{"id":7287,"date":"2015-07-07T04:41:16","date_gmt":"2015-07-07T04:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/?p=7287"},"modified":"2015-07-08T04:45:27","modified_gmt":"2015-07-08T04:45:27","slug":"top-100-african-universities-only-one-cameroonian-university-on-the-list-rank-78","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/?p=7287","title":{"rendered":"Top 100 African Universities: only one Cameroonian university on the list (rank 78 !)"},"content":{"rendered":"
This ranking is based on research publications and citations from the last five years (2010 to 2014) as well as visibility on the internet.<\/h5>\n

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Source: http:\/\/ranking.journalsconsortium.org\/, Jul. 07, 2015<\/h5>\n
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Rank<\/th>\nInstitution<\/th>\nCountry<\/th>\nTotal Influence Factor<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
1<\/td>\n University of Cape Town<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n45.02<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\n Cairo University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\n\"Egypt\"<\/a><\/td>\n43.43<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\n University of Pretoria<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n43.35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\n University of Nairobi<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nKenya<\/td>\n\"Kenya\"<\/a><\/td>\n42.81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\n University of South Africa<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n42.32<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\n University of the Witwatersrand<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n42.20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\n Stellenbosch University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n42.16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\n University of Ibadan<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n41.22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\n University of Kwazulu Natal<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n41.13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\n Ain Shams University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\n\"Egypt\"<\/a><\/td>\n40.54<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>\n University of Johannesburg<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n40.05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/td>\n Makerere University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nUganda<\/td>\n\"Uganda\"<\/a><\/td>\n40.03<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>\n University of Nigeria<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n39.96<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/td>\n University of Ghana<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nGhana<\/td>\n\"Ghana\"<\/a><\/td>\n37.83<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/td>\n Addis Ababa University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEthiopia<\/td>\n\"Ethiopia\"<\/a><\/td>\n36.13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/td>\n Rhodes University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n35.85<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/td>\n Alexandria University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\n\"Egypt\"<\/a><\/td>\n35.62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/td>\n Ahmadu Bello University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n35.57<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19<\/td>\n University of the Western Cape<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n34.82<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20<\/td>\n University of Lagos<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n34.48<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21<\/td>\n Al-Azhar University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\n\"Egypt\"<\/a><\/td>\n34.38<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22<\/td>\n University of the Free State<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n34.06<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23<\/td>\n Mansoura University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\n\"Egypt\"<\/a><\/td>\n33.88<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24<\/td>\n Obafemi Awolowo University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n33.85<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25<\/td>\n American University in Cairo<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\n\"Egypt\"<\/a><\/td>\n33.64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26<\/td>\n North West University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n33.24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27<\/td>\n University of Benin<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n32.96<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28<\/td>\n Kenyatta University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nKenya<\/td>\n\"Kenya\"<\/a><\/td>\n32.05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29<\/td>\n Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nGhana<\/td>\n\"Ghana\"<\/a><\/td>\n31.58<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30<\/td>\n Zagazig University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\n\"Egypt\"<\/a><\/td>\n31.56<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31<\/td>\n University of Ilorin<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n31.27<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
32<\/td>\n Assiut University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\n\"Egypt\"<\/a><\/td>\n30.74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33<\/td>\n Universite d’Alger<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nAlgeria<\/td>\n\"Algeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n29.63<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
34<\/td>\n University of Khartoum<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSudan<\/td>\n\"Sudan\"<\/a><\/td>\n29.58<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
35<\/td>\n University of Zimbabwe<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nZimbabwe<\/td>\n\"Zimbabwe\"<\/a><\/td>\n29.47<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
36<\/td>\n University of Port Harcourt<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n29.24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
37<\/td>\n University of Botswana<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nBotswana<\/td>\n\"Botswana\"<\/a><\/td>\n28.72<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
38<\/td>\n University of Zambia<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nZambia<\/td>\n\"Zambia\"<\/a><\/td>\n28.39<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
39<\/td>\n University of Dar Es Salaam<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nTanzania<\/td>\n\"Tanzania\"<\/a><\/td>\n28.10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
40<\/td>\n Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n27.69<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
41<\/td>\n Suez Canal University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\n\"Egypt\"<\/a><\/td>\n26.69<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
42<\/td>\n Nnamdi Azikiwe University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n26.53<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
43<\/td>\n University of Calabar<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n26.52<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
44<\/td>\n Universite Mohammed V<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nMorocco<\/td>\n\"Morocco\"<\/a><\/td>\n26.24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
45<\/td>\n Tanta University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\n\"Egypt\"<\/a><\/td>\n26.19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
46<\/td>\n Federal University of Technology Minna<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n26.19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
47<\/td>\n Moi University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nKenya<\/td>\n\"Kenya\"<\/a><\/td>\n26.03<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
48<\/td>\n Tshwane University of Technology<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n26.01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
49<\/td>\n Federal University of Technology Akure<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n25.33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
50<\/td>\n University of Limpopo<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n24.89<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
51<\/td>\n Helwan University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\n\"Egypt\"<\/a><\/td>\n24.28<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
52<\/td>\n University of Fort Hare<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n24.23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
53<\/td>\n Covenant University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n23.56<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
54<\/td>\n Sudan University of Science and Technology<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSudan<\/td>\n\"Sudan\"<\/a><\/td>\n23.19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
55<\/td>\n University of Uyo<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n22.99<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
56<\/td>\n University of Cape Coast<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nGhana<\/td>\n\"Ghana\"<\/a><\/td>\n22.87<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
57<\/td>\n Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nKenya<\/td>\n\"Kenya\"<\/a><\/td>\n22.74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
58<\/td>\n Cape Peninsula University of Technology<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n22.74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
59<\/td>\n Lagos State University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n22.64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
60<\/td>\n University of Namibia<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNamibia<\/td>\n\"Namibia\"<\/a><\/td>\n22.53<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
61<\/td>\n University of Malawi<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nMalawi<\/td>\n\"Malawi\"<\/a><\/td>\n22.42<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
62<\/td>\n Egerton University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nKenya<\/td>\n\"Kenya\"<\/a><\/td>\n22.35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
63<\/td>\n Minia University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\n\"Egypt\"<\/a><\/td>\n22.06<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
64<\/td>\n University of Jos<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n22.04<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
65<\/td>\n Ladoke Akintola University of Technology<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n22.03<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
66<\/td>\n University of Maiduguri<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n21.85<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
67<\/td>\n Benha University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\n\"Egypt\"<\/a><\/td>\n21.83<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
68<\/td>\n Bayero University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n21.75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
69<\/td>\n Delta State University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n21.48<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
70<\/td>\n Universite Cheikh Anta Diop<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSenegal<\/td>\n\"Senegal\"<\/a><\/td>\n21.33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
71<\/td>\n Federal University of Technology Owerri<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n21.29<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
72<\/td>\n Jimma University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEthiopia<\/td>\n\"Ethiopia\"<\/a><\/td>\n20.50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
73<\/td>\n Universite Abou Bekr Belkaid Tlemcen<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nAlgeria<\/td>\n\"Algeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n19.93<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
74<\/td>\n Sokoine University of Agriculture<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nTanzania<\/td>\n\"Tanzania\"<\/a><\/td>\n19.83<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
75<\/td>\n Olabisi Onabanjo University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n19.81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
76<\/td>\n Universite de la Reunion<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nReunion<\/td>\n\"Reunion\"<\/a><\/td>\n19.40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
77<\/td>\n Universite Kasdi Merbah<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nAlgeria<\/td>\n\"Algeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n19.23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
78<\/td>\n Universite de Yaounde<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nCameroon<\/td>\n\"Cameroon\"<\/a><\/td>\n19.18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
79<\/td>\n University of Venda<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n18.97<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
80<\/td>\n Federal University of Agriculture<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n18.79<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
81<\/td>\n Universite de Tunis El Manar<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nTunisia<\/td>\n\"Tunisia\"<\/a><\/td>\n18.67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
82<\/td>\n University of Zululand<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n18.32<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
83<\/td>\n University of Mauritius<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nMauritius<\/td>\n\"Mauritius\"<\/a><\/td>\n18.31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
84<\/td>\n Universidade Eduardo Mondlane<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nMozambique<\/td>\n\"Mozambique\"<\/a><\/td>\n18.20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
85<\/td>\n University of Abuja<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n18.13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
86<\/td>\n Durban University of Technology<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nSouth Africa<\/td>\n\"South<\/a><\/td>\n18.07<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
87<\/td>\n Ebonyi State University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n18.07<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
88<\/td>\n Mekelle University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEthiopia<\/td>\n\"Ethiopia\"<\/a><\/td>\n17.99<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
89<\/td>\n Universite Cadi Ayyad<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nMorocco<\/td>\n\"Morocco\"<\/a><\/td>\n17.91<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
90<\/td>\n Haramaya University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEthiopia<\/td>\n\"Ethiopia\"<\/a><\/td>\n17.90<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
91<\/td>\n Michael Okpara University of Agriculture<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n17.81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
92<\/td>\n Usmanu Danfodiyo University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n17.71<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
93<\/td>\n Universite d’Abomey-Calavi<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nBenin<\/td>\n\"Benin\"<\/a><\/td>\n17.62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
94<\/td>\n Universite de Ouagadougou<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nBurkina Faso<\/td>\n\"Burkina<\/a><\/td>\n17.45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
95<\/td>\n South Valley University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\n\"Egypt\"<\/a><\/td>\n17.41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
96<\/td>\n Menoufia University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\n\"Egypt\"<\/a><\/td>\n17.36<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
97<\/td>\n Universite de Sfax<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nTunisia<\/td>\n\"Tunisia\"<\/a><\/td>\n17.29<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
98<\/td>\n Fayoum University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\n\"Egypt\"<\/a><\/td>\n16.83<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
99<\/td>\n Rivers State University of Science and Technology<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nNigeria<\/td>\n\"Nigeria\"<\/a><\/td>\n16.70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100<\/td>\n Sohag University<\/a> <\/strong><\/td>\nEgypt<\/td>\n\"Egypt\"<\/a><\/td>\n16.64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This ranking is based on research publications and citations from the last five years (2010 to 2014) as well as visibility on the internet.   Source: http:\/\/ranking.journalsconsortium.org\/, Jul. 07, 2015 Rank Institution Country Total Influence Factor 1 University of Cape Town South Africa 45.02 2 Cairo University Egypt 43.43 3 University of Pretoria South Africa […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-african-universities","category-regional-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7287"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7287"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7288,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7287\/revisions\/7288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}