The Ranking Web or Webometrics has published the 2023 edition of the top 100 universities in Nigeria. This is the most comprehensive academic ranking of Higher Education Institutions. It employs a ranking system based on how strongly a university is represented on the web through its own web domain, sub-pages, rich files, scholarly articles, and so on.
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We present the top 100 universities in Nigeria for 2022, based on a ranking released by Cybermetrics Lab, a research group affiliated with the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC), Spain's largest public research body.
Top 100 Universities in Nigeria 2023
| Ranking | World Rank | University |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1207 | University of Ibadan |
| 2 | 1353 | Covenant University Ota |
| 3 | 1385 | Obafemi Awolowo University |
| 4 | 1498 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka |
| 5 | 1514 | University of Port Harcourt |
| 6 | 1699 | University of Lagos |
| 7 | 2167 | Federal University of Technology Akure |
| 8 | 2244 | Ahmadu Bello University |
| 9 | 2353 | Federal University of Technology Minna |
| 10 | 2421 | Landmark University |
| 11 | 2633 | Bayero University Kano |
| 12 | 2983 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University |
| 13 | 3023 | Adekunle Ajasin University |
| 14 | 3075 | University of Calabar |
| 15 | 3143 | Ladoke Akintola University of Technology |
| 16 | 3193 | Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti (University of Ado Ekiti) |
| 17 | 3259 | University of Ilorin |
| 18 | 3297 | Olabisi Onabanjo University (Ogun State University) |
| 19 | 3360 | Federal University of Technology Owerri |
| 20 | 3432 | Lagos State University |
| 21 | 3482 | University of Jos |
| 22 | 3482 | University of Uyo |
| 23 | 3531 | Federal University Oye Ekiti Ekiti State |
| 24 | 3581 | Kwara State University |
| 25 | 3606 | Federal University Dutse Jigawa State |
| 26 | 3873 | University of Abuja |
| 27 | 3961 | University of Maiduguri |
| 28 | 3970 | Redeemer’s University |
| 29 | 3981 | Usmanu Danfodiyo University |
| 30 | 4139 | (1) Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta |
| 31 | 4139 | Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University |
| 32 | 4152 | Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun |
| 33 | 4193 | Ebonyi State University |
| 34 | 4325 | Osun State University |
| 35 | 4385 | Delta State University Nigeria |
| 36 | 4705 | Niger Delta University |
| 37 | 4792 | Rivers State University of Science & Technology |
| 38 | 4816 | Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola (Federal University of Technology) |
| 39 | 4865 | Imo State University Owerri |
| 40 | 4917 | Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma |
| 41 | 4956 | African University of Science & Technology Abuja |
| 42 | 5177 | Cross River State University of Science & Technology Calabar |
| 43 | 5217 | American University of Nigeria |
| 44 | 5220 | Federal University Lokoja Kogi State |
| 45 | 5311 | Kogi State University |
| 46 | 5420 | National Open University of Nigeria |
| 47 | 5508 | Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi |
| 48 | 5540 | Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike |
| 49 | 5980 | Skyline University Nigeria |
| 50 | 6159 | Abia State University Uturu |
| 51 | 6306 | Joseph Ayo Babalola University |
| 52 | 6483 | Enugu State University of Science & Technology |
| 53 | 6759 | Babcock University |
| 54 | 6878 | Nasarawa State University |
| 55 | 6903 | Federal University Kashere Gombe State |
| 56 | 6915 | Federal University Lafia Nasarawa State |
| 57 | 6941 | Kebbi State University of Science and Technology KSUSTA |
| 58 | 7085 | Gregory University Uturu |
| 59 | 7162 | Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo FUNAI |
| 60 | 7432 | Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University (Katsina State University) |
| 61 | 7569 | Pan African University Lagos |
| 62 | 7678 | Lagos State Polytechnic |
| 63 | 7791 | Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna |
| 64 | 7908 | Lagos Business School Pan Atlantic University |
| 65 | 7969 | Igbinedion University Okada |
| 66 | 8174 | Bowen University |
| 67 | 8232 | Benue State University |
| 68 | 8243 | University of Medical Sciences Ondo |
| 69 | 8273 | Federal University Dutsin Ma |
| 70 | 8391 | Yaba College of Technology |
| 71 | 8417 | Baze University Kuchigoro |
| 72 | 8499 | Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (Anambra State University of Science & Technology Uli) |
| 73 | 8523 | Edo University Iyamho |
| 74 | 8588 | Kano University of Science & Technology Wudil |
| 75 | 8661 | Akwa Ibom State University of Technology |
| 76 | 8667 | Tai Solarin University of Education |
| 77 | 8687 | Kaduna State University |
| 78 | 8720 | Nile University of Nigeria (Nigerian Turkish Nile University Abuja) |
| 79 | 8755 | Lagos State University College of Medicine |
| 80 | 8853 | Federal University Otuoke Bayelsa |
| 81 | 8910 | Mountain Top University |
| 82 | 8956 | Adeleke University Ede |
| 83 | 8982 | Ajayi Crowther University Oyo |
| 84 | 9068 | Godfrey Okoye University |
| 85 | 9083 | Veritas University |
| 86 | 9083 | Southwestern University Oku Owa |
| 87 | 9227 | Federal Polytechnic Ilaro |
| 88 | 9227 | Bingham University New Karu |
| 89 | 9357 | Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai |
| 90 | 9397 | Achievers University Owo |
| 91 | 9427 | Madonna University Nigeria |
| 92 | 9488 | Lead City University Ibadan |
| 93 | 9519 | Bells University of Technology Otta |
| 94 | 9553 | Technical University Ibadan |
| 95 | 9758 | Benson Idahosa University |
| 96 | 9811 | Taraba State University Jalingo |
| 97 | 9932 | Elizade University Ilara Mokin |
| 98 | 10233 | Gombe State University Gombe |
| 99 | 10262 | Kings University Odeomu |
| 100 | 10322 | Caleb University |