Academic Index Last updated: June 22, 2026

8 Best Universities in Ghana

Our data-driven ranking evaluates 8 elite institutions across Ghana to determine true academic prominence. The algorithmic evaluation processed 59K scholarly outputs and 935.4K peer-reviewed citations, mapping the region's total research impact.

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1

Legon

University of Ghana

#13 in Africa #933 in the World

18% Acceptance

85,000 Enrollment

1948 Founded

2

Kumasi

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

#22 in Africa #1187 in the World

54% Acceptance

85,000 Enrollment

1951 Founded

3

Winneba

University of Education, Winneba

#106 in Africa #3576 in the World

79% Acceptance

4,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

4

Accra

University of Professional Studies, Accra

#174 in Africa #4921 in the World

60% Acceptance

26,703 Enrollment

1965 Founded

5

Tarkwa

University of Mines and Technology

#202 in Africa #5431 in the World

19% Acceptance

15,570 Enrollment

2004 Founded

6

Sunyani

University of Energy and Natural Resources

#230 in Africa #5810 in the World

53% Acceptance

13,132 Enrollment

2011 Founded

7

Accra

Ghana Technology University College

#328 in Africa #7141 in the World

77% Acceptance

26,703 Enrollment

2006 Founded

8

Accra

Regent University College of Science and Technology

#516 in Africa #10239 in the World

60% Acceptance

2003 Founded