Academic Index Last updated: May 04, 2026

18 Best Universities in Kenya for Biochemistry

Focusing specifically on Biochemistry, our data science engine identified the 18 most influential universities in Kenya. Our methodology evaluated 72.6K subject-specific papers and 927.8K citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Eldoret

University of Eldoret

For Biochemistry

#230 in Africa #4659 in the World

52% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

2010 Founded

2

Nyeri

Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

For Biochemistry

#297 in Africa #5641 in the World

83% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

2007 Founded

3

Thika

Mount Kenya University

For Biochemistry

#262 in Africa #5042 in the World

56% Acceptance

1,500 Enrollment

2008 Founded

4

Kericho

University of Kabianga

For Biochemistry

#313 in Africa #5845 in the World

15% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

2009 Founded

5

Maseno

Maseno University

For Biochemistry

#193 in Africa #3813 in the World

10% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1991 Founded

6

Karatina

Karatina University

For Biochemistry

#305 in Africa #5780 in the World

61% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

2010 Founded

7

Njoro

Egerton University

For Biochemistry

#147 in Africa #3193 in the World

33% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1987 Founded

8

Bondo

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology

For Biochemistry

#279 in Africa #5277 in the World

62% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

2009 Founded

9

Nairobi

Strathmore University

For Biochemistry

#307 in Africa #5787 in the World

52% Acceptance

8,189 Enrollment

2002 Founded

10

Mombasa

Technical University of Mombasa

For Biochemistry

#282 in Africa #5326 in the World

30% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

2007 Founded

11

Eldoret

For Biochemistry

#132 in Africa #3034 in the World

93% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1984 Founded

12

Kilifi

Pwani University

For Biochemistry

#256 in Africa #4993 in the World

54% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

2007 Founded

13

Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

For Biochemistry

#93 in Africa #2515 in the World

16% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

1994 Founded

14

Kitui

South Eastern Kenya University

For Biochemistry

#299 in Africa #5679 in the World

48% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

2008 Founded

15

Nairobi

Kenyatta University

For Biochemistry

#126 in Africa #2880 in the World

70% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

1985 Founded

16

Kakamega

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

For Biochemistry

#244 in Africa #4868 in the World

10% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

2007 Founded

17

Nairobi

University of Nairobi

For Biochemistry

#41 in Africa #1554 in the World

66% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1970 Founded

18

Nairobi

Technical University of Kenya

For Biochemistry

#267 in Africa #5132 in the World

10% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

2007 Founded