45 Best universities for Education Majors in Nigeria

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Nigeria ranked based on their research performance in Education Majors. A graph of 26.1K citations received by 8.96K academic papers made by 45 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 Education Majors

#14 in Africa
#824 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1948

2. University of Nigeria

For Education Majors

#26 in Africa
#1278 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1960

3. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Education Majors

#29 in Africa
#1333 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Founded
1962

4. University of Ilorin

For Education Majors

#32 in Africa
#1401 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
1975

5. University of Lagos

For Education Majors

#39 in Africa
#1513 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1962

6. University of Calabar

For Education Majors

#46 in Africa
#1750 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1975

7. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Education Majors

#53 in Africa
#1847 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1991

8. Lagos State University

For Education Majors

#56 in Africa
#1897 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1983

10. Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti

For Education Majors

#59 in Africa
#1979 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1982

11. Ahmadu Bello University

For Education Majors

#69 in Africa
#2260 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
49,436
Founded
1962

12. Covenant University

For Education Majors

#70 in Africa
#2282 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Founded
2002

13. University of Benin

For Education Majors

#72 in Africa
#2451 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

14. Adekunle Ajasin University

For Education Majors

#76 in Africa
#2556 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Founded
1982

15. University of Port Harcourt

For Education Majors

#78 in Africa
#2588 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

16. University of Uyo

For Education Majors

#88 in Africa
#2725 in the World
Founded
1991

18. Olabisi Onabanjo University

For Education Majors

#90 in Africa
#2758 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Founded
1982

19. Rivers State University

For Education Majors

#91 in Africa
#2810 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1980

22. University of Jos

For Education Majors

#105 in Africa
#3062 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
24,169
Male:Female
54:46
Founded
1975

23. Federal University of Technology, Akure

For Education Majors

#106 in Africa
#3075 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Enrollment
17,672
Founded
1981

24. Osun State University

For Education Majors

#109 in Africa
#3104 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Founded
2007

29. Tai Solarin University of Education

For Education Majors

#139 in Africa
#3574 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
2005

30. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University

For Education Majors

#141 in Africa
#3617 in the World
Acceptance Rate
61%
Founded
2000

31. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

For Education Majors

#147 in Africa
#3673 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Founded
1988

32. Babcock University

For Education Majors

#149 in Africa
#3687 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1999

33. Federal University of Technology, Minna

For Education Majors

#152 in Africa
#3787 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1982

34. Michael Okpara University of Agriculture

For Education Majors

#153 in Africa
#3797 in the World
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1992

35. University of Abuja

For Education Majors

#155 in Africa
#3848 in the World
Enrollment
4,680
Founded
1988

37. Enugu State University of Science and Technology

For Education Majors

#160 in Africa
#3906 in the World
Enrollment
16,092
Male:Female
57:43
Founded
1981

40. Lead City University

For Education Majors

#170 in Africa
#3993 in the World
Acceptance Rate
59%
Founded
2005

41. Imo State University

For Education Majors

#172 in Africa
#4036 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1981

42. Kogi State University

For Education Majors

#179 in Africa
#4115 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1999

43. Federal University, Oye-Ekiti

For Education Majors

#183 in Africa
#4176 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Founded
2011

45. Abia State University

For Education Majors

#190 in Africa
#4236 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1981

The best cities to study Education Majors in Nigeria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Ibadan, Nsukka, Ife, and Ilorin.