Full List of Private Universities in Nigeria










Private Universities in Nigeria

Nigeria has a wide variety of private universities that provide higher education for students in the country. Private universities are now the most comfortable and fast studying destination for Nigerian students to study. It is due to the underfunding and poor funding of State and Federal schools in Nigeria.

Attending a private university in Nigeria is the best alternative to studying abroad. You would not get caught up in the menace that takes place in Public Universities. The infamous ASUU strike is nonexistent in Private schools.

Both public universities and private institutions are subject to the same oversight, regulation and accreditation, which means you will be getting the same quality education regardless of whether you opt for a federal-funded university or a state-funded university or a private institution.

Full List of Private Universities In Nigeria

S/N PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES (YEAR ESTABLISHED).

1 Achievers University, Owo 

Established in 2007

2 Adeleke University, Ede

Established in 2011

3 Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti – Ekiti State

Established in 2009

4 African University of Science & Technology, Abuja

Established in 2007

5 Ajayi Crowther University, Ibadan

Established in 2005

6 Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin

Established in 2005

7 Al-Qalam University, Katsina

Established in 2005

8 American University of Nigeria, Yola

Established in 2003

9 Augustine University

Established in 2015

10 Babcock University,Ilishan-Remo

Established in 1999

11 Baze University

Established in 2011

12 Bells University of Technology, Otta

Established in 2005

13 Benson Idahosa University, Benin City

Established in 2002

14 Bingham University, New Karu

Established in 2005

15 Bowen University, Iwo

Established in 2001

16 Caleb University, Lagos

Established in 2007

17 Caritas University, Enugu

Established in 2005

19 Chrisland University

Established in 2015

20 Covenant University Ota

Established in 2002

21 Crawford University Igbesa

Established in 2005

22 Crescent University

Established in 2005

23 Edwin Clark University, Kaigbodo

Established in 2015

24 Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin

Established in 2012

25 Evangel University, Akaeze

Established in 2012

26 Fountain Unveristy, Oshogbo

Established in 2007

27 Godfrey Okoye University, Ugwuomu-Nike – Enugu State

Established in 2009

28 Gregory University, Uturu

Established in 2012

29 Hallmark University 

Established in 2015

30 Hezekiah University, Umudi

Established in 2015

31 Igbinedion University Okada

Established in 1999

32 Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji

Established in 2006

33 Kings University

Established in 2015

34 Kwararafa University, Wukari

Established in 2005

35 Landmark University, Omu-Aran.

Established in 2011

36 Lead City University, Ibadan

Established in 2005

37 Madonna University, Okija

Established in 1999

38 Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo

Established in 2012

39 Micheal & Cecilia University

Established in 2015

40 Mountain Top University 

Established in 2015

41 Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja

Established in 2009

42 Novena University, Ogume

Established in 2005

43 Obong University, Obong Ntak

Established in 2007

44 Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu – Osun State

Established in 2009

45 Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos

Established in 2002

46 Paul University, Awka – Anambra State

Established in 2009

47 Redeemer’s University, Mowe

Established in 2005

48 Renaissance University, Enugu

Established in 2005

49 Rhema University, Obeama-Asa – Rivers State

Established in 2009

50 Ritman University

Established in 2015

51 Salem University, Lokoja

Established in 2007

52 Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa. Established in 2011

53 Southwestern University, Oku Owa

Established in 2012

54 Summit University

Established in 2015

55 Tansian University, Umunya

Established in 2007

56 University of Mkar, Mkar

Established in 2005

57 Veritas University

Established in 2007

58 Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa – Edo State

Established in 2009

59 Wesley University. of Science & Technology, Ondo

Established in 2007

60 Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State

Established in 2007

61 Christopher University Mowe

Established in 2015

62 Kola Daisi University Ibadan, Oyo State

Established in 2016

63 Anchor University Ayobo Lagos State

Established in 2016

64 Dominican University Ibadan Oyo State

Established in 2016

65 Legacy University, Okija Anambra State

Established in 2016

66 Arthur Javis University Akpoyubo Cross river State

Established in 2016

67 Cn Hill University Eiyenkorin, Kwara State

Established in 2016

68 Coal City University Enugu State

Established in 2016

68 Clifford University Owerrinta Abia State

Established in 2016

69 Admiralty University, Ibusa Delta State

Established in 2017

70 Spiritan University, Nneochi Abia State

Established in 2017

71 Precious Cornerstone University, Oyo

Established in 2017

72 PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Portharcourt

Established in 2017

73 Atiba University Oyo

Established in 2017

74 Eko University of Medical and Health Sciences Ijanikin, Lagos

Established in 2017

75 Skyline University, Kano

Established in 2018

76 Greenfield University, Kaduna

Established in 2019

77 Dominion University Ibadan, Oyo State

Established in 2019

78 Trinity University Ogun State 

Established in 2019

79 Westland University Iwo, Osun State

Established in 2019

80 Topfaith University, Mkpatak, Akwa Ibom State

Established in 2021

81 Thomas Adewumi University, Oko-Irese, Kwara State

Established in 2021

82 Maranatha University, Mgbidi, Imo State

Established in 2021

83 Ave Maria University, Piyanko, Nasarawa State

Established in 2021

84 Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila, Kano State

Established in 2021

85 Mudiame University, Irrua, Edo State

Established in 2021

86 Havilla University, Nde-Ikom, Cross River State

Established in 2021

87 Claretian University of Nigeria, Nekede, Imo State  

Established in 2021

88 NOK University, Kachia, Kaduna State

Established in 2021

89 Karl-Kumm University, Vom, Plateau State

Established in 2021

90 James Hope University, Lagos, Lagos State

Established in 2021

91 Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano State

Established in 2021

92 Capital City University, Kano State

Established in 2021

93 Ahman Pategi University, Kwara State

Established in 2021

94 University of Offa, Kwara State

 Established in 2021

95 Mewar University, Masaka, Nasarawa State

Established in 2021

96 Edusoko University, Bida, Niger State

Established in 2021

97 Philomath University, Kuje, Abuja

Established in 2021

98 Khadija University, Majia, Jigawa State

Established in 2021

99 Anan University, Kwall, Plateau State

Established in 2021

100 PEN Resource University, Gombe

Established in 2022

101 Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri, Borno

Established in 2022

102 Margaret Lawrence University, Umunede, Delta State

Established in 2022

103 Khalifa Isiyaku Rabiu University, Kano

Established in 2022

104 Sports University, Idumuje, Ugboko, Delta State

Established in 2022

105 Baba Ahmed University, Kano State

Established in 2022

106 Saisa University of Medical Sciences and Technology, Sokoto State

Established in 2022

107 Nigerian British University, Asa, Abia State

Established in 2022

108 Peter University, Achina-Onneh Anambra State

Established in 2022

109 Newgate University, MInna, Niger State.

Established in 2022

110 European University of Nigeria, Duboyi, FCT

Established in 2022

111 NorthWest University Sokoto State

Established in 2022


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