United States International University Africa Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7850 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #372 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #30 of 63 | In Kenya |
| #10 of 24 | In Nairobi |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 80%
- Enrollment
- 6,152
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- usiu.ac.ke
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 80% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), C+ and above.TOEFL score of 550 (213 computer based) Bachelor's Degree and either GRE (Arts) or GMAT (Business) for Graduate Programmes |
| Academic Calendar | September to August (September - December; January-April; May-August) |
| Enrollment | 6,152 |
| Full time employee | 100 |
| Student:staff ratio | 62:1 |
We've calculated the 80% acceptance rate for United States International University Africa 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.
Tuition
| Local studetns | 94,800 per semester (KES) |
|---|
United States International University Africa 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 United States International University Africa.
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 | Yes | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | No | No | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Engineering | No | No | TBD |
| Environmental Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Medicine | No | No | TBD |
| Physics | No | No | TBD |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Administration, Computer Science, Criminal Law, Finance, Hotel and Restaurant, Information Technology, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Pharmacy, Psychology, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Clinical Psychology, Communication Studies, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Psychology |
| Doctor's Degree | Business Administration, Clinical Psychology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Psychology |
Notable alumni
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Vimal Shah
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
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Vimal Shah is a businessman, entrepreneur, mentor and industrialist in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community. He is the Chairman of Bidco Africa and is responsible for the company's growth into new markets and product Bidco is a business conglomerate involved in the manufacture of edible oil, detergents, soaps, margarine and baking powder. He is reported to be one of the wealthiest individuals in Kenya.
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Adelle Onyango
- Occupations
- journalist
- Biography
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Adelle Onyango is a Kenyan radio presenter, social activist and media personality. She was selected as one of 2017's BBC100 Women and one of OkayAfrica's Top Women of 2018.
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Ketty Nivyabandi
- Occupations
- journalistpoethuman rights activistwriter
- Biography
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Ketty Nivyabandi is a Burundian poet and human rights activist living in exile in Canada.
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Dorothy Ooko
- Born in
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Kenya - Occupations
- activist
- Biography
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Dorothy Akinyi Ooko is a Kenyan activist and technology professional.
United States International University Africa faculties and divisions
| School : Business | Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Finance, Hotel and Restaurant, Human Resources, International Business, Management, Marketing, Tourism |
|---|---|
| School : Humanities and Social Sciences | Clinical Psychology, Criminal Law, International Relations and Diplomacy, Psychology |
| School : Pharmacy and Health Sciences | Health Sciences, Pharmacy |
| School : Science and Technology | Communication Studies, Computer Science, Information Technology, Journalism |
General information
| Alternative names | USIU-Africa |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| Accreditation | Commission for University Education (CUE); Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Senior Colleges and University Commission (WSCUC), USA |
| Motto | Education to take you places |
| Colors | blue, gold |
Location and contacts
| Address | P. O. Box 14634 Nairobi, 00800 Kenya |
|---|---|
| City population | 5,545,000 |