There are over 20 public universities in the country. These universities are not owned by a private individual but rather the government of Ghana. In Ghana, the public universities are the most attended tertiary institutions in the country. This is due to the cost effectiveness of certain items including hostel and tuition fees.
In today’s article, we will be looking at the the names and also locations of all the 25 Public Universities in the country. Some names may be popular, but its location seems to confuse sometimes.
1. University of Ghana – Accra, Legon
2. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology – Kumasi
3. University of Cape Coast – Cape Coast, C/R
4. CK Tadem University for Technology and Applied Sciences – Navrongo, Upper West
5. University of Education, Winneba – Winneba, C/R
6. Simon Diedong Dombo University for Business and Integrated Development Studies – Wa, Upper West
7. Akenten Appiah Menkah University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development – Kumasi, Tanoso
8 University for Development Studies – Tamale
9. University of Professional Studies – Accra
10. University of Mines and Technology – Tarkwa
READ ALSO : Teachers Asked To Pick Up Their Up-Grading Letters
11. University of Health and Allied Sciences – Ho, Vital region.
12. University of Energy and Natural Resources – Sunyani, Bono region
13. University of Environment and Sustainable Development – Somanya, Eastern region
14. Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration – Legon
15. Ghana Communication Technology University – Tesano, Accra
16. Accra Technical University – Accra
17. Bolgatanga Technical University – Bolgatanga
18. Cape Coast Technical University – Cape Coast
19. Kumasi Technical University – Kumasi
20. Koforidua Technical University – Koforidua
READ ALSO : 10 Facts About 2022 BECE Results And School Placement For Candidates
21. Tamale Technical University – Tamale
22. Ho Technical University – Ho
23. Takoradi Technical University – Takoradi
24. Sunyani Technical University – Sunyani
25. Wa Technical University – Wa
Most of the tertiary institutions in Ghana, both private and public are located in the various regional capitals in the country. Most are based in Accra, Kumasi, Takoradi and most cities in the central region.