52 Best universities for Acoustical Engineering 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 Acoustical Engineering. A graph of 71.7K citations received by 10.5K academic papers made by 52 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 Nigeria

Nigeria | Nsukka

For Acoustical Engineering

#28 in Africa

#1488 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1960

2. University of Ibadan

Nigeria | Ibadan

For Acoustical Engineering

#31 in Africa

#1528 in the World

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

3. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Acoustical Engineering

#40 in Africa

#1790 in the World

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

4. University of Lagos

Nigeria | Lagos

For Acoustical Engineering

#41 in Africa

#1837 in the World

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

5. Ahmadu Bello University

Nigeria | Zaria

For Acoustical Engineering

#53 in Africa

#2003 in the World

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

6. Federal University of Technology, Akure

Nigeria | Akure

For Acoustical Engineering

#59 in Africa

#2106 in the World

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

7. University of Ilorin

Nigeria | Ilorin

For Acoustical Engineering

#70 in Africa

#2333 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1975

8. University of Calabar

Nigeria | Calabar

For Acoustical Engineering

#74 in Africa

#2420 in the World

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

9. University of Port Harcourt

Nigeria | Port Harcourt

For Acoustical Engineering

#75 in Africa

#2431 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1975

10. University of Benin

Nigeria | Benin

For Acoustical Engineering

#77 in Africa

#2445 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1970

11. Covenant University

For Acoustical Engineering

#89 in Africa

#2689 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Founded: 2002

12. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Acoustical Engineering

#93 in Africa

#2768 in the World

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

13. Bayero University Kano

For Acoustical Engineering

#96 in Africa

#2857 in the World

Enrollment: 45,810
Founded: 1975

14. University of Uyo

For Acoustical Engineering

#97 in Africa

#2866 in the World

Founded: 1991

15. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

Nigeria | Abeokuta

For Acoustical Engineering

#99 in Africa

#2892 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1988

16. University of Maiduguri

Nigeria | Maiduguri

For Acoustical Engineering

#103 in Africa

#2983 in the World

Enrollment: 52,000
Founded: 1975

17. University of Jos

For Acoustical Engineering

#106 in Africa

#3050 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 52,000
Founded: 1975

18. Federal University of Technology, Minna

Nigeria | Minna

For Acoustical Engineering

#107 in Africa

#3055 in the World

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

19. Delta State University, Abraka

Nigeria | Abraka

For Acoustical Engineering

#109 in Africa

#3108 in the World

Founded: 1992

20. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

Nigeria | Ogbomoso

For Acoustical Engineering

#111 in Africa

#3143 in the World

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

21. Rivers State University

Nigeria | Port Harcourt

For Acoustical Engineering

#121 in Africa

#3351 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1980

22. Michael Okpara University of Agriculture

Nigeria | Umuahia

For Acoustical Engineering

#124 in Africa

#3376 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1992

23. Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Nigeria | Owerri

For Acoustical Engineering

#133 in Africa

#3576 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1980

24. Olabisi Onabanjo University

Nigeria | Ago Iwoye

For Acoustical Engineering

#135 in Africa

#3630 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1982

25. Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti

Nigeria | Ado Ekiti

For Acoustical Engineering

#136 in Africa

#3640 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1982

26. Usmanu Danfodio University

Nigeria | Sokoto

For Acoustical Engineering

#140 in Africa

#3726 in the World

Founded: 1975

27. Lagos State University

For Acoustical Engineering

#142 in Africa

#3763 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1983

28. University of Agriculture, Makurdi

Nigeria | Makurdi

For Acoustical Engineering

#144 in Africa

#3886 in the World

Founded: 1988

29. University of Abuja

Nigeria | Abuja

For Acoustical Engineering

#147 in Africa

#3921 in the World

Enrollment: 35,372
Founded: 1988

30. Adekunle Ajasin University

Nigeria | Akungba Akoko

For Acoustical Engineering

#150 in Africa

#3976 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Founded: 1982

31. Ebonyi State University

Nigeria | Abakaliki

For Acoustical Engineering

#154 in Africa

#4040 in the World

Founded: 2000

32. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University

Nigeria | Bauchi

For Acoustical Engineering

#160 in Africa

#4115 in the World

Founded: 1988

33. Enugu State University of Science and Technology

Nigeria | Enugu

For Acoustical Engineering

#164 in Africa

#4140 in the World

Founded: 1981

34. Afe Babalola University

Nigeria | Ado Ekiti

For Acoustical Engineering

#168 in Africa

#4173 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 2009

35. Modibbo Adama University of Technology

For Acoustical Engineering

#172 in Africa

#4235 in the World

Founded: 1988

36. Ambrose Alli University

Nigeria | Ekpoma

For Acoustical Engineering

#173 in Africa

#4237 in the World

Founded: 1980

37. Niger Delta University

Nigeria | Wilberforce Island

For Acoustical Engineering

#182 in Africa

#4421 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 2000

38. Landmark University

Nigeria | Omu-Aran

For Acoustical Engineering

#184 in Africa

#4430 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2011

39. Federal University, Oye-Ekiti

Nigeria | Oye-Ekiti

For Acoustical Engineering

#187 in Africa

#4455 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 2011

40. Federal University, Lafia

Nigeria | Lafia

For Acoustical Engineering

#188 in Africa

#4464 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 2011

41. Pan-Atlantic University

Nigeria | Lagos

For Acoustical Engineering

#190 in Africa

#4484 in the World

Founded: 2002

42. Kwara State University

Nigeria | Ilorin

For Acoustical Engineering

#195 in Africa

#4532 in the World

Founded: 2009

43. Osun State University

Nigeria | Osogbo

For Acoustical Engineering

#196 in Africa

#4533 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Founded: 2007

44. Redeemer's University

For Acoustical Engineering

#201 in Africa

#4596 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 2005

45. Lead City University

Nigeria | Ibadan

For Acoustical Engineering

#202 in Africa

#4607 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2005

46. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University

For Acoustical Engineering

#203 in Africa

#4616 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Founded: 2000

47. Nasarawa State University

Nigeria | Keffi

For Acoustical Engineering

#204 in Africa

#4617 in the World

Enrollment: 35,000
Founded: 2002

48. Benue State University

Nigeria | Makurdi

For Acoustical Engineering

#205 in Africa

#4618 in the World

Founded: 1992

49. Kaduna State University

Nigeria | Kaduna

For Acoustical Engineering

#209 in Africa

#4636 in the World

Founded: 2004

50. Babcock University

Nigeria | Ilishan-Remo

For Acoustical Engineering

#211 in Africa

#4648 in the World

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

51. Kogi State University

Nigeria | Anyigba

For Acoustical Engineering

#214 in Africa

#4670 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1999

52. Gombe State University

Nigeria | Gombe

For Acoustical Engineering

#219 in Africa

#4694 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2004

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

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Architectural Engineering9

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Automotive Engineering31

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Construction Management9

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