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  • 37,481University profiles
  • 216Countries and territories
  • 14,288Universities in the published 2027 World Ranking

Universities in Nigeria

315 universities

  1. Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria Maradi, Nigeria
  2. McPherson University Ajebo, Nigeria
  3. Mewar University Masaka Masaka, Nigeria
  4. Michael & Cecilia Ibru University Agbarha-Otor, Nigeria
  5. Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike Umudike, Nigeria
  6. Michael Otedola College of Primary Education Noforija, Nigeria
  7. Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola Yola, Nigeria World #6,439
  8. Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Abeokuta Abeokuta, Nigeria
  9. Mountain Top University Ogun, Nigeria
  10. Mudiame University Irrua Irrua, Nigeria
  11. Muhyideen College of Education Ilorin Ilorin, Nigeria
  12. Nasarawa State University Keffi, Nigeria World #6,759
  13. National Mathematical Centre Abuja, Nigeria
  14. National Open University of Nigeria Lagos, Nigeria World #6,820
  15. Niger Delta University Wilberforce Island, Nigeria World #5,477
  16. Niger State Polytechnic Zungeru Zungeru, Nigeria
  17. Nigeria Maritime University Okerenkoko, Nigeria
  18. Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna Kaduna, Nigeria World #8,366
  19. Nigerian Turkish Nile University Abuja Abuja, Nigeria World #13,317
  20. Nile University of Nigeria Abuja, Nigeria
  21. Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Nigeria World #9,579
  22. Northwest University Kano Kano, Nigeria World #9,306
  23. Novena University Ogume Ogume, Nigeria World #9,186
  24. Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic Zaria, Nigeria
  25. Nwafor Orizu College of Education Nsugbe, Nigeria
  26. Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife, Nigeria World #1,539
  27. Obong University Obong Ntak, Nigeria
  28. Oduduwa University Ipetumodu Osun State Ipetumodu, Nigeria World #9,816
  29. Olabisi Onabanjo University Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria World #3,917
  30. Ondo State University of Science & Technology Okitipupa Okitipupa, Nigeria World #9,796

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Highest-ranked universities in the UNIRANKS 2027 World Ranking

The 12 universities with the best published world rank in the UNIRANKS 2027 World Ranking.

  1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, United States of America World #1
  2. University of Cambridge Cambridge, United Kingdom World #2
  3. Stanford University Stanford, United States of America World #3
  4. University of Oxford Oxford, United Kingdom World #4
  5. Harvard University Cambridge, United States of America World #5
  6. University of California Berkeley Berkeley, United States of America World #6
  7. Columbia University New York New York City, United States of America World #7
  8. University of Michigan Ann Arbor, United States of America World #8
  9. University of Toronto Toronto, Canada World #9
  10. Princeton University Princeton, United States of America World #10
  11. University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, United States of America World #11
  12. National University of Singapore Singapore, Singapore World #12

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