Best Universities for Criminology and Criminal Justice in Africa
Below is a list of best universities in Africa ranked based on their research performance in Criminology and Criminal Justice. A graph of 14.1K citations received by 2.63K academic papers made by 14 universities in Africa 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 South Africa
- Enrollment
- 420,000
- Male:Female
- 36:64
- Founded
- 1873
2. University of the Witwatersrand
- Acceptance Rate
- 25%
- Founded
- 1922
4. University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Acceptance Rate
- 63%
- Founded
- 2004
5. University of Pretoria
- Acceptance Rate
- 13%
- Enrollment
- 56,483
- Male:Female
- 42:58
- Founded
- 1908
7. University of the Western Cape
- Acceptance Rate
- 55%
- Enrollment
- 18,720
- Male:Female
- 40:60
- Founded
- 1959
8. North-West University
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Enrollment
- 26,439
- Male:Female
- 42:58
- Founded
- 2004
9. University of Johannesburg
- Acceptance Rate
- 77%
- Enrollment
- 49,910
- Founded
- 2005
10. University of the Free State
- Acceptance Rate
- 25%
- Enrollment
- 37,000
- Founded
- 1904
11. University of Ghana
- Acceptance Rate
- 28%
- Enrollment
- 67,914
- Male:Female
- 51:49
- Founded
- 1948
12. Makerere University
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Enrollment
- 40,000
- Founded
- 1922
