Usmanu Danfodiyo University
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Global #3833
Nigeria #22
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1975
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Website
- https://www.udusok.edu.ng/
About
Usmanu Danfodiyo University 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 #3833 · Ranked | 53.73 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
96
h-index
86,099
Citations
8,206
Publications
1,988
i10-index
1.38
Mean Citedness
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Motto
"Read"
Frequently Asked Questions
Usmanu Danfodiyo University is ranked #3,833 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Nigeria, it holds the #22 position.
Usmanu Danfodiyo University was founded in 1975, making it 51 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Nigeria.
Usmanu Danfodiyo University has produced 8,206 research publications with 86,099 total citations and an h-index of 96, according to OpenAlex data.