Karatina University: Rankings
Karatina University ranked 23 in Kenya, 7120 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 689 academic publications and 6,865 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 7120 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 325 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| # 23 of 63 | In Kenya |
| # 5110 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 5259 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 5366 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
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Environmental Science rankings
Karatina University ranked 18 for Environmental Science in Kenya and 5366 in the World with 466 publications made and 5,375 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #12 | #216 | #2575 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #10 | #181 | #3163 |
| Environmental Management | #19 | #277 | #4249 |
| Oceanography | #16 | #261 | #4561 |
| Ecology | #17 | #276 | #4842 |
| Paleontology | #14 | #280 | #5285 |
| Geology | #17 | #290 | #5409 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Karatina University ranked 22 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Kenya and 5987 in the World with 460 publications made and 4,069 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | #18 | #251 | #4124 |
| Education | #16 | #220 | #4518 |
| Sociology | #20 | #283 | #5348 |
| Archaeology | #17 | #296 | #5538 |
| Law | #19 | #293 | #5557 |
| Political Science | #19 | #306 | #5707 |
| History | #17 | #301 | #5729 |
| Linguistics | #23 | #311 | #5918 |
| Philosophy | #20 | #312 | #6221 |
Biology rankings
Karatina University ranked 18 for Biology in Kenya and 5659 in the World with 385 publications made and 5,551 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #12 | #216 | #2575 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #10 | #181 | #3163 |
| Botany | #15 | #267 | #4655 |
| Paleontology | #14 | #280 | #5285 |
| Biochemistry | #16 | #305 | #5780 |
| Genetics | #17 | #316 | #5800 |
Medicine rankings
Karatina University ranked 22 for Medicine in Kenya and 5765 in the World with 360 publications made and 2,578 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Science | #16 | #222 | #3989 |
| Pathology | #21 | #327 | #5621 |
Mathematics rankings
Karatina University ranked 20 for Mathematics in Kenya and 5532 in the World with 253 publications made and 825 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #18 | #291 | #5418 |
Business rankings
Karatina University ranked 18 for Business in Kenya and 5259 in the World with 243 publications made and 1,077 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing | #17 | #234 | #4377 |
| Finance | #17 | #271 | #4652 |
| Management | #17 | #268 | #5089 |
Economics rankings
Karatina University ranked 19 for Economics in Kenya and 5110 in the World with 212 publications made and 980 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #17 | #271 | #4652 |
Engineering rankings
Karatina University ranked 19 for Engineering in Kenya and 6022 in the World with 209 publications made and 2,531 citations received.
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Computer Science rankings
Karatina University ranked 19 for Computer Science in Kenya and 6122 in the World with 197 publications made and 1,345 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning | #19 | #309 | #5423 |
Psychology rankings
Karatina University ranked 17 for Psychology in Kenya and 5904 in the World with 176 publications made and 758 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #16 | #220 | #4518 |
Chemistry rankings
Karatina University ranked 18 for Chemistry in Kenya and 5938 in the World with 173 publications made and 2,416 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organic chemistry | #18 | #306 | #5670 |
| Biochemistry | #16 | #305 | #5780 |
