14 Best universities for Operations Research in Nigeria

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Below is a list of best universities in Nigeria ranked based on their research performance in Operations Research. A graph of 15.3K citations received by 2.17K academic papers made by 14 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 Operations Research

#22 in Africa
#1123 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Enrollment
23,100
Founded
1981

2. University of Lagos

For Operations Research

#25 in Africa
#1201 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
48,680
Founded
1962

3. University of Ibadan

For Operations Research

#27 in Africa
#1324 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
41,269
Founded
1948

4. University of Port Harcourt

For Operations Research

#33 in Africa
#1553 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

6. University of Nigeria

For Operations Research

#43 in Africa
#1755 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1960

7. Covenant University

For Operations Research

#44 in Africa
#1763 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Founded
2002

8. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Operations Research

#47 in Africa
#1798 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Enrollment
32,480
Founded
1962

9. Federal University of Technology, Owerri

For Operations Research

#50 in Africa
#1944 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1980

10. University of Ilorin

For Operations Research

#56 in Africa
#2099 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Founded
1975

11. University of Benin

For Operations Research

#58 in Africa
#2119 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

12. Federal University of Technology, Minna

For Operations Research

#59 in Africa
#2122 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
26,181
Founded
1982

13. Ahmadu Bello University

For Operations Research

#64 in Africa
#2183 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
49,436
Founded
1962

14. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Operations Research

#68 in Africa
#2265 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1991

The best cities to study Operations Research in Nigeria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Akure, Lagos, Ibadan, and Port Harcourt.