Overview
Founded in 2004, the Paktia University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Gardez (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Paktia. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Higher Education of Afghanistan, Paktia University (PU) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Afghan higher education institution. Paktia University (PU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 20-year-old Afghan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this Afghan higher education organization an averagely selective institution. PU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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non-profit
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very small-sized
Selectivity
averagely selective
University Identity
| Name | Paktia University  |
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| Name (Non Latin) | دانشگاه پکتيا |
| Acronym | PU |
| Founded | 2004 |
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University Location
| Address | Tera New City, Biland Manzal Gardez Paktia Afghanistan |
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+93 (20) 220 0239 |
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uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Paktia University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
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