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Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti

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Overview

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium city of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti, Nigeria. Founded in 1982, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti (EKSU) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the National Universities Commission. EKSU offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details or use the website search engine below. This 44-year-old Nigerian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. Its acceptance rate is 10-19%. This makes it an extremely selective. International students are welcome to apply. EKSU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Control Typepublic

Entity

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateextremely selective

Identity

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Acronym EKSU
Founded 1982
Motto Knowledge, Honour, Service
Colours Red, yellow and black
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Location

Address Ado-Iworoko Road, PMB 5363
Ado-Ekiti
360101 Ekiti
Nigeria
Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti Phone Number (808) 550 3802
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: National Universities Commission

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1985


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Council of Legal Education (CLE)
  • Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
  • Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN)
  • Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered)
  • Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's academic range and degree level offering.



Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti.



Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's acceptance rate ranges from 10 to 19%, making it an extremely selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

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Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Admission Office Admission Office

Admission Office, University of Ado-Ekiti, PMB 5363
Ado-Ekiti 360101
(808) 550 7969


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti Size and Profile


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti has a student enrollment ranging from 35,000 to 39,999, making it a very large-sized institution.


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's academic staff ranges from 1,500 to 1,999 members.


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Control Type Control Type

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Entity Type Entity Type

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's main campus is located in a suburban setting, meaning it is situated in a residential area near a city.


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti Facilities


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Library University Library

Yes Visit Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Library


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Housing University Housing

Yes


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti Services


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti
  • College of Medicine
  • Faculty of Agriculture
  • Faculty of Arts
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Science
  • Faculty of Social Science
  • Faculty of Management

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Memberships and Affiliations

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti public or private?

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti profit or non-profit?

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti in terms of enrollment?

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti has a student enrollment ranging from 35,000 to 39,999, making it a very large-sized institution.

What is the size of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti in terms of academic staff?

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's academic staff ranges from 1,500 to 1,999 members.

Is Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti a coeducational institution?

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti use?

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti affiliated with?

None.

Does Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti admit international students?

Yes.

What is Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti's acceptance rate ranges from 10 to 19%, making it an extremely selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti EKSU?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti EKSU located?

Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti is located in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti, Nigeria. Address: Ado-Iworoko Road, PMB 5363.

Is Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti EKSU accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti is accredited by National Universities Commission (since 1985).

Does Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti have a university library?

Yes

Does Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti offer career services?

Yes

Does Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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