6 Best universities for Entomology in Nigeria

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Nigeria ranked based on their research performance in Entomology. A graph of 2.89K citations received by 318 academic papers made by 6 universities in Nigeria was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Ibadan

Nigeria | Ibadan

For Entomology

#24 in Africa

#777 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 41,269
Founded: 1948

2. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Entomology

#30 in Africa

#837 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Enrollment: 32,480
Founded: 1962

3. Ahmadu Bello University

Nigeria | Zaria

For Entomology

#37 in Africa

#888 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 49,436
Founded: 1962

4. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

Nigeria | Abeokuta

For Entomology

#43 in Africa

#957 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1988

5. Federal University of Technology, Akure

Nigeria | Akure

For Entomology

#44 in Africa

#965 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Enrollment: 23,100
Founded: 1981

6. University of Port Harcourt

Nigeria | Port Harcourt

For Entomology

#48 in Africa

#980 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1975

The best cities to study Entomology in Nigeria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Ibadan, Ife, Zaria, and Abeokuta.