55 Best universities for Neuroscience in Nigeria

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Below is a list of best universities in Nigeria ranked based on their research performance in Neuroscience. A graph of 92.3K citations received by 14.6K academic papers made by 55 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

For Neuroscience

#12 in Africa
#973 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1948

2. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Neuroscience

#22 in Africa
#1435 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Founded
1962

3. University of Lagos

For Neuroscience

#31 in Africa
#1570 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1962

4. University of Nigeria

For Neuroscience

#36 in Africa
#1680 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1960

5. University of Ilorin

For Neuroscience

#42 in Africa
#1855 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
1975

6. Ahmadu Bello University

For Neuroscience

#44 in Africa
#1899 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
49,436
Founded
1962

7. University of Benin

For Neuroscience

#55 in Africa
#2269 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

8. Federal University of Technology, Akure

For Neuroscience

#57 in Africa
#2307 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Enrollment
17,672
Founded
1981

9. University of Calabar

For Neuroscience

#62 in Africa
#2384 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1975

10. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Neuroscience

#65 in Africa
#2489 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1991

14. Lagos State University

For Neuroscience

#85 in Africa
#3014 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1983

15. University of Port Harcourt

For Neuroscience

#87 in Africa
#3046 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

17. University of Jos

For Neuroscience

#95 in Africa
#3237 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
24,169
Male:Female
54:46
Founded
1975

18. Afe Babalola University

For Neuroscience

#97 in Africa
#3252 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
2009

19. Covenant University

For Neuroscience

#98 in Africa
#3262 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Founded
2002

20. Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti

For Neuroscience

#100 in Africa
#3313 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1982

23. Olabisi Onabanjo University

For Neuroscience

#117 in Africa
#3534 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Founded
1982

25. Babcock University

For Neuroscience

#123 in Africa
#3704 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1999

26. Osun State University

For Neuroscience

#127 in Africa
#3736 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Founded
2007

27. Lead City University

For Neuroscience

#133 in Africa
#3899 in the World
Acceptance Rate
59%
Founded
2005

31. Adekunle Ajasin University

For Neuroscience

#145 in Africa
#4156 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Founded
1982

32. University of Abuja

For Neuroscience

#147 in Africa
#4160 in the World
Enrollment
4,680
Founded
1988

33. Rivers State University

For Neuroscience

#148 in Africa
#4230 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1980

35. Enugu State University of Science and Technology

For Neuroscience

#155 in Africa
#4380 in the World
Enrollment
16,092
Male:Female
57:43
Founded
1981

36. Federal University of Technology, Minna

For Neuroscience

#156 in Africa
#4394 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1982

40. Landmark University

For Neuroscience

#183 in Africa
#4682 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
2011

42. Abia State University

For Neuroscience

#186 in Africa
#4696 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1981

43. Federal University of Technology, Owerri

For Neuroscience

#188 in Africa
#4720 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1980

44. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University

For Neuroscience

#189 in Africa
#4740 in the World
Acceptance Rate
61%
Founded
2000

45. Gombe State University

For Neuroscience

#194 in Africa
#4821 in the World
Acceptance Rate
59%
Founded
2004

47. Imo State University

For Neuroscience

#199 in Africa
#4846 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1981

48. Redeemer's University

For Neuroscience

#200 in Africa
#4863 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2005

50. Joseph Ayo Babalola University

For Neuroscience

#213 in Africa
#4975 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
2006

51. Federal University, Oye-Ekiti

For Neuroscience

#222 in Africa
#5027 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Founded
2011

52. Bowen University

For Neuroscience

#223 in Africa
#5028 in the World
Founded
2001

54. Kogi State University

For Neuroscience

#232 in Africa
#5081 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1999

55. Tai Solarin University of Education

For Neuroscience

#233 in Africa
#5083 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
2005

The best cities to study Neuroscience in Nigeria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Ibadan, Ife, Lagos, and Nsukka.