Academic Index Last updated: June 22, 2026

23 Best Universities in Ghana for Mathematics

Focusing specifically on Mathematics, our data science engine identified the 23 most influential universities in Ghana. Our methodology evaluated 25.7K subject-specific papers and 379.4K citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Legon

University of Ghana

For Mathematics

#20 in Africa #1006 in the World

18% Acceptance

85,000 Enrollment

1948 Founded

2

Kumasi

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

For Mathematics

#31 in Africa #1223 in the World

54% Acceptance

85,000 Enrollment

1951 Founded

3

Cape Coast

University of Cape Coast

For Mathematics

#41 in Africa #1426 in the World

60% Acceptance

85,000 Enrollment

1962 Founded

4

Winneba

University of Education, Winneba

For Mathematics

#77 in Africa #2110 in the World

79% Acceptance

4,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

5

Tamale

University for Development Studies

For Mathematics

#79 in Africa #2160 in the World

16% Acceptance

13,132 Enrollment

1992 Founded

6

Ho

University of Health and Allied Sciences

For Mathematics

#140 in Africa #3068 in the World

48% Acceptance

85,000 Enrollment

2011 Founded

7

Accra

Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration

For Mathematics

#158 in Africa #3327 in the World

52% Acceptance

26,703 Enrollment

1961 Founded

8

Accra

University of Professional Studies, Accra

For Mathematics

#186 in Africa #3735 in the World

60% Acceptance

26,703 Enrollment

1965 Founded

9

Sunyani

University of Energy and Natural Resources

For Mathematics

#194 in Africa #3923 in the World

53% Acceptance

13,132 Enrollment

2011 Founded

10

Tarkwa

University of Mines and Technology

For Mathematics

#208 in Africa #4160 in the World

19% Acceptance

15,570 Enrollment

2004 Founded

11

Kumasi

Kumasi Technical University

For Mathematics

#215 in Africa #4223 in the World

60% Acceptance

85,000 Enrollment

1954 Founded

12

Ho

Ho Technical University

For Mathematics

#224 in Africa #4357 in the World

71% Acceptance

85,000 Enrollment

1968 Founded

13

Accra

Ghana Technology University College

For Mathematics

#250 in Africa #4706 in the World

77% Acceptance

26,703 Enrollment

2006 Founded

14

Tema

Central University

For Mathematics

#260 in Africa #4860 in the World

45% Acceptance

26,703 Enrollment

1997 Founded

15

Abetifi

Presbyterian University College

For Mathematics

#271 in Africa #5054 in the World

67% Acceptance

4,000 Enrollment

2003 Founded

16

Sunyani

Catholic University College of Ghana

For Mathematics

#274 in Africa #5086 in the World

50% Acceptance

4,000 Enrollment

2003 Founded

17

Accra

Accra Technical University

For Mathematics

#276 in Africa #5179 in the World

100% Acceptance

85,000 Enrollment

1949 Founded

18

Cape Coast

Cape Coast Technical University

For Mathematics

#281 in Africa #5278 in the World

68% Acceptance

26,703 Enrollment

1986 Founded

19

Accra

Pentecost University College

For Mathematics

#284 in Africa #5325 in the World

75% Acceptance

26,703 Enrollment

2003 Founded

20

Accra

Islamic University College, Ghana

For Mathematics

#285 in Africa #5358 in the World

60% Acceptance

4,000 Enrollment

1988 Founded

21

Accra

Methodist University College

For Mathematics

#303 in Africa #5607 in the World

55% Acceptance

4,000 Enrollment

2000 Founded

22

Kumasi

Garden City University College

For Mathematics

#315 in Africa #5757 in the World

80% Acceptance

85,000 Enrollment

2001 Founded

23

Santasi-Kumasi

Christian Service University College

For Mathematics

#339 in Africa #6153 in the World

64% Acceptance

4,000 Enrollment

1974 Founded