Academic Index Last updated: June 22, 2026

70 Best Universities in Nigeria for Immunology

Focusing specifically on Immunology, our data science engine identified the 70 most influential universities in Nigeria. To determine these leaders, we isolated 448.8K specialized research publications which collectively generated 4.29M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Ibadan

University of Ibadan

For Immunology

#12 in Africa #588 in the World

11% Acceptance

41,269 Enrollment

1948 Founded

2

Oye-Ekiti

Federal University, Oye-Ekiti

For Immunology

#222 in Africa #3481 in the World

58% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2011 Founded

3

Ojo

Lagos State University

For Immunology

#96 in Africa #1835 in the World

25% Acceptance

48,680 Enrollment

1983 Founded

4

Otuoke

Federal University, Otuoke

For Immunology

#291 in Africa #4401 in the World

49% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2011 Founded

5

Omu-Aran

Landmark University

For Immunology

#181 in Africa #2882 in the World

100% Acceptance

26,181 Enrollment

2011 Founded

6

Makurdi

University of Agriculture, Makurdi

For Immunology

#164 in Africa #2637 in the World

61% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1988 Founded

7

Sokoto

Usmanu Danfodio University

For Immunology

#91 in Africa #1741 in the World

29% Acceptance

52,000 Enrollment

1975 Founded

8

Akungba Akoko

Adekunle Ajasin University

For Immunology

#180 in Africa #2873 in the World

39% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1982 Founded

9

Port Harcourt

University of Port Harcourt

For Immunology

#79 in Africa #1623 in the World

15% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1975 Founded

10

Auta Balifi

Bingham University

For Immunology

#221 in Africa #3469 in the World

49% Acceptance

9,000 Enrollment

2005 Founded

11

Abraka

Delta State University, Abraka

For Immunology

#137 in Africa #2348 in the World

60% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

12

Yola

American University of Nigeria

For Immunology

#232 in Africa #3634 in the World

60% Acceptance

35,000 Enrollment

2004 Founded

13

Minna

Federal University of Technology, Minna

For Immunology

#167 in Africa #2656 in the World

14% Acceptance

26,181 Enrollment

1982 Founded

14

Iwo

Bowen University

For Immunology

#220 in Africa #3443 in the World

47% Acceptance

4,751 Enrollment

2001 Founded

15

Benin

University of Benin

For Immunology

#49 in Africa #1202 in the World

70% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1970 Founded

16

Ede

Adeleke University

For Immunology

#277 in Africa #4263 in the World

60% Acceptance

1,500 Enrollment

2011 Founded

17

Bauchi

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University

For Immunology

#195 in Africa #3081 in the World

44% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1988 Founded

18

Uli

Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University

For Immunology

#198 in Africa #3135 in the World

61% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

2000 Founded

19

Ilishan-Remo

Babcock University

For Immunology

#124 in Africa #2209 in the World

11% Acceptance

1,500 Enrollment

1999 Founded

20

Ibadan

Lead City University

For Immunology

#281 in Africa #4291 in the World

59% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

2005 Founded

21

Ilorin

University of Ilorin

For Immunology

#54 in Africa #1259 in the World

75% Acceptance

76,000 Enrollment

1975 Founded

22

Yola

Modibbo Adama University of Technology

For Immunology

#191 in Africa #3032 in the World

56% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1988 Founded

23

Maiduguri

University of Maiduguri

For Immunology

#57 in Africa #1329 in the World

32% Acceptance

52,000 Enrollment

1975 Founded

24

Owerri

Imo State University

For Immunology

#136 in Africa #2346 in the World

30% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1981 Founded

25

Abuja

University of Abuja

For Immunology

#146 in Africa #2450 in the World

21% Acceptance

35,372 Enrollment

1988 Founded

26

Ekpoma

Ambrose Alli University

For Immunology

#116 in Africa #2145 in the World

47% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1980 Founded

27

Awka

Nnamdi Azikiwe University

For Immunology

#48 in Africa #1178 in the World

12% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1991 Founded

28

Lafia

Federal University, Lafia

For Immunology

#260 in Africa #4085 in the World

53% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2011 Founded

29

Port Harcourt

Rivers State University

For Immunology

#113 in Africa #2091 in the World

10% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1980 Founded

30

Gombe

Gombe State University

For Immunology

#231 in Africa #3631 in the World

59% Acceptance

52,000 Enrollment

2004 Founded

31

Ogbomoso

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

For Immunology

#70 in Africa #1566 in the World

30% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1990 Founded

32

Abeokuta

Crescent University, Abeokuta

For Immunology

#270 in Africa #4229 in the World

49% Acceptance

48,680 Enrollment

2005 Founded

33

Enugu

Enugu State University of Science and Technology

For Immunology

#169 in Africa #2673 in the World

41% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1981 Founded

34

Ota

Covenant University

For Immunology

#134 in Africa #2331 in the World

89% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

35

Birnin Kebbi

Federal University, Birnin Kebbi

For Immunology

#247 in Africa #3885 in the World

52% Acceptance

7,000 Enrollment

2013 Founded

36

Ilorin

Kwara State University

For Immunology

#227 in Africa #3543 in the World

27% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2009 Founded

37

Lagos

Pan-Atlantic University

For Immunology

#276 in Africa #4253 in the World

46% Acceptance

35,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

38

Ago Iwoye

Olabisi Onabanjo University

For Immunology

#111 in Africa #2078 in the World

27% Acceptance

32,480 Enrollment

1982 Founded

39

Ogume

Novena University

For Immunology

#293 in Africa #4418 in the World

43% Acceptance

40,645 Enrollment

2005 Founded

40

Makurdi

Benue State University

For Immunology

#170 in Africa #2701 in the World

45% Acceptance

40,645 Enrollment

1992 Founded

41

Zaria

Ahmadu Bello University

For Immunology

#30 in Africa #948 in the World

8% Acceptance

49,436 Enrollment

1962 Founded

42

Katsina

Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University

For Immunology

#267 in Africa #4169 in the World

50% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2006 Founded

43

Ede

Redeemer’s University

For Immunology

#172 in Africa #2771 in the World

30% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

2005 Founded

44

Kaduna

Kaduna State University

For Immunology

#201 in Africa #3165 in the World

40% Acceptance

45,810 Enrollment

2004 Founded

45

Calabar

University of Calabar

For Immunology

#44 in Africa #1120 in the World

30% Acceptance

40,645 Enrollment

1975 Founded

46

Anyigba

Kogi State University

For Immunology

#194 in Africa #3065 in the World

30% Acceptance

35,000 Enrollment

1999 Founded

47

Keffi

Nasarawa State University

For Immunology

#197 in Africa #3131 in the World

37% Acceptance

35,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

48

Ife

Obafemi Awolowo University

For Immunology

#41 in Africa #1039 in the World

7% Acceptance

32,480 Enrollment

1962 Founded

49

Ikot Akpad

Akwa Ibom State University

For Immunology

#274 in Africa #4245 in the World

50% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2009 Founded

50

Abeokuta

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

For Immunology

#90 in Africa #1737 in the World

32% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1988 Founded

51

Uturu

Abia State University

For Immunology

#193 in Africa #3058 in the World

30% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1981 Founded

52

Jos

University of Jos

For Immunology

#62 in Africa #1455 in the World

10% Acceptance

52,000 Enrollment

1975 Founded

53

Mubi

Adamawa State University

For Immunology

#287 in Africa #4361 in the World

40% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

54

Ado Ekiti

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti

For Immunology

#121 in Africa #2175 in the World

10% Acceptance

32,480 Enrollment

1982 Founded

55

Nsukka

University of Nigeria

For Immunology

#25 in Africa #836 in the World

38% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1960 Founded

56

Okada

Igbinedion University Okada

For Immunology

#230 in Africa #3580 in the World

68% Acceptance

41,269 Enrollment

1999 Founded

57

Owerri

Federal University of Technology, Owerri

For Immunology

#147 in Africa #2452 in the World

20% Acceptance

23,100 Enrollment

1980 Founded

58

Wilberforce Island

Niger Delta University

For Immunology

#117 in Africa #2152 in the World

38% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2000 Founded

59

Kano

Bayero University Kano

For Immunology

#72 in Africa #1581 in the World

29% Acceptance

45,810 Enrollment

1975 Founded

60

Ikeji-Arakeji

Joseph Ayo Babalola University

For Immunology

#114 in Africa #2101 in the World

50% Acceptance

9,000 Enrollment

2006 Founded

61

Umuahia

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture

For Immunology

#141 in Africa #2399 in the World

39% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1992 Founded

62

Lagos

University of Lagos

For Immunology

#33 in Africa #971 in the World

11% Acceptance

48,680 Enrollment

1962 Founded

63

Osogbo

Osun State University

For Immunology

#150 in Africa #2491 in the World

26% Acceptance

32,480 Enrollment

2007 Founded

64

Ado Ekiti

Afe Babalola University

For Immunology

#130 in Africa #2318 in the World

78% Acceptance

4,751 Enrollment

2009 Founded

65

Lokoja

Federal University, Lokoja

For Immunology

#297 in Africa #4440 in the World

30% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

2011 Founded

66

Akure

Federal University of Technology, Akure

For Immunology

#97 in Africa #1847 in the World

49% Acceptance

23,100 Enrollment

1981 Founded

67

Okitipupa

Ondo State University of Science and Technology

For Immunology

#183 in Africa #2917 in the World

49% Acceptance

41,269 Enrollment

2008 Founded

68

Abakaliki

Ebonyi State University

For Immunology

#85 in Africa #1703 in the World

60% Acceptance

40,645 Enrollment

2000 Founded

69

Oyo

Ajayi Crowther University

For Immunology

#262 in Africa #4090 in the World

83% Acceptance

76,000 Enrollment

2005 Founded

70

Uyo

University of Uyo

For Immunology

#104 in Africa #1938 in the World

41% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1991 Founded