23 Best universities for Philosophy in Kenya

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Below is a list of best universities in Kenya ranked based on their research performance in Philosophy. A graph of 68.7K citations received by 10.5K 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 Philosophy

#46 in Africa
#2088 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1970

2. Kenyatta University

For Philosophy

#79 in Africa
#2820 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1985

3. Moi University

For Philosophy

#95 in Africa
#3116 in the World
Acceptance Rate
93%
Founded
1984

5. Egerton University

For Philosophy

#157 in Africa
#4228 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1987

6. Strathmore University

For Philosophy

#189 in Africa
#4731 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
5,047
Male:Female
50:50
Founded
2002

7. Maseno University

For Philosophy

#201 in Africa
#4923 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1991

8. Catholic University of Eastern Africa

For Philosophy

#215 in Africa
#5102 in the World
Acceptance Rate
92%
Founded
1984

11. Daystar University

For Philosophy

#257 in Africa
#5785 in the World
Acceptance Rate
92%
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
1989

13. University of Kabianga

For Philosophy

#274 in Africa
#6016 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
8,857
Male:Female
53:47
Founded
2009

14. Technical University of Kenya

For Philosophy

#277 in Africa
#6038 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2007

16. University of Eldoret

For Philosophy

#287 in Africa
#6115 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
2010

17. Kenya Methodist University

For Philosophy

#292 in Africa
#6162 in the World
Acceptance Rate
93%
Founded
1997

18. Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

For Philosophy

#300 in Africa
#6230 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Founded
2007

20. South Eastern Kenya University

For Philosophy

#310 in Africa
#6313 in the World
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
2008

22. Machakos University

For Philosophy

#330 in Africa
#6458 in the World
Enrollment
3,000
Founded
2011

23. Technical University of Mombasa

For Philosophy

#332 in Africa
#6470 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2007

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