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List of Universities in Imo State


Complete list of all NUC-approved federal, state and private universities in Imo State.
List of Universities in Imo State. Complete list of all NUC-approved federal, state and private universities in Imo State.

Imo State, located in Nigeria's southeastern region, is renowned for its strong emphasis on education and academic excellence. The state hosts a diverse array of 7 universities—federal, state, and private—that cater to various academic interests and professional aspirations. These institutions play a pivotal role in fostering intellectual growth, research, and innovation, contributing significantly to the state's socio-economic development.

In this post, we present a list of all accredited universities in Imo State, providing valuable information for prospective students, parents, and education stakeholders seeking quality higher education opportunities within the state.

Universities in Imo State

Federal Universities in Imo State

  1. Federal University of Technology, Owerri
  2. Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri, Imo State

State Universities in Imo State

  1. Imo State University, Owerri
  2. Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University Ogboko, Imo State
  3. University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences Umuagwo, Imo State

Private Universities in Imo State

  1. Hezekiah University, Umudi
  2. Claretian University of Nigeria, Nekede, Imo State