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9 Best Public Computer Science & IT Universities in Kenya

Of the 9 Public Computer Science & IT universities in Kenya, Moi University ranks highest on research impact (246,404 citations). Next come Technical University of Mombasa (#13 in Kenya) and United States International University (#19 in Kenya). The universities on this list offer 36 matching courses between them.

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#19 in Kenya Kenya

United States International University

Public University · 6 courses in Computer Science & IT

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#19 in Kenya · by research impact
11,903 citations · h-index 48
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9Ranked
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#45 in Kenya Kenya

Kiriri Womens University of Science and Technology

Public University · 7 courses in Computer Science & IT

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#45 in Kenya · by research impact
217 citations · h-index 9
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How these universities are ranked

The rest are ordered by research impact. Moi University has the largest research record in this group, with 246,404 citations and an h-index of 166.

Public, private and where they are

The split is 9 public to 0 private institutions. The oldest is Chuka University, founded in 2007. Africa Nazarene University is the largest, with 4,000 students.

Inside the course list

By level: 20 bachelor's, 9 diploma, 3 master's and 2 foundation. Within the subject, the largest areas are Information Technology (11), Computer Science & IT (9), Computer Science (9) and Information Systems (3). The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 92% are full-time. Start dates lean to Spring (91% of courses with a stated intake) and Fall (82% of courses with a stated intake). Scott Christian University offers the widest choice, with 7 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Public Computer Science & IT in Kenya?

Moi University (#2 in Kenya), Technical University of Mombasa (#13 in Kenya) and United States International University (#19 in Kenya) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Public Computer Science & IT in Kenya?

9 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Public Computer Science & IT course take in Kenya?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Public Computer Science & IT courses start in Kenya?

Spring is the main intake — 91% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Fall is the second.

Which university has the most Public Computer Science & IT courses in Kenya?

Scott Christian University, with 7, ahead of Kiriri Womens University of Science and Technology (7).

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