25 Best universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ghana

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Below is a list of best universities in Ghana ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 415K citations received by 41.2K academic papers made by 25 universities in Ghana 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 Ghana

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#14 in Africa
#893 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
67,914
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
1948

2. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#31 in Africa
#1481 in the World
Acceptance Rate
54%
Enrollment
85,000
Founded
1951

3. University of Cape Coast

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#40 in Africa
#1760 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1962

4. University for Development Studies

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#93 in Africa
#2764 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1992

5. University of Education, Winneba

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#128 in Africa
#3394 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Founded
1992

7. University of Health and Allied Sciences

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#166 in Africa
#3921 in the World
Founded
2011

8. University of Professional Studies, Accra

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#210 in Africa
#4709 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1965

9. University of Energy and Natural Resources

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#216 in Africa
#4809 in the World
Founded
2011

10. Kumasi Technical University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#243 in Africa
#5156 in the World
Founded
1954

11. Central University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#258 in Africa
#5422 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1997

12. Ho Technical University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#268 in Africa
#5596 in the World
Founded
1968

13. University of Mines and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#271 in Africa
#5611 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Founded
2004

14. Ghana Technology University College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#283 in Africa
#5850 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
2006

15. Presbyterian University College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#284 in Africa
#5857 in the World
Founded
2003

16. Pentecost University College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#293 in Africa
#5956 in the World
Founded
2003

17. Catholic University College of Ghana

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#300 in Africa
#5987 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
2003

18. Islamic University College, Ghana

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#304 in Africa
#6057 in the World
Founded
1988

19. Accra Technical University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#330 in Africa
#6505 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1949

20. Cape Coast Technical University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#332 in Africa
#6520 in the World
Founded
1986

21. Methodist University College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#335 in Africa
#6546 in the World
Enrollment
4,000
Founded
2000

23. Garden City University College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#342 in Africa
#6650 in the World
Founded
2001

24. Radford University College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#353 in Africa
#6794 in the World

25. All Nations University College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#365 in Africa
#6996 in the World
Acceptance Rate
84%
Enrollment
3,291
Male:Female
66:34
Founded
1996

The best cities to study Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ghana based on the number of universities and their ranks are Legon, Kumasi, Cape Coast, and Tamale.