2026 Guide: Federal, State & Private Universities Offering Nursing in Nigeria

Planning a nursing career starts with choosing the right university. This guide lists every federal, state and private institution approved to offer Nursing Science in Nigeria for 2026. Federal universities often have lower tuition fees and large teaching hospitals for hands-on experience. State and private schools also offer unique benefits, from smaller class sizes to specialized facilities. Review each category below to find the best fit for your goals and make an informed choice for your nursing studies.

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