Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology: Statistics

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Acceptance rate

16%

Enrollment

3,000

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate16%
Admissions RequirementsKenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KSCE)
Academic CalendarMarch to April (March - August; September-December; January-April)
Enrollment3,000

We've calculated the 16% acceptance rate for Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology.

Campus : Karen

Actuarial Science Business Administration Business and Commerce Business Computing Computer Science Human Resources Information Technology Law Logistics Management Management Mass Communication Mathematics Mathematics and Computer Science Microbiology Public Relations Social Sciences

Campus : Mombassa Central Business District (CBD)

Business Administration Business and Commerce Development Studies Entrepreneurship Finance Health Administration Human Resources Information Technology Law Leadership Logistics Management Occupational Health Public Health

Campus : Nakuru Central Business District (CBD)

Actuarial Science Business Administration Business and Commerce Community Health Computer Science Development Studies Entrepreneurship Finance Human Resources Information Technology Logistics Management Management Marketing Public Health Public Relations Sales Techniques Statistics

Centre : Kisii Central Business District (CBD)

Health Sciences Information Technology Mathematics Social Sciences

Centre : Kitale Central Business District (CBD)

Agricultural Business Agricultural Economics Agriculture Business Administration Computer Science Development Studies Food Science Food Technology Health Sciences Human Resources Information Technology Management Mathematics Public Health Statistics

Centre : Nairobi Central Business District (CBD)

Accountancy Business Administration Business and Commerce Computer Science Development Studies Entrepreneurship Finance Government Human Resources Information Technology Law Leadership Management Mathematics Occupational Health

Centre : Sustainable Materials Research and Technology Centre (SMARTEC)

Construction Engineering

Centre : Urban Studies

Urban Studies

College : Engineering and Technology

Bioengineering Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Construction Engineering Electrical and Electronic Engineering Electronic Engineering Environmental Engineering Geological Engineering Marine Engineering Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering Mining Engineering Petroleum and Gas Engineering Surveying and Mapping Telecommunications Engineering

Institute : Biotechnology Research (IBR)

Biotechnology

Institute : Energy and Environmental Technology

Energy Engineering Environmental Engineering Environmental Management Occupational Health Safety Engineering

School : Agriculture and Environmental Sciences

Agriculture Environmental Studies Food Science Food Technology Horticulture Rural Planning

School : Architecture and Building Sciences

Architecture Construction Engineering Landscape Architecture

School : Biological Sciences

Biology

School : Biomedical Sciences

Biomedicine

School : Biosystems and Environmental Engineering

Agricultural Engineering Bioengineering Environmental Engineering Environmental Management Mechanical Engineering Soil Management Water Management

School : Business

Business Administration

School : Civil, Environmental and Geospatial Engineering

Civil Engineering Construction Engineering Environmental Engineering Geological Engineering Surveying and Mapping

School : Communications and Development Studies (SCDS)

Development Studies Linguistics Mass Communication Media Studies Modern Languages

School : Computing and Information Technology

Computer Science Information Technology

School : Electrical, Electronic & Information Engineering

Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Electronic Engineering Telecommunications Engineering

School : Entrepreneurship, Procurement and Management

Entrepreneurship Management

School : Food and Nutrition Sciences

Food Science Nutrition

School : Law

Law Private Law Public Law

School : Mathematical and Physical Sciences

Actuarial Science Applied Mathematics Mathematics Statistics

School : Mechanical, Manufacturing and Materials Engineering

Electronic Engineering Marine Engineering Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering Mining Engineering Petroleum and Gas Engineering

School : Medicine

Medicine

School : Natural Resources and Animal Sciences

Animal Husbandry Natural Resources

School : Nursing

Nursing

School : Open, Distance and eLearning

Business Administration Business Computing Computer Science Information Technology Leadership Management Mass Communication

School : Pharmacy

Pharmacy

School : Physical Sciences

Chemistry Physics

School : Public Health

Public Health

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Bachelor's Degree

Actuarial Science Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Agricultural Business Agricultural Economics Agricultural Engineering Agricultural Management Agriculture Analytical Chemistry Animal Husbandry Applied Mathematics Architecture Biochemistry Bioengineering Biology Biomedicine Biotechnology Botany Business Administration Business and Commerce Business Computing Chemistry Civil Engineering Community Health Computer Engineering Computer Science Construction Engineering Control Engineering Development Studies Dietetics Ecology Electrical and Electronic Engineering Electrical Engineering Electronic Engineering Electronics and Automation Energy Engineering Engineering Entomology Entrepreneurship Environmental Engineering Environmental Management Environmental Studies Fashion Design Finance Food Science Food Technology Forensic Pathology Geological Engineering Government Harvest Technology Health Administration Health Sciences Horticulture Hotel and Restaurant Hotel Management Human Resources Industrial Chemistry Information Technology Laboratory Techniques Landscape Architecture Law Leadership Logistics Management Management Marine Engineering Marketing Mass Communication Materials Engineering Mathematics Mathematics and Computer Science Mechanical Engineering Media Studies Medicine Microbiology Mining Engineering Modern Languages Molecular Biology Natural Resources Natural Sciences Nursing Nutrition Occupational Health Occupational Therapy Petroleum and Gas Engineering Pharmacy Physical Therapy Physics Physiology Plant and Crop Protection Private Law Production Engineering Public Administration Public Health Public Law Public Relations Radiology Real Estate Rural Planning Rural Studies Safety Engineering Sales Techniques Social Sciences Soil Management Soil Science Statistics Surgery Surveying and Mapping Technology Telecommunications Engineering Textile Technology Urban Studies Water Management Water Science Zoology

Postgraduate Diploma

Applied Mathematics Electrical and Electronic Engineering Entrepreneurship Human Resources Information Technology Logistics Management Management Mathematics Medical Technology Occupational Health Peace and Disarmament Statistics Surveying and Mapping Telecommunications Engineering

Master's Degree

Agricultural Engineering Agriculture Analytical Chemistry Applied Mathematics Architectural Restoration Biochemistry Bioengineering Bioinformatics Biotechnology Botany Business Administration Business Computing Chemistry Civil Engineering Computer Science Construction Engineering Cytology Development Studies Economics Electrical and Electronic Engineering Energy Engineering Entomology Entrepreneurship Environmental Engineering Environmental Management Epidemiology Food Science Geophysics Haematology Harvest Technology Health Sciences Horticulture Human Resources Immunology Information Management Information Sciences Information Technology Laboratory Techniques Landscape Architecture Logistics Management Management Mass Communication Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Medical Technology Medicine Microbiology Molecular Biology Nursing Nutrition Occupational Health Parasitology Peace and Disarmament Pharmacology Physics Plant Pathology Public Administration Public Health Software Engineering Soil Science Statistics Surveying and Mapping Sustainable Development Telecommunications Engineering Town Planning Transport Engineering Transport Management Tropical Medicine Urban Studies Virology Water Science Zoology

Doctor's Degree

Accountancy Agricultural Engineering Agriculture Applied Mathematics Architectural Restoration Architecture Architecture and Planning Bacteriology Biochemistry Bioengineering Bioinformatics Biotechnology Botany Business Administration Chemistry Civil Engineering Computer Science Construction Engineering Development Studies Electrical and Electronic Engineering Energy Engineering Engineering Entomology Entrepreneurship Environmental Engineering Environmental Management Epidemiology Finance Food Science Food Technology Genetics Geology Health Administration Health Sciences Horticulture Human Resources Information Technology Landscape Architecture Leadership Logistics Management Management Mass Communication Materials Engineering Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Metallurgical Engineering Microbiology Molecular Biology Nutrition Occupational Health Organic Chemistry Parasitology Pharmacology Physical Chemistry Physics Plant Pathology Public Health Soil Science Statistics Surveying and Mapping Telecommunications Engineering Transport Engineering Virology Water Science Zoology

Research profile

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology has published 10,974 scientific papers with 97,185 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Medicine, Business, Mathematics, Sociology, Engineering, Ecology, and Political Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
6,485 / 44,448
Environmental Science
6,151 / 67,774
Biology
5,748 / 73,577
Medicine
5,641 / 49,373
Business
4,484 / 17,134
Mathematics
3,977 / 18,792
Sociology
3,882 / 23,990
Engineering
3,874 / 41,081
Ecology
3,797 / 48,677
Political Science
3,786 / 17,711
Chemistry
3,735 / 49,654
Statistics
3,662 / 17,209
Computer Science
3,653 / 25,376
Law
3,514 / 16,942
Economics
3,288 / 14,964
Public Health
3,270 / 20,867
Geography and Cartography
3,033 / 32,992
Demography
2,930 / 16,813
Management
2,737 / 8,231
Physics
2,661 / 28,461
Pathology
2,584 / 27,443
Marketing
2,576 / 8,974
Geology
2,529 / 35,620
Genetics
2,183 / 34,416
Botany
1,997 / 29,109
Biochemistry
1,959 / 32,062
Philosophy
1,879 / 11,044
Finance
1,802 / 5,619
Paleontology
1,752 / 24,488
Psychology
1,732 / 10,420
Organic chemistry
1,724 / 26,317
History
1,703 / 17,672
Quantum and Particle physics
1,642 / 15,404
Archaeology
1,624 / 16,847
Machine Learning
1,613 / 9,232
Agricultural Science
1,547 / 23,647
Development Studies
1,393 / 7,701
Immunology
1,234 / 18,068
Materials Science
1,226 / 15,152
Linguistics
1,173 / 5,454

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

3 Notable alumni

Topyster Muga

1. Topyster Muga

1982-. (aged 44)
businessperson
Topyster Namasaka Muga, is a Kenyan telecommunication and fintech specialist, who is the chief executive and founder of Prosper App. Before launching her own venture in July 2020, she was senior director of Financial Inclusion Africa, at Visa Inc., based in Nairobi. Prior to that, she headed Airtel Money in Kenya.
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Sarah Hassan

2. Sarah Hassan

1988-. (aged 38)
television presenter actor film director
Sarah Hassan, O.G.W. is a Kenyan actress, producer, director and former TV host. She is notable for her roles in television series such as Crime and Justice, Tahidi High,The Wedding Show and Zora and films that include the Nigerian-Kenyan romantic comedy Plan B and Family Vacation. Hassan also features in DSTv's show, Zari, as Nina.
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Gladys Ngetich

3. Gladys Ngetich

1991-. (aged 35)
scientist military flight engineer
Gladys Chepkirui Ngetich is a Kenyan engineer, and a Rhodes scholar, pursuing a doctorate degree in aerospace engineering at the University of Oxford, in the United Kingdom. She is the recipient of the Tanenbaum Fellowship and the Babaroa Excellence Award.
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All 3 notable alumni
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names JKUAT
Founded 1994
Motto Setting trends in higher education, research and innovation
Colors blue, green
Academic calendar March to April (March - August; September-December; January-April)
Address P.O. Box 62000 Nairobi, 00200 Kenya
City Population 5,545,000
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