Here are the top 10 cheapest private universities in Nigeria for 2024
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1. Oduduwa University Ipetumodu (OUI)
Oduduwa University was established in 2009, it’s a private institution located in Ipetumodu, Osun State. The institution has been approved and accredited by National Universities Council to conduct varieties of programs, such as;
- Physics
- Industrial Chemistry
- Chemistry
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences
- Microbiology
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Computer Science
- Estate Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Architecture
- Economics
- Accounting
- Banking & Finance
- Business Administration
- Mass Communication / Media Technology
- Public Administration
- International Relations
- Political Science
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Building Technology
- Urban and Regional Planning
2. Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin
The Al-Hikmah University was established in 2005 by the Abdur Raheem Oladimeji Islamic Foundation, AROIF. The University is located in Ilorin, Kwara State.
The Institution offers quality education with a less cost fee.
Comprehensive list of courses at Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin.
- Accounting
- Arabic Studies
- Banking and Finance
- Biochemistry
- Business Administration
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Education and Arabic
- Education and Computer Science
- Education and Economics
- Education and English Language
- Education and Islamic Studies
- Education and Mathematics
- English Language
- Geology
- Guidance and Counseling
- History and International Studies
- Industrial Chemistry
- Islamic Studies
- Mass Communication
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Science Laboratory Technology
- Statistics
- Sociology
3. Ajayi Crowther University
The Ajayi Crowther University is owned by Anglican Church in Nigeria. It was founded as a CMS training institute in Abeokuta in 1853. The University also offers affordable school fees for any students interested in studying any programs in the private University.
Comprehensive list of courses offered in Ajayi Crowther University
- Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Agricultural Economics
- Agriculture
- Banking and Finance
- Biochemistry
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Christian Studies
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Education and Computer Science
- Education and Economics
- Education and English
- English Language
- Entrepreneurship
- Geology
- Guidance and Counseling
- History and International Studies
- Industrial Chemistry
- Law
- Mass Communication
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Music
- Physics
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Statistics
4. Adeleke University, Ede
The Adeleke University was founded by Dr. Adedeji Adeleke in 2011. The University is located in Ede, Osun State. Dr. Adedeji Adeleke aim is to help the less privilege students to afford good education.
Comprehensive list of courses offered in Adeleke University.
- Accounting
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agricultural Extension
- Animal Science
- Banking and Finance
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- English Language
- Geology
- History and International Studies
- Industrial Chemistry
- Library and Information Science
- Mass Communication
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
5. Paul University, Awka
The Paul University is a private University located in Awka. It was founded in 2009 by the Bishops of the five ecclesiastical provinces of the Anglican Church. The University offers wide range of programs and those programs have been approved by the National Universities Commission, NUC
.
Comprehensive list of courses offered in Paul University, Awka
- Accounting
- Banking & Finance
- Biochemistry
- Botany
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Economics
- English Language
- History & International Relation
- Library & Information Science
- Literature In English
- Management & Entrepreneurship
- Mass Communication
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Pure & Applied Mathematics
- Pure & Industrial Chemistry
- Pure Physics
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Zoology
6. Veritas University, Abuja
The Veritas University was founded by the Catholic Church of Nigeria in March 2002, but commence academic activities in 2008 after the approval of the university in 2007 by the National Universities Commission.
The University is located in Abuja.
Comprehensive list of courses offered in Veritas University, Abuja.
- Accounting
- Applied Microbiology
- Banking and Finance
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Education and Biology
- Education and Chemistry
- Education and Economics
- Education and English Language
- Education and Physics
- English and Literary Studies
- Entrepreneurship
- Guidance and Counseling
- History and International Relations
- Industrial Chemistry
- Marketing and Advertising
- Mass Communication
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Philosophy
- Physics with Electronics
- Political Science and Diplomacy
- Public Administration
- Religious Studies
- Social Work
7. Caritas University, Enugu
The Caritas University was founded by Rev. Emmanuel Paul Mathew Edeh in 2004. It’s located in Enugu.
The University is equipped with good learning materials and a conducive environment for students.
Comprehensive list of courses offered in Caritas University, Enugu.
- Accountancy
- Architecture
- Banking and Finance
- Biochemistry
- Bioinformatics
- Biotechnology
- Business Administration
- Chemical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- English Language and Literary Studies
- Estate Management
- Industrial Chemistry
- Industrial Mathematics
- Mass Communication
- Marketing
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microbiology
- Physics with Electronics
- Political Science and Public Administration
- Psychology
- Sociology and Anthropology
- Urban and Regional Planning
8. Joseph Ayo Babalola University
The Joseph Ayo Babalola University, JABU was established in 2004 by the Christ Apostolic Church. The institution was named after the first spiritual leader of the Christ Apostolic Church .
Comprehensive list of courses offered in Joseph Ayo Babalola University
- Accounting
- Agricultural Engineering
- Architecture
- Biochemistry
- Botany
- Building Technology
- Business Administration
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Economics
- English Language
- Entrepreneurship
- Estate Management
- Food Science and Technology
- Geology
- Geophysics
- History and International Studies
- Hotel Management and Tourism
- Industrial Chemistry
- Industrial Relations and Human Resources Management
- Insurance
- International Relations
- Law
- Library and Information Science
- Mass Communication
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microbiology
- Nursing
- Physics
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Religious Studies
- Soil Science
- Statistics
- Theology
- Zoology
9. Rhema University, Abia State
The Rhema University it’s a Private, Christian University located in Abia State.
It was founded in 2009 by the Living World Ministries International. The University has been accessed and approved by the National Universities Commission.
Comprehensive list of courses offered in Rhema University
- Applied Biology
- Applied Microbiology
- Banking and Finance
- Biochemistry
- Business Administration
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Geology
- Industrial Chemistry
- Marketing
- Mass Communication
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Physics with Electronics
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Sociology
- Statistics
10. Lead City University, Ibadan
The lead City University is located in Ibadan. It was established in 2005. The University offers quality education and a conducive environment for students, and the staffs. The students of Lead City University are open to international opportunities.
Comprehensive list of courses offered in Lead City University
- Accounting
- Architecture
- Banking and Finance
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences
- Building
- Business Administration
- Chemical Sciences
- Civil Engineering
- Communication and Media Studies
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Educational Management
- Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- Environmental Management and Toxicology
- Estate Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Geography
- Information and Communication Technology
- International Relations
- Law
- Library and Information Science
- Marketing
- Mass Communication
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Microbiology
- Nursing Science
- Office and Information Management
- Performing Arts
- Pharmacy
- Physics with Electronics
- Physiology
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Public Health
- Social Work
- Software Engineering
- Sociology
- Telecommunications Engineering
- Urban and Regional Planning
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Frequently Asked Questions, FAQs
Which Private University is the Cheapest?
The Oduduwa University is the cheapest among the listed universities above.