Covenant University, University of Ibadan, and the Federal University of Technology, Akure have secured top ranking in Nigeria, according to Times Higher Education’s 2023 rating on Thursday, September 28, 2023.

The analysis of the latest ranking showed that Covenant University holds a slot among 1,000 top Universities in the world.
Covenant University is placed within the global 801-1000 range despite being ranked first in Nigeria.

Covenant University is a private-owned institution with standard which makes it stands at the top spot in Nigeria, while the University of Ibadan followed in second and FUTA emerged third.
In the rating, the University of Lagos and Bayero University, Kano emerged fourth and fifth in Nigeria, respectively.

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The Ranking Web shows the World University ranking which includes 1,904 Universities across 108 countries and regions.

“The table is based on our new WUR 3.0 methodology, which is carefully calibrated performance indicators that measure an institution’s performance across five areas; teaching, research environment, research quality, industry, and international outlook.”

University of Ilorin, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Afe Babalola University, University of Benin, Federal University of Agric, Abeokuta, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Lagos State University, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Obafemi Awolowo University, University of Port Harcourt among others also achieve the top ranking in Nigeria.

Among the 15 top Universities, the South West region has nine, while two are in the South East, two in the South-South, one in the North West and one in the North Central.