Top Universities in the Ivory Coast
2026 University Ranking New
What are the top universities in the Ivory Coast? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 Ivorian University Ranking, which lists 15 Ivorian higher-education institutions meeting uniRank's selection criteria:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in the Ivory Coast.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.
2026 Ivorian University Ranking
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| #Rank | University | Town/City |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny | Yamoussoukro |
| 2 | Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny | Abidjan |
| 3 | École Nationale Supérieure de Statistique et d'Economie Appliquée | Abidjan |
| 4 | Université Alassane Ouattara | Bouaké |
| 5 | Université Nangui Abrogoua | Abidjan |
| 6 | Université Jean Lorougnon Guédé | Daloa |
| 7 | École Supérieure Africaine des Technologies de l'Information et de la Communication | Abidjan |
| 8 | Université Péléforo-Gbon-Coulibaly | Korhogo |
| 9 | École Normale Supérieure d'Abidjan | Abidjan |
| 10 | Institut des Sciences et Techniques de la Communication | Abidjan |
| 11 | École Nationale d'Administration de Côte d'Ivoire | Abidjan |
| 12 | Institut National Supérieur des Arts et de l'Action Culturelle | Abidjan |
| 13 | Université de San Pedro | San Pedro |
| 14 | Université de Man | Man |
| 15 | Institut National de la Jeunesse et des Sports | Abidjan |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many universities are there in the Ivory Coast?
There are 15 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Ivorian higher-education institutions that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
What is the top-ranked university in the Ivory Coast?
Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny, located in Yamoussoukro, is the #1 university in the Ivory Coast in the 2026 uniRank Ivorian University Ranking.
How is the uniRank Ivorian University Ranking calculated?
The uniRank Ivorian University Ranking is based on valid and unbiased web metrics collected from independent web intelligence sources. It does not use data submitted directly by universities or other higher-education institutions.
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