The Ultimate List of Schools which comprises of Universities and Polytechnics that Offers Economics in Nigeria is the main purpose of this post.
Do you want to study Economics? Are you looking to apply for Economics during the next UTME screening exercise?
If so, then you may be wondering or asking : Do they study Economics in any Nigerian Universities or Polytechnics ? If they eventually study it, What are the List of Schools That Offers it In Nigeria? Â I will be very glad to provide you answers to all the questions above, but before we dive into that, let’s give a quick introduction to what Economics is.
Yes, Economics is offered in Some Nigerian higher institutions such as Universities , Polytechnics and Colleges Of Education.
Knowing that the course is offered in Nigeria is not enough, we are also going to provide you a lot of details about the Universities in Nigeria that studies Economics as a course and the Polytechnics in Nigeria that Offers Economics as part of they programmes.
The major things be are going to cover about the post are:
- List of Nigerian Universities That Offers Economics as a Course
- List of Polytechnics that Studies Economics.
- O Level Requirements to Study Economics in any higher Institutions in Nigeria.
- JAMB Requirements to Apply for Economics in Nigeria. Let’s start with each of them.
NOTE: The Numbers Attached to Each University or Polytechnic are irrelevant. The main focus is that the schools listed below offers Economics as a Course. To See the JAMB Subject Combination for each of these Courses Here.
List Of Universities That Offers Economics.
| 1 | University Of Ibadan, Ibadan | 4,771 |
| 2 | Bayero University, Kano | 3,408 |
| 3 | Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike | 3,316 |
| 4 | University Of Ilorin, Ilorin | 3,254 |
| 5 | Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria | 3,123 |
| 6 | University Of Nigeria Nsukka | 2,698 |
| 7 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka | 2,692 |
| 8 | Kaduna State University, Kaduna | 2,497 |
| 9 | Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna, Kaduna State | 2,494 |
| 10 | Imo State University, Owerri | 2,379 |
| 11 | Nasarawa State University, Keffi | 2,170 |
| 12 | University Of Lagos | 2,084 |
| 13 | Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State | 2,005 |
| 14 | Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife | 1,902 |
| 15 | Federal University Of Agriculture, Abeokuta | 1,803 |
| 16 | University Of Jos, Jos | 1,734 |
| 17 | University Of Port-Harcourt | 1,624 |
| 18 | University Of Abuja,Abuja | 1,482 |
| 19 | Umaru Musa Yaradua University, Katsina | 1,450 |
| 20 | Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State | 1,333 |
| 21 | Delta State University, Abraka | 1,330 |
| 22 | Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State | 1,229 |
| 23 | Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai | 1,195 |
| 24 | Modibo Adama University Of Technology, Yola | 1,061 |
| 25 | University Of Uyo | 1,050 |
| 26 | University Of Calabar, Calabar | 1,047 |
| 27 | Benue State University, Makurdi | 1,039 |
| 28 | Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto | 1,000 |
| 29 | Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko | 997 |
| 30 | Nigerian Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State | 984 |
| 31 | Kogi State University, Anyigba | 970 |
| 32 | University Of Maiduguri | 964 |
| 33 | Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State | 863 |
| 34 | Gombe State University, Tudun Wada, Gombe | 766 |
| 35 | Federal University Of Technology, Akure | 765 |
| 36 | Niger Delta University , Wilberforce Island | 765 |
| 37 | Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State | 665 |
| 38 | Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye | 587 |
| 39 | Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma | 562 |
| 40 | Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti | 542 |
| 41 | Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State | 484 |
| 42 | Bauchi State University, Gadau, Bauchi State | 441 |
| 43 | Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki | 438 |
| 44 | Enugu State University Of Science And Technology, Enugu | 404 |
| 45 | Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State | 368 |
| 46 | Tai Solarin University Of Education, Ijagun | 362 |
| 47 | Taraba State University, Jalingo | 333 |
| 48 | Plateau State University, Bokkos | 327 |
| 49 | Federal University, Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi State | 323 |
| 50 | Osun State University, Osogbo | 305 |
| 51 | Sokoyo State University, Sokoto | 287 |
| 52 | Adamawa State University, Mubi | 274 |
| 53 | Federal University, Gusau, Zamfara State | 225 |
| 54 | Abia State University, Uturu | 221 |
| 55 | Northwest University, Kano, Kano State | 206 |
| 56 | Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot-Akpaden | 177 |
| 57 | Anambra State University, Uli | 169 |
| 58 | Covenant University, Canaan Land, Ota | 150 |
| 59 | Yobe State University, Damaturu | 128 |
| 60 | Kwara State University, Malete, Ilorin | 90 |
| 61 | Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo | 52 |
| 62 | Afe Babalola University , Ado-Ekiti | 41 |
| 63 | Baze University, Fct, Abuja | 27 |
| 64 | Al-Qalam University, Katsina | 23 |
| 65 | American University Of Nigeria , Yola | 16 |
| 66 | Lead City University , Ibadan | 14 |
| 67 | Nigeria Turkish Nile University , Abuja | 13 |
| 68 | Bingham University, Karu | 12 |
| 69 | Veritas University, Abuja | 12 |
| 70 | Madonna University, Okija | 10 |
| 71 | Bowen University, Iwo | 10 |
| 72 | Usmanu Danfodiyo University ( – Elearning), Sokoto | 9 |
| 73 | University Of Uyo ( – Elearning), Uyo | 8 |
| 74 | Al- Hikmah University, Ilorin | 8 |
| 75 | Benson Idahosa University, Benin City | 7 |
| 76 | Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu | 6 |
| 77 | Mountain Top University, Makogi/Oba, Ogun State | 6 |
| 78 | Caritas University, Amorji-Nike, Enugu | 5 |
| 79 | Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State | 5 |
| 80 | Salem University, Lokoja | 5 |
| 81 | Redeemers University | 4 |
| 82 | Godfrey Okoye University, Urgwuomu- Nike | 4 |
| 83 | National Open University Of Nigerian – Elearning | 4 |
| 84 | Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo | 3 |
| 85 | University Of Maiduguri ( – Elearning), Maiduguri | 3 |
| 86 | Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State | 3 |
| 87 | Wesley University Of Science And Technology. Ondo | 2 |
| 88 | Edwin Clark University, Kiagbodo, Delta State | 2 |
| 89 | Michael And Cecilia Ibru University, Owhrode, Delta State | 2 |
| 90 | University Of Mkar, Gboko | 2 |
| 91 | Western Delta University, Oghara, Delta State | 1 |
| 92 | Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State | 1 |
| 93 | Bells University Of Technology, Ota | 1 |
| 94 | Obong University, Obong, Ntak | 1 |
| 95 | Tansain University, Oba, Anambra State | 1 |
| 96 | Crawford University,Faith City, Km 8, Atan-Agbara Road, Igbesa | 1 |
| 97 | Caleb University, Imota | 1 |
| 98 | Achievers University Owo | 1 |
| 99 | Rhema University , Obeama, Rivers State | 1 |
| 100 | Southwestern University, Okun-Owa, Ogun State | 1 |
| 101 | Hallmark University,Ijebu-Itele,Ogun State | 0 |
| 102 | Gregory University, Uturu, Abia State | 0 |
| 103 | Hezekiah University, Umudi, Imo State | 0 |
| 104 | Chrisland University, Owode, Ogun State | 0 |
| 105 | Augustine University, Ilara, Lagos | 0 |
| 106 | Wellspring University, Irhihi/Ogbaneki, Benin City | 0 |
| 107 | Fountain University, Osogbo | 0 |
| 108 | Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa, Edo State | 0 |
| 109 | Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji | 0 |
| 110 | Summit Univerity, Offa, Kwara State | 0 |
| 111 | Ritman University,Ikot-Ekpene,Akwa-Ibom State | 0 |
| 112 | Renaissance University, Ojiagu-Agbani, Enugu | 0 |
| 113 | Novena University Ogume | 0 |
| 114 | Paul University, Awka | 0 |
| 115 | Christopher University, Mowe, Ogun State | 0 |
O-Level Requirement For Economics In Nigeria.
The requirements in O-Level certificate such as WAEC, NECO, GCE or NABTEB (if acceptable) for those who wish to study Economics are a minimum of credit passes in the following courses :
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Economics
- Government
- Geograph
JAMB Subject Requirement To Study Economics In Nigeria.
Those who wish to apply for Computer engineering are to apply the following courses as their UTME subject combinations during Jamb registration.
- Â English
- Mathematics
- Economics
- And any other one subject
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