Sokoine University of Agriculture: Statistics

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#2274 of 14,131 In the World
#51 of 1,104 In Africa
#2 of 31 In Tanzania
#1 of 3 In Morogoro
#190 of 2,198 For Veterinary
Top50% For 42 other topics
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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 Rate44%
Admissions RequirementsCertificate 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 CalendarAugust 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 5,907 scientific papers with 106,489 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Geography and Cartography, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Ecology, History, Sociology, Medicine, Environmental Management, and Chemistry.

Publications
5,907
Citations
106,489

Sokoine University of Agriculture majors

by publication & citation count

Environmental Science
5,260 / 95,960
Biology
5,034 / 92,655
Geography and Cartography
4,088 / 73,861
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,080 / 73,595
Ecology
3,721 / 72,931
History
3,376 / 59,927
Sociology
3,270 / 55,513
Medicine
3,147 / 61,352
Environmental Management
2,982 / 54,880
Chemistry
2,276 / 42,505
Agricultural Science
2,181 / 36,507
Geology
2,008 / 41,657
Engineering
1,872 / 36,056
Genetics
1,733 / 34,136
Archaeology
1,659 / 31,875
Pathology
1,638 / 35,374
Botany
1,407 / 22,542
Forestry
1,367 / 24,387
Public Health
1,283 / 27,594
Biochemistry
1,281 / 25,685
Paleontology
1,273 / 25,612
Political Science
1,231 / 22,601
Computer Science
1,176 / 24,561
Economics
1,156 / 20,291
Law
1,155 / 21,445
Physics
1,138 / 19,394
Veterinary
1,061 / 21,070
Organic Chemistry
973 / 17,350
Immunology
962 / 21,778
Business
929 / 15,042
Horticulture
903 / 14,294
Mathematics
836 / 13,302
Demography
833 / 17,079
Virology
829 / 18,781
Development Studies
740 / 14,166
Statistics
719 / 12,032
Philosophy
693 / 11,596
Psychology
687 / 13,167
Animal Science
620 / 10,315
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
597 / 12,154

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 30 60
1994 32 80
1995 36 74
1996 26 99
1997 33 119
1998 51 137
1999 30 150
2000 39 176
2001 33 197
2002 39 266
2003 56 309
2004 62 472
2005 72 470
2006 89 612
2007 86 659
2008 71 799
2009 104 1178
2010 126 1415
2011 123 1833
2012 162 2261
2013 167 2797
2014 287 3381
2015 264 3675
2016 296 4066
2017 313 4617
2018 298 5450
2019 316 6533
2020 391 8648
2021 363 10156
2022 440 10735
2023 569 12046
2024 488 12090
2025 313 12058
Academic rankings

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 Economics, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Apiculture, Aquaculture, Banking, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Community Development, Computer Education, Consumer Studies, Crop Production, Education, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Family Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry, Harvest Technology, Horticulture, Hydraulic Engineering, Information Management, Information Technology, Irrigation, Laboratory Techniques, Management, Mathematics Education, Nutrition, Rural Planning, Science Education, Tourism, Veterinary Science, Water Management, Wildlife, Wood Technology
Doctor of Medicine / Doctor of Dental Surgery Veterinary Science
Postgraduate Diploma Agricultural Economics, Education, Management
Master's Degree Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Aquaculture, Bacteriology, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Crop Production, Curriculum, Development Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Entomology, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Food Science, Food Technology, Forest Management, Forest Products, Forestry, Geology, Harvest Technology, Horticulture, Immunology, Irrigation, Management, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Natural Resources, Nutrition, Parasitology, Pathology, Pest Management, Pharmacology, Physiology, Public Health, Rural Planning, Safety Engineering, Soil Management, Soil Science, Statistics, Surgery, Sustainable Development, Teacher Training, Toxicology, Tropical Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Virology, Water Management, Water Science, Wildlife, Zoology
Doctor of Philosophy Agricultural Business, Agriculture, Ecology, Soil Management, Water Management

Notable alumni

  1. Anna Tibaijuka

    Anna Tibaijuka
    Born in
    Tanzania Flag Tanzania
    Years
    1950-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    economistministeruniversity teacherpolitician
    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

Campus : Mizengo Pinda Campus College (SUA-MPC) Apiculture, Crop Production, Tourism
College : Agriculture Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Crop Production, Food Science, Food Technology, Rural Planning, Soil Science
College : Economics and Business Studies Business Administration, Economics
College : Forestry, Wildlife and Tourism Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Biology, Forest Management, Forest Products, Forestry, Natural Resources, Tourism, Wildlife, Wood Technology
College : Natural and Applied Sciences Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, 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 : Information and Communication Technology Information Technology, Software Engineering
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
Institute : Pest Management Epidemiology
School : Education Education
School : Engineering and Technology Engineering, Technology

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

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