• 2017 Rankings of Nigerian Universities Based on Online Popularity

    2017 Rankings of Nigerian Universities Based on Online Popularity
    RankInstitutionsAlexa World RankKind
    1University of Nigeria, Nsukka21,533Federal
    2Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife21,572Federal
    3Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria21,589Federal
    4University of Ibadan27,059Federal
    5University of Lagos27,059Federal
    6University of Ilorin38,119Federal
    7Federal University of Technology, Minna55,113Federal
    8Covenant University Ota57,171Private
    9Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta60,640Federal
    10Landmark University, Omu-Aran65,312Private
    11National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos72,055Federal
    12University of Jos87,144Federal
    13University of Medical Sciences, Ondo87,144State
    14University of Port-Harcourt89,682Federal
    15Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi95,853Federal
    16University of Benin96,426Federal
    17Federal University Gashua, Yobe103,282Federal
    18Federal University of Technology, Akure110,364Federal
    19Lagos State University, Ojo110,908State
    20American University of Nigeria, Yola111,307Private
    21Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso126,857State
    22Benue State University, Makurdi134,068State
    23Babcock University134,807Private
    24Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba137,053State
    25University of Agriculture, Makurdi137,338Federal
    26Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti – Ekiti State159,511Private
    27Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin165,178Private
    28Bayero University, Kano168,808Federal
    29Kwara State University, Ilorin169,479State
    30University of Abuja, Gwagwalada170,205Federal
    31Federal University of Technology, Owerri174,076Federal
    32Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State187,173Federal
    33River State University of Science And Technology189,380State
    34Nasarawa State University Keffi190,449State
    35Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye199,532State
    36Usumanu Danfodiyo University205,549Federal
    37Kano University of Science & Technology, Wudil242,869State
    38Umar Musa Yar’ Adua University Katsina243,840State
    39Ekiti State University259,355State
    40Enugu State University of Science And Technology, Enugu263,898State
    41Osun State University Osogbo270,095State
    42University of Uyo286,821
     

    Sapele, Nigeria, June 7, 2017 –THE NIGERIAN ARCHIVE (http://www.nigeriarchive.com/) established to document news and information on Nigeria and its people, focusing on places, events, stories and knowledge, released its first edition Nigeria University. This ranking is based on online popularity. In total, 147 universities are represented; 67 private universities account for the highest number of institutions, followed by state universities (41) and the federal universities (39).
    The top seven universities are all federal universities: University of Nigeria, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ahmadu Bello University, University of Ibadan, University of Lagos, University of Ilorin, and Federal University of Technology, Minna.
    According to the ranking the top 5 private institutions in Nigeria are: Covenant University (rank 8), Landmark University (rank 10), American University of Nigeria (20), Babcock University (rank 23) and Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (rank 26). The private universities, most of which are relatively young, have demonstrated world-class excellence and contributed immensely in resuscitating the quality of tertiary.
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