List of 15 best universities in Cameroon

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EduRank

Top 15 universities in Cameroon ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 222K citations received by 26K academic publications made by 15 universities from Cameroon, the popularity of 11 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

7. University of Maroua

#267 in Africa
#6633 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
2008

11. University of Yaounde II

#449 in Africa
#9566 in the World
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1962

13. Cosendai Adventist University

#853 in Africa
#12963 in the World
Enrollment
1,200
Founded
1996

The best cities to study in Cameroon based on the number of universities and their ranks are Yaounde, Buea, Dschang, and Douala.

Average cost of living for students in Cameroon is $449 + $54-385 for rent (depends on where to live: dormitory, renting with a roommate or solo).