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, Schoolnewshub has gathered for you a full list top 100 universities in Nigeria for the year 2021.
Top 100 Universities in Nigeria 2021
ranking World Rank University
1 1258 University of Ibadan
2 1374 Covenant University Ota
3 1685 University of Nigeria
4 1742 Obafemi Awolowo University
5 1836 University of Lagos
6 2285 Ahmadu Bello University
7 2492 University of Port Harcourt
8 2517 Federal University of Technology Akure
9 2700 University of Benin
10 2901 Adekunle Ajasin University
11 3030 Federal University of Technology Minna
12 3280 Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
13 3357 Bayero University Kano
14 3423 University of Calabar
15 3476 Landmark University
16 3527 University of Ilorin
17 3599 University of Jos
18 3602 Lagos State University
19 3638 Federal University of Technology Owerri
20 3644 University of Uyo
21 3910 Rivers State University of Science & Technology
22 3960 Redeemer’s University
23 4013 University of Agriculture Abeokuta
24 4054 Federal University Oye Ekiti Ekiti State
25 4112 University of Abuja
26 4159 University of Maiduguri
27 4162 Usmanu Danfodiyo University
28 4397 Federal University Dutse Jigawa State
29 4442 Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University
30 4633 Osun State University
31 4760 Kwara State University
32 4796 Nnamdi Azikiwe University
33 5382 Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun
34 5714 Niger Delta University
35 5815 Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi
36 5840 Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola (Federal University of Technology)
37 6077 Olabisi Onabanjo University (Ogun State University)
38 6181 Benue State University
39 6329 Skyline University Nigeria
40 6382 Delta State University Nigeria
41 6394 Babcock University
42 6444 Imo State University Owerri
43 6468 American University of Nigeria
44 6568 Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo FUNAI
45 6672 Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike
46 6736 African University of Science & Technology Abuja
47 7254 Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma
48 8040 Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna
49 8214 National Open University of Nigeria
50 8348 Federal University Dutsin Ma
51 8429 Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University (Katsina State University)
52 8443 Kogi State University
53 8712 Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti (University of Ado Ekiti)
54 8928 Cross River State University of Science & Technology Calabar
55 9023 Igbinedion University Okada
56 9316 Ebonyi State University
57 9354 Edo University Iyamho
58 9404 Kaduna State University
59 9867 Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (Anambra State University of Science & Technology Uli)
60 9912 Nile University of Nigeria (Nigerian Turkish Nile University Abuja)
61 9940 Akwa Ibom State University of Technology
62 9960 Joseph Ayo Babalola University
63 10115 Federal University Kashere Gombe State
64 10122 Technical University Ibadan
65 10174 Federal University Otuoke Bayelsa
66 10394 Tai Solarin University of Education
67 10495 Godfrey Okoye University
68 10555 University of Medical Sciences Ondo
69 10652 Nasarawa State University
70 10886 Lagos Business School Pan Atlantic University
71 10886 Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai
72 10976 Federal Polytechnic Ilaro
73 11016 Auchi Polytechnic
74 11066 Baze University Kuchigoro
75 11094 Federal University Lokoja Kogi State
76 11339 (1) Coal City University
77 11404 Elizade University Ilara Mokin
78 11465 Yaba College of Technology
79 11588 Lead City University Ibadan
80 11788 Adeleke University Ede
81 11895 Federal University Lafia Nasarawa State
82 11950 Abia State University Uturu
83 12056 Federal University Wukari Taraba State
84 12359 Benson Idahosa University
85 12530 Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti
86 12622 Pan African University Lagos
87 13012 Ajayi Crowther University Oyo
88 13166 Al Hikmah University Ilorin
89 13377 Kano University of Science & Technology Wudil
90 13459 Bells University of Technology Otta
91 13909 Bowen University
92 13938 Polytechnic Ibadan
93 13981 Gombe State University Gombe
94 14082 Bingham University New Karu
95 14180 Lagos State Polytechnic
96 14216 Federal Polytechnic Bauchi
97 14338 Mountain Top University
98 14651 Madonna University Nigeria
99 14711 Petroleum Training Institute Effurun
100 14754 Taraba State University Jalingo
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Source: Webometrics.