University of Nigeria
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Global #1411
Nigeria #4
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1955
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 23,815 students
- Website
- https://www.unn.edu.ng/
About
University of Nigeria is a higher education institution in Nigeria, founded in 1955. Recognized as a globally recognized institution, it is among the top 10 universities in Nigeria. The university has approximately 24K students, a member of Top 30 Universities in Africa and Top 10 Universities in Nigeria.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE | 2026 | THE #1398 · Ranked | 28.64 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #1411 · Ranked | 71.99 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
193
h-index
681,635
Citations
34,760
Publications
16,881
i10-index
1.72
Mean Citedness
Tier Memberships
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Motto
"To restore the dignity of man"
Frequently Asked Questions
University of Nigeria is ranked #1,411 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Nigeria, it holds the #4 position.
University of Nigeria was founded in 1955, making it 71 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Nigeria.
University of Nigeria has a student body of approximately 23,815 students.
University of Nigeria has produced 34,760 research publications with 681,635 total citations and an h-index of 193, according to OpenAlex data.