Nnamdi Azikiwe University: Statistics

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#3271 of 14,131 In the World
#75 of 1,104 In Africa
#14 of 157 In Nigeria
#1 of 2 In Awka
#569 of 1,321 For Toxicology
Top50% For 67 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
12%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
unizik.edu.ng
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate12%
Admissions RequirementsFive credits in West African School Certificate (WASC), Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) or General Certificate of Education (GCE) 'O' level, with minimum grade C and including English language. For direct entry, candidates must possess a higher qualification from an accredited university or polytechnic
Academic CalendarNovember to August (November - March; April-August)

We've calculated the 12% acceptance rate for Nnamdi Azikiwe 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

Nnamdi Azikiwe University has published 7,846 scientific papers with 32,862 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Political Science, Physics, Law, and Sociology.

Publications
7,846
Citations
32,862

Nnamdi Azikiwe University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
4,543 / 23,918
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,195 / 13,027
Medicine
4,087 / 18,203
Environmental Science
4,039 / 16,788
Chemistry
3,215 / 20,579
Engineering
2,998 / 15,746
Political Science
2,784 / 8,470
Physics
2,667 / 12,474
Law
2,660 / 8,091
Sociology
2,433 / 8,201
Mathematics
2,318 / 5,810
Economics
2,272 / 7,171
Business
2,270 / 4,696
Computer Science
2,218 / 9,612
Ecology
2,107 / 9,117
Psychology
2,003 / 7,432
Statistics
2,000 / 5,048
Geology
1,963 / 7,687
Organic Chemistry
1,922 / 13,013
Geography and Cartography
1,838 / 5,452
Philosophy
1,762 / 3,322
Pathology
1,716 / 11,297
Biochemistry
1,607 / 11,675
Quantum and Particle physics
1,578 / 7,273
Public Health
1,510 / 7,410
Genetics
1,503 / 8,119
Paleontology
1,410 / 5,066
Development Studies
1,399 / 5,477
Demography
1,289 / 6,265
Materials Science
1,289 / 8,701
Botany
1,175 / 4,883
History
1,143 / 2,691
Linguistics
1,136 / 2,111
Archaeology
1,069 / 2,498
Finance
930 / 1,488
Management
859 / 2,344
Machine Learning
809 / 2,994
Psychiatry
779 / 5,097
Marketing
778 / 1,343
Immunology
777 / 5,329

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 0 6
1991 0 15
1992 8 13
1993 13 21
1994 9 28
1995 18 30
1996 22 29
1997 10 27
1998 15 29
1999 23 32
2000 25 34
2001 16 57
2002 33 97
2003 14 69
2004 51 78
2005 41 101
2006 35 102
2007 46 166
2008 57 211
2009 84 234
2010 76 317
2011 145 405
2012 143 641
2013 208 825
2014 298 969
2015 399 1218
2016 525 1381
2017 481 1465
2018 549 1617
2019 553 2261
2020 1039 3087
2021 1426 5456
2022 1134 8037
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns Tuition, undergraduate, 5,000-9,400 per annum (NGN)

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 Nnamdi Azikiwe 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 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 Agriculture, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Health Sciences, Law, Management, Medical Technology, Medicine, Pharmacy, Physics, Social Sciences, Surgery
Master's Degree Accountancy, African Studies, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Anatomy, Anthropology, Architecture, Asian Studies, Banking, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Botany, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, English, Entomology, Environmental Studies, European Languages, Finance, Fine Arts, Geography, Geology, History, Industrial Engineering, Law, Linguistics, Management, Mass Communication, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Medicine, Metallurgical Engineering, Microbiology, Music, Nursing, Parasitology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Production Engineering, Public Administration, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Religion, Social Sciences, Sociology, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Theatre, Zoology
Doctor of Philosophy Accountancy, African Studies, Agricultural Engineering, Anthropology, Aquaculture, Architecture, Asian Studies, Banking, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Botany, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, English, Entomology, European Languages, Finance, Fine Arts, Fishery, Geography, Geology, History, Industrial Engineering, Law, Linguistics, Marketing, Mass Communication, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Medicine, Metallurgical Engineering, Meteorology, Microbiology, Music, Nursing, Parasitology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Radiology, Religion, Sociology, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Theatre, Zoology

Notable alumni

  1. Queen Nwokoye

    Queen Nwokoye
    Born in
    Nigeria Flag Nigeria
    Years
    1981-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    actor
    Biography

    Queen Nwokoye // is a Nigerian actress. She is best known for starring as the lead character in a 2014 film titled Chetanna which earned her a "Best Actress" nomination at the 11th Africa Movie Academy Awards.

  2. Uche Ekwunife

    Uche Ekwunife
    Born in
    Nigeria Flag Nigeria
    Years
    1970-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Uche Lilian Ekwunife// née Ogudebe born 12 January 1970), is a Nigerian politician, and Senator representing the people of Anambra Central Senatorial District of Anambra State and she is known as one of the most active female senators in the House.

  3. Sylvia Oluchi

    Sylvia Oluchi
    Born in
    Nigeria Flag Nigeria
    Occupations
    actor
    Biography

    Ngozi Sylvia Oluchi Ezeokafor is a Nigerian actress. She won the Most Promising Act of the Year award in the Best of Nollywood Awards. She shared photos of herself in a semi-nude way. She then said in an interview with Showtime Celebrities that she sees no big deal in going nude.

  4. Rita Orji

    Rita Orji
    Born in
    Nigeria Flag Nigeria
    Occupations
    computer scientist
    Biography

    Rita Orji is a Nigerian-Canadian computer scientist who is a Canada Research Chair in Persuasive Technology and the Director of the Persuasive Computing Lab at Dalhousie University. Her work is in the area of human–computer interaction with a major focus on designing interactive systems to achieve health and well being objectives. She has won over 70 awards and recognitions from both national and international organizations. She has addressed a United Nations panel about the status of women and at the Parliament of Canada.

Nnamdi Azikiwe University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agriculture Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Aquaculture, Crop Production, Fishery, Food Science, Forestry, Horticulture, Soil Science
Faculty : Arts African Studies, Asian Studies, English, European Languages, Film, Fine Arts, History, International Studies, Linguistics, Modern Languages, Music, Philosophy, Religion, Theatre
Faculty : Basic Medical Sciences Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology
Faculty : Biosciences Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Botany, Entomology, Microbiology, Parasitology, Zoology
Faculty : Education Adult Education, Business Education, Education, Educational Administration, Health Education, Information Sciences, Library Science, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Science Education, Vocational Education
Faculty : Engineering Agricultural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Production Engineering, Textile Technology
Faculty : Environmental Sciences Architecture, Building Technologies, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Geography, Meteorology, Real Estate, Surveying and Mapping
Faculty : Health Sciences/Technology Health Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Radiology, Technology
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Management Sciences Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, Public Administration
Faculty : Medicine Medicine
Faculty : Pharmaceutical Sciences Pharmacy, Toxicology
Faculty : Physical Sciences Applied Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Industrial Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics
Faculty : Social Sciences Anthropology, Economics, Mass Communication, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology

General information

Alternative names NAU
Founded 1991
Motto Discipline, Self Reliance and Excellence

Location and contacts

Address PMB 5025 Along Enugu - Onitsha Express Way
Awka, Anambra State
Nigeria
City population 302,000

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