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Universities by Recent Research Citedness in Botswana

Universities and colleges ranked by OpenAlex's mean citedness for works published in the last two years. Recent citation rates vary by field and are not a measure of teaching quality. OpenAlex is an open scholarly index; larger and older institutions tend to have more indexed research.

📅 2026📏 mean citations per work11 entries🇧🇼 See all of this country’s rankings →
Every dot is one entry, placed by its value (mean citations per work); the vertical bar marks each row’s median.
1
Botswana International University of Science and Technology3,819 works
3.58
2
University of Botswana12,872 works
3.44
3
Botho University610 works
2.75
4
Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources980 works
1.80
5
New Era College51 works
1.57
6
Botswana Accountancy College163 works
1.24
7
Ba Isago University244 works
1.08
8
Institute of Development Management37 works
1.00
9
Boitekanelo College257 works
0.87
10
Gaborone University College Of Law and Professional Studies37 works
0.50
11
Botswana Open University199 works
0.45

Highlights

Within Botswana, Botswana International University of Science and Technology ranks first in 2026 with 3.58, followed by University of Botswana (3.44) and Botho University (2.75).

Across 11 entries, values run from 3.58 (Botswana International University of Science and Technology) to 0.45 (Botswana Open University), with a median of 1.24.

Source: OpenAlex, institutional Recent citedness, 2026. Unit: mean citations per work.

Source: OpenAlex, institutional Recent citedness · CC0 1.0 (OpenAlex) · fetched Oct 17, 2026 — OpenAlex indexes scholarly works and citations. Coverage and citation practices vary by institution and field; this is a research measure, not a ranking of teaching quality.