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South Africa All Universities Rankings 2024

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AD Scientific Index - World University/Institution Rankings 2024 Total Number of Scientists in University/Institution
Country Ranking Region Ranking World Ranking University / Institution Country Founded Source Best Scientist in University/Institution
World Rank / Name
Total Institutions in Country Total Scientists in Index In top %10 In top %20 In top %30 In top %40 In top %50 In top %60 In top %70 In top %80 In top %90 Total Scientists in Index
1 1 218
University of Cape Town
South Africa 1874 Public 292
 
Sahal Yacoob

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56 1,205 161 307 444 563 690 823 993 1,098 1,153 1,205
2 2 374
Stellenbosch University
South Africa 1918 Public 1,504
 
David M. Richardson
56 1,101 89 211 311 424 528 653 804 925 1,011 1,101
3 3 386
University of the Witwatersrand
South Africa 1922 Public 1,646
 
Bruce Mellado

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56 997 86 180 284 367 456 534 647 781 890 997
4 4 517
University of Pretoria
South Africa 1908 Public 3,563
 
Mike Wingfield
56 858 60 166 271 363 468 531 619 704 780 858
5 5 539
University of Kwazulu Natal
South Africa 2004 Public 4,760
 
Ayobami Abayomi Popoola
56 886 56 139 221 286 349 422 573 722 819 886
6 6 606
University of Johannesburg
South Africa 2005 Public 887
 
Loan Truong

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56 1,039 46 117 184 249 321 428 614 785 916 1,039
7 10 858
North West University
South Africa 2004 Public 8,998
 
Christo Venter

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56 459 25 71 127 194 256 305 340 429 457 459
8 12 913
University of the Western Cape
South Africa 1959 Public 11,884
 
Roy Maartens
56 390 22 52 89 118 161 218 272 333 363 390
9 13 1,024
Rhodes University
South Africa 1904 Public 9,462
 
Siphokazi Magadla

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56 266 18 45 75 104 123 144 171 202 242 266
10 14 1,026
University of South Africa
South Africa 1873 Public 6,744
 
Eno E. Ebenso
56 983 18 43 79 124 185 271 431 622 788 983
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11 25 1,165
University of the Free State
South Africa 1904 Public 31,164
 
HC Swart
56 352 13 39 63 96 132 179 242 284 324 352
12 34 1,460
Durban University of Technology
South Africa 2002 Public 39,053
 
Faizal Bux
56 178 9 19 34 48 57 77 99 113 147 178
13 35 1,518
Tshwane University of Technology
South Africa 2003 Public 52,133
 
Emmanuel Rotimi Sadiku
56 223 8 21 36 48 74 98 125 155 201 223
14 42 1,620
University of Fort Hare
South Africa 1916 Public 16,188
 
AJ Afolayan
56 252 7 17 32 45 58 83 120 161 223 252
15 56 1,863
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
South Africa 2005 Public 1,967
 
Timothy D Noakes
56 267 5 16 29 53 68 97 142 179 226 267
16 64 2,042
University of Venda
South Africa 1982 Public 78,820
 
Pascal O. Bessong, Massaf
56 151 4 17 24 36 49 65 94 115 135 151
17 71 2,143
Nelson Mandela University
South Africa 2005 Public 4,867
 
Richard M. Cowling
56 195 4 9 24 36 52 73 107 139 174 195
18 89 2,439
University of Limpopo
South Africa 2005 Public 120,561
 
Olawale Fatoki
56 212 3 7 19 24 32 58 97 146 186 212
19 113 2,750
University of Zululand
South Africa 1960 Public 108,225
 
Neerish Revaprasadu
56 96 2 7 14 18 21 31 48 67 80 96
20 153 3,535
Walter Sisulu University
South Africa 2005 Public 141,396
 
Wellington Didibhuku Thwala
56 130 1 4 9 19 26 45 66 89 112 130
21 154 3,552
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
South Africa 2014 Public 115,695
 
Liviu Feller
56 91 1 4 9 16 20 29 44 63 77 91
22 155 3,556
Central University of Technology
South Africa 1981 Public 78,323
 
Igor Yadroitsev (Ihar Yadroitsau)
56 86 1 4 9 15 21 36 50 64 74 86
23 178 3,912
Vaal University of Technology
South Africa 1966 Public 114,469
 
Augustine Ofomaja
56 91 1 2 10 11 16 28 40 58 80 91
24 263 5,295
University of Mpumalanga
South Africa 2014 Public 167,759
 
Tatenda Dalu
56 68 0 3 5 7 14 25 32 45 59 68
25 287 5,744
South African National Space Agency
South Africa 2010 Public 282,538
 
Stewart Bernard
56 14 0 2 2 2 7 8 9 11 13 14
26 298 5,908
Mangosuthu University of Technology (Technikon)
South Africa 1979 Public 207,431
 
Bongiwe Nyide
56 55 0 1 3 8 14 18 27 40 51 55
27 332 6,337
Sol Plaatje University
South Africa 2014 Public 272,168
 
Nhamo Chaukura
56 54 0 1 1 3 6 11 22 32 46 54
28 383 7,269
Belgium Campus Itversity
South Africa 1999 Private 183,498
 
Kris A. Willems
56 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 4 4
29 604 9,978
Milpark Business School
South Africa 1997 Private 639,480
 
Tshediso Joseph Sekhampu
56 6 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 4 4 6
30 733 12,033
South African Theological Seminary
South Africa 1996 Private 793,857
 
Hugh Goosen
56 6 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 4 6
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Ranking and analysis of universities by subject in 12 fields such as health, engineering, natural sciences, education, business, economics, social sciences, etc.
31 983 15,752
George Whitefield College
South Africa 1989 Private 1,222,028
 
Nathan Lovell
56 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4
32 1,019 16,205
Richfield Graduate Institute of Technology
South Africa 1997 Public 1,049,994
 
Arno Meyer
56 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1