# Best Universities in Onitsha, Anambra State

Canonical: https://ranked.ng/universities/onitsha
Source: Ranked (ranked.ng), Nigeria's directory of record. Stored ranking last published on 2026-09-19; current category matches are shown below.
Ranked lists 15 universities in Onitsha; 2,592 Google reviews reported by Google. Ranking order is never for sale.

Ranked lists 15 universities in Onitsha. The default view shows 15 local listings in ranking order. Nnamdi Azikiwe University is the first local listing in the default order, with a Google rating of 4.0 from 1,661 Google reviews.

## What the data shows for universities in Onitsha

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

- Ranked: 15
- With five or more Google reviews: 10
- Total Google reviews: 2592
- Rated 4.5 or higher: 1; 4.0 to 4.4: 6; below 4.0: 3; unrated: 5
- Median reviews per business: 24
- Phone listed: 8; website: 11; opening hours: 8; photo on file: 8
- Most reviewed: Nnamdi Azikiwe University (1,661, 4.0); Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (549, 3.6); Paul University (114, 3.9)
- Median published city for universities on Ranked: 18 listed, across 20 cities
- Newest Google review held for this set: 2026-08

## Ranking (15 shown of 15 local matches)

| # | Business | Google rating | Reviews | Phone | Address | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University | 4.0 | 1661 | 0708 161 0453 | Along Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, Ifite Road, Awka 420110, Anambra, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/nnamdi-azikiwe-university-onitsha |
| 2 | UNIVERSITY ON THE NIGER, UMUNYA | 4.5 | 24 | 0915 286 1562 | Km 13 Onitsha - Enugu Expy, Umunya 433101, Anambra, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/university-on-the-niger-umunya-onitsha |
| 3 | Tansian University | 4.3 | 50 | 0803 380 2177 | 6V2R+6M8, Umunya 433102, Anambra, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/tansian-university-onitsha |
| 4 | Legacy University | 4.4 | 27 | 0803 708 6803 | Legacy University, Okija 431119, Anambra, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/legacy-university-onitsha |
| 5 | Shanahan University Onitsha | 4.4 | 24 | 0813 480 0030 | 5Q6H+2G6 Within Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, GRA, Onitsha 434106, Anambra, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/shanahan-university-onitsha |
| 6 | Peter University Achina/Onneh | 4.2 | 25 | 0816 254 3652 | X4WV+635, Achina 422118, Anambra, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/peter-university-achina-onneh-ogrd2u |
| 7 | Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University | 3.6 | 549 |  | Uli, QR9P+WFR, Atughobi 464104, Imo, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/chukwuemeka-odumegwu-ojukwu-university-onitsha |
| 8 | Paul University | 3.9 | 114 |  | 52HR+GRM, Nise 420107, Anambra, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/paul-university-onitsha |
| 9 | UNIVERSITY ON THE NIGER (Temporary Site) | 4.2 | 6 | 0706 271 1053 | 5Q4Q+97F, American Quarters, Onitsha 434106, Anambra, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/university-on-the-niger-temporary-site-onitsha |
| 10 | Madonna University Nigeria | 3.5 | 112 | 0813 718 0957 | No 1 Madonna University Road, Ogene 431123, Anambra, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/madonna-university-nigeria-onitsha |
| 11 | All Hallows Seminary |  | 0 |  | All Hallows Seminary, Anambra, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/all-hallows-seminary |
| 12 | Legacy University Okija |  | 0 |  | Legacy University Okija, Anambra, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/legacy-university-okija |
| 13 | Madonna University, Nigeria |  | 0 |  | Madonna University, Nigeria, Anambra, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/madonna-university-nigeria |
| 14 | Shanaham |  | 0 |  | Shanaham, Onitsha, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/shanaham-osm276191 |
| 15 | Shanahan University Onitsha, Anambra State |  | 0 |  | Shanahan University Onitsha, Anambra State, Anambra, Nigeria | https://ranked.ng/place/shanahan-university-onitsha-anambra-state |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many universities are listed in Onitsha?

Ranked lists 15 universities in Onitsha. The default view shows 15 local listings in ranking order.

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

Nnamdi Azikiwe University appears first, with a Google rating of 4.0 from 1,661 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?

Nnamdi Azikiwe University has the most reported Google reviews among the 15 local listings loaded on this page: 1,661. 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/onitsha.json. MCP server for agents: https://ranked.ng/api/mcp.
Cite as: Ranked (ranked.ng), https://ranked.ng/universities/onitsha, as accessed on 2026-10-17.