9 Best universities for Information Technology (IT) in Nigeria

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Below is a list of best universities in Nigeria ranked based on their research performance in Information Technology. A graph of 1.57K citations received by 377 academic papers made by 9 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 Information Technology

#8 in Africa
#308 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1948

2. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Information Technology

#9 in Africa
#338 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Founded
1962

3. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Information Technology

#23 in Africa
#681 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1991

4. University of Lagos

For Information Technology

#25 in Africa
#703 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1962

6. University of Calabar

For Information Technology

#27 in Africa
#745 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1975

7. Covenant University

For Information Technology

#28 in Africa
#748 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Founded
2002

8. University of Port Harcourt

For Information Technology

#30 in Africa
#821 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

9. University of Ilorin

For Information Technology

#33 in Africa
#919 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
1975

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