12 Best universities for Development Studies in Tanzania

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Below is a list of best universities in Tanzania ranked based on their research performance in Development Studies. A graph of 104K citations received by 6.07K academic papers made by 12 universities in Tanzania 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 Dar es Salaam

For Development Studies

#32 in Africa
#828 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1970

3. Sokoine University of Agriculture

For Development Studies

#96 in Africa
#1795 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Founded
1984

4. University of Dodoma

For Development Studies

#130 in Africa
#2342 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
28,949
Founded
2007

5. Mzumbe University

For Development Studies

#178 in Africa
#3050 in the World
Founded
2003

6. Ardhi University

For Development Studies

#192 in Africa
#3376 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
4,521
Male:Female
60:40
Founded
2007

10. St. Augustine University of Tanzania

For Development Studies

#252 in Africa
#4304 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1998

11. St John's University of Tanzania

For Development Studies

#307 in Africa
#5117 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
2007

12. State University of Zanzibar

For Development Studies

#328 in Africa
#5432 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
2002

The best cities to study Development Studies in Tanzania based on the number of universities and their ranks are Dar es Salaam, Morogoro, Dodoma, and Arusha.