South Eastern Kenya University: Rankings

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South Eastern Kenya University ranked 18th in Kenya, 6982nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 43 research topics. South Eastern Kenya University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 630 academic publications and 5,031 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6982 of 14,131 In the World
#295 of 1,104 In Africa
#18 of 63 In Kenya
#1960 of 2,377 For Forestry
#3136 of 3,195 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
#3269 of 3,373 For Horticulture
#9614 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Environmental Science rankings

South Eastern Kenya University ranked 12th for Environmental Science in Kenya and 4981st in the World with 454 publications made and 4,371 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Agricultural Science, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#12 of 26 In Kenya
#256 of 361 In Africa
#4981 of 6,798 In the World

South Eastern Kenya University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 2
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 2
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 1
2008 0 1
2009 1 3
2010 1 4
2011 4 11
2012 13 24
2013 14 30
2014 18 49
2015 26 75
2016 30 118
2017 32 166
2018 29 221
2019 45 315
2020 33 503
2021 55 738
2022 61 901
2023 77 995

The following table provides academic rankings for South Eastern Kenya University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Forestry 8 158 1960
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 9 170 3136
Agricultural Science 9 210 3305
Environmental Management 11 223 3570
Oceanography 8 180 3672
Ecology 12 243 4424
Geography and Cartography 10 248 4887
Geology 9 251 4942
Paleontology 11 262 5189

Biology rankings

South Eastern Kenya University ranked 13th for Biology in Kenya and 5311th in the World with 437 publications made and 4,079 citations received. Main research topics: Agricultural Science, Botany, Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry.

Biology ranking Location
#13 of 26 In Kenya
#273 of 361 In Africa
#5311 of 6,770 In the World

South Eastern Kenya University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 2
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 2
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 2
2008 0 1
2009 1 4
2010 1 7
2011 4 10
2012 12 24
2013 13 30
2014 18 53
2015 19 81
2016 35 128
2017 27 157
2018 30 202
2019 47 289
2020 32 441
2021 57 637
2022 53 812
2023 72 927

The following table provides academic rankings for South Eastern Kenya University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Forestry 8 158 1960
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 9 170 3136
Horticulture 9 216 3269
Agricultural Science 9 210 3305
Botany 10 233 4192
Immunology 16 279 4200
Paleontology 11 262 5189
Genetics 15 288 5523
Biochemistry 14 294 5665

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

South Eastern Kenya University ranked 16th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Kenya and 5874th in the World with 365 publications made and 2,818 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#16 of 27 In Kenya
#286 of 367 In Africa
#5874 of 7,020 In the World

South Eastern Kenya University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 0
2005 0 1
2006 0 0
2007 0 3
2008 0 0
2009 0 2
2010 1 3
2011 0 6
2012 8 14
2013 11 19
2014 15 23
2015 14 38
2016 28 62
2017 31 74
2018 23 118
2019 35 196
2020 22 308
2021 46 454
2022 52 560
2023 65 629

The following table provides academic rankings for South Eastern Kenya University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Demography 18 258 4439
Archaeology 14 253 4990
History 13 250 5072
Sociology 18 263 5239
Linguistics 19 288 5787
Law 22 299 5835
Political Science 22 306 5951
Philosophy 20 310 6313

Medicine rankings

South Eastern Kenya University ranked 18th for Medicine in Kenya and 5874th in the World with 280 publications made and 1,770 citations received. Main research topics: Public Health, Pathology, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#18 of 25 In Kenya
#310 of 360 In Africa
#5874 of 6,680 In the World

South Eastern Kenya University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 0
2005 0 1
2006 0 0
2007 0 2
2008 0 1
2009 1 4
2010 1 7
2011 1 8
2012 9 16
2013 7 22
2014 9 29
2015 10 41
2016 21 65
2017 21 79
2018 22 105
2019 22 131
2020 21 194
2021 32 286
2022 34 332
2023 62 422

The following table provides academic rankings for South Eastern Kenya University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Immunology 16 279 4200
Public Health 19 268 4527
Pathology 20 321 5640

Chemistry rankings

South Eastern Kenya University ranked 14th for Chemistry in Kenya and 5658th in the World with 273 publications made and 2,353 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#14 of 22 In Kenya
#289 of 342 In Africa
#5658 of 6,447 In the World

South Eastern Kenya University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 2
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 2
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 1
2008 0 1
2009 0 1
2010 1 5
2011 3 5
2012 5 10
2013 7 14
2014 12 32
2015 9 48
2016 18 87
2017 14 105
2018 19 138
2019 25 185
2020 19 294
2021 38 379
2022 48 561
2023 50 652

The following table provides academic rankings for South Eastern Kenya University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Organic Chemistry 13 279 5374
Materials Science 12 280 5555
Biochemistry 14 294 5665

Engineering rankings

South Eastern Kenya University ranked 14th for Engineering in Kenya and 5813th in the World with 242 publications made and 1,812 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#14 of 24 In Kenya
#290 of 348 In Africa
#5813 of 6,684 In the World

South Eastern Kenya University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0
2008 0 0
2009 1 2
2010 0 3
2011 0 4
2012 3 8
2013 2 8
2014 9 15
2015 9 27
2016 11 44
2017 16 58
2018 14 88
2019 28 160
2020 21 262
2021 38 372
2022 56 519
2023 28 585

The following table provides academic rankings for South Eastern Kenya University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Metallurgical Engineering 12 262 4826
Materials Science 12 280 5555

Physics rankings

South Eastern Kenya University ranked 16th for Physics in Kenya and 6055th in the World with 185 publications made and 1,473 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science.

Physics ranking Location
#16 of 22 In Kenya
#298 of 341 In Africa
#6055 of 6,603 In the World

South Eastern Kenya University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2012 2 6
2013 1 5
2014 7 10
2015 6 20
2016 7 34
2017 13 47
2018 14 87
2019 19 127
2020 16 208
2021 24 265
2022 44 371
2023 32 418

The following table provides academic rankings for South Eastern Kenya University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Materials Science 12 280 5555
Quantum and Particle physics 18 298 5967

Mathematics rankings

South Eastern Kenya University ranked 17th for Mathematics in Kenya and 5501st in the World with 140 publications made and 898 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#17 of 25 In Kenya
#281 of 348 In Africa
#5501 of 6,305 In the World

South Eastern Kenya University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2012 3 1
2013 4 2
2014 5 5
2015 5 10
2016 8 12
2017 13 13
2018 11 54
2019 14 50
2020 13 104
2021 16 172
2022 20 195
2023 27 195

The following table provides academic rankings for South Eastern Kenya University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Statistics 18 286 5520

Business rankings

South Eastern Kenya University ranked 19th for Business in Kenya and 5662nd in the World with 116 publications made and 496 citations received. Main research topic: Management.

Business ranking Location
#19 of 24 In Kenya
#297 of 342 In Africa
#5662 of 6,187 In the World

South Eastern Kenya University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2011 1 0
2012 0 1
2013 2 1
2014 6 2
2015 1 8
2016 6 14
2017 10 10
2018 8 24
2019 10 44
2020 11 58
2021 19 86
2022 24 108
2023 16 138

The following table provides academic rankings for South Eastern Kenya University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Management 19 282 5290

Economics rankings

South Eastern Kenya University ranked 20th for Economics in Kenya and 5476th in the World with 116 publications made and 431 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#20 of 24 In Kenya
#301 of 338 In Africa
#5476 of 5,995 In the World

South Eastern Kenya University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2005 0 1
2006 0 0
2007 0 1
2008 0 0
2009 0 0
2010 0 0
2011 0 0
2012 1 2
2013 4 1
2014 6 5
2015 2 3
2016 4 8
2017 14 10
2018 8 25
2019 13 45
2020 7 94
2021 19 106
2022 22 138
2023 14 140

The following table provides academic rankings for South Eastern Kenya University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Kenya ranking Africa ranking World rank
Development Studies 18 287 5003

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for South Eastern Kenya University

Speciality Kenya Africa World Rank
Computer Science 18 305 6216
Psychology 20 308 6237