Pwani University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4664 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #153 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #10 of 63 | In Kenya |
| #2084 of 2,181 | For Pediatrics |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- pu.ac.ke
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 55%*
* Pwani 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.
Research profile
Pwani University has published 1,138 scientific papers with 12,871 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Ecology, Chemistry, Geography and Cartography, Sociology, Genetics, and Computer Science.
Pwani University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | 15 |
| 2010 | 9 | 12 |
| 2011 | 10 | 26 |
| 2012 | 16 | 47 |
| 2013 | 10 | 71 |
| 2014 | 19 | 111 |
| 2015 | 37 | 175 |
| 2016 | 57 | 248 |
| 2017 | 72 | 371 |
| 2018 | 89 | 654 |
| 2019 | 93 | 908 |
| 2020 | 147 | 1366 |
| 2021 | 124 | 1854 |
| 2022 | 142 | 2050 |
| 2023 | 146 | 2349 |
| 2024 | 155 | 2468 |
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 Pwani 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 | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Bachelor's Degree | Actuarial Science, Agricultural Business, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Child Care and Development, Christian Religious Studies, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Criminology, Crop Production, Curriculum, Dietetics, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Food Science, French, German, Health Administration, History, Horticulture, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Industrial Chemistry, Information Technology, Islamic Studies, Laboratory Techniques, Leadership, Linguistics, Literature, Logistics Management, Management, Marine Biology, Marketing, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Protective Services, Psychology, Public Health, Religious Studies, Science Education, Social Sciences, Sociology, Special Education, Statistics, Swahili, Telecommunications Engineering, Theology, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Postgraduate Diploma | Curriculum, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Social Sciences |
| Master's Degree | Agricultural Business, Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Applied Physics, Archiving, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Christian Religious Studies, Comparative Politics, Computer Science, Curriculum, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, English, Entomology, Environmental Studies, Fishery, French, Geography, Higher Education, Hotel Management, Immunology, Information Sciences, International Studies, Islamic Theology, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics Education, Microbiology, Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Physics, Public Health, Religious Studies, Science Education, Sociology, Special Education, Statistics, Swahili, Tourism |
| Doctor's Degree | Agricultural Business, Animal Husbandry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Christian Religious Studies, Comparative Politics, Crop Production, Curriculum, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Entomology, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Higher Education, Immunology, International Studies, Islamic Theology, Management, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Microbiology, Nutrition, Parasitology, Philosophy, Physics, Preschool Education, Public Health, Religious Studies, Science Education, Statistics, Tourism, Zoology |
Pwani University faculties and divisions
| School : Agricultural Sciences and Agribusiness | Agricultural Business, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Crop Production |
|---|---|
| School : Business and Economics | Business Administration, Economics, Hotel Management, Management, Tourism |
| School : Education | Curriculum, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, Special Education |
| School : Environmental and Earth Sciences | Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies |
| School : Health and Human Sciences | Anatomy, Dietetics, Food Science, Nursing, Nutrition, Physiology, Public Health |
| School : Humanities and Social Sciences | Arts and Humanities, Linguistics, Literature, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Social Sciences |
| School : Pure and Applied Sciences | Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics |
General information
| Alternative names | PU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| Accreditation | Commission for University Education (CUE) |
| Motto | Shajiisho la Maendeleo Endelevu |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.O. Box 195-80108 Kilifi Kenya |
|---|---|
| City population | 123,000 |