This post will give you the full list of Private Universities in Nigeria and the Courses they Offer. You may, however, wish to see the full List of Universities in Nigeria (Federal, State and Private) via the link.
However, public and private institutions are subject to the same oversight, regulation and accreditation by the NUC. This implies that the students will get the same quality of education regardless of whether they go for a federal-funded university or a state-funded university or a private institution.
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List of Private Universities in Nigeria
| S/N | PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES | COURSES (Click) | YEAR EST. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Achievers University, Owo | Courses | 2007 |
| 2 | Adeleke University, Ede | Courses | 2011 |
| 3 | Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti – Ekiti State | Courses | 2009 |
| 4 | African University of Science & Technology, Abuja | Courses | 2007 |
| 5 | Ajayi Crowther University, Ibadan | Courses | 2005 |
| 6 | Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin | Courses | 2005 |
| 7 | Al-Qalam University, Katsina | Courses | 2005 |
| 8 | American University of Nigeria, Yola | Courses | 2003 |
| 9 | Augustine University | Courses | 2015 |
| 10 | Babcock University,Ilishan-Remo | Courses | 1999 |
| 11 | Baze University | Courses | 2011 |
| 12 | Bells University of Technology, Otta | Courses | 2005 |
| 13 | Benson Idahosa University, Benin City | Courses | 2002 |
| 14 | Bingham University, New Karu | Courses | 2005 |
| 15 | Bowen University, Iwo | Courses | 2001 |
| 16 | Caleb University, Lagos | Courses | 2007 |
| 17 | Caritas University, Enugu | Courses | 2005 |
| 19 | Chrisland University | Courses | 2015 |
| 20 | Covenant University Ota | Courses | 2002 |
| 21 | Crawford University Igbesa | Courses | 2005 |
| 22 | Crescent University | Courses | 2005 |
| 23 | Edwin Clark University, Kaigbodo | Courses | 2015 |
| 24 | Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin | Courses | 2012 |
| 25 | Evangel University, Akaeze | Courses | 2012 |
| 26 | Fountain Unveristy, Oshogbo | Courses | 2007 |
| 27 | Godfrey Okoye University, Ugwuomu-Nike – Enugu State | Courses | 2009 |
| 28 | Gregory University, Uturu | Courses | 2012 |
| 29 | Hallmark University | Courses | 2015 |
| 30 | Hezekiah University, Umudi | Courses | 2015 |
| 31 | Igbinedion University Okada | Courses | 1999 |
| 32 | Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji | Courses | 2006 |
| 33 | Kings University | Courses | 2015 |
| 34 | Kwararafa University, Wukari | Courses | 2005 |
| 35 | Landmark University, Omu-Aran. | Courses | 2011 |
| 36 | Lead City University, Ibadan | Courses | 2005 |
| 37 | Madonna University, Okija | Courses | 1999 |
| 38 | Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo | Courses | 2012 |
| 39 | Micheal & Cecilia University | Courses | 2015 |
| 40 | Mountain Top University | Courses | 2015 |
| 41 | Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja | Courses | 2009 |
| 42 | Novena University, Ogume | Courses | 2005 |
| 43 | Obong University, Obong Ntak | Courses | 2007 |
| 44 | Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu – Osun State | Courses | 2009 |
| 45 | Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos | Courses | 2002 |
| 46 | Paul University, Awka – Anambra State | Courses | 2009 |
| 47 | Redeemer’s University, Mowe | Courses | 2005 |
| 48 | Renaissance University, Enugu | Courses | 2005 |
| 49 | Rhema University, Obeama-Asa – Rivers State | Courses | 2009 |
| 50 | Ritman University | Courses | 2015 |
| 51 | Salem University, Lokoja | Courses | 2007 |
| 52 | Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa. | Courses | 2011 |
| 53 | Southwestern University, Oku Owa | Courses | 2012 |
| 54 | Summit University | Courses | 2015 |
| 55 | Tansian University, Umunya | Courses | 2007 |
| 56 | University of Mkar, Mkar | Courses | 2005 |
| 57 | Veritas University | Courses | 2007 |
| 58 | Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa – Edo State | Courses | 2009 |
| 59 | Wesley University. of Science & Technology, Ondo | Courses | 2007 |
| 60 | Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State | Courses | 2007 |
| 61 | Christopher University Mowe | Courses | 2015 |
| 62 | Kola Daisi University Ibadan, Oyo State | Courses | 2016 |
| 63 | Anchor University Ayobo Lagos State | Courses | 2016 |
| 64 | Dominican University Ibadan Oyo State | Courses | 2016 |
| 65 | Legacy University, Okija Anambra State | Courses | 2016 |
| 66 | Arthur Javis University Akpoyubo Cross river State | Courses | 2016 |
| 67 | Cn Hill University Eiyenkorin, Kwara State | Courses | 2016 |
| 68 | Coal City University Enugu State | Courses | 2016 |
| 68 | Clifford University Owerrinta Abia State | Courses | 2016 |
| 69 | Admiralty University, Ibusa Delta State | Courses | 2017 |
| 70 | Spiritan University, Nneochi Abia State | Courses | 2017 |
| 71 | Precious Cornerstone University, Oyo | Courses | 2017 |
| 72 | PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Portharcourt | Courses | 2017 |
| 73 | Atiba University Oyo | Courses | 2017 |
| 74 | Eko University of Medical and Health Sciences Ijanikin, Lagos | Courses | 2017 |
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