GoldenNewsNG
  • Home
  • News
  • Education
  • Business
  • Jobs
  • Daily Guides
  • About Us
  • Advertise with Us
  • Home
  • News
  • Education
  • Business
  • Jobs
  • Daily Guides
  • About Us
  • Advertise with Us
No Result
View All Result
Golden News
No Result
View All Result

Full List Of Top 100 Best Universities in Nigeria For 2025 (Federal, State And Private)

Enudi Golden by Enudi Golden
May 16, 2025
in Education, Featured, General Information
Reading Time: 6 mins read
List of Top 10 Best Universities in Nigeria 2023 Emerges - THE RANKING 2023
1k
SHARES
Advertisements

List of Best Universities in Nigeria 2025: There is no universally agreed-upon Top 100 Best Universities in Nigeria 2025, as different ranking organizations may use different methodologies and criteria to evaluate institutions. However, based on the ranking released by Cybermetrics Lab, a research group belonging to the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), the largest public research body in Spain, we present to you the top 100 universities in Nigeria for the year 2025.

We have gathered the official list of the top 100 universities in Nigeria to enable parents and guardians to acknowledge the best universities for their children. Continue reading for more Details below:

READ ALSO

Direct Link to Print 2025 Rescheduled JAMB UTME Slip

Missed Your JAMB Rescheduled Exam 2025? Here’s What to Do (Step-by-Step Guide)

Best Universities in Nigeria 2025

rankingWorld RankUniversity
11207University of Ibadan
21353Covenant University Ota
31385Obafemi Awolowo University
41498University of Nigeria
51514University of Port Harcourt
61699University of Lagos
72167Federal University of Technology Akure
82244Ahmadu Bello University
92353Federal University of Technology Minna
102421Landmark University
112633Bayero University Kano
122983Nnamdi Azikiwe University
133023Adekunle Ajasin University
143075University of Calabar
153143Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
163193Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti (University of Ado Ekiti)
173259University of Ilorin
183297Olabisi Onabanjo University (Ogun State University)
193360Federal University of Technology Owerri
203432Lagos State University
213482University of Jos
223482University of Uyo
233531Federal University Oye Ekiti Ekiti State
243581Kwara State University
253606Federal University Dutse Jigawa State
263873University of Abuja
273961University of Maiduguri
283970Redeemer’s University
293981Usmanu Danfodiyo University
304139(1) Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta
314139Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University
324152Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun
334193Ebonyi State University
344325Osun State University
354385Delta State University Nigeria
364705Niger Delta University
374792Rivers State University of Science & Technology
384816Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola (Federal University of Technology)
394865Imo State University Owerri
404917Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma
414956African University of Science & Technology Abuja
425177Cross River State University of Science & Technology Calabar
435217American University of Nigeria
445220Federal University Lokoja Kogi State
455311Kogi State University
465420National Open University of Nigeria
475508Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi
485540Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike
495980Skyline University Nigeria
506159Abia State University Uturu
516306Joseph Ayo Babalola University
526483Enugu State University of Science & Technology
536759Babcock University
546878Nasarawa State University
556903Federal University Kashere Gombe State
566915Federal University Lafia Nasarawa State
576941Kebbi State University of Science and Technology KSUSTA
587085Gregory University Uturu
597162Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo FUNAI
607432Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University (Katsina State University)
617569Pan African University Lagos
627678Lagos State Polytechnic
637791Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna
647908Lagos Business School Pan Atlantic University
657969Igbinedion University Okada
668174Bowen University
678232Benue State University
688243University of Medical Sciences Ondo
698273Federal University Dutsin Ma
708391Yaba College of Technology
718417Baze University Kuchigoro
728499Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (Anambra State University of Science & Technology Uli)
738523Edo state University uziarue
748588Kano University of Science & Technology Wudil
758661Akwa Ibom State University of Technology
768667Tai Solarin University of Education
778687Kaduna State University
788720Nile University of Nigeria (Nigerian Turkish Nile University Abuja)
798755Lagos State University College of Medicine
808853Federal University Otuoke Bayelsa
818910Mountain Top University
828956Adeleke University Ede
838982Ajayi Crowther University Oyo
849068Godfrey Okoye University
859083Veritas University
869083Southwestern University Oku Owa
879227Federal Polytechnic Ilaro
889227Bingham University New Karu
899357Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai
909397Achievers University Owo
919427Madonna University Nigeria
929488Lead City University Ibadan
939519Bells University of Technology Otta
949553Technical University Ibadan
959758Benson Idahosa University
969811Taraba State University Jalingo
979932Elizade University Ilara Mokin
9810233Gombe State University Gombe
9910262Kings University Odeomu
10010322Caleb University

 

Top Private Universities in Nigeria 2025

Among the private institutions, Covenant University, Landmark University, and Babcock University stand out for their academic performance, research contributions, and innovation.

 

Top State Universities in Nigeria 2025

Leading state-owned universities include:

  • Lagos State University
  • Ekiti State University
  • Delta State University

These institutions are growing in academic quality and student enrollment.

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the number one university in Nigeria in 2025?

According to Webometrics, the University of Ibadan is the top-ranked university in Nigeria in 2025.

2. Which private university is the best in Nigeria?

Covenant University, Ota, takes the lead among private universities.

3. How are these universities ranked?

The Webometrics ranking is based on a combination of academic research output, online visibility, and institutional impact.

4. Is Webometrics a reliable ranking platform?

Yes, Webometrics is globally recognized for ranking universities based on transparent and research-driven indicators.

 

Selecting a university is an Important step in any academic journey. This list provides insight into the most respected universities in Nigeria based on research performance and reputation. Whether aiming for a federal, state, or private university, you now have the information you need to make the best choice for 2025.

Share this post to help others and drop a comment if you have any questions!

📢 JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP 📢 JOIN OUR TELEGRAM CHANNEL
Previous Post

Ward Devt Project: Niger allocates N3million each to 274 wards

Next Post

Best Jamb Result 2025 | Top 10 Highest Score In 2025

Related Posts

Direct Link to Print 2025 Rescheduled JAMB UTME Slip

Direct Link to Print 2025 Rescheduled JAMB UTME Slip

Direct Link to Print 2025 Rescheduled JAMB UTME Slip The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially announced new...

Read more

Missed Your JAMB Rescheduled Exam 2025? Here’s What to Do (Step-by-Step Guide)

Missed Your JAMB Rescheduled Exam 2025? Here’s What to Do (Step-by-Step Guide)

Did you miss your rescheduled JAMB UTME 2025 exam? Don’t panic. If you had a genuine reason for missing the...

Read more

Over 5,000 Students With 300+ JAMB Scores Denied University Admission

JAMB Scores

Over 5,000 Students With 300+ JAMB Scores Denied University Admission in Nigeria More than 5,000 students who scored 300 and...

Read more

Surprise Shortlist: Applicant Receives Unexpected Message for Skill to Wealth Training

Skill to Wealth Training Surprise Shortlist

Surprise Shortlist: Applicant Receives Unexpected Message for Skill to Wealth Training Some Nigerians have been surprised after receiving text messages...

Read more

Simple Steps to Register & Use the New NIMC Self Service Portal in 2025

Simple Steps to Register & Use the New NIMC Self Service Portal in 2025

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has launched a user-friendly self-service portal in 2025, allowing Nigerians to register for their...

Read more

Nigerian Banks Announce New SMS Alert Fees – See Changes

New SMS alert fee

The First Bank  of Nigeria has announced a New SMS alert fee GoldenNewsNg reports that FirstBank customers will now pay...

Read more

JAMB Announces Date for Fresh 2025 UTME Exams

JAMB Announces Date for Fresh 2025 UTME Exams

JAMB Announces Date for Fresh 2025 UTME Exams   The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced plans to...

Read more

Nigerian Governors Salary Structure in 2025: Full Breakdown & Allowance and Take Home

Nigerian Governors Salary Structure in 2025: Full Breakdown & Allowance and Take Home

Nigerian Governors Salary Structure in 2025: Full Breakdown & Allowance and Take Home Ever wondered how much a Nigerian governor...

Read more

JAMB Cut Off for Civil Engineer in Nigeria 2025: What You Should Know

JAMB Cut Off for Civil Engineer in Nigeria 2025: What You Should Know

JAMB Cut Off for Civil Engineer in Nigeria 2025: What You Should Know Choosing to study Civil Engineering in Nigeria...

Read more

How to Become a Civil Engineer in Nigeria (2025 Guide)

Civil Engineer Salary Structure in Nigeria: How Much They Are Paid (2025)

How to Become a Civil Engineer in Nigeria (2025 Guide) Civil engineering is one of the most respected and rewarding...

Read more
Load More
Next Post
Best Jamb Result

Best Jamb Result 2025 | Top 10 Highest Score In 2025

SEARCH ADS

Latest Posts

Direct Link to Print 2025 Rescheduled JAMB UTME Slip
Jamb & All Education News

Direct Link to Print 2025 Rescheduled JAMB UTME Slip

Missed Your JAMB Rescheduled Exam 2025? Here’s What to Do (Step-by-Step Guide)
Jamb & All Education News

Missed Your JAMB Rescheduled Exam 2025? Here’s What to Do (Step-by-Step Guide)

Apply for WEIDE Fund Grant in Nigeria 2025
business

Direct Link to Apply for FG WEIDE Fund Grant 2025

JAMB Scores
Jamb & All Education News

Over 5,000 Students With 300+ JAMB Scores Denied University Admission

Skill to Wealth Training Surprise Shortlist
Npower

Surprise Shortlist: Applicant Receives Unexpected Message for Skill to Wealth Training

Simple Steps to Register & Use the New NIMC Self Service Portal in 2025
business

Simple Steps to Register & Use the New NIMC Self Service Portal in 2025

New SMS alert fee
business

Nigerian Banks Announce New SMS Alert Fees – See Changes

Best Jamb Result
Jamb & All Education News

Best Jamb Result 2025 | Top 10 Highest Score In 2025

List of Top 10 Best Universities in Nigeria 2023 Emerges - THE RANKING 2023
Education

Full List Of Top 100 Best Universities in Nigeria For 2025 (Federal, State And Private)

News

Ward Devt Project: Niger allocates N3million each to 274 wards

© 2024 Golden News

  • About Us
  • Advertise with Us
  • Contact Us
  • Disclaimer
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms And Conditions
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • Education
  • Business
  • Jobs
  • Daily Guides
  • About Us
  • Advertise with Us

© 2024 Golden News