How many Private Universities in Nigeria do we have?
Not quite long, we’ve published a detailed post about the top 20 private universities in Nigeria, with factors that helped determine the position of these schools.
Let’s ask you this question; which is the best, federal, state or private universities? Hmm, let’s have your comments in the box provided below this post.
So, how many private Universities do we have in Nigeria? Here’s a quick list.
Note: Some of these universities make it to the ultimate list of best Universities in Nigeria. You should check that out.
Interestingly, all of these universities have been approved and accredited by the National Universities Commission. Also, Courses offered will be updated soon.
S/N | PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES | COURSES | YEAR EST. |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Achievers University, Owo | Courses | 2007 |
2 | Adeleke University, Ede | Courses | 2011 |
3 | Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti – Ekiti State | Courses | 2009 |
4 | African University of Science & Technology, Abuja | Courses | 2007 |
5 | Ajayi Crowther University, Ibadan | Courses | 2005 |
6 | Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin | Courses | 2005 |
7 | Al-Qalam University, Katsina | Courses | 2005 |
8 | American University of Nigeria, Yola | Courses | 2003 |
9 | Augustine University | Courses | 2015 |
10 | Babcock University,Ilishan-Remo | Courses | 1999 |
11 | Baze University | Courses | 2011 |
12 | Bells University of Technology, Otta | Courses | 2005 |
13 | Benson Idahosa University, Benin City | Courses | 2002 |
14 | Bingham University, New Karu | Courses | 2005 |
15 | Bowen University, Iwo | Courses | 2001 |
16 | Caleb University, Lagos | Courses | 2007 |
17 | Caritas University, Enugu | Courses | 2005 |
19 | Chrisland University | Courses | 2015 |
20 | Covenant University Ota | Courses | 2002 |
21 | Crawford University Igbesa | Courses | 2005 |
22 | Crescent University | Courses | 2005 |
23 | Edwin Clark University, Kaigbodo | Courses | 2015 |
24 | Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin | Courses | 2012 |
25 | Evangel University, Akaeze | Courses | 2012 |
26 | Fountain Unveristy, Oshogbo | Courses | 2007 |
27 | Godfrey Okoye University, Ugwuomu-Nike – Enugu State | Courses | 2009 |
28 | Gregory University, Uturu | Courses | 2012 |
29 | Hallmark University | Courses | 2015 |
30 | Hezekiah University, Umudi | Courses | 2015 |
31 | Igbinedion University Okada | Courses | 1999 |
32 | Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji | Courses | 2006 |
33 | Kings University | Courses | 2015 |
34 | Kwararafa University, Wukari | Courses | 2005 |
35 | Landmark University, Omu-Aran. | Courses | 2011 |
36 | Lead City University, Ibadan | Courses | 2005 |
37 | Madonna University, Okija | Courses | 1999 |
38 | Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo | Courses | 2012 |
39 | Micheal & Cecilia University | Courses | 2015 |
40 | Mountain Top University | Courses | 2015 |
41 | Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja | Courses | 2009 |
42 | Novena University, Ogume | Courses | 2005 |
43 | Obong University, Obong Ntak | Courses | 2007 |
44 | Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu – Osun State | Courses | 2009 |
45 | Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos | Courses | 2002 |
46 | Paul University, Awka – Anambra State | Courses | 2009 |
47 | Redeemer’s University, Mowe | Courses | 2005 |
48 | Renaissance University, Enugu | Courses | 2005 |
49 | Rhema University, Obeama-Asa – Rivers State | Courses | 2009 |
50 | Ritman University | Courses | 2015 |
51 | Salem University, Lokoja | Courses | 2007 |
52 | Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa. | Courses | 2011 |
53 | Southwestern University, Oku Owa | Courses | 2012 |
54 | Summit University | Courses | 2015 |
55 | Tansian University, Umunya | Courses | 2007 |
56 | University of Mkar, Mkar | Courses | 2005 |
57 | Veritas University | Courses | 2007 |
58 | Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa – Edo State | Courses | 2009 |
59 | Wesley University. of Science & Technology, Ondo | Courses | 2007 |
60 | Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State | Courses | 2007 |
61 | Christopher University Mowe | Courses | 2015 |
62 | Kola Daisi University Ibadan, Oyo State | Courses | 2016 |
63 | Anchor University Ayobo Lagos State | Courses | 2016 |
64 | Dominican University Ibadan Oyo State | Courses | 2016 |
65 | Legacy University, Okija Anambra State | Courses | 2016 |
66 | Arthur Javis University Akpoyubo Cross river State | Courses | 2016 |
67 | Cn Hill University Eiyenkorin, Kwara State | Courses | 2016 |
68 | Coal City University Enugu State | Courses | 2016 |
68 | Clifford University Owerrinta Abia State | Courses | 2016 |
69 | Admiralty University, Ibusa Delta State | Courses | 2017 |
70 | Spiritan University, Nneochi Abia State | Courses | 2017 |
71 | Precious Cornerstone University, Oyo | Courses | 2017 |
72 | PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Portharcourt | Courses | 2017 |
73 | Atiba University Oyo | Courses | 2017 |
74 | Eko University of Medical and Health Sciences Ijanikin, Lagos | Courses | 2017 |
75 | Skyline University, Kano | Courses | 2018 |
76 | Greenfield University, Kaduna | Courses | 2019 |
77 | Dominion University Ibadan, Oyo State | Courses | 2019 |
78 | Trinity University Ogun State | Courses | 2019 |
79 | Westland University Iwo, Osun State | Courses | 2019 |
Also Read: The list of cheapest private Universities in Nigeria
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