List of universities and colleges in Tigray

This is a list of universities and colleges in Tigray, Ethiopia. It includes both public, governmental, and private institutions.

Institution Location Year established Ownership Notes
Abi Adi College of Teachers Education Abi Adi Governmental
Adigrat University Adigrat 2011 Governmental Has 14,300 students in 37 departments and six colleges [1]
Admas University College Mekelle Private
Adwa College of Teacher's Education Adwa Governmental
Adwa Pan-African University Adwa 2017 Governmental and private This institution is under construction.[2]
Alage College Alage 2002 Private
Alpha University College Mekelle Private Head office in Addis Ababa
Axum Nursing School Axum Governmental
Axum University Axum, Shire 2007 Governmental Hosts one institute and six colleges, in three campuses (Mayako Referral Campus, Sefehoo Main Campus, and Shire Campus). Motto: Excellence through perseverance.[3]
Defence University College Mekelle Governmental Head office in Bishoftu
Hashenge College Mekelle, Shire
Hope University College Mekelle 2003 Private Head office in Addis Ababa
Mekelle Institute of Technology Mekelle 2002 Private In 2013 merged with Mekelle University
Dr.Tewelde Legesse Nursing School Mekelle Governmental
Maichew Technical College (MTC) Maichew 1990 Governmental
Medco Bio-Medical College Mekelle Private Head office in Addis Ababa
Mekelle 2009 E.c private
Mekelle University Mekelle, Quiha 1993 Governmental Hosts over 31,000 students in eleven institutes and seven colleges, in seven campuses (Endayesus main campus, Adihaqi campus, Ayder campus, Aynalem campus, Kalamino campus, and additional two campuses under construction namely Quiha and Baloni). Motto: We Really care.[4]
Microlink Information Technology College Private
New Millennium College Mekelle Private
Nile College Mekelle Private
Pentech College of Science and Technology Mekelle Private Hosts more than 2,000 students in three institutes and three campuses where the college has started also giving online colleges via http://www.pentechcollege.com
Raya University Maychew 2015 Governmental Hosts over 1,500 students in six colleges. The university aspires to be one of the top ten ranked Public Universities in Ethiopia by 2030.[5]
Sheba University College Mekelle Adigrat Axum Shire Private
Closys College Mekelle 2014 Private

References

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  1. ^ "Adigrat University » Hard Work: Our Hallmark!". Archived from the original on 24 December 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Adwa Pan African University (APAU) First International Conference in Ethiopia | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization". Archived from the original on 11 October 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Aksum University". www.aku.edu.et.
  4. ^ "Welcome to Mekelle University "We really care! "". Archived from the original on 11 March 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Raya University - Home". www.rayu.org.