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Top 20 universities in Kampala | Uganda: Rankings & Acceptance rate
Makerere University
#
1
in Kampala
#
1
in
Uganda
#
13
in
Africa
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1922
Kampala International University
#
2
in Kampala
#
2
in
Uganda
#
82
in
Africa
Acceptance Rate
65%
Enrollment
9,656
Founded
2001
Kyambogo University
#
3
in Kampala
#
5
in
Uganda
#
169
in
Africa
Enrollment
12,500
Founded
2002
Uganda Martyrs University
#
4
in Kampala
#
6
in
Uganda
#
199
in
Africa
Enrollment
2,500
Founded
1989
Uganda Technology and Management University
#
5
in Kampala
#
11
in
Uganda
#
364
in
Africa
Founded
2013
Clarke International University
#
6
in Kampala
#
16
in
Uganda
#
492
in
Africa
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
980
Founded
2008
Cavendish University Uganda
#
7
in Kampala
#
17
in
Uganda
#
495
in
Africa
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
4,500
Founded
2007
Victoria University, Kampala
#
8
in Kampala
#
18
in
Uganda
#
500
in
Africa
Founded
2011
International University of East Africa
#
9
in Kampala
#
19
in
Uganda
#
528
in
Africa
Acceptance Rate
65%
Enrollment
750
Founded
2010
Bugema University
#
10
in Kampala
#
21
in
Uganda
#
582
in
Africa
Acceptance Rate
65%
Enrollment
4,500
Founded
1948
Kampala University
#
11
in Kampala
#
24
in
Uganda
#
666
in
Africa
Enrollment
12,500
Founded
2000
Muteesa I Royal University
#
12
in Kampala
#
26
in
Uganda
#
718
in
Africa
Enrollment
3,500
Founded
2007
St. Augustine International University
#
13
in Kampala
#
28
in
Uganda
#
782
in
Africa
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
2011
International Business, Science and Technology University
#
14
in Kampala
#
30
in
Uganda
#
820
in
Africa
Acceptance Rate
95%
Enrollment
4,500
Founded
2006
St Lawrence University - Uganda
#
15
in Kampala
#
32
in
Uganda
#
839
in
Africa
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
2006
Africa Renewal University
#
16
in Kampala
#
33
in
Uganda
#
858
in
Africa
Enrollment
600
Founded
2013
Team University
#
17
in Kampala
#
40
in
Uganda
#
968
in
Africa
Founded
2015
Avance International University
#
18
in Kampala
#
42
in
Uganda
#
1017
in
Africa
Founded
2016
Kayiwa International University
#
19
in Kampala
#
43
in
Uganda
#
1020
in
Africa
Founded
2015
Stafford University Uganda
#
20
in Kampala
#
45
in
Uganda
#
1065
in
Africa
Founded
2015
Universities near Kampala
Distance, km
📏
km
University
Country rank
🏆
City
15
African Bible University
34
Wakiso
18
Uganda Christian University
3
Mukono
26
Nkumba University
9
Entebbe
35
Ndejje University
15
Ndejje
60
Mityana Agro-Vet Institute
46
Mityana
103
Busoga University
27
Iganga
163
Busitema University
8
Busitema
188
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
29
Bondo
191
Soroti University
31
Soroti
192
Kumi University
36
Kumi
197
Islamic University in Uganda
10
Mbale
197
LivingStone International University
22
Mbale
208
African Rural University
23
Kagadi
213
Lira University
25
Lira
217
All Saints University
39
Lira
223
Kibabii University
33
Bungoma
227
Maseno University
15
Maseno
233
Bishop Stuart University
13
Mbarara
236
Ibanda University
41
Ibanda
238
Mbarara University of Science and Technology
4
Mbarara
243
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
17
Kakamega
246
Kisii University
25
Kisumu
246
Great Lakes University of Kisumu
45
Kisumu
258
Mountains of the Moon University
12
Fort Portal
260
Uganda Pentecostal University
35
Fort Portal
264
Ankole Western University
29
Kabwohe
273
Rongo University
37
Rongo
274
University of the Sacred Heart Gulu
38
Gulu
277
Gulu University
7
Gulu
278
Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere University of Agriculture and Technology
29
Butiama
Cities in Uganda with a maximum number of universities
Kampala
20
Fort Portal
2
Gulu
2
Lira
2
Mbale
2
Mbarara
2
Arua
1
Bushenyi
1
Busitema
1
Entebbe
1
Ibanda
1
Iganga
1
Kabale
1
Kabwohe
1
Kagadi
1
Kisoro
1
