Established in 1995, African Methodist Episcopal University is a for-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Monrovia (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Montserrado. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Liberia, African Methodist Episcopal University (AMEU) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) coeducational Liberian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Methodist religion.

Founded in 1951, University of Liberia is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Monrovia (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Montserrado. This institution also has a branch campus in Fendall. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Liberia, University of Liberia (UL) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Liberian higher education institution.

Established in 1998, Cuttington University is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the metropolis of Monrovia (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Montserrado. This institution also has a branch campus in Kakata. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Liberia, Cuttington University (CU) is a very small (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Liberian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Anglican religion.

Lesotho College of Education is a higher-education institution located in the small city of Maseru (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Training of Lesotho, Lesotho College of Education (LCE) is a coeducational Lesothan higher education institution. Lesotho College of Education (LCE) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details.

Founded in 1945, National University of Lesotho is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the small city of Maseru (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Training of Lesotho, National University of Lesotho (NUL) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational Lesothan higher education institution. National University of Lesotho (NUL) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study.

Founded in 2002, Strathmore University is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Nairobi (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Commission for University Education of Kenya, Strathmore University (SU) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Kenyan higher education institution. Strathmore University (SU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e.

Founded in 1985, Kenyatta University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the metropolis of Nairobi (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Mombasa, Kitui, Nakuru, Embu, Ruiru, Nyeri, Kiambu, Kericho, Dadaab. Officially recognized by the Commission for University Education of Kenya, Kenyatta University (KU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational Kenyan higher education institution.

Established in 1970, University of Nairobi is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Nairobi (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Kikuyu, Parklands, Lower Kabete, Upper Kabete, Chiromo, Kisumu. Officially recognized by the Commission for University Education of Kenya, University of Nairobi (UoN) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational Kenyan higher education institution.

Founded in 1973, Mauritius Institute of Education is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large town of Moka (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Mauritius, Mauritius Institute of Education (MIE) is a coeducational Mauritian higher education institution. Mauritius Institute of Education (MIE) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study.

Established in 2000, University of Technology, Mauritius is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Moka (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Mauritius, University of Technology, Mauritius (UTM) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Mauritian higher education institution.