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Mount Kenya University

(MKU)

🇰🇪 Kenya / Nairobi County / Thika
Est. 1996

About

Mount Kenya University (MKU) is a private, multi-campus university in the municipal town of Thika, Kenya. It was established by Prof. Simon N. Gicharu and has become one of the most significant private universities in Kenya. MKU has a student population of 52,000 as of September 2015. MKU is chartered and ISO 9001:2015 certified.

Ranking Overview

QS QS World University Rankings
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THE Times Higher Education World University Rankings
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ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities
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US News U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
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Key Facts

Students
101,040
Student-Staff Ratio
158.4 : 1
Int'l Students
4%
Female : Male
40 : 60
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mount Kenya University founded?

Mount Kenya University was founded in 1996.

Where is Mount Kenya University located?

Mount Kenya University is located in Thika, Kenya.