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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 National University Commission (NUC), the body responsible for universities in Nigeria, has not done an official ranking of Nigerian universities in over 14 years. [97] However, FUTO is currently ranked the 24th best university in Nigeria, according to 4icu.org.ng. [98]
Pages in category "Lists of universities and colleges in Nigeria" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Federal University of Technology Akure was ranked the third-best university and the best university of technology in Nigeria by Webometrics in January 2020. [4] In 2022, It was ranked as the 5th best university in Nigeria by Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
The university consistently ranks as one of the best in Nigeria. [23] 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.
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.
There are 205 accredited colleges of education and other NCE Certificate-Awarding institutions in Nigeria, consisting of 27 [1] federal, 82 private, and 54 state colleges of education. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Federal colleges
Lagos State University was once [67] the 2nd best University in Nigeria in the 2021 world University ranking. [68] [69] [70] It ranks amongst 501st to 600th Universities on the World ranking 2021 and 801st to 1000th on the impact rankings 2021. [71] In 2022,the university produced a Law student with CGPA of 5.0. [72]