United States International University-Africa
PO Box 14634-00800
Nairobi, 00800
Kenya
Telephone: 011-254-20-360-6000
Staff Liaison:Each institution is assigned a staff liaison who is their primary point of contact for accreditation activities. Mark Goor
Student Achievement URL:WSCUC Standards require that institutions regularly generate, evaluate, and make public data about student achievement, including measures of retention, and graduation, and evidence of student learning. https://www.usiu.ac.ke/resource/-fact-sheet-summer-2023
Current Accreditation Status:Accredited - Reflects the Commission's finding that the institution is in compliance with the Standards. Accredited
Most Recent Commission Action: January 16, 2024
First Accredited:Date the institution was first accredited by WSCUC. 2005
Undergraduate FTE: 4,026
Graduate FTE: 963
Financial Structure Type:Institutions within the WSCUC region are classified as Non-profit, For-profit or State-supported. Non-Profit
Sponsorship:Choices include: No related entity, Proprietary with Parent Board, Religious Control, Multi-institutional system, Other. For more information please see the Related Entities Policy. No Related Entity
Academic Calendar:The period of time generally extending from September to June; usually equated to 2 semesters or trimesters, 3 quarters, or the period covered by a 4-1-4 calendar system. Semester
Distributes Federal Financial Aid: No
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Role | Name | Title | |
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Accreditation Liaison Officer | Peter Kigwilu | Accreditation Liaison Officer | pkigwilu@usiu.ac.ke |
Board of Directors Chair | Kris Senamu | Chair, University Council | kris@blackrock.co.ke |
Chief Academic Officer | Amos Njuguna | Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academics - Transformational Teaching, Learning and Research | amnjuguna@usiu.ac.ke |
Chief Executive Officer | Mwenda Ntarangwi | Vice Chancellor | vc@usiu.ac.ke |
Chief Financial Officer | Elizabeth Kalunda | Acting Deputy Vice Chancellor, Finance and Operations | ekalunda@usiu.ac.ke |
Director Institutional Research | Clifford Olemo | Principal Institutional Research Officer | colemo@usiu.ac.ke |
OPEID | Name | City | Location Type | Status |
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United States International University Kenya | Nairobi | Main Campus | Active |
Season | Year | Review Type |
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Spring | 2026 | Offsite Review |
Fall | 2026 | Accreditation Visit |