Northwest University Kano

Northwest University Kano ranks #9,306 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 27.59 out of 100. It ranks #84 nationally.

| Global Rank 9306 | Overall Score 27.59 |
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Top Country #84

Top Africa #424

Top World #9,306

About Northwest University Kano

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Northwest University Kano, situated in Nigeria, is committed to providing quality higher education and fostering a culture of research and innovation. The institution emphasizes the importance of practical learning and community engagement, preparing graduates to meet the challenges of the modern workforce. The diverse student community at Northwest University promotes collaboration and cultural exchange, enriching the overall educational experience. The university is dedicated to contributing to the development of Nigeria's educational landscape. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

Northwest University Kano Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 4 August 2026 | Updated 4 August 2026

Overall Score
27.59
Global Rank
#9,306
Regional Rank
#424
Country Rank
#84
Institution Status
Recognized, Verified

Northwest University Kano Overall Rankings 2027

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UNIRANKS Indicator Scores are normalized performance scores on a 0–100 scale and should not be interpreted as raw institutional percentages unless explicitly stated.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

45 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

35 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

40 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

25 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

15 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

20 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

30 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

12 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

11 / 100

Institutional Awards

10 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

14 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

18 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

17 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

20 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

28 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

22 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

19 / 100

Quality of Employment

25 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

15 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

18 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

13 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

12 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

7 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

6 / 100

International Student Support

11 / 100

International Students & Faculty

10 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

10 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

9 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

14 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

11 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

16 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

22 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

19 / 100

Research Output & Scale

20 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

13 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

17 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

25 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

18 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

28 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

28 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

30 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

22 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

15 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

19 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

25 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

24 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

27 / 100

Student Support Services

20 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

19 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

23 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

17 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

18 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

18 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

20 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

21 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

20 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

22 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

15 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

16 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

12 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

14 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

19 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

18 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

16 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

13 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

15 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

23 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

20 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

21 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

22 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

24 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

25 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

28 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

24 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

26 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

22 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

23 / 100

Northwest University Kano Historical Rankings

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Historical ranking data for Northwest University Kano

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
Year Overall Score Global Rank
2016 NA #20958
2017 NA #21383
2018 NA #21383
2019 NA #6115
2020 NA #6084
2021 NA #6650
2023 27 #11645
2024 27.12 #11645
2025 27.15 #12642
2026 27.15 #12642
2027 27.59 #9306

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