Sokoto State University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #10759 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #541 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| #98 of 157 | In Nigeria |
| #2 of 2 | In Sokoto |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Website
- ssu.edu.ng
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 51%*
* Sokoto State 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.
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 Sokoto 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 | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Business | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Psychology | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Bachelor's Degree | Arabic, Arts and Humanities, Biochemistry, Biology, Information Technology, Islamic Studies, Mathematics, Microbiology, Natural Sciences, Physics, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Sociology, Statistics |
|---|---|
| Postgraduate Diploma | Biochemistry, Computer Science, Development Studies, Education, Microbiology |
| Master's Degree | Arabic, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computer Education, Computer Science, Development Studies, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Hausa, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Islamic Studies, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Microbiology, Political Sciences, Science Education, Sociology |
| Doctor of Philosophy | Arabic, Chemistry, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Hausa, History, Islamic Studies, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Political Sciences, Science Education, Sociology |
Notable alumni
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Isatou Touray
- Occupations
- politicianactivist
- Biography
-
Isatou Touray is a Gambian politician, activist, and social reformer. A noted campaigner against female genital mutilation (FGM), she became the first female Gambian presidential candidate in 2016, before dropping out to endorse Adama Barrow and Coalition 2016. She then served in Barrow's cabinet, as trade minister, and then as health minister. On 15 March 2019, Touray became Vice-President of The Gambia, replacing her predecessor, Ousainou Darboe in a major cabinet reshuffle.
Sokoto State University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Art and Social Sciences | African Languages, Arabic, Economics, Geography, History, Islamic Studies, Modern Languages, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Sociology |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Education | Curriculum, Education, Science Education |
| Faculty : Science | Applied Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics, Microbiology, Natural Sciences, Physics |
General information
| Alternative names | SSU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2009 |
| Accreditation | Universities Commission (NUC) |
| Motto | It all begins here |
Location and contacts
| Address | Birnin Kebbi Road P.M.B. 2134 Sokoto, Sokoto State Nigeria |
|---|---|
| City population | 428,000 |