File | NATION A past graduation ceremony at Africa University, Nairobi. The Joint Admissions Board says arts courses admit the highest number of students every year.
What you need to know:
Report says arts courses absorb the highest number of students year in, year out
Computer science, education and commerce are the most popular courses taught in public universities, according to the Joint Admissions Board (JAB).
Astronomy and astrophysics, coastal and marine management, soil and land use management are some of the least popular courses. Others are control and instrumentation, textile and apparel design and seed science.
