Oldest Universities in Ethiopia

Oldest Universities in Ethiopia

Introduction

What are the oldest Universities in Ethiopia? uniRank answers this question by publishing a list of 35 Ethiopian Universities sorted by year of foundation and meeting the following uniRank selection criteria:

  • being chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate Ethiopian higher education-related organization
  • offering at least three-year bachelor's degrees or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees
  • delivering courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format

uniRank aims to highlight which Ethiopian Universities have the longest history and tradition and whether this correlates to their uniRank University Ranking.

Oldest Universities in Ethiopia


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# University Town
1 Addis Ababa University Addis Ababa
6 Haramaya University Haramaya
5 University of Gondar Gondar ...
4 Hawassa University Awasa ...
2 Jimma University Jimma
8 Arba Minch University Arba Minch ...
27 Unity University Addis Ababa ...
7 Mekelle University Mekelle ...
18 Ethiopian Civil Service University Addis Ababa
11 Adama Science and Technology University Adama ...
17 Dilla University Dilla
34 Rift Valley University Addis Ababa ...
28 Adigrat University Adigrat
3 Bahir Dar University Bahir Dar
16 Debre Markos University Debre Markos
13 Madda Walabu University Bale Robe
26 Mizan Tepi University Mizan ...
25 Dire Dawa University Dire Dawa
15 Wolaita Sodo University Sodo ...
19 Wollo University Dessie
20 Debre Berhan University Debre Berhan
29 Aksum University Aksum
10 Jigjiga University Jigjiga
32 Wollega University Nekemte ...
24 Samara University Semera
22 Debre Tabor University Gondar
30 Bule Hora University Bule Hora
35 Oromia State University Ziway
31 Woldia University Woldiya
23 Wolkite University Welkite ...
14 Assosa University Assosa
33 Mattu University Metu ...
9 Ambo University Ambo
12 Addis Ababa Science and Technology University Addis Ababa
21 Wachamo University Hosaena
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