15 Best universities for Environmental Management in Ethiopia

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ethiopia ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Management. A graph of 176K citations received by 8.7K academic papers made by 15 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.

1. Addis Ababa University

Ethiopia | Addis Ababa

For Environmental Management

#17 in Africa

#568 in the World

Founded: 1950

2. Bahir Dar University

Ethiopia | Bahir Dar

For Environmental Management

#52 in Africa

#1176 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 2001

3. Jimma University

Ethiopia | Jimma

For Environmental Management

#56 in Africa

#1212 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1983

4. Mekelle University

Ethiopia | Mekelle

For Environmental Management

#67 in Africa

#1381 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Enrollment: 17,030
Founded: 1991

5. Hawassa University

Ethiopia | Awasa

For Environmental Management

#73 in Africa

#1444 in the World

Enrollment: 30,414
Male:Female: 75:25
Founded: 1976

6. Haramaya University

Ethiopia | Haramaya

For Environmental Management

#79 in Africa

#1497 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 1954

7. Arba Minch University

Ethiopia | Arba Minch

For Environmental Management

#107 in Africa

#1910 in the World

Enrollment: 37,433
Founded: 1986

8. University of Gondar

Ethiopia | Gondar

For Environmental Management

#121 in Africa

#2078 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Enrollment: 49,103
Male:Female: 58:42
Founded: 1954

9. Adama Science and Technology University

Ethiopia | Adama

For Environmental Management

#153 in Africa

#2394 in the World

Founded: 1993

10. Debre Berhan University

Ethiopia | Debre Berhan

For Environmental Management

#173 in Africa

#2678 in the World

Founded: 2007

11. Wollega University

Ethiopia | Nekemte

For Environmental Management

#185 in Africa

#2813 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 2007

12. Debre Markos University

Ethiopia | Debre Markos

For Environmental Management

#196 in Africa

#2957 in the World

Founded: 2005

13. Madda Walabu University

Ethiopia | Bale Robe

For Environmental Management

#204 in Africa

#3092 in the World

Founded: 2006

14. Mizan Tepi University

Ethiopia | Mizan

For Environmental Management

#246 in Africa

#3774 in the World

Founded: 2006

15. Aksum University

Ethiopia | Aksum

For Environmental Management

#257 in Africa

#3949 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 2007

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