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Top 100 Best Universities In Nigeria By NUC In 2023 (Latest Ranking)

The Best Universities In Nigeria Are Usually Determined By Their Rank In Nigeria And The World At Large. Find Out The Best Universities In Nigeria As Well As What Makes Them The Best. Best Universities In Nigeria

Are you in need of information on the best universities in Nigeria? then, you have come to the right platform for this information. In this article, i am going to show you everything you need to know about the best universities and how they are ranked in Nigeria and the world at large.

Every Year, the National universities commission releases a list of the best universities in Nigeria. What university do you think would be topping the list of best universities in Nigeria this year? Let us find out the best universities in Nigeria according to their rank globally as well. I would advise you pay proper attention to every detail of this article as i would be opening your eyes to a lot of things. Let’s get started!

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Top 100 Best Universities In Nigeria By NUC In 2023

NUC RANKING WORLD RANKING UNIVERSITIES
1 1207 University of Ibadan
2 1353 Covenant University Ota
3 1385 Obafemi Awolowo University
4 1498 University of Nigeria
5 1514 University of Port Harcourt
6 1699 University of Lagos
7 2167 Federal University of Technology Akure
8 2244 Ahmadu Bello University
9 2353 Federal University of Technology Minna
10 2421 Landmark University
11 2633 Bayero University Kano
12 2983 Nnamdi Azikiwe University
13 3023 Adekunle Ajasin University
14 3075 University of Calabar
15 3143 Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
16 3193 Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti (University of Ado Ekiti)
17 3259 University of Ilorin
18 3297 Olabisi Onabanjo University (Ogun State University)
19 3360 Federal University of Technology Owerri
20 3432 Lagos State University
21 3482 University of Jos
22 3482 University of Uyo
23 3531 Federal University Oye Ekiti Ekiti State
24 3581 Kwara State University
25 3606 Federal University Dutse Jigawa State
26 3873 University of Abuja
27 3961 University of Maiduguri
28 3970 Redeemer’s University
29 3981 Usmanu Danfodiyo University
30 4139 Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta
31 4139 Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University
32 4152 Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun
33 4193 Ebonyi State University
34 4325 Osun State University
35 4385 Delta State University Nigeria
36 4705 Niger Delta University
37 4792 Rivers State University of Science & Technology
38 4816 Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola (Federal University of Technology)
39 4865 Imo State University Owerri
40 4917 Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma
41 4956 African University of Science & Technology Abuja
42 5177 Cross River State University of Science & Technology Calabar
43 5217 American University of Nigeria
44 5220 Federal University Lokoja Kogi State
45 5311 Kogi State University
46 5420 National Open University of Nigeria
47 5508 Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi
48 5540 Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike
49 5980 Skyline University Nigeria
50 6159 Abia State University Uturu
51 6306 Joseph Ayo Babalola University
52 6483 Enugu State University of Science & Technology
53 6759 Babcock University
54 6878 Nasarawa State University
55 6903 Federal University Kashere Gombe State
56 6915 Federal University Lafia Nasarawa State
57 6941 Kebbi State University of Science and Technology KSUSTA
58 7085 Gregory University Uturu
59 7162 Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo FUNAI
60 7432 Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University (Katsina State University)
61 7569 Pan African University Lagos
62 7678 Lagos State Polytechnic
63 7791 Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna
64 7908 Lagos Business School Pan Atlantic University
65 7969 Igbinedion University Okada
66 8174 Bowen University
67 8232 Benue State University
68 8243 University of Medical Sciences Ondo
69 8273 Federal University Dutsin Ma
70 8391 Yaba College of Technology
71 8417 Baze University Kuchigoro
72 8499 Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (Anambra State University of Science & Technology Uli)
73 8523 Edo University Iyamho
74 8588 Kano University of Science & Technology Wudil
75 8661 Akwa Ibom State University of Technology
76 8667 Tai Solarin University of Education
77 8687 Kaduna State University
78 8720 Nile University of Nigeria (Nigerian Turkish Nile University Abuja)
79 8755 Lagos State University College of Medicine
80 8853 Federal University Otuoke Bayelsa
81 8910 Mountain Top University
82 8956 Adeleke University Ede
83 8982 Ajayi Crowther University Oyo
84 9068 Godfrey Okoye University
85 9083 Veritas University
86 9083 Southwestern University Oku Owa
87 9227 Federal Polytechnic Ilaro
88 9227 Bingham University New Karu
89 9357 Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai
90 9397 Achievers University Owo
91 9427 Madonna University Nigeria
92 9488 Lead City University Ibadan
93 9519 Bells University of Technology Otta
94 9553 Technical University Ibadan
95 9758 Benson Idahosa University
96 9811 Taraba State University Jalingo
97 9932 Elizade University Ilara Mokin
98 10233 Gombe State University Gombe
99 10262 Kings University Odeomu
100 10322 Caleb University
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What Determines The Best Universities?

You may begin to wonder what makes a university be among the best. The truth is that there is no specific criteria, there are different things that can make a university become one of the best in Nigeria and the world at large. Here are some of the things that make a university be among the best:

1. The Learning Environment

One of the things that makes a university become one of the best in Nigeria and the world at large is the learning environment. In simple terms, this entails what it is like to learn at the university. Some universities learning system are better than others.

The quality of teaching at a university is reflected on the knowledge production and knowledge transfer at the university. Teaching metric is usually measured by indicators such as: the ratio of staff to students, a reputation survey, the ratio of doctorate students to undergraduate students, the number of doctorates awarded  per academic staff, and institutional income.

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2. Research

Another thing that determines how high a university can be ranked is research. If you are seeking a good educational experience, the quality if research at the university is very important. The level of research at some universities are generally higher than others.

3. International Outlook 

Lastly, good universities are measured by International outlook. Universities are not just compared with other universities within its country but also universities internationally. international outlook is measured by three things which are: international to domestic student ratio, international to domestic staff ratio, and the proportion of research that involves international collaboration.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Which University Is The Best In Nigeria?

The best university in Nigeria currently is University of Ibadan.

2. What Is The Best Federal University In Nigeria?

The best federal university in Nigeria in 2023 is University of Ibadan

3. Which University Is The Fastest Developing In Nigeria?

Federal university, Oye Ekiti

4. What Is The Cheapest Private University To Attend In Nigeria?

There are many affordable private universities in Nigeria, however, we have been able to find out that one of the cheapest private universities in Nigeria has to be Obong university.

5. Can I Get Admitted To UNILAG At 15?

No, the minimum age to get admitted to Unilag is 16 year old. However, if you have been able to secure admission before you are up to 16 years, you would be able to defer your admission till you are up to age.

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