Established in 2002, Universidade do Mindelo (Mindelo University) is a private higher-education institution located in the small city of Mindelo (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Sao Vicente. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educacao e Desporto, Cabo Verde (Ministry of Education and Sport of Cape Verde), Universidade do Mindelo (UniMindelo) is a very small (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Cape Verdean higher education institution.

Established in 2001, Universidade Jean Piaget de Cabo Verde (Jean Piaget University of Cape Verde) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Praia (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Mindelo, Ilha de São Vicente.

Established in 2006, Universidade de Cabo Verde (University of Cape Verde) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Praia (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Mindelo, São Vicente.

Established in 2000, Université Lumière de Bujumbura (Light University of Bujumbura) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Bujumbura (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Bujumbura Mairie. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Burundi (Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Burundi), Université Lumière de Bujumbura (ULBU) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Burundi higher education institution.

Founded in 2000, Université Espoir d'Afrique (Hope Africa University) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Bujumbura (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Bujumbura Mairie.

Established in 1960, Université du Burundi (University of Burundi) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Bujumbura (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Bujumbura Mairie. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique, Burundi (Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Burundi), Université du Burundi (UB) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Burundi higher education institution.

Established in 1997, Université Nazi Boni (Nazi Boni University) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the medium city of Bobo-Dioulasso (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Houet. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche scientifique et de l’Innovation, Burkina Faso (Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation of Burkina Faso), Université Nazi Boni (UNB) is a coeducational Burkinabe higher education institution.

Founded in 2005, Université Norbert Zongo (Norbert Zongo University) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Koudougou (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Boulkiemde. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche scientifique et de l’Innovation, Burkina Faso (Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation of Burkina Faso), Université Norbert Zongo (UNZ) is a coeducational Burkinabe higher education institution.

Founded in 1974, Université Ouaga I Joseph Ki-Zerbo (University of Ouaga I) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Ouagadougou (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Kadiogo. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Bobo-Dioulasso, Koudougou.

Established in 1997, Botho University is a for-profit private higher-education institution located in the small city of Gaborone (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Francistown, Maseru, Windhoek, Mbabane. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Tertiary Education, Research, Science and Technology of Botswana, Botho University (BU) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Batswana higher education institution.