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Dilla University

· Public University

#20 in Ethiopia Admissions open
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Dilla University at a glance

  1. Where it stands

    On Educads it is #20 of the ranked universities in Ethiopia, placed by research impact. Its research has been cited 77,764 times (h-index 91), according to OpenAlex.

  2. Ranked near it in Ethiopia

    Universities placed just above and below Dilla University on Educads:

    #18 Ambo University#19 Aksum University#21 Adigrat University#22 Jigjiga University

Questions about Dilla University

Is Dilla University a good university?

On Educads it is #20 of the ranked universities in Ethiopia, placed by research impact. Its research has been cited 77,764 times (h-index 91), according to OpenAlex.

Overview

Dilla University is a public university in Dilla town, South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia. Located in Gedeo Zone, it has over 45,000 students belonging to different faculties. Dilla University is often referred to as "University of the Greenland" because of the vibrant greenery in and around Gedeo area.

Tuition fees & costs

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Ethiopia.

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Last updated 22 Sep 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.