41 Best universities for Toxicology 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 Toxicology. A graph of 50.4K citations received by 7.04K academic papers made by 41 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 Toxicology

#3 in Africa

#101 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1948

2. University of Lagos

Nigeria | Lagos

For Toxicology

#9 in Africa

#263 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1962

3. University of Nigeria

Nigeria | Nsukka

For Toxicology

#16 in Africa

#324 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1960

4. Ahmadu Bello University

Nigeria | Zaria

For Toxicology

#20 in Africa

#397 in the World

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

5. Obafemi Awolowo University

For Toxicology

#24 in Africa

#440 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Founded: 1962

6. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

Nigeria | Abeokuta

For Toxicology

#26 in Africa

#456 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1988

7. University of Port Harcourt

Nigeria | Port Harcourt

For Toxicology

#28 in Africa

#480 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1975

8. Federal University of Technology, Akure

Nigeria | Akure

For Toxicology

#29 in Africa

#484 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Enrollment: 17,672
Founded: 1981

9. University of Benin

Nigeria | Benin

For Toxicology

#33 in Africa

#542 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1970

10. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Toxicology

#35 in Africa

#571 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1991

11. University of Uyo

For Toxicology

#40 in Africa

#680 in the World

Founded: 1991

12. University of Calabar

Nigeria | Calabar

For Toxicology

#44 in Africa

#749 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1975

13. University of Jos

For Toxicology

#45 in Africa

#767 in the World

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

14. University of Ilorin

Nigeria | Ilorin

For Toxicology

#51 in Africa

#851 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 1975

15. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

Nigeria | Ogbomoso

For Toxicology

#52 in Africa

#853 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1990

16. Rivers State University

Nigeria | Port Harcourt

For Toxicology

#54 in Africa

#874 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1980

17. Bayero University Kano

For Toxicology

#57 in Africa

#927 in the World

Founded: 1975

18. Delta State University, Abraka

Nigeria | Abraka

For Toxicology

#60 in Africa

#958 in the World

Founded: 1992

19. University of Agriculture, Makurdi

Nigeria | Makurdi

For Toxicology

#69 in Africa

#1050 in the World

Founded: 1988

20. Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Nigeria | Owerri

For Toxicology

#70 in Africa

#1065 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1980

21. University of Maiduguri

Nigeria | Maiduguri

For Toxicology

#71 in Africa

#1067 in the World

Founded: 1975

22. Covenant University

For Toxicology

#73 in Africa

#1106 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Founded: 2002

23. Olabisi Onabanjo University

Nigeria | Ago Iwoye

For Toxicology

#77 in Africa

#1143 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1982

24. Babcock University

Nigeria | Ilishan-Remo

For Toxicology

#80 in Africa

#1150 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1999

25. Lagos State University

For Toxicology

#93 in Africa

#1237 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1983

26. Abia State University

Nigeria | Uturu

For Toxicology

#94 in Africa

#1246 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

27. Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti

Nigeria | Ado Ekiti

For Toxicology

#98 in Africa

#1272 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1982

28. Niger Delta University

Nigeria | Wilberforce Island

For Toxicology

#100 in Africa

#1282 in the World

Founded: 2000

29. Michael Okpara University of Agriculture

Nigeria | Umuahia

For Toxicology

#101 in Africa

#1285 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1992

30. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University

For Toxicology

#104 in Africa

#1321 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Founded: 2000

31. Ebonyi State University

Nigeria | Abakaliki

For Toxicology

#106 in Africa

#1332 in the World

Founded: 2000

32. Osun State University

Nigeria | Osogbo

For Toxicology

#109 in Africa

#1345 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Founded: 2007

33. Ondo State University of Science and Technology

Nigeria | Okitipupa

For Toxicology

#110 in Africa

#1349 in the World

Founded: 2008

34. Imo State University

Nigeria | Owerri

For Toxicology

#113 in Africa

#1376 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

35. University of Abuja

Nigeria | Abuja

For Toxicology

#115 in Africa

#1395 in the World

Enrollment: 4,680
Founded: 1988

36. Usmanu Danfodio University

Nigeria | Sokoto

For Toxicology

#118 in Africa

#1421 in the World

Founded: 1975

37. Federal University of Technology, Minna

Nigeria | Minna

For Toxicology

#121 in Africa

#1439 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1982

38. Enugu State University of Science and Technology

Nigeria | Enugu

For Toxicology

#123 in Africa

#1443 in the World

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

39. Adekunle Ajasin University

Nigeria | Akungba Akoko

For Toxicology

#125 in Africa

#1448 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Founded: 1982

40. Nasarawa State University

Nigeria | Keffi

For Toxicology

#126 in Africa

#1456 in the World

Founded: 2002

41. Kwara State University

Nigeria | Ilorin

For Toxicology

#127 in Africa

#1465 in the World

Founded: 2009

The best cities to study Toxicology in Nigeria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Ibadan, Lagos, Nsukka, and Zaria.

Medicine subfields in Nigeria

Anatomy and Physiology45

Anesthesiology32

Bioethics/Medical Ethics8

Clinical Psychology34

Critical Care Nursing22

Family medicine49

Forensic Science8

Gastroenterology and Hepatology36

Health Science51

Healthcare Management (MHA)46

Medical Physics1

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)38

Occupational Therapy5

Oncology and Cancer research32

Ophthalmology13

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine29

Physical Therapy23

Plastic Surgery2

Public Health72

Radiation Therapy4

Radiology and Nuclear medicine47

Respiratory Therapy2

Sports / Exercise science3

Sports Medicine8