Maseno University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4955 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #161 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #11 of 63 | In Kenya |
| #1020 of 1,187 | For Radio and Television broadcasting |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 10%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.maseno.ac.ke
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 10% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), level C+ or higher grades |
| Academic Calendar | September to May (September - December; January-May) |
We've calculated the 10% acceptance rate for Maseno University 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
Maseno University has published 1,902 scientific papers with 20,368 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Ecology, Chemistry, Sociology, Political Science, Geography and Cartography, and Pathology.
Maseno University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 5 | 4 |
| 2001 | 3 | 2 |
| 2002 | 5 | 4 |
| 2003 | 15 | 11 |
| 2004 | 19 | 23 |
| 2005 | 24 | 46 |
| 2006 | 18 | 108 |
| 2007 | 30 | 143 |
| 2008 | 30 | 181 |
| 2009 | 37 | 262 |
| 2010 | 66 | 338 |
| 2011 | 74 | 448 |
| 2012 | 95 | 658 |
| 2013 | 87 | 814 |
| 2014 | 79 | 965 |
| 2015 | 85 | 995 |
| 2016 | 64 | 1038 |
| 2017 | 113 | 1100 |
| 2018 | 110 | 1310 |
| 2019 | 146 | 1532 |
| 2020 | 177 | 2078 |
| 2021 | 180 | 2395 |
| 2022 | 198 | 2680 |
| 2023 | 227 | 2747 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Maseno 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 (KES) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | 150,000 |
| Bachelor of Science | 170,000 |
| Master of Business Administration | 250,000 |
| Master of Science | 300,000 |
The currency used in the table is Kenyan Shillings (KES).
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 Maseno 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 |
| Postgraduate Diploma | Education, Educational Technology, Educational Testing and Evaluation, Pedagogy |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Analytical Chemistry, Anthropology, Applied Mathematics, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Art Education, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Crop Production, Curriculum, Ecology, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Entomology, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Family Studies, Floriculture, Forestry, French, Fruit Production, Genetics, Geography, History, Horticulture, Hotel and Restaurant, Humanities and Social Science Education, Inorganic Chemistry, Interior Design, International Relations and Diplomacy, Irrigation, Linguistics, Literature, Marine Biology, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Media Studies, Meteorology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Music, Music Theory and Composition, Musicology, Native Language Education, Nutrition, Organic Chemistry, Parasitology, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Physiology, Plant Pathology, Political Sciences, Public Health, Religion, Social Work, Soil Management, Special Education, Statistics, Swahili, Textile Design, Town Planning, Vegetable Production |
| Doctor's Degree | Anthropology, Applied Mathematics, Biology, Biomedicine, Botany, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Crop Production, Curriculum, Development Studies, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Educational Testing and Evaluation, Entomology, Environmental Studies, Film, Floriculture, French, Fruit Production, Geography, History, Horticulture, Hotel and Restaurant, Interior Design, International Relations and Diplomacy, Irrigation, Linguistics, Literature, Marine Biology, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Media Studies, Molecular Biology, Music, Music Education, Music Theory and Composition, Musicology, Nutrition, Parasitology, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Public Health, Religion, Social and Community Services, Sociology, Soil Management, Special Education, Statistics, Swahili, Theatre, Vegetable Production |
Maseno University faculties and divisions
| Campus : Kisumu City Campus College | Actuarial Science, Architecture and Planning, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Development Studies, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Public Health, Social Sciences, Statistics |
|---|---|
| College : Tom Mboya University College | Agriculture, Business Administration, Economics, Education, Food Science, Public Health, Social and Community Services |
| Faculty : Arts and Social Sciences | African Languages, Anthropology, Archaeology, Design, Fine Arts, French, History, Linguistics, Literature, Media Studies, Modern Languages, Music, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion, Sociology, Swahili, Theatre, Theology |
| Faculty : Education | Communication Studies, Curriculum, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Preschool Education, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Special Education |
| Faculty : Medicine | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Medicine, Microbiology, Paediatrics, Physiology, Surgery |
| Institute : Gender Studies | Development Studies, Gender Studies |
| School : Agriculture and Food Security | Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Rural Planning, Soil Science |
| School : Biological and Physical Science | Botany, Chemistry, Physics, Zoology |
| School : Business and Economics | Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, Management, Marketing |
| School : Computing | Business Computing, Computer Science, Information Sciences, Information Technology |
| School : Development and Strategic Studies | Development Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy, Peace and Disarmament, Political Sciences, Protective Services |
| School : Ecotourism, Hotel and Institution Management | Hotel and Restaurant, Leisure Studies, Management, Parks and Recreation, Sports, Tourism, Wildlife |
| School : Environment and Earth Sciences | Economics, Environmental Studies, Geography, Meteorology, Mining Engineering, Natural Resources, Water Management, Water Science |
| School : Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science | Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics, Statistics |
| School : Planning and Architecture | Architectural and Environmental Design, Regional Planning, Town Planning |
| School : Public Health and Community Development | Biomedicine, Health Sciences, Nutrition, Public Health |
General information
| Alternative names | MU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1991 |
| Accreditation | Commission for University Education |
Location and contacts
| Address | Private Bag Maseno/Busia Rd Maseno Kenya |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,000 |