Year 2019 edition of the top 100 universities in Nigeria has been released by the Ranking Web or Webometrics, the largest academic ranking of Higher Education Institutions which uses a ranking system based on how strongly a university is present in the web by its own web domain, sub-pages, rich files, scholarly articles etc.
Based on the ranking released by Cybermetrics Lab, a research group belonging to the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), the largest public research body in Spain, we present you the top 100 universities in Nigeria for the year 2019.
See also:
- List of Illegal Universities in Nigeria – 2019
- Federal Universities in Nigeria and Courses Offered
- State Universities in Nigeria and Courses Offered
- Private Universities in Nigeria and Courses Offered
Top 100 Universities in Nigeria 2019.
| ranking | World Rank | University |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1145 | University of Ibadan |
| 2 | 2125 | University of Nigeria |
| 3 | 2244 | Obafemi Awolowo University |
| 4 | 2291 | Covenant University Ota |
| 5 | 2341 | Ahmadu Bello University |
| 6 | 2583 | University of Lagos |
| 7 | 2784 | Federal University of Technology Minna |
| 8 | 2786 | University of Ilorin |
| 9 | 2999 | University of Port Harcourt |
| 10 | 3117 | Federal University of Technology Akure |
| 11 | 3479 | Adekunle Ajasin University |
| 12 | 3703 | Federal University of Technology Owerri |
| 13 | 3721 | University of Benin |
| 14 | 3737 | University of Agriculture Abeokuta |
| 15 | 3768 | Lagos State University |
| 16 | 3805 | University of Uyo |
| 17 | 3812 | University of Jos |
| 18 | 3823 | Ladoke Akintola University of Technology |
| 19 | 3829 | Bayero University Kano |
| 20 | 3928 | University of Calabar |
| 21 | 3983 | Olabisi Onabanjo University (Ogun State University) |
| 22 | 4037 | Rivers State University of Science & Technology |
| 23 | 4077 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University |
| 24 | 4267 | University of Abuja |
| 25 | 4400 | University of Maiduguri |
| 26 | 4683 | Usmanu Danfodiyo University |
| 27 | 4935 | (1) Ebonyi State University |
| 28 | 5298 | American University of Nigeria |
| 29 | 5375 | Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University |
| 30 | 5524 | (1) Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike |
| 31 | 5677 | Delta State University Nigeria |
| 32 | 6344 | Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi |
| 33 | 6359 | Federal University Oye Ekiti Ekiti State |
| 34 | 6435 | Niger Delta University |
| 35 | 6472 | Cross River State University of Science & Technology Calabar |
| 36 | 6744 | Benue State University |
| 37 | 6805 | Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti (University of Ado Ekiti) |
| 38 | 6805 | Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun |
| 39 | 6889 | Abia State University Uturu |
| 40 | 7020 | Landmark University |
| 41 | 7231 | African University of Science & Technology Abuja |
| 42 | 7271 | Babcock University |
| 43 | 7440 | Technical University Ibadan |
| 44 | 7518 | Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo FUNAI |
| 45 | 7572 | Osun State University |
| 46 | 7602 | Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma |
| 47 | 7738 | Redeemer’s University |
| 48 | 7794 | Enugu State University of Science & Technology |
| 49 | 7801 | Joseph Ayo Babalola University |
| 50 | 7956 | Imo State University Owerri |
| 51 | 8152 | Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University (Katsina State University) |
| 52 | 8388 | Kwara State University |
| 53 | 8493 | Federal University Dutsin Ma |
| 54 | 8720 | Kogi State University |
| 55 | 8755 | Bowen University |
| 56 | 9046 | Lagos Business School Pan Atlantic University |
| 57 | 9064 | Federal University Otuoke Bayelsa |
| 58 | 9121 | Auchi Polytechnic |
| 59 | 9153 | Federal University Dutse Jigawa State |
| 60 | 9451 | Akwa Ibom State University of Technology |
| 61 | 9677 | Nasarawa State University |
| 62 | 9770 | Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna |
| 63 | 9992 | Yaba College of Technology |
| 64 | 9992 | Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola (Federal University of Technology) |
| 65 | 9992 | Pan African University Lagos |
| 66 | 10008 | Edo State Polytechnic Usen |
| 67 | 10092 | Edo University Iyamho |
| 68 | 10106 | Lead City University Ibadan |
| 69 | 10226 | Federal University Lokoja Kogi State |
| 70 | 10361 | Adeleke University Ede |
| 71 | 10456 | Tai Solarin University of Education |
| 72 | 10480 | Ajayi Crowther University Oyo |
| 73 | 10523 | Godfrey Okoye University |
| 74 | 10886 | Kebbi State University Kebbi |
| 75 | 10977 | Rivers State College of Arts and Science Rumuola |
| 76 | 11057 | Igbinedion University Okada |
| 77 | 11121 | Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai |
| 78 | 11176 | Kaduna State University |
| 79 | 11288 | Federal Polytechnic Ilaro |
| 80 | 11313 | Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (Anambra State University of Science & Technology Uli) |
| 81 | 11478 | University of Medical Sciences Ondo |
| 82 | 11553 | Taraba State University Jalingo |
| 83 | 11750 | Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education Owerri |
| 84 | 11755 | Al Hikmah University Ilorin |
| 85 | 11820 | Federal Polytechnic Ede |
| 86 | 11863 | Benson Idahosa University |
| 87 | 11943 | Ondo State University of Science & Technology Okitipupa |
| 88 | 11957 | Federal University Lafia Nasarawa State |
| 89 | 11973 | Bingham University New Karu |
| 90 | 11980 | Elizade University Ilara Mokin |
| 91 | 12033 | Bauchi State University Gadau |
| 92 | 12143 | Nile University of Nigeria (Nigerian Turkish Nile University Abuja) |
| 93 | 12169 | Polytechnic Ibadan |
| 94 | 12378 | Kano University of Science & Technology Wudil |
| 95 | 12384 | Lagos State Polytechnic |
| 96 | 12407 | Federal University Kashere Gombe State |
| 97 | 12459 | Federal University Wukari Taraba State |
| 98 | 12821 | Baze University Kuchigoro |
| 99 | 12856 | Yobe State University (Bukar Abba Ibrahim University Damaturu) |
| 100 | 12892 | Northwest University Kano |
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Source: Webometrics.
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Who does not want to go to school and have work to help him
I don’t agree with the ranking but UNN is not a top 3 university
please sir how many people registered for chem engineering,Uniben…?
please sir, I want to know how many candidate apply for Surveying and Geo-Informatics in F.U.T.A. Is their any hope for me because I score 201 in JAMB
Wait for JAMB to release stats based on score.
I agree with this list…. But oau wl get it back
How many people apply fah medicine in Ndu n i score 214,is dere any hope fah me in med n surgery?
2,627 candidates applied for Medicine and Surgery at NDU.
Please sir,when will Unical post utme form be out?
@Joy Chiamaka Mba, We will publish it here as soon as it’s released.
Up Unilag….
KOGI STATE UNIVERSITY IS SUPPOSE TO BE AMONG TOP 40, I DONT AGREE WITH THIS RANKING.
pls I need AAUA post utme question
@olasanmi kehinde, do you mean AAUA post UTME past questions?
So, University of Nigeria ranked 10? What are the criteria for the ranking. To me UNN suppose to be the top 3 university in Nigeria.
Thanks
Best Regards
I want to study public administration/political science in uniben………bt I av d7 in maths wen I wrote waec…………..can I still go 4 it ???????
@Melvin, UNIBEN requires credit pass in Maths.
pls sir is imt cut-off mark nd admission list out for 2014/2015
@jeremiah, both not yet out.
pls will ui release a third batch list?
sir when will abu upload the admission at their website again?
@ joshua christopher, it should be there soon.
pls sir. Wat are the requirement for international studies, in ABU ZARIA?
@joshua christopher, 5 credit passes to include Eng, Geography, Govt/History
pls sir/madam can some one b
an educationist n wat ar d required subject 4 it
@promise ikechukwu, your O’level result please?
189 in jamb 54.1 in postjamb pls wil uniosun consida me
@ derby, check your admission status from HERE.
Is ibadan polythenic admission list out?
@Oluwa toyin, not yet out.
Is uniben acceptance date out and when are we resuming? Thank u my schoolgist.
@Oluwatoyin, not yet announced.
Pls sir can i study civil engineering without technical drawing?
@ ibrahim, you can study Civil Engineering without technical drawing.
Is uniben second admission list out?
@Oluwatoyin, not yet out.
plz when will the supplementry post utme of eksu out?
@afolabi josh, do you mean result?
pls sir wen z fedral polythenic ileoluji form will b out
@oki dan, the form should be out soon.
wen will ansu postume be out
@stanleo, it will be out very soon.
204 in jamb. 51 in post jamb. Will uniben give admission? Pls reply.
@ Oluwatoyin, you may be considered. Clcik here for UNIBEN admission list.
When wil uniben admisin list be out for 2014/2015?
@oluwatoyin, you can access UNIBEN admission list from here.
I need to I joind in N D A
Pls how many candidates applied for medicine in Ksu nd wats keeping them from commencing post ume screening cos we are tired of waiting ooo
@star Titus. Click here for that.
when wil AAU ekpoma release 2014/2015 post utme resuly?
@NWA, it will be out very soon.
mumu gye man you no sabi any thing mfm mumu floow mumu