# Best Universities in Abuja, FCT State

Canonical: https://ranked.ng/universities/abuja
Source: Ranked (ranked.ng), Nigeria's directory of record. Stored ranking last published on 2026-09-20; current category matches are shown below.
Ranked lists 22 universities in Abuja; 6,467 Google reviews reported by Google. Ranking order is never for sale.

Ranked lists 22 universities in Abuja. The default view shows 22 local listings in ranking order. Nile University of Nigeria is the first local listing in the default order, with a Google rating of 4.5 from 1,144 Google reviews.

## What the data shows for universities in Abuja

Counted from every university ranked in Abuja, not only the ones in the table.

- Ranked: 22
- With five or more Google reviews: 19
- Total Google reviews: 6467
- Rated 4.5 or higher: 8; 4.0 to 4.4: 11; below 4.0: 0; unrated: 3
- Median reviews per business: 155
- Phone listed: 19; website: 12; opening hours: 18; photo on file: 17
- Most reviewed: University Of Abuja, Main Campus (1,794, 4.1); Nile University of Nigeria (1,144, 4.5); Baze University (995, 4.2)
- Median published city for universities on Ranked: 18 listed, across 20 cities
- Newest Google review held for this set: 2026-09

## Ranking (22 shown of 22 local matches)

| # | Business | Google rating | Reviews | Phone | Address | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nile University of Nigeria | 4.5 | 1144 | 0916 985 3402 | Plot 681, Cadastral Zone C, OO, Research & Institution Area, Airport Road, Jabi, Abuja 900108, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/nile-university-of-nigeria-abuja |
| 2 | Baze University | 4.2 | 995 | 0813 376 9658 | Plot 686, Jabi Airport Road Bypass, 2C44+7CR, Cadastral Zone, Abuja 900108, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/baze-university-abuja |
| 3 | African University of Science and Technology | 4.4 | 212 | 0704 204 9702 | Km 10 Umaru Musa Yar'Adua Road, Galadimawa, 900107, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/african-university-of-science-and-technology-abuja |
| 4 | University Of Abuja, Main Campus | 4.1 | 1794 | 0912 215 5411 | Mohammed Maccido Road, X5JJ+75H, Airport Rd, Abuja 900102, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/university-of-abuja-main-campus-abuja |
| 5 | Miva Open University - Abuja Campus | 4.6 | 163 | 0700 044 4000 | 1059 O.P. Fingesi Road, Mabushi, Abuja 900108, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/miva-open-university-abuja |
| 6 | National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Headquarters, Abuja | 4.4 | 199 | 0706 964 7823 | 2CC5+464, Jabi, Abuja 900108, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/national-open-university-of-nigeria-noun-headquarters-abuja |
| 7 | National Universities Commission | 4.4 | 158 | 0802 745 5412 | 26 Aguiyi Ironsi St, Wuse, Abuja 904101, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/national-universities-commission-abuja |
| 8 | Philomath University | 4.6 | 44 | 0912 155 4702 | V7R6+HV9, Kuje 900105, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/philomath-university-abuja |
| 9 | Veritas University Abuja | 4.0 | 628 | 0812 021 2639 | Veritas University Abuja, Area Council, Bwari 901101, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/veritas-university-abuja |
| 10 | University Of Suya | 4.4 | 185 | 0803 787 6929 | 3F6H+VGG, Casamance St, Wuse, Abuja 904101, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/university-of-suya-abuja |
| 11 | National Open University of Nigeria | 4.4 | 329 | 0807 991 7938 | University Village Plot 91, Cadastral Zone, 2CC5+96C, Nnamdi Azikiwe Expressway, Jabi, Karonmajigi 900108, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/national-open-university-of-nigeria-abuja |
| 12 | IBB University , Lapai | 4.1 | 379 | 0806 605 8159 | Minna Road, Lapai 911101, Niger, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/ibb-university-lapai-_l1e80 |
| 13 | Eranova University | 4.7 | 6 | 0810 468 8888 | 20 Brookstone St, Wuse, Abuja 900108, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/eranova-university-abuja |
| 14 | Cosmopolitan University Abuja | 4.6 | 151 | 0805 208 0828 | 432 Yakubu James Pam, Pam St, opposite National Hospital, Central Business District, Abuja 900001, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/cosmopolitan-university-abuja |
| 15 | Prime University Abuja | 4.3 | 21 | 0708 725 1344 | Dafara village Kuje, area council, Abuja 900105, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/prime-university-abuja |
| 16 | Philomath University City Campus Maitama | 4.8 | 14 | 0703 610 4528 | 21 Euphrates Cres, Wuse, Abuja 904101, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/philomath-university-city-campus-maitama-abuja |
| 17 | Al-Muhibbah Open University | 4.5 | 6 | 0813 603 8076 | 2 Bicados St, Adebayo Unuigbe Street, off Charles, FO1, Abuja 901101, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/al-muhibbah-open-university-abuja |
| 18 | National Open University Of Nig | 4.5 | 17 | 0901 086 4407 | 5 Dar-Es-Salam St, Wuse, Abuja 904101, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/national-open-university-of-nig-abuja |
| 19 | Dorben Polytechnic | 4.2 | 22 | 0702 681 5102 | 8982+M26, Garam 910103, Niger, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/dorben-polytechnic-_skm30 |
| 20 | National Institute for Police Studies |  | 0 |  | National Institute for Police Studies, FCT, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/national-institute-for-police-studies |
| 21 | Africa University of Science and Technology |  | 0 |  | Africa University of Science and Technology, Abuja, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/africa-university-of-science-and-technology-osm901077-e54f6a |
| 22 | National Defence College |  | 0 |  | National Defence College, Abuja, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/national-defence-college-osm755139-bfdea3 |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many universities are listed in Abuja?

Ranked lists 22 universities in Abuja. The default view shows 22 local listings in ranking order.

### Which local listing appears first in the default order?

Nile University of Nigeria appears first, with a Google rating of 4.5 from 1,144 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?

University Of Abuja, Main Campus has the most reported Google reviews among the 22 local listings loaded on this page: 1,794. Review volume is one ranking signal and does not establish service quality.

## About this data

Ranked is a directory: it is not the businesses it lists and does not act for them. Ratings and review counts are Google's, quoted as sourced; the order, the composite score and the counts above are Ranked's own.
Methodology: https://ranked.ng/how-we-rank. JSON with the score breakdown: https://ranked.ng/dataset/rankings/universities/abuja.json. MCP server for agents: https://ranked.ng/api/mcp.
Cite as: Ranked (ranked.ng), https://ranked.ng/universities/abuja, as accessed on 2026-10-17.