List of Universities in Nigeria | Federal, State and Private

The list of universities in Nigeria captured is accredited by the National Universities Commission and is the only degree-awarding institution.

These universities are public and private universities of technology, education, and agriculture, as owned by states and the federal government.

List of Universities in Nigeria – State Universities

• Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba
• Yobe State University, Damaturu
• Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden
• Abia State University, Uturu
• Adamawa State University, Mubi
• Delta State University Abraka
• Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
• Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma
• Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli
• Bauchi State University, Gadau
• Imo State University, Owerri
• Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero
• Gombe State Univeristy, Gombe
• Cross River State University of Technology, Calabar
• Ekiti State University
• Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu
• Benue State University, Makurdi
• Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai
• Ignatius Ajuru University of Education,Rumuolumeni
• Prince Abubakar Audu University Anyigba
• Lagos State University, Ojo
• Niger Delta University Yenagoa
• Osun State University Osogbo
• Taraba State University, Jalingo
• Sokoto State University
• Kwara State University, Ilorin
• Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso
• Ondo State University of Science and Technology Okitipupa
• Rivers State University
• Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye
• Nasarawa State University Keffi
• Plateau State University Bokkos
• Tai Solarin University of Education Ijebu Ode
• Yusuf Maitama Sule University Kano
• University of Africa Toru Orua, Bayelsa State
• Umar Musa Yar’ Adua University Katsina
• Sule Lamido University, Kafin Hausa, Jigawa
• Kaduna State University, Kaduna
• Kano University of Science & Technology, Wudil
• Bornu State University, Maiduguri
• Oyo State Technical University Ibadan
• Ondo State University of Medical Sciences
• Edo State University Uzairue
• Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University Ogboko, Imo State
• Dennis Osadebe University, Asaba
• Bamidele Olumilua University of Science and Technology Ikere, Ekiti State
• University of Ilesa, Osun State
• Emmanuel Alayande University of Education. Oyo, Oyo State
• Confluence University of Science and Technology Osara, Kogi
• Moshood Abiola University of Science and Technology Abeokuta
• Gombe State University of Science and Technology
• Zamfara State University
• Bayelsa Medical University
• Lagos State University of Education, Ijanikin
• University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences Umuagwo, Imo State
• Lagos State University of Science and Technology Ikorodu
• Shehu Shagari University of Education, Sokoto
• University of Delta, Agbor
• Sa’adatu Rimi University of Education
• Kogi State University, Kabba
• Enugu State University of Medical and Applied Sciences, Igbo-Eno
• Delta University of Science and Technology, Ozoro
• Niger State University of Education, Minna

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List of Universities in Nigeria – Private Universities in Nigeria

• Achievers University, Owo
• Adeleke University, Ede
• Babcock University,Ilishan-Remo
• Baze University
• Bells University of Technology, Otta
• Benson Idahosa University, Benin City
• Bingham University, New Karu
• Bowen University, Iwo
• Crescent University
• Edwin Clark University, Kaigbodo
• Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin
• Evangel University, Akaeze
• Fountain Unveristy, Oshogbo
• Igbinedion University Okada
• Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji
• Kings University, Ode Omu
• Kwararafa University, Wukari
• Ritman University, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom
• Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti – Ekiti State
• African University of Science & Technology, Abuja
• Ajayi Crowther University, Ibadan
• Tansian University, Umunya
• Rhema University, Obeama-Asa – Rivers State
• Renaissance University, Enugu
• Redeemer’s University, Ede
• Augustine University
• American University of Nigeria, Yola
• University of Mkar, Mkar
• Veritas University, Abuja
• Godfrey Okoye University, Ugwuomu-Nike – Enugu State
• Gregory University, Uturu
• Salem University, Lokoja
• Caleb University, Lagos
• Caritas University, Enugu
• Chrisland University
• Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin
• Al-Qalam University, Katsina
• Covenant University Ota
• Crawford University Igbesa
• Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa.
• Southwestern University, Oku Owa
• Summit University, Offa
• Hallmark University, Ijebi Itele, Ogun
• Hezekiah University, Umudi
• Landmark University, Omu-Aran.
• Lead City University, Ibadan
• Madonna University, Okija
• Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo
• Atiba University Oyo
• Eko University of Medical and Health Sciences Ijanikin, Lagos
• Micheal & Cecilia Ibru University
• Mountain Top University
• Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja
• Novena University, Ogume
• Obong University, Obong Ntak
• Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu – Osun State
• Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos
• Paul University, Awka – Anambra State
• Skyline University, Kano
• Greenfield University, Kaduna
• Dominion University Ibadan, Oyo State
• Coal City University Enugu State
• Anchor University Ayobo Lagos State
• Clifford University Owerrinta Abia State
• Spiritan University, Nneochi Abia State
• Precious Cornerstone University, Oyo
• PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Portharcourt
• Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa – Edo State
• Wesley University Ondo
• Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State
• Christopher University Mowe
• Kola Daisi University Ibadan, Oyo State
• Ahman Pategi University, Kwara State
• Arthur Javis University Akpoyubo Cross river State
• Capital City University, Kano State
• Claretian University of Nigeria, Nekede, Imo State
• Crown Hill University Eiyenkorin, Kwara State
• Dominican University Ibadan Oyo State
• Edusoko University, Bida, Niger State
• Legacy University, Okija Anambra State
• Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano State
• Mewar International University, Masaka, Nasarawa State
• Trinity University Ogun State
• University of Offa, Kwara State
• NOK University, Kachia, Kaduna State
• Karl-Kumm University, Vom, Plateau State
• James Hope University, Lagos, Lagos State
• Westland University Iwo, Osun State
• Topfaith University, Mkpatak, Akwa Ibom State
• Havilla University, Nde-Ikom, Cross River State
• Maduka University, Ekwegbe, Enugu State
• Margaret Lawrence University, Umunede, Delta State
• Mudiame University, Irrua, Edo State
• Nigerian British University, Asa, Abia State
• NorthWest University Sokoto State
• PeaceLand University, Enugu State
• Sports University, Idumuje, Ugboko, Delta State
• Rayhaan University, Kebbi
• Philomath University, Kuje, Abuja
• Thomas Adewumi University, Oko-Irese, Kwara State
• Maranathan University, Mgbidi, Imo State
• Ave Maria University, Piyanko, Nasarawa State
• Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri, Borno
• Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila, Kano State
• Amadeus University, Amizi, Abia State
• Anan University, Kwall, Plateau State
• Baba Ahmed University, Kano State
• Khadija University, Majia, Jigawa State
• Lux Mundi University Umuahia, Abia State
• British Canadian University, Obufu Cross River State
• Hensard University, Toru-Orua, Sagbama, Bayelsa State
• Muhammad Kamalud University Kwara
• Sam Maris University, Ondo
• PEN Resource University, Gombe
• Aletheia University, Ago-Iwoye Ogun State
• Newgate University, MInna, Niger State.
• Venite University, Iloro-Ekiti, Ekiti State
• Peter University, Achina-Onneh Anambra State
• Khalifa Isiyaku Rabiu University, Kano
• Saisa University of Medical Sciences and Technology, Sokoto State
• Canadian University of Nigeria, Abuja
• Gerar University of Medical Science Imope Ijebu, Ogun State.
• European University of Nigeria, Duboyi, FCT
• Shanahan University Onitsha, Anambra State
• Miva Open University, Abuja FCT
• Iconic Open University, Sokoto State.
• Phoenix University, Agwada, Nasarawa State
• Wigwe University, Isiokpo Rivers State
• Amaj University, Kwali, Abuja
• Prime University, Kuje, FCT Abuja
• Azman University, Kano State
• Elrazi Medical University Yargaya University, Kano State
• Hillside University of Science and Technology, Okemisi, Ekiti State
• Jewel University, Gombe state
• Nigerian University of Technology and Management, Apapa, Lagos State
• The Duke Medical University, Calabar, Cross River State
• University on the Niger, Umunya, Anambra state
• Vision University, Ikogbo, Ogun State
• West Midlands Open University, Ibadan, Oyo State
• Mercy Medical University, Iwo, Ogun State
• Al-Muhibbah Open University, Abuja
• El-Amin University, Minna, Niger State
• Huda University, Gusau, Zamafara State
• Cosmopolitan University Abuja
• College of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Kaduna State
• Al-Bayan University, Ankpa, Kogi State
• Franco British International University, Kaduna State

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List of Universities in Nigeria – Federal Universities

• Bayero University, Kano
• Federal University Gashua, Yobe
• University of Lagos
• Federal University of Technology, Minna
• Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi
• Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
• Federal University of Technology, Owerri
• University of Calabar
• University of Port-Harcourt
• Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola
• Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun
• Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State
• Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State
• University of Uyo
• Federal University of Technology, Akure
• Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
• Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa
• Federal University, Birnin Kebbi
• Federal University, Gusau Zamfara
• Obafemi Awolowo University,Ile-Ife
• University of Ibadan
• University of Agriculture, Makurdi
• Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State
• Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State
• Alex Ekwueme University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State
• National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos
• Nigeria Police Academy Wudil
• Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna
• University of Benin
• University of Ilorin
• University of Jos
• Federal University of Health Technology, Otukpo Benue State
• Federal University of Agriculture, Zuru, Kebbi State
• Federal University of Technology, Babura, Jigawa State
• University of Maiduguri
• Federal University of Technology, Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State
• University of Nigeria, Nsukka
• University of Abuja, Gwagwalada
• Nigerian Maritime University Okerenkoko, Delta State
• Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State
• Michael Okpara University of Agricultural Umudike
• Air Force Institute of Technology, Kaduna
• Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State
• Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina
• Nigerian Army University Biu
• Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila Orangun, Osun State
• David Nweze Umahi Federal University of Medical Sciences, Uburu
• Admiralty University Ibusa, Delta State
• Federal University of Transportation Daura, Katsina
• Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
• Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, Bauchi State
• Usumanu Danfodiyo University

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