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Best Art Schools in Zaria

Ranked lists 7 art schools in Zaria. The default view shows 7 local listings in ranking order. ABU Zaria is the first local listing in the default order, with a Google rating of 4.4 from 212 Google reviews.

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Ordered on Google rating, review volume, review recency, profile completeness, review sentiment and the earned verified tick, on weights published and in force since 2026-07-16. Paid placement is not one of them.

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As of October 2026, Ranked lists 7 art schools in Zaria, Nigeria, ordered using Google review signals and Ranked's published scoring method. Payment does not change the order.

Source: Ranked (ranked.ng) directory database · full statistics · methodology · ABU Zaria vs Faculty of Education, ABU, Zaria., side by side

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7 results
  • Ranked #1 by score#1 in the city
    1

    ABU Zaria

    71.5/ 100
    4.44.4 out of 5 stars212 reviews

    3PMF+5Q2, Wada, Tudun Wada 810282, Kaduna, Nigeria

    • Open 24 hours
    Why ranked #1? ▾
    • Google rating86
    • Review volume78
    • Review recency66
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Bilkisu Y. ★★★★★ : ABU is a well model university and is among the highest university in Africa
    • Obaje E. ★★★★★ : Beautiful citadel of learning. Ancient buildings that portray age-long impartation of knowledge and shaping human minds.
  • 2

    Faculty of Education, ABU, Zaria.

    61.8/ 100
    4.04.0 out of 5 stars60 reviews

    4MX2+FJJ, Zaria 810106, Kaduna, Nigeria

    • Hours listed
    Why ranked #2? ▾
    • Google rating73
    • Review volume60
    • Review recency62
    • Profile completeness67
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Zeenat A. ★★★★★ : One of the largest faculty in Ahmadu Bello University Zaria
    • Emmanuel C. ★★★★★ : Guidance and Counseling department office
  • 3

    Nigerian Institute Of Leather And Science Technology Samaru, Zaria

    59.8/ 100
    4.14.1 out of 5 stars128 reviews

    5M64+7W7, 3 Leather Research Road, Zaria 810106, Kaduna, Nigeria

    • Hours listed
    Why ranked #3? ▾
    • Google rating77
    • Review volume70
    • Review recency67
    • Profile completeness0
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Alexander S. ★★★★★ : This is a school where you can obtain your ND and HND not just in foot ware but they have other courses like computer science etc
    • Nafisa A. ★★★★★ : NILEST has a very descent landscape with vibrant students. This institution thrives on harnessing and tapping into nature to make goods like shoes, bags, and more.
  • 4

    ABU Business School (Center for Excellence)

    58.5/ 100
    4.44.4 out of 5 stars36 reviews

    Unnamed Road, Zaria 810106, Kaduna, Nigeria

    Why ranked #4? ▾
    • Google rating86
    • Review volume52
    • Review recency64
    • Profile completeness0
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Na'imat D. ★★★★★ : The environment is serene and beautiful, cool during a hot harsh weather and warm when the weather is cold ...their lodge is one of the best around here... Steady electricity and water.. excellent room service...
    • Odeniyi O. ★★★★★ : Massive architectural masterpiece.
  • 5

    Nigerian College Of Aviation Technology (Ncat) Zaria

    54.0/ 100
    4.44.4 out of 5 stars10 reviews

    Sokoto Road, Pmb 1031, Zaria 810106, Kaduna, Nigeria

    • Hours listed
    Why ranked #5? ▾
    • Google rating86
    • Review volume35
    • Review recency36
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Nafisa A. ★★★★★ : A college with state of the Art facilities and a hospital staff. It is the best in the whole of Subsaharan Africa.
    • Amachukwu P. ★★★★★ : Nigerian college of aviation technology zaria is really a place to be with a conducive learning environment and 24/7 WiFi.
  • 6

    Belcanto Expression Citadel

    53.9/ 100
    5.05.0 out of 5 stars11 reviews

    ABU Zaria, Samaru, local, behind Nigerian institute of lether research, government area, Zaria 810211, Kaduna, Nigeria

    • Hours listed
    • Open Sundays
    Why ranked #6? ▾
    • Google rating95
    • Review volume36
    • Review recency5
    • Profile completeness33
    • Review sentiment50
    • Verification0

    Scores 0 to 100 per dimension. See how we rank.

    Recent reviews

    • Victor O. ★★★★★ : Simply the best place to learn and enjoy music
    • Ngwuta F. ★★★★★ : Belcanto Expression Citadel- I strongly recommend this academy for any newbie who desires to excel in music

How to choose safely

What to check before choosing art schools in Zaria

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  • Check accreditation

    Confirm approvals, curriculum, exam track record, and whether the school’s claims are documented.

  • Visit if possible

    Fees, transport, class size, security, and facilities are easier to verify in person or through a parent you know.

  • Compare outcomes

    Prioritise consistent parent/student feedback over isolated marketing claims or old reviews.

What the data shows for art schools in Zaria

Counted from every art schools ranked in Zaria, Kaduna State, not only the ones shown above.

Ranked
7
With 5+ reviews
6
Rated 4.5 or higher
1
Median reviews
36
Phone listed
5 of 7
Opening hours listed
6 of 7

6 of the 7 art schools ranked in Zaria have five or more Google reviews, and between them they carry 460 reviews.

Of the 7, 1 score 4.5 or higher and 6 sit between 4.0 and 4.4.

The median art schools here has 36 reviews.

ABU Zaria has the most, 212 at 4.4, followed by Nigerian Institute Of Leather And Science Technology Samaru, Zaria (128) and Faculty of Education, ABU, Zaria. (60).

5 list a phone number, 2 a website and 6 opening hours; 0 have a photo on file.

Across the 18 Nigerian cities where Ranked publishes art schools, the median city lists 6; Zaria has 7, more than the median.

The most recent Google review we hold for this set is from April 2026.

Source: Ranked directory database, counted at publish time. Full statistics.

Frequently asked questions

How many art schools are listed in Zaria?

Ranked lists 7 art schools in Zaria. The default view shows 7 local listings in ranking order.

Which local listing appears first in the default order?

ABU Zaria appears first, with a Google rating of 4.4 from 212 Google reviews. The order uses Ranked's published review-based method; it is not a measure of every aspect of the business.

Which local listing loaded on this page has the most Google reviews?

ABU Zaria has the most reported Google reviews among the 7 local listings loaded on this page: 212. Review volume is one ranking signal and does not establish service quality.

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