by A list of all authorized Federal Universities in Nigeria is found below. The list includes Federal Universities in Nigeria, as well as the courses provided by each of them, including Universities of Technology, Universities of Agriculture, and Universities of Education.
As more universities are established, we will continue to update this list.
| S/N | University | Year of Est. |
| 1. | Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi | 1988 |
| 2. | Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria | 1962 |
| 3. | Bayero University, Kano | 1975 |
| 4. | Federal University Gashua, Yobe | 2013 |
| 5. | Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun | 2007 |
| 6. | Federal University of Technology, Akure | 1981 |
| 7. | Federal University of Technology, Minna | 1982 |
| 8. | Federal University of Technology, Owerri | 1980 |
| 9. | Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State | 2011 |
| 10. | Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina | 2011 |
| 11. | Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State | 2011 |
| 12. | Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State | 2011 |
| 13. | Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State | 2011 |
| 14. | Federal University, Ndifu-Alike, Ebonyi State | 2011 |
| 15. | Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa | 2011 |
| 16. | Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State | 2011 |
| 17. | Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State | 2011 |
| 18. | Federal University, Birnin Kebbi | 2013 |
| 19. | Federal University, Gusau Zamfara | 2013 |
| 20. | Michael Okpara University of Agricultural Umudike | 1992 |
| 21. | Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola | 1981 |
| 22. | National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos | 2002 |
| 23. | Nigeria Police Academy Wudil | 2013 |
| 24. | Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna | 1985 |
| 25. | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka | 1992 |
| 26. | Obafemi Awolowo University,Ile-Ife | 1962 |
| 27. | University of Abuja, Gwagwalada | 1988 |
| 28. | Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta | 1988 |
| 29. | University of Agriculture, Makurdi | 1988 |
| 30. | University of Benin | 1970 |
| 31. | University of Calabar | 1975 |
| 32. | University of Ibadan | 1948 |
| 33. | University of Ilorin | 1975 |
| 34. | University of Jos | 1975 |
| 35. | University of Lagos | 1962 |
| 36. | University of Maiduguri | 1975 |
| 37. | University of Nigeria, Nsukka | 1960 |
| 38. | University of Port-Harcourt | 1975 |
| 39. | University of Uyo | 1991 |
| 40. | Usumanu Danfodiyo University | 1975 |
| 41. | Nigerian Maritime University Okerenkoko, Delta State | 2018 |
| 42. | Air Force Institute of Technology, Kaduna | 2018 |
| 43. | Nigerian Army University Biu | 2018 |
| 44. | University of Health Technology, Otukpo Benue State | 2020 |
| 45. | Federal University of Agriculture, Zuru, Kebbi State | 2020 |
| 46. | Federal University of Technology, Babura, Jigawa State | 2021 |
| 47. | Federal University of Technology, Ikot Abasi, Akwa Ibom State | 2021 |
| 48. | Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, Bauchi State | 2021 |
| 49. | Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila Orangun, Osun State | 2021 |
