Founded in 2010, Southern African Nazarene University is a higher-education institution located in the small city of Manzini (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Siteki. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Training of Eswatini, Southern African Nazarene University (SANU) is a coeducational Swazi higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Evangelical religion.

Established in 1976, University of Eswatini is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Matsapha (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Manzini. This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Luyengo, Mbabane. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Training of Eswatini, University of Eswatini (UNESWA) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) coeducational Swazi higher education institution.

Established in 2005, Jaamacada Kismaayo (Kismayo University) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Kismayo (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Lower Juba. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education of Somalia, Jaamacada Kismaayo (KU) is a very small (uniRank enrollment range: under-250 students) coeducational Somali higher education institution.

Established in 2005, Jaamacada Kismaayo (Kismayo University) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Kismayo (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Lower Juba. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education of Somalia, Jaamacada Kismaayo (KU) is a very small (uniRank enrollment range: under-250 students) coeducational Somali higher education institution.

Established in 1999, Jaamacadda SIMAD (SIMAD University) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Mogadishu (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Banaadir. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education of Somalia, Jaamacadda SIMAD (SU) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational Somali higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion.

Established in 1997, Jaamacadda Muqdisho (Mogadishu University) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Mogadishu (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Banaadir. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education of Somalia, Jaamacadda Muqdisho (MU) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Somali higher education institution.

Established in 2005, University of Makeni is a private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Makeni (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Northern Province. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Technical and Higher Education of Sierra Leone, University of Makeni (UNIMAK) is a coeducational Sierra Leonean higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. University of Makeni (UNIMAK) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study.

Founded in 2005, University of Sierra Leone is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large city of Freetown (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Western Area. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Technical and Higher Education of Sierra Leone, University of Sierra Leone (USL) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational Sierra Leonean higher education institution.

Established in 1964, Njala University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Freetown (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Western Area. This institution also has a branch campus in Bo City and Njala. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Technical and Higher Education of Sierra Leone, Njala University (NU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Sierra Leonean higher education institution.

Founded in 2009, University of Seychelles is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Anse Royale (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education Seychelles, University of Seychelles (Unisey) is a very small (uniRank enrollment range: under-250 students) coeducational Seychelles higher education institution. University of Seychelles (Unisey) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e.