The most expensive federal university for undergraduate programs in Nigeria is the Nigeria Maritime University. In 2019, the average annual tuition fee for its bachelor programs was 81.5 thousand Naira, around 198 U.S. dollars. The Federal University Oye-Ekiti followed with 69 thousand Naira, some 167 U.S. dollars. Only eight federal universities had tuition fees, according to the source.
Average annual tuition fee for undergraduate programs at federal universities in Nigeria as of 2019
(in Naira)
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