15 Best universities for Optometry in Nigeria

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Below is a list of best universities in Nigeria ranked based on their research performance in Optometry. A graph of 19.9K citations received by 1.88K academic papers made by 15 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 Optometry

#7 in Africa
#278 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
41,269
Founded
1948

2. University of Benin

For Optometry

#16 in Africa
#438 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1970

3. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Optometry

#17 in Africa
#463 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Enrollment
32,480
Founded
1962

4. University of Calabar

For Optometry

#21 in Africa
#546 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
40,645
Founded
1975

5. University of Nigeria

For Optometry

#23 in Africa
#554 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1960

6. Bayero University Kano

For Optometry

#30 in Africa
#651 in the World
Enrollment
45,810
Founded
1975

7. University of Lagos

For Optometry

#35 in Africa
#695 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
48,680
Founded
1962

8. Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti

For Optometry

#36 in Africa
#702 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1982

9. University of Abuja

For Optometry

#38 in Africa
#714 in the World
Enrollment
35,372
Founded
1988

10. University of Ilorin

For Optometry

#39 in Africa
#744 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
76,000
Founded
1975

11. Ahmadu Bello University

For Optometry

#43 in Africa
#804 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
49,436
Founded
1962

12. University of Jos

For Optometry

#46 in Africa
#850 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
52,000
Founded
1975

14. University of Port Harcourt

For Optometry

#50 in Africa
#890 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

15. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Optometry

#55 in Africa
#953 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1991

The best cities to study Optometry in Nigeria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Ibadan, Benin, Ife, and Calabar.