How many universities are in Kumasi?

4 universities on the register in the districts that make up Kumasi, matched by district or by the town they are listed under. 348 schools in Ashanti Region have no district recorded, so this is a floor.

Which universities in Kumasi are public and which are private?

1 are public and 2 private, with 1 not stated. Each school's page shows its owner and where the record came from.

How do I find universities near me in Kumasi?

Use the schools near me page: allow your location or choose a town, then choose universities. It lists the closest ones from the schools whose position we trust. The district column on this page shows where each one is.

Are the universities in Kumasi accredited?

4 of the 4 carry an accredited status from the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission on the register. Each page says what the commission publishes, with its dates, and nothing more.

What is the best university in Kumasi?

We do not rank schools, because no source we can name measures them against each other. Compare them on what the register holds, and ask the school for its fees, results and open days.

Universities in Kumasi

4 universities are on the register for Kumasi, Ashanti Region: 1 public and 2 private. That is 0.3% of the 1,293 schools in the districts that make up Kumasi. It is a floor, because 348 schools in Ashanti Region have no district recorded.

25% public

50% private

25% not stated

Universities

of 1,293 schools in Kumasi

Public

33.3% of those with an owner

Private

66.7% of those with an owner

Districts or towns

in Kumasi

Where they are

Universities by district or town. Click a district for every school in it.

KMA3
Kumasi1

Source: Ministry of Education school register, 2023/24.

By level

Universities3 · 75%
Technical universities1 · 25%

Every university in Kumasi

4 listed, by name.

Universities in Kumasi
School	Level	Ownership	Where
Kumasi Technical University	Technical university	public	KMA
Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development	University	not stated	Kumasi
Christian Service University College	University	private	KMA
Garden City University College	University	private	KMA

University colleges and other colleges in Kumasi

14 tertiary colleges and colleges of education, matched the same way. They are not universities, but they are where many people searching for a university end up.

Colleges in Kumasi
School	Level	Ownership	Where
Agogo Presbyterian College of Education, Agogo	College of education	public	Agogo
Amen College of Health Sciences	Tertiary college	private	Kumasi
Apostolic Church Theological Seminary	Tertiary college	private	Kumasi
Christ Apostolic University College	Tertiary college	private	Kumasi
Christ The Teacher College of Education, Kumasi	College of education	public	Kumasi
DHI College of Health and Education, Kumasi	Tertiary college	private	Kumasi
Ghana Baptist University College	Tertiary college	private	KMA
Kessben University College	Tertiary college	private	Kumasi
Medicare College of Applied Sciences	Tertiary college	private	Kumasi
Miezah University College	Tertiary college	private	Kumasi
Neumann College	Tertiary college	private	Kumasi
OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies	Tertiary college	private	Kumasi
St. Louis College of Education, Kumasi	College of education	public	Kumasi
Wesley College of Education	College of education	public	Kumasi

Universities near me in Kumasi

Looking for universities near you, or near Kumasi? Open the near me tool and, if you choose to share your location, it lists the closest universities to where you are. Your position is used once to work out the list and is not stored. You can pick a town instead.

Find universities near me

The closest universities to the centre of Kumasi, from schools with a position we trust:

Kumasi Technical University, 0.9 km
Ghana Baptist University College, 1.1 km
Christian Service University College, 4.5 km
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, 6.4 km
Sunyani Technical University, 104.0 km

Questions people ask about universities in Kumasi

How many universities are in Kumasi?: 4 universities on the register in the districts that make up Kumasi, matched by district or by the town they are listed under. 348 schools in Ashanti Region have no district recorded, so this is a floor.
Which universities in Kumasi are public and which are private?: 1 are public and 2 private, with 1 not stated. Each school's page shows its owner and where the record came from.
How do I find universities near me in Kumasi?: Use the schools near me page: allow your location or choose a town, then choose universities. It lists the closest ones from the schools whose position we trust. The district column on this page shows where each one is.
Are the universities in Kumasi accredited?: 4 of the 4 carry an accredited status from the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission on the register. Each page says what the commission publishes, with its dates, and nothing more.
What is the best university in Kumasi?: We do not rank schools, because no source we can name measures them against each other. Compare them on what the register holds, and ask the school for its fees, results and open days.