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List of Private Universities in Nigeria

In this article I will list all accredited Private Universities in Nigeria. It might interest you to know that Nigeria has over 140 accredited private Universities nationwide.

These Universities offer a vibrant blend of academic excellence, diverse programs, and a supportive environment that can help you blossom both personally and professionally.

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Whether you’re dreaming of becoming a doctor, an engineer, a business leader, or anything in between, Nigeria’s private universities have a pathway for you.

See list of private universities in Nigeria below.

  1. Achievers University, Owo
  2. Adeleke University, Ede
  3. Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti – Ekiti State
  4. African University of Science & Technology, Abuja
  5. Ajayi Crowther University, Ibadan
  6. Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin
  7. Al-Qalam University, Katsina
  8. American University of Nigeria, Yola
  9. Augustine University
  10. Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo
  11. Baze University
  12. Bells University of Technology, Otta
  13. Benson Idahosa University, Benin City
  14. Bingham University, New Karu
  15. Bowen University, Iwo
  16. Caleb University, Lagos
  17. Caritas University, Enugu
  18. Chrisland University
  19. Covenant University Ota
  20. Crawford University Igbesa
  21. Crescent University
  22. Edwin Clark University, Kaigbodo
  23. Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin
  24. Evangel University, Akaeze
  25. Fountain Unveristy, Oshogbo
  26. Godfrey Okoye University, Ugwuomu-Nike – Enugu State
  27. Gregory University, Uturu
  28. Hallmark University, Ijebi Itele, Ogun
  29. Hezekiah University, Umudi
  30. Igbinedion University Okada
  31. Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji
  32. Kings University, Ode Omu
  33. Kwararafa University, Wukari
  34. Landmark University, Omu-Aran.
  35. Lead City University, Ibadan
  36. Madonna University, Okija
  37. Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo
  38. Micheal & Cecilia Ibru University
  39. Mountain Top University
  40. Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja
  41. Novena University, Ogume
  42. Obong University, Obong Ntak
  43. Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu – Osun State
  44. Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos
  45. Paul University, Awka – Anambra State
  46. Redeemer’s University, Ede
  47. Renaissance University, Enugu
  48. Rhema University, Obeama-Asa – Rivers State
  49. Ritman University, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom
  50. Salem University, Lokoja
  51. Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa.
  52. Southwestern University, Oku Owa
  53. Summit University, Offa
  54. Tansian University, Umunya
  55. University of Mkar, Mkar
  56. Veritas University, Abuja
  57. Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa – Edo State
  58. Wesley University Ondo
  59. Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State
  60. Christopher University Mowe
  61. Kola Daisi University Ibadan, Oyo State
  62. Anchor University Ayobo Lagos State
  63. Dominican University Ibadan Oyo State
  64. Legacy University, Okija Anambra State
  65. Arthur Javis University Akpoyubo Cross river State
  66. Crown Hill University Eiyenkorin, Kwara State
  67. Coal City University Enugu State
  68. Clifford University Owerrinta Abia State
  69. Spiritan University, Nneochi Abia State
  70. Precious Cornerstone University, Oyo
  71. PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Portharcourt
  72. Atiba University Oyo
  73. Eko University of Medical and Health Sciences Ijanikin, Lagos
  74. Skyline University, Kano
  75. Greenfield University, Kaduna
  76. Dominion University Ibadan, Oyo State
  77. Trinity University Ogun State
  78. Westland University Iwo, Osun State
  79. Topfaith University, Mkpatak, Akwa Ibom State
  80. Thomas Adewumi University, Oko-Irese, Kwara State
  81. Maranathan University, Mgbidi, Imo State
  82. Ave Maria University, Piyanko, Nasarawa State
  83. Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila, Kano State
  84. Mudiame University, Irrua, Edo State
  85. Havilla University, Nde-Ikom, Cross River State
  86. Claretian University of Nigeria, Nekede, Imo State
  87. NOK University, Kachia, Kaduna State
  88. Karl-Kumm University, Vom, Plateau State
  89. James Hope University, Lagos, Lagos State
  90. Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano State
  91. Capital City University, Kano State
  92. Ahman Pategi University, Kwara State
  93. University of Offa, Kwara State
  94. Mewar International University, Masaka, Nasarawa State
  95. Edusoko University, Bida, Niger State
  96. Philomath University, Kuje, Abuja
  97. Khadija University, Majia, Jigawa State
  98. Anan University, Kwall, Plateau State
  99. PEN Resource University, Gombe
  100. Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri, Borno
  101. Margaret Lawrence University, Umunede, Delta State
  102. Khalifa Isiyaku Rabiu University, Kano
  103. Sports University, Idumuje, Ugboko, Delta State
  104. Baba Ahmed University, Kano State
  105. Saisa University of Medical Sciences and Technology, Sokoto State
  106. Nigerian British University, Asa, Abia State
  107. Peter University, Achina-Onneh Anambra State
  108. Newgate University, MInna, Niger State.
  109. European University of Nigeria, Duboyi, FCT
  110. NorthWest University Sokoto State
  111. Rayhaan University, Kebbi
  112. Muhammad Kamalud University Kwara
  113. Sam Maris University, Ondo
  114. Aletheia University, Ago-Iwoye Ogun State
  115. Lux Mundi University Umuahia, Abia State
  116. Maduka University, Ekwegbe, Enugu State
  117. PeaceLand University, Enugu State
  118. Amadeus University, Amizi, Abia State
  119. Vision University, Ikogbo, Ogun State
  120. Azman University, Kano State
  121. Huda University, Gusau, Zamafara State
  122. Franco British International University, Kaduna State
  123. Canadian University of Nigeria, Abuja
  124. Gerar University of Medical Science Imope Ijebu, Ogun State.
  125. British Canadian University, Obufu Cross River State
  126. Hensard University, Toru-Orua, Sagbama, Bayelsa State
  127. Amaj University, Kwali, Abuja
  128. Phoenix University, Agwada, Nasarawa State
  129. Wigwe University, Isiokpo Rivers State
  130. Hillside University of Science and Technology, Okemisi, Ekiti State
  131. University on the Niger, Umunya, Anambra state
  132. Elrazi Medical University Yargaya University, Kano State
  133. Venite University, Iloro-Ekiti, Ekiti State
  134. Shanahan University Onitsha, Anambra State
  135. The Duke Medical University, Calabar, Cross River State
  136. Mercy Medical University, Iwo, Ogun State
  137. Cosmopolitan University Abuja
  138. Miva Open University, Abuja FCT
  139. Iconic Open University, Sokoto State.
  140. West Midlands Open University, Ibadan, Oyo State
  141. Al-Muhibbah Open University, Abuja
  142. El-Amin University, Minna, Niger State
  143. College of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Kaduna State
  144. Jewel University, Gombe state
  145. Prime University, Kuje, FCT Abuja
  146. Nigerian University of Technology and Management, Apapa, Lagos State
  147. Al-Bayan University, Ankpa, Kogi State

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