Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4278 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #133 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #26 of 157 | In Nigeria |
| #1 of 2 | In Ado Ekiti |
| #466 of 1,089 | For Radio and Television broadcasting |
| Top50% | For 63 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 10%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- eksu.edu.ng
- Languages
- English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 10% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Senior School Certificate (SSC) or General Certificate of Education (GCE) 'O' levels, with credits in 5 relevant subjects, obtained at no more than 2 sittings; and University Matriculation Examination (UME). Some courses have additional requirements. International applicants: equivalent qualifications and UME |
| Academic Calendar | October to July (October - March; April-July) |
We've calculated the 10% acceptance rate for Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti 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
Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti has published 7,627 scientific papers with 50,320 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Engineering, and Mathematics.
Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 9 | 12 |
| 1993 | 6 | 35 |
| 1994 | 7 | 23 |
| 1995 | 3 | 43 |
| 1996 | 3 | 28 |
| 1997 | 6 | 32 |
| 1998 | 4 | 14 |
| 1999 | 7 | 25 |
| 2000 | 6 | 27 |
| 2001 | 3 | 42 |
| 2002 | 9 | 40 |
| 2003 | 7 | 36 |
| 2004 | 20 | 41 |
| 2005 | 36 | 88 |
| 2006 | 36 | 100 |
| 2007 | 31 | 98 |
| 2008 | 37 | 159 |
| 2009 | 50 | 209 |
| 2010 | 93 | 277 |
| 2011 | 148 | 360 |
| 2012 | 194 | 517 |
| 2013 | 297 | 770 |
| 2014 | 360 | 961 |
| 2015 | 317 | 1231 |
| 2016 | 355 | 1335 |
| 2017 | 444 | 1673 |
| 2018 | 529 | 2320 |
| 2019 | 646 | 3061 |
| 2020 | 814 | 4711 |
| 2021 | 853 | 6226 |
| 2022 | 757 | 7604 |
| 2023 | 905 | 8620 |
| 2024 | 571 | 8771 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per session) |
|---|---|
| Faculty of Agriculture | ₦77,500 |
| Faculty of Arts | ₦77,500 |
| Faculty of Education | ₦77,500 |
| Faculty of Engineering | ₦77,500 |
| Faculty of Law | ₦77,500 |
| Faculty of Management Sciences | ₦77,500 |
| Faculty of Science | ₦77,500 |
| Faculty of Social Sciences | ₦77,500 |
Currency: Nigerian Naira (₦)
Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
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 Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti.
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 | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accountancy, Actuarial Science, Adult Education, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Anatomy, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Aquaculture, Arabic, Architecture and Planning, Art Education, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Business Education, Chemistry, Christian Religious Studies, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Computer Education, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Crop Production, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Finance, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Forestry, French, Gender Studies, Geography (Human), Geology, Health Education, History, Home Economics Education, Horticulture, Hotel and Restaurant, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Chemistry, Information Technology, Insurance, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Islamic Theology, Laboratory Techniques, Labour and Industrial Relations, Landscape Architecture, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Logistics Management, Management, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Microbiology, Native Language Education, Nursing, Peace and Disarmament, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Protective Services, Psychology, Public Administration, Religious Education, Religious Studies, Science Education, Social Work, Sociology, Soil Science, Statistics, Surgery, Telecommunications Technology, Theatre, Tourism, Transport Management, Wildlife, Yoruba, Zoology |
|---|---|
| Postgraduate Diploma | Accountancy, Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Animal Husbandry, Aquaculture, Biochemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Crop Production, Ecology, Econometrics, Economics, Education, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Management, Finance, Fishery, Forest Management, Forestry, Gender Studies, Genetics, Geography (Human), Geology, Geophysics, Harvest Technology, Horticulture, Industrial and Production Economics, Industrial Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, International Economics, Law, Management, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Operations Research, Organic Chemistry, Parks and Recreation, Peace and Disarmament, Physics, Plant and Crop Protection, Psychology, Regional Planning, Religious Studies, Rural Planning, Social Work, Sociology, Soil Management, Soil Science, Solid State Physics, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Tourism, Town Planning, Toxicology, Water Management, Water Science, Wildlife, Wood Technology, Zoology |
| Master's Degree | Accountancy, Adult Education, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Animal Husbandry, Applied Linguistics, Aquaculture, Arabic, Bible, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Business Education, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Community Development, Community Health, Comparative Religion, Computer Science, Control Engineering, Crop Production, Curriculum, Development Studies, Ecology, Econometrics, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Educational Testing and Evaluation, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, English, Entomology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Epidemiology, Ethics, Finance, Fishery, Foreign Languages Education, Forest Biology, Forest Economics, Forest Management, Forestry, French, French Studies, Gender Studies, Genetics, Geochemistry, Geography, Geography (Human), Geological Engineering, Geology, Geophysics, Government, Harvest Technology, Health Administration, Health Education, Health Sciences, History, History of Religion, Horticulture, Humanities and Social Science Education, Hydraulic Engineering, Industrial and Production Economics, Industrial Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, International Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Islamic Studies, Labour and Industrial Relations, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Logic, Management, Marine Biology, Marketing, Materials Engineering, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Metaphysics, Microbiology, Native Language Education, New Testament, Nutrition, Occupational Health, Operations Research, Organic Chemistry, Parasitology, Parks and Recreation, Peace and Disarmament, Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Plant and Crop Protection, Plant Pathology, Police Studies, Political Sciences, Power Engineering, Private Administration, Production Engineering, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Regional Planning, Religious Studies, Road Engineering, Rural Planning, Science Education, Social Work, Sociology, Soil Management, Soil Science, Solid State Physics, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Surveying and Mapping, Technology Education, Telecommunications Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Tourism, Town Planning, Toxicology, Translation and Interpretation, Transport Engineering, Water Management, Water Science, Wildlife, Wood Technology, Yoruba, Zoology |
| Master of Philosophy | Accountancy, Adult Education, Aesthetics, Agricultural Education, Analytical Chemistry, Animal Husbandry, Applied Linguistics, Aquaculture, Arabic, Bible, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Business Education, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Community Development, Comparative Religion, Computer Science, Crop Production, Curriculum, Development Studies, Ecology, Econometrics, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Educational Testing and Evaluation, English, Entomology, Environmental Management, Ethics, Finance, Fishery, Foreign Languages Education, Forest Economics, Forest Management, Forestry, French, French Studies, Gender Studies, Genetics, Geochemistry, Geography, Geography (Human), Geology, Geophysics, Harvest Technology, Health Education, History, History of Religion, Horticulture, Industrial and Production Economics, Industrial Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, International Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Islamic Studies, Labour and Industrial Relations, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Logic, Management, Marine Biology, Marketing, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Metaphysics, Native Language Education, New Testament, Operations Research, Organic Chemistry, Parasitology, Parks and Recreation, Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Plant and Crop Protection, Plant Pathology, Political Sciences, Psychology, Regional Planning, Religious Studies, Rural Planning, Science Education, Social Work, Sociology, Soil Management, Soil Science, Solid State Physics, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Theology, Tourism, Town Planning, Toxicology, Translation and Interpretation, Water Management, Water Science, Wildlife, Wood Technology, Yoruba, Zoology |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Accountancy, Adult Education, Aesthetics, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Animal Husbandry, Applied Linguistics, Aquaculture, Arabic, Bible, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Business Education, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Clinical Psychology, Community Development, Comparative Religion, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Control Engineering, Criminology, Crop Production, Curriculum, Demography and Population, Development Studies, Developmental Psychology, Ecology, Econometrics, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, Educational Testing and Evaluation, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, English, Entomology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Ethics, Experimental Psychology, Finance, Fishery, Foreign Languages Education, Forest Biology, Forest Economics, Forest Management, Forestry, French, French Studies, Gender Studies, Genetics, Geochemistry, Geography, Geography (Human), Geology, Geophysics, Gerontology, Government, Harvest Technology, Health Education, History, History of Religion, Horticulture, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Industrial and Production Economics, Industrial Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, International Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Islamic Studies, Labour and Industrial Relations, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Logic, Management, Marine Biology, Marketing, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Metaphysics, Microbiology, Native Language Education, New Testament, Operations Research, Organic Chemistry, Parasitology, Parks and Recreation, Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Plant and Crop Protection, Plant Pathology, Political Sciences, Power Engineering, Private Administration, Psychology, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Religious Studies, Rural Planning, Rural Studies, Science Education, Social Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Soil Management, Soil Science, Solid State Physics, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Technology Education, Telecommunications Engineering, Theology, Thermal Engineering, Tourism, Town Planning, Toxicology, Translation and Interpretation, Wildlife, Wood Technology, Yoruba, Zoology |
Notable alumni
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Kingsley Kuku
- Occupations
- politicianenvironmentalist
- Biography
-
Kingsley Kuku is a Nigerian political and environmental rights activist, the special adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria on Niger Delta Affairs and the chairman of the Presidential Amnesty Programme.
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Gbenga Elegbeleye
- Years
- 1964-.. (age 61)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Gbenga Elegbeleye Listen is a Nigerian sports administrator and a politician. Gbenga Elegbeleye is the Director-General of the National Sports Commission in Nigeria. He was a legislator in the House of Representatives (Nigeria).
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Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata
- Years
- 1979-1993 (aged 14)
- Occupations
- entrepreneurtelevision presenter
- Biography
-
Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata Jnr. also known as CFA is a Nigerian journalist and a former television presenter at Channels TV. He is into digital marketing and known as a technology entrepreneur with focus on business coaching and public speaking. He hosted the first virtual telehealth conference of Nigeria’s telemedicine company, CareClick with the theme ‘The Future Of Healthcare Today’ on 24 September 2020. He was involved in various ICT-related companies that contributed to the development of the Founder Institute. He is known as the founder of Pacer Venture and has links with Climate Action Africa. He is the MD/CEO of Anambra State ICT Agency.
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Nelson Olanipekun
- Occupations
- lawyer
- Biography
-
Nelson Olanipekun is a Nigerian human rights lawyer, entrepreneur, and founder of Citizens' Gavel. He is a graduate of Ekiti State University and the University of Ibadan. In 2017, he founded Citizens' Gavel, an initiative aimed at improving the pace of justice delivery through the use of technology. He is also recognized for his role as a co-strategist and legal counsel for the End SARS campaign, working alongside Segun Awosanya in 2017.
Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti faculties and divisions
| College : Medicine | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Community Health, Dentistry, Haematology, Medicine, Microbiology, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Paediatrics, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Surgery |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Agricultural Science | Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Crop Production, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Forestry, Soil Science, Wildlife |
| Faculty : Arts | African Languages, Arts and Humanities, English, French, History, International Studies, Linguistics, Literature, Philosophy, Religious Studies |
| Faculty : Education | Accountancy, Adult Education, African American Studies, Agricultural Education, Biology, Business Education, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Testing and Evaluation, English, Foreign Languages Education, French, Geography, Health Education, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Mathematics, Philosophy of Education, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Religious Studies, Science Education, Social Studies, Technology Education, Vocational Education |
| Faculty : Engineering | Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Faculty : Law | Commercial Law, International Law, Law, Private Law, Public Law |
| Faculty : Management Science | Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Finance, Management |
| Faculty : Multidisciplinary Studies | Development Studies, Gender Studies, Mass Communication, Peace and Disarmament |
| Faculty : Science | Biochemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Geology, Laboratory Techniques, Mathematics, Microbiology, Natural Sciences, Physics, Zoology |
| Faculty : Social Sciences | Economics, Geography, Political Sciences, Psychology, Regional Planning, Social Sciences, Sociology |
General information
| Alternative names | EKSU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1982 |
| Accreditation | National Universities Commission (NUC) |
| Motto | Knowledge, Honour, Service |
| Colors | red, yellow, black |
Location and contacts
| Address | P.M.B. 5363 Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State Nigeria |
|---|---|
| City population | 447,000 |