Mount Kenya University emerged 3rd Best Overall for Kenyan Universities and subsequently the 8th Best East African in just concluded 12th edition of Eastern Africa Universities games that were held at Ndejje University, Uganda on 16th to 21st December 2022.
The event attracted a total of 35 Universities across the Eastern Africa.
MKU managed 23 medals (5 golds, 7 silvers and 11 bronzes) as indicated below.
| SPORT | GOLD | SILVER | BRONZE | TOTAL | |
| 1. | KARATE | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 2. | WOODBALL | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 3. | TENNIS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4. | ATHLETICS | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | TAEKWONDO | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | BADMINTON | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | NETBALL | LOST AT QUARTER FINALS | |||
| TOTAL | 23 |