Moi University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3260 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #78 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #6 of 63 | In Kenya |
| #1 of 3 | In Eldoret |
| #526 of 2,858 | For Family medicine |
| Top50% | For 61 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 93%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- mu.ac.ke
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 93% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Minimum of C+ in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | Undergraduate, August to April (August - December; January-April). Postgraduate, September to May (September-January; February-May). Schools of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing (October to September) |
We've calculated the 93% acceptance rate for Moi 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
Moi University has published 6,262 scientific papers with 99,722 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Biology, Environmental Science, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Pathology, Economics, and Ecology.
Moi University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 19 | 6 |
| 1993 | 17 | 12 |
| 1994 | 34 | 20 |
| 1995 | 24 | 26 |
| 1996 | 34 | 42 |
| 1997 | 31 | 51 |
| 1998 | 20 | 60 |
| 1999 | 32 | 82 |
| 2000 | 20 | 113 |
| 2001 | 31 | 126 |
| 2002 | 57 | 193 |
| 2003 | 43 | 287 |
| 2004 | 71 | 386 |
| 2005 | 57 | 544 |
| 2006 | 64 | 745 |
| 2007 | 56 | 792 |
| 2008 | 68 | 1006 |
| 2009 | 86 | 1193 |
| 2010 | 125 | 1508 |
| 2011 | 153 | 2054 |
| 2012 | 220 | 2860 |
| 2013 | 193 | 3580 |
| 2014 | 244 | 4059 |
| 2015 | 305 | 4299 |
| 2016 | 292 | 4536 |
| 2017 | 387 | 5138 |
| 2018 | 381 | 5724 |
| 2019 | 440 | 6669 |
| 2020 | 571 | 8637 |
| 2021 | 551 | 9938 |
| 2022 | 568 | 10508 |
| 2023 | 522 | 11557 |
| 2024 | 466 | 11364 |
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 Moi 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 | Advertising and Publicity, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Air Transport, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Art Education, Arts and Humanities, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Cinema and Television, Clinical Psychology, Communication Studies, Community Health, Computer Science, Criminology, Dental Surgery, Dentistry, Development Studies, Economics, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Studies, French, Geography, Government, Graphic Arts, History, Hotel and Restaurant, Human Resources, Information Sciences, Journalism, Law, Linguistics, Management, Mathematics Education, Media Studies, Medicine, Microbiology, Music, Music Education, Natural Resources, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Physics, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Public Health, Public Relations, Religion, Science Education, Social and Community Services, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Special Education, Sports Management, Statistics, Swahili, Technology Education, Theatre, Theology, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Postgraduate Diploma | Demography and Population, Education, Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, International Relations and Diplomacy, Management, Pastoral Studies, Psychology, Public Relations, Religious Studies, Social Sciences |
| Master's Degree | Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Management, Anaesthesiology, Analytical Chemistry, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Applied Mathematics, Archiving, Banking, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Child Care and Development, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Crop Production, Curriculum, Development Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Research, Educational Technology, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Energy Engineering, Engineering, English, Entomology, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Film, Finance, Fishery, Food Science, Forestry, French, Gender Studies, Genetics, Geography, Geography (Human), Health Administration, Health Education, Health Sciences, History, Horticulture, Hotel and Restaurant, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Hydraulic Engineering, Hygiene, Immunology, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, International and Comparative Education, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Logistics Management, Management, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Media Studies, Medicine, Meteorology, Microbiology, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Health, Oncology, Organic Chemistry, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Parasitology, Peace and Disarmament, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Physiology, Plant and Crop Protection, Plant Pathology, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Private Law, Production Engineering, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Publishing and Book Trade, Radiology, Religion, Religious Education, Religious Studies, Sociology, Soil Science, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Statistics, Surgery, Swahili, Textile Technology, Theatre, Tourism, Translation and Interpretation, Transport Management, Water Management |
| Doctor's Degree | Agricultural Economics, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Communication Studies, Crop Production, Dairy, Development Studies, Ecology, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Energy Engineering, English, Entomology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Ethics, Fishery, Forestry, Genetics, Geography (Human), Health Education, History, Horticulture, Hotel and Restaurant, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Journalism, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Machine Building, Management, Materials Engineering, Mechanics, Medical Science, Natural Resources, Nutrition, Parasitology, Philosophy, Physics, Plant Pathology, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Production Engineering, Public Health, Religion, Religious Education, Social Studies, Sociology, Soil Science, Statistics, Swahili, Textile Technology, Tourism |
Notable alumni
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Aden Bare Duale
- Occupations
- defence ministerpolitician
- Biography
-
Aden Bare Duale EGH is a Kenyan politician who served as the Cabinet Secretary for Defence in the cabinet of President William Ruto, having assumed the position on 31 October 2022. He was dismissed on July 11, 2024 and then reinstated on July 19, 2024 in a different capacity as Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry.
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Abbas Abdullahi Sheikh Siraji
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Abbas Abdullahi Sheikh Siraji was a Somali politician who briefly served as the Minister of Public Works and Reconstruction until he was shot dead in Mogadishu in 2017.
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Mugo Kibati
- Years
- 1969-.. (age 56)
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
-
Mugo Kibati is a Kenyan business executive who is the CEO of Telkom Kenya, a company that provides a full range service of fixed and mobile communication services, both voice and data, provided to the corporate, government and SME sectors.
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Vincent Makori
- Years
- 20th Century
- Occupations
- journalist
- Biography
-
Vincent Makori is Managing Editor Television at Voice America and host of VOA’s weekly TV interview program Straight Talk Africa. Voice of America’s English television live news magazine show that broadcasts daily from Washington D.C. The program brings information about Africa, the United States, and the world to viewers across Africa.
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Fredros O Okumu
- Born in
-
Kenya - Occupations
- parasitologistentomologist
- Biography
-
Fredros Okumu is a Kenyan parasitologist and entomologist, who currently works as director of science at the Ifakara Health Institute in Tanzania. His primary research interests concern the interactions between humans and mosquitoes.
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Daisy Nyongesa
- Years
- 1989-.. (age 36)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Daisy Kanainza Nyongesa, is a nominated senator in the Senate of Kenya, representing the youth on an Orange Democratic Movement party (ODM) ticket.
Moi University faculties and divisions
| Campus : Alupe Campus | Art Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Special Education |
|---|---|
| College : Health Sciences | Health Sciences |
| Institute : Biomedical Informatics | Biomedical Engineering |
| School : Agriculture and Natural Resources | Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Biotechnology, Environmental Studies |
| School : Arts and Social Sciences | Anthropology, Arts and Humanities, Civil Security, Criminology, Development Studies, Education, French, Geography, German, Mass Communication, Media Studies, Modern Languages, Music, Psychology, Social and Community Services, Social Work, Swahili |
| School : Biological and Physical Sciences | Actuarial Science, Computer Science, Education, Microbiology, Natural Sciences, Statistics |
| School : Business and Economics | Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Management, Business Administration, Economics, Hotel Management, Management, Sports Management |
| School : Dentistry | Dentistry, Surgery |
| School : Education | Business Education, Education, Educational Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Special Education, Technology Education |
| School : Engineering | Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering, Textile Technology |
| School : Human Resource Development | Advertising and Publicity, Communication Arts, Communication Studies, Graphic Design, Human Resources, Journalism, Management, Mass Communication, Public Relations |
| School : Information Sciences | Computer Science, Information Sciences, Media Studies |
| School : Law | Law |
| School : Medicine | Medicine, Physical Therapy, Psychology |
| School : Nursing and Midwifery | Nursing, Nursing and Midwifery |
| School : Public Health | Health Sciences, Public Health |
| School : Sciences and Aerospace Studies | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering |
| School : Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management | Hotel and Restaurant, Management, Tourism |
General information
| Alternative names | MU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| Accreditation | Commission for University Education (CUE) |
| Motto | Foundation of Knowledge |
| Colors | green, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.O. Box 3900 Eldoret, Rift Valley, 30100 Kenya |
|---|---|
| City population | 289,000 |