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Top non-profit Universities in Somalia

What are the top non-profit Universities in Somalia? uniRank answers this question by publishing a complete list of non-profit Somali higher education institutions ranked by the 2026 uniRank University Ranking and meeting uniRank :

  • Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Somalia.
  • 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.

The uniRank University Ranking aims to provide a non-academic league table of the top non-profit Somali Universities based on valid and unbiased web metrics provided by independent web intelligence sources rather than data submitted by the Universities themselves, which might not be independently audited.

Top non-profit Universities in Somalia


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List of Somali non-profit universities by university country ranking position
# University Town/City
1 Jaamacadda SIMAD Mogadishu
2 Jaamacadda Muqdisho Mogadishu
3 Jaamacada Hargeysa Hargeisa
4 Jaamacadda Puntland State University Garoowe
5 Jaamacadda Camuud Borama
6 Jaamacada Burco Burao
7 Jaamacadda Sanaag Ceerigaabo
8 Jaamacadda Banaadir Mogadishu
9 Jaamacada Ummada Soomaaliyeed Mogadishu
10 Jaamacadda Abraar Mogadishu
11 Jaamacada Bariga Afrika Bosaso
12 Jaamacadda Soomaaliya Mogadishu
13 Jaamacadda Gaalkacyo Galkayo
14 Jaamacadda Badda Cas Bosaso
15 Jaamacada Jamhuuriya ee Culuumta iyo Tiknooloojiyada Mogadishu
16 Jaamacada Kismaayo Kismayo
17 Jaamacada Golis Hargeisa
18 Jaamacada Plasma Mogadishu
19 Jaamacada Nugaal Las Anod
20 Jaamacada Jazeera Mogadishu
21 Jaamacadda Bosaaso Bosaso
24 Jaamacada Koonfur Galbeed Soomaaliya Baidoa
25 Jaamacada Badweynta Hindiya Mogadishu
26 Jaamacadda Hormuud Mogadishu
27 Jaamacadda Daaru Salaam Mogadishu
28 Jaamacadda Capital Soomaaliya Mogadishu
29 Jaamacadda Himilo Mogadishu
30 Jaamacadda Islaamiga Mogadishu
31 Jaamacadda Zamzam ee Culuumta iyo Tiknolojiyadda Mogadishu
33 Jaamacadda Caalamiga ah ee Horseed Mogadishu
35 Jaamacadda Salaam Mogadishu
36 Jaamacadda Jobkey Mogadishu
37 Jaamacadda Al-Imaam Al-Shaafici Mogadishu
38 Jaamacadda barawa International University Merca
39 Jaamacadda Daarul Xikma Mogadishu
40 Jaamacada Galkayo Galkayo
41 Jaamacadda Culuumta Cafimadka Bosaso
42 Jaamacadda Frontier Mogadishu
43 Jaamacadda Metropolitan University of Somalia Mogadishu
46 Jaamacadda Beder Ee Caalamiga Ah Hargeisa
48 Jaamacadda Juba ee Cilmiga iyo Tiknolojiyada Mogadishu
49 Jaamacada Hiiraan Beledweyne
50 Jaamacadda Daha Mogadishu
51 Jaamacadda Dar Al-Ulum Mogadishu
Un Jaamacada Gedo Bardera
Un Jaamacadda Teknoolajiyadda Somaliland Hargeisa
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There are 54 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Somali higher-education institutions that meet uniRank's selection criteria.

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