Sokoine University of Agriculture: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2634 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #53 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #2 of 31 | In Tanzania |
| #1 of 3 | In Morogoro |
| #190 of 2,131 | For Veterinary |
| Top50% | For 41 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 44%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- sua.ac.tz
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 44% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Certificate of Secondary Education Examination, or East African Certificate of Education Ordinary ('O') level, or equivalent, with passes in 5 approved subjects obtained prior to sitting Advanced ('A') level with a total of not less than 4 points. Entrance examination, or East African Certificate of Education Advanced ('A') level, or equivalent. Two principal passes at 'A' level with a total of not less than 4 points. Entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | August to July |
We've calculated the 44% acceptance rate for Sokoine University of Agriculture 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
Sokoine University of Agriculture has published 5,656 scientific papers with 96,802 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, History, Sociology, Medicine, Environmental Management, and Chemistry.
Sokoine University of Agriculture majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 28 | 37 |
| 1993 | 30 | 60 |
| 1994 | 32 | 80 |
| 1995 | 36 | 74 |
| 1996 | 26 | 99 |
| 1997 | 33 | 119 |
| 1998 | 51 | 137 |
| 1999 | 30 | 150 |
| 2000 | 39 | 177 |
| 2001 | 33 | 197 |
| 2002 | 39 | 266 |
| 2003 | 56 | 310 |
| 2004 | 62 | 472 |
| 2005 | 72 | 470 |
| 2006 | 89 | 612 |
| 2007 | 86 | 660 |
| 2008 | 71 | 801 |
| 2009 | 104 | 1178 |
| 2010 | 126 | 1415 |
| 2011 | 123 | 1833 |
| 2012 | 162 | 2250 |
| 2013 | 168 | 2792 |
| 2014 | 287 | 3369 |
| 2015 | 264 | 3674 |
| 2016 | 295 | 4059 |
| 2017 | 313 | 4614 |
| 2018 | 296 | 5442 |
| 2019 | 317 | 6528 |
| 2020 | 391 | 8645 |
| 2021 | 363 | 10140 |
| 2022 | 440 | 10731 |
| 2023 | 566 | 11981 |
| 2024 | 482 | 11782 |
Tuition
| International studetns | 3,000-3,100 per annum (USD) |
|---|---|
| Local studetns | 600,000-1,263,000 per annum. (TZS) |
The Sokoine University of Agriculture has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
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 Sokoine University of Agriculture.
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 | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Certificate | Information Technology, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Diploma | Animal Husbandry, Archiving, Crop Production, Information Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Laboratory Techniques, Library Science, Tropical Agriculture |
| Bachelor's Degree | Agricultural Business, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Apiculture, Banking, Bioengineering, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Consumer Studies, Crop Production, Development Studies, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Family Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry, Geography, Harvest Technology, Horticulture, Human Resources, Hydraulic Engineering, Information Management, Information Technology, Irrigation, Laboratory Techniques, Labour and Industrial Relations, Management, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Natural Sciences, Nutrition, Physics, Rural Planning, Science Education, Social and Community Services, Technology Education, Tourism, Veterinary Science, Wildlife, Wood Technology |
| Postgraduate Diploma | Agricultural Economics, Education |
| Master's Degree | Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Applied Chemistry, Aquaculture, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Crop Production, Curriculum, Development Studies, Economics, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Food Science, Forest Products, Forestry, Geology, Harvest Technology, Horticulture, Irrigation, Management, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Natural Resources, Nutrition, Parasitology, Pathology, Pedagogy, Pest Management, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Physiology, Plant and Crop Protection, Public Health, Rural Planning, Safety Engineering, Soil Management, Soil Science, Statistics, Surgery, Toxicology, Tropical Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Water Management, Water Science, Wildlife |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Agricultural Business, Agriculture, Ecology, Soil Management, Water Management |
Notable alumni
-
Anna Tibaijuka
- Occupations
- university teacherpoliticianeconomistminister
- Biography
-
Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka is a Tanzanian politician and United Nations official. She was a Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) Member of the National Assembly for Muleba South constituency during 2010 to 2020 and served as the Minister of Lands, Housing and Human Settlement Developments from 2010 to 2014.
Sokoine University of Agriculture faculties and divisions
| Centre : Information and Communication Technology | Information Technology, Software Engineering |
|---|---|
| Centre : Pest Management | Epidemiology |
| College : Agriculture | Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Crop Production, Food Science, Food Technology, Rural Planning, Soil Science |
| College : Forestry, Wildlife and Tourism | Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Biology, Forest Management, Forest Products, Forestry, Natural Resources, Tourism, Wildlife, Wood Technology |
| College : Mizengo Pinda Campus | Apiculture, Crop Production, Tourism |
| College : Science and Education | Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Education, Environmental Studies, Geography, Mathematics, Physics |
| College : Social Sciences and Humanities | Development Studies, Gender Studies, Management, Modern Languages |
| College : Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences | Anatomy, Biochemistry, Genetics, Microbiology, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Public Health, Surgery, Toxicology, Veterinary Science |
| Department/Division : Postgraduate Studies, Research,Technology Transfer and Consultancy | Agricultural Business, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agronomy, Crop Production, Development Studies, Food Science, Forestry, Horticulture, Natural Resources, Nutrition, Rural Studies, Soil Management, Soil Science, Veterinary Science, Wildlife |
| Institute : Continuing Education | Agricultural Business, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Communication Studies, Continuing Education, Development Studies, Food Science, Health Sciences, Management, Marketing, Natural Resources, Nutrition, Soil Management, Soil Science, Water Science |
| School : Agricultural Economics and Business Studies | Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Business Administration |
General information
| Alternative names | SUA |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1984 |
| Accreditation | Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) |
| Motto | Ardhi ni Hazina Land is Treasure |
| Colors | green |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.O. Box 3000 Chuo Kikuu Morogoro, 23 Tanzania |
|---|---|
| City population | 207,000 |