Daystar University: Rankings

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Daystar University ranked 16th in Kenya, 6231st in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 34 research topics. Daystar University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 372 academic publications and 2,440 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6231 of 14,131 In the World
#247 of 1,104 In Africa
#16 of 63 In Kenya
#7 of 24 In Nairobi
#913 of 1,020 For Broadcast Journalism
#3413 of 3,540 For Communications and Public Relations
#3971 of 4,949 For Marketing
#4682 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#7953 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Daystar University ranked 18th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Kenya and 5889th in the World with 320 publications made and 1,686 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#18 of 27 In Kenya
#302 of 369 In Africa
#5889 of 7,081 In the World

Daystar University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 1
2001 1 0
2002 4 1
2003 2 2
2004 1 2
2005 0 9
2006 0 11
2007 4 15
2008 1 9
2009 6 32
2010 4 26
2011 5 33
2012 6 36
2013 2 64
2014 6 72
2015 9 75
2016 14 81
2017 38 70
2018 14 83
2019 26 107
2020 38 124
2021 22 171
2022 28 157
2023 41 237
2024 42 184

The following table provides academic rankings for Daystar University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Broadcast Journalism 2 39 913
Communications and Public Relations 14 185 3413
Anthropology 13 212 4004
Demography 23 297 4784
Sociology 17 256 4961
Law 15 268 5208
Political Science 15 278 5329
Philosophy 13 273 5831
Linguistics 20 304 5880
Archaeology 22 330 6055
History 23 335 6260

Environmental Science rankings

Daystar University ranked 21st for Environmental Science in Kenya and 5873rd in the World with 194 publications made and 1,731 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#21 of 26 In Kenya
#323 of 368 In Africa
#5873 of 6,876 In the World

Daystar University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 1 0
2002 3 0
2003 1 1
2004 1 2
2005 0 1
2006 0 5
2007 3 8
2008 0 4
2009 2 19
2010 2 11
2011 3 13
2012 3 24
2013 2 40
2014 6 39
2015 8 48
2016 8 57
2017 16 43
2018 9 50
2019 17 66
2020 27 90
2021 17 199
2022 21 208
2023 23 252
2024 20 221

The following table provides academic rankings for Daystar University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Ecology 20 309 5399
Geology 22 330 6099
Geography and Cartography 23 340 6160

Medicine rankings

Daystar University ranked 19th for Medicine in Kenya and 5749th in the World with 187 publications made and 1,468 citations received. Main research topics: Public Health, Pathology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#19 of 27 In Kenya
#318 of 364 In Africa
#5749 of 6,775 In the World

Daystar University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 1 0
2002 2 1
2003 1 1
2004 0 3
2005 0 7
2006 0 8
2007 3 9
2008 0 8
2009 6 28
2010 4 21
2011 3 27
2012 3 28
2013 4 39
2014 5 45
2015 5 49
2016 9 56
2017 22 58
2018 8 53
2019 19 66
2020 23 78
2021 11 130
2022 11 130
2023 19 177
2024 25 124

The following table provides academic rankings for Daystar University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Public Health 22 287 4605
Psychiatry 13 257 5120
Pathology 19 306 5393

Business rankings

Daystar University ranked 17th for Business in Kenya and 5072nd in the World with 167 publications made and 959 citations received. Main research topics: Marketing, Management.

Business ranking Location
#17 of 26 In Kenya
#269 of 353 In Africa
#5072 of 6,339 In the World

Daystar University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 2 0
2003 0 1
2004 0 1
2005 0 2
2006 0 4
2007 1 5
2008 0 0
2009 3 9
2010 3 8
2011 3 17
2012 4 18
2013 1 40
2014 3 42
2015 2 53
2016 5 43
2017 28 40
2018 8 48
2019 13 49
2020 18 66
2021 10 79
2022 12 72
2023 23 112
2024 26 72

The following table provides academic rankings for Daystar University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Marketing 12 201 3971
Management 21 305 5458

Psychology rankings

Daystar University ranked 16th for Psychology in Kenya and 5844th in the World with 144 publications made and 724 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#16 of 26 In Kenya
#296 of 354 In Africa
#5844 of 6,645 In the World

Daystar University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 1 0
2002 3 1
2003 0 1
2004 0 2
2005 0 8
2006 1 10
2007 3 12
2008 0 6
2009 1 26
2010 2 21
2011 1 23
2012 2 16
2013 4 25
2014 2 27
2015 4 27
2016 6 36
2017 7 38
2018 14 35
2019 12 51
2020 25 69
2021 7 68
2022 10 68
2023 18 99
2024 19 72

The following table provides academic rankings for Daystar University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Psychiatry 13 257 5120
Social Psychology 16 260 5302

Economics rankings

Daystar University ranked 18th for Economics in Kenya and 5048th in the World with 134 publications made and 1,057 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#18 of 26 In Kenya
#292 of 351 In Africa
#5048 of 6,167 In the World

Daystar University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 1 0
2003 1 1
2004 0 2
2005 0 1
2006 0 6
2007 1 4
2008 0 4
2009 3 13
2010 0 10
2011 1 16
2012 4 18
2013 0 41
2014 3 50
2015 3 45
2016 8 41
2017 18 36
2018 8 44
2019 11 43
2020 22 61
2021 9 69
2022 10 72
2023 15 108
2024 14 57

The following table provides academic rankings for Daystar University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Development Studies 22 306 5074

Mathematics rankings

Daystar University ranked 22nd for Mathematics in Kenya and 5767th in the World with 104 publications made and 631 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#22 of 26 In Kenya
#316 of 357 In Africa
#5767 of 6,418 In the World

Daystar University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 1 0
2002 2 1
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 4
2006 0 4
2007 0 5
2008 0 4
2009 5 13
2010 1 5
2011 0 8
2012 1 14
2013 0 17
2014 1 23
2015 3 30
2016 11 27
2017 20 28
2018 5 22
2019 8 36
2020 16 53
2021 5 61
2022 6 69
2023 7 89
2024 11 51

The following table provides academic rankings for Daystar University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Statistics 20 297 5470

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Daystar University

Speciality Kenya Africa World Rank
Art & Design 14 276 5855
Engineering 20 317 6078
Computer Science 19 313 6147
Physics 20 326 6319
Biology 24 345 6394