Top 10 Most Expensive Universities In Nigeria in 2024

In Nigeria, higher education is a significant investment, with tuition fees varying widely among institutions. For those seeking prestige and quality education, here are the top 10 most expensive universities in Nigeria for the year 2024.

1. American University of Nigeria

This university, which is the priciest in Nigeria, is situated in Yola, Adamawa state. It was founded in 2004 by Atiku Abubakar and is fashioned after American architecture. Depending on the subject, students must pay a tuition cost that can range from 2.7 million to 1.9 million naira every session.

2. Baze University

Base University is without a doubt among the top private institutions in Nigeria right now. The tuition for each session at this Abuja-based college runs from 2.5 million to 2.2 million naira. It is also noteworthy that the course of study has a significant role in determining the cost of the tuition. Students pay more for professional courses—such as those in law, medicine, pharmacy, and other fields—than for non-professional ones.

3. Nile University

Situated in Abuja, this university is among the most costly educational institutions in Nigeria. Depending on the degree of study, their tuition fees vary from 2.4 million to 1.7 million naira every session.

Some of Nigeria’s top academics are recognized to have taught at Nile University. Foreign academics occasionally visit the institution as guests to provide knowledge. This is without a doubt the reason the university is both among the greatest and most costly private colleges in the nation.

4. Afe Babalola University

This institution has the name and ownership of Afe Babalola, a renowned scholar of his era. The university’s current location is in Ado Ekiti, in the western Nigerian state of Ekiti. The tuition for their courses varies from 2.1 million to 500,000, depending on the level of competition or professionalism. 

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5. Covenant University (CU)

One of the top-ranked and busiest private institutions in Nigeria is Covenant University. Owners Chapel is the owner of the school, which is situated in Ota, Ogun State. Eight hundred and fifty-seven thousand naira to one million naira or more is their tuition charge.

6. Skyline University

Founded in 2018, this institution is situated in the state of Kano. Students must pay a tuition cost of two million naira or more every session. Accounting, Biochemistry, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, and Mass Communication are among the courses that Skyline offers.

7. Benson Idahosa University

One of the most costly and oldest institutions in Nigeria is also one that was designed to resemble a Christian institution. Additionally, it is the first institution in Africa to be admitted as a member of the National Academy of Inventors in the United States.

This institution offers courses in agriculture, accountancy, and accounting. Biochemistry, Computer Science, Christian Religious Knowledge, Banking and Finance, Business Administration, Business Education, Conflict and Peace Resolution, Economics, and Education, among other subjects.

8. Igbinedion University

This university is situated in the Edo state of Okada, Benin. It bears the name Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion in honor of the Edo benefactor. This is one of the most prestigious and costly colleges in Nigeria right now. More than 30,000 undergraduate students are living there nationwide.

Depending on whether the course is professional or not, the tuition price might vary from two million to six hundred thousand naira every session. For instance, medical students may pay up to $2 million or more on occasion.

9. Babcock University

Located in Ogun State, Babcock University was taken over by the Seventh Day Adventist church in 1999. The cost of attendance for them is seven hundred and eighty thousand naira and upwards.

10. Lead City

Without question, Lead City University is one of Nigeria’s top private universities. The college was founded in Ibadan, Oyo State, in 2005. Lead City is among the top in the nation for high-quality educational services. The university has produced many significant members of society over the years. Despite being relatively new, the university has graduated more than 5,000 students. This demonstrates how well-liked the school is by the student body.

While the cost of attending these universities may be significant, many students and their families consider it a worthwhile investment in their future. As Nigeria continues to prioritize education and human capital development, these institutions play a crucial role in shaping the country’s next generation of leaders and professionals.

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