Blog

List of Private Universities in Nigeria

This article provides a comprehensive list of Private Universities in Nigeria. Nigeria’s private universities play a pivotal role in shaping the academic landscape of the nation. From innovative programs to state-of-the-art facilities, these institutions offer a diverse array of opportunities for students to pursue their passions and excel in their chosen fields.

Curious about which private universities you can find in Nigeria? Look no further, we’ve compiled a comprehensive list to help you navigate the vibrant world of higher education in Nigeria.

Whether you’re a prospective student seeking the perfect academic fit, a parent interested in exploring educational options for your child, or an academic enthusiast eager to learn more about the educational landscape in Nigeria, this list is your go-to resource. Here is the list of private universities in Nigeria.

Read Also:

List of Private Universities in Nigeria

S/N PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES YEAR EST.
1 Achievers University, Owo 2007
2 Adeleke University, Ede 2011
3 Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti – Ekiti State 2009
4 African University of Science & Technology, Abuja 2007
5 Ajayi Crowther University, Ibadan 2005
6 Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin 2005
7 Al-Qalam University, Katsina 2005
8 American University of Nigeria, Yola 2003
9 Augustine University 2015
10 Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo 1999
11 Baze University 2011
12 Bells University of Technology, Otta 2005
13 Benson Idahosa University, Benin City 2002
14 Bingham University, New Karu 2005
15 Bowen University, Iwo 2001
16 Caleb University, Lagos 2007
17 Caritas University, Enugu 2005
19 Chrisland University 2015
20 Covenant University Ota 2002
21 Crawford University Igbesa 2005
22 Crescent University 2005
23 Edwin Clark University, Kaigbodo 2015
24 Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin 2012
25 Evangel University, Akaeze 2012
26 Fountain Unveristy, Oshogbo 2007
27 Godfrey Okoye University, Ugwuomu-Nike – Enugu State 2009
28 Gregory University, Uturu 2012
29 Hallmark University 2015
30 Hezekiah University, Umudi 2015
31 Igbinedion University Okada 1999
32 Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji 2006
33 Kings University 2015
34 Kwararafa University, Wukari 2005
35 Landmark University, Omu-Aran 2011
36 Lead City University, Ibadan 2005
37 Madonna University, Okija 1999
38 Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo 2012
39 Michael & Cecilia University 2015
40 Mountain Top University 2015
41 Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja 2009
42 Novena University, Ogume 2005
43 Obong University, Obong Ntak 2007
44 Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu – Osun State 2009
45 Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos 2002
46 Paul University, Awka – Anambra State 2009
47 Redeemer’s University, Mowe 2005
48 Renaissance University, Enugu 2005
49 Rhema University, Obeama-Asa – Rivers State 2009
50 Ritman University 2015
51 Salem University, Lokoja 2007
52 Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa 2011
53 Southwestern University, Oku Owa 2012
54 Summit University 2015
55 Tansian University, Umunya 2007
56 University of Mkar, Mkar 2005
57 Veritas University 2007
58 Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa – Edo State 2009
59 Wesley University of Science & Technology, Ondo 2007
60 Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State 2007
61 Christopher University Mowe 2015
62 Kola Daisi University Ibadan, Oyo State 2016
63 Anchor University Ayobo Lagos State 2016
64 Dominican University Ibadan Oyo State 2016
65 Legacy University, Okija Anambra State 2016
66 Arthur Jarvis University Akpoyubo Cross river State 2016
67 Crown Hill University Eiyenkorin, Kwara State 2016
68 Coal City University Enugu State 2016
68 Clifford University Owerrinta Abia State 2016
69 Admiralty University, Ibusa Delta State 2017
70 Spiritan University, Nneochi Abia State 2017
71 Precious Cornerstone University, Oyo 2017
72 PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Portharcourt 2017
73 Atiba University Oyo 2017
74 Eko University of Medical and Health Sciences Ijanikin, Lagos 2017
75 Skyline University, Kano 2018
76 Greenfield University, Kaduna 2019
77 Dominion University Ibadan, Oyo State 2019
78 Trinity University Ogun State 2019
79 Westland University Iwo, Osun State 2019
80 Topfaith University, Mkpatak, Akwa Ibom State 2021
81 Thomas Adewumi University, Oko-Irese, Kwara State 2021
82 Maranatha University, Mgbidi, Imo State 2021
83 Ave Maria University, Piyanko, Nasarawa State 2021
84 Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila, Kano State 2021
85 Mudiame University, Irrua, Edo State 2021
86 Havilla University, Nde-Ikom, Cross River State 2021
87 Claretian University of Nigeria, Nekede, Imo State 2021
88 NOK University, Kachia, Kaduna State 2021
89 Karl-Kumm University, Vom, Plateau State 2021
90 James Hope University, Lagos, Lagos State 2021
91 Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano State 2021
92 Capital City University, Kano State 2021
93 Ahman Pategi University, Kwara State 2021
94 University of Offa, Kwara State 2021
95 Mewar University, Masaka, Nasarawa State 2021
96 Edusoko University, Bida, Niger State 2021
97 Philomath University, Kuje, Abuja 2021
98 Khadija University, Majia, Jigawa State 2021
99 Anan University, Kwall, Plateau State 2021
100 PEN Resource University, Gombe 2022
101 Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri, Borno 2022
102 Margaret Lawrence University, Umunede, Delta State 2022
103 Khalifa Isiyaku Rabiu University, Kano 2022
104 Sports University, Idumuje, Ugboko, Delta State 2022
105 Baba Ahmed University, Kano State 2022
106 Saisa University of Medical Sciences and Technology, Sokoto State 2022
107 Nigerian British University, Asa, Abia State 2022
108 Peter University, Achina-Onneh Anambra State 2022
109 Newgate University, MInna, Niger State 2022
110 European University of Nigeria, Duboyi, FCT 2022
111 NorthWest University Sokoto State 2022

 

Above is a comprehensive list of private universities in Nigeria. This list will be updated once new and approved schools are added.

Kindly drop a comment in the comment section if you have more questions, and don’t forget to share this post.

Leave a Reply