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 101K citations received by 8.09K academic publications made by 26 universities from Lusaka, the popularity of 27 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Zambia

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

2. University of Lusaka

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

3. Cavendish University Zambia

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

4. Texila American University Zambia

#5 in Zambia
#416 in Africa
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
2016

5. Information and communication University

#6 in Zambia
#432 in Africa
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
2009

6. ZCAS University

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

7. Africa Christian University

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

10. Justo Mwale University

#17 in Zambia
#899 in Africa
Enrollment
1,200
Founded
2008

11. Lusaka Apex Medical University

#18 in Zambia
#901 in Africa
Enrollment
2,500
Founded
2008

12. DMI-St. Eugene University

#21 in Zambia
#968 in Africa
Enrollment
2,500
Founded
2007

13. Supershine University

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

15. Eden University

#25 in Zambia
#997 in Africa
Enrollment
3,000
Founded
2001

16. University of East and Southern Africa

#27 in Zambia
#1017 in Africa
Enrollment
4,000
Founded
2017

17. Sunningdale University

#29 in Zambia
#1031 in Africa
Enrollment
1,200

18. Sylva University

#31 in Zambia
#1043 in Africa
Enrollment
3,000
Founded
2014

19. Chalimbana University

#32 in Zambia
#1044 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
84%
Enrollment
1,000
Founded
1939

20. Rockview University

#33 in Zambia
#1047 in Africa
Enrollment
1,000

21. City University of Science and Technology

#34 in Zambia
#1049 in Africa
Enrollment
4,000
Founded
2008

23. OAK University

#36 in Zambia
#1051 in Africa
Founded
2014

24. Southern Acacia University

#37 in Zambia
#1052 in Africa
Enrollment
2,500

25. Chreso University

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

26. Citizen University

#41 in Zambia
#1076 in Africa
Enrollment
1,200

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69 South Valley University - Chikankata 19
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69 Twin Palm Leadership University 26
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Chikankata
111 Mulungushi University 9
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Kabwe
111 Kwame Nkrumah University 10
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Kabwe
122 Rusangu University 8
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209 Zambian Christian University 38
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Choma
273 Northrise University 7
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275 Evangelical University 16
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287 Zambia Catholic University 20
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Kalulushi
289 Mukuba University 14
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