Wollega University: Statistics

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#7004 of 14,131 In the World
#313 of 1,104 In Africa
#13 of 35 In Ethiopia
#902 of 1,048 For Hydrology and Water resources management
Top50% For 22 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 3,185 scientific papers with 35,681 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Environmental Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Pathology, Chemistry, and Statistics.

Publications
3,185
Citations
35,681

Wollega University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
2,056 / 26,998
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,767 / 20,660
Medicine
1,761 / 23,145
Environmental Science
1,699 / 19,053
Engineering
1,377 / 17,799
Mathematics
1,275 / 12,951
Computer Science
1,169 / 10,367
Pathology
1,146 / 18,220
Chemistry
1,108 / 14,442
Statistics
1,091 / 12,066
Sociology
1,061 / 13,463
Physics
1,035 / 12,471
Ecology
1,009 / 13,078
Geography and Cartography
999 / 10,124
Public Health
899 / 13,840
Demography
778 / 12,063
Geology
760 / 8,054
Machine Learning
733 / 7,300
Genetics
694 / 11,003
Political Science
677 / 8,034
Law
656 / 7,985
Economics
614 / 5,998
Quantum and Particle physics
604 / 5,908
Organic Chemistry
597 / 8,003
Psychology
577 / 5,809
Agricultural Science
560 / 6,118
Biochemistry
547 / 8,395
Materials Science
532 / 5,574
Nursing
506 / 7,296
History
504 / 4,854
Archaeology
491 / 4,797
Paleontology
471 / 4,841
Botany
469 / 5,950
Business
455 / 3,043
Development Studies
430 / 5,069
Family medicine
428 / 5,553
Philosophy
396 / 2,902
Immunology
358 / 3,709
Pediatrics
286 / 4,550
Metallurgical Engineering
286 / 2,673

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
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 11
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 121 230
2016 78 288
2017 92 538
2018 147 745
2019 230 1188
2020 365 2401
2021 392 3737
2022 486 5228
2023 438 6645
2024 429 7816
2025 276 8016
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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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