Each year Kenyan university rankings are published, focusing on teaching, research, among other factors. With millions of students graduating, undertaking research and publishing scientific papers annually from universities in Kenya, these rankings play an important role in affirming the quality of the learning process. Carefully calibrated performance indicators are used to provide the most comprehensive and balanced comparisons, trusted by students, academics, university leaders, industry and governments.
Here are the top 10 best universities in Kenya.
| Rank | University | Score |
| 1. | University of Nairobi | 40.8 |
| 2. | Kenyatta University | 38.1 |
| 3. | Egerton University | 32.5 |
| 4. | Moi University | 29.4 |
| 5. | Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology | 26.9 |
| 6. | Maseno University | 24.0 |
| 7. | Strathmore University Nairobi | 22.7 |
| 8. | Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology | 18.6 |
| 9. | Catholic University of Eastern Africa | 17.8 |
| 10. | United States International University | 15.2 |
Most of those mentioned above are not full fledged universities, zingine ni viosk tu.