Ardhi University: Statistics

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#5490 of 14,131 In the World
#209 of 1,104 In Africa
#7 of 31 In Tanzania
#3 of 7 In Dar es Salaam
#957 of 1,048 For Hydrology and Water resources management
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
30%
Enrollment
6,455
Male:Female Ratio
54:46
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
aru.ac.tz
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate30%
Admissions RequirementsCertificate of secondary Education with passes in 5 approved subjects, obtained prior to the Advanced certificate of secondary education or equivalent
Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment6,455
Full time employee339
Student:staff ratio19:1

We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for Ardhi University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Ardhi University has published 854 scientific papers with 9,469 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Geography and Cartography, Environmental Management, History, Sociology, Ecology, Engineering, Biology, and Economics.

Publications
854
Citations
9,469

Ardhi University majors

by publication & citation count

Environmental Science
792 / 8,759
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
694 / 7,423
Geography and Cartography
691 / 7,568
Environmental Management
597 / 6,100
History
574 / 5,556
Sociology
538 / 5,820
Ecology
488 / 6,347
Engineering
459 / 5,605
Biology
422 / 5,698
Economics
387 / 4,310
Political Science
373 / 4,246
Law
352 / 3,825
Business
345 / 3,045
Archaeology
341 / 3,912
Geology
311 / 4,851
Development Studies
260 / 3,202
Medicine
255 / 3,138
Computer Science
242 / 3,255
Philosophy
222 / 2,338
Physics
216 / 2,988
Chemistry
199 / 2,141
Agricultural Science
181 / 2,182
Finance
160 / 1,618
Management
159 / 1,624
Mathematics
157 / 1,159
Civil Engineering
157 / 2,325
Paleontology
155 / 2,356
Public Health
135 / 1,417
Psychology
133 / 2,498
Statistics
131 / 984
Marketing
121 / 1,233
Linguistics
112 / 1,111
Quantum and Particle physics
105 / 1,490
Pathology
103 / 1,079
Oceanography
103 / 2,352
Demography
102 / 1,099
Organic Chemistry
94 / 651
Materials Science
89 / 923
Environmental Engineering
88 / 1,012
Anthropology
75 / 903

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 1 1
1994 2 6
1995 0 5
1996 1 1
1997 2 7
1998 0 6
1999 0 6
2000 0 9
2001 0 6
2002 0 5
2003 0 10
2004 0 8
2005 0 6
2006 0 4
2007 1 6
2008 6 7
2009 13 25
2010 13 38
2011 22 72
2012 9 64
2013 17 105
2014 31 134
2015 41 215
2016 34 265
2017 38 289
2018 65 460
2019 61 550
2020 62 759
2021 60 994
2022 103 1082
2023 122 1415
2024 93 1557
2025 54 1588
Academic rankings

Tuition

International studetns 1,500-2,100 per annum for undergraduate programmes; 4,500-9,850 per annum for postgraduate programmes (USD)
Local studetns 1,100,000-1,300,000 per annum for undergraduate programmes; 1,947,500-3,002,500 per annum for postgraduate programmes (TZS)

Ardhi University has financial aid programs.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Ardhi University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science Yes Yes No
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Diploma Surveying and Mapping
Bachelor's Degree Accountancy, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Development Studies, Economics, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Interior Design, Laboratory Techniques, Landscape Architecture, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Social and Community Services, Surveying and Mapping, Town Planning
Master's Degree Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Business Administration, Economics, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Finance, Government, Management, Protective Services, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Safety Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Town Planning
Doctor of Philosophy Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Development Studies, Economics, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Government, Laboratory Techniques, Management, Meteorology, Protective Services, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Safety Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Town Planning

Ardhi University faculties and divisions

Centre : Disaster Management Training Safety Engineering
Department/Division : Information and Communication Technology Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Data Processing, Information Technology, Maintenance Technology, Surveying and Mapping
Institute : Human Settlement Studies Town Planning
School : Architecture, Construction Economics and Management Architecture, Economics, Interior Design
School : Earth Sciences, Real Estate, Business and Informatics Business Administration, Mathematics and Computer Science, Real Estate, Surveying and Mapping
School : Engineering and Environmental Studies Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Protective Services, Safety Engineering
School : Spatial Planning and Social Science Economics, Regional Planning, Social Studies, Town Planning

General information

Alternative names ARU
Founded 2007
Accreditation Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU)
Motto Elimu, Utafiti na Ushauri kwa Maendeleo ya Taifa
Teaching, Research and Public Service for National Development
Colors green, brown

Location and contacts

Address P. O. Box 35176 Observation Hill, Plot No. 3, Block L University Road
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania
City population 4,715,000