List Of Federal, State And Private Universities In Ogun State – NUC Approved Universities

Ogun State is blessed with higher institutions ranging from Primary to secondary and most importantly, higher institutions. Ogun State like other states have prioritized education as the future of the state hence the need for more funding of this sector.

In this post, I will be harping succinctly on the list of NUC licensed and approved universities in Ogun State and how you can apply for their programmes. It is not just enough to search for schools in Ogun State, rather redefine your search query to be list of licensed and approved universities in Ogun State, Ogun.

The list of schools in Ogun here will contain all private universities in Ogun State, state university as well as Federal university if there is any. Let it be known that not all states are having federal universities because it is assumed indigenes from the state can make use of the catchment area policy introduced by the Federal government where the state that has a Federal university within the region of the state that doesn’t serve as a catchment area for them. For instance, you can read through Ogun State university catchment area to get a glimpse of the above explanation.

The list of universities in Ogun State cannot be overemphasized because candidates all over Ogun where Ogun State indigenes reside are always in search of private, state and federal universities within their state. Candidates with rich parents or guardians are often interested in the private universities in Ogun State or its catchment area while others with modest financial status have lesser options thereby going for state and federal universities (if there is) in the state.

The Joint Admission and Matriculations Board JAMB every year makes available, the JAMB registration forms for candidates eligible to participate in the exam and candidates (most from Ogun State catchment area) are always in search of the list of universities in their state they can apply for and how to go about it. If you fall within this category then this information is for you. Before you select the preferred institution, you need to understand that schools within your catchment area would do you better than harm, that is, you stand a higher chance of gaining admission into any school within Ogun State catchment area than when you apply for schools outside the catchment area of your state.

Now I will be putting you through the list of universities in Ogun State. In as much this info is more beneficial for fresh students seeking admission into Ogun State university, other individuals from different walks of life would need it for reference purposes.

The followings are what you ought to have gained upon reading through this post;

1. Knowing the list of all private universities in Ogun State
2. List of state university in Ogun State
3. List of federal university in Ogun State (If there is)
4. Admission requirement into schools in Ogun State.

REQUIREMENTS OF ADMISSION

There are 2 major requirements for admission into all universities in Ogun State irrespective of whether it is a private or state university.

1. You must have obtained a minimum of 5 credit passes as it is relevant to your course of study, Check HERE for the list of approved courses and their correct subject combinations as approved by JAMB.
2. You must score up to the minimum required cut off mark to be eligible to participate in their post UTME screening exercise.

Satisfying the above criteria would automatically grant you the eligibility status for applying for admission. As said above, this is the general requirement for admission into all all private, state and federal universities in Ogun State as approved by the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB).

LIST OF FEDERAL, STATE AND PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES IN OGUN STATE

In order of hierarchy, I will be listing the list of schools in Ogun State till date

FEDERAL UNIVERSITY IN OGUN STATE

• Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

STATE UNIVERSITY IN OGUN STATE

• Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye
• Tai Solarin University of Education Ijebu Ode
• Moshood Abiola University of Science and Technology Abeokuta

LIST OF PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES IN OGUN STATE

• Babcock University,Ilishan-Remo
• Bells University of Technology, Otta
• Chrisland University
• Covenant University Ota
• Crawford University Igbesa
• Crescent University
• Hallmark University, Ijebi Itele, Ogun
• Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo
• Christopher University Mowe
• Mountain Top University
• Southwestern University, Oku Owa
• Trinity University Ogun State

In summary of the above, there are currently three (3) universities in Ogun State made up of federal, state and private universities, that is, 1 federal, 1 state and 1 privately owned university. Each with their various strengths and weaknesses in various fields. All you need do is visit their portal to apply if you meet their requirement.