Africa University has a total enrollment of 2,510 students from 25 African countries, with a 97% graduation rate and 92% of graduates serving in Africa. The university focuses on academic units such as health, agriculture, social sciences, and business, and has a commitment to areas like sustainable agriculture and poverty alleviation. With over 8,800 alumni across 32 countries, the university encourages support through prayer, scholarships, and partnerships.

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AFRICA UNIVERSITY IN A NUTSHELL

2. STUDENT DATA | 2018 – 2019
(Full-time and Part-time Students Combined)
25 African countries represented
97% Graduation rate
92% Graduates serving in Africa

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TOTAL ENROLLMENT: 2018 - 2019
2,510 STUDENTS
1819 Conventional | 691 Part-time

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FULL-TIME STUDENTS: 2018 - 2019
56.4%
Female

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FULL-TIME STUDENTS: 2018 - 2019
43.6%
Male

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ACADEMIC UNITS - CURRENT
COLLEGES
Health, Agriculture & Natural Sciences
Social Sciences, Theology, Humanities and Education
Business, Peace, Leadership and Governance

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FULL-TIME ENROLLMENT BY ACADEMIC UNIT
College of Business, Peace,
Leadership & Governance
40%
College of Social Sciences,
Theology, Humanities &
Education
40.5%
College of Health,
Agriculture & Natural
Sciences
19.5%

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ENROLLMENT BY COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
25
Countries
2018-2019

9. Committed,
well-qualified, and
passionate about student
success.
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FACULTY AND STAFF

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KEY AREAS OF FOCUS
Sustainable Agriculture/Food Security
Poverty Alleviation
Evangelism and Church Growth
Disease Prevention/Public Health
Education and Leadership Development
Innovation and Business Incubation

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CAMPUS INFRASTRUCTURE
TEACHING:
Seven (7) buildings
ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND SERVICES:
Seven (7) buildings
STUDENT HALLS OF RESIDENCE:
Twelve (12) buildings
(Capacity: 968 beds)
FACULTY/STAFF HOUSING:
Sixteen (16) houses on campus
Two (2) city center apartment complexes
GUEST HOUSING:
Ubuntu Retreat Center

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8,800+ ALUMNI – AT 32 AFRICAN COUNTRIES

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Graduates pictures on previous slide – L to R and clockwise:
 Lillian Achom, Uganda: Projects Manager for AFCHIX USAID-funded Women Connect Challenge, part of the Women Global
Development and Prosperity Initiative launched by President Donald Trump at the White House on February 7, 2019.
 Francine Ilunga Mpanga Mufuk, Ivory Coast: A missionary of the General Board of Global Ministries of The United
Methodist Church serving as coordinator for Young Girls Ministry.
 Jean Ntahoturi and Zephirin Ndikumana, Burundi: Ntahoturi is an ordained elder and legal representative of the Burundi
Annual Conference. Ndikumana serves as the conference lay leader.
 Mwazvita Machinga, Zimbabwe: A professor, PhD in Psychotherapy, and holder of the James M. Walker Chair of Pastoral
Care and Counseling at Africa University.
 Tawanda Chandiwana, Zimbabwe: A Global Mission Fellow/young adult missionary with Global Ministries who served with
InPeace in the Philippines. He was arrested in mid-2018 while attending a training seminar at the Mindanao Peacebuilding
Institute and spent 56 days in detention. A public campaign that included a statement by the Council of Bishops and an online
petition secured his release and enabled two other missionaries to be allowed to leave the Philippines.
 Analdina Eduardo and Adriano Kilende, Angola: Eduardo is a development projects coordinator and Kilende is the pastor
of Catumbela UMC. Both are located in the capital city of Luanda.
 Chipo Zoe Chikomo, Zimbabwe: A 2016 beneficiary of the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. She is
the country director for “Girls for Days Zimbabwe”—which aims to create a more dignified, free and educated world through
access to sustainable feminine hygiene solutions. She is also the executive director of Nhanga Trust.
 Francisco Viagem Tivane, Mozambique: Pastor of Dondo UMC in Cyclone Idai-ravaged central region of Mozambique.

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How You Can Help.
Do you want to do more with and for AU?
 Commit to praying for the students, faculty and staff.
 Sign up for updates/newsletters.
 Share the AU story with a special event or small group Bible
study at your church.
 Plan a visit to the campus to experience Africa University
first-hand.
 Invest in AU’s ministry by providing a scholarship for a
student or a gift for the endowment fund.
 Remember Africa University in your will.

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PLEASE STAY IN TOUCH!
Explore other ways to partner and invest in AU at:
www.support-africauniversity.org
www.africau.edu
Share your thoughts, photos and stories using…
#WhereAfricaHappensEveryDay

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THANK YOU FOR INVESTING IN AFRICA’S FUTURE