11 Best universities for Mining Engineering in Nigeria

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Below is a list of best universities in Nigeria ranked based on their research performance in Mining Engineering. A graph of 7.03K citations received by 1.46K academic papers made by 11 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. Federal University of Technology, Akure

For Mining Engineering

#6 in Africa
#237 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Enrollment
17,672
Founded
1981

2. University of Nigeria

For Mining Engineering

#8 in Africa
#262 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1960

3. University of Ibadan

For Mining Engineering

#9 in Africa
#291 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1948

4. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Mining Engineering

#10 in Africa
#324 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Founded
1962

5. Ahmadu Bello University

For Mining Engineering

#16 in Africa
#407 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
49,436
Founded
1962

6. University of Port Harcourt

For Mining Engineering

#18 in Africa
#429 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

7. Rivers State University

For Mining Engineering

#26 in Africa
#553 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1980

8. Olabisi Onabanjo University

For Mining Engineering

#34 in Africa
#671 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Founded
1982

9. University of Benin

For Mining Engineering

#36 in Africa
#687 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

10. Covenant University

For Mining Engineering

#38 in Africa
#696 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Founded
2002

11. University of Lagos

For Mining Engineering

#40 in Africa
#705 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1962

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