From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of universities in Liberia . As of 2018,
Liberia had a total of 38 government recognized universities and colleges that confer
baccalaureate degrees or higher.
[1] In addition, as of 2010, there were 14 community colleges that were recognized by the National Commission on Higher Education.
[2]
Unaccredited universities operating illegally in Liberia have been occasionally shut down by the government.
[3] This list only includes accredited schools.
Recognized schools
Public
Liberia has three public universities.
[4]
Private
The Liberian education authority distinguishes between private and faith-based universities.
CEPRES International University (CIU)
A.M.E. Zion University,
Monrovia
[6]
United Methodist University ,
Monrovia , Montserrado County (3,118 students as of 2009)
[5]
Adventist University of West Africa ,
Marshall ,
Margibi County
[6]
African Bible College University,
Yekepa ,
Nimba County (65 students as of 2009)
[5]
[6]
African Methodist Episcopal University ,
Montserrado County (3,432 students as of 2009)
[5]
African Methodist Episcopal Zion University , Montserrado County (2,325 students as of 2009)
[5]
Barshell University,
Paynesville , Montserrado County
[7]
Baptist College of Missionary Physician Assistants
[6]
BlueCrest University College Liberia, Sinkor Road, Montserrado Country
[7]
Bushrod College of Science & Technology
[7]
CENSIL College,
Paynesville, Liberia , Montserrado County
[7]
Cuttington University ,
Suacoco ,
Bong County , oldest private and coeducation university in Africa (2,287 students as of 2009)
[5]
Free Pentecostal College (FPC)
[6]
Hill City University of Science & Technology
[7]
Liberia Assemblies of God Bible College (LAGBC)
[6]
Liberia Baptist Theological Seminary
[6]
Liberia International Christian College, Ganta, Nimba County
[7]
Monrovia Bible College
[6]
Notre Dame University College of Liberia
[8]
The Salvation Army Polytechnic(T-SAP)
[6]
Smythe Institute of Management and Technology,
Monrovia , Montserrado County
[7]
Starz University ,
Monrovia , Montserrado County
[7]
Stella Maris Polytechnic ,
Monrovia , Montserrado County (2,090 students as of 2009)
[5]
Trinity Bible College
[6]
Wesleyan College
[6]
Others
References
Sovereign states States with limited recognition
Dependencies and other territories