Kenyatta University has cemented its place among the top 1,500 universities worldwide, becoming the second institution in Kenya to achieve this prestigious ranking.
Ranked in the 1201-1500 range out of nearly 2000 institutions evaluated, Kenyatta University excelled in categories critical to academic and professional success.
The university’s standout performance was in the employment outcomes category, where it achieved an impressive score of 28.4%.
This shows the university’s effectiveness in equipping graduates with the skills and knowledge required to thrive in the job market.
In terms of international research, Kenyatta University scored 13.1%, reflecting its significant contributions to global scholarly work.
Kenyatta University Achievements
Additionally, the university achieved a 1.3% score in citations per faculty, showcasing the impact and reach of its research publications.
Kenyatta University’s commitment to sustainability was also recognized, with a 1% score in this newly introduced category.
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The university’s environmental stewardship is exemplified by its recent initiative to plant 3500 trees on campus, supporting Kenya’s Vision 2030 agenda to increase national forest cover.
Other notable scores include 7% in academic reputation, 1.5% in faculty-student ratio, and 7.4% in employer reputation, demonstrating a well-rounded excellence across various metrics.
Global University Ranking & About KU
Since 2014, Kenyatta University has participated in global university rankings and has been consistently featured in the Times Higher Education reports.
Officially joining the ranking categories in 2021, the university’s continuous rise is a testament to its dedication to academic excellence and innovation.
As Kenyatta University celebrates this significant achievement, it remains committed to advancing its mission of excellence in education, research, and sustainability, contributing to a brighter future for Kenya and the world.
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Kenyatta University (KU) is a public research university with its main campus in Nairobi County, Kenya1234.
It was founded in 1985 and is the second oldest public university in Kenya. The university is split across 13 campuses in Kenya, with the largest university site being Kenyatta University Main Campus.
The campus is set on over 1,000 acres with a pleasant and serene surrounding conducive to academic and intellectual growth.
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