Academic Index Last updated: June 22, 2026

12 Best Universities in Ethiopia for Earth science and Geoscience

Focusing specifically on Earth science and Geoscience, our data science engine identified the 12 most influential universities in Ethiopia. To determine these leaders, we isolated 99.3K specialized research publications which collectively generated 1.79M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

Active Filters: Earth science and Geoscience Ethiopia Clear All

Ranking Methodology Notice

Filter

Field of Study

Sub-Branch

1

Haramaya

Haramaya University

For Earth science and Geoscience

#110 in Africa #2172 in the World

78% Acceptance

30,414 Enrollment

1954 Founded

2

Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa University

For Earth science and Geoscience

#8 in Africa #539 in the World

64% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1950 Founded

3

Nekemte

Wollega University

For Earth science and Geoscience

#173 in Africa #3075 in the World

73% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

2007 Founded

4

Debre Markos

Debre Markos University

For Earth science and Geoscience

#156 in Africa #2792 in the World

62% Acceptance

49,103 Enrollment

2005 Founded

5

Debre Berhan

Debre Berhan University

For Earth science and Geoscience

#206 in Africa #3648 in the World

68% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

2007 Founded

6

Adama

Adama Science and Technology University

For Earth science and Geoscience

#111 in Africa #2178 in the World

68% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1993 Founded

7

Arba Minch

Arba Minch University

For Earth science and Geoscience

#76 in Africa #1755 in the World

71% Acceptance

37,433 Enrollment

1986 Founded

8

Mekelle

Mekelle University

For Earth science and Geoscience

#61 in Africa #1551 in the World

88% Acceptance

17,030 Enrollment

1991 Founded

9

Gondar

University of Gondar

For Earth science and Geoscience

#125 in Africa #2385 in the World

19% Acceptance

49,103 Enrollment

1954 Founded

10

Awasa

Hawassa University

For Earth science and Geoscience

#81 in Africa #1849 in the World

55% Acceptance

30,414 Enrollment

1976 Founded

11

Bahir Dar

Bahir Dar University

For Earth science and Geoscience

#31 in Africa #1070 in the World

50% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

2001 Founded

12

Jimma

Jimma University

For Earth science and Geoscience

#80 in Africa #1827 in the World

78% Acceptance

37,433 Enrollment

1983 Founded