16 Best universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ethiopia

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Below is a list of best universities in Ethiopia ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 1.16M citations received by 57.5K academic papers made by 16 universities in Ethiopia 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. Addis Ababa University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#16 in Africa
#1010 in the World
Founded
1950

2. University of Gondar

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#34 in Africa
#1503 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Enrollment
49,103
Male:Female
58:42
Founded
1954

3. Jimma University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#40 in Africa
#1686 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1983

4. Bahir Dar University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#61 in Africa
#1962 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
2001

5. Mekelle University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#70 in Africa
#2182 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Enrollment
17,030
Founded
1991

6. Haramaya University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#80 in Africa
#2323 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1954

7. Hawassa University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#87 in Africa
#2451 in the World
Enrollment
30,414
Male:Female
75:25
Founded
1976

8. Arba Minch University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#129 in Africa
#3263 in the World
Enrollment
37,433
Founded
1986

9. Debre Markos University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#132 in Africa
#3335 in the World
Founded
2005

10. Debre Berhan University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#168 in Africa
#3787 in the World
Founded
2007

11. Wollega University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#170 in Africa
#3830 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
2007

12. Mizan Tepi University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#201 in Africa
#4204 in the World
Founded
2006

13. Madda Walabu University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#210 in Africa
#4351 in the World
Founded
2006

14. Adama Science and Technology University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#227 in Africa
#4618 in the World
Founded
1993

15. Aksum University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#232 in Africa
#4727 in the World
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
2007

16. Rift Valley University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#331 in Africa
#6294 in the World
Enrollment
16,000
Founded
2000

The best cities to study Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ethiopia based on the number of universities and their ranks are Addis Ababa, Gondar, Jimma, and Bahir Dar.