One Nigeria university ranked among top 1000 universities in the world. find out which

The University of Ibadan Nigeria is the only academic
institution ranked among the top 1000
universities in the world.
This is according to the global rankings released
by the Center for World University Rankings
(CWUR).
University of Ibadan(Unibadan) is ranked 991st worldwide,
and 14th in Africa,
No other Nigerian university made the list.
Harvard University is ranked number 1 for the
seventh year in a row followed by Stanford
University, and Massachusetts Institute of
Technology.
“University of Cambridge, U.K, is ranked fourth,
while University of Oxford, also in the U.K, is
ranked fifth.
“Among the top 10 universities are University of
California, Berkeley, U.S (sixth); Princeton
University, U.S (seventh); Columbia University, U.S
(eighth); California Institute of Technology, U.S
(ninth); and the University of Chicago, U.S (10th).”
Also on the list are seven universities from South
Africa, four from Egypt, and one each from
Uganda and Tunisia.
The U.S leads with 213 universities in the top
1000, followed by China (108), the United
Kingdom (62), France (58), Japan (56), Germany
(54), Italy (45), Spain (38), South Korea (35), and
Canada (28) round up the top 10 countries.
According to CWUR, “CWUR’s rankings grade
universities on seven factors without relying on
surveys and university data submissions: quality
of teaching, alumni employment, quality of
faculty, research output, quality publications,
influence, and citations.
“The methodology has been enhanced this year,
with research now accounting for 70 per cent of
the total score.”

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