University of Maiduguri
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Global #3941
Nigeria #25
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1975
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Website
- http://www.unimaid.edu.ng/
About
University of Maiduguri is a higher education institution in Nigeria, founded in 1975. Recognized as an established higher education institution, it is one of the leading universities in Nigeria. It is part of Nigeria's higher education landscape, which includes over 300 institutions across the country.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #3941 · Ranked | 52.95 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
131
h-index
135,933
Citations
8,996
Publications
3,151
i10-index
1.19
Mean Citedness
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Motto
"Knowledge is Light"
Frequently Asked Questions
University of Maiduguri is ranked #3,941 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Nigeria, it holds the #25 position.
University of Maiduguri was founded in 1975, making it 51 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Nigeria.
University of Maiduguri has produced 8,996 research publications with 135,933 total citations and an h-index of 131, according to OpenAlex data.