University Education budget allocation for 2025

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University Education - 2022
State Department	State Department for University Education
Program	University Education
Allocation:	91,042,407,149.00

Previous Year Allocations

Num	Year	Total
1	2025	KES 81,909,904,499.00
2	2024	KES 59,925,496,533.00
3	2023	KES 97,152,327,166.00
4	2022	KES 91,042,407,149.00
5	2021	KES 76,814,542,311.00

2025

Total Allocation KES 81,909,904,499.00

2024

Total Allocation KES 59,925,496,533.00

2023

Total Allocation KES 97,152,327,166.00

2022

Total Allocation KES 91,042,407,149.00

2021

Total Allocation KES 76,814,542,311.00

Allocations by Year

Sub-Programmes

Recurrent Expenses

Num	Unit	Budget
1	University of Nairobi	KES 15,497,375,901.00
2	Kenyatta University	KES 10,897,133,189.00
3	Moi University	KES 9,210,805,794.00
4	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology	KES 9,167,535,642.00
5	Masinde Muliro University	KES 5,101,104,964.00
6	Egerton University	KES 3,751,358,479.00
7	Maseno University	KES 3,352,262,434.00
8	GoK Sponsorship to Students in Private Universities	KES 3,174,791,604.00
9	Technical University of Kenya	KES 2,926,880,331.00
10	University of Eldoret	KES 2,440,976,469.00
11	Kisii University	KES 1,943,877,278.00
12	The Chuka University	KES 1,865,854,722.00
13	Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology	KES 1,735,976,228.00
14	Technical University of Mombasa	KES 1,662,347,917.00
15	Maasai Mara University	KES 1,420,337,864.00
16	Dedan Kimathi University of Technology	KES 1,406,103,693.00
17	Laikipia University of Technology	KES 1,250,695,904.00
18	Pwani University	KES 1,219,105,289.00
19	South Eastern Kenya University	KES 1,209,357,506.00
20	Meru University of Science and Technology	KES 1,190,783,422.00
21	University of Kabianga	KES 1,187,344,604.00
22	Multimedia University of Kenya	KES 1,109,558,004.00
23	Karatina University	KES 1,050,597,143.00
24	Tharaka University College	KES 344,526,438.00

University of Nairobi

Recurrent Budget KES 15,497,375,901.00

Kenyatta University

Recurrent Budget KES 10,897,133,189.00

Moi University

Recurrent Budget KES 9,210,805,794.00

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

Recurrent Budget KES 9,167,535,642.00

Masinde Muliro University

Recurrent Budget KES 5,101,104,964.00

Egerton University

Recurrent Budget KES 3,751,358,479.00

Maseno University

Recurrent Budget KES 3,352,262,434.00

GoK Sponsorship to Students in Private Universities

Recurrent Budget KES 3,174,791,604.00

Technical University of Kenya

Recurrent Budget KES 2,926,880,331.00

University of Eldoret

#10

Recurrent Budget KES 2,440,976,469.00

Kisii University

#11

Recurrent Budget KES 1,943,877,278.00

The Chuka University

#12

Recurrent Budget KES 1,865,854,722.00

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology

#13

Recurrent Budget KES 1,735,976,228.00

Technical University of Mombasa

#14

Recurrent Budget KES 1,662,347,917.00

Maasai Mara University

#15

Recurrent Budget KES 1,420,337,864.00

Dedan Kimathi University of Technology

#16

Recurrent Budget KES 1,406,103,693.00

Laikipia University of Technology

#17

Recurrent Budget KES 1,250,695,904.00

Pwani University

#18

Recurrent Budget KES 1,219,105,289.00

South Eastern Kenya University

#19

Recurrent Budget KES 1,209,357,506.00

Meru University of Science and Technology

#20

Recurrent Budget KES 1,190,783,422.00

University of Kabianga

#21

Recurrent Budget KES 1,187,344,604.00

Multimedia University of Kenya

#22

Recurrent Budget KES 1,109,558,004.00

Karatina University

#23

Recurrent Budget KES 1,050,597,143.00

Tharaka University College

#24

Recurrent Budget KES 344,526,438.00

Development Expenses

Num	Unit	Budget
1	Commission for University Education	KES 2,051,000,000.00
2	University of Nairobi	KES 1,235,716,330.00
3	Co-operative University College of Kenya	KES 356,100,000.00
4	Garissa University College	KES 210,000,000.00
5	Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology	KES 200,000,000.00
6	Rongo University College	KES 197,000,000.00
7	Mariene Research Institute	KES 190,000,000.00
8	Masinde Muliro University	KES 140,000,000.00
9	Tharaka University College	KES 136,000,000.00
10	Kaimosi University College	KES 134,000,000.00
11	Science and Technology Programme Activities	KES 125,000,000.00
12	Koitalel Arap Samoei University College	KES 100,000,000.00
13	Gatundu University College	KES 100,000,000.00
14	Bomet University College	KES 100,000,000.00
15	Tom Mboya University College	KES 100,000,000.00
16	Meru University of Science and Technology	KES 94,000,000.00
17	Technical University of Kenya	KES 90,000,000.00
18	Taita Taveta University College	KES 90,000,000.00
19	Maseno University	KES 88,000,000.00
20	Kibabii University College	KES 84,000,000.00
21	Laikipia University of Technology	KES 81,000,000.00
22	Moi University	KES 80,000,000.00
23	South Eastern Kenya University	KES 71,000,000.00
24	University of Kabianga	KES 70,000,000.00
25	Karatina University	KES 70,000,000.00
26	Machakos University College	KES 70,000,000.00
27	Embu University College	KES 70,000,000.00
28	Turkana University College	KES 70,000,000.00
29	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Techno	KES 69,000,000.00
30	Pwani University	KES 68,000,000.00
31	Murang'a University College	KES 65,000,000.00
32	Kisii University	KES 65,000,000.00
33	Kirinyaga University College	KES 60,000,000.00
34	Dedan Kimathi University of Technology	KES 58,000,000.00
35	Multimedia University of Kenya	KES 52,900,000.00
36	Alupe University College	KES 50,000,000.00
37	University of Eldoret	KES 50,000,000.00
38	The Chuka University	KES 40,000,000.00