Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2651 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #50 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #3 of 63 | In Kenya |
| #3 of 24 | In Nairobi |
| #494 of 1,134 | For Human Resource Management |
| Top50% | For 47 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 92%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.jkuat.ac.ke
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 92% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KSCE) |
| Academic Calendar | March to April (March - August; September-December; January-April) |
We've calculated the 92% acceptance rate for Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 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
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology has published 6,198 scientific papers with 39,833 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Medicine, Biology, Business, Sociology, Mathematics, Statistics, Political Science, and Engineering.
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 6 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 1 |
| 1995 | 5 | 3 |
| 1996 | 16 | 7 |
| 1997 | 3 | 6 |
| 1998 | 14 | 10 |
| 1999 | 6 | 10 |
| 2000 | 10 | 12 |
| 2001 | 19 | 9 |
| 2002 | 19 | 36 |
| 2003 | 13 | 107 |
| 2004 | 35 | 54 |
| 2005 | 44 | 67 |
| 2006 | 39 | 154 |
| 2007 | 47 | 189 |
| 2008 | 44 | 269 |
| 2009 | 59 | 375 |
| 2010 | 60 | 495 |
| 2011 | 95 | 580 |
| 2012 | 154 | 700 |
| 2013 | 164 | 900 |
| 2014 | 259 | 1232 |
| 2015 | 335 | 1493 |
| 2016 | 436 | 1771 |
| 2017 | 523 | 2132 |
| 2018 | 674 | 2437 |
| 2019 | 794 | 3269 |
| 2020 | 738 | 5044 |
| 2021 | 753 | 7157 |
| 2022 | 576 | 7846 |
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 Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology.
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 | 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 | Actuarial Science, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Animal Husbandry, Architecture, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Botany, Business and Commerce, Business Computing, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Dietetics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Food Science, Harvest Technology, Horticulture, Industrial Chemistry, Information Technology, Laboratory Techniques, Landscape Architecture, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nutrition, Physics, Plant and Crop Protection, Production Engineering, Radiology, Rural Planning, Soil Science, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering, Water Science |
|---|---|
| Postgraduate Diploma | Laboratory Techniques, Occupational Health, Statistics |
| Master's Degree | Agricultural Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Architectural Restoration, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Construction Engineering, Energy Engineering, Entomology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Epidemiology, Food Science, Harvest Technology, Health Sciences, Horticulture, Human Resources, Information Technology, Laboratory Techniques, Landscape Architecture, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nutrition, Occupational Health, Parasitology, Physics, Plant Pathology, Public Health, Software Engineering, Soil Science, Statistics, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning, Transport Management, Tropical Medicine, Virology, Water Science |
| Doctor's Degree | Applied Mathematics, Architectural Restoration, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Botany, Environmental Engineering, Food Science, Geology, Horticulture, Human Resources, Inorganic Chemistry, Landscape Architecture, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Soil Science, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering, Water Science |
Notable alumni
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Gladys Ngetich
- Occupations
- scientistaerospace engineer
- Biography
-
Gladys Chepkirui Ngetich is a Kenyan engineer, and a Rhodes scholar, pursuing a doctorate degree in aerospace engineering at the University of Oxford, in the United Kingdom. She is the recipient of the Tanenbaum Fellowship and the Babaroa Excellence Award.
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Topyster Muga
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
-
Topyster Namasaka Muga, is a Kenyan telecommunication and fintech specialist, who is currently serving as the chief executive and founder of Prosper App. Before launching her own venture in July 2020, her immediate former role was senior director of Financial Inclusion Africa, at Visa Inc., based in Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya. Prior to that, she headed Airtel Money in Kenya.
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology faculties and divisions
| Campus : Karen Campus | Actuarial Science, Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Technology, Law, Microbiology, Social Sciences |
|---|---|
| Campus : Kigali Campus | Business Administration, Computer Science, Development Studies, Economics, Energy Engineering, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, Leadership, Management, Mass Communication, Public Health, Software Engineering, Transport Management |
| Centre : Arusha Centre | Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Human Resources, Information Technology, Leadership, Management |
| Centre : Kisii Central Business District (CBD) | Health Sciences, Information Technology, Mathematics, Social Sciences |
| Centre : Kitale Central Business District (CBD) | Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Business Administration, Computer Science, Development Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Health Sciences, Human Resources, Information Technology, Management, Mathematics, Public Health, Statistics |
| Centre : KQ Pride Centre | Business Administration, Computer Engineering, Development Studies, Finance, Human Resources, Information Management, Information Technology, International Business, Leadership, Management, Mass Communication, Software Engineering, Transport Management |
| Centre : Nairobi Central Business District (CBD) | Business Administration, Computer Science, Development Studies, Government, Information Technology |
| Centre : Sustainable Materials Research and Technology Centre (SMARTEC) | Construction Engineering |
| Centre : Urban Studies | Urban Studies |
| College : Co-operative University College of Kenya | Business and Commerce, Development Studies |
| College : Engineering and Technology | Bioengineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering |
| College : Kirinyaga University College | Business Administration, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Economics, Health Sciences, Hotel and Restaurant, Information Technology, Textile Technology |
| College : Murang'a University College | Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Human Resources, Information Technology, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics |
| College : Taita Taveta University College (TTUC) | Agriculture, Business Administration, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Economics, Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Mining Engineering, Social Sciences |
| Faculty : Agriculture | Agriculture, Food Science, Food Technology, Horticulture, Rural Planning |
| Institute : Biotechnology Research (IBR) | Biotechnology |
| Institute : Energy and Environmental Technology | Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Occupational Health, Safety Engineering |
| School : Architecture and Building Sciences | Architecture, Construction Engineering, Landscape Architecture |
| School : Biosystems and Environmental Engineering (SOBEE) | Agricultural Engineering, Bioengineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Mechanical Engineering, Soil Management, Water Management |
| School : Business | Business Administration |
| School : Civil Engineering and Geomatic Engineering (SCEGE) | Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Surveying and Mapping |
| School : Communications and Development Studies (SCDS) | Development Studies, Linguistics, Mass Communication, Media Studies, Modern Languages |
| School : Computing and Information Technology (SCIT) | Computer Science, Information Technology |
| School : Electrical, Electronic & Information Engineering (SEEIE) | Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
| School : Entrepreneurship, Procurement and Management | Management |
| School : Law | Law, Natural Sciences, Private Law, Public Law, Technology |
| School : Mathematical Sciences (SMS) | Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics, Statistics |
| School : Mechanical, Manufacturing and Materials Engineering (SoMMME) | Electronic Engineering, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering |
| School : Open, Distance and eLearning (SODeL) | Business Administration, Business Computing, Computer Science, Information Technology, Leadership, Management, Mass Communication |
| School : Physical Sciences (SPS) | Chemistry, Physics |
General information
| Alternative names | JKUAT |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| Accreditation | Commission for University Education (CUE); Council for Legal Studies |
| Motto | Setting trends in higher education, research and innovation |
| Colors | blue, green |
Location and contacts
| Address | PO Box 62000 Nairobi, 00200 Kenya |
|---|---|
| City population | 5,545,000 |