Mount Kenya University
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Global #6498
Kenya #11
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1996
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Website
- http://www.mku.ac.ke
About
Mount Kenya University is a higher education institution in Kenya, founded in 1996. 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 #6498 · Ranked | 41.32 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
51
h-index
16,993
Citations
3,547
Publications
352
i10-index
0.78
Mean Citedness
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Motto
"Unlocking Infinite Possibilities."
Frequently Asked Questions
Mount Kenya University is ranked #6,498 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Kenya, it holds the #11 position.
Mount Kenya University was founded in 1996, making it 30 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Kenya.
Mount Kenya University has produced 3,547 research publications with 16,993 total citations and an h-index of 51, according to OpenAlex data.