Latest ranking, UNIPORT 1st in Nigeria, 19th in Africa

The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has been ranked 1^st in Nigeria and 19^th in Africa according to the latest University’s Ranking in the 2023 edition of Australia based uniRank University Ranking which is listed in the IREG Observatory on Academic Ranking and Excellence.

uniRank^™ is the leading international higher education directory and search engine featuring reviews and rankings of over 13,900 officially recognized Universities and Colleges in 200 countries.

According to the ranking body, universities are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.

Out-of- 200 top universities in Africa, UNIPORT ranks 19^th.

Rank	University	Town
1	University of Port Harcourt	Port Harcourt
2	University of Ibadan	Ibadan
3	University of Lagos	Lagos …
4	Covenant University	Ota
5	Obafemi Awolowo University	Ile-Ife
6	Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta	Abeokuta …
7	University of Abuja	Abuja
8	University of Nigeria	Nsukka …
9	Lagos State University	Ojo
10	Olabisi Onabanjo University	Ago Iwoye …
11	Federal University of Technology, Minna	Minna …
12	Federal University of Technology, Akure	Akure
13	Ahmadu Bello University	Zaria
14	Adekunle Ajasin University	Akungba Akoko …
15	Ladoke Akintola University of Technology	Ogbomoso …
16	University of Ilorin	Ilorin
17	Afe Babalola University	Ado-Ekiti
18	Godfrey Okoye University	Ugwuomu-Nike …
19	Babcock University	Ilishan-Remo …
20	Usmanu Danfodio University	Sokoto
21	Federal University, Oye-Ekiti	Oye-Ekiti …
22	Nile University of Nigeria	Abuja
23	Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike	Ikwo
24	Rivers State University	Port Harcourt
25	Kwara State University	Ilorin
26	University of Jos	Jos
27	Bayero University Kano	Kano
28	Federal University of Technology, Owerri	Owerri
29	University of Benin	Benin City
30	Bowen University	Iwo
31	Nnamdi Azikiwe University	Awka …
32	Redeemer’s University	Ede …
33	American University of Nigeria	Yola
34	Landmark University	Omu-Aran
35	Ebonyi State University	Abakaliki
36	Federal University, Lokoja	Lokoja
37	Nasarawa State University	Keffi
38	Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University	Lapai
39	Skyline University Nigeria	Kano
40	Abia State University	Uturu
41	University of Uyo	Uyo
42	University of Calabar	Calabar
43	Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti	Ado-Ekiti
44	Taraba State University	Jalingo
45	Federal University, Lafia	Lafia
46	Osun State University	Oshogbo …
47	Veritas University	Abuja
48	Yusuf Maitama Sule University Kano	Kano
49	Baze University	Abuja
50	Pan-Atlantic University	Lagos
51	African University of Science and Technology	Abuja
52	University of Maiduguri	Maiduguri
53	Lead City University	Ibadan
54	Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University	Bauchi
55	Delta State University, Abraka	Abraka
56	Federal University of Petroleum Resources	Effurun
57	Federal University, Dutsin-Ma	Dutsin-Ma
58	Enugu State University of Science and Technology	Enugu
59	Caleb University	Imota
60	Benue State University	Makurdi
61	Tai Solarin University of Education	Ijebu-Ode …
62	Imo State University	Owerri
63	Al-Hikmah University	Ilorin …
64	Michael Okpara University of Agriculture	Umuahia
65	Kaduna State University	Kaduna
66	University of Agriculture, Makurdi	Makurdi
67	Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University	Katsina
68	Niger Delta University	Wilberforce Island
69	Bingham University	Auta Balifi
70	Ignatius Ajuru University of Education	Port Harcourt
71	Ambrose Alli University	Ekpoma
72	Edo University	Iyamho
73	Elizade University	Ilara-Mokin
74	Federal University, Birnin Kebbi	Birnin Kebbi
75	Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University	Uli …
76	Federal University, Otuoke	Otuoke
77	Gombe State University	Gombe
78	Benson Idahosa University	Benin City
79	University of Cross River State	Calabar …
80	The Technical University	Ibadan
81	Rhema University	Aba …
82	Kogi State University	Anyigba
83	Federal University, Dutse	Dutse
84	Modibbo Adama University of Technology	Yola
85	Igbinedion University Okada	Okada …
86	Anchor University, Lagos	Lagos …
87	Adeleke University	Ede
88	Bells University of Technology	Ota
89	Ajayi Crowther University	Oyo Town
90	Gregory University, Uturu	Uturu
91	Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta	Abeokuta
92	Akwa Ibom State University	Ikot Akpad …
93	University of Medical Sciences	Ondo City
94	Kano University of Science and Technology	Wudil
95	Joseph Ayo Babalola University	Ikeji-Arakeji
96	Augustine University	Ilara
97	Mountain Top University	Makogi Oba
98	Madonna University, Nigeria	Elele …
99	Chrisland University	Abeokuta
100	Kings University	Odeomu
101	Federal University, Kashere	Kashere
102	Fountain University, Osogbo	Oshogbo
103	Bauchi State University	Gadau …
104	Novena University	Ogume
105	Achievers University, Owo	Owo
106	Summit University Offa	Offa
107	Crawford University	Faith City …
108	Coal City University	Enugu
109	Al-Qalam University, Katsina	Katsina
110	Admiralty University of Nigeria	Ibusa …
111	Paul University	Awka
112	Kebbi State University of Science and Technology	Aliero
113	University of Africa	Toru-Orua …
114	Wesley University of Science and Technology	Ondo City
115	Western Delta University	Oghara
116	Yobe State University	Damaturu
117	Oduduwa University	Ile Ife
118	Edwin Clark University	Kiagbodo
119	Adamawa State University	Mubi
120	Crescent University, Abeokuta	Abeokuta
121	Southwestern University, Nigeria	Okun Owa
122	Salem University	Lokoja
123	Federal University, Gusau	Gusau
124	University of Mkar	Mkar
125	Hallmark University, Ijebu-Itele	Ijebu-Itele
126	Ondo State University of Science and Technology	Okitipupa
127	Dominican University, Ibadan	Ibadan
128	Obong University	Obong Ntak
129	Glorious Vision University	Ogwa …
130	Caritas University	Enugu
131	Tansian University	Umunya …
132	Sokoto State University	Sokoto
133	Kola Daisi University	Ibadan
134	Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko	Okerenghigho
135	Federal University, Gashua	Gashua
136	Eko University of Medical and Health Sciences	Ijanikin
137	Plateau State University	Bokkos
138	Federal University, Wukari	Wukari
139	Sule Lamido University	Kafin Hausa
140	Mcpherson University	Seriki-Sotayo
141	Wellspring University	Benin City
142	Ritman University	Ikot Ekpene
143	Evangel University, Akaeze	Enugu
144	Renaissance University	Enugu
145	Hezekiah University	Umudi
146	Clifford University	Ihie
147	Christopher University	Mowe
148	Arthur Jarvis University	Calabar
149	Crown Hill University	Ilorin
150	Michael and Cecilia Ibru University	Agbara-Otor
151	PAMO University of Medical Sciences	Port-Harcourt
152	Kwararafa University, Wukari	Wukari
153	Legacy University, Okija	Okija
154	Precious Cornerstone University	Ibadan
155	Atiba University	Oyo Town
156	Spiritan University, Nneochi	Umunneochi
157	Borno State University	Maiduguri
158	Zamfara State University	Talata Mafara
159	Gombe State University of Science and Technology	Kumo
170	Eastern Palm University	Ogboko