July 2023 edition Webometric Rankings

Egerton University has been ranked at position 2,606 in the world, 85 in Africa and position 4 in Kenya. The methodologies used for the rankings are:

1. Visibility/Impact: Number of external networks linking to the institutional webpage (journals linked to the Egerton website). This carries a weight of 50%. For this parameter, Egerton University ranked at position 2,344 in the world, 32 in Africa, and 4 in Kenya.

2.  Transparency/Openness:  Top cited researchers. Number of citations from Top 210 authors. This carries a weight of 10%. For this parameter, Egerton University was ranked 2,855 in the world, 143 in Africa and 7 in Kenya.

3.  Excellence/Scholar:  Top cited papers. Number of papers amongst the top 10% most cited in each one of all 27 disciplines of the full database. This carries a weight of 40%. For this parameter, Egerton University attained position 3,716 in the world, 209 in Africa and 5 in Kenya.

    Source: https://www.webometrics.info/en/Africa