13 Best Universities in Mogadishu [2024 Rankings]

Top 13 universities in Mogadishu ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 3.27K citations received by 441 academic publications made by 13 universities from Mogadishu, the popularity of 35 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. Somali National University

#1 in Somalia

#333 in Africa

2. SIMAD University

#3 in Somalia

#387 in Africa

Acceptance Rate: 65%

3. University of Somalia

#4 in Somalia

#388 in Africa

Acceptance Rate: 65%

4. Mogadishu University

#5 in Somalia

#566 in Africa

Acceptance Rate: 58%

5. Jamhuriya University of Science and Technology

#8 in Somalia

#808 in Africa

Acceptance Rate: 83%

6. Zamzam University for science and technology

#12 in Somalia

#936 in Africa

Acceptance Rate: 65%

7. Indian Ocean University

#15 in Somalia

#957 in Africa

8. Benadir University

#17 in Somalia

#967 in Africa

Acceptance Rate: 59%

9. Salaam University

#18 in Somalia

#1006 in Africa

Acceptance Rate: 82%

10. Horseed International University

#20 in Somalia

#1021 in Africa

Acceptance Rate: 83%

11. Jobkey University

#21 in Somalia

#1026 in Africa

12. Juba University of Science and Technology

#24 in Somalia

#1086 in Africa

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Enrollment: 8,000

13. Plasma University

#25 in Somalia

#1087 in Africa

Acceptance Rate: 65%

Universities near Mogadishu

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
6	Jazeera University	19	Hodan
223	University of Southern Somalia	23	Baidoa
410	Kismayo University	16	Kismayo
690	Garissa University	61	Garissa
749	Nugaal University	9	Las Anod
788	Puntland State University	11	Garoowe
820	Madda Walabu University	12	Bale Robe
833	University of Burao	13	Burao
848	University of Hargeisa	2	Hargeisa
849	Gollis University	14	Hargeisa