Abia State University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5387 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #187 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #37 of 157 | In Nigeria |
| #1 of 2 | In Uturu |
| #978 of 1,677 | For Public Policy / Administration |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 30%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- abiastateuniversity.edu.ng
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 30% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Universities Matriculation Examination (UME) following secondary school education |
| Academic Calendar | October to July (October - March; April-July) |
We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for Abia State University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Abia State University has published 1,873 scientific papers with 9,891 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, Political Science, Law, Ecology, and Physics.
Abia State University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 3 | 2 |
| 1993 | 12 | 0 |
| 1994 | 8 | 3 |
| 1995 | 9 | 5 |
| 1996 | 12 | 10 |
| 1997 | 8 | 12 |
| 1998 | 6 | 13 |
| 1999 | 5 | 12 |
| 2000 | 8 | 17 |
| 2001 | 4 | 10 |
| 2002 | 3 | 8 |
| 2003 | 18 | 18 |
| 2004 | 26 | 24 |
| 2005 | 41 | 31 |
| 2006 | 29 | 42 |
| 2007 | 35 | 61 |
| 2008 | 31 | 79 |
| 2009 | 21 | 152 |
| 2010 | 23 | 209 |
| 2011 | 39 | 236 |
| 2012 | 38 | 339 |
| 2013 | 45 | 374 |
| 2014 | 94 | 465 |
| 2015 | 82 | 483 |
| 2016 | 86 | 446 |
| 2017 | 100 | 415 |
| 2018 | 127 | 557 |
| 2019 | 158 | 561 |
| 2020 | 217 | 757 |
| 2021 | 172 | 1092 |
| 2022 | 219 | 1333 |
| 2023 | 174 | 1758 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Abia State University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Master's Degree | Accountancy, Agricultural Economics, Animal Husbandry, Architecture, Astrophysics, Banking, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Economics, Education, Environmental Management, Finance, Fishery, Food Science, Health Sciences, History, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Management, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Microbiology, Modern Languages, Physics, Plant Pathology, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Religious Studies, Sociology, Soil Science, Town Planning |
|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy | Accountancy, Agricultural Economics, Animal Husbandry, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Crop Production, Economics, Education, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Finance, Food Science, Health Sciences, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Management, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Microbiology, Modern Languages, Physics, Plant Pathology, Political Sciences, Regional Planning, Sociology, Soil Science, Town Planning, Zoology |
Notable alumni
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John Godson
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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John Abraham Godson is a Polish-Nigerian politician, a university teacher and a former Charismatic minister. He served as a member of the Sejm between 2010 and 2015, most recently as a member of the PSL.
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Jerry Eze
- Occupations
- writerpastorevangelist
- Biography
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Jerry Uchechukwu Eze is a Nigerian Pentecostal pastor. Eze is the founder of Streams of Joy International and convener of the New Season Prophetic Prayers and Declaration (NSPPD), an online digital prayer meeting.
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Obiwu
- Occupations
- writeracademic
- Biography
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Obioma Paul Iwuanyanwu known mononymously as Obiwu, is a Nigerian-American writer and professor. He is a survivor of the Igbo genocide in Nigeria (1966–1970), and teaches World Literature and Critical Theory in the Humanities Department at Central State University.
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Ugonna Ozurigbo
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Ugonna Ozurigbo // is a Nigerian politician. He was deputy speaker of the 8th Assembly of the Imo State House of Assembly beginning in July 2015.
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Mary Ikoku
- Born in
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Nigeria - Biography
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Mary Ikoku // is a Nigerian development consultant.
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Paschal Eze
- Occupations
- journalist
- Biography
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C. Paschal Eze is a Nigerian American tourism marketing consultant. Born in Nigeria, Ezekiel worked for some time as a journalist in The Gambia, but he currently serves as Vice President for Africa at the Hawaii USA-headquartered International Council of Tourism Partners. Ezekiel has authored over a dozen books since 1998.
Abia State University faculties and divisions
| College : Medicine and Health Sciences | Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Optometry, Surgery |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Agriculture | Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Crop Production, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Plant and Crop Protection, Soil Science |
| Faculty : Biological and Physical Sciences | Applied Physics, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Industrial Chemistry, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics, Statistics |
| Faculty : Business Administration | Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, Public Administration |
| Faculty : Education | Accountancy, Agricultural Education, Art Education, Biology, Business Education, Chemistry, Economics, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, English, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, Geography, Government, History, Home Economics Education, Human Rights, International Relations and Diplomacy, Library Science, Literature, Management, Mathematics, Native Language Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Religion, Science Education, Social Studies |
| Faculty : Environmental Sciences | Architecture, Building Technologies, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Geography, Natural Resources, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Rural Planning, Town Planning |
| Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences | Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, English, French, Government, History, Information Sciences, International Relations and Diplomacy, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Mass Communication, Modern Languages, Native Language, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Religious Studies, Social Sciences, Sociology, Translation and Interpretation |
| Faculty : Law | Civil Law, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, International Law, Law, Private Law, Public Law |
| School : Postgraduate Studies | Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Education, Environmental Studies, Law, Social Sciences |
General information
| Alternative names | ABSU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| Motto | Excellence and Service |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.M.B. 2000 Uturu, Abia State Nigeria |
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