53 Best universities for Meteorology and Atmospheric Science in Nigeria

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Below is a list of best universities in Nigeria ranked based on their research performance in Meteorology and Atmospheric Science. A graph of 111K citations received by 13.4K academic papers made by 53 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 Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

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

2. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#27 in Africa
#1159 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Founded
1962

3. University of Ibadan

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#28 in Africa
#1167 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1948

4. Ahmadu Bello University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#34 in Africa
#1224 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
49,436
Founded
1962

5. University of Nigeria

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#41 in Africa
#1376 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1960

6. University of Lagos

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#44 in Africa
#1526 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1962

7. University of Ilorin

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#49 in Africa
#1611 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
1975

8. Covenant University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#55 in Africa
#1711 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Founded
2002

9. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#71 in Africa
#1934 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Founded
1988

10. University of Port Harcourt

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#78 in Africa
#2034 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

11. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#89 in Africa
#2201 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1990

12. Federal University of Technology, Minna

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#90 in Africa
#2233 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1982

13. Rivers State University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#100 in Africa
#2377 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1980

14. University of Maiduguri

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#102 in Africa
#2449 in the World
Founded
1975

15. University of Benin

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#103 in Africa
#2453 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

16. University of Calabar

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#111 in Africa
#2554 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1975

17. Federal University of Technology, Owerri

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#120 in Africa
#2687 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1980

18. Landmark University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#124 in Africa
#2726 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
2011

19. University of Uyo

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#127 in Africa
#2785 in the World
Founded
1991

20. Olabisi Onabanjo University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#129 in Africa
#2827 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Founded
1982

21. Bayero University Kano

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#133 in Africa
#2863 in the World
Founded
1975

22. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#136 in Africa
#2902 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1991

23. Michael Okpara University of Agriculture

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#140 in Africa
#3061 in the World
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1992

24. Redeemer's University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#142 in Africa
#3103 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2005

25. Adekunle Ajasin University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#145 in Africa
#3152 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Founded
1982

26. Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#146 in Africa
#3160 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1982

27. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#147 in Africa
#3177 in the World
Founded
1988

28. Usmanu Danfodio University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#154 in Africa
#3392 in the World
Founded
1975

29. Imo State University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#156 in Africa
#3424 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1981

30. University of Agriculture, Makurdi

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#165 in Africa
#3546 in the World
Founded
1988

31. University of Jos

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#167 in Africa
#3564 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
24,169
Male:Female
54:46
Founded
1975

32. Kaduna State University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#169 in Africa
#3580 in the World
Founded
2004

33. Ambrose Alli University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#176 in Africa
#3700 in the World
Founded
1980

34. Lagos State University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#179 in Africa
#3707 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1983

35. Kwara State University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#183 in Africa
#3902 in the World
Founded
2009

36. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#185 in Africa
#3939 in the World
Acceptance Rate
61%
Founded
2000

37. Afe Babalola University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#188 in Africa
#3990 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
2009

38. Federal University, Oye-Ekiti

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#193 in Africa
#4045 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Founded
2011

39. Modibbo Adama University of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#194 in Africa
#4070 in the World
Founded
1988

40. Ebonyi State University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#195 in Africa
#4080 in the World
Founded
2000

41. Bowen University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#196 in Africa
#4087 in the World
Founded
2001

42. Akwa Ibom State University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#197 in Africa
#4092 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
2009

43. Niger Delta University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#198 in Africa
#4098 in the World
Founded
2000

44. African University of Science and Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#201 in Africa
#4114 in the World
Founded
2007

45. Federal University of Petroleum Resources

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#204 in Africa
#4149 in the World
Founded
2007

46. Osun State University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#206 in Africa
#4206 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Founded
2007

47. Delta State University, Abraka

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#210 in Africa
#4244 in the World
Founded
1992

48. Enugu State University of Science and Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#211 in Africa
#4249 in the World
Enrollment
16,092
Male:Female
57:43
Founded
1981

49. Kogi State University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#213 in Africa
#4270 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1999

50. Benue State University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#219 in Africa
#4295 in the World
Founded
1992

51. University of Abuja

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#220 in Africa
#4297 in the World
Enrollment
4,680
Founded
1988

52. Bells University of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#221 in Africa
#4310 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
2005

53. Pan-Atlantic University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#224 in Africa
#4337 in the World
Founded
2002

The best cities to study Meteorology and Atmospheric Science in Nigeria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Akure, Ife, Ibadan, and Zaria.