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Ekiti State University

(EKSU)

🇳🇬 Nigeria / Ekiti State / Ado-Ekiti
Est. 1982

About

Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti is a state government-owned and -operated Nigerian university, located in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria. It was established as Obafemi Awolowo University, Ado-Ekiti on 30 March 1982 by the administration of Chief Michael Adekunle Ajasin, the first civilian governor of Ondo State. The university is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities.

Ranking Overview

Ranking Snapshot

Ranked Top 1501 worldwide in 1 ranking system

THE #1501+ (2026)
QS QS World University Rankings
Not Ranked
THE Times Higher Education World University Rankings
# 1501+
900
10.3
2026
ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities
Not Ranked
US News U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Not Ranked

Key Facts

Students
13,983
Student-Staff Ratio
25.6 : 1
Int'l Students
%
Female : Male
63 : 37

Historical Trend

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ranking of Ekiti State University?

Ekiti State University's performance in the latest university rankings: THE Rank 1501+.

When was Ekiti State University founded?

Ekiti State University was founded in 1982.

Where is Ekiti State University located?

Ekiti State University is located in Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria.