Ashesi University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7788 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #365 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #27 of 67 | In Ghana |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 16%
- Enrollment
- 1,505
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.ashesi.edu.gh
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 16% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
| Academic Calendar | August to December |
| Enrollment | 1,505 |
We've calculated the 16% acceptance rate for Ashesi 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.
Tuition
The tuition table for Ashesi University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per semester) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science in Computer Science | GH₵ 12,500 |
| Bachelor of Science in Business Administration | GH₵ 12,500 |
| Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems | GH₵ 12,500 |
| Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts | GH₵ 12,500 |
| Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering | GH₵ 14,000 |
| Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering | GH₵ 14,000 |
The currency used is Ghanaian Cedi (GH₵).
Ashesi University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
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 Ashesi 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 | No | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | No | No |
| Economics | Yes | No | No |
| Engineering | Yes | No | No |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | No | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, Law, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Computer Science, Mechatronics |
| Master of Philosophy | Computer Science, Mechatronics |
Notable alumni
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Okuntakinte
- Occupations
- philanthropistartistmusician
- Biography
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Joseph Nana Kwame Awuah-Darko, also known as Okuntakinte, is a Ghanaian artist and social media personality. He started a music career professionally in late 2015 He has also founded several African art initiatives and faced a lawsuit in connection with these projects. In 2024, he announced via Instagram his intention to pursue assisted euthanasia in the Netherlands, citing his bipolar disorder, and launched his Last Supper project, asking to have dinner with friends and strangers to celebrate human connection as he counted down to the end of his life. In July of 2025, he started to hint on Instagram that he no longer plans on pursuing assisted euthanasia.
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Regina Agyare
- Occupations
- computer scientist
- Biography
-
Regina Honu, is a Ghanaian social entrepreneur, software developer and founder of Soronko Solutions, a software development company in Ghana. She opened Soronko Academy, the first coding and human-centered design school for children and young adults in West Africa. She has also been recognized for her leadership in supporting gender equity and digital tech innovation. Honu has received multiple awards, including being named by CNN as one of the 12 inspirational women who rock STEM. She was also named as one of the six women making an impact in Tech in Africa and one of the ten female entrepreneurs to watch in emerging economies.
Ashesi University faculties and divisions
| Department/Division : Computer Science and Information Systems | Computer Science, Information Management |
|---|---|
| Department/Division : Economics and Business Administration | Business Administration, Economics |
| Department/Division : Engineering | Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics |
| Department/Division : Law, Humanities and Social Sciences | Law |
General information
| Alternative names | AU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2002 |
| Accreditation | Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) |
| Motto | Scholarship, Leadership, Citizenship |
| Colors | black, white, terracota |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1 University Avenue Berekuso Ghana |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,000 |