Top 100 Best Universities in Nigeria [Latest 2021 Ranking]

 

The 100 best schools in Nigeria will be presented to you. You will also see their news lists with a click. This is the newest classification in 2021. Ranking of Nigerian Schools was published in July 2021.
The web or Webometric rankings are "the largest academic rating in the institution of higher education" based on the evaluation of the Web impact factors and composites."

"The Ranking's original purpose is to boost the presence of the academic web, supporting Open Access initiatives to considerably increase the transmission to the society of scientific and cultural content generated by the institutions."To reach this goal, publication is one of the most effective and successful vehicles for starting and consolidating change processes in academia, enhancing the dedication of scholars and developing very necessary long-term plans."

Ibadan University remains No. 1, Otta Univesity has second place and Awolowo University (OAU) has third place. University of Ibadan is No. 1.

Nigeria was ranked fourth and fiveth in Nigeria respectively by the University of Nigeria (UNN) and the University of Lagos (UNILAH).

Best Universities in Nigeria 2021

Nigeria ranking	World Rank	University
1.	1196	University of Ibadan
2.	1314	Covenant University Ota
3.	1503	Obafemi Awolowo University
4.	1554	University of Nigeria
5.	1711	University of Lagos
6.	2102	University of Port Harcourt
7.	2127	Ahmadu Bello University
8.	2172	Federal University of Technology Akure
9.	2298	Landmark University
10.	2748	Federal University of Technology Minna
11.	2805	Bayero University Kano
12.	2848	Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
13.	2878	University of Calabar
14.	2919	University of Benin
15.	2947	Adekunle Ajasin University
16.	3018	Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti (University of Ado Ekiti)
17.	3149	Olabisi Onabanjo University (Ogun State University)
18.	3167	University of Uyo
19.	3226	Nnamdi Azikiwe University
20.	3331	Federal University of Technology Owerri
21.	3374	Lagos State University
22.	3438	University of Abuja
23.	3447	University of Jos
24.	3663	Redeemer’s University
25.	3714	Federal University Oye Ekiti Ekiti State
26.	3774	Federal University Dutse Jigawa State
27.	3902	University of Ilorin
28.	4104	Ebonyi State University
29.	4241	Osun State University
30.	4257	Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun
31.	4283	Delta State University Nigeria
32.	4334	University of Agriculture Abeokuta
33.	4368	Rivers State University of Science & Technology
34.	4911	Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola (Federal University of Technology)
35.	5024	Federal University Lokoja Kogi State
36.	5054	Niger Delta University
37.	5189	Benue State University
38.	5244	Usmanu Danfodiyo University
39.	5274	University of Maiduguri
40.	5284	Imo State University Owerri
41.	5365	Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University
42.	5425	American University of Nigeria
43.	5439	African University of Science & Technology Abuja
44.	5561	Cross River State University of Science & Technology Calabar
45.	5671	Babcock University
46.	5772	Kogi State University
47.	5791	Kwara State University
48.	5819	Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi
49.	5957	Enugu State University of Science & Technology
50.	6006	Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo FUNAI
51.	6095	Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma
52.	6179	National Open University of Nigeria
53.	6247	Federal University Kashere Gombe State
54.	6427	Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna
55.	6443	Nasarawa State University
56.	6565	Federal University Dutsin Ma
57.	6597	Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University (Katsina State University)
58.	6850	Skyline University Nigeria
59.	7035	Southwestern University Oku Owa
60.	7095	Akwa Ibom State University of Technology
61.	7130	Kaduna State University
62.	7158	Edo University Iyamho
63.	7216	Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (Anambra State University of Science & Technology Uli)
64.	7258	Igbinedion University Okada
65.	7306	University of Medical Sciences Ondo
66.	7451	Abia State University Uturu
67.	7468	Nile University of Nigeria (Nigerian Turkish Nile University Abuja)
68.	7503	(3) Lagos State University College of Medicine
69.	7503	Bowen University
70.	7805	Baze University Kuchigoro
71.	7934	Federal University Otuoke Bayelsa
72.	8084	Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai
73.	8162	Mountain Top University
74.	8310	Tai Solarin University of Education
75.	8399	Elizade University Ilara Mokin
76.	8474	Bells University of Technology Otta
77.	8593	Adeleke University Ede
78.	8739	(1) Kebbi State University of Science and Technology KSUSTA
79.	8764	Kano University of Science & Technology Wudil
80.	8792	Lead City University Ibadan
81.	8827	Lagos Business School Pan Atlantic University
82.	8921	Federal University Lafia Nasarawa State
83.	8933	Pan African University Lagos
84.	9023	Federal University Wukari Taraba State
85.	10146	Benson Idahosa University
86.	10187	Technical University Ibadan
87.	10199	Gombe State University Gombe
88.	10686	Ajayi Crowther University Oyo
89.	10761	Edwin Clark University Kiagbodo
90.	10886	Bauchi State University Gadau
91.	10886	Godfrey Okoye University
92.	11135	Joseph Ayo Babalola University
93.	11927	Taraba State University Jalingo
94.	11987	Bingham University New Karu
95.	12182	Federal University Birnin Kebbi
96.	13095	Anchor University Lagos
97.	13239	Yobe State University (Bukar Abba Ibrahim University Damaturu)
98.	13588	Sule Lamido University
99.	14422	Caleb University
100.	14609	Augustine University Ilara Epe

Source: Webometrics