Comprehensive Breakdown of Nigerian Universities in 36 States

Abia State

• Federal:
  • Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike
• State:
  • Abia State University, Uturu
• Private:
  • Gregory University, Uturu
  • Rhema University, Aba
  • Clifford University, Owerrinta
  • Spiritan University, Nneochi

Adamawa State

• Federal:
  • Modibbo Adama University, Yola
• State:
  • Adamawa State University, Mubi
• Private:
  • American University of Nigeria, Yola

Akwa Ibom State

• Federal:
  • University of Uyo
• State:
  • Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden
• Private:
  • Obong University, Obong Ntak
  • Ritman University, Ikot Ekpene
  • Topfaith University, Mkpatak

Anambra State

• Federal:
  • Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
• State:
  • Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli
• Private:
  • Tansian University, Umunya
  • Madonna University, Okija
  • Paul University, Awka
  • Legacy University, Okija

Bauchi State

• Federal:
  • Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi
• State:
  • Bauchi State University, Gadau
• Private:
  • None

Bayelsa State

• Federal:
  • Federal University, Otuoke
• State:
  • Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island
  • Bayelsa Medical University, Yenagoa
• Private:
  • Hensard University, Toru-Orua

Benue State

• Federal:
  • Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi
  • Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo
• State:
  • Benue State University, Makurdi
• Private:
  • University of Mkar, Mkar

Borno State

• Federal:
  • University of Maiduguri
  • Nigerian Army University, Biu
• State:
  • Borno State University, Maiduguri
• Private:
  • Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri

Cross River State

• Federal:
  • University of Calabar
• State:
  
  • University of Cross River State (UNICROSS)
• Private:
  • Arthur Jarvis University, Akpabuyo

Delta State

• Federal:
  • Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun
  • Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko
  • Federal University of Agriculture and Technology, Ughelli
• State:
  • Delta State University, Abraka
  • Delta State University of Science and Technology, Ozoro
  • University of Delta, Agbor
• Private:
  • Admiralty University, Ibusa
  • Edwin Clark University, Kiagbodo
  • Michael and Cecilia Ibru University, Agbarha-Otor
  • Novena University, Ogume
  • Western Delta University, Oghara

Ebonyi State

• Federal:
  • Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike
  • David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences, Uburu
• State:
  • Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
• Private:
  • Evangel University, Akaeze
  • King David University of Medical Sciences, Uburu

Edo State

• Federal:
  • University of Benin, Benin City
• State:
  • Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma
  • Edo State University, Uzairue
• Private:
  • Benson Idahosa University, Benin City
  • Igbinedion University, Okada
  • Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa
  • Wellspring University, Irhihi-Ogwashi

Ekiti State

• Federal:
  • Federal University, Oye-Ekiti
• State:
  • Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti
• Private:
  • Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti

Enugu State

• Federal:
  • University of Nigeria, Nsukka
• State:
  • Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu
• Private:
  • Caritas University, Enugu
  • Godfrey Okoye University, Ugwuomu-Nike
  • Renaissance University, Ugbawka
  • Coal City University, Enugu
  • Stallion University, Nsukka

Gombe State

• Federal:
  • Federal University, Kashere
• State:
  • Gombe State University, Gombe
• Private:
  • Pen Resource University, Gombe

Imo State

• Federal:
  • Federal University of Technology, Owerri
• State:
  • Imo State University, Owerri
• Private:
  • Hezekiah University, Umudi
  • Claretian University of Nigeria, Nekede
  • Eastern Palm University, Ogboko
  • University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Umuagwo

Jigawa State

• Federal:
  • Federal University, Dutse
• State:
  • Sule Lamido University, Kafin Hausa
• Private:
  • Khadija University, Majia

Kaduna State

• Federal:
  • Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
  • Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna
  • Air Force Institute of Technology, Kaduna
• State:
  • Kaduna State University, Kaduna
• Private:
  • Greenfield University, Kaduna
  • NOK University, Kachia
  • Mewar International University, Masaka

Kano State

• Federal:
  • Bayero University, Kano
  • Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil
• State:
  • Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil
  • Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano
• Private:
  • Skyline University, Kano

Katsina State

• Federal:
  • Federal University, Dutsin-Ma
• State:
  • Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina
• Private:
  • Al-Qalam University, Katsina

Kebbi State

• Federal:
  • Federal University, Birnin Kebbi
• State:
  • Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero
• Private:
  • None

Kogi State

• Federal:
  • Federal University, Lokoja
• State:
  • Kogi State University, Anyigba
  • Confluence University of Science and Technology, Osara
• Private:
  • Salem University, Lokoja

Kwara State

• Federal:
  • University of Ilorin
• State:
  • Kwara State University, Malete
• Private:
  • Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin
  • Landmark University, Omu-Aran

Lagos State

• Federal:
  • University of Lagos
• State:
  • Lagos State University, Ojo
  • Lagos State University of Education, Otto/Ijanikin
  • Lagos State University of Science and Technology, Ikorodu
• Private:
  • Pan-Atlantic University, Lekki
  • Caleb University, Imota
  • Anchor University, Ayobo-Ipaja
  • Eko University of Medical and Health Sciences, Ijanikin
  • Augustine University, Ilara
  • Christopher University, Mowe

Nasarawa State

• Federal:
  • Federal University, Lafia
• State:
  • Nasarawa State University, Keffi
• Private:
  • Bingham University, Karu

Niger State

• Federal:
  • Federal University of Technology, Minna
• State:
  • Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai
• Private:
  • Edusoko University, Bida

Ogun State

• Federal:
  • Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
• State:
  • Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye
  • Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun
• Private:
  • Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo
  • Covenant University, Ota
  • Chrisland University, Abeokuta
  • Crescent University, Abeokuta
  • McPherson University, Seriki-Sotayo

Ondo State

• Federal:
  • Federal University of Technology, Akure
• State:
  • Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko
  • Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa
  • University of Medical Sciences, Ondo
• Private:
  • Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin

Osun State

• Federal:
  • Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
• State:
  • Osun State University, Osogbo
• Private:
  • Bowen University, Iwo
  • Redeemer’s University, Ede
  • Fountain University, Osogbo

Oyo State

• Federal:
  • University of Ibadan
• State:
  • Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso
  • First Technical University, Ibadan
• Private:
  • Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo
  • Lead City University, Ibadan
  • Dominican University, Ibadan

Plateau State

• Federal:
  • University of Jos
• State:
  • Plateau State University, Bokkos

Rivers State

• Federal:
  • University of Port Harcourt
• State:
  • Rivers State University, Port Harcourt
• Private:
  • Pamo University of Medical Sciences, Port Harcourt

Sokoto State

• Federal:
  • Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto
• State:
  • Sokoto State University, Sokoto
• Private:
  • None

Taraba State

• Federal:
  • Federal University, Wukari
• State:
  • Taraba State University, Jalingo
• Private:
  • None

Yobe State

• Federal:
  • Federal University, Gashua
• State:
  • Yobe State University, Damaturu
• Private:
  • None

Zamfara State

• Federal:
  • Federal University, Gusau
• State:
  • Zamfara State University, Talata-Mafara
• Private:
  • None