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World University Rankings 2026: Uganda

1 university ranked in Uganda, out of 2,280 worldwide. No official admissions or graduate-earnings data is used for Uganda yet, and with only one ranked university the within-country part isn’t scored; the order follows research and alumni outcomes.

National rankRank	University	World rank	Overall score	Research	Alumni outcomes	Admissions & earnings (in country)	World rank range
1	Makerere University	=983	21.5	33	88	–	516–1750
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Research Index for Uganda · All of Africa · All countries

National rank follows the world ranking: universities are listed in world-rank order and keep a shared rank where their world rank is shared. Research and Alumni outcomes are percentiles among all 2,280 ranked universities; Admissions & earnings is the position within the university’s own country (est. where no official data exists). How the ranking works.