37 Best universities for Management Information Systems (MIS) in Nigeria

Updated: March 02, 2025

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 42.2K citations received by 5.87K academic papers made by 37 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

#24 in Africa

#1105 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Founded: 2002

2. University of Ibadan

Nigeria | Ibadan

For Management Information Systems

#25 in Africa

#1128 in the World

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

3. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Management Information Systems

#33 in Africa

#1292 in the World

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

4. University of Lagos

Nigeria | Lagos

For Management Information Systems

#37 in Africa

#1364 in the World

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

5. University of Nigeria

Nigeria | Nsukka

For Management Information Systems

#44 in Africa

#1453 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1960

6. University of Port Harcourt

Nigeria | Port Harcourt

For Management Information Systems

#45 in Africa

#1461 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1975

7. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Management Information Systems

#47 in Africa

#1503 in the World

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

8. University of Ilorin

Nigeria | Ilorin

For Management Information Systems

#58 in Africa

#1764 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1975

9. Babcock University

Nigeria | Ilishan-Remo

For Management Information Systems

#60 in Africa

#1827 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 130,000
Founded: 1999

10. Federal University of Technology, Akure

Nigeria | Akure

For Management Information Systems

#61 in Africa

#1832 in the World

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

11. University of Calabar

Nigeria | Calabar

For Management Information Systems

#62 in Africa

#1834 in the World

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

12. Delta State University, Abraka

Nigeria | Abraka

For Management Information Systems

#64 in Africa

#1865 in the World

Founded: 1992

13. Rivers State University

Nigeria | Port Harcourt

For Management Information Systems

#65 in Africa

#1896 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1980

14. Lagos State University

For Management Information Systems

#66 in Africa

#1937 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1983

15. Pan-Atlantic University

Nigeria | Lagos

For Management Information Systems

#74 in Africa

#2161 in the World

Founded: 2002

16. Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti

Nigeria | Ado Ekiti

For Management Information Systems

#79 in Africa

#2289 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1982

17. Ahmadu Bello University

Nigeria | Zaria

For Management Information Systems

#81 in Africa

#2382 in the World

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

18. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

Nigeria | Abeokuta

For Management Information Systems

#87 in Africa

#2504 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1988

19. Lead City University

Nigeria | Ibadan

For Management Information Systems

#88 in Africa

#2505 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2005

20. University of Uyo

For Management Information Systems

#89 in Africa

#2522 in the World

Founded: 1991

21. Ebonyi State University

Nigeria | Abakaliki

For Management Information Systems

#99 in Africa

#2629 in the World

Founded: 2000

22. Landmark University

Nigeria | Omu-Aran

For Management Information Systems

#102 in Africa

#2681 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2011

23. University of Benin

Nigeria | Benin

For Management Information Systems

#103 in Africa

#2691 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1970

24. Bayero University Kano

For Management Information Systems

#104 in Africa

#2697 in the World

Enrollment: 45,810
Founded: 1975

25. Federal University of Technology, Minna

Nigeria | Minna

For Management Information Systems

#106 in Africa

#2745 in the World

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

26. Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Nigeria | Owerri

For Management Information Systems

#108 in Africa

#2765 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1980

27. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University

Nigeria | Bauchi

For Management Information Systems

#109 in Africa

#2776 in the World

Founded: 1988

28. American University of Nigeria

For Management Information Systems

#114 in Africa

#2849 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2004

29. Osun State University

Nigeria | Osogbo

For Management Information Systems

#117 in Africa

#2881 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Founded: 2007

30. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University

For Management Information Systems

#118 in Africa

#2904 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Founded: 2000

31. Kwara State University

Nigeria | Ilorin

For Management Information Systems

#126 in Africa

#2990 in the World

Founded: 2009

32. Olabisi Onabanjo University

Nigeria | Ago Iwoye

For Management Information Systems

#128 in Africa

#3007 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1982

33. Michael Okpara University of Agriculture

Nigeria | Umuahia

For Management Information Systems

#129 in Africa

#3020 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1992

34. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

Nigeria | Ogbomoso

For Management Information Systems

#135 in Africa

#3112 in the World

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

35. Niger Delta University

Nigeria | Wilberforce Island

For Management Information Systems

#137 in Africa

#3126 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 2000

36. Ambrose Alli University

Nigeria | Ekpoma

For Management Information Systems

#143 in Africa

#3201 in the World

Founded: 1980

37. Enugu State University of Science and Technology

Nigeria | Enugu

For Management Information Systems

#147 in Africa

#3236 in the World

Founded: 1981

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.