| PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES IN NIGERIA – APPROVED BY NUC | ||
| S/N | PRIVATE INSTITUTION | YEAR OF ESTABLISHMENT |
| 1. | Babcock University, Ilishan Remo | 1999 |
| 2. | Madonna University, Okija | 1999 |
| 3. | Igbinedion University, Okada | 1999 |
| 4. | Bowen University, Iwo | 2001 |
| 5. | Convenant University, Ota | 2002 |
| 6. | Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos | 2002 |
| 7. | Benson Idahosa University, Benin City | 2002 |
| 8. | American University of Nigeria, Yola | 2003 |
| 9. | Redeemers University, Ede, Osun State | 2005 |
| 10. | Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo | 2005 |
| 11. | Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin | 2005 |
| 12. | Caritas University, Amorji-Nke, Enugu | 2005 |
| 13. | CETEP City University, Lagos | 2005 |
| 14. | Bingham University, Auta-Balefi, Karu, Nasarawa state | 2005 |
| 15. | Al-Qalam University, Katsina | 2005 |
| 16. | Renaisance University, Enugu | 2005 |
| 17. | Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun State | 2005 |
| 18. | Leads City University, Ibadan, Oyo State | 2005 |
| 19. | Crawford University, Igbesa, Ogun State | 2005 |
| 20. | Kwararafa University, Wukari (formerly Wukari Jubilee University) | 2005 |
| 21. | Crescent University, Abeokuta | 2005 |
| 22. | Novena University, Ogume, Delta State | 2005 |
| 23. | Universiity of Mkar, Mkar | 2005 |
| 24. | Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeja-Arakeji, Osun State | 2006 |
| 25. | Caleb University, Lagos | 2007 |
| 26. | Fountain University, Osogbo | 2007 |
| 27. | Obong University, Obong Ntak | 2007 |
| 28. | Salem University, Lokoja | 2007 |
| 29. | Tansian University, Umunya, Anambra State | 2007 |
| 30. | Veritas University, Abuja | 2007 |
| 31. | Wesley University of Science & Technology, Ondo | 2007 |
| 32. | Western Delta University, Oghara, Delta State | 2007 |
| 33. | The Achievers University, Owo | 2007 |
| 34. | African University of Science & Technology, Abuja | 2007 |
| 35. | Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State | 2009 |
| 36. | Godfrey Okoye University, Ugwuoma-Nike, Enugu State | 2009 |
| 37. | Nigerian Turkish Nile University, Abuja | 2009 |
| 38. | Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu, Osun State | 2009 |
| 39. | Paul University, Awka, Anambra State | 2009 |
| 40. | Rhema University, Obeama-Asa, River state | 2009 |
| 41. | Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa, Edo State | 2009 |
| 42. | Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State | 2011 |
| 43. | Baze University, Abuja | 2011 |
| 44. | Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State | 2011 |
| 45. | Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa, Edo State | 2011 |
| 46. | Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State | 2012 |
| 47. | Evangel University, Akaeze, Ebonyi State | 2012 |
| 48. | Gregory University, Uturu, Abia State | 2012 |
| 49. | McPherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo, Ogun State | 2012 |
| 50. | Southwestern University, Okun Owa, Ogun State | 2012 |
| 51. | Augustine University, Ilara, Lagos state | 2015 |
| 52. | Chrisland University, Owode, Ogun State | 2015 |
| 53. | Christopher University, Mowe, Ogun State | 2015 |
| 54. | Hallmark University, Ijebu, Itele, Ogun State | 2015 |
| 55. | Kings University, Ode Omu, Osun State | 2015 |
| 56. | Michael and Cecilia Ibru University, Owhrode, Delta State | 2015 |
| 57. | Mountain Top University, Ogun State | 2015 |
| 58. | Ritman University, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State | 2015 |
| 59. | Summit University, Offa, Kwara State | 2015 |
| 60. | Edwin Clark University, Kiagbodo, Delta state | 2015 |
| 61. | Hezekiah University, Umudi,, Imo State | |
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