Founded in 1983, Jimma University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Jimma (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Oromia Region. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Ethiopia, Jimma University (JU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational Ethiopian higher education institution. Jimma University (JU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 40 years old Ethiopian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this Ethiopian higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. JU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Jimma University |
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Name | ጅማ ዩኒቨርስቲ |
Acronym | JU |
Founded | 1983 |
Motto | We are In the Community |
Colours | Blue |
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Address | PO Box 378 Jimma Oromia Region Ethiopia |
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Tel | +251 (471) 112 202 |
Fax | +251 (471) 111 450 |
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Undergraduate | Postgraduate | |
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Local students |
Not reported | Not reported |
International students |
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Gender | Men and Women (coed) |
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International Students | Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission |
Selection Type | Yes, based on students' past academic record and grades |
Admission Rate | 70-80% |
Admission Office | Office of Registrar, PO Box 378 Jimma (471) 117822 |
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Student Enrollment | 35,000-39,999 |
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Academic Staff | 1,000-1,499 |
Control Type | Public |
Entity Type | Non-Profit |
Academic Calendar | Continuous |
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Campus Setting | Urban |
Religious Affiliation | None |
Study Abroad | Yes |
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Distance Learning | Yes |
Academic Counseling | Not reported |
Career Services | Not reported |
Institutional Hospital | Not reported |
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