List of 26 best universities in Lusaka

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EduRank

Top 26 universities in Lusaka ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 166K citations received by 10.7K academic publications made by 26 universities from Lusaka, the popularity of 30 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Zambia

#1 in Zambia
#33 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1965

2. University of Lusaka

#3 in Zambia
#298 in Africa
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
2007

3. Cavendish University Zambia

#4 in Zambia
#411 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
2,500
Founded
2004

4. Texila American University Zambia

#6 in Zambia
#430 in Africa
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
2016

5. Information and communication University

#7 in Zambia
#437 in Africa
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
2009

6. ZCAS University

#11 in Zambia
#672 in Africa
Enrollment
2,500

7. Africa Christian University

#12 in Zambia
#687 in Africa
Enrollment
500
Founded
2008

8. Lusaka Apex Medical University

#14 in Zambia
#764 in Africa
Enrollment
2,500
Founded
2008

10. DMI-St. Eugene University

#17 in Zambia
#845 in Africa
Enrollment
2,500
Founded
2007

11. Justo Mwale University

#18 in Zambia
#852 in Africa
Enrollment
1,200
Founded
2008

13. Supershine University

#22 in Zambia
#960 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
2014

14. Eden University

#26 in Zambia
#1010 in Africa
Enrollment
3,000
Founded
2001

16. Chalimbana University

#28 in Zambia
#1017 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
84%
Enrollment
1,000
Founded
1939

17. Sylva University

#29 in Zambia
#1020 in Africa
Enrollment
3,000
Founded
2014

18. Sunningdale University

#31 in Zambia
#1038 in Africa
Enrollment
1,200

19. University of East and Southern Africa

#32 in Zambia
#1039 in Africa
Enrollment
4,000
Founded
2017

20. Rockview University

#34 in Zambia
#1048 in Africa
Enrollment
1,000

21. City University of Science and Technology

#35 in Zambia
#1050 in Africa
Enrollment
4,000
Founded
2008

23. Southern Acacia University

#37 in Zambia
#1054 in Africa
Enrollment
2,500

24. OAK University

#38 in Zambia
#1059 in Africa
Founded
2014

25. Chreso University

#40 in Zambia
#1070 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
79%
Founded
2010

26. Citizen University

#42 in Zambia
#1087 in Africa
Enrollment
1,200

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111 Kwame Nkrumah University 10
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122 Rusangu University 9
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209 Zambian Christian University 33
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273 Northrise University 8
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275 Evangelical University 23
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287 Zambia Catholic University 20
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Kalulushi
289 United Church of Zambia University 24
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