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 169K citations received by 18.6K academic publications made by 50 universities from Sudan, the popularity of 45 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Khartoum

#47 in Africa
#2515 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
41,030
Founded
1956

3. Alsalam University

#201 in Africa
#5742 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
2008

4. Neelain University

#226 in Africa
#6161 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
1993

6. University of Gezira

#243 in Africa
#6330 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Enrollment
22,500
Founded
1975

7. Ahfad University for Women

#269 in Africa
#6719 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Enrollment
5,450
Founded
1966

8. International University of Africa

#300 in Africa
#7096 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
11,203
Male:Female
55:45
Founded
1992

9. University of Kordofan

#325 in Africa
#7257 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
1990

11. Omdurman Ahlia University

#350 in Africa
#7564 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
8,000
Founded
1986

12. Red Sea University

#352 in Africa
#7601 in the World
Enrollment
13,160
Founded
1995

15. Nile Valley University

#375 in Africa
#7982 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Founded
1990

16. Karary University

#377 in Africa
#8026 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
1994

18. University of Kassala

#382 in Africa
#8187 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
10,716
Founded
1990

19. Mashreq University

#459 in Africa
#9813 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
2003

20. Elsheikh Abdallah Elbadri University

#542 in Africa
#10890 in the World
Enrollment
3,659
Founded
2001

21. University of the Holy Quran and Islamic Sciences

#599 in Africa
#11409 in the World
Enrollment
11,892
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
1990

23. University of Shendi

#644 in Africa
#11772 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Enrollment
7,334
Male:Female
30:70
Founded
1994

25. West Kordofan University

#674 in Africa
#11921 in the World
Enrollment
11,076
Male:Female
37:63
Founded
1997

28. National Ribat University

#755 in Africa
#12460 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
2000

29. University of Bahri

#792 in Africa
#12645 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
2011

32. White Nile University

#810 in Africa
#12732 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
2017

33. Sudan Academy of Sciences

#824 in Africa
#12792 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
2,403
Male:Female
53:47
Founded
2004

34. National University - Sudan

#838 in Africa
#12863 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
2005

35. AlMughtaribeen University

#848 in Africa
#12911 in the World
Enrollment
1,588
Founded
2010

36. Ibn Sina University

#867 in Africa
#13016 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%

37. Al Fashir University

#879 in Africa
#13078 in the World
Enrollment
11,671
Founded
1990

39. University of Bakhtalruda

#916 in Africa
#13307 in the World
Enrollment
3,075
Founded
1997

44. Dalanj University

#942 in Africa
#13423 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
1994

46. Sudan Technological University

#996 in Africa
#13659 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
2016

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 $441 + $48-342 for rent (depends on where to live: dormitory, renting with a roommate or solo).