Located about 15 km north of the town of Karatina, it had an original intake of 100 students.
Other campuses formerly located in the town of Nanyuki, Karatina and in the settlement of Itiati, have since been annexed to the main campus as from August 2024; beginning of the 2024/25 academic year.
[2] The Vice Chancellor of Karatina University is Prof. Linus M Gitonga.
[7] Karatina University comprises academic schools, each divided into different departments:[8]
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