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Machakos University

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Overview

Machakos University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Machakos, Kenya. Founded in 2011, Machakos University is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Commission for University Education. This institution provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. Machakos University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Machakos University's Control Typepublic

Entity

Machakos University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Machakos University' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Machakos University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
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Acronym
Founded 2011 Origins date back to 1957
Motto Elimu na ustawi
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Location

Address PO BOX 136
Machakos
90100 Machakos
Kenya
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Machakos University Phone Number 723 805 829
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Website

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Recognition and Accreditation

Machakos University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Machakos University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Commission for University Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Machakos University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Machakos University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Machakos University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Machakos University's academic range and degree level offering.



Machakos University: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes
A&H Yes
L&C
B&S Yes
M&H
S&T Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

Machakos University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Machakos University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Machakos University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Machakos University.



Machakos University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 Not reported Not reported
International
students		 Not reported Not reported

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Machakos University Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Machakos University website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Machakos University Admission Info


Machakos University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Machakos University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Machakos University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Machakos University 's admission selection is not reported.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Machakos University 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Machakos University's International Students Admission International Students

Not reported


Machakos University's Admission Office Admission Office






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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Machakos University's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Machakos University Size and Profile


Machakos University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Machakos University has a student enrollment ranging from 8,000 to 8,999, making it a medium-sized institution.


Machakos University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Machakos University's academic staff number is not reported.


Machakos University's Control Type Control Type

Machakos University is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Machakos University's Entity Type Entity Type

Machakos University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Machakos University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Machakos University's main campus setting is not reported.


Machakos University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Machakos University's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.


Machakos University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Machakos University is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Machakos University Facilities


Machakos University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Machakos University's Library


Machakos University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Machakos University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Machakos University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Machakos University Services


Machakos University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Machakos University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Machakos University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Machakos University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Machakos University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Machakos University Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Machakos University consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Machakos University
  • School of Engineering and Technology
  • School of Business and Economics
  • School of Education
  • School of Pure and Applied Sciences
  • School of Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • School of Agriculture and Natural Resources Management
  • School of Health Sciences
  • School of Humanities and Social Sciences

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Memberships and Affiliations

Machakos University Affiliations and Memberships

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Machakos University public or private?

Machakos University is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Machakos University profit or non-profit?

Machakos University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Machakos University in terms of enrollment?

Machakos University has a student enrollment ranging from 8,000 to 8,999, making it a medium-sized institution.

What is the size of Machakos University in terms of academic staff?

Machakos University's academic staff number is not reported.

Is Machakos University a coeducational institution?

Machakos University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Machakos University use?

Machakos University's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.

What religion is Machakos University affiliated with?

None.

Does Machakos University admit international students?

Not reported.

What is Machakos University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Machakos University 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university 's admission selection is not reported.

How much does it cost to attend Machakos University ?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: Not reported. International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Machakos University located?

Machakos University is located in Machakos, Machakos, Kenya. Address: PO BOX 136.

Is Machakos University accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Machakos University is accredited by Commission for University Education (since ).

Does Machakos University offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Machakos University offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does Machakos University have a university library?

Yes

Does Machakos University provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Machakos University have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does Machakos University offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Machakos University offer career services?

Not reported

Does Machakos University offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Machakos University have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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