Kenyatta University: Ranking & Review
Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Acceptance rate | 95% |
|---|---|
| Admission selection | Yes, based on students' past academic record and grades |
| Total enrollment | 67,500 |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| In-state students | $1,750 | $1,750 |
| International students | $1,750 | $1,750 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | + | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | + | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | + | + | + | + |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | + | + | + | + |
| Engineering | IT | + | + | + | + |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | + | + | + | + |
General info
| Alternative names | KU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1985 |
| Motto | Transforming Higher Education, Enhancing Lives |
| Accreditation | Commission for University Education, Kenya |
| Affiliations and memberships | Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) |
| Academic structure | School of Agriculture and Enterprise Development School of Applied Human Sciences School of Architecture and the Built Environment School of Business School of Creative Arts-Film and Media Studies Digital School of Virtual and Open Learning School of Economics School of Engineering and Technology School of Environmental Studies School of Education Graduate School School of Hospitality and Tourism School of Humanities and Social Sciences School of Law School of Medicine School of Pure and Applied Sciences School of Public Health School of Security-Diplomacy and Peace Studies School of Visual and Performing Arts |
| Entity type | Non-profit |
| Control type | Public-private partnership |
| Housing | Provides housing |
| Financial aids | Offers financial aids |
| Total FTE staff | 3,250 |
| Student/staff ratio | 21 |
| Religious affiliation | None |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | ku.ac.ke |
|---|---|
| Address | PO Box 43844 Nairobi, Nairobi, 00100 Kenya |
| Urbanization level | Sub-Urban |
| City population | 1,000,000 - 5,000,000 |
| Phone | +254 (20) 870 3000 |