29 Best universities for Paramedicine and Emergency medicine in Nigeria

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Nigeria ranked based on their research performance in Paramedicine and Emergency medicine. A graph of 45.6K citations received by 5.08K academic papers made by 29 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

Nigeria | Ibadan

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#9 in Africa

#516 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1948

2. Obafemi Awolowo University

Nigeria | Ife

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#19 in Africa

#778 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Founded: 1962

3. University of Lagos

Nigeria | Lagos

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#24 in Africa

#891 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1962

4. University of Nigeria

Nigeria | Nsukka

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#37 in Africa

#1120 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1960

5. University of Calabar

Nigeria | Calabar

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#41 in Africa

#1203 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1975

6. University of Benin

Nigeria | Benin

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#43 in Africa

#1249 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1970

7. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Nigeria | Awka

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#48 in Africa

#1291 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1991

8. University of Maiduguri

Nigeria | Maiduguri

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#49 in Africa

#1341 in the World

Founded: 1975

9. Bayero University Kano

Nigeria | Kano

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#50 in Africa

#1352 in the World

Founded: 1975

10. University of Port Harcourt

Nigeria | Port Harcourt

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#54 in Africa

#1420 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1975

11. Ahmadu Bello University

Nigeria | Zaria

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#58 in Africa

#1462 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 49,436
Founded: 1962

12. Lagos State University

Nigeria | Ojo

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#64 in Africa

#1504 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1983

13. Olabisi Onabanjo University

Nigeria | Ago Iwoye

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#65 in Africa

#1554 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1982

14. Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti

Nigeria | Ado Ekiti

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#67 in Africa

#1581 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1982

15. University of Ilorin

Nigeria | Ilorin

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#71 in Africa

#1705 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1975

16. Covenant University

Nigeria | Ota

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#75 in Africa

#1732 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Founded: 2002

17. Niger Delta University

Nigeria | Wilberforce Island

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#79 in Africa

#1760 in the World

Founded: 2000

18. Ebonyi State University

Nigeria | Abakaliki

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#84 in Africa

#1859 in the World

Founded: 2000

19. University of Jos

Nigeria | Jos

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#86 in Africa

#1869 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 24,169
Male:Female: 54:46
Founded: 1975

20. Usmanu Danfodio University

Nigeria | Sokoto

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#93 in Africa

#1924 in the World

Founded: 1975

21. Rivers State University

Nigeria | Port Harcourt

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#99 in Africa

#1982 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1980

22. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

Nigeria | Ogbomoso

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#100 in Africa

#1986 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1990

23. University of Uyo

Nigeria | Uyo

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#104 in Africa

#2006 in the World

Founded: 1991

24. Enugu State University of Science and Technology

Nigeria | Enugu

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#109 in Africa

#2106 in the World

Enrollment: 16,092
Male:Female: 57:43
Founded: 1981

25. Babcock University

Nigeria | Ilishan-Remo

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#114 in Africa

#2122 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1999

26. University of Abuja

Nigeria | Abuja

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#115 in Africa

#2129 in the World

Enrollment: 4,680
Founded: 1988

27. Benue State University

Nigeria | Makurdi

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#119 in Africa

#2156 in the World

Founded: 1992

28. Ondo State University of Science and Technology

Nigeria | Okitipupa

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#122 in Africa

#2172 in the World

Founded: 2008

29. Delta State University, Abraka

Nigeria | Abraka

For Paramedicine and Emergency medicine

#123 in Africa

#2178 in the World

Founded: 1992

The best cities to study Paramedicine and Emergency medicine in Nigeria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Ibadan, Ife, Lagos, and Nsukka.