Jigjiga University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #11806 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #658 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #22 of 35 | In Ethiopia |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 21,000
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- jju.edu.et
- Acceptance rate
- 50%*
* Jigjiga 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
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 21,000 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Jigjiga 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 year) | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science in Computer Science | 15,000 ETB | Ethiopian Birr |
| Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Finance | 12,000 ETB | Ethiopian Birr |
| Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering | 18,000 ETB | Ethiopian Birr |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | 10,000 ETB | Ethiopian Birr |
| Master of Business Administration | 25,000 ETB | Ethiopian Birr |
| Master of Science in Public Health | 20,000 ETB | Ethiopian Birr |
| Doctor of Medicine | 30,000 ETB | Ethiopian Birr |
Jigjiga University has 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 Jigjiga 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 | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Business | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Environmental Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Medicine | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Physics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Psychology | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Master's Degree | Agricultural Economics, Business Administration, Educational Administration, Preschool Education, Public Health |
|---|
Jigjiga University faculties and divisions
| College : Business and Economics | Accountancy, Banking, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing |
|---|---|
| College : Dryland Agriculture | Agricultural Economics, Animal Husbandry, Crop Production, Food Science, Natural Resources, Rural Planning, Wildlife |
| College : Education | Education |
| College : Engineering and Technology | Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering |
| College : Medicine and Health Sciences | Health Administration, Midwifery, Nursing |
| College : Natural and Computational Sciences | Applied Chemistry, Biology, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics |
| College : Social Sciences and Humanities | African Languages, Arabic, Communication Studies, English, Environmental Studies, Geography, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Political Sciences, Sociology |
| College : Veterinary Medicine | Veterinary Science |
| Institute : Somali Language and Literature Studies. | African Languages, Literature |
| School : Law | Law |
| School : Psychology | Psychology |
General information
| Alternative names | JJU ጅጅጋ ዩኒቨርሲቲ |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education. |
| Motto | Where Aims Become Achievements! |
| Colors | blue, red |
Location and contacts
| Address | PO Box 1020 Jijiga, Somali Ethiopia |
|---|---|
| City population | 159,000 |