NUC List of Private Universities in Nigeria is out.
The National Universities Commission has released the detailed list of approved private degree-awarding institutions in Nigeria as of May 2021
The Universities are as follows;
Institutions & Year Established:
- Babcock University, Ilishan Remo 1999
- Madonna University, Okija 1999
- Igbinedion University, Okada 1999
- Bowen University, Iwo 2001
- Covenant University, Ota 2002
- Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos 2002
- Benson Idahosa University, Benin City 2002
- American University of Nigeria, Yola 2003
- Redeemers University, Mowe, Ogun State 2005
- Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo 2005
- Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin 2005
- Caritas University, Amorji-Nke, Enugu 2005
- Bingham University, AutaBalefi, Karu, Nasarawa State 2005
- Al-Qalam University, Katsina 2005
- Renaissance University, Enugu 2005
- Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun State 2005
- Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State 2005
- Crawford University, Igbesa, Ogun State 2005
- Kwararafa University, Wukari (formerly Wukari Jubilee University) 2005
- Crescent University, Abeokuta 2005
- Novena University, Ogume, Delta State 2005
- University of Mkar, Mkar 2005
- Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji Osun State 2006
- Caleb University, Lagos 2007
- Fountain University, Osogbo 2007
- Obong University, Obong Ntak 2007
- Salem University, Lokoja 2007
- Tansian University, Umunya, Anambra State 2007
- Veritas University, Abuja 2007
- Wesley University of Science & Technology, Ondo 2007
- Western Delta University, Oghara, Delta State 2007
- The Achievers University, Owo 2007
- African University of Science & Technology, Abuja 2007
- Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State 2009
- Godfrey Okoye University, Ugwuomu- Nike, Enugu State 2009
- Nigerian Turkish Nile, University, Abuja 2009
- Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu, Osun State 2009
- Paul University, Awka, Anambra State 2009
- Rhema University, Obeama-Asa, Rivers State 2009
- Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa, Edo State 2009
- Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State 2011
- Baze University, Abuja 2011
- Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State 2011
- Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa, Edo State 2011
- Elizade University, Ilara- Mokin, Ondo State 2012
- Evangel University, Akaeze, Ebonyi State 2012
- Gregory University, Uturu, Abia State 2012
- McPherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo, Ogun State 2012
- Southwestern University, Okun Owa, Ogun State 2012.
- Augustine, University, Ilara, Lagos State 2015
- Chrisland University, Owode, Ogun State 2015
- Christopher University, Mowe, Ogun State 2015
- Hallmark University, Ijebu Itele, Ogun State 2015
- Kings University, Ode Omu, Osun State 2015
- Michael and Cecilia Ibru University, Owhrode, Delta State 2015
- Mountain Top University, Ogun State 2015
- Ritman University, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State 2015
- Summit University, Offa, Kwara State 2015
- Edwin Clark University, University, Kiagbodo, Delta State 2015
- Hezekiah University, Umudi, Imo State 2015
- Anchor University, Ayobo, Lagos 2016
- Arthur Jarvis Akpabuyo University, Calabar, Cross River 2016
- Clifford University, Owerinta, Abia 2016
- Coal City University, Enugu 2016
- Crown Hill University, Kwara 2016
- Dominican University, Ibadan, Oyo 2016
- Kola Daisy University, also in Ibadan 2016
- Legacy University, Okija, Anambra State 2016
- Admiralty University, Ibusa Delta State 2017
- Spirit an University, Nneochi Abia State 2017
- Precious Cornerstone University, Ibadan Oyo State 2017
- Pamo University of Medical Sciences, Portharcourt Rivers State 2017
- Atiba University, Oyo State 2017
- Eko University of Medical and Health Sciences, Lagos 2017
- Skyline University, Nigeria Kano State 2018
- Greenland University, Kasarami Kaduna State 2019
- Dominion University, Ibadan Oyo State 2019
- Trinity University, Laloko Ogun State 2019
- Westland University, Iwo Osun State 2019.
- Mudiame University, Irrua, Edo State 2021.
- Claretian University, Nekede, Imo State 2021.
- Ave-Maria University, Piyanko, Nasarawa State 2021.
- Topfaith University, Mkpatak, Akwa Ibom State 2021.
- Maranatha University, Mgbidi, Imo State 2021.
- Al-Istqama University, Sumaila, Kano State 2021.
- Havilla University, Nde-Ikom, Cross River State 2021.
- Karl Kumm University, Vom, Plateau State 2021.
- Nok University, Kachia, Kaduna State 2021.
- Thomas Adewumi University, Oko Irese, Kwara State 2021.
- Ahman Pategi University, Patigi, Kwara State 2021.
- Anan University, Kwall, Plateau State 2021.
- Capital City University, Kano, Kano State 2021.
- Edusoko University, Bida, Niger State 2021.
- James Hope University, Agbor, Delta State 2021.
- Khadija University, Majia, Jigawa State 2021.
- Maryam Abacha American University Of Nigeria, Kano, Kano State 2021.
- Mewar International University Nigeria, Masaka, Nasarawa State 2021.
- Philomath University, Kuje, Abuja 2021.
- University Of Offa, Offa, Kwara State.
Also you can view list of federal and state universities here>> NUC List of Accredited Federal and Sate Universities in Nigeria
