38 Best universities for Management Information Systems (MIS) 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 Management Information Systems. A graph of 48.8K citations received by 6.1K academic papers made by 38 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. Covenant University

For Management Information Systems

#25 in Africa

#1109 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Founded: 2002

2. University of Ibadan

Nigeria | Ibadan

For Management Information Systems

#26 in Africa

#1152 in the World

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

3. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Management Information Systems

#33 in Africa

#1318 in the World

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

4. University of Lagos

Nigeria | Lagos

For Management Information Systems

#40 in Africa

#1390 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 48,680
Founded: 1962

5. University of Nigeria

Nigeria | Nsukka

For Management Information Systems

#46 in Africa

#1464 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1960

6. University of Port Harcourt

Nigeria | Port Harcourt

For Management Information Systems

#47 in Africa

#1471 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1975

7. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Management Information Systems

#49 in Africa

#1500 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1991

8. University of Ilorin

Nigeria | Ilorin

For Management Information Systems

#56 in Africa

#1709 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Enrollment: 76,000
Founded: 1975

9. Babcock University

Nigeria | Ilishan-Remo

For Management Information Systems

#60 in Africa

#1787 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1999

10. Federal University of Technology, Akure

Nigeria | Akure

For Management Information Systems

#61 in Africa

#1789 in the World

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

11. Delta State University, Abraka

Nigeria | Abraka

For Management Information Systems

#64 in Africa

#1851 in the World

Founded: 1992

12. University of Calabar

Nigeria | Calabar

For Management Information Systems

#65 in Africa

#1875 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 40,645
Founded: 1975

13. Rivers State University

Nigeria | Port Harcourt

For Management Information Systems

#66 in Africa

#1905 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1980

14. Lagos State University

For Management Information Systems

#68 in Africa

#1976 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1983

15. Pan-Atlantic University

Nigeria | Lagos

For Management Information Systems

#76 in Africa

#2140 in the World

Founded: 2002

16. Ahmadu Bello University

Nigeria | Zaria

For Management Information Systems

#80 in Africa

#2295 in the World

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

17. Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti

Nigeria | Ado Ekiti

For Management Information Systems

#84 in Africa

#2380 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1982

18. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

Nigeria | Abeokuta

For Management Information Systems

#93 in Africa

#2545 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1988

19. Lead City University

Nigeria | Ibadan

For Management Information Systems

#94 in Africa

#2560 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2005

20. University of Uyo

For Management Information Systems

#95 in Africa

#2566 in the World

Founded: 1991

21. Ebonyi State University

Nigeria | Abakaliki

For Management Information Systems

#101 in Africa

#2643 in the World

Founded: 2000

22. University of Benin

Nigeria | Benin

For Management Information Systems

#106 in Africa

#2722 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1970

23. Bayero University Kano

For Management Information Systems

#107 in Africa

#2727 in the World

Enrollment: 45,810
Founded: 1975

24. Landmark University

Nigeria | Omu-Aran

For Management Information Systems

#108 in Africa

#2732 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2011

25. Federal University of Technology, Minna

Nigeria | Minna

For Management Information Systems

#110 in Africa

#2776 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 26,181
Founded: 1982

26. Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Nigeria | Owerri

For Management Information Systems

#111 in Africa

#2797 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1980

27. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University

Nigeria | Bauchi

For Management Information Systems

#112 in Africa

#2813 in the World

Founded: 1988

28. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University

For Management Information Systems

#113 in Africa

#2825 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Founded: 2000

29. American University of Nigeria

For Management Information Systems

#116 in Africa

#2855 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2004

30. Osun State University

Nigeria | Osogbo

For Management Information Systems

#121 in Africa

#2931 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Founded: 2007

31. Kwara State University

Nigeria | Ilorin

For Management Information Systems

#125 in Africa

#2956 in the World

Founded: 2009

32. Olabisi Onabanjo University

Nigeria | Ago Iwoye

For Management Information Systems

#131 in Africa

#3054 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1982

33. Michael Okpara University of Agriculture

Nigeria | Umuahia

For Management Information Systems

#133 in Africa

#3060 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1992

34. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

Nigeria | Ogbomoso

For Management Information Systems

#138 in Africa

#3128 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1990

35. Niger Delta University

Nigeria | Wilberforce Island

For Management Information Systems

#141 in Africa

#3167 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 2000

36. Ambrose Alli University

Nigeria | Ekpoma

For Management Information Systems

#146 in Africa

#3234 in the World

Founded: 1980

37. Enugu State University of Science and Technology

Nigeria | Enugu

For Management Information Systems

#148 in Africa

#3254 in the World

Founded: 1981

38. Bells University of Technology

For Management Information Systems

#152 in Africa

#3276 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2005

The best cities to study Management Information Systems in Nigeria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Ota, Ibadan, Ife, and Lagos.