List of Private and Public Universities in Kenya

Kenya has over 47 universities, where more than half are privately owned. Latest list published by Fixusjobs.com show that University of Nairobi leads in terms of quality of education and ranking worldwide. In Private universities.

Strathmore emerges as the best. Here is the full list of all universities in Kenya.

Public Universities

1. University of Nairobi
2. Moi University
3. Kenyatta University
4. Egerton University
5. Maseno University
6. Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)
7. Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST)
8. Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
9. Chuka University
10. Technical University of Kenya
11. Technical University of Mombasa
12. Pwani University
13. Kisii University
14. University of Eldoret
15. Maasai Mara University
16. Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
17. Laikipia University
18. South Eastern Kenya University
19. Multimedia University of Kenya
20. University of Kabianga
21. Karatina University
22. Meru University of Science and Technology

Private universities

1. United States International University Africa (USIU – Africa)
2. Mount Kenya University(MKU)
3. Uzima University College (Constituency college of CUEA)
4. Catholic Higher Institute of Eastern Africa
5. University of Eastern Africa, Baraton
6. Daystar University
7. Africa Nazarene University
8. Scott Christian University
9. Kabarak University
10. Strathmore University
11. Zetech University
12. Kiriri Women’s University of Science and Technology
13. Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA)
14. Pan Africa Christian University
15. Kenya Methodist University
16. Adventist University of Africa
17. Gretsa University
18. Great Lakes University of Kisumu
19. Tropical Institute of Community Health and Development
20. Presbyterian University of East Africa
21. Paul’s University
22. KCA University
23. Africa International University
24. Riara University
25. Pioneer International University