University

For Development Studies

#58 in Africa
#1206 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Enrollment
17,030
Founded
1991

7. Hawassa University

For Development Studies

#64 in Africa
#1313 in the World
Enrollment
30,414
Male:Female
75:25
Founded
1976

8. Arba Minch University

For Development Studies

#103 in Africa
#1871 in the World
Enrollment
37,433
Founded
1986

10. Wollega University

For Development Studies

#133 in Africa
#2381 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
2007

13. Mizan Tepi University

For Development Studies

#157 in Africa
#2657 in the World
Founded
2006

15. Aksum University

For Development Studies

#208 in Africa
#3522 in the World
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
2007

16. Rift Valley University

For Development Studies

#328 in Africa
#5416 in the World
Enrollment
16,000
Founded
2000

The best cities to study Development Studies in Ethiopia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Addis Ababa, Gondar, Jimma, and Bahir Dar.