University Overview
Established in 2009, Afe Babalola University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Ado-Ekiti (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Ekiti. Officially recognized by the National Universities Commission of Nigeria, Afe Babalola University (ABUAD) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational Nigerian higher education institution. Afe Babalola University (ABUAD) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 15-year-old Nigerian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this Nigerian higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. ABUAD also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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medium-sized
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least selective
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| Name | Afe Babalola University |
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| Acronym | ABUAD |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Motto | Labor Servitum Et Integritas Labor for Service and Integrity |
| Colours | Red and blue |
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| Address | Km 8.5 Afe Babalola Way Ado-Ekiti 360001 Ekiti Nigeria |
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