Over a million graduates pass out of various universities every year in Nigeria but the higher the number of graduates the higher the number of youths unemployed.
Which university is ranked first in Nigeria?
The University of Ibadan is ranked first in Nigeria in the 2023 Times Higher Education World University Rankings. The University of Lagos comes second in the latest ranking.
What is the 10 best university in Nigeria?
- University of Lagos – Lagos. …
- University of Ilorin – Ilorin. …
- Ahmadu Bello University – Zaria. …
- Obafemia Awolowo University – Ile Ife. …
- University of Nigeria – Nsukka. …
- University of Ibadan – Ibadan. …
- Covenant University – Ota. …
- Federal University of Technology, Minna
- Landmark University, Omu Aran
- Rivers State University of Science and Technology
READ ALSO:Â Local Government Areas In Nigeria | Full List
Which university has the most students in Nigeria?
The National Open University of Nigeria is the largest open and distance learning institute on the whole African continent. The University has 565,385 students.
Which university in Nigeria is the best to study medicine?
- University of Lagos
- Obafemi Awolowo University
- University of Ibadan
- Ahmadu Bello University Zaria
- University of Nigeria Nsukka
- Lagos State Teaching Hospital
- University of Ilorin
- Ambrose Alli Ekpoma
- Delta State University
- Niger Delta University
Here are the Top 160 Universities in Nigeria.
| Rank | University | Town |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Lagos | Lagos … |
| 2 | University of Nigeria | Nsukka … |
| 3 | University of Ibadan | Ibadan |
| 4 | Obafemi Awolowo University | Ile-Ife |
| 5 | University of Port Harcourt | Port Harcourt |
| 6 | University of Ilorin | Ilorin |
| 7 | Covenant University | Ota |
| 8 | Ahmadu Bello University | Zaria |
| 9 | Federal University of Technology, Akure | Akure |
| 10 | Rivers State University | Port Harcourt |
| 11 | Adekunle Ajasin University | Akungba Akoko … |
| 12 | Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta | Abeokuta … |
| 13 | Landmark University | Omu-Aran |
| 14 | Afe Babalola University | Ado-Ekiti |
| 15 | University of Benin | Benin City |
| 16 | American University of Nigeria | Yola |
| 17 | Taraba State University | Jalingo |
| 18 | Ladoke Akintola University of Technology | Ogbomoso … |
| 19 | Bayero University Kano | Kano |
| 20 | University of Jos | Jos |
| 21 | University of Abuja | Abuja |
| 22 | Babcock University | Ilishan-Remo … |
| 23 | Nile University of Nigeria | Abuja |
| 24 | Federal University of Technology, Owerri | Owerri |
| 25 | Pan-Atlantic University | Lagos |
| 26 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University | Awka … |
| 27 | Federal University, Oye-Ekiti | Oye-Ekiti … |
| 28 | Veritas University | Abuja |
| 29 | Lagos State University | Ojo |
| 30 | Baze University | Abuja |
| 31 | University of Uyo | Uyo |
| 32 | Federal University of Technology, Minna | Minna … |
| 33 | Usmanu Danfodio University | Sokoto |
| 34 | Federal University, Lokoja | Lokoja |
| 35 | African University of Science and Technology | Abuja |
| 36 | Olabisi Onabanjo University | Ago Iwoye … |
| 37 | Ebonyi State University | Abakaliki |
| 38 | Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti | Ado-Ekiti |
| 39 | Redeemer’s University | Ede … |
| 40 | Federal University, Otuoke | Otuoke |
| 41 | Benue State University | Makurdi |
| 42 | Nasarawa State University | Keffi |
| 43 | University of Calabar | Calabar |
| 44 | Tai Solarin University of Education | Ijebu-Ode … |
| 45 | University of Maiduguri | Maiduguri |
| 46 | Osun State University | Oshogbo … |
| 47 | Kwara State University | Ilorin |
| 48 | Bowen University | Iwo |
| 49 | Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University | Bauchi |
| 50 | Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University | Katsina |
| 51 | Skyline University Nigeria | Kano |
| 52 | Federal University, Dutsin-Ma | Dutsin-Ma |
| 53 | Kaduna State University | Kaduna |
| 54 | Abia State University | Uturu |
| 55 | Delta State University, Abraka | Abraka |
| 56 | Enugu State University of Science and Technology | Enugu |
| 57 | Mountain Top University | Makogi Oba |
| 58 | Federal University, Lafia | Lafia |
| 59 | Michael Okpara University of Agriculture | Umuahia |
| 60 | Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike | Ikwo |
| 61 | Lead City University | Ibadan |
| 62 | Cross River University of Technology | Calabar … |
| 63 | Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University | Uli … |
| 64 | Akwa Ibom State University | Ikot Akpad … |
| 65 | University of Agriculture, Makurdi | Makurdi |
| 66 | Godfrey Okoye University | Ugwuomu-Nike … |
| 67 | Federal University, Dutse | Dutse |
| 68 | Edo University | Iyamho |
| 69 | Al-Hikmah University | Ilorin … |
| 70 | Yusuf Maitama Sule University Kano | Kano |
| 71 | Ambrose Alli University | Ekpoma |
| 72 | Igbinedion University Okada | Okada … |
| 73 | Federal University of Petroleum Resources | Effurun |
| 74 | Crawford University | Faith City … |
| 75 | University of Medical Sciences | Ondo City |
| 76 | Imo State University | Owerri |
| 77 | Niger Delta University | Wilberforce Island |
| 78 | Bells University of Technology | Ota |
| 79 | Benson Idahosa University | Benin City |
| 80 | Kogi State University | Anyigba |
| 81 | Adeleke University | Ede |
| 82 | Ajayi Crowther University | Oyo Town |
| 83 | Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University | Lapai |
| 84 | Elizade University | Ilara-Mokin |
| 85 | Southwestern University, Nigeria | Okun Owa |
| 86 | Chrisland University | Abeokuta |
| 87 | Caleb University | Imota |
| 88 | Joseph Ayo Babalola University | Ikeji-Arakeji |
| 89 | Bingham University | Auta Balifi |
| 90 | Fountain University, Osogbo | Oshogbo |
| 91 | Kola Daisi University | Ibadan |
| 92 | Achievers University, Owo | Owo |
| 93 | Yobe State University | Damaturu |
| 94 | Kano University of Science and Technology | Wudil |
| 95 | Federal University, Birnin Kebbi | Birnin Kebbi |
| 96 | Anchor University, Lagos | Lagos … |
| 97 | The Technical University | Ibadan |
| 98 | Oduduwa University | Ile Ife |
| 99 | Ondo State University of Science and Technology | Okitipupa |
| 100 | Bauchi State University | Gadau … |
| 101 | Modibbo Adama University of Technology | Yola |
| 102 | Moshood Abiola University of Science and Technology, Abeokuta | Abeokuta |
| 103 | Kings University | Odeomu |
| 104 | Sule Lamido University | Kafin Hausa |
| 105 | Kebbi State University of Science and Technology | Aliero |
| 106 | Ignatius Ajuru University of Education | Port Harcourt |
| 107 | Caritas University | Enugu |
| 108 | Crescent University, Abeokuta | Abeokuta |
| 109 | Gombe State University | Gombe |
| 110 | Al-Qalam University, Katsina | Katsina |
| 111 | Federal University, Kashere | Kashere |
| 112 | Madonna University, Nigeria | Elele … |
| 113 | Sokoto State University | Sokoto |
| 114 | Augustine University | Ilara |
| 115 | Federal University, Gusau | Gusau |
| 116 | Paul University | Awka |
| 117 | Atiba University | Oyo Town |
| 118 | Mcpherson University | Seriki-Sotayo |
| 119 | Plateau State University | Bokkos |
| 120 | Wesley University of Science and Technology | Ondo City |
| 121 | Adamawa State University | Mubi |
| 122 | Rhema University | Aba … |
| 123 | Novena University | Ogume |
| 124 | Tansian University | Umunya … |
| 125 | Obong University | Obong Ntak |
| 126 | University of Africa | Toru-Orua … |
| 127 | Federal University, Wukari | Wukari |
| 128 | Michael and Cecilia Ibru University | Agbara-Otor |
| 129 | Gregory University, Uturu | Uturu |
| 130 | PAMO University of Medical Sciences | Port-Harcourt |
| 131 | Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko | Okerenghigho |
| 132 | University of Mkar | Mkar |
| 133 | Admiralty University of Nigeria | Ibusa … |
| 134 | Dominican University, Ibadan | Ibadan |
| 135 | Wellspring University | Benin City |
| 136 | Christopher University | Mowe |
| 137 | Precious Cornerstone University | Ibadan |
| 138 | Summit University Offa | Offa |
| 139 | Salem University | Lokoja |
| 140 | Glorious Vision University | Ogwa |
| 141 | Renaissance University | Enugu |
| 142 | Evangel University, Akaeze | Enugu |
| 143 | Arthur Jarvis University | Calabar |
| 144 | Coal City University | Enugu |
| 145 | Eastern Palm University | Ogboko |
| 146 | Spiritan University, Nneochi | Umunneochi |
| 147 | Ritman University | Ikot Ekpene |
| 148 | Hezekiah University | Umudi |
| 149 | Eko University of Medical and Health Sciences | Ijanikin |
| 150 | Western Delta University | Oghara |
| 151 | Hallmark University, Ijebu-Itele | Ijebu-Itele |
| 152 | Clifford University | Ihie |
| 153 | Crown Hill University | Ilorin |
| 154 | Legacy University, Okija | Okija |
| 155 | Borno State University | Maiduguri |
| 156 | Kwararafa University, Wukari | Wukari |
| 157 | Federal University, Gashua | Gashua |
| 158 | Edwin Clark University | Kiagbodo |
| 159 | Gombe State University of Science and Technology | Kumo |
| 160 | Zamfara State University | Talata Mafar |
Trending video of the day;
Photo Credit: Getty
