Top 10 Cheapest Private Universities In Nigeria

Last updated on May 10th, 2024 at 06:44 pm

Education is important both at the individual level and at the national level. When an individual is educated he/she can live the life of their dream and an educated individual is a productive workforce for their nation which helps in boosting the economy. But in today’s time education is very expensive. It is considered that education at private institutions is way more costly as compared to public institutions.  Nigeria is the second largest economy in Africa and to continue this growth education is important. We are here with the Top 10 cheapest private institutions in Nigeria.

Top 10 Cheapest Private Universities in Nigeria

1)Oduduwa University Ipetumodu

Fees: N98,000 -N35,000

Oduduwa University Ipetumodu is situated in Ipetumodu Ile-Ife, Osun State. This university is one of the cheapest universities providing quality education in Nigeria. This university offers its students ample job opportunities and exposure. This university offers various scholarships to its worthy students. Named after Yorba Race, Oduduwa.

2)Ajayi Crowther University

Fees: N250,000 -N950,000

Ajayi Crowther University is situated in Oyo State. This university was founded in 2005. This university provides various undergraduate courses at affordable prices. Students can pay the university’s fees in installments also.

3)Al- Hikmah University

Fees: N146,000 -N856,000

Al-Hikmah University is situated in Ilorin, Kwara state. This is one of the cheapest Muslim universities in Nigeria. It provides quality education to the students and also offers scholarships to the students. Ak-Hikmah university was founded in the year 2005.

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4)Igbinedion University

Fees: N320,000-N460,000

Igbinedion University is situated in Okada and was founded in 1999. This university offers affordable education, especially in the fields of surgery and medicine. It offers standard facilities including a research teaching environment.

5)Adeleke University

Fees: N250,000- N1500,000

Adeleke University is situated in Ede, Osun State, and was founded by Dr.Adedeji Adeleke in 2011 through the Springtime Development Foundation. It offers new ways of learning and enhancing skills. This university offers loans and scholarships to its students.

6)Lead City University

Fees: N250,000- N160,000

Lead City University is in Ibadan, Oyo State. This university is one of the best-accredited universities in the region. The university offers advanced facilities like electronic libraries.

7)Caritas University

Fees: N 70,000- N390,000

Caritas University is situated in Moji-Nike, Enugu State. This university was formally founded by Education Minister Fabian Osuji in 2005. This is one of the cheapest universities providing top-notch education and scholarships to students.

8)Veritas University

Fees: N190,000- N245,000

Veritas University is situated in the capital Abuja founded in 2009. This university is one of the most fancy universities and offers scholarships to the underprivileged students of the university.

9)Paul University

Fees: N190,000-N240,000

Paul University is situated in Awka, Anambra State. It was founded in 2009 and is affiliated with the Anglican Church. This university is affordable and provides various facilities for the growth of an individual at personal and professional levels. Loans and scholarships are also provided to the students.

10)South Western University

Fees: N190,000-N340,000

South Western University is situated in Ogun State. This university offers various courses including mass communication, international relations, banking, and finance. This university allows its students to pay fees in installments and offers scholarships.