Wollega University: Statistics

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#7601 of 14,131 In the World
#361 of 1,104 In Africa
#15 of 35 In Ethiopia
#915 of 1,016 For Hydrology and Water resources management
Top50% For 20 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
73%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
English;Amharic

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate73%
Admissions RequirementsGeneral Secondary School Completion Certificate Examination; Completion of Preparatory Program (10+2), pass mark in Entrance Examination
Academic CalendarOctober to June: (October - January; March-June)

We've calculated the 73% acceptance rate for Wollega University 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

Wollega University has published 2,975 scientific papers with 29,428 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Environmental Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Pathology, Statistics, and Chemistry.

Publications
2,975
Citations
29,428

Wollega University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
1,924 / 22,315
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,658 / 17,434
Medicine
1,642 / 19,605
Environmental Science
1,597 / 15,539
Engineering
1,301 / 14,481
Mathematics
1,223 / 10,953
Computer Science
1,117 / 8,419
Pathology
1,073 / 15,662
Statistics
1,046 / 10,275
Chemistry
1,040 / 11,402
Sociology
1,013 / 11,707
Physics
982 / 10,381
Ecology
952 / 10,661
Geography and Cartography
932 / 8,465
Public Health
855 / 12,008
Demography
753 / 10,483
Geology
712 / 6,612
Machine Learning
711 / 5,999
Genetics
641 / 9,359
Political Science
628 / 8,729
Law
612 / 8,706
Quantum and Particle physics
576 / 4,845
Economics
573 / 6,954
Organic Chemistry
570 / 6,292
Psychology
536 / 4,917
Agricultural Science
528 / 4,933
Biochemistry
516 / 6,705
Materials Science
510 / 4,210
History
488 / 3,893
Archaeology
475 / 3,857
Nursing
464 / 8,526
Paleontology
446 / 3,925
Botany
445 / 4,914
Business
439 / 2,422
Development Studies
398 / 6,224
Family medicine
394 / 4,772
Philosophy
378 / 2,390
Immunology
337 / 3,175
Metallurgical Engineering
274 / 2,007
Psychiatry
262 / 3,594

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 3
2001 0 1
2002 0 2
2003 0 10
2004 0 3
2005 0 8
2006 0 7
2007 0 7
2008 0 4
2009 2 3
2010 2 5
2011 8 15
2012 7 20
2013 73 58
2014 81 182
2015 121 231
2016 78 288
2017 92 538
2018 147 746
2019 230 1187
2020 365 2399
2021 392 3736
2022 486 5228
2023 438 6632
2024 426 7726
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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 Wollega 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 TBD
Business Yes Yes TBD
Chemistry Yes Yes TBD
Computer Science Yes Yes TBD
Economics Yes Yes TBD
Engineering Yes Yes TBD
Environmental Science Yes Yes TBD
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes TBD
Mathematics Yes Yes TBD
Medicine Yes Yes TBD
Physics Yes Yes TBD
Psychology Yes Yes TBD
Bachelor's Degree Animal Husbandry, Law, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Technology, Veterinary Science
Master's Degree Accountancy, African Languages, Agricultural Economics, Banking, Botany, Business Administration, Finance, Food Science, Foreign Languages Education, Nutrition, Physics, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Public Health

Wollega University faculties and divisions

College : Agriculture and Natural Resources Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Food Science, Food Technology, Irrigation, Natural Resources, Plant and Crop Protection, Rural Studies, Soil Management, Water Management
Faculty : Education Psychology
Faculty : Engineering and Technology Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Health and Medical Sciences Health Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Midwifery, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health
Faculty : Language Studies and Journalism African Languages, Communication Studies, English, Journalism
Faculty : Natural Sciences Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics
Faculty : Social Sciences Civics, Environmental Studies, Geography, International Relations and Diplomacy, Political Sciences, Sociology
Institute : Food Science and Biotechnology Biotechnology, Food Science
School : Accountancy and Finance Accountancy, Banking, Finance
School : Cooperative and Management Business Administration, Management, Marketing, Public Administration, Sales Techniques
School : Economics Economics
School : Law Law
School : Veterinary Science Veterinary Science

General information

Alternative names WOU
ወለጋ ዩኒቨርሲቲ
Founded 2007
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto Excellence and Innovation
Colors blue, yellow

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 395
Nekemte, Oromia
Ethiopia
City population 75,000

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