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Best Schools for Artificial Intelligence

All Nigerian institutions offering Artificial Intelligence, ranked by current cutoff mark. Federal, state and private universities and polytechnics.

164 institutions Computing BSC
164 results
📊 How to read this ranking Schools with higher cutoffs are typically more competitive but not always "better". Consider proximity, fees, accreditation, employer reputation and your own profile when picking a school.
Rank Institution State Ownership Type Cutoff Competitiveness
1 Air Force Institute of Technology, Kaduna (AFIT) Kaduna Federal University 250 Very High Details →
2 Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa (FUOTUOKE) Bayelsa Federal University 247 High Details →
3 Federal University of Agriculture and Technology Okeho, Oyo State Oyo Federal University 246 High Details →
4 Usumanu Danfodiyo University (UDUSOK) Federal University 243 High Details →
5 Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi (ATBU) Bauchi Federal University 238 High Details →
6 Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun (FUPRE) Federal University 236 High Details →
7 Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo, Benue State Benue Federal University 234 High Details →
8 University of Benin (UNIBEN) Edo Federal University 234 High Details →
9 David Nweze Umahi Federal University of Medical Sciences, Uburu (KDUMS) Federal University 233 High Details →
10 Nigerian Army University Biu (NAUB) Federal University 233 High Details →
11 Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto (UDUSOK) Sokoto Federal University 233 High Details →
12 University of Maritime Studies, Oron, Akwa Ibom State Akwa Ibom Federal University 231 High Details →
13 University of Calabar (UNICAL) Cross River Federal University 231 High Details →
14 University of Cross River State, Calabar (CRUTECH) Cross River State University 229 High Details →
15 Kashim Ibrahim ( formerly Bornu State) University, Maiduguri State University 228 High Details →
16 First Technical University Ibadan (TECHU) State University 228 High Details →
17 Ignatius Ajuru University of Education,Rumuolumeni (IAUE) State University 225 High Details →
18 Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia, Kaduna State Kaduna Federal University 223 High Details →
19 Olusegun Agagu University of Sc. & Tech., Okitipupa, Ondo (OSUSTECH) Ondo State University 222 High Details →
20 Confluence University of Science and Technology Osara, Kogi (CUSTECH) Kogi State University 220 High Details →
21 Federal University, Gusau Zamfara (FUGUSAU) Zamfara Federal University 219 Moderate Details →
22 Federal University of Health Science and Technology, Tsafe Federal University 216 Moderate Details →
23 Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi (UAM) Federal University 216 Moderate Details →
24 Sokoto State University (SSU) Sokoto State University 215 Moderate Details →
25 Nasarawa State University Keffi (NSUK) Nasarawa State University 215 Moderate Details →
26 University of Delta, Agbor (UNIDEL) Delta State University 214 Moderate Details →
27 Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Abeokuta (FUMMSA) Federal University 214 Moderate Details →
28 University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) Enugu Federal University 214 Moderate Details →
29 Plateau State University Bokkos (PLASU) Plateau State University 213 Moderate Details →
30 Kogi State University, Kabba Kogi State University 211 Moderate Details →
31 Trinity University Ogun State Ogun Private University 210 Moderate Details →
32 Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina (FUDUTSINMA) Katsina Federal University 210 Moderate Details →
33 Bowen University (BowU) Osun Private University 210 Moderate Details →
34 University of Ibadan (UI) Oyo Federal University 210 Moderate Details →
35 University of Fortune, Igbotako, Ondo State Ondo Private University 209 Moderate Details →
36 Prime University, Kuje, FCT Abuja Federal Capital Territory Private University 209 Moderate Details →
37 Baba Ahmed University, Kano State Kano Private University 209 Moderate Details →
38 Bingham University, New Karu (BINGHAMUNI) Private University 209 Moderate Details →
39 AbdulKadir Kure University, Minna Niger State Niger State University 209 Moderate Details →
40 Bayero University, Kano (BUK) Kano Federal University 209 Moderate Details →
41 Lens University, Ilemona, Kwara State Kwara Private University 208 Moderate Details →
42 Nigerian University of Technology and Management, Apapa, Lagos State (NUTM) Lagos Private University 208 Moderate Details →
43 Margaret Lawrence University, Umunede, Delta State Delta Private University 208 Moderate Details →
44 Capital City University, Kano State (CCUK) Kano Private University 208 Moderate Details →
45 Evangel University, Akaeze Private University 208 Moderate Details →
46 Federal University of Allied Health Sciences, Enugu (FUAHSE) Enugu Federal University 207 Moderate Details →
47 Eranova University, Abuja Federal Capital Territory Private University 206 Moderate Details →
48 Precious Cornerstone University, Oyo (PCU) Oyo Private University 206 Moderate Details →
49 Federal University of Transportation Daura, Katsina (FUTD) Katsina Federal University 206 Moderate Details →
50 Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Osun Federal University 205 Moderate Details →

How we rank Artificial Intelligence programmes

Our default ranking sorts schools by their current departmental cutoff mark for the most recent admission cycle. A higher cutoff indicates higher demand for the course at that institution — usually a proxy for prestige, employer reputation and graduate outcomes.

However, cutoff is just one signal. Before choosing where to apply, you should also weigh:

  • Accreditation status — full accreditation by NUC/NBTE/NCCE matters.
  • Faculty strength — research output, lecturer-to-student ratio.
  • Tuition fees — federal schools are dramatically cheaper than private.
  • Location — cost of living and proximity to home.
  • Internship & graduate placement — does the school's career office help?