let us give you an update about Osun State universities, their schools’ fees, the requirements for admission, the best universities and polytechnics in Osun State, and other important updates.
The campus of Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria’s preeminent school of higher learning, is located in Osun, which is home to numerous of Nigeria’s most notable sites.
About Federal University In Osun State
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) is the only federal government-owned university in Osun State.
It is located in the ancient city of Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria. The university was founded in 1961 and lectures commenced in October 1962 as the “University of Ife” by the regional government of Western Nigeria, which was led by Samuel Ladoke Akintola, and was renamed “Obafemi Awolowo University” on 12 May 1987 in honor of Obafemi Awolowo (1909–1987), the first premier of the Western Region of Nigeria, whose idea the university was.
State Univerity Osun State
Osun State University Osogbo is the only state university in Osun state.
Osun State University is a multi-campus university created by the Osun State Government under Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola’s administration.
The university currently has six campuses spread out over the state’s six administrative/geopolitical zones. On December 21, 2006, Nigeria’s National Universities Commission approved Osun State University as the country’s 30th state university and 80th overall.
It has campuses at Osogbo, Ikire, Okuku, Ifetedo, Ipetu Ijesha, and Ejigbo that are dedicated to health science, humanities and culture, social science and management, law, education, and agriculture.
Under the leadership of state Governor Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Osun State University held its inaugural convocation event in 2011.
Names of Private Universities In Osun state
Currently, Osun State has eight private universities they are:
- Adeleke University, Ede L.G.A
- Bowen University, Iwo L.G.A
- Fountain University, Oshogbo L.G.A
- Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji L.G.A
- Kings University, Ode Omu L.G.A
- Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu – Osun State L.G.A
- Redeemer’s University, Ede L.G.A
- Westland University Iwo, Osun State L.G.A
The above-mentioned private institutions in Osun state are approved by NUC ( NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION).
List of Polytechnics in Osun State
Osun State has one federal polytechnic, two state polytechnics, and six private polytechnics. check the list below:
Federal Polytechnics
- Federal Polytechnic Ede (EDEPOLY), Osun State.
State Polytechnics
- Osun State College of Technology (OSCOTECH), Esa – Oke, Osun State.
- Osun State Polytechnic (OSPOLY), Iree, Iree, Osun State.
Private Polytechnics
- College of Technology, Iresi, Osun State
- Igbajo Polytechnic, Igbajo, Osun State.
- Interlink Polytechnic, Ijebu-Jesa, Ado-Ekiti Road, Ijebu-Jesa, Osun State
- The Polytechnic, Ile Ife, O.A.U. Ile-Ife, Osun State.
- The Polytechnic, Imesi-Ile,, Imesi-Ile/Igbajo Road, Osun State.
- Wolex Polytechnic, Iwo, Iwo-Ejigbo Road, Osun State.
These are the accredited polytechnics in Osun state.
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Best University in Osun State
Below are the top Universities in Osun State according to reviews
| Rank | University | City |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Obafemi Awolowo University | Ile-Ife |
| 2 | Redeemer’s University | Ede … |
| 3 | Osun State University | Oshogbo … |
| 4 | Bowen University | Iwo |
| 5 | Adeleke University | Ede |
| 6 | Joseph Ayo Babalola University | Ikeji-Arakeji |
| 7 | Fountain University, Osogbo | Oshogbo |
| 8 | Oduduwa University | Ile Ife |
| 9 | Kings University | Odeomu |
Osun State University 2023/2024 Schedule Of Fees
These are the scheduled school fees of Osun State university according to the faculty and department for 100 Level and 200 Level Direct Entry Students (Freshers)
| Non-Science | Banking & Finance, Geography, Entrepreneurial Studies | Tourism | Accounting, Business Administration, Industrial Relations & Personnel Management | Economics, Political science | All Engineering Courses | Sciences including Anatomy, Physiology, Education technology, Nutrition & Dietetics, Pharmacology | Nursing, Law, Public Health, MLS, Radiography & Radiation Science | Medicine | |
| Tuition | 130,000.00 | 130,000.00 | 130,000.00 | 155,000.00 | 155,000.00 | 155,000.00 | 155,000.00 | 195,000.00 | 550,000.00 |
| Other Fees | |||||||||
| Faculty/Departmental Due | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 |
| ICT | 7,500.00 | 7,500.00 | 7,500.00 | 7,500.00 | 7,500.00 | 7,500.00 | 7,500.00 | 7,500.00 | 7,500.00 |
| Library | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 |
| TISHIP | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 |
| Games | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 |
| Examination | 10,000.00 | 10,000.00 | 10,000.00 | 10,000.00 | 10,000.00 | 10,000.00 | 10,000.00 | 10,000.00 | 10,000.00 |
| Laboratory/Bench fee/field trip | 0 | 7,500.00 | 50,000.00 | 7,500.00 | 0 | 15,000.00 | 10,000.00 | 10,000.00 | 20,000.00 |
| GNS Course Materials | 4,000.00 | 4,000.00 | 4,000.00 | 4,000.00 | 4,000.00 | 4,000.00 | 4,000.00 | 4,000.00 | 4,000.00 |
| Entrepreneurial Training | 20,000.00 | 20,000.00 | 20,000.00 | 20,000.00 | 20,000.00 | 20,000.00 | 20,000.00 | 20,000.00 | 20,000.00 |
| Sub Total (Tuition, Other Fees) | 189,000.00 | 196,500.00 | 239,000.00 | 221,500.00 | 214,000.00 | 229,000.00 | 224,000.00 | 264,000.00 | 629,000.00 |
| Other Charges | |||||||||
| Acceptance | 40,000.00 | 40,000.00 | 40,000.00 | 40,000.00 | 40,000.00 | 40,000.00 | 40,000.00 | 40,000.00 | 40,000.00 |
| Medical Test | 15,000.00 | 15,000.00 | 15,000.00 | 15,000.00 | 15,000.00 | 15,000.00 | 15,000.00 | 15,000.00 | 15,000.00 |
| Caution Payment | 10,000.00 | 10,000.00 | 10,000.00 | 10,000.00 | 10,000.00 | 10,000.00 | 10,000.00 | 10,000.00 | 10,000.00 |
| Student Handbook | 1,500.00 | 1,500.00 | 1,500.00 | 1,500.00 | 1,500.00 | 1,500.00 | 1,500.00 | 1,500.00 | 1,500.00 |
| Student Insurance | 1,000.00 | 1,000.00 | 1,000.00 | 1,000.00 | 1,000.00 | 1,000.00 | 1,000.00 | 1,000.00 | 1,000.00 |
| Matriculation Fee | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 | 2,500.00 |
| Sub Total (Other Charges) | 70,000.00 | 70,000.00 | 70,000.00 | 70,000.00 | 70,000.00 | 70,000.00 | 70,000.00 | 70,000.00 | 70,000.00 |
| Grand Total | 259,000.00 | 266,500.00 | 309,000.00 | 291,500.00 | 284,000.00 | 299,000.00 | 294,000.00 | 334,000.00 | 699,000.00 |
University Hostel Accommodation N80, 000.00
(Bank Account Number to be provided at the point verification by the College Accountant or Hall Wardens)
200 Level – Returning Students & 300 Level, Direct Entry (Returning Students)
|
300 and 400 Level – Returning Students
| Non Science | Banking & Finance, Geography, Entrepreneurial Studies | Tourism | Accounting, Business Administration, Industrial Relations & Personnel Management | Economics, Political science | All Engineering Courses | Sciences including Anatomy, Physiology, Education technology, Nutrition & Dietetics, Pharmacology | Nursing, Law, Public Health, MLS, Radiography & Radiation Science | Medicine | |
| Tuition | 130,000.00 | 130,000.00 | 130,000.00 | 155,000.00 | 155,000.00 | 155,000.00 | 155,000.00 | 195,000.00 | 550,000.00 |
| Other Fees | |||||||||
| Faculty/Departmental Due | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 |
| ICT | 7,500 | 7,500 | 7,500 | 7,500 | 7,500 | 7,500 | 7,500 | 7,500 | 7,500 |
| Library | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| TISHIP | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| Games | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| Examination | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| Laboratory/Bench fee/field trip | 0 | 7,500 | 50,000 | 7,500 | 0 | 15,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 20,000 |
| Student Insurance | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Sub Total | 166,000.00 | 173,500.00 | 216,000.00 | 198,500.00 | 191,000.00 | 206,000.00 | 201,000.00 | 241,000.00 | 606,000.00 |
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500 Level (Science, Engineering and Law)
| Science and Agriculture | All Engineering Courses | Law | |
| Tuition | 155,000.00 | 155,000.00 | 195,000.00 |
| Other Fees | |||
| Faculty/Departmental Due | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 |
| ICT | 7,500 | 7,500 | 7,500 |
| Library | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| TISHIP | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| Games | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| Examination | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| Laboratory/Bench fee/field trip | 10,000 | 15,000 | 10,000 |
| Student Insurance | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Sub Total | 201,000.00 | 206,000.00 | 241,000.00 |
| **Hostel Accomodation | 0 | 0 | 80,000 |
| Grand Total | 201,000.00 | 206,000.00 | 321,000.00 |
