Best Universities for Public Policy / Administration in Africa
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Below is a list of best universities in Africa ranked based on their research performance in Public Policy / Administration. A graph of 239K citations received by 32.5K academic papers made by 119 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 the Witwatersrand
- Acceptance Rate
- 34%
- Founded
- 1922
3. University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Acceptance Rate
- 63%
- Founded
- 2004
4. University of Johannesburg
- Enrollment
- 49,910
- Founded
- 2005
5. University of South Africa
- Enrollment
- 420,000
- Founded
- 1873
7. University of Pretoria
- Enrollment
- 48,174
- Founded
- 1908
9. North-West University
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Founded
- 2004
14. University of the Western Cape
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Enrollment
- 24,754
- Founded
- 1959
16. University of the Free State
- Acceptance Rate
- 25%
- Enrollment
- 37,000
- Founded
- 1904
27. Rhodes University
- Enrollment
- 8,200
- Founded
- 1904
28. University of Limpopo
- Acceptance Rate
- 45%
- Founded
- 1959
30. University of Fort Hare
- Enrollment
- 11,074
- Founded
- 1916
36. Tshwane University of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 89%
- Founded
- 2003
41. Nelson Mandela University
- Acceptance Rate
- 57%
- Founded
- 2005
47. Durban University of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Founded
- 2002
56. University of Zululand
- Acceptance Rate
- 45%
- Founded
- 1960
73. Cape Peninsula University of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Enrollment
- 35,047
- Founded
- 2005
78. University of Venda
- Acceptance Rate
- 72%
- Founded
- 1982
79. National University of Lesotho
- Acceptance Rate
- 45%
- Enrollment
- 10,000
- Founded
- 1945
