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African Virtual University
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Global #9023
Kenya #21
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1997
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Website
- http://www.avu.org
About
African Virtual University is a higher education institution in Kenya, founded in 1997. Recognized as an established higher education institution, it is one of the leading universities in Kenya. It is part of Kenya's higher education landscape, which includes over 100 institutions across the country.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #9023 · Ranked | 34.40 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
6
h-index
87
Citations
40
Publications
1
i10-index
0.08
Mean Citedness
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Frequently Asked Questions
African Virtual University is ranked #9,023 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Kenya, it holds the #21 position.
African Virtual University was founded in 1997, making it 29 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Kenya.
African Virtual University has produced 40 research publications with 87 total citations and an h-index of 6, according to OpenAlex data.