Following the recent ranking of universities released by Cybermetrics Lab, a research group belonging to the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), the largest public research body in Spain, we present the top 100 universities in Nigeria for 2022.
| ranking | World Rank | University |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1231 | University of Ibadan |
| 2 | 1370 | Covenant University Ota |
| 3 | 1477 | Obafemi Awolowo University |
| 4 | 1622 | University of Nigeria |
| 5 | 1766 | University of Lagos |
| 6 | 1923 | University of Port Harcourt |
| 7 | 2252 | Federal University of Technology Akure |
| 8 | 2262 | Ahmadu Bello University |
| 9 | 2415 | Landmark University |
| 10 | 2577 | Federal University of Technology Minna |
| 11 | 2877 | Bayero University Kano |
| 12 | 3146 | Ladoke Akintola University of Technology |
| 13 | 3159 | University of Benin |
| 14 | 3172 | Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti (University of Ado Ekiti) |
| 15 | 3315 | University of Calabar |
| 16 | 3432 | University of Uyo |
| 17 | 3432 | Adekunle Ajasin University |
| 18 | 3464 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University |
| 19 | 3533 | University of Ilorin |
| 20 | 3606 | Federal University of Technology Owerri |
| 21 | 3656 | Lagos State University |
| 22 | 3711 | University of Jos |
| 23 | 3790 | Federal University Dutse Jigawa State |
| 24 | 3848 | University of Abuja |
| 25 | 3914 | Olabisi Onabanjo University (Ogun State University) |
| 26 | 3923 | Federal University Oye Ekiti Ekiti State |
| 27 | 3954 | University of Maiduguri |
| 28 | 3992 | Usmanu Danfodiyo University |
| 29 | 4084 | Redeemer’s University |
| 30 | 4168 | Ebonyi State University |
| 31 | 4210 | University of Agriculture Abeokuta |
| 32 | 4414 | Kwara State University |
| 33 | 4440 | Osun State University |
| 34 | 4504 | Federal University of Petroleum Resources Effurun |
| 35 | 4538 | Delta State University Nigeria |
| 36 | 4572 | Rivers State University of Science & Technology |
| 37 | 4738 | Niger Delta University |
| 38 | 4894 | Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma |
| 39 | 5067 | Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola (Federal University of Technology) |
| 40 | 5149 | Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University |
| 41 | 5188 | African University of Science & Technology Abuja |
| 42 | 5254 | Federal University Lokoja Kogi State |
| 43 | 5272 | Imo State University Owerri |
| 44 | 5356 | Cross River State University of Science & Technology Calabar |
| 45 | 5619 | Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi |
| 46 | 5658 | Kogi State University |
| 47 | 5658 | National Open University of Nigeria |
| 48 | 5754 | Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike |
| 49 | 5897 | American University of Nigeria |
| 50 | 6456 | Skyline University Nigeria |
| 51 | 6504 | Enugu State University of Science & Technology |
| 52 | 6644 | Babcock University |
| 53 | 6729 | Federal University Lafia Nasarawa State |
| 54 | 6854 | Joseph Ayo Babalola University |
| 55 | 6901 | Abia State University Uturu |
| 56 | 6911 | Federal University Kashere Gombe State |
| 57 | 7001 | Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo FUNAI |
| 58 | 7101 | Nasarawa State University |
| 59 | 7182 | (1) Kebbi State University of Science and Technology KSUSTA |
| 60 | 7608 | Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University (Katsina State University) |
| 61 | 7763 | Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna |
| 62 | 7908 | Benue State University |
| 63 | 7949 | Pan African University Lagos |
| 64 | 7949 | Igbinedion University Okada |
| 65 | 8115 | Lagos Business School Pan Atlantic University |
| 66 | 8161 | Yaba College of Technology |
| 67 | 8247 | University of Medical Sciences Ondo |
| 68 | 8283 | Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (Anambra State University of Science & Technology Uli) |
| 69 | 8292 | Southwestern University Oku Owa |
| 70 | 8303 | Bowen University |
| 71 | 8309 | Baze University Kuchigoro |
| 72 | 8367 | Federal University Dutsin Ma |
| 73 | 8393 | |
| 74 | 8415 | Federal University Otuoke Bayelsa |
| 75 | 8503 | Kaduna State University |
| 76 | 8521 | Tai Solarin University of Education |
| 77 | 8521 | Edo University Iyamho |
| 78 | 8583 | Godfrey Okoye University |
| 79 | 8603 | Akwa Ibom State University of Technology |
| 80 | 8646 | Nile University of Nigeria (Nigerian Turkish Nile University Abuja) |
| 81 | 9142 | Ajayi Crowther University Oyo |
| 82 | 9173 | Bingham University New Karu |
| 83 | 9222 | Kano University of Science & Technology Wudil |
| 84 | 9246 | Mountain Top University |
| 85 | 9283 | Bells University of Technology Otta |
| 86 | 9296 | Lead City University Ibadan |
| 87 | 9296 | Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai |
| 88 | 9559 | Benson Idahosa University |
| 89 | 9559 | Adeleke University Ede |
| 90 | 9568 | |
| 91 | 9586 | Madonna University Nigeria |
| 92 | 9661 | (3) Lagos State University College of Medicine |
| 93 | 9699 | Elizade University Ilara Mokin |
| 94 | 9944 | Federal University Wukari Taraba State |
| 95 | 10011 | Gombe State University Gombe |
| 96 | 10282 | Caleb University |
| 97 | 10331 | Technical University Ibadan |
| 98 | 10380 | Veritas University |
| 99 | 10442 | |
| 100 | 10486 | Kings University Odeomu |
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Source: Webometrics.
