Hawassa University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4477 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #137 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #4 of 35 | In Ethiopia |
| #429 of 1,957 | For Veterinary |
| Top50% | For 46 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 30,414
- Male:Female Ratio
- 75:25
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- hu.edu.et
- Languages
- English;Amharic
- Acceptance rate
- 62%*
* Hawassa University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school leaving Certificate |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | September to June |
| Enrollment | 30,414 |
| Full time employee | 2,251 |
| Student:staff ratio | 14:1 |
Research profile
Hawassa University has published 4,854 scientific papers with 51,341 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Ecology, Engineering, Mathematics, Chemistry, Geography and Cartography, and Pathology.
Hawassa University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 0 |
| 2002 | 10 | 8 |
| 2003 | 5 | 22 |
| 2004 | 10 | 16 |
| 2005 | 12 | 30 |
| 2006 | 26 | 36 |
| 2007 | 32 | 80 |
| 2008 | 42 | 111 |
| 2009 | 38 | 190 |
| 2010 | 53 | 217 |
| 2011 | 98 | 447 |
| 2012 | 93 | 678 |
| 2013 | 144 | 1018 |
| 2014 | 139 | 1334 |
| 2015 | 137 | 1547 |
| 2016 | 173 | 1684 |
| 2017 | 184 | 1923 |
| 2018 | 254 | 2339 |
| 2019 | 394 | 3306 |
| 2020 | 537 | 5410 |
| 2021 | 679 | 7384 |
| 2022 | 913 | 10288 |
| 2023 | 811 | 12148 |
Tuition
| International studetns | 100 per credit hour for foreign students (USD) |
|---|
Hawassa 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 Hawassa 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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Adult Education, Agricultural Business, Anaesthesiology, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Architecture, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civics, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Crop Production, Economics, Educational Administration, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Studies, Finance, Food Science, Foreign Languages Education, Forest Products, Forestry, Geography, Geology, Government, Horticulture, Hotel Management, Humanities and Social Science Education, Hydraulic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Journalism, Law, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Native Language Education, Natural Resources, Nursing, Nutrition, Optometry, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Physics, Production Engineering, Psychology, Public Health, Regional Planning, Science Education, Sociology, Soil Science, Special Education, Sports, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Teacher Training, Textile Technology, Tourism, Transport Management, Veterinary Science |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Accountancy, Adult Education, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agronomy, Analytical Chemistry, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Applied Mathematics, Aquaculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Civics, Civil Engineering, Commercial Law, Criminology, Crop Production, Curriculum, Dairy, Demography and Population, Development Studies, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational Research, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Food Science, Food Technology, Forest Products, Forestry, Gender Studies, Genetics, Geography, Government, Horticulture, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Hydraulic Engineering, Information Technology, International and Comparative Education, International Relations and Diplomacy, Irrigation, Journalism, Laboratory Techniques, Linguistics, Marketing, Mathematics, Microbiology, Midwifery, Natural Resources, Nutrition, Organic Chemistry, Peace and Disarmament, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Plant and Crop Protection, Public Health, Sanitary Engineering, Social Psychology, Soil Science, Sports, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering, Toxicology, Transport Engineering, Veterinary Science, Water Management, Wildlife |
| Doctorate | Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Applied Mathematics, Aquaculture, Computer Science, Development Studies, Educational Administration, Educational Testing and Evaluation, Entomology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Foreign Languages Education, Horticulture, Hydraulic Engineering, Nutrition, Plant Pathology, Public Health, Soil Science, Statistics, Toxicology, Veterinary Science |
Notable alumni
-
Fryat Yemane
- Occupations
- actormodel
- Biography
-
Fryat Yemane is an Ethiopian actress, television host and model. Fryat was nominated best actress of the year on Leza Art Award for her performance on Wefe Komech, 2016 film. Fryat has been nominated best actress of the year on Ethio Zodiac Award for her performance in the film Maya (2017) and recently awarded for best independent actress on Hollywood Africa Prestigious Award (2017) for her performance in the film titled Begize. Fryat made her screen debut in Gudegna Nech (2014).
Hawassa University faculties and divisions
| Campus : Daye | Agricultural Business, Biology, Crop Production, English, Mathematics, Physics |
|---|---|
| College : Agriculture | Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Farm Management, Food Science, Home Economics, Nutrition, Plant and Crop Protection |
| College : Business and Economics | Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Hotel Management, Management, Tourism |
| College : Education | Adult Education, Educational Administration, Special Education, Teacher Training |
| College : Forestry and Natural Resources | Fishery, Forest Products, Forestry, Heritage Preservation, Natural Resources, Soil Science, Tourism, Wildlife |
| College : Law and Governance | Development Studies, Government, Law |
| College : Medicine and Health Sciences | Environmental Studies, Laboratory Techniques, Medicine, Midwifery, Nursing, Public Health |
| College : Natural and Computer Sciences | Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Biology, Computer Science, Sports, Statistics, Veterinary Science |
| College : Social Sciences and Humanities | Anthropology, Behavioural Sciences, Civics, Education, English, Ethics, Geography, Journalism, Literature, Mass Communication, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology |
| Institute : Indigenous Study | Indigenous Studies |
| Institute : Policy and Development Research | Development Studies |
| Institute : Technology | Bioengineering, Building Technologies, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Irrigation, Mechanical Engineering, Soil Management, Technology, Urban Studies, Water Management |
General information
| Alternative names | HWU ሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርስቲ |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
| Colors | blue |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.O. Box 05 Hawassa Ethiopia |
|---|---|
| City population | 300,000 |