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This is a list of universities in Nigeria. Nigeria is organised into 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. As a result of the oil boom years of the 1970s, tertiary level of education was expanded to reach every sub-region of Nigeria. [1] [2] The federal and state governments were previously the only bodies licensed to operate ...
The QS World University Rankings is a portfolio of comparative college and university rankings compiled by Quacquarelli Symonds, a higher education analytics firm.Its first and earliest edition was published in collaboration with Times Higher Education (THE) magazine as Times Higher Education–QS World University Rankings, inaugurated in 2004 to provide an independent source of comparative ...
Ramkhamhaeng University: Bangkok, Thailand: Asia 1971 Public In-Person 525,000 [14] 15 National Open University of Nigeria: Nigeria: Africa 2002 Public Distance 515,000 [15] 16 California State University system: California, United States: North America 1857 Public In-Person 457,992 [16] 17 Tribhuvan University: Kirtipur, Nepal: Asia 1959 ...
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In September 2016, it became the first Nigerian university to make the top 1,000 in Times Higher Education rankings. Prior to that, it had always made the top 10 African Universities in Webometrics Rankings. [24] [25] UI is currently ranked No. 1 in Nigeria and 1,177 in the world according to Webometrics. [26]
Universities and colleges in Nigeria by populated place (4 C) Universities and colleges in Nigeria by subject (9 C) People by university or college in Nigeria (41 C)
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) is a public research university located in Lagos, Nigeria, which was founded in 1962. UNILAG is one of the first generation universities in Nigeria and is ranked among the top universities in Africa [2] in major education publications. The university presently has three campuses in the mainland of Lagos.
The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), also known as the Shanghai Ranking, is one of the annual publications of world university rankings. The league table was originally compiled and issued by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2003, making it the first global university ranking with multifarious indicators.