23 Best universities for Linguistics in Kenya

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Below is a list of best universities in Kenya ranked based on their research performance in Linguistics. A graph of 65.7K citations received by 7.98K academic papers made by 23 universities in Kenya 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 Nairobi

For Linguistics

#37 in Africa
#1631 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1970

2. Kenyatta University

For Linguistics

#82 in Africa
#2480 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1985

4. Moi University

For Linguistics

#100 in Africa
#2836 in the World
Acceptance Rate
93%
Founded
1984

5. Egerton University

For Linguistics

#154 in Africa
#3658 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1987

6. Maseno University

For Linguistics

#182 in Africa
#4066 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1991

9. Strathmore University

For Linguistics

#218 in Africa
#4704 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
8,189
Founded
2002

10. Catholic University of Eastern Africa

For Linguistics

#237 in Africa
#5033 in the World
Acceptance Rate
92%
Founded
1984

12. University of Eldoret

For Linguistics

#260 in Africa
#5357 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
2010

13. Technical University of Kenya

For Linguistics

#268 in Africa
#5504 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2007

15. Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

For Linguistics

#285 in Africa
#5691 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Founded
2007

16. Kenya Methodist University

For Linguistics

#288 in Africa
#5723 in the World
Acceptance Rate
93%
Founded
1997

18. University of Kabianga

For Linguistics

#291 in Africa
#5754 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
2009

20. Technical University of Mombasa

For Linguistics

#303 in Africa
#5852 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2007

21. Machakos University

For Linguistics

#307 in Africa
#5886 in the World
Enrollment
3,000
Founded
2011

22. Daystar University

For Linguistics

#309 in Africa
#5900 in the World
Acceptance Rate
92%
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
1989

The best cities to study Linguistics in Kenya based on the number of universities and their ranks are Nairobi, Eldoret, Njoro, and Maseno.