Student enrollment statistics and new academic programs for the 2020-2021 Academic Year, as of mid-January 2021.

1. Data provided by the Office of the Registrar – Africa University, January 15, 2021.
ACADEMIC STRUCTURE: Three (3) Colleges:
 Business, Peace, Leadership and Governance
 Health, Agriculture and Natural Sciences
 Social Sciences, Theology, Humanities and Education
NEW DEGREE PROGRAMS:
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Bachelor of Media & Communications
Bachelor of Industrial Sociology & Labor Studies
Bachelor of Environmental Science & Nat. Resources
Bachelor of Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture
M.Sc. in Negotiation & Mediation
M.Sc. in Applied Accounting
OVERALL STUDENT DEMOGRAPHICS (2020-2021)
3,010 students (includes 615 students enrolled part-time):
Females: 57.14%, and Males: 42.86%.
26 African countries represented.
STUDENT ENROLLMENT BY COLLEGE:
1245 students – Business, Peace, Leadership and Governance
619 students – Health, Agriculture and Natural Sciences
1146 students – Social Sciences, Theology, Humanities and
Education
Total number of students studying full-time: 2,395
Females: 57% Males: 43%
23.76% International, 76.24% Zimbabwean.
Student Retention Rate: 95.8%
*81 Intensive English Program students are included in the
overall enrollment total of 3,010.
AU AT A GLANCE: 2020-2021
Countries represented - student body: 28
America: 1
Angola: 78
Botswana: 2
Burundi: 12
Cameroon: 3
Democratic Republic of Congo: 228
Ethiopia: 5
Gambia: 4
Ghana: 7
India: 1
Ivory Coast: 12
Kenya: 19
Lesotho: 1
Liberia: 12
Malawi: 21
Mozambique: 56
Namibia: 2
Nigeria: 27
Rwanda: 17
Sao Tome & Principe: 1
Sierra Leone: 3
South Africa: 6
Sudan: 1
Swaziland: 3
Tanzania: 9
Uganda: 9
Zambia: 28
Zimbabwe: 1826
FACILITIES
Teaching: De Carvalho/Kulah Building; Ireson/ Kurewa Centre for
Agriculture, Natural Resources & Humanities; Health Sciences
Building; Agricultural Engineering Building; Bishop J. Lawrence
McCleskey/Theology Building; Institute of Peace, Leadership and
Governance Building; Highland Park Student Union Building.
Services: Kwang Lim Chapel; Jokomo/Yamada Library; Ndorimana
Bonaventure Student Union /Dining Hall; Fleet & Facilities Unit;
Information and Communications Technology Centre; Bishop Alfred
Norris Health Centre, Ubuntu Retreat Center.
Student Residences: 13 Faculty/Staff Houses: 16
Mutare City Center Apartment Complexes: 2
AU Clinical Research Center – Mutare City Center
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