Bowen University: Statistics

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#5461 of 14,131 In the World
#204 of 1,104 In Africa
#41 of 157 In Nigeria
#1691 of 2,913 For Family medicine
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Quick Review

Religion
Christian
Enrollment
4,751
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
bowenuniversity.edu.ng
Languages
English
Acceptance rate
47%*

* Bowen University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsMinimum 5 passes at GCE 'O' level, including English and Mathematics
Academic CalendarSeptember to June
Enrollment4,751

Research profile

Bowen University has published 2,438 scientific papers with 16,166 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Biochemistry, and Ecology.

Publications
2,438
Citations
16,166

Bowen University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
1,483 / 11,734
Medicine
1,250 / 8,561
Environmental Science
1,192 / 8,175
Chemistry
1,115 / 10,557
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,054 / 4,769
Engineering
932 / 7,899
Physics
734 / 6,508
Computer Science
688 / 4,230
Biochemistry
663 / 6,143
Ecology
647 / 4,531
Organic Chemistry
647 / 6,443
Political Science
618 / 2,639
Geography and Cartography
602 / 3,760
Law
601 / 2,619
Genetics
594 / 4,396
Sociology
583 / 2,450
Pathology
565 / 4,244
Geology
517 / 3,796
Psychology
485 / 2,765
Mathematics
482 / 2,771
Economics
474 / 2,207
Quantum and Particle physics
473 / 4,110
Business
418 / 2,182
Philosophy
415 / 1,954
Statistics
408 / 2,461
Public Health
357 / 2,160
Materials Science
349 / 3,627
Botany
319 / 2,679
Paleontology
297 / 1,924
History
292 / 1,109
Development Studies
279 / 1,539
Archaeology
273 / 1,032
Demography
264 / 1,386
Nutrition and Food Science
261 / 2,457
Agricultural Science
258 / 1,789
Psychiatry
241 / 1,504
Linguistics
233 / 1,261
Machine Learning
215 / 1,199
Immunology
210 / 1,626
Pharmacology
201 / 2,261

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 0 8
1994 0 3
1995 2 5
1996 1 5
1997 0 6
1998 0 5
1999 0 12
2000 0 11
2001 0 13
2002 1 9
2003 1 5
2004 2 12
2005 8 17
2006 7 22
2007 13 36
2008 13 47
2009 19 69
2010 19 106
2011 24 112
2012 20 114
2013 35 187
2014 43 253
2015 73 221
2016 65 248
2017 71 376
2018 92 430
2019 136 548
2020 175 824
2021 203 1059
2022 280 1483
2023 434 2579
2024 493 3732
2025 240 4384
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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 Bowen 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 No No
Biology Yes No No
Business Yes No No
Chemistry Yes No No
Computer Science Yes No No
Economics Yes No No
Engineering Yes No No
Environmental Science Yes No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes No No
Mathematics Yes No No
Medicine Yes No No
Physics Yes No No
Psychology Yes No No
Bachelor's Degree Accountancy, Agriculture, Anatomy, Architecture, Banking, Biochemistry, Biology, Business Administration, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Dietetics, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, English, Finance, Food Science, Food Technology, History, Industrial Chemistry, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Laboratory Techniques, Labour and Industrial Relations, Law, Management, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechatronics, Medicine, Microbiology, Music, Nursing, Nutrition, Physical Therapy, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Public Health, Religious Studies, Sociology, Software Engineering, Statistics, Surgery, Surveying and Mapping, Theatre
Postgraduate Diploma Accountancy, Agricultural Economics, Biochemistry, Business Administration, Chemistry, Economics, Environmental Management, Food Science, Food Technology, Mass Communication, Microbiology, Plant and Crop Protection, Religious Studies, Sociology
Master's Degree Accountancy, Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Dietetics, Economics, English, Environmental Management, Food Science, Food Technology, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Law, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Microbiology, Nursing, Nutrition, Physical Therapy, Physics, Physiology, Plant and Crop Protection, Political Sciences, Religious Studies, Rural Planning, Sociology, Statistics, Theatre, Zoology
Doctor of Philosophy Accountancy, Agricultural Economics, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Business Administration, Chemistry, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Dietetics, Economics, Environmental Management, Food Science, Food Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Microbiology, Nursing, Nutrition, Physical Therapy, Physics, Physiology, Plant and Crop Protection, Political Sciences, Sociology, Theatre

Notable alumni

  1. Damilola Adegbite

    Damilola Adegbite
    Born in
    Nigeria Flag Nigeria
    Years
    1985-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    modelactor
    Biography

    Damilola AdegbiteListen is a Nigerian actress, model, and television personality. She played Telema Duke in the soap opera Tinsel, and Kemi Williams in the movie Flower Girl. She won Best Actress in a TV Series at the 2011 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.

  2. Eva Alordiah

    Eva Alordiah
    Born in
    Nigeria Flag Nigeria
    Years
    1989-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    singerentrepreneurmake-up artistrapperfashion designer
    Biography

    Elohor Eva Alordiah, better known as Eva Alordiah or simply Eva, is a Nigerian rapper, make-up artist, and entrepreneur. Her contributions to the Nigerian music industry have earned her several accolades, including one Nigeria Entertainment Award, one Eloy Award, and one YEM award. Eva's debut extended play, Gigo (Garbage in Garbage Out), was released for free digital download on 20 November 2011. She co-founded the platform Kobocourse.com, which hosts courses for African innovators. Eva released her eponymous second extended play, Eva, in November 2014. Her debut studio album, 1960, was released in September 2016.

  3. Kaylah Oniwo

    Kaylah Oniwo
    Enrolled in Bowen University
    Graduated with Bachelor of Science in finance
    Occupations
    brand ambassadorradio personality
    Biography

    Kaylah Oniwo is a Nigerian radio personality, actress, fashionista, blogger and presenter. She is known for co-hosting 'The Road Show' and 'CATWALK WITH KAYLAH' on Cool FM Nigeria.

Bowen University faculties and divisions

College : Computing and Communication Studies Communication Arts, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Mass Communication, Software Engineering
College : Environmental Science Architecture, Surveying and Mapping
College : Health Sciences Anatomy, Dietetics, Laboratory Techniques, Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Public Health, Surgery
College : Law Law
College : Liberal Studies English, History, International Studies, Music, Religious Studies, Theatre
College : Management and Social Sciences Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, International Relations and Diplomacy, Labour and Industrial Relations, Law, Management, Political Sciences, Sociology
Faculty : Agriculture, Engineering and Science Agriculture, Biochemistry, Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Food Science, Food Technology, Industrial Chemistry, Mathematics, Mechatronics, Microbiology, Physics, Statistics

General information

Alternative names BUI
Founded 2001
Accreditation National Universities Commission (NUC)
Motto Excellence and Godliness

Location and contacts

Address P.M.B. 284
Iwo, Osun State
Nigeria

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