You might like to know the list of universities in Nigeria 2023. In this article, I will share Nigeria’s all university ranking 2023 sorted by the country’s ranking. Here you will get the top 100 Universities in Nigeria by country’s ranking. This list is combined with the private and public universities list of Nigeria. Basically, the list of universities of Nigeria is based on academic reputation, employer reputation, faculty and student ratio, staff with a Ph.D., papers per faculty, citations per paper, international faculty and international students, etc. Besides, here you will get more information about these universities in Nigeria including country rank, world rank, so on.
List of All University in Nigeria
Nigeria’s all university ranking list is sorted by the country’s ranking and the world’s ranking. The list is a combination of the public and private universities in Nigeria.
| SN | University Name | Country Ranking | World Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Ibadan | 1 | 1219 | |
| Covenant University Ota | 2 | 1326 | |
| Obafemi Awolowo University | 3 | 1614 | |
| University of Nigeria | 4 | 1615 | |
| University of Lagos | 5 | 1894 | |
| Ahmadu Bello University | 6 | 2305 | |
| Federal University of Technology Akure | 7 | 2337 | |
| University of Port Harcourt | 8 | 2351 | |
| Landmark University | 9 | 2933 | |
| Adekunle Ajasin University | 10 | 3022 | |
| Bayero University Kano | 11 | 3032 | |
| Federal University of Technology Minna | 12 | 3078 | |
| University of Calabar | 13 | 3151 | |
| Ladoke Akintola University of Technology | 14 | 3151 | |
| University of Benin | 15 | 3203 | |
| University of Uyo | 16 | 3426 | |
| Olabisi Onabanjo University (Ogun State University) | 17 | 3518 | |
| University of Ilorin | 18 | 3572 | |
| University of Abuja | 19 | 3666 | |
| Federal University of Technology Owerri | 20 | 3678 | |
| Lagos State University | 21 | 3703 | |
| University of Jos | 22 | 3789 | |
| Rivers State University of Science & Technology | 23 | 3897 | |
| Redeemer's University | 24 | 3933 | |
| Federal University Dutse Jigawa State | 25 | 4016 | |
| Federal University Oye Ekiti Ekiti State | 26 | 4031 | |
| University of Agriculture Abeokuta | 27 | 4104 | |
| Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti (University of Ado Ekiti) | 28 | 4250 | |
| Ebonyi State University | 29 | 4418 | |
| Osun State University | 30 | 4542 | |
| Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun | 31 | 4622 | |
| Delta State University Nigeria | 32 | 4712 | |
| Nnamdi Azikiwe University | 33 | 4773 | |
| Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University | 34 | 4886 | |
| University of Maiduguri | 35 | 4966 | |
| Usmanu Danfodiyo University | 36 | 4974 | |
| Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola (Federal University of Technology) | 37 | 5221 | |
| Niger Delta University | 38 | 5342 | |
| Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike | 39 | 5432 | |
| Kwara State University | 40 | 5477 | |
| Benue State University | 41 | 5493 | |
| Imo State University Owerri | 42 | 5548 | |
| American University of Nigeria | 43 | 5616 | |
| Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma | 44 | 5626 | |
| African University of Science & Technology Abuja | 45 | 5640 | |
| Cross River State University of Science & Technology Calabar | 46 | 5922 | |
| National Open University of Nigeria | 47 | 6109 | |
| Kogi State University | 48 | 6156 | |
| Skyline University Nigeria | 49 | 6412 | |
| Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi | 50 | 6542 | |
| Babcock University | 51 | 6664 | |
| Enugu State University of Science & Technology | 52 | 6759 | |
| Federal University Kashere Gombe State | 53 | 7314 | |
| Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo FUNAI | 54 | 7389 | |
| Nasarawa State University | 55 | 7906 | |
| Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna | 56 | 7944 | |
| (1) Kebbi State University of Science and Technology KSUSTA | 57 | 8060 | |
| Igbinedion University Okada | 58 | 8065 | |
| Yaba College of Technology | 59 | 8151 | |
| Federal University Dutsin Ma | 60 | 8450 | |
| Abia State University Uturu | 61 | 8549 | |
| Edo University Iyamho | 62 | 8693 | |
| Umaru Musa Yar'Adua University (Katsina State University) | 63 | 8693 | |
| Akwa Ibom State University of Technology | 64 | 8922 | |
| Kaduna State University | 65 | 8931 | |
| Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (Anambra State University of Science & Technology Uli) | 66 | 9322 | |
| Federal University Otuoke Bayelsa | 67 | 9584 | |
| Nile University of Nigeria (Honoris United Universities) | 68 | 9620 | |
| University of Medical Sciences Ondo | 69 | 9703 | |
| Tai Solarin University of Education | 70 | 9795 | |
| Auchi Polytechnic | 71 | 9916 | |
| Joseph Ayo Babalola University | 72 | 10273 | |
| Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai | 73 | 10282 | |
| Lagos Business School Pan Atlantic University | 74 | 10393 | |
| Federal Polytechnic Ilaro | 75 | 10494 | |
| Lagos State Polytechnic | 76 | 10514 | |
| Bowen University | 77 | 10514 | |
| Federal University Lokoja Kogi State | 78 | 10613 | |
| Baze University Kuchigoro | 79 | 10661 | |
| Elizade University Ilara Mokin | 80 | 10783 | |
| Bells University of Technology Otta | 81 | 10823 | |
| Federal University Lafia Nasarawa State | 82 | 10857 | |
| Lead City University Ibadan | 83 | 10947 | |
| Pan African University Lagos | 84 | 11228 | |
| Adeleke University Ede | 85 | 11472 | |
| Federal University Wukari Taraba State | 86 | 12017 | |
| Godfrey Okoye University | 87 | 12228 | |
| Kano University of Science & Technology Wudil | 88 | 12258 | |
| Mountain Top University | 89 | 12258 | |
| Benson Idahosa University | 90 | 12456 | |
| Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti | 91 | 12505 | |
| Bauchi State University Gadau | 92 | 12580 | |
| Technical University Ibadan | 93 | 12926 | |
| Federal Polytechnic Nekede Owerri | 94 | 13053 | |
| Gombe State University Gombe | 95 | 13223 | |
| Ajayi Crowther University Oyo | 96 | 13723 | |
| Taraba State University Jalingo | 97 | 14091 | |
| (3) Lagos State University College of Medicine | 98 | 14101 | |
| Polytechnic Ibadan | 99 | 14536 | |
| Anchor University Lagos | 100 | 14555 | |
| Bingham University New Karu | 101 | 14663 | |
| Federal Polytechnic Ede | 102 | 14721 | |
| Northwest University Kano | 103 | 14802 | |
| Edwin Clark University Kiagbodo | 104 | 14865 | |
| Ondo State University of Science & Technology Okitipupa | 105 | 15124 | |
| Veritas University | 106 | 15140 | |
| Institute of Management Technology IMT Enugu | 107 | 15140 | |
| Federal Polytechnic Offa | 108 | 15193 | |
| Petroleum Training Institute Effurun | 109 | 15213 | |
| Air Force Institute of Technology Nigeria | 110 | 15579 | |
| Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Abeokuta | 111 | 15675 | |
| Madonna University Nigeria | 112 | 15702 | |
| Crawford University Igbesa | 113 | 15748 | |
| Federal University Birnin Kebbi | 114 | 15804 | |
| Dominion University | 115 | 15822 | |
| Achievers University Owo | 116 | 15822 | |
| Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education Owerri | 117 | 15822 | |
| Fedetal Polytechnic Oko | 118 | 15883 | |
| Caleb University | 119 | 15997 | |
| University of Africa Toru Orua | 120 | 16105 | |
| Kwara State Polytechnic Ilorin | 121 | 16124 | |
| (3) Ahmadu Bello University Distance Learning Centre | 122 | 16160 | |
| Augustine University Ilara Epe | 123 | 16210 | |
| Kaduna Polytechnic | 124 | 16210 | |
| Ignatius Ajuru University of Education | 125 | 16236 | |
| Federal Polytechnic Idah | 126 | 16382 | |
| Yobe State University (Bukar Abba Ibrahim University Damaturu) | 127 | 16489 | |
| Federal Polytechnic Bauchi | 128 | 16561 | |
| Federal Polytechnic Bida | 129 | 16575 | |
| Sokoto State University | 130 | 16575 | |
| Paul University Awka Anambra State | 131 | 16642 | |
| Adamawa State University | 132 | 16642 | |
| Oduduwa University Ipetumodu Osun State | 133 | 16661 | |
| Sule Lamido University | 134 | 16689 | |
| Adeyemi College of Education Ondo | 135 | 16708 | |
| Al Hikmah University Ilorin | 136 | 16708 | |
| Coal City University | 137 | 16793 | |
| Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic Ikot Osurua | 138 | 16934 | |
| Samuel Adegboyega University Ogwa | 139 | 17206 | |
| (1) Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic Unwana | 140 | 17327 | |
| Plateau State University Bokkos | 141 | 17380 | |
| Imo State Polytechnic Umuagwo Ohaji | 142 | 17630 | |
| Federal University Gashua | 143 | 17665 | |
| Tansian University Umunya | 144 | 18016 | |
| Crescent University | 145 | 18055 | |
| Caritas University Enugu | 146 | 18086 | |
| Federal University Wukari | 147 | 18255 | |
| Novena University Ogume | 148 | 18293 | |
| Rhema University Aba | 149 | 18325 | |
| Al Qalam University Katsina | 150 | 18501 | |
| McPherson University | 151 | 18538 | |
| Renaissance University Enugu | 152 | 18580 | |
| Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Owo | 153 | 18580 | |
| Kings University Odeomu | 154 | 18772 | |
| Fountain University Osogbo | 155 | 18772 | |
| Federal University Gusau | 156 | 18842 | |
| Gateway ICT Polytechnic Saapade GAPOSA | 157 | 18845 | |
| (1) Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic | 158 | 18881 | |
| Chrisland University Abeokuta | 159 | 18881 | |
| Salem University Lokoja | 160 | 18881 | |
| KolaDaisi University Ibadan | 161 | 18953 | |
| Ritman University | 162 | 18994 | |
| (3) University of Calabar Graduate School | 163 | 18994 | |
| Delta State Polytechnic Ogwashi Uku | 164 | 19171 | |
| Southwestern University Oku Owa | 165 | 19201 | |
| Crescent University Abeokuta | 166 | 19201 | |
| Niger State Polytechnic Zungeru | 167 | 19201 | |
| Delta State Polytechnic Otefe Oghara | 168 | 19254 | |
| Western Delta University | 169 | 19464 | |
| Kogi State Polytechnic Lokoja | 170 | 19748 | |
| Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education | 171 | 19748 | |
| Plateau State Polytechnic Barkin Ladi | 172 | 19848 | |
| Federal College of Education Obudu | 173 | 19894 | |
| Nigeria Maritime University | 174 | 19924 | |
| Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa | 175 | 20025 | |
| Wesley University of Science & Technology Ondo | 176 | 20086 | |
| Arthur Jarvis University | 177 | 20086 | |
| Hezekiah University | 178 | 20136 | |
| Admiralty University of Nigeria | 179 | 20136 | |
| Christopher University | 180 | 20244 | |
| Atiba University | 181 | 20244 | |
| Federal College of Education Eha Amufu | 182 | 20338 | |
| PAMO University of Medical Sciences | 183 | 20338 | |
| Evangel University Akaeze | 184 | 20394 | |
| Michael and Cecilia Ibru University | 185 | 20394 | |
| Crown Polytechnic | 186 | 20493 | |
| Abia State Polytechnic | 187 | 20493 | |
| Nwafor Orizu College of Education Nsugbe | 188 | 20649 | |
| Summit University Offa | 189 | 20803 | |
| Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic | 190 | 20870 | |
| Trinity University Yaba | 191 | 20941 | |
| Dominican University Nigeria | 192 | 20996 | |
| Kebbi State University of Science and Technology KSUSTA | 193 | 21168 | |
| Eko University of Medicine and Health Sciences EKUMEDHS | 194 | 21593 | |
| University of Mkar | 195 | 21659 | |
| Igbajo Polythecnic | 196 | 21659 | |
| Eastern Palm University | 197 | 21659 | |
| Elechi Amadi Polytechnic Rumuola | 198 | 21784 | |
| Clifford University | 199 | 21784 | |
| Michael Otedola College of Primary Education | 200 | 21856 | |
| Edo State Polytechnic Usen | 201 | 21856 | |
| Federal College of Agriculture Akure | 202 | 21914 | |
| Emmanuel Alayande College of Education Oyo | 203 | 21979 | |
| College of Education Akwanga | 204 | 22058 | |
| College of Education Jalingo | 205 | 22142 | |
| Federal College of Education Technical Bichi | 206 | 22884 | |
| Federal College of Agriculture Ishiagu | 207 | 22948 | |
| Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic | 208 | 23126 | |
| Wellspring University | 209 | 23221 | |
| Federal College of Education Technical Asaba | 210 | 23299 | |
| Federal College of Education Technical Zuba | 211 | 23299 | |
| Heritage Polytecnic | 212 | 23386 | |
| Jigawa State Polytechnic Dutse | 213 | 23386 | |
| Obong University | 214 | 23386 | |
| (3) University of Maiduguri Centre for Distance Learning | 215 | 23570 | |
| Crown Hill University Ilorin | 216 | 23657 | |
| Legacy University Okija | 217 | 23828 | |
| Hallmark University Nigeria | 218 | 23909 | |
| Federal College of Education Katsina | 219 | 24026 | |
| Hassan Usman Katsina Polytechnic | 220 | 24202 | |
| Benue State Polytechnic Ugbokolo | 221 | 24205 | |
| Federal College of Education Abeokuta | 222 | 24205 | |
| Spiritan University | 223 | 24205 | |
| Federal College of Education Zaria | 224 | 24486 | |
| College of Education Ikere Ekiti | 225 | 24587 | |
| Federal School of Dental Technology and Therapy Enugu | 226 | 24587 | |
| St Augustine College of Education | 227 | 24789 | |
| Wavecrest College of Hospitality | 228 | 24984 | |
| Polytechnic Ife | 229 | 25194 | |
| Federal College of Education Technical Omoku | 230 | 25422 | |
| Akperan Orshi College of Agriculture Yandev | 231 | 25745 | |
| Federal College of Education Kano | 232 | 25860 | |
| AllOver Central Polytechnic | 233 | 25980 | |
| Institution of Ecumenical Education Enugu | 234 | 25980 | |
| College of Education Agbor | 235 | 26224 | |
| National Mathematical Centre | 236 | 26337 | |
| Ramat Polytechnic Maiduguri | 237 | 26588 | |
| Gombe State College Health Sciences and Technology Kaltungo | 238 | 26736 | |
| Covenant Polytechnic Aba | 239 | 26853 | |
| Gregory University Uturu | 240 | 26853 | |
| Temple Gate Polytechnic | 241 | 26982 | |
| Federal College of Education Pankshin | 242 | 27115 | |
| Umar Suleiman College of Education | 243 | 27522 | |
| Dominican Institute Samonda Ibadan | 244 | 27776 | |
| Prime Polytechnic | 245 | 27896 | |
| (3) Benue State University Centre of Excellence for Food Technology and Research CEFTER | 246 | 27896 | |
| Fidei Polytechnic Gboko | 247 | 27896 | |
| College of Agriculture Jalingo Taraba State | 248 | 28021 | |
| Ekiti State University Emmanuel Alayande College of Education Oyo | 249 | 28021 | |
| Federal College of Education Yola | 250 | 28021 | |
| Lagos City Polytechnic | 251 | 28323 | |
| Akwa Ibom State College of Science & Technology | 252 | 28458 | |
| Tower Polytechnic | 253 | 28458 | |
| Interlink Polytechnic | 254 | 28590 | |
| Federal Polytechnic Mubi | 255 | 28736 | |
| Federal College of Education Kontagora | 256 | 29235 | |
| Yusufu Bala Usman College of Legal and General Studies | 257 | 29235 | |
| Adamu Augie College of Education Argungu | 258 | 29358 | |
| State College of Basic & Remedial Studies Sokoto | 259 | 29496 | |
| Federal College of Education Technical Gusau | 260 | 29632 | |
| Temple Gate Polytechnic Aba | 261 | 29982 | |
| Dorben Polytechnic | 262 | 31047 |
I hope this article helps you to get the list of varsity/universities in Nigeria with country ranking and world ranking.
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