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Universities in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire has 8 universities on the map. The oldest dates to 1959. Most were founded in the modern era. Below: how they spread across the centuries, and the country’s oldest institutions. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-22.
UNIVERSITIES8
OLDEST1959
FOUNDED 1900+7
By founding era
Before 12000 · 0%
1200–15990 · 0%
1600–18990 · 0%
1900 or later7 · 88%
Date unknown1 · 13%
Oldest universities in Côte d'Ivoire
The country’s earliest institutions — the deepest roots of higher education here.
1959Félix Houphouët Boigny University
1992Université Alassane Ouattara
1996University of Abobo-Adjamé
1996Jean Lorougnon Guédé University
2000Université Catholique de l'Afrique de l'Ouest
2007Higher Institute of Technology of Ivory Coast
2023University of Bondoukou
—University of San Pedro
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