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Egerton University

Egerton University

🇰🇪 Kenya 4-Year University
Global #2940 Kenya #5

Institution Info

Founded
1939
Type
4-Year University

About

Egerton University is a higher education institution in Kenya, founded in 1939. Recognized as a globally recognized institution, it is among the top 10 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 #2940 · Ranked 60.11

Research Output via OpenAlex

127
h-index
125,815
Citations
5,597
Publications
2,392
i10-index
2.30
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

Egerton University is ranked #2,940 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Kenya, it holds the #5 position.
Egerton University was founded in 1939, making it 87 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Kenya.
Egerton University has produced 5,597 research publications with 125,815 total citations and an h-index of 127, according to OpenAlex data.