Rongo University: Tuition, Admissions, Rankings

Rongo University’s humble beginning can be traced back to the 1970s when it was initially established as Kitere Technical School. In 1983, the school transitioned into a recognized public institution and was named Moi Institute of Technology, a namesake of the then-President Daniel Arap Moi. Throughout decades of delivering academic excellence, the university marked a momentous event when it was granted a charter and became a full-fledged public university in 2016.

The university continues to work toward its goal of providing quality and innovative higher education through relevant teaching, research, and community service. It instills the core values of integrity, professionalism, and equity in its students and stakeholders, making them valuable contributors to society.

Rongo University Overview

Rongo University Rankings

SAA Best University Rankings 2025

Category	Rankings	Percentage Rankings
World Rankings	# 7780	92 %
Africa Rankings	# 310	68 %
Kenya Rankings	# 46	—

SAA Best Value University Rankings 2025

Category	Rankings	Percentage Rankings
World Rankings	# 7771	92 %
Africa Rankings	# 330	72 %
Kenya Rankings	# 50	—

Tuition Fees at Rongo University

Rongo University tuition fees for both bachelor's and master's students are discussed in this section.

Bachelor's Tuition Fees

Student Type	Annual Tuition Fees in KES
Domestic Students	107,100 KES - 260,100 KES
International Students	128,520 KES - 312,120 KES

Master's Tuition Fees

Student Type	Annual Tuition Fees in KES
Domestic Students	140,000 KES
International Students	168,000 KES

Although this range provide a good estimate of tuition costs at Rongo University, the actual fees depend on your chosen program. Thus, for more exact figures, you may refer to Rongo University tuition fee pages.

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Admissions At Rongo University

If you wish to study at Rongo University, you’ll need to know the admission process, requirements, and other relevant information. Those may vary based on the program you’re applying to Rongo University.

Moreover, the process and requirements for Rongo University international admission may differ from domestic admission. Thus, if you’re an international student, check what additional requirements you need to submit and how you can validate your academic credentials.

To help you find all the admission-related information, we’ve compiled the bachelor's and master's admission pages of Rongo University. Select which one applies to you and take note of the process and requirements.

Degree	Admission Pages
Bachelor's	Domestic and International Admissions Page
Master's	Domestic and International Admissions Page

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Degree Programs offered at Rongo University

There are several Rongo University majors or degree programs for bachelor’s and master’s level that you can pursue. Here are some of them:

If you want to know what other academic programs Rongo University offers, please visit the bachelor’s and master’s course pages. These pages will give you detailed information of the programs they offer.