11 Best universities for Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics in Kenya

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Below is a list of best universities in Kenya ranked based on their research performance in Earth science and Geophysics. A graph of 32.8K citations received by 1.85K academic papers made by 11 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 Earth science and Geophysics

#34 in Africa
#1113 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1970

2. Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#99 in Africa
#2072 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1994

3. Egerton University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#130 in Africa
#2448 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1987

4. Moi University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#133 in Africa
#2464 in the World
Acceptance Rate
93%
Founded
1984

5. Kenyatta University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#144 in Africa
#2551 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1985

6. Maseno University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#177 in Africa
#3139 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1991

7. Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#187 in Africa
#3322 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Founded
2007

8. Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#198 in Africa
#3531 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2007

9. University of Eldoret

For Earth science and Geophysics

#208 in Africa
#3660 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
2010

10. Technical University of Kenya

For Earth science and Geophysics

#211 in Africa
#3677 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2007

11. Pwani University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#217 in Africa
#3727 in the World
Founded
2007

The best cities to study Earth science and Geophysics in Kenya based on the number of universities and their ranks are Nairobi, Njoro, Eldoret, and Maseno.