List of 50 best universities in Sudan

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EduRank

Top 50 universities in Sudan ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 206K citations received by 21.5K academic publications made by 50 universities from Sudan, the popularity of 52 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Khartoum

#45 in Africa
#2511 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
41,030
Founded
1956

3. Alsalam University

#205 in Africa
#5759 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
2008

4. Neelain University

#230 in Africa
#6117 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
1993

6. International University of Africa

#258 in Africa
#6504 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
11,203
Male:Female
55:45
Founded
1992

7. University of Gezira

#272 in Africa
#6693 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Enrollment
22,500
Founded
1975

8. Ahfad University for Women

#282 in Africa
#6830 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Enrollment
5,450
Founded
1966

9. University of Kordofan

#301 in Africa
#7041 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
1990

12. Omdurman Ahlia University

#342 in Africa
#7431 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
8,000
Founded
1986

13. Red Sea University

#352 in Africa
#7554 in the World
Enrollment
13,160
Founded
1995

14. Karary University

#358 in Africa
#7624 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
1994

15. Nile Valley University

#366 in Africa
#7716 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
1990

16. University of Kassala

#369 in Africa
#7780 in the World
Enrollment
10,716
Founded
1990

18. Mashreq University

#379 in Africa
#7985 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
2003

21. Elsheikh Abdallah Elbadri University

#578 in Africa
#11198 in the World
Enrollment
3,659
Founded
2001

24. University of Shendi

#643 in Africa
#11745 in the World
Enrollment
7,334
Male:Female
30:70
Founded
1994

31. National Ribat University

#721 in Africa
#12237 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
2000

32. Al Fashir University

#769 in Africa
#12490 in the World
Enrollment
11,671
Founded
1990

35. National University - Sudan

#813 in Africa
#12694 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
2005

36. Sudan Academy of Sciences

#833 in Africa
#12849 in the World
Enrollment
2,403
Male:Female
53:47
Founded
2004

37. AlMughtaribeen University

#862 in Africa
#13036 in the World
Enrollment
1,588
Founded
2010

39. University of Bakhtalruda

#908 in Africa
#13255 in the World
Enrollment
3,075
Founded
1997

43. West Kordofan University

#951 in Africa
#13456 in the World
Enrollment
11,076
Male:Female
37:63
Founded
1997

45. White Nile University

#987 in Africa
#13628 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
2017

The best cities to study in Sudan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Khartoum, Al-Fulah, Wad Medani, and Omdurman.

Average cost of living for students in Sudan is $454 + $69-492 for rent (depends on where to live: dormitory, renting with a roommate or solo).