Imo State University: Statistics

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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

30%

Enrollment

40,000

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate30%
Admissions RequirementsMinimum of 5 'O' level passes, including English and Mathematics and University Matriculation Examination (UME)
Enrollment40,000

We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for Imo State University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Imo State University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Imo State University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Imo State University.

Faculty : Arts

Arts and Humanities

Faculty : Basic Medical Sciences

Natural Sciences

Faculty : Clinical Sciences

Health Sciences

Faculty : Dental Sciences

Dental Science

Faculty : Education

Curriculum Education Educational Administration Educational and Student Counselling Educational Psychology Educational Technology Educational Testing and Evaluation

Faculty : Engineering

Agricultural Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical and Electronic Engineering Engineering Mechanical Engineering

Faculty : Environmental Sciences

Architecture Building Technologies Computer Science Environmental Management Environmental Studies Fine Arts Geography Real Estate Regional Planning Surveying and Mapping Town Planning

Faculty : Law

Commercial Law International Law Law Private Law Public Law

Faculty : Management Sciences

Business Administration Management

Faculty : Pharmacy

Pharmacy

Faculty : Science

Applied Physics Biochemistry Biology Biotechnology Botany Chemistry Computer Science Environmental Studies Industrial Chemistry Mathematics Microbiology Natural Sciences Physics Statistics Zoology

Faculty : Social Sciences

Anthropology Economics Government Information Sciences Library Science Mass Communication Psychology Public Administration Social Sciences Sociology

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Imo State University.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes TBD
Biology Yes Yes TBD
Business Yes Yes TBD
Chemistry Yes Yes TBD
Computer Science Yes Yes TBD
Economics Yes Yes TBD
Engineering Yes Yes TBD
Environmental Science Yes Yes TBD
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes TBD
Mathematics Yes Yes TBD
Medicine Yes Yes TBD
Physics Yes Yes TBD
Psychology Yes Yes TBD

Master's Degree

Accountancy African Languages Agricultural Economics Animal Husbandry Architecture Business Administration Chemistry Civil Engineering Computer Science Crop Production Economics Education English Entomology Environmental Management Fine Arts Food Science French Gender Studies Geography History Insurance Law Linguistics Literature Marketing Mass Communication Microbiology Nutrition Parasitology Philosophy Physics Plant Pathology Political Sciences Psychology Public Administration Public Health Regional Planning Religious Studies Sociology Soil Science Statistics Surveying and Mapping Theatre Town Planning

Doctor of Philosophy

Chemistry Economics English Environmental Management French Geography History Law Literature Mass Communication Nutrition Parasitology Philosophy Physics Plant Pathology Political Sciences Psychology Public Administration Religious Studies Sociology Statistics Theatre

Research profile

Imo State University has published 3,318 scientific papers with 21,145 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, Ecology, Political Science, Law, and Physics.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
2,094 / 15,309
Environmental Science
1,833 / 13,358
Medicine
1,766 / 10,819
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,652 / 7,964
Chemistry
1,429 / 12,395
Engineering
1,180 / 8,749
Ecology
1,071 / 9,321
Political Science
1,008 / 4,707
Law
959 / 4,539
Physics
939 / 7,517
Geography and Cartography
909 / 5,966
Sociology
880 / 4,243
Pathology
832 / 5,603
Organic chemistry
825 / 8,433
Computer Science
794 / 4,544
Geology
785 / 6,257
Biochemistry
753 / 6,243
Economics
751 / 3,999
Business
746 / 3,650
Mathematics
742 / 3,415
Genetics
650 / 3,875
Statistics
638 / 3,127
Psychology
632 / 3,491
Public Health
619 / 4,351
Philosophy
598 / 2,616
History
567 / 2,708
Botany
535 / 4,065
Archaeology
512 / 2,613
Quantum and Particle physics
490 / 4,310
Paleontology
469 / 2,970
Demography
462 / 2,343
Agricultural Science
462 / 3,013
Nutrition and Food Science
436 / 2,282
Immunology
433 / 3,074
Development Studies
432 / 2,753
Materials Science
429 / 3,559
Linguistics
356 / 1,569
Psychiatry
305 / 1,882
Horticulture
295 / 1,747
Finance
267 / 1,137

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

8 Notable alumni

Chuka Odom

1. Chuka Odom

1960-. (aged 66)
lawyer politician
Chuka Odom is a Nigerian lawyer and 2015 People's Democratic Party (PDP) aspirant for Governor of Imo State. He was Commissioner for Special Duties between 2003 - 2007, in Abia State, Federal Minister of State for Environment, Housing and Urban Development from December 2007 to May 2009 and then Minister of state for FCT (Federal Capital Territory, Abuja), a post...
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Chris Okewulonu

2. Chris Okewulonu

1964-. (aged 62)
politician
Chris Okewulonu // is a Nigerian barrister, politician and entrepreneur. He served as the Chief of Staff to Emeka Ihedioha as the Governor of Imo State from 3 June 2019 to 15 January 2020 He is a member of the People's Democratic Party.
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Mercy Eke

3. Mercy Eke

1993-. (aged 33)
entrepreneur actor influencer video vixen
Chinenyenwa Mercy Eke // is a Nigerian entrepreneur, actress, video vixen and reality TV star. She won season 4 of Big Brother Naija in 2019, becoming the first ever woman to win the reality show. She is the founder of MNM luxury and Lambo Homes. On 14 March 2020, Eke received the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Award for Best Dressed...
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Chris Abani

4. Chris Abani

1966-. (aged 60)
playwright university teacher professor writer academic
Christopher Abani is a Nigerian American author. He says he is part of a new generation of Nigerian writers working to convey to an English-speaking audience the experience of those born and raised in "that troubled African nation".
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names IMSU
Founded 1981
Motto Excellence in Service
Address P.M.B. 2000 Owerri, Imo State Nigeria
City Population 908,000
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