Top 10 Universities In Nigeria 2020 And Their School Fees
Top 10 Universities In Nigeria 2020 And Their School Fees
We have many universities in Nigeria; Federal, State and Private universities.
Preshhinfo got this rank from UniRank. We have organized vital informations about these schools that you would love to know as well as how much they pay averagely.
Note: These institutions tuition fees actually depends on the department of study of the student and it's not actual i.e estimated averagely.
Below is the top 30 federal universities in Nigeria 2019 and their school fees.
1) Ahmadu Bello University
Country Rank - 1
World Rank - 900
Founded - 1962
Acronym - ABU
Address - Sokoto Road, Samaru Zaria, 2222 Zaria, Kaduna.
Average Tuition fees - N23,000 - N45,000
It covers a land area of 7,000 hectares and encompasses 12 academic faculties, a postgraduate school and 82 academic departments.
It has five institutes, six specialized centers, a Division of Agricultural Colleges, demonstration secondary and primary schools, as well as extension and consultancy services.
The university runs a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate programmes and offers associate degrees and vocational and remedial programmes. It has a large medical programme with its own ABU Teaching Hospital, one of the largest teaching hospitals in Nigeria and Africa.
2) University of Lagos
Country Rank - 2
World Rank - 1007
Founded - 1962
Acronym - UNILAG
Address - Aboka, Yaba, Lagos State.
Average Tuition fee - N16,000 - N55,000
the University of Lagos has one of the largest student populations of any university in the country.
The university has remained one of the most competitive in the country in terms of admissions.
The University of Lagos is among the first generation of universities in Nigeria and also one of the twenty-five federal universities which are overseen and accredited by the National Universities Commission.
The University of Lagos popularly known as Unilag is a federal government owned research university in Lagos State, Nigeria.
3) University of Ibadan
Country Rank - 3
World Rank - 1038
Founded - 1948
Acronym - UI
Address - Ibadan 200284 Oyo State, Nigeria.
Average Tuition Fee - N16,700 - N40,000
The University of Ibadan is the oldest degree awarding institution in Nigeria and is located five miles (8 kilometres) from the centre of the major city of Ibadan in Western Nigeria.
In September 2016, it became the first Nigerian university to make the top 1000 in Times Higher Education rankings. Prior to that, it had always made the top African 10 in Webometrics Rankings.
At the time of its establishment as University College Ibadan, students were awarded degrees of the University of London. That makes it the first degree awarding institution in Nigeria.
UI became autonomous in 1963 and started awarding its own degrees in 1967.
4) University of Nigeria
Country Rank - 4
World Rank - 1441
Founded - 1960
Acronym - UNN
Address - Innovative Centre, University of Nigeria, Nsukka.
Average Tuition Fee - N34,000 - N65,000
The University of Nigeria, commonly referred to as UNN, is a federal university located in Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria.
The University of Nigeria was the first full-fledged indigenous and first autonomous university in Nigeria, modelled upon the American educational system.
The university has 15 Faculties and 102 academic departments. The University offers 82 undergraduate programs and 211 postgraduate programmes.
5) Obafemi Awolowo University
Country Rank - 5
World Rank - 1483
Founded - 1962
Acronym - OAU
Address - Ile-ife, Osun State, Nigeria.
Average Tuition Fee - N20,000 - N58,000
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) is a federal government owned and operated Nigerian university.
The university was founded in 1961 and classes commenced in October 1962 as the University of Ife by the regional government of Western Nigeria.
This school was renamed Obafemi Awolowo University on 12 May 1987 in honour of Chief Obafemi Awolowo (1909–1987), first premier of the Western Region of Nigeria,
The university has 13 faculties and two colleges the Postgraduate College and the College of Health Sciences administered in more than 60 departments.
6) University of Ilorin
Country Rank - 6
World Rank - 1511
Founded - 1975
Acronym - UNIILORIN
Address - PMB 1515 Kwara State, Nigeria.
Average Tuition Fees - N11,700 - N40,000
University of Ilorin was established by a Decree of the Federal Military Government in August, 1975.
Compared to other higher institutions of learning in the country, the institution has one of the largest landmass covering approximately 5000 hectares of land.
there are over 60 academic departments in the existing ten faculties. Undergraduate degree programmes run for 3,4,5, or 6 years, depending on entry qualifications and discipline.
7) Covenant University
Country Rank -7
World Rank - 1697
Founded - 2002
Acronym - CU
Address - KM 10 Idiroko Road, Canaanland Ota, Ogun State.
Average Tuition Fees - N900,000 - N1.3 million
Covenant University is a Nigerian private university associated with Living Faith Church Worldwide. It is also a member of the Association of Common Wealth Universities, Association of African Universities and National Universities.
Covenant University is the 7th top university in Nigeria. It is located in Ota, Ogun State. Covenant University was founded by Bishop David Oyedepo who is the presiding Bishop of Living Faith worldwide and also the chancellor of the University. The school became open on 21st October 2002 in Canaanland, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria.
The likes of Spellz, Simi, Ric Hassnani, Bez, Ishaya Bako are among the notable Alumni of Covenant University.
8) Federal University of Technology, Akure
Country Rank - 8
World Rank - 2010
Founded - 1981
Acronym - FUTA
Address - Along ilesa / Owo expressway; PMB 704, Akure, Ondo State.
Average Tuition Fees - N13,400 - N51,100
The Federal University of Technology is located in Akure in Ondo State. It was founded in 1981 under a drive by the Nigerian Government to create universities that specialized in producing graduates with practical as well as theoretical knowledge of technologies.
FUTA runs nine faculties which are School of Science, School of Earth and Mineral Sciences, School of
Environmental technology, School of Engineering and Engineering Technology, School of Agricultural and Agricultural technology, School of Management technology, School of Post Graduate studies, School of Health and Health Technology, School of Computing.
FUTA stands eight on Nigerian Universities rank and 2010 in worldwide ranking.
9) University of Jos
Country Rank - 9
World Rank - 3747
Founded - 1975
Acronym - UNIJOS
Address - PMB 2084 Jos Plateau State, Nigeria
Average School Fees - N30,000 - N45,000
University of Jos is a federal university situated in Jos, Plateau State. The school admitted their first students in January 1972 as predegree holders when it was still a satellite campus of the University of Ibadan.
It was not until 1975, when it became it's own separate institution established under late General Murtala Mohammed. Dr Gilbert Onuaguluchi was the first Vice Chancellor of UNIJOS.
Notable alumnis of Jos include Emily Alemika, Charity Angya, Solomon Dalung Helen Habila, Audu Mazrui, Igho Sanomi, Pauline Tallen etc.
10) University of Benin
Country Rank - 10
World Rank - 3772
Founded - 1970
Acronym - UNIBEN
Address - PMB 1154, Ugboro Campus, Benin City, Edo State.
Average Tuition Fees - N69,900 - N163,500
University of Benin also known by most as UNIBEN is a federal university located in Benin City of Edo State. The University was founded in 1970 by the Federal Government and stands as the 10th nigerian university while it's worldwide rank is 3772.
Uniben also has another campus called Ekenwa Campus. The estimated number of students of this university is 75,000 - 100,000 with Professor Faraday Orumwese as their Vice Chancellor and Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as the Chancellor.
Uniben college of Medicine has three schools; school of medicine, school of Basic medical sciences and school of Dentistry.
Some known alumni of UNIBEN includes - Oladipo Agboluaje, Richard Mofe Damijo, Awele Elumelu, Babatunde Fashola, Tom Ilube, Mitchell Elegbe, Bright Okpocha (BasketMouth), Amaju Pinnick.
Conclusion
Let's see the full list once again....
- Ahmadu Bello University
- University of Lagos
- University of Ibadan
- University of Nigeria
- Obafemi Awolowo University
- University of Ilorin
- Covenant University
- Federal University of Technology, Akure
- University of Jos
- University of Benin
LAST WORDS
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