Universities in Cameroon
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Cameroon
  • 31 Jul, 2023: Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities updated with University of Dschang ranked highest among 6 listed universities in Cameroon.
  • 22 Jul, 2023: Urap published most recent results of URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field (Business). Includes 9 universities from Cameroon.
  • 11 Jul, 2023: NTU ranking published most recent results of NTU Rankings by Subject (Economics & Business). University of Yaounde I achieves position 451.
  • 06 Mar, 2023: Latest Scimago Institutions Rankings from Scimago Institutions. 5 universities from Cameroon appear in this ranking.

Rankings of universities in Cameroon 2024

Student satisfaction: 3.7 / 5.0 (826 reviews)
  • #1 
  • #3101 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
  • #1 
  • #992 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
  • #1 
  • #1369 
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
[Published 25 April, 2022]
Show 2 more rankings of University of Yaounde I and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects

#2
Cameroon

University of Buea

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (401 reviews)
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  • #2 
  • #3401 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
  • #2 
  • #3524 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#3
Cameroon

University of Dschang

Student satisfaction: 3.9 / 5.0 (414 reviews)
  • #3 
  • #3474 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
  • #1 
  • #3038 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]


#4
Cameroon

University of Douala

Student satisfaction: 3.5 / 5.0 (620 reviews)
  • #4 
  • #4152 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
  • #5 
  • #5845 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#5
Cameroon

University of Maroua

Student satisfaction: 3.4 / 5.0 (43 reviews)
  • #5 
  • #4328 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2023]
  • #4 
  • #4359 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#6
Cameroon

University of Yaounde II

Student satisfaction: 3.7 / 5.0 (420 reviews)
  • #6 
  • #7284 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#7

University of the Mountains

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (401 reviews)

#8
Cameroon

Cosendai Adventist University

Student satisfaction: 4.1 / 5.0 (18 reviews)

#9
Cameroon

Protestant University of Central Africa

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (74 reviews)

#10
Cameroon

Catholic University of Central Africa

Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (240 reviews)
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#11
Cameroon

Bamenda University of Science & Technology


Highest subject rankings of universities in Cameroon

Agriculture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#902 
University of Yaounde I
Engineering URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#1478 
University of Yaounde I

Cameroon Key Facts for International Students

6 out of 11 Universities in Cameroon Ranked in at least one ranking

5 Different Rankings list Universities in Cameroon (4 institution and 1 subject rankings)

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FAQ

University of Yaounde I ranks #1 in Cameroon in our meta ranking composed of 112 university rankings.

Among all universities in Cameroon University of Yaounde I is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 8 rankings where University of Yaounde I is listed.

University of Yaounde I is ranked best in Cameroon for Agriculture (Agriculture). See all rankings for the University of Yaounde I.

University of Yaounde I is ranked best in Cameroon for Engineering (Engineering). See all rankings for the University of Yaounde I.

Ranking publishers

CWUR Center for World University Rankings

Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:

Research Performance: 40%

  • Research Output: 10%
  • High-Quality Publications: 10%
  • Influence: 10%
  • Citations: 10%

Quality of Education: 25%

Alumni Employment: 25%

Quality of Faculty: 10%

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Scimago Institutions

Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:

Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%

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Urap

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Us News

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Webometrics

Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:

Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%

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