Olabisi Onabanjo University: Statistics

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#4184 of 14,131 In the World
#125 of 1,104 In Africa
#23 of 157 In Nigeria
#538 of 1,677 For Public Policy / Administration
Top50% For 38 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
27%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate27%
Admissions RequirementsUniversities Matriculation Examination (UME) following secondary school education, or direct entry for holders of the Higher School Certificate (General Certificate of Education, Advanced 'A' Level)
Academic CalendarOctober to July (October - March; March-July)

We've calculated the 27% acceptance rate for Olabisi Onabanjo 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

Olabisi Onabanjo University has published 4,001 scientific papers with 27,711 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Chemistry, Engineering, Political Science, Law, Geography and Cartography, and Sociology.

Publications
4,001
Citations
27,711

Olabisi Onabanjo University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
2,395 / 21,653
Environmental Science
2,227 / 14,844
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,192 / 12,414
Medicine
2,142 / 17,820
Chemistry
1,584 / 14,241
Engineering
1,460 / 14,440
Political Science
1,458 / 7,397
Law
1,418 / 7,335
Geography and Cartography
1,268 / 6,132
Sociology
1,252 / 8,810
Physics
1,238 / 12,432
Ecology
1,155 / 8,148
Business
1,129 / 4,321
Computer Science
1,115 / 5,084
Economics
1,022 / 5,571
Mathematics
1,007 / 5,509
Pathology
997 / 10,766
Psychology
979 / 5,129
Geology
947 / 6,132
Genetics
932 / 10,256
Biochemistry
905 / 9,784
Philosophy
898 / 3,381
History
897 / 3,029
Statistics
879 / 5,173
Organic Chemistry
851 / 9,383
Archaeology
851 / 2,911
Quantum and Particle physics
736 / 5,319
Public Health
690 / 7,272
Paleontology
648 / 3,872
Linguistics
600 / 1,993
Demography
599 / 6,333
Development Studies
597 / 4,346
Botany
565 / 5,723
Materials Science
548 / 6,223
Psychiatry
451 / 3,398
Machine Learning
432 / 2,081
Agricultural Science
417 / 3,229
Finance
407 / 919
Immunology
400 / 3,440
Nutrition and Food Science
380 / 5,636

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 18 19
1992 11 16
1993 19 21
1994 14 26
1995 11 30
1996 7 20
1997 15 34
1998 9 22
1999 13 35
2000 18 37
2001 11 46
2002 20 42
2003 31 78
2004 73 108
2005 87 154
2006 87 195
2007 83 283
2008 72 353
2009 81 484
2010 81 669
2011 94 788
2012 90 1007
2013 95 1102
2014 104 1223
2015 140 1259
2016 167 1137
2017 190 1128
2018 224 1244
2019 272 1472
2020 521 2224
2021 509 2996
2022 411 3926
2023 362 4633
Academic rankings

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 Olabisi Onabanjo 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, Fine Arts, Management, Medicine, Pharmacy, Social Sciences, Surgery
Master's Degree Banking, Biochemistry, Botany, Business Administration, Christian Religious Studies, Education, Finance, Koran, Microbiology, Public Administration, Transport and Communications, Zoology
Doctor of Philosophy Transport and Communications

Olabisi Onabanjo University alumni

  1. Toyin Abraham

    Toyin Abraham
    Born in
    Nigeria Flag Nigeria
    Years
    1975-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    actorfilmmakerfilm director
    Biography

    Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi is a Nigerian actress and filmmaker.

  2. Zainab Ahmed

    Zainab Ahmed
    Born in
    Nigeria Flag Nigeria
    Years
    1960-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    accountantpoliticianinternational forum participant
    Biography

    Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed is a Nigerian accountant and politician who served as the minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning of Nigeria from 2019 to 2023. She previously served as the minister of finance from 2018 to 2019, and as the minister of State for Budget and National Planning from 2015 to 2018. In 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari brought the two ministries under her as one, making her the minister of the Economy.

  3. Lateef Adedimeji

    Lateef Adedimeji
    Born in
    Nigeria Flag Nigeria
    Years
    1986-.. (age 38)
    Enrolled in Olabisi Onabanjo University
    Graduated with Bachelor of Science in social communication
    Occupations
    actorfilm actorfilm director
    Biography

    Adetola Abdullateef Adedimeji Listen is a Nigerian actor and filmmaker. He gained popularity with his first major role in Yewande Adekoya's 2013 movie titled Kudi Klepto and has acted in over 100 Nigerian movies since he began acting 15 years ago. He is currently a brand ambassador for Airtel and Numatville Megacity.

  4. Kafayat Oluwatoyin Shafau

    Kafayat Oluwatoyin Shafau
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1980-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    choreographer
    Biography

    Kafayat Oluwatoyin Shafau, popularly known by her stage name Kaffy, is a Nigerian dancer, choreographer, dance instructor and fitness coach. She is also the founder and owner of Imagneto Dance Company. She is best known for breaking the Guinness World Record for "Longest Dance Party" at the Nokia Silverbird Danceathon in 2006.

All 12 notable alumni

Olabisi Onabanjo University faculties and divisions

College : Agricultural Sciences Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Crop Production, Farm Management, Fishery, Forestry, Home Economics, Hotel Management, Rural Studies, Sociology, Soil Science
College : Health Sciences Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Community Health, Haematology, Health Sciences, Histology, Medicine, Microbiology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Public Health, Radiology, Surgery
Faculty : Arts African Languages, Arts and Humanities, Christian Religious Studies, English, French, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Islamic Studies, Mass Communication, Modern Languages, Native Language, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Religious Studies
Faculty : Education Biology, Business Education, Chemistry, Curriculum, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Technology, English, Foreign Languages Education, French, Health Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Religious Education, Science Education, Secretarial Studies, Social Studies
Faculty : Engineering and Environmental Studies Agricultural Engineering, Architectural Restoration, Architecture, Computer Engineering, Design, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Fine Arts, Mechanical Engineering, Regional Planning, Town Planning
Faculty : Law Commercial Law, International Law, Law, Private Law, Public Law
Faculty : Management Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Management
Faculty : Science Biochemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Geography, Geology, Geophysics, Industrial Chemistry, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Microbiology, Physics, Regional Planning, Statistics, Zoology
Faculty : Social Sciences and Management Sciences Accountancy, Banking, Business Administration, Economics, Geography, Geography (Human), Labour and Industrial Relations, Mass Communication, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Social Sciences, Sociology, Transport Management
Institute : Education Education
School : Postgraduate Studies Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Analytical Chemistry, Animal Husbandry, Applied Chemistry, Biochemistry, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Christian Religious Studies, Crop Production, Curriculum, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Farm Management, Health Education, Industrial Chemistry, International Relations and Diplomacy, Islamic Theology, Labour and Industrial Relations, Management, Microbiology, Pathology, Physical Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Relations, Rural Studies, Soil Science, Sports Management, Transport and Communications, Zoology

General information

Alternative names OOU
Founded 1982
Accreditation National Universities Commission
Motto Excellentia Humana et Patriae opus
The Flowering of Human Abilities and Service to the Fatherland
Colors navy blue, gold

Location and contacts

Address PMB 2002
Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State
Nigeria

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