7 Best universities for Archaeology in Cameroon

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Cameroon ranked based on their research performance in Archaeology. A graph of 22.3K citations received by 3.14K academic papers made by 7 universities in Cameroon was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Buea

Cameroon | Buea

For Archaeology

#106 in Africa

#2744 in the World

Founded: 1992

2. University of Dschang

Cameroon | Dschang

For Archaeology

#109 in Africa

#2778 in the World

Founded: 1993

3. University of Douala

Cameroon | Douala

For Archaeology

#154 in Africa

#3362 in the World

Founded: 1977

4. University of Bamenda

Cameroon | Bamenda

For Archaeology

#180 in Africa

#3880 in the World

Founded: 2011

5. University of Ngaoundere

Cameroon | Ngaoundere

For Archaeology

#200 in Africa

#4200 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1982

6. University of Maroua

Cameroon | Maroua

For Archaeology

#210 in Africa

#4440 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 2008

7. University of the Mountains

Cameroon | Bangangte

For Archaeology

#300 in Africa

#5749 in the World

Founded: 2000

The best cities to study Archaeology in Cameroon based on the number of universities and their ranks are Buea, Dschang, Douala, and Bamenda.

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