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Public and private Universities have been ranked in the country
The rankings was done by the Times Higher Education
Covenant University is the number one university in the country while University of Ibadan is the second-best institution in the country, followed by Federal University of Technology, Akure.
Below is the list of top 10 Universities in Nigeria
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Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta accommodates 17,433 students, maintaining a student-to-staff ratio of 26:5. It has a gender ratio of 52:48, with a 0% foreign student population. Interdisciplinary science research constitutes 30% of its academic endeavours.
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University of Benin
The University of Benin hosts over 47,837 students, with a student-to-staff ratio of 25.8, while the female to male students’ gender ratio stands at 49:51. Interdisciplinary science research contributes to 25% of its academic output.
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Afe Babalola University
Afe Babalola University enrols approximately 9,660 students, ensuring a close-knit learning environment with a student-to-faculty ratio of 10.7. The institution accommodates a 1% foreign student body, with a female-to-male ratio of 57:43. Interdisciplinary science research constitutes 30% of its academic pursuits.
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University of Nigeria Nsukka
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, caters to about 43,108 students, with a gender distribution of 46% female and 54% male. Each staff member attends to 11.7 students, and 1% of the student body comprises foreigners. Interdisciplinary science research contributes to 25% of its academic portfolio.
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University of Ilorin
With a student body of 52,921, the University of Ilorin maintains a gender balance of 51% female and 49% male students. Its interdisciplinary science research efforts amount to 28%, while the student-to-staff ratio stands at 39.2.
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Bayero University
Located in Kano state, Bayero University accommodates over 43,027 students, with a gender distribution of 35% female and 65% male. The institution does not have foreign students, and 27% of its academic endeavours involve interdisciplinary science research.
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University of Lagos
The University of Lagos, a public research institution, has a student body of 41,048 students, with a gender ratio of 51% female and 49% male. Each staff member serves 27.5 students, and interdisciplinary science research accounts for 25% of its academic activities.
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Federal University of Technology, Akure
With over 19,711 students, the Federal University of Technology, Akure, maintains a gender distribution of 26% female and 74% male students. Interdisciplinary science research constitutes 35% of its academic pursuits, with a student-to-staff ratio of 24.5.
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University of Ibadan
The University of Ibadan boasts a student body of 41,269 students, evenly split between genders. Each staff member caters to 19.7 students, and interdisciplinary science research makes up 19% of its academic portfolio.
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Covenant University
Ranked as the top university in Nigeria, Covenant University accommodates 8,940 students, maintaining a gender ratio of 37:63. Interdisciplinary science research constitutes 37% of its academic endeavours, with a student-to-staff ratio of 17.5
Source: Nairametrics